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Indian Minister of State for External Affairs MJ Akbar has denied allegations of sexual misconduct against him during his journalism career. Describing the allegations as false, fabricated and malicious, he...
Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Md Asaduzzaman Mia has said no bags will be allowed inside Durga Puja celebration venues as part of security measures. The DMP chief came up with...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said those involved in a conspiracy to block the Padma Bridge project will get a befitting reply as the landmark structure is set to be...
BNP on Sunday presented a list of its dead, sick, and hajj-performing leaders reportedly implicated in various 'fictitious' cases filed over the last one and a half months. BNP senior...
Members of the Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) detained a local leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and his accomplice allegedly along with 30 Yaba tablets in Kurigram on Sunday....
The United States is seeking ‘regime change’ in Iran, President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday, adding that the current US administration is the most hostile that the Islamic Republic has...
Jatiya Party (JP) will hold a grand rally at the Suhrawardy Udyan in Dhaka city on October 20 ahead of the next general election. JP Chairman and former president Hussain...
Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury on Sunday left Dhaka for Geneva, Switzerland to attend the 139th assembly of Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU). The assembly with the theme ‘Placing...
The hunt for missing people in the aftermath of Hurricane Michael early Sunday is turning into a search for the dead, as hope of finding more people alive fades in...
At least 16 people have been killed and 50 others wounded after two suicide bombers attacked a restaurant and a hotel in the town of Baidoa in Somalia, police and...
Taliban militants killed at least 22 security forces, including a district police chief, in separate attacks on security checkpoints in two Afghan provinces, officials said on Sunday, ahead of parliamentary...
Escalating trade tension, emerging market turbulence and huge debt piling up in some countries pose risks to the world economy, Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Sunday, his...
Construction of the long-cherished modern Khulna Railway Station has been completed. The three-storey railway station comprises three 1200 feet long platforms, a 4,000-square metre car parking space, a link corridor,...
The Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) has undertaken a Tk 12.30 billion project to develop the port city's road network, ease the traffic congestion, and facilitate an improved trade and business...
An Australian wildlife carer has suffered a punctured lung as she and her family fought off a savage attack by a kangaroo at their property. Linda Smith, 64, and her...
Nineteen people, including children, were killed when a truck carrying migrants crashed in the western Turkish province of Izmir on Sunday, state-owned Anadolu news agency reported. The mangled wreckage of...
Universal's critically acclaimed astronaut drama First Man is headed for a muted domestic debut of $16.8 million after earning $5.9 million on Friday from 3,640 theatres. The hope is that...
Memphis Depay scored one goal and put in an exhilarating all-round display as the Netherlands outclassed Germany 3-0 in their UEFA Nations League clash at the Johan Cruyff Arena on...
Jack Ma, executive chairman of China’s Alibaba Group Holding, said he plans to open an institute to train thousands of tech entrepreneurs in Indonesia, where he is already an adviser...
The High Court (HC) has cleared the way to continue the trial proceedings of Zia Charitable Trust graft case against BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia in her absence. A bench of...
Australia will spend an extra A$51.8 million ($37 million) on support to young people with mental health issues, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Sunday. The announcement comes a week...
Police recovered the body of an easy-bike driver from a paddy field in Natore on Sunday morning. The deceased was Yusuf Ali, aged 22 and son of Abdul Khalek of...
The earnings per unit (EPU) of two closed-end mutual funds (MFs) declined for July-September quarter (Q1) of 2018 as against the same quarter of the previous year. The MFs were...
The US and Britain are considering boycotting a major international conference in Saudi Arabia after the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, according to a BBC report Sunday. Mr Khashoggi,...
The European Central Bank should keep its policy options open and not let itself be influenced by the Federal Reserve, ECB policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau said on Sunday. Encouraged...
The Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia has published the admission tests schedule of first year honours course under the academic session 2018-19 on Saturday night. As per schedule, admission test...
The Dhaka Stock Exchange opened positively on Sunday as all the indices rose marginally within one hour of the session. The major sectors, including banks, were in a positive mood...
A young Bangladeshi man was shot to death by members of Indian Khasia community group near Sylhet border in Khanaighat upazila on Saturday morning. The victim was identified as Mamun...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday opened the construction work on the rail link between Dhaka and Jashore under the ‘Padma Bridge Rail Link Construction Project.’ She also unveiled the...
A suspect in several cases has been killed in an alleged shootout with DB police as part of an anti-drug raid in Mymensingh. The shootout took place behind SK Hospital...
Ensuring food and nutrition security of the country's large population will be challenging in near future as the average farm holding and labour forces are declining, an agricultural expert said....
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was released on Sunday after 20 days in jail where he was held on charges of staging an illegal protest last month. Navalny had been...
Police arrested a local leader of Jubo Dal from Madrasa Bazar area in Balaganj upazila of Sylhet on Saturday evening. The arrestee was identified as Babul Miah, president of Ward...
At least eight militants have been killed and 12 others wounded after a US-led NATO coalition forces-related airstrike attacked a Taliban hideout in eastern Afghan province of Ghazni, a statement...
Bangladesh Police will set up an Anti-Terrorism and Transnational Crime Control Centre at the city's Agargaon aiming to combat terrorism and transnational crimes, officials said on Saturday. They said the...
A good number of landless peasants under Pirgachha upazila in the district are getting financially benefited through farming vegetables on floating beds. These extreme poor people have shown how to...
The demand for high quality and safe electrical cables are growing fast in the country, speakers said at a programme in the capital recently, says a statement. To meet the...
The listed securities of IT sector witnessed highest correction on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) last week. The sector having eight companies declined 4.8 per cent in last five sessions....
Malaysia’s Anwar Ibrahim won a by-election engineered for his return to parliament by an overwhelming majority on Saturday, bringing him closer to the premiership that has been promised to him...
Dutch-Bangla Bank Limited (DBBL) registered a growth of 39.77 per cent in net profit to Tk 2.46 billion in 2017 as compared to that of the previous year. According to...
One third of the brick kilns are in operation unlicensed, thanks to poor monitoring and punitive action by the seemingly indifferent authorities. As many as 2,363 out of 6,843 kilns...
At least seven climbers died when a violent snowstorm destroyed their camp on a Himalayan peak in western Nepal. A five-member South Korean expedition team and four Nepali guides were...
At least four people have been killed in landslides in Chattogram triggered by heavy rains in the region in the wake of Cyclone Titli. According to the fire service, three...
Biman Bangladesh Airlines (BBA) has moved again to convert its entire debt liabilities worth over Tk 6.69 billion into government equity to have a healthy balance sheet, officials and aviation...
A government expert body has opposed KrisEnergy proposal to dig Bangora-7 (B7) gas well, saying it is "unjustified and harmful" for the national interest. The B7 well is adjacent to...
Financial inclusion efforts seek to ensure that all individuals, households, and businesses - regardless of net worth, size, income level - have access to and can effectively use the appropriate...
It is difficult to appreciate the government's attitude towards consumers of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). Domestic LPG market has expanded in recent years with the number of LPG users rising...
Dhaka has once again become one of the most polluted cities in the world, according to a recent air quality index prepared by the US Environmental Protection Agency. According to...
The United Nations (UN) has released a 440-page damning report detailing Myanmar's state-sponsored violence against the Rohingyas. The report identifies six generals as responsible for perpetrating genocide against the Rohingyas....
US President Donald Trump is using economic warfare to pursue his foreign-policy objectives. In August, his administration announced that it would double tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Turkey,...
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