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A giant dust storm has blanketed communities across south-east Australia, turning skies orange and raising concerns about air quality. Authorities issued a public health alert for Sydney on Thursday as...
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda on Thursday said the help of every government agency is needed to hold a fair election as it is not possible to do...
Denmark has decided to suspend approvals of weapon and military equipment exports to Saudi Arabia over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and the situation in Yemen, its foreign minister...
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered two pistols, three magazines and 13 rounds of bullet in Chapainawabganj on Thursday morning. BGB sources said, a team of them on secret...
Bangladeshi citizens who are qualified and able to provide relevant supporting documents can apply for port visa, also known as visa on arrival, at relevant Chinese ports, Chinese Embassy official...
The head of Russian military intelligence agency GRU, General Igor Korobov, has died at the age of 62, Russia's defence ministry says. General Korobov, who took up the post in...
Canada’s murder rate in 2017 jumped by 7 per cent to a near 10-year high and gun-related deaths were the highest in 25 years, Statistics Canada said on Wednesday. Police...
Most Southeast Asian stock markets treaded water on Thursday while Indonesian shares gained, clawing back some of the previous session's losses. Broader Asian shares ticked up slightly, drawing confidence from...
Singapore's economy grew by 3.0 per cent in the third quarter, expanded at a much slower pace than initially thought, from the previous three months on an annualised and seasonally...
Directorate of Disaster Management and Relief (DDMR) implemented numerous development projects under social safety net programme of the present government during the last 9 years in Mymensingh district. DDMR sources...
A petrol tank truck fire broke out Thursday morning in Vietnam’s southern Binh Phuoc province, leaving at least six people, including a family of four, dead and dozens of others...
Hyundai Motor and affiliate Kia Motors are being investigated by US prosecutors over whether vehicle recalls were conducted properly, a source said and documents reviewed by Reuters showed, sending their...
Not a single one of the dozen ridesharing firms is licenced to operate in Bangladesh for failing to respect the guidelines set by the government nearly a year ago. So...
A suspected drug trader was killed in a reported gunfight with detectives in Nayanpur village of Bhaluka upazila in Mymensingh on early Thursday. The deceased was identified as Mobarak Hossain,...
An elderly man was killed after being knocked down by a bus at Akhrakhola in Satkhira sadar upazila on Thursday. The deceased has been identified as Ali Hossain Sultan, 65,...
Egyptian workers taken hostage in Libya this week over a financial dispute between Libyan contractors and their Egyptian partner have been freed, a relative of one of the hostages said....
The four-day interview of the BNP's nomination seekers concluded on Wednesday night with the party nomination board's strong message to the party rank and file to remain united and ensure...
Japan’s Nikkei share index was little changed on Thursday as investors stayed on the sidelines before a three-day weekend. The markets traded mostly flat but companies linked to inbound tourism...
The Trump administration is considering imposing sanctions on Cuban military and intelligence officials who it says are helping Venezuela’s socialist government crackdown on dissent, according to a source with knowledge...
A Haitian government car went out of control into a group of people on Wednesday, killing at least six and further inflaming unrest in a capital wracked by violent protests....
Dolce & Gabbana has cancelled its Shanghai fashion show amid accusations of racism over its latest ad campaign. The Italian fashion house also had to apologise for posts on its...
Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat first against visiting West Indies in the first Test of a two-match series at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Thursday....
A year of warming relations between North and South Korea has raised the prospects of closer ties, if not some form of unification for the still-warring neighbors far in the...
US Chief Justice John Roberts defended the independence of the federal judiciary on Wednesday a day after President Donald Trump called a judge who ruled against his policy barring asylum...
Police have recovered the throat-slit body of a man from a paddy filed in Kashra-Gobindapur village of Panchbibi upazila of Joypurhat district. The deceased has been identified as Naju Mandal,...
Asian shares stepped ahead cautiously on Thursday while oil rebounded from a steep sell-off, though rising US interest rates and escalating trade tensions kept financial markets on edge amid signs...
Oil prices dipped on Thursday after US crude inventories increased to their highest level since December 2017 amid concerns of an emerging global glut, although an expected supply cut by...
Nissan Motor Co will hold a board meeting today (Thursday) to oust Chairman Carlos Ghosn after the shock arrest of its once-revered leader, starting what could be a long period...
The Election Commission (EC) is set to hold meeting with law enforcement agencies on Thursday aimed at issuing directives on maintaining peaceful law and order ahead of the 11th parliamentary...
A man was killed as a truck collided head-on with a motor-cycle at Bhimpur area of Panchbibi upazila on Joypurhat-Hili road on Wednesday, reports UNB. The deceased was identified as...
Wall Street was set to claw back some of the losses from a brutal two-day sell off on Wednesday as Apple Inc and other major technology stocks regained a foothold...
Greece has projected its economy would grow by 2.5 per cent next year, as it submitted its first post-bailout budget to parliament promising to return a high surplus. Presenting its...
Election Commission (EC) Secretary Helal Uddin Ahmed on Wednesday said the EC will ensure the level-playing field before the allocation of election symbols to the candidates for holding the upcoming...
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday said the government cannot resist the mass wave already created in favour of the ‘Sheaf of Paddy’ with its ‘repressive’ acts,...
An estimated 85,000 children under the age of five may have died from acute malnutrition in three years of war in Yemen, a leading charity says. The number is equivalent...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) will observe its 14th founding anniversary Thursday with a call to raise voice against corruption across the country, reports UNB. The national anti-graft agency has chalked...
WASHINGTON : US President Donald Trump on Wednesday praised Saudi Arabia over recent oil prices and called for prices to go even lower, likening it to “a big tax cut”...
Andrea Tomat, President of LOTTO Sport Italia SpA and Stonefly SpA, has arrived in Bangladesh for two days. He will meet many of LOTTO business partners, high officials and journalists...
In the battle for online privacy, U.S. search giant Google is a Goliath facing a handful of European Davids. The backlash over Big Tech's collection of personal data offers new...
A forest guard, who went missing after he fell into the Baleshwar River at Shapzela in Sharankhola Upazila on Tuesday, could not be traced still Wednesday, reports UNB. Mahmudul Hasan,...
The country’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Wednesday launched a new version of its multi-purpose vehicle Ertiga priced between Rs 744,000 and Rs 109,000 (ex-showroom price Delhi), according...
The Mumbai Police have booked film actor Alok Nath on the charge of rape following a complaint lodged by a woman writer-producer over a month ago, an official said Mumbai...
Italy’s 2019 budget fails to comply with euro zone rules and so the government should face action from the European Union to reduce its deficit, the European Commission said on...
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has collected over Tk 170 million income taxes in the Tax Fair in Mymensingh. Zonal Taxes Commissioner, Mymensingh Abul Mansur said a total of...
From its plans to harness and enhance its artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to its vision of a solar highway planned into the not-too-distant future, China is strongly demonstrating its position...
British Prime Minister Theresa May arrives in Brussels on Wednesday to try to agree a blueprint on post-Brexit ties with the European Union (EU), which the bloc’s diplomats said was...
US President Donald Trump has been asked to ascertain whether Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman played a role in the murder of Jamal Khashoggi. Republican and Democratic leaders...
The US Embassy in Dhaka, including the Consular Section and the American Centre will remain closed tomorrow (Thursday) on the occasion of Thanksgiving Day, an American national holiday. However, the...
Mumbai: Nearly 50 per cent of the Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) may be shut down by March 2019 due to unviability of operations, hitting hard both urban and rural population,...
Jatiya Oikya Front leader Kamal Hossain has participated in an Islamic prayer programme at the Bangabhaban on the occasion of Eid-e-Miladunnabi. He also exchanged greetings with President Md Abdul Hamid...
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