A manhunt is underway for two suspects accused of killing three people and injuring seven others in New Orleans, said the city's police chief. The suspects, who police say were...
Doctors are concerned about the health of jailed former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and have requested prison authorities in Rawalpindi to transfer him to a hospital, a government official...
Zimbabwe’s former leader Robert Mugabe on Sunday emerged to address the nation for the first time since stepping down in November and just hours before Monday’s historic election, declaring that...
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Sunday ruled out any possibilities of holding dialogues with the political parties over the next general elections....
Police recovered a body of an indigenous girl in Noymail area in Dighinala upazila of Khagrachhari district early Sunday. The deceased was identified Krittika Tripura alias Punati, 11, daughter of...
Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury on Sunday stressed inventing saline tolerant crop variety considering the risk of climate change for more consolidating the nutrition and food security of the people. “We...
Polling has now ended in Cambodia in a general election that lacked any serious challengers to Prime Minister Hun Sen, who has been in power since 1985. Critics had called...
The Election Commission has sought explanation from Serniabat Sadiq Abdullah, the Awami League mayoral candidate for the Barishal City Corporation polls, over allegations of violating the code of conduct. Returning...
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Shipping Ministry on Sunday suggested joint efforts of government organisations to ensure safe journeys of holidaymakers during the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha. The parliamentary watchdog came up...
Embassy of Bangladesh, the Hague in association with BrainChain, organised a career planning workshop for Bangladeshi students and job seekers on Saturday. BrainChain is an association of Bangladeshi professionals who...
Imran Khan will be sworn in as Pakistan's new Prime Minister before the country's independence day on August 14, his party has announced as it is trying to reach out...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has congratulated Bangladesh Cricket Team for their ODI series victory over West Indies. Bangladesh outplayed West Indies by 18 runs in the series-deciding third ODI at...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid last respect to Awami League lawmaker from Khulna-4 constituency SM Mostafa Rashidi Suja by placing wreaths on his coffin at the South Plaza of Jatiya...
City Bank and bKash Limited on Sunday announced a strategic partnership, enabling their customers to enjoy a bundle of services, including instant fund transfer between bank account to bKash account,...
Prime Minister's ICT Adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy hopes three Awami League mayoral candidates will get win in Barishal, Rajshahi and Sylhet city corporation elections. Joy made the expectation citing a...
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Sunday approved nine projects involving Tk 75.39 billion. The approval came from an ECNEC meeting held at NEC conference room with...
Six people including three babies died on Sunday when an inflatable boat carrying 16 people capsized off the coast of western Turkey, state-run Anadolu news agency reported. Nine people were...
China's large unmanned helicopter, the Xiangying-200, has completed its test flights, according to its developer. Developed by the Shenyang Institute of Automation under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the unmanned...
Stocks witnessed yet another bearish session on Sunday with the core index of the major bourse dipping below 5300-mark. Market insiders said some investors continued their selling spree amid ongoing...
About 500 to 600 disabled people in Myanmar with missing arms or legs will be provided free with artificial limbs under a humanitarian project of the India-Myanmar Development Cooperation, the...
Two students of Dhaka’s Shaheed Ramiz Uddin Cantonment College have been killed and several others injured after they were struck by a bus on Airport Road. The accident occurred at...
Emirates has unveiled its 42nd dedicated lounge across the global network, first of its kind at Cairo International Airport (CAI) recently. The lounge is now open to Emirates First Class...
With a view to providing tailoring training to 5000 underprivileged women in Bangladesh, Brac and Singer Bangladesh Limited jointly launched a special project titled ‘Obolombon’. The project aims at empowering...
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has filed a bail petition with the High Court in the case filed under Special Power Act over the 2015 Cumilla arson attack. The petition was...
Italy’s far-right interior minister, Matteo Salvini, has accused the European Union of trying to cheat Britain out of the Brexit it voted for, according to extracts from a newspaper interview...
The first show of 'Srabon Tragedy', based on the tragic assassination of Bangabandhu, will be held in the city in August, the month of national mourning. The opening show of...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) detained three members of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Ghion village in Nachole upazila on Saturday night. The arrestees have been...
Merchandise export to Japan jumped by 11.73 per cent in the past fiscal year, according to the statistics released by Export Promotion Bureau (EPB). It showed that Bangladeshi export to...
At least two people were killed and six others injured in a head-on collision between a pickup van and a truck on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway at Ansar More area in Gazipur’s...
Abul Kalam Azad, Principal Coordinator for Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Affairs in the Prime Minister's Office and Paban Chowdhury, Executive Chairman of the Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA)...
The International Tiger Day also known as Global Tiger Day is being celebrated in the country, as elsewhere across the globe, to raise awareness for conservation of the majestic big...
Union Bank Limited and Xpress Money Services Ltd recently executed an agreement regarding remittance arrangement in Dubai. Omar Farooque, Managing Director of Union Bank Limited and Sudhesh Giriyan, Chief Operating...
Mr. Arif Quadri, Managing Director (Acting) of United Commercial Bank Limited (UCB) inaugurated a week-long workshop on Advanced General Banking at UCB Learning & Development Centre, Gulshan, Dhaka...
The World Schools Debating Championship (WSDC) is the world cup of school debating. Every year, countries from all over the world pit their best debaters to this competition, to represent...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a suspected drug trader and recovered 36,000 Yaba tablets from an oil tanker in Bottoli area in the port city on Saturday night....
Grab of most of the canals and drains and poor management of the drainage system is behind the people's sufferings caused by waterlogging for about one and a half decades....
Rate of wage increase in the country’s low paid skilled and unskilled labours declined marginally in the past fiscal year. Latest Wage Rate Index (WRI), released by the Bangladesh Bureau...
Malian voters were due to decide on Sunday on whether or not to give President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita a second term, despite widespread ethnic and jihadist violence that has dramatically...
Bangladesh has won four bronze medals in International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) - 2018. A total of 447 students from 87 countries took part in the 49th ceremony that begun on...
A man has been killed in an alleged shootout with RAB in Munshiganj’s Sreenagar amid the anti-drug crackdown across Bangladesh. The shootout occurred in the Chatrabhog area around 4:30 am...
Stocks witnessed mixed trend in early hour of trading Sunday as investors remained active both sides of trading fence amid ongoing earnings declaration. Following the previous day’s marginal correction, the...
The board of directors of Pragati Life Insurance Limited has recommended 15 per cent cash and 10 per cent stock dividend for the year ended on 31 December 2017. The...
An Israeli Arab politician has resigned in opposition to a controversial new law which declares Israel to be the nation state of the Jewish people. Zouheir Bahloul, 67, branded parliament...
German carmaker BMW said it will raise the prices of two US-made crossover sport-utility vehicles in China to take into account the additional cost of tariffs on US car imports...
Five people were shot dead, including the suspected gunman, in a Friday night attack at a Texas nursing home and the home of one of the people slain, city officials...
The IPO (initial public offering) subscription of Silva Pharmaceuticals starts today (Sunday) and will end on August 05, according to Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE). Earlier on June 11 last, the...
Rejecting both the owners and workers' proposal, Industriall Bangladesh Council (IBC) on Saturday demanded Tk 16,000 as minimum monthly wage for entry level garment workers. The IBC also announced their...
The prices of key construction materials like steel rod and cement have receded slightly in recent weeks. Traders have attributed this fall in prices and demand for the raw materials...
The continuation of critical services for the Rohingya is under threat as just a quarter of the funding for the joint response has been secured, says a United Nations agency....
Opener Tamim Iqbal scored another century and Bangladesh successfully defended 301 runs to beat the West Indies by 18 runs and win their one-day international series 2-1 on Saturday. Tamim...
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