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Tibet can exist in China within a structure similar to the European Union, the territory’s spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, has said. The Dalai Lama, considered a dangerous separatist by...
Moscow will expand its black list of Americans to retaliate a new set of US sanctions against Russia. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov came up with the statement on...
At least 20 people were injured in a clash between garment workers and police at Ashuliahere early Friday. Witnesses said a group of workers of United Trousers Garments at Gouripur...
Farzana Islam passed with flying colours from the country’s highest academic seat a few years ago. She completed her graduation and postgraduation in Mathematics from the University of Dhaka, and...
Bangladesh and the United Kingdom have agreed that trade is an important tool in tackling poverty, and that increasing bilateral trade could bring significant benefits to both countries. Both sides...
At least 32 international flights failed to meet their departure schedules at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka on Friday. From 12:00am to 2:00pm, 32 international flights were late...
Special prayers were offered at different religious institutions, including mosques, across the country on Friday for victims of recent plane crash in Nepal. A special munajat was held at the...
Three Bangladeshi survivors of the US-Bangla plane crash returned Dhaka on Friday afternoon from Kathmandu of Nepal. The survivors are: Mehedi Hasan, his wife Sayeeda Kamrunnahar Swarna and sister-in-law Almun...
Neurosurgeon Prof Kanak Kanti Barua is going be next vice-chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMUU). Barua, the chairman of the Neurosurgery Department and dean of the Surgery Department,...
Mauritian Prime Minister said on Thursday it is deplorable that the country’s ceremonial president has failed to follow through on an agreement to resign over a scandal triggered by accusations...
Saudi Arabia has warned that it will develop its own nuclear weapon if regional rival Iran acquires one. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman told US network CBS News his country...
A college student died after falling off the rooftop of a building in the city's Ambarkhana area on Thursday night. The deceased was identified as Russel, a student of Madan...
Three more Bangladeshi survivors of the US-Bangla plane crash in Nepal are returning to Dhaka on Friday, Bangladesh Embassy's First Secretary Asit Baran Sarker has said. Mehedi Hasan, his wife...
A total of forty under-graduate students from different academic years of Dhaka University (DU) have been awarded Sumitomo Corporation Scholarship, Japan. The students were awarded the prestigious scholarship on Thursday...
Members of Border guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered 10 gold bars, weighing 1.5 kg, from a mango orchard at Putkhali village in Benapole on Friday. On information, a team of BGB-21...
South Korean multinational electronics company Samsung Electronics said on Friday trading in its shares will be halted for three days between April 30 and May 3 for its planned stock...
The chief executive of a company that created highly-secure smartphones allegedly used by some of the world's most notorious criminals has been indicted. Canadian-based Phantom Secure made "tens of millions...
The US Food and Drug Administration took a fresh step on Thursday towards setting a maximum nicotine level for tobacco products in a bid to lower tobacco-related deaths across the...
IDLC has arranged “Purnota Fair 2018” for women entrepreneurs at Public Library Mart, Rangpur. IDLC arranged the two-day fair showcasing the products produced by women entrepreneurs. Asst. Commissioner Md. Mehedi...
Japan's parliament approved Haruhiko Kuroda for a second term as Bank of Japan (BOJ) governor on Friday, Lower House Speaker Tadamori Oshima said. The central bank governor has been approved...
Pop star Rihanna has accused Snapchat of "intentionally" shaming victims of domestic abuse. The singer was the subject of an advert on the platform which asked users if they would...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is set to arrive in Paris on Friday enthusiastic about talks with French President Emmanuel Macron but at odds with him over the pace and scope...
Nike’s namesake brand President Trevor Edwards has resigned and will retire in August, a company spokeswoman said on Thursday. Earlier on Thursday the Wall Street Journal, citing an internal memo,...
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel arrested a Rohingya man along with 1.8 million Yaba tablets from Damdamia area in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar early Friday. Lieutenant colonel Asaduzzaman, commanding...
Indian shares fell on Friday with financial and energy stocks taking the brunt as fears of a trade war due to the imposition of US tariffs preyed on investors’ minds....
Two people, including an eight-year-old student, were killed in two accidents in Comilla and Brahmanbaria on Thursday. Of them, only the child has been identified thus far – Al-Amin, son...
Danny Welbeck scored twice on the day he was recalled to the England squad as Arsenal beat AC Milan to reach the quarter-finals of the Europa League. Leading 2-0 from...
At least two picnickers were killed and 20 others injured when a bus carrying picnickers hit a covered van on Dhaka-Chittagong highway on Friday. The identities of the deceased could...
Pakistani lawmakers in a provincial assembly have voted in favour of a ban on dance parties at schools and other educational institutions, saying they promote Western culture, officials said. The...
Police have recovered bullet-hit bodies of two unidentified people at Himchhari Dhala on Eidgaon-Baishari road under Cox's Bazar sadar upazila on Friday. Farid Uddin Khandaker, officer-in-charge of sadar police station,...
A US military helicopter, HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter, has crashed in western Iraq with seven personnel on board, US officials said. The officials further said the Pave Hawk was carrying...
The ongoing OMS programme has yet to draw a significant number of customers in the city due to wrong selection of spots by the dealers and poor quality of rice,...
The United States slapped sanctions on Russian individuals and entities for US election meddling and cyber attacks but put off targeting oligarchs and government officials close to President Vladimir Putin,...
Butterfly Industries Ltd. in collaboration with South Korean electronics giant LG inaugurated its first-ever television manufacturing plant in the country on Thursday. The inaugural ceremony was held on the factory...
A suspected pirate was killed in a reported gunfight with members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) at Char Omed in Companyganj upazila early Friday. On a tip-off, a team of...
The appraisal committee of the securities regulator submitted on Thursday its report on the Chinese Consortium's proposal to be a strategic partner of the premier bourse DSE. A four-member committee...
By imposing new sanctions on Russia and condemning a suspected Russian chemical attack in Britain, Washington has hinted at a tougher stance toward Moscow despite President Donald Trump’s stated desire...
The wife of Donald Trump Jr, the eldest son of US President Donald Trump, has filed for divorce in New York, according to court records. Vanessa Trump, a former model...
Prices of fish and some vegetables further increased last week much to the displeasure of consumers. Onion prices, however, declined slightly, according to traders. Prices of most varieties of fish,...
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has run into trouble of setting increased tax collection target after "intentionally" cooking up last fiscal's receipt, people familiar with the situation said. The...
Asian stocks slid on Friday as reports of more chaos in the Trump administration tested investors’ nerves, already frayed by fears that US tariffs could hurt the global economy and...
A newly erected pedestrian bridge spanning several lanes of traffic collapsed at Florida International University on Thursday, killing four people, Miami-Dade County Fire Chief Dave Downey said. Emergency personnel with...
Fitness industry is thriving in the country propelled by urbanites who seek to fight their sedentary lifestyle through exercises. Between 2011 and now, the number of fitness clubs in major...
The volume of non-performing loans (NPLs) in the country's banking system jumped 19.51 per cent or Tk 121.31 billion in the last calendar year (2017) despite close monitoring of the...
RAJSHAHI, Mar 15: Farmers of various villages under Kishmot Gonokour union under Durgapur upazila of the district are being increasingly interested in cultivation of 'squash' - a new variety of...
India's cotton exports have been gathering pace after global prices jumped to four-year highs, with traders in the world's top producer of the fibre signing contracts in the...
Last October, a three-episode documentary, "China: Time of Xi", which introduces Chinese President Xi Jinping's ideas and visions on national governance, had its debut on the Discovery Channel. The historic...
In an extraordinary historic move, the National People's Congress of China (NPC), a 'rubber stamp' legislature, has almost unanimously passed a law on March 11, 2018 allowing Xi Jinping, 64,...
March may be independence month for Bangladesh, stacked with positive vibes to the hilt, but that had little to do with our Commerce Minister high-fiving a trade agreement with the...
The nation observed a one-day state mourning on Thursday with due solemnity in memory of the victims of the US-Bangla plane crash in Kathmandu, reports UNB. The national flag was...
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