"The Bangladesh government has declared one day of state mourning marking the deaths in the earthquake in Turkey and Syria. To observe the day of mourning, the peace rally programme of Dhaka City (north) unit Awami League has been postponed," reads a press release of the AL unit, signed by William Proloy Samaddar, its office secretary.

With an air quality index (AQI) score of 225 at 8:51 am today, Dhaka ranked first in the list of cities with worst air.

AFP reporters were unable to access the social media network across Turkey. It still worked using VPN services that disguise a user's location.

Hopes were fading Thursday for rescuing survivors of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, which has killed over 17,500 people in one of the deadliest tremors in decades

The High Court yesterday directed the government to take legal action against the persons responsible for cutting down hills and hillocks in Moulvibazar’s Kulaura and Habiganj’s Dinarpur area.

According to World Bank’s Pink Sheet, a monthly report that monitors commodity price movements

The government must import LNG at a high price from the spot market

Over 11,200 people have been killed and thousands more injured after the earthquake struck southeastern Turkey and neighbouring Syria at 04:17 am (0117 GMT) on Monday

DNCRP conducted at least 70 to 80 drives all over the country

The child was immediately taken to the hospital by medical teams

Officials and medics said 9,057 people had died in Turkey and 2,662 in Syria from Monday's 7.8-magnitude tremor, bringing the total to 11,719.

Bangladesh government has declared one day of state mourning for tomorrow marking the deaths in the earthquake in Turkey and Syria.

China will offer emergency humanitarian aid of 30 million yuan ($4.4 million) to earthquake-hit Syria, its foreign ministry spokesperson, Mao Ning, told a regular news briefing on Wednesday.

Turkey government expressed its gratitude for sending the rescue crew

As it was snowing for a large part of the time Rinku was trapped beneath the rubble, his condition had deteriorated.

The impacts of climate change on the mental health of people living in Bangladesh are alarming, found a new study.

Officials and medics said 6,957 people had died in Turkey and 2,547 in Syria, bringing the total to 9,504. But that could yet double if the worst fears of experts are realised.

Terming sound pollution a silent killer, speakers at a seminar underscored the need for a concerted effort to create awareness in every sphere of life to mitigate the perennial menace.

Golam Sayed Rinku was hospitalised in critical condition

A smart power and energy master plan are needed for a smart Bangladesh, said the state minister