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A 26-storey building has collapsed after being engulfed in flames in Brazil's largest city, São Paulo, killing at least one person. More than 150 firefighters were battling the blaze which...
Plane maker Boeing on Tuesday said it will buy aerospace parts company KLX for about $3.2 billion in cash to expand its aircraft services business. The $63-per-share deal gives KLX...
Law enforcers have arrested a man from Mirerbag Balurmath area in Keraniganj of Dhaka district in a case filed over killing a schoolboy after abduction. The deceased was identified as...
Myanmar’s military has assured the United Nations of “harsh” action against perpetrators of sexual violence in Rakhine, state media reported on Tuesday, as UN envoys travelled to the area where...
The holy Shab-e-Barat, the night of fortune and forgiveness, is being observed in the country tonight (Tuesday night) with due religious fervour. Muslim devotees are offering special prayers, reciting from...
Old divisions between rich and poor over money and ambition are again threatening to limit progress in UN climate negotiations. Discussions between negotiators from nearly 200 countries have resumed in...
Financial transaction using the Automated Teller Machine (ATM) crossed Tk 800 billion in the first eight months of the current fiscal year (FY18). Statistics available with Bangladesh Bank revealed that...
Agitated workers of a readymade garment factory blocked the Dhaka-Aricha Highway for at least five hours demanding their arrears on Tuesday. Around 600 workers of 'Abbas Apparels' blocked the highway...
The University of Development Alternative (UODA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Shanxi University, PR, China to collaborate over a wide range of academic and research activities and...
Commerce Minister and Awami League Advisory Council Member Tofail Ahmed, MP, on Tuesday called upon all party leaders and workers to take preparations for the next Jatiya Sangsad (JS) election....
The reason behind the death of the young woman and her two daughters, who were found dead at government quarter near Mirpur Bangla College in Dhaka, was excessive bleeding. Professor...
Japanese electronics giant Panasonic has agreed to pay more than $280m (£203m) to resolve charges brought under US anti-corruption law. The US said the firm's in-flight entertainment division hired consultants...
The mayoral candidates in the Khulna City Corporation (KCC) polls have promised to build a city if they win the election. They made the pledge at an open programme at...
A British-Bangladeshi man has been jailed for 18 years for raping multiple women in the United Kingdom. The 30-year-old culprit named Mamun Rashid used to rent his spare room to...
Myanmar' State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi underscored Myanmar’s readiness to receive the verified Rohingyas and necessary cooperation of Bangladesh to expedite the repatriation process. She said this when a...
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says a landmark nuclear deal with Iran was "built on lies," after Israel claimed to have proof of a secret Iranian nuclear weapons programme....
College of Development Alternative (CODA) accorded a reception to famous actor Chanchal Chowdhury on Tuesday for winning two national film awards. The former teacher of CODA, Chanchal Chowdhury, was named...
Two motorcyclists were killed as their motorbike overturned near Hatirjheel area in the capital early Tuesday. The deceased have been identified Hedayet Ullah, 25 and his friend Habibullah, 24. Kazi...
Drones may be best known for taking impressive aerial videos and inspecting buildings, infrastructure and crops, but they also promise to improve mobile and internet connectivity for emergency services and...
Bangladesh have moved ahead of the West Indies to the eighth position for the first time in the ICC test rankings. The International Cricket Council (ICC) came up with the...
A French museum dedicated to painter Étienne Terrus has discovered paintings it thought were by him are fakes. The Terrus museum in Elne in the south of France discovered 82...
People with moderate to severe anxiety in middle age may be more likely to develop dementia as they get older, a recent study suggests. Researchers examined data from four previously...
Japanese shares eked out modest gains on Tuesday supported by buying in index-heavy stocks such as Fast Retailing and Fanuc, though Sony tumbled after the company issued a profit warning....
Marine salvage experts are floating a plan to tug icebergs from Antarctica to South Africa’s drought-hit Cape Town to help solve the region’s worst water shortage in a century. Salvage...
At least 70 people were killed in lightning strikes across the country in March and April, Disaster Management and Relief Minister Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya has said. He gave the...
Two people were killed and three others injured in separate incidents of lightning in the district on Tuesday morning. In Jamalganj upazila, a farmer was killed and three others were...
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has kept interest rates at historic lows, predicting inflation would remain muted even as the economy gained speed this year. The RBA left the...
North and South Korea began dismantling loudspeakers that blared propaganda across their heavily fortified border on Tuesday, South Korea’s defence ministry said, fulfilling a promise made at last week’s historic...
Internationally acclaimed Sri Lankan film producer and director, Dr Lester James Peries, died at the age of 99 in Sri Lanka on Monday. Dr Peries' funeral will be held on...
Imprisoned former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, along with the current leader of the Workers Party he founded, were hit on Monday with fresh corruption charges by federal...
The European Commission said on Tuesday that US President Trump’s decision to postpone the imposition of steel and aluminum tariffs on the European Union prolonged business uncertainty and repeated its...
Bangladesh received highest Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) from the United Kingdom (UK) in the past year. Statistics released by Bangladesh Bank (BB) last month showed that net inflow of FDI...
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) expects to get regulatory approval for a 25 percent stake sale in the bourse to a Chinese consortium by next week, Managing Director K.A.M. Majedur...
The farmers have produced 46,954 tonnes of sweet potato in five districts under Rangpur agriculture region during the Rabi season. The farmers are also happy with the local market price...
At least three people were killed and five others injured as a bus hit a stationary truck in Habirbari Seedstore bazar in Bhaluka upazila of Mymensingh on Tuesday. Two of...
Tottenham Hotspur’s England duo Harry Kane and Dele Alli fired them to a comfortable 2-0 win over mid-table Watford that cemented their place in the top four at Wembley on...
New Delhi: The suicide bomber who attacked the US Consulate in the Saudi city of Jeddah two years ago was an Indian national, confirmed Saudi Arabia on the basis...
A wild elephant was found dead at bordering Gandhigaon village in Jhenaigati upazila on Tuesday morning. Md Rafiqul Islam, beat officer of Gazni beat of Department of Forest in Jhenaigati...
Thousands of workers and activists in the Philippines marched on Tuesday in a May Day rally to demonstrate against what they said was President Rodrigo Duterte’s failure to keep a...
A young man, who was injured in a clash over land at Bandakati village in Kaliganj upazila on Monday evening, died on the way to Dhaka early Tuesday. The deceased...
Secondary trading of treasury bills and bonds jumped in March this year, according to the latest statistics of the central bank. Total turnover increased to Tk 27.78 billion in March...
US President Donald Trump has postponed the imposition of steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada, the European Union and Mexico until June 1, and has reached agreements for permanent exemptions...
Pathao, a ride-hailing app in Bangladesh, plans to launch its own mobile wallet next year to reduce consumer reliance on cash payments, according to a report published on www.cnbc.com. ...
At the bustling Canton Fair in southern China, second-generation textile manufacturer Pan Jing has drastically marked down her prices, according to a report published on /www.cnbc.com. The sign at her...
Pro-workers rights slogans have filled the air of Paltan, one of the busiest areas in Dhaka city, marking the May Day. The slogans were chanted from various rallies which have...
NEW DELHI: After a successful summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Wuhan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is now set to meet leaders of two other neighbours critical to India's...
Electric bus manufacturer Goldstone Infratech Monday said it plans to create up to 10,000 jobs in India in the next five years and will soon set up a joint venture...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is set to launch an ambitious space programme during the next fiscal year with an aim to keep an eye on the Indian side and reduce its dependence...
US President Donald Trump has postponed the imposition of steel and aluminum tariffs on top US allies until June 1, giving the nations outside the bloc more time to negotiate...
Ten aid workers who went missing in South Sudan last week have been freed from an armed group that detained them in the Yei region southwest of the capital, the...
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