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Commuters of Dhaka city are facing the brunt of Ramadan traffic as most streets and major intersections remain vehicle-choked from 9:00am till 1:00pm and again from 3:30pm till 6:30pm on...
A suspect is in custody after a shooting at Noblesville West Middle School in Indiana Friday morning, the Indiana State Police said. Two victims are headed to the hospital, said...
The 119th birth anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam was celebrated in the country on Friday in a befitting manner. The government and different socio-cultural and political organisations arranged...
A court in Chattogram has granted a three-day remand to interrogate Mizanur Rahman alias Asif Mizan over the killing of schoolgirl Tasfia Amin. Asif Mizan is a friend of Adnan...
Describing the BNP as a curse in Bangladesh politics, Food Minister Qamrul Islam has said the party should be removed from the country. The Awami League leader made the remark...
Scientists have discovered three giant canyons in one of the last places to be explored on Earth - under the ice at the South Pole. The deep troughs run...
Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein has been charged in New York with rape and several other counts of sexual abuse involving two separate women. Mr Weinstein had earlier turned himself in...
Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein has turned himself in to New York police, where he is expected to face sexual misconduct charges. The charges have not been announced but US media...
Iraq's prime minister has ordered the creation of a high-powered commission to look into alleged irregularities in the parliamentary elections held May 12. An official statement said an emergency Cabinet...
President Abdul Hamid has urged the young generation to practise works and ideals of Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam to build a non-communal society. "The spirit and efforts of Poet Kazi...
Experts have said 50 million Bangladeshis are suffering from Thyroid hormone of which thirty million don't even know about their problem. The information was revealed on Friday at a press...
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) members have arrested eight suspected human traffickers, including three women, from Bakhunda and Shibrampur areas of Sadar upazila in Faridpur on Friday. The arrestees were identified...
At least three people, including a woman, were killed in separate road accidents on Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Sitakunda upazila on Friday. Two of the deceased were identified as Ruby Akhter,...
The US House of Representatives has passed the Fiscal Year 2019 National Defence Authorisation Act that includes sanctions on Myanmar officials responsible for ethnic cleansing, reports UNB. "The NDAA also...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed her hope that Bangladesh and India will be able to solve their any problem maintaining their bonds. "I hope, we'll able to solve any...
Law enforcing agencies have drawn extra security vigil during Ramadan in and around markets and malls in Dhaka to ensure peaceful and unhindered shopping ahead of the Muslim's one of...
Detectives arrested a woman and her son allegedly along with 2,000 Yaba tablets from a village in Saturia upazila of Manikganj on Friday. The arrestees were identified as Ayesha Begum,...
Indonesia's parliament unanimously approved a tougher anti-terrorism law on Friday, lengthening detention periods and involving the military in counter-terrorism operations, spurred into action by recent bombings that involved children as...
American researchers revealed how different types of cars warmed up on hot days when exposed to shade and sunlight and how these differences would affect the body temperature of a...
The National Garment Workers Federation has urged authorities of all factories to pay festival bonus for Eid-ul-Fitr within June 6. The Federation came up with the demand from a meeting...
Official figures Friday confirmed that the British economy barely grew in the first three months of the year. The Office for National Statistics said the economy expanded by a quarterly...
Two men were killed in a road accident on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Kumira Gul Ahmed Jute Mills Gate area under Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram district Friday. The deceased were...
BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed has said that their party will begin harsher programmes after Eid-ul-Fitr as it is the only way to realise their demands and free their chairperson...
Bangladesh has been ranked as the fifth largest Muslim consumer food expenditure market in the world, according to an estimate unveiled in the State of the Global Islamic Economy Report...
Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk gained the support on Thursday of more than half a million people on Twitter for plans to create a website evaluating journalists’ credibility, spurred by...
The euro slipped on Friday and is set for a sixth consecutive week of losses as concerns over Italy’s debt outlook weighed on sentiment, although losses were checked after North...
Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle is to reunite with Daniel Craig for the 25th Bond film, which is due to be released from 25 October 2019. Boyle will also reunite with...
The United Kingdom would develop its own separate satellite navigation system if it lost access to the Galileo project, the European Union’s version of GPS, Britain’s finance minister said on...
Netflix has briefly claimed the title of the world's most valuable media company. Shares in the online streaming giant rose more than 2 per cent on Thursday afternoon trading in...
The International Monetary Fund will incorporate Islamic finance into its financial sector assessments of selected countries starting next year, aiming to improve regulation in the growing sector. The IMF has...
Manager Mauricio Pochettino has signed a new five-year contract with Tottenham, keeping him at the club until 2023. Pochettino, 46, joined Tottenham in May 2014, securing top three finishes in...
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi have jointly unveiled the plaque of Bangladesh Bhavan at Visva-Bharati University, founded by Rabindranath Tagore, in Kolkata. West...
At least fifteen people were injured as two unidentified men bombed an Indian restaurant in the Canadian city of Mississauga on Thursday, authorities said. The injured were taken to hospital...
A US court has ordered South Korea's Samsung Electronics pay $539 million (£403 million) in damages for copying features of Apple's original iPhone. The jury's decision is the latest step...
Struggling British retail hardware chain Homebase has been sold by its Australian owner for a nominal fee of £1. Wesfarmers expects to make a loss of up to £230m ($307m)...
Japan’s industrial production was expected to rise for a third straight month in April thanks to brisk export demand, a Reuters poll found on Friday. Factory output was expected to...
A boat tipped over in a river in northern Democratic Republic of Congo, drowning 49 people on board while about the same number survived the accident, a local official told...
New European privacy regulations that go into effect on Friday will force companies to be more attentive to how they handle customer data, while bringing consumers both new ways to...
At least seven people were killed and 10 wounded when a car bomb exploded on a busy street in the centre of the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Thursday...
A mob led by right-wing Muslim clerics tore down the dome and minarets of a 100-year old Pakistani mosque belonging to the marginalised Ahmadi community, officials and the community said...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) seized 45,000 litres of domestically produced liquor and arrested 22 people involved in drug-addiction and trading from different areas in Rajshahi district on Thursday....
Most Southeast Asian stock markets were mixed in muted trading on Friday, while Malaysian shares climbed after five sessions of losses. Indonesian local benchmark equity index, which has shed about...
Oil prices eased on Friday as Russia hinted it may gradually increase output, after having withheld supplies in concert with producer cartel OPEC since 2017. Brent crude futures LCOc1 were...
Police in a raid recovered a Bishnu statue from a house at Raza Birat village of Gobindaganj upazila on Thursday. Acting on a tip off, a team of police conducted...
Malaysian police said on Friday that cash worth 114 million ringgit ($28.6 million) and over 400 luxury handbags were seized from several apartments as part of an anti-graft probe into...
The official activities of Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia will resume on Sunday after a 6-day summer vacation. IU acting registrar SM Abdul Latif said the administrative activities of the...
Ten more people have been killed in what security forces describe as shootouts as Bangladesh’s war on drugs continued amid criticism from different rights groups and rival political parties. The...
Asian shares were slightly weaker on Friday amid fragile market sentiment after US President Donald Trump called off a key summit with North Korea, though investor concerns were softened by...
The government is set to amend several provisions, including the one related to the compensation for workplace death and injury, in the labour law to raise the amount to Tk...
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto on Thursday expressed optimism about NAFTA talks that have been thrown into disarray by a US probe exploring auto tariffs, while a source said Mexico...
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