3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (611+ words) Look at a familiar world map and find England. Now find Bangladesh. Something feels strange, right? England looks like a significant piece of Europe. Bangladesh, despite being one of the world's most densely populated countries, can look like a small…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (195+ words) Cultural Affairs Minister Nitai Roy Chowdhury on Monday told Parliament that the government has published a list of 554 gazetted immovable archaeological sites and is taking up a project to establish a National Digital Cultural Repository. “The list of 554 immovable archaeological…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (745+ words) Rescue teams raced on Wednesday to reach dozens of workers believed to be trapped inside hydropower tunnels in Nepal's mountains, offering one of the last hopes of ‌finding survivors a week after a Himalayan flood killed more than 1,200 people. The…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (797+ words) Nepal's rescue teams, helped by Chinese and Indian experts, stepped up efforts on Monday to reach hundreds of people believed to be stuck inside blocked hydropower project tunnels in the aftermath of last week's Himalayan flood that carved a trail…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (108+ words) The death toll from devastating flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border has risen to 95, with hundreds of people still missing. At least 384 travellers, including 105 Indians, 93 Nepalis, three US citizens and 12 Britons, were reported missing from the affected region on Wednesday....

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (416+ words) Heavy rain has flooded low-lying areas in Khagrachhari and disrupted traffic on the Khagrachhari-Dighinala road after landslides. Subhuti Chakma of the Dighinala weather observation centre said 103mm of rainfall was recorded there in just three hours from 12:30 am to 3:30 am on…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (746+ words) The Financial Express The month of August carries memories of several critical historical events and turning points in South Asia. Some have significantly shaped the region's history and had a prolonged impact on its countries. That's why these moments are…...