A Saudi-led coalition has resumed its air strikes against Yemen's rebels after the end of a ceasefire, Yemeni military officials and witnesses say.

Bangladesh must enforce laws to stop child labour and occupational and environmental health dangers in tannery industry, says Human Rights Watch.

A UN envoy called for an extension of a humanitarian ceasefire in Yemen due to expire yesterday as the Huthi Shia rebels boycotted

Three people including a British national working with the European Union police were killed yesterday when a Taliban attacker rammed

Coastguards seized around 32 lakh shrimp fry worth about Tk 1.6cr near Bhuiar Char area of Tentulia River under Lalmohan upazila.

ISIS militants are posing as refugees and being smuggled into Europe across the Mediterranean, it has been reported. Islamic State fighters are taking advantage of the current migrant crisis in the Mediterranean by joining overfilled boats leaving northern Africa for Europe, according to government advisor Abdul Basit Haroun.

The United States yesterday voiced alarm at death sentences handed to Egypt's ousted president Mohamed Morsi and dozens of

Pope Francis described Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas as an 'angel of peace' before he canonised two 19th century nuns in hopes

Syrian troops pushed Islamic State group jihadists back from the ancient city of Palmyra yesterday, easing fears over the world heritage site, after fighting that left hundreds dead.

A fuel trader was burnt alive and seven shops were gutted in a fire at Chaprashirhat under Kabirhat upazila in Noakhali early yesterday.

The Islamic State group on Thursday released an audio message purportedly from its leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, who has not been seen or heard from in months.

Jeb Bush was left grasping for a response when a student challenged him during a meeting by declaring: “Your brother created Isis”.

Fourteen people dies in an attack on a Kabul hotel packed with foreigners awaiting a concert, according to Afghan officials.

The students of Kola High School in Kaliganj upazila under the district are attending classes under the trees on the adjacent ground as

Students of Shahbajpur-Kacharipara Government Primary school in Sadar upazila of the district have been attending classes under the open sky for over a month as the schoolhouse, damaged by a storm on April 4, is yet to be repaired.

Aid agencies began delivering help to desperate civilians yesterday as a temporary ceasefire took hold in Yemen after nearly seven weeks of Saudi-led air strikes against Iran-backed rebels.

The second-in-command of Islamic State (ISIS) has been killed in a US-led coalition air strike in northern Iraq, the Iraqi ministry of defence said yesterday.

An Awami League leader was hacked to death in Ichhapur area under Patnitala upazila of Naogaon district early yesterday.

Frequent tremors may jolt Bangladesh and this regional part for the next 50-60 years, according to prediction of an earthquake expert.

An Isis terrorist group forced a sex slave to undergo surgery to restore her virginity every time she was married to 20 fighters, a United