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A couple died from electrocution at Bogachhari in Naniarchar upazila of Rangamati on Sunday. The deceased were identified as Khorshed Miah and his wife Rasheda Begum, reports UNB. ...
Four people were killed and 15 wounded by an explosion in a marketplace in the eastern Afghan city of Khost on Sunday. Local police chief Faizullah Ghairat said the...
Myanmar's army chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing urged citizens of the country to be united over Rohingya issue. He also claims the Rohingya was never an ethnic group...
Dhaka stocks continued to break the previous records, as all three indices and market capitalisation of the prime bourse hit a record high Sunday. Brokers said the market maintained...
The situation of the plight of the migrant workers in most parts of the world reflects a more or less uniform narrative, thanks to the increasing flow of cheap labour...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Abu Dhabi on Sunday morning for New York to attend the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). A flight of Etihad...
Pop diva Madonna says she will "never say never" to adopting more children because she finds motherhood a form of healing for her. The 59-year-old singer has Lourdes, 20,...
A pharmacy owner was hacked to death allegedly by an employee of his shop in Uttar Badda area of the capital Dhaka on Sunday noon. Pharmacy owner Awal, 50, locked...
Security forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo have shot dead 37 Burundian migrants who were protesting after four of their countrymen were expelled, the UN says. Its peacekeeping...
Palestinian Islamist Hamas group said on Sunday it has dissolved its administration that runs Gaza and agrees to hold general elections in order to end a long-running feud with President...
Switzerland will give 1.2 million Swiss francs or $1.25 million in emergency assistance for Rohingyas and flood-affected people in Bangladesh. Approximately $1.05 million of this fund will be used...
Caregivers they are called. Although unfamiliar to most people, the very term by itself conveys the compelling sense of the service. In many countries of the Western world, though, the...
North Korea said on Saturday it aims to reach an “equilibrium” of military force with the United States, which earlier signalled its patience for diplomacy is wearing thin after Pyongyang...
FE: As a young professional, how do you look at the crisis of climate change from an academic point of view? What will you say about the global climate change...
Uttering the name 'Malaysia' conjures up a cornucopia of images in the mind of even a layman and quite conceivably some of them will be associated with the country's landmark...
PARIS/FRANKFURT, Sept 15 (Reuters): The battle over how and where Europeans charge their electric cars is expanding from the continent's cities to its motorways.Power utilities, tech start-ups and oil majors...
WASHINGTON, Sept 15 (Reuters): US retail sales unexpectedly fell in August, likely hurt by the impact of Hurricane Harvey on motor vehicle purchases, suggesting a moderation in consumer spending in...
The United States has appreciated Bangladesh for hosting hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees fled from Rakhine state of Myanmar. US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson also asked the...
AMSTERDAM, Sept 15 (Reuters): Brent oil prices held steady near five-month highs, and were on track for the highest weekly rise since the end of July on higher demand forecasts...
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) chief selector Minhajul Abedin Nannu will serve as the team manager of the Tigers for the tour of South Africa, reports UNB. BCB assigned Nannu as...
The Tigers former captain Mohammad Ashraful spurred Dhaka Metro 1st innings with a century of 104 runs against Chittagong Division on day one in a Tier -2 match of the...
Myanmar is facing a "defining moment" and must stop the violence against its ethnic minority Rohingya population, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Thursday. Attacks by Rohingya...
BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi alleged on Friday Tk 860 billion (86,000 crore) has been laundered alone by persons close to Sheikh Hasina, reports UNB. He...
William Zhou, Steven Xu, George Bao and Cindy Shao, four high school students from Jiangsu Tianyi High School and Wuxi No. 1 High School, China recently paid their second visit...
Dhaka WASA and the two city corporations are now locked in a row over the jurisdiction of drainage system making the prospect of solving the city's waterlogging problem clouded as...
Selena Gomez said on Thursday that she has had a kidney transplant to treat the lupus that has derailed her life for more than three years In an Instagram...
The country’s merchandise trade gap with the rest of the world stood at $1056 million (or $1.05 billion) in the first month of the current fiscal year (FY18). Provisional...
The Dhaka bourse passed another buoyant week that ended Thursday with the core index of the prime bourse exceeding the 6,200-mark for the first time since its inception in January...
Bangladesh's broad money growth dropped in significant volume in the past financial year for what economists view a deflated investment demand both in public and private sectors. Such low...
As US consumer outrage grows over prescription drug prices, state authorities and patient advocates in Maryland are preparing to enforce the nation’s first law designed to punish drugmaker price-gouging. ...
Buenos Aires, Sep 16 (AP/UNB) — Argentina coach Jorge Sampaoli has put his faith in youth again as he tries to salvage the nation's place in next year's World Cup...
Myanmar said on Friday a visiting US official would not be allowed to go to a region where violence has triggered an exodus of nearly 400,000 Rohingya Muslims that the...
A woman lost her life after giving birth to a baby girl at a private hospital in Chandpur district town on Friday evening. The deceased, Reshma Begum (22) was...
Two people were killed and 16 others sustained injuries in a road accident on Khulna-Mawa highway in Fakirhat upazila of Bagerhat on early Saturday. All the casualties were identified...
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has been honoured with the Global Diversity Award 2017 in the British Parliament House. The actor was honoured for his contribution to the Indian film...
At least eight people were killed and 28 others injured as typhoon Doksuri made landfall in Vietnam's central region on Saturday, according to provincial flood and storm prevention bureaus. ...
At least two militants were killed in a gunfight near the Line of Control (LoC) dividing Kashmir on Saturday, officials said. The gunfight broke out in Machil sector of...
A study suggests “Infection with H1N1 influenza also known as swine flu”, may place people, particularly children, at greater risk of developing type 1 diabetes, reports PTI. The study...
Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid today said the government has set a target of 30 percent enrolment in technical education by 2030, aiming to transform Bangladesh into an economically developed...
Burberry’s chief creative officer has described the potential for UK trade post-Brexit as “enormous”. Speaking to the BBC, Christopher Bailey, who was chief executive of the luxury brand until...
An 18-year-old man has been arrested in Dover in connection with attack on a London Underground train in Parsons Green, reports independent.co.uk. The suspect was arrested by Kent Police...
The number of e-TIN holders has exceeded three million in the country, according to the statistics of the National Board of Revenue (NBR), reports BSS. A total of 30,50,405...
Uber, the world's largest on-demand ride-sharing company, has announced the launch of 'Premium', an in-app upscale ride option, reports BSS. When booking a 'Premium' ride, riders can expect: 1)...
Saudi Arabia extended the deadline of general amnesty by 30 days for the Bangladeshi expatriates. The extension is from September 16, 2017 to October 15, 2017, said a press...
The Democracy International has demanded to control the number of private cars in Dhaka city as, what it has said, the six per cent of the users are occupying 76...
Google, which is already under federal investigation over claims of unfair pay practices, has been sued by three former employees who allege that the company pays women less than men...
Myanmar is in crisis. The Rohingya - a Muslim ethnic minority group in a predominantly Buddhist country - are under attack by the military, with many fleeing for their lives....
That there is an acute scarcity of authentic data in almost all sectors of the country's economy is hardly disputed. Volumes have been said and written, highlighting the need for...
Today is September 17, the `Education Day'. This year the day is being observed with the theme: 'In support of humanity, human rights & human resource development'. The day reminds...
Wall Street reached record highs on Friday, with the S&P 500 surpassing 2,500 points as telecommunications shares rose and technology bounced back after two days of declines. The S&P...
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