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Second seed Rafael Nadal ended Greek youngster Stefanos Tsitsipas' captivating run to reach his fifth Australian Open final. Nadal, 32, was in devastating form as he beat the 20-year-old 14th...
Police have filed charges accusing two men of murder and attempted rape of two children in Demra’s Konapara. The charges were submitted to the Chief Metropolitan Magistrates Court on Thursday,...
Netflix movie “Roma” and British historical romp “The Favourite” from Fox Searchlight led nominations for the Oscars on Tuesday in a history-making lineup that left the best picture race wide...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday awarded 10 players and one official of Bangladesh Under-18 Women Football Team for clinching the SAFF U-18 Championship-2018. The prime minister handed over cheques...
Members of Malaysia's royal families on Thursday elected Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah as the new king, following the unexpected abdication of the previous monarch. Sultan Abdullah, 59, ruler of...
Preparations are going on in full swing for Bangladesh's biggest literary festival, the month-long 'Amar Ekushey Boi Mela', scheduled to begin on February 1 at the historic Suhrawardy Udyan and...
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sayeed Khokon on Thursday warned that the anti-adulteration drive will be strengthened and it will continue until the malpractice is stopped. The mayor came...
Over 6,000 youth in Narsingdi district became self-reliant receiving training from Skill Development centre of BSCIC during the last 28 years. Assistant General Manager of BSCIC Industries Service centre Shazzad...
Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Thursday said the government has no intention to spilt BNP as the party will face it due to its internal feud. "BNP is...
Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda has said the Election Commission has planned to introduce a voter registration system for Bangladeshis living abroad. The CEC said the commission will set...
Traffic division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in their simultaneous drives on the city streets on Wednesday filed 5,844 cases against different modes of vehicles for traffic rule violation....
Paris Saint Germain’s Neymar was substituted in tears after suffering what appeared to be a right ankle injury as they beat Racing Strasbourg 2-0 in a French Cup, last 32...
BNP policymakers are going to hold a meeting tonight (Thursday night) to decide whether the party will join the upcoming by-elections to the vacant mayoral post of Dhaka North City...
Motorcycle registrations across the country witnessed a significant rise in 2018 compared to that of 2017. A total of 395,603 motorcycles were registered in 2018 while the number was 326,550...
Deaths of children in road accidents across the country increased by 75.63 per cent in 2018 compared to those of 2017, according to data provided by Bangladesh Shishu Adhikar Forum...
China’s cyber watchdog said on Thursday it has deleted close to 8,000 ‘malicious’ mobile apps including a video game distributed by tech giant Tencent Holdings Ltd, as regulators step up...
Nurses at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) have called off their strike after the authorities assured them of looking into the alleged assault of a nurse by hospital staff....
Yet another Bangladeshi national has been shot to death by Indian Border Security Force (BSF), taking the total deaths of Bangladeshis in BSF firing to four this January. The latest...
Carlos Ghosn, who is in custody in Japan, has resigned from French carmaker Renault, according to reports. The French finance minister, Bruno Le Maire, told Bloomberg Television that "Carlos Ghosn...
An extreme heatwave in Australia has led to the deaths of more than 90 wild horses in the outback, authorities say. Rangers found dead and dying animals in a dried-up...
Funding to tackle 33 significant diseases has reached its highest level since figures were taken, says a survey which has tracked this for 11 years. The G-Finder report found that...
Global auto industry mergers more than doubled to an all-time high of $97.5 billion in 2018 from a year earlier, driven by mega-deals in the automotive parts sector, according to...
Japan has agreed to provide loans for Bangladesh to build its first underground railroad. A stretch of 26.6-kilometre rail line will be constructed in Dhaka in two phases under the...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has stressed the need for collaboration and cooperation among neighbouring countries to minimise damages caused by natural disasters. "Collaboration and cooperation among nations, especially the neighbours,...
From centre-stage in Davos last year, President Donald Trump told the world’s corporate bosses that America is a great place to invest. It hasn’t quite turned out that way. Foreign...
A two-day international seminar on 'Global peace and Harmony' will be held at Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia on January 28. The seminar will be continued till January 29, sources...
US President Donald Trump says he will not deliver his annual State of the Union speech until after the government shutdown is over. On Wednesday House Speaker Nancy Pelosi withdrew...
The number of tipsy travellers in Delhi's metro rail run by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) went up by over three times in 2018 as compared to the previous...
China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd said on Thursday its consumer business sales exceeded a record $52 billion in 2018, on strong demand for its premium smartphones, even as it continued...
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan called Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and offered his support after a Venezuelan opposition leader declared himself interim president, a spokesman for the Turkish president said on...
The prices of most of the shares on bourse witnessed positive trend in early hour of trading on Thursday as investors are active on sector-wise issues. After crossing the 5900-mark...
A man was killed and six others injured when a truck ploughed through a shop on Sonapara-Kabirhat road at Kabirhat upazila in Noakhali on Thursday. The victim was identified as...
Police recovered the bullet-riddled body of a robber from Shahapur village in Manirampur upazila of Jashore on Wednesday morning. The dead man was identified as Nazrul Islam Nazu, 30, son...
India will continue to remain the world's fastest-growing large economy in 2019 as well as in 2020, much ahead of China, a UN's World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) report...
Police took Peru’s former authoritarian president Alberto Fujimori back to prison on Wednesday to finish the remaining 13 years of his 25-year sentence for human rights crimes and graft. A...
Barcelona's four-year dominance of the Copa del Rey is in jeopardy after a 2-0 defeat by Sevilla in the quarter-final first leg on Wednesday. After an even first 45 minutes,...
The former governor of the Indonesian capital Jakarta, who was jailed for blasphemy in 2017, has been released early. Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, known as Ahok, left the jail outside Jakarta...
Two suspected drug traders and an alleged robber were killed in separate incidents of reported gunfight with law enforcers in Teknaf and Maheshkhali upazilas of Cox's Bazar early Thursday. In...
Tokyo stocks were mixed on Thursday morning as concerns about a protracted US government shutdown was offset by investors buying on dips following shares'recent declines. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average...
The disbursement of Tk 9.0 billion has finally been completed under the capital market refinancing scheme initiated after 2010-11 stock market debacle to reduce sufferings of 'affected' investors. In August...
The banking sector grabbed 28 per cent turnover of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Wednesday. Five banks featured in the top turnover chart after long time. Five banks --...
Asian shares were subdued on Thursday as political uncertainty in the United States and worries about weakening global economic growth left investors wary of riskier assets. MSCI’s broadest index of...
The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has undertaken a project for asphalt concrete overlay on the runways of Jashore, Saidpur and Rajshahi airports, a planning ministry official said. The...
Furniture manufacturers based in the region have urged the authorities concerned to reduce the import duty on raw materials and accessories to facilitate them entering the export markets. They said...
A gunman killed five people in a bank in central Florida of the United States on Wednesday and then called police to inform them of the shooting before he eventually...
Microsoft Corp’s Bing search engine is currently inaccessible in China and the company is exploring its next steps, a company spokesperson was quoted by Reuters as saying in a statement.
The new government in Bangladesh is going to legalise electric vehicles. Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) has drafted guidelines on the electric vehicles making registration, fitness certificate and tax token...
Oil prices steadied on Thursday, but concerns over global growth and a sharp rise in US stocks kept the market under pressure. International Brent crude oil futures LCOc1 were at...
The Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) line from Uttara to Agargaon is unlikely to start operations by December next as the company concerned completed only a quarter of its physical work...
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido declared himself interim president on Wednesday, winning the backing of Washington and many Latin American nations and prompting socialist Nicolas Maduro, who has led the...
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