A history of the plague in China, from ancient times to Mao -- and now

First, they felt pain all over their body. Next, a lump -- sometimes as small as pea, other times as big as an apple -- protruded from their skin.

Malls are now targeting millionaires

Suburban malls in the middle of America have been hit hard due the financial woes of anchor tenants like Macy's (M) and JCPenney (JCP) and the slow death spiral at Sears.

Few leaders hold transport sector hostage: experts

A handful of people at the top representing the associations of road transport owners and workers control the sector by holding hostage the people in their own interest, observe experts and

Workers harass 83pc female passengers sexually: study

Around 83 per cent women who regularly avail public transports in the country were sexual harassed by transport workers on roads, showed a report published on Saturday.

Fazle Shams made JL chairman, Mainul GS

Sheikh Fazle Shams Parash and Mainul Hossain Khan Nikhil were made ruling Awami League-backed youth body Awami Juba League chairman and general secretary respectively for a three-

Bangladesh can’t deal with Rohingya situation alone: Ban Ki-moon

Former UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon on Saturday called for a political solution to the Rohingya crisis allowing them to return to their places of origin in Rakhine State ‘freely and safely’.

Dhaka disproportionately urbanised in rural Bangladesh: discussion

The Centre for Urban Studies honorary chairman Professor Nazrul Islam on Saturday said that Dhaka was disproportionally urbanised in comparison to other cities in Bangladesh.

Exclusive: Giuliani associate willing to tell Congress Nunes met with ex-Ukrainian official to get dirt on Biden

A lawyer for an indicted associate of Rudy Giuliani tells CNN that his client is willing to tell Congress about meetings the top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee had in Vienna last year

Beirut once billed itself as a glitzy capital. Now its economy faces a painful reckoning

If you're visiting Beirut, your typical walking tour will span the tip of the peninsula to historic neighborhoods in the eastern quarter. You'll likely walk along the seaside boardwalk, saunter

Fascist govt eats up everything, says Fakhrul

Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday said that the government turned fascist and was eating up everything of the country.