Alphabet’s Google says it would buy Looker, a privately held big-data analytics company, for $2.6 billion in cash, in the first major acquisition for new Google Cloud Chief Executive Thomas...
Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou will challenge her extradition to the United States on fraud charges at hearings set to begin Jan 20, 2020, court records showed, after her...
Total value of the country’s trade in services crossed $12 billion mark in the first nine months of the current fiscal year (FY19), according to the latest statistics of the...
The United Arab Emirates has told the UN Security Council that a "state actor" was most likely behind attacks on four tankers off its coast. The May 12 attacks bore...
The Bangladesh national cricket team have been accorded a reception in the UK where they are playing the World Cup. State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam, Bangladesh High...
The US Treasury Department on Thursday tightened its pressure on Venezuela’s state-owned oil company by making clear that exports of diluents by international shippers could be subject to US sanctions....
The historic Six-point Day, marking the demand for autonomy for the then East Pakistan, now Bangladesh, is being observed today (Friday) across the country in a befitting manner. On June...
At least seventeen people died and five others were critically injured when a bus full of holiday makers returning from Oman after the Eid holidays met with an accident near...
Saudi Arabia has decided to adopt a new system starting from next year for Ramazan and Shawwal moon sighting, Khaleej Times reported while citing a Saudi media organisation. “As of...
COLOMBO, June 06: Sri Lanka's government will introduce laws to curb hate speech and false news that threaten ethnic reconciliation and national security, in the aftermath of Easter...
There is no bilateral meeting planned between the prime ministers of India and Pakistan at a regional summit next week, India’s foreign ministry spokesman Rajeev Kumar said on Thursday. Imran...
Bangladesh beat Laos booters 1-0 on Thursday on their home ground in a match of the pre-qualification round of the 2022 Soccer World Cup to be held in Qatar. Rabiul...
A youth was killed and two others were injured in a road accident on Mayor Hanif Flyover near Jatrabari area in the capital Thursday, reports BSS. The deceased was identified...
WASHINGTON, June 06: Mexican and U.S. officials are set to resume talks in Washington on Thursday aimed at heading off punitive tariffs on Mexican goods as President Donald Trump...
The Ministry of External Affairs of India is working with the BCCI to train Maldivian cricketers after the island nation's President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih sought India's assistance in developing...
A Biman Bangladesh Airlines pilot flew a jet to bring back Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from Finland but was caught without passport in Qatar. Biman sent the passport of the...
The UK has relaxed its travel advice for people going to Sri Lanka, reports BBC. After a series of bomb attacks killed more than 250 people on Easter Sunday, the...
WASHINGTON, June 06: The International Monetary Fund on Thursday warned the United States that escalating trade disputes or an abrupt downturn in financial markets could pose substantial risks for the...
Road crashes between Tuesday and Thursday killed at least 23 people when millions of people went to their village homes and tourist destinations to celebrate the long Eid-ul-Fitr vacation, reports...
Australia beat West Indies by 15 runs in the 10th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup at Nottingham on Thursday. Bowler Starc turned this chase haywire for West Indies...
NEW DELHI, June 06: IT major Wipro Ltd today announced that its founder Azim H Premji would retire as executive chairman and managing director (MD) of the company by the...
MEXICO CITY, June 06: Mexican soldiers, armed police and migration officials blocked hundreds of migrants after they crossed the border from Guatemala in a caravan into southern Mexico on Wednesday,...
Embattled Chinese tech company Huawei has struck a deal to build Russia’s first 5G wireless network. The agreement with Russia’s largest carrier, MTS, was signed on the sidelines of talks...
Amnesty International on Thursday called for international action against Sudan’s new military rulers and condemned the government’s Rapid Support Forces for what it called a “murderous rampage” against protesters this...
Kathmandu, June 6: Nepal and India are set to amend Trade Treaty, Transit Treaty and Railway Service Agreement (RSA) between the two countries on a reciprocal basis, according to a...
The former head of Thailand's military junta has been formally elected as the country's next prime minister by members of the lower and upper houses of Parliament, consolidating the military's...
Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza said that the team’s batting error against New Zealand in their second World Cup match was bigger than the fumble of Mushfiqur Rahim behind the...
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India plans to order taxi aggregators like Uber and Ola to convert 40% of their fleet of cars to electric by April 2026, according to a...
Jatiya Oikyafront convener Dr Kamal Hossain on Thursday said that they are working to expand their alliance to intensify their ongoing movement to "restore democracy". "Our goal is to forge...
A man was killed and 20 others were injured in a head-on collision between two buses on Bogura-Dhaka Highway at Mahipur in Sherpur Upazila of Bogura district on Thursday. The...
The historic Six-Point Day, marking the demand for autonomy for the then East Pakistan, now Bangladesh, will be observed tomorrow across the country in a befitting manner, reports BSS. On...
India has put more than 300 people under surveillance after a 23-year-old man was diagnosed with the Nipah virus, a rare and often deadly disease. Authorities in the southern Indian...
YANGON, June 06: In a bid to address the declining number of Western travelers to Myanmar, the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism has announced its plans to issue visas-on-arrival to...
NEW DELHI: The charisma of the 53-year-superstar was witnessed once again on Eid this year when Bharat opened across 4,700 screens in India and recorded an impressive score of...
The US government has obtained intelligence that Saudi Arabia has significantly escalated its ballistic missile programme with the help of China, three sources with direct knowledge of the matter said,...
SHANNON, Ireland/BEIJING, June 06: US President Donald Trump threatened to hit China with tariffs on “at least” another $300 billion worth of Chinese goods but said he thought both China...
Indian shares ended lower on Thursday, after the central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, while also changing its policy stance to “accommodative,” in a widely...
The British government has raised concerns about the records of Bangladesh's human rights and democracy in a report it released for the year 2018. British High Commissioner Robert Dickson in...
The US Department of Defence has held talks with Malawi’s Mkango Resources Ltd and other rare earth miners across the globe about their supplies of strategic minerals, part of a...
A Nepal government expedition to Mount Everest has removed 11,000 kilograms of rubbish and four dead bodies from the world's highest mountain, officials have said. Tourism Department official Danduraj Ghimire...
Scientists on Thursday unveiled the most detailed simulation of a black hole yet, solving a mystery dating back more than four decades over how the star-devouring monsters consume matter. Coming...
NEW DELHI, Junr 06:India’s central bank has cut its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 5.75 per cent from 6 per cent with immediate effect...
Touched at the plight of starving children in Pakistan's Tharparkar district, Dubai-based Indian businessman and social entrepreneur Joginder Singh Salaria decided to cross a 'controversial' border and lend a helping...
KOLKATA, June 06: A Bangladesh born actor Anju Ghosh joined the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) in presence of the party's state president Dilip Ghosh in Kolkata today, report agencies. During...
Bangladesh ranked 14th in the Global Islamic Economic Indicator (GIEI), according to an international index prepared to review the Islamic economic situation in 2017. Malaysia topped the index followed by...
After serious setbacks in April led to a cluster of new polio cases, Pakistan is revamping its vaccination strategy in a renewed effort to wipe out the virus. The country...
Recently re-elected Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Sri Lanka on June 9 after making the first foreign visit of his second term to the Maldives during June 8-9,...
The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to hoist local cautionary signal No 3 as squally weather is likely to hit coastal Bangladesh, reports...
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) members recovered 7,750 Yaba tablets from a bus and arrested its helper at Padua Bazar in Lohagarah Upazila of Chattogram district on Wednesday, reports UNB. Tipped...
Share trading on the over-the-counter (OTC) market of the premier bourse remained sluggish since its launching nearly ten years back, causing only sufferings to some investors. During the eleven months...
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