Kerala, a state in South India, has been hit by a spate of Nipah virus infections since May 19, 2018. Since then, 17 people have died from the disease,...
Two children drowned in separate incidents in Akkelpur in the Sadar Upazila of Joypurhat district on Sunday, reports UNB. In Kanthalbari village, class II student, Reshma, daughter of Rashedul of...
SEOUL: South Korea and the United States are expected to announce the suspension of “large-scale” military drills this week, with the provision that they would restart if North Korea failed...
Cross-border merger and acquisition (M&A) deals declined significantly in the last year across the world. World Investment Report (WIR) 2018 showed that M&A decreased by 22 per cent to $694...
The country's capital market will reopen on Monday after five days of Eid-ul-Fitr holiday, officials said. The trading on Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) will continue...
A second Instagram photo contest in the ASEAN countries for youths, arranged by IMF will begin on June 18 and ends on August 17, 2018, said a website news of...
The death toll from a suicide bombing against a gathering of Taliban fighters celebrating a holiday cease-fire in Afghanistan has risen to 36, an official said Sunday. Najibullah Kamawal, director...
UN refugee agency special envoy Angelina Jolie visited Mosul in northern Iraq on Saturday and urged the international community not to forget residents trying to rebuild their city. Iraqi forces...
A day-long review meeting of Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) for the Chief Regional Managers, Regional Managers, Corporate Branch Heads and Branch Managers of Chittagong division was held at the LGED...
At least three people were killed while another injured in a head-on a collision between a bus and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on Laksam-Sonaimuri road at Rampur in Sonaimuri upazila on...
A taxi drove into a crowd of pedestrians near Moscow’s Red Square on Saturday, injuring seven people including two Mexicans in the city for the football World Cup which Russia...
Three children went missing after a trawler capsized in Karkhana River in Bakarganj upazila of Barisal on Sunday. The identities of the missing could not be known immediately. Bakarganj Police...
Runner Group Chairman Hafizur Rahman Khan won ‘President’s Award for Industrial Development’ as recognition to his contributions to the national economy in industrial sector. He received the trophy and certificate...
Ola, India’s largest cabhailing service, reported a sizeable jump in losses in fiscal year 2017 (FY17). While net revenue rose by Rs 6.77 billion over FY16 revenue to Rs 11.78...
Afghanistan’s High Peace Council will hold a news conference on Sunday amid an unprecedented Taliban ceasefire and a day after President Ashraf Ghani said he would extend a government ceasefire...
Mohamed Salah celebrated his 26th birthday with a Chechen cake and the news that he will play in Egypt’s next World Cup match. A statement from the Egyptian soccer association...
Even in a more defensive role, Luka Modric can still lead the attack. The Croatia midfielder scored one goal and set up the other in his team’s 2-0 victory over...
Didi Chuxing Technology Co Ltd, the Chinese ride-sharing company that bought the mainland operations of Uber Technologies Inc, will begin offering its service this month in Australia, its first foray...
Net inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI) dropped by 4.20 per cent in the first 10 months of the current fiscal year. Latest statistics, released by the central bank last...
At least 10 people, including two schoolteachers, were killed in separate road accidents in Chittagong, Sylhet, Chandpur, Habiganj and Jhenidah districts on Friday and Saturday. In Chattogram, three members of...
A two-day international seminar titled ‘Services-Led Development: Prospects and Policies’, arranged by ADBI begins on June 19 in Tokyo. The seminar will present the latest evidence on how the services...
Police have recovered the body of a female ‘drug dealer’ with bullet wounds in Mymensingh amidst a nationwide crackdown on drug trafficking. Police claim she was killed in the crossfire...
Alfa style has started its journey in the market of Bangladesh with the tagline “Find your Style” recently. Mr. Naem Nizam, the editor of Daily Bangladesh Protidin inaugurated the branch...
Country’s merchandise export to the United States (US) increased by around 3.40 per cent during the first 11 months of the current fiscal year. Statistics available with Export Promotion Bureau...
At least seventeen people died at a Caracas club early on Saturday morning when a person activated a tear gas grenade inside, Venezuela's interior minister Nestor Reverol said. Over 500...
Two people were killed and three others injured as a thunderbolt hit them while enjoying a boat journey in the Madhumati River in Vellakandi area of Mohammadpur upazila under Magura...
Seventy per cent of Canadians say they will start looking for ways to avoid buying US-made goods in a threat to ratchet up a trade dispute between Prime Minister Justin...
Harvard University is discriminating against Asian-American applicants, a non-profit group suing the flagship US academic institution has claimed. Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) said Harvard preferred white, black and Hispanic...
Lionel Messi says it "hurts" after his penalty was saved during Argentina's draw with Iceland. The 30-year-old Barcelona star's second-half spot-kick was easily stopped by opposition keeper Hannes Halldorsson with...
Migrants are seen after being rescued by MV Aquarius, a search and rescue ship run in partnership between SOS Mediterranee and Medecins Sans Frontieres in the central Mediterranean Sea, June...
Four o'clock in the morning is the time most babies are born spontaneously in England, with the majority arriving between 01:00 and 07:00, a study shows. While planned C-section births...
Muslims in Bangladesh have celebrated their largest religious festival, Eid-ul-Fitr, with a call for sharing the joy. Festivities began on Saturday morning with Eid prayers. Many devotees gathered at the...
Police have barred senior BNP leader Moudud Ahmed from leaving his home to exchange Eid greetings with supporters in Noakhali’s Companyganj. Police cars barricaded the road to his home in...
Argentina´s government said on Saturday that it would replace its energy and production ministers, just two days after the resignation of former Central Bank President Federico Sturzenegger. The shake-up follows...
DINAJPUR, June 16 : Although Sholakia in Kishoreganj district used to host the country's largest eid congregation in the past, Gor-e-Shaheed Baro Maidan in Dinajpur overtook it in terms of...
NEW DELHI: The Indian government has proposed to impose penalty on insurance companies for delay in payment to hospitals for settlement of claims under its ambitious Ayushman Bharat National Health...
Citibank will pay a huge fine for manipulating an important interest rate, reports CNN Money. The bank settled with attorneys general in 42 states for $100 million. Following an investigation,...
Antarctica is melting at an alarming rate -- and that rate continues to speed up. The rate at which Antarctica is losing ice has tripled since 2007, according to a...
President Donald Trump says his deal with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un will save tens of millions of people from a potential nuclear war. Now he just has to get...
MOULVIBAZAR, June 16 : The flood situation in five upazilas of the district worsened further on Saturday with water inundating new areas, leaving around 0.3 million people of several hundred...
NEW DELHI: Incessant heavy rains throughout the week have led to flooding and landslides in Indian states of Assam, Tripura, Mizoram and Manipur, resulting in loss of at least 14...
NEW DELHI: The Indian Union Cabinet has approved the proposal of Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) for the nomination of the Union Home Minister as ex-officio Chairman...
Lionel Messi had a penalty kick saved and Iceland held on for a 1-1 draw against Argentina at the World Cup on Saturday, reports AP. Messi failed to give his...
KABUL : A car bomb killed at least 20 people at a gathering of Taliban and Afghan armed forces in the eastern city of Nangarhar on Saturday, an official...
KARACHI: An overwhelming number of Karachi's Bengali community remains out of the finalised electoral rolls for the general elections because they do not possess a CNIC, a prerequisite for...
Smashing together a billion protons a second wasn’t enough for the Large Hadron Collider. The particle accelerator, located at CERN in Geneva, is getting spiffed up to allow it to...
MUMBAI : The Singapore Exchange (SGX) said on Saturday a court-appointed arbitrator had told it to continue listing and trading SGX Nifty contracts beyond August 2018, during a dispute resolution...
LONDON: A division of Germany’s Siemens has been awarded a contract worth about 1.5 billion pounds ($2 billion) to design and build 94 new trains for the Piccadilly Line on...
MADRID: Spain’s coast guard rescued 933 migrants and found four dead bodies in the Mediterranean Friday and Saturday, as the country prepared for the arrival of a charity rescue ship...
President of Bikolpo Dhara Bangladesh (BDB) Dr AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury on Saturday urged the government to amend the Constitution for paving the way for formation of either a caretaker or...
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