MSF says 26 staff missing from South Sudan violence
3 March 2026, 01:25 AM Africa & rest of the world
At least 38 killed in armed attack in north-west Nigeria
21 February 2026, 19:36 PM Africa & rest of the world
Attackers kill at least 50 in Nigeria
21 February 2026, 04:12 AM World
RSF actions in Sudan’s al-Fashir points to genocide
20 February 2026, 00:40 AM Africa & rest of the world
UN chief renews push for ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Sudan
16 February 2026, 02:54 AM Africa & rest of the world
21 drown in Nile boat sinking in Sudan
13 February 2026, 00:52 AM Africa & rest of the world
Sudan RSF drone strike on school kills two children
12 February 2026, 01:35 AM Africa & rest of the world
51 kidnapped, 3 killed in Nigeria attacks
9 February 2026, 04:53 AM Africa & rest of the world
Gunmen kill at least 162 in attack in Nigeria
4 February 2026, 20:21 PM Africa & rest of the world

Top Islamist killed in US air strike

A top Islamist militant who ordered a deadly attack on an Algerian gas plant two years ago has been killed in a US air strike in Libya, officials say.
15 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Sudan's Bashir flees S Africa

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir flew out of South Africa yesterday, dodging a court order for him to stay as judges weighed up whether he should be arrested over alleged war crimes and genocide.
15 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Court blocks Sudan leader from leaving South Africa

A South African judge yesterday banned Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir from leaving the country after the International Criminal Court called for him to be arrested at a summit in Johannesburg.
14 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Bus crashes in Egypt kill 23, injure 17

Two separate road accidents in Egypt kill 23 Egyptians and injured 17 others on Sunday, officials said.
14 June 2015, 13:56 PM

S Africa court bid to arrest Bashir

A South African court has issued an interim order preventing Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir from leaving the country.
14 June 2015, 10:55 AM

6 held with Tk 40 lakh fake notes

Detectives continue to bust fake money-making units ahead of Eid and in the latest drive detain six along with Tk 40 lakh forged notes in Dhaka.
14 June 2015, 04:51 AM

Cracks appear before handing over of new building

Cracks developed at 16 points and six pillars subsided before handing over of the newly constructed building of Kazirhat Police Station in
13 June 2015, 18:00 PM

2 Bangladeshis killed in Saudi cylinder blast

Two Bangladeshi workers are killed in a gas cylinder explosion in Saudi Arabia’s Dammam on Wednesday.
11 June 2015, 10:57 AM

6 drown as trawler sinks in Meghna

Six people including four children drown and 20 missing as a trawler carrying 50 passengers capsizes in Meghna river in Monpura upazila of Bhola.
11 June 2015, 07:53 AM

BNP blames govt for Teesta failure

BNP blames Awami League-led government for failing to ink the deal on sharing of Teesta river water with India.
9 June 2015, 08:16 AM

Central Africa's diamonds come at high price in blood and sweat

Barefoot, with sweat pouring down their naked chests, 50 men slave in the depths of the Central African forest digging for diamonds in a sandy pit half the size of a football pitch.
8 June 2015, 07:09 AM

Kishoreganj 'Razakar' verdict tomorrow

A special tribunal in Dhaka will deliver its verdict tomorrow on fugitive war crimes suspect Syed Md Hasan Ali of Kishoreganj.
8 June 2015, 05:27 AM

Tk 97,000cr ADP implementable: Planning minister

Planning Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal hopes that the development outlay of Tk 97,000 crore is implementable with an equal expenditure in every quarter.
5 June 2015, 11:29 AM

3 Hizb ut-Tahrir youths held in Ctg

Police arrest three members of banned outfit Hizb ut-Tahrir in Chittagong.
5 June 2015, 05:56 AM

90 killed in petrol station explosion in Ghana

More than 90 people dies in a fire at a petrol station in Ghana's capital, Accra, the fire service says.
4 June 2015, 10:45 AM

Private instt students to pay more

Finance minister proposes raising VAT on private education which includes English medium schools and private engineering and medical colleges, for 2015-16 fiscal.
4 June 2015, 09:42 AM

7 Jamaat men held over Comilla firebomb attack

Seven leaders and activists of Jamaat-e-Islami are held from Chandina upazila of Comilla for their alleged involvement with firebomb attack on a bus that left seven people injured.
4 June 2015, 06:04 AM

Water crisis grips Dinajpur Medical College Hospital

Scarcity of water brings woe to the patients and their attendants at 500-bed Dinajpur Medical College Hospital, especially during the
3 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Ctg city Jamaat ameer rearrested at jail gate

Police detain Chittagong city unit Jamaat-e-Islami ameer ANM Shamsul Islam.
3 June 2015, 07:19 AM

Grant citizenship to Hindu Bangladesh migrants: Congress

The Congress in India urges the Centre to grant citizenship to Hindu immigrants from Bangladesh.
2 June 2015, 08:40 AM