Humiliation of teachers has become a new normal in this country. Over the last couple of months, such incidents have occurred in different parts of the country. Last month, a...
When the blaze tore through a forest in Greece last August, swallowing up pine trees and scorching the earth, Stathis Albanis knew his beekeeping trade would suffer. A year on,...
Md Anwar Shawkat Afser, managing director of Sakhi Lines (Sakhi Group), has been re-elected president of the Dutch-Bangla Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DBCCI) for 2022-2024. He assumed the role...
Chattogram University authorities and police have identified two students as suspects in the sexual assault on a female student on the campus, an incident that sparked protests. The police were...
French President Emmanuel Macron's government honoured on Friday a re-election promise to boost household purchasing power amid soaring inflation as the National Assembly passed a bill lifting pensions and temporarily...
Bangladesh's Gazipur is dubbed the Chinese smartphone city in the country. Located on the outskirts of the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, it is also famous for its textile manufacturing industry. Today,...
Popular actress Dilara Hanif Purnima has walked down the aisle once again. The Dhaliwood star tied the knot to Ashfaqur Rahman Robin on May 27, a senior official in the...
Russian President Vladimir Putin is betting on an ancient weapon more powerful than any of the missiles now being supplied by the United States and its European allies to Ukraine:...
যুক্তরাষ্ট্রের পার্লামেন্ট ভবন ক্যাপিটল হিলে ২০২১ সালের ৬ জানুয়ারির হামলার ঘটনা হোয়াইট হাউজে বসে টেলিভিশনে সরাসরি সম্প্রচারে ঘণ্টার পর ঘণ্টা ধরে দেখছিলেন তৎকালীন প্রেসিডেন্ট ডনাল্ড ট্রাম্প। সে সময় ট্রাম্পের সন্তান...
The US Embassy in Dhaka on Friday interviewed over 600 students applying for student visas on a special workday called “Super Friday.” This event was part of a campaign to...
Bayern Munich's Sadio Mane was named African Footballer of Year on Thursday after a season in which he kicked the winning penalty for Senegal as they claimed their first Africa...
The government will plan its next steps for electricity rationing after taking stock of the situation during the first week of rolling power outages, according to State Minister for Power...
Ukraine’s presidential aide Mykhaylo Podolyak has ruled out any direct deals with Russia on resuming grain exports from the Black Sea. Speaking before Friday’s signing, presidential aide Mykhaylo Podolyak said...
A British court on Friday granted permission for Prince Harry to challenge a government decision that denied him police protection while in Britain. Harry, Queen Elizabeth's grandson, received the full...
Director General of the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) Kim Jong-won has encouraged the Korean business executives to reorient their focus and policy priorities toward Bangladesh and seize the opportunity...
The Asia Cup 2022 has been shifted from Sri Lanka to the UAE, according to Sourav Ganguly, president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India. The deepening economic...
Considering the gravity of the offence, the High Court sent four accused of a money laundering case under police custody rejecting their anticipatory bail petition. Now they are in jail...
The World Bank Group on Friday announced its new Climate Change Action Plan aiming to provide record levels of climate financing to developing countries, reduction of emissions, strengthen adaptation, and...
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe is expected to keep the finance portfolio and could also appoint a junior minister to help him out with the department's work, a source with...
New Zealanders are dying from Covid-19 at record rates as the country battles a new wave of the omicron strain that is particularly affecting the older population. Deaths from the...
Actor Amber Heard on Thursday filed to appeal a Virginia jury's decision last month that she defamed ex-husband Johnny Depp when she claimed in a newspaper opinion piece that she...
Danish biotechnology company Bavarian Nordic said on Friday the European Union's drug regulator had recommended its Imvanex vaccine be approved to also include protection against monkeypox on its label. The...
সপ্তাহ খানেক পর্যবেক্ষণ করে লোড শেডিং নিয়ে পরবর্তী পরিকল্পনা করা হবে বলে জানিয়েছেন বিদ্যুৎ, জ্বালানি ও খনিজ সম্পদ প্রতিমন্ত্রী নসরুল হামিদ বিপু। শুক্রবার সকালে নিজের বাস ভবনে সাংবাদিকদের সঙ্গে আলাপকালে...
Russian-backed separatists in a breakaway region of eastern Ukraine have blocked access to the search engine Google, their leader said on Friday, citing what he calls "disinformation", reports Reuters. In...
Lebanese President Michel Aoun on Thursday urged the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to conclude the aid agreement with the crisis-ridden country, saying Lebanon has been adopting the needed structural reforms....
The BBC is paying damages to the ex-nanny to Princes William and Harry over false claims made about her to obtain a 1995 Princess Diana interview. Alexandra Pettifer, known as...
A 16-year-old named Ayman Mohammad from Chattogram has made it to the Guinness World Book of records by stacking most coins into a tower within a minute. “Ayman Mohammad from...
Russian air strikes on a rural swath of northwest Syria on Friday killed at least seven people including four children, a war monitoring group and rescuers said, following months of...
A massive fire has ripped through a market in Rangamati's remote Baghaichhari Upazila, destroying at least 69 shops and a house. The blaze erupted at the Durchhari market around 9...
Bangladesh has recorded 620 cases of Covid-19 in a day, taking the overall tally of infections to 2,000,899. The death toll from the disease climbed by two in 24 hours...
Global stocks edged up on Friday, eyeing a sixth day of gains, while weak euro zone business activity data hit the euro and weighed on the bloc's debt. The MSCI...
Thirty-Five more dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till Thursday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Among them, 34 patients were hospitalised in Dhaka while...
The National Fisheries Week will begin in the country on Saturday with the aim of making the country’s people more aware of and involved in increasing safe fish production. President...
US President Joe Biden is experiencing mild symptoms after testing positive for Covid-19. The White House on Thursday said he will continue working while staying in isolation. Biden, 79, has...
Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI) has prepared a strategic plan for surplus production, synchronising with the government’s Vision 2041 alongside the predicted domestic consumption volume in the next two decades....
The United Nations' highest court is ruling Friday on whether to proceed with a landmark case that accuses Myanmar's rulers of genocide against the country's mainly Muslim Rohingya minority. The...
Europe's banks, facing a potential economic storm and a rise in borrowing costs for the first time in more than a decade, are set to show their weak spots when...
The Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate seized 12 gold bars from a passenger at Chattogram’s Shah Amanat International Airport. Detectives found the bars inside a bag carried by the passenger...
Russia and Ukraine will sign a deal on Friday to reopen Ukraine's Black Sea ports for grain exports, Turkey said, raising hopes that an international food crisis caused by Russia's...
রাঙামাটির দুর্গম বাঘাইছড়িতে ভয়াবহ আগুনে অন্তত ৬৯টি দোকান এবং একটি বসতঘর পুড়ে ছাই হয়েছে। উপজেলার দুরছড়ি বাজারে বৃহস্পতিবার সকাল ৯টার এই অগ্নিকাণ্ড ঘটে বলে খাগড়াছড়ি জেলার দিঘীনালা ফায়ার সার্ভিসের ভারপ্রাপ্ত...
A 25-year-old tourist drowned and two others sustained injuries while bathing in the Nikli haor in Kishoreganj on Friday morning. The deceased was identified as Akash, a resident of Dhaka....
Tesla Inc is falling short of CEO Elon Musk's target to make its own next-generation batteries, sparking questions over the top electric car maker's ability to maintain its blistering expansion...
At least 20 people sustained injuries after a commuter bus overturned in the Bishwaroad area of Jatrabari in Dhaka on Friday morning. The accident occurred around 6.30am when the driver...
Senior Sri Lankan lawmaker Dinesh Gunawardena was sworn in on Friday as the new prime minister, his office said, a day after the swearing-in of a new president as the...
Keeping women safe is now "at the heart" of the world's largest dating app, Tinder, it claims. The technology company is launching a partnership with campaign group No More, aiming...
চট্টগ্রামের শাহ আমানত আন্তর্জাতিক বিমানবন্দরে এক যাত্রীর কাছে ১২টি সোনার বার উদ্ধার করেছেন শুল্ক গোয়েন্দারা। শুক্রবার সকাল সাড়ে ৭টার দিকে ওই যাত্রীর ব্যাগে তল্লাশি চালিয়ে বারগুলো পাওয়ার কথা জানান শুল্ক...
At least 18 people died on Thursday during a major police raid in a dense warren of Rio de Janeiro slums, state military police said, in the latest bloody confrontation...
Sri Lankan security forces raided a protest camp occupying government grounds in the main city of Colombo early on Friday and cleared out a section of it, a sign that...
There are institutional and operational weaknesses across the value chain in handling dangerous chemicals at Inland Container Depots (ICDs) - this needs to be addressed immediately, said a study of...
ঢাকার যাত্রাবাড়ীর মাতুয়াইলে বাস উল্টে অন্তত ১৫ জন আহত হয়েছেন। শুক্রবার সকাল সাড়ে ৬টার দিকে মাতুয়াইল মেডিকেল সংলগ্ন ইউলুপের কাছে এ ঘটনা ঘটে বলে জানান যাত্রাবাড়ী থানার এসআই নাদিম মুন্সী। খবর...
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