Miscreants slashed throat of an Awami League leader in Lama upazila of the district on Tuesday (July 23).The incident happened at Hasnapara area under Sarai...

Dengue has taken a severe turn this year with official figures showing 7,766 people getting infected since January and six of them losing their lives.Dr...

President Donald Trump met with executives from several of the nation's leading chip and computer part makers Monday and discussed restrictions his administration has imposed...

President Donald Trump said Monday that he could win the war in Afghanistan in a week, but that he doesn't want to kill millions of...

Dengue fever patients are getting admitted to government hospitals more. Dengue patient’s death rate is also less in these hospitals. Such information was found by...

A minister and longstanding critic of Boris Johnson quit on Monday, the latest resignation before the presumed new prime minister takes office with a "do...

Fires that swept across central Portugal for nearly 48 hours were under partial control on Monday, but adverse weather conditions are raising concern they will...

Bangladesh Railway will start selling advance train tickets on July 29 on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha.Half of the tickets will be sold at ticket counters...

Thousands of people are expected to fill the streets of San Juan on Monday morning in massive demonstrations to demand that the US territory's governor...

Dhaka University students continued their class boycott for the third consecutive day on Tuesday.The activities of the university came to a halt as the demonstrators...

A Bangladeshi peacekeeper was died from electrocution in Beleko area of Central African Republic on Sunday.The deceased was identified as Soinik Atiqul Islam, of Hatia...

Locals lynched four youths on suspicion of child-lifting in Gabtali upazila of the district.The lynching incident happened at Baithavanga area under Durgahata Union between 4...

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested its official Khondoker Enamul Basir on charges of accepting bribes from suspended DIG Mizanur Rahman in the course of...

Police have arrested two more suspect in the case filed over killing of a woman in a mob beating in city's Badda area.Badda Police Station...

Boris Johnson is expected to become Britain's next prime minister this week, vowing to deliver Brexit on October 31 come what may, in the face...

American crocodiles, once headed toward extinction, are thriving at an unusual spot the canals surrounding a South Florida nuclear plant.Last week, 73 crocodile hatchlings were...

New Zealanders have handed over more than 10,000 guns, weapons parts and accessories in the first week of a buy-back scheme prompted by the country's...

An Australian woman charged with murder has been sent for a medical assessment amid reports she decapitated her mother and left the head outside a...

British Airways and Lufthansa abruptly suspended flights to Cairo from Saturday over security concerns, but giving no details about what may have prompted the move."We...

 Dhaka University students continued class boycott for the second consecutive day on Monday. They put academic and administrative buildings under lock and key this morning and...

Habiganj Civil Surgeon Md Shahadat Hossain Hajra died of mosquito-borne viral dengue fever. He was 53.He was pronounced dead by the physicians at Shaheed Suhrawardy...

US President Donald Trump's suggestion that four activist Democratic congresswomen of color "go back" to countries "from which they came" has excited some in his...

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) members arrested 14 members of a teenagers gang named 'First Hitter Boss' or "FHB" from the city's Uttara on Saturday night.The...

Suspended Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of police Mizanur Rahman was shown arrested in a case over bribing an official of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).Dhaka Senior...

Detective Branch (DB) of police conducted drives and detained five suspected robbers from various parts of the city Sunday (July 21) night.Two vehicles, five laptops,...

Government through a gazette notification on Sunday afternoon has appointed 70 lawyers as deputy attorney generals (DAGs).Of the seventy, 31 were freshly appointed, 32 were...

 Joe Biden, former US vice-president and Democratic presidential candidate, compared President Donald Trump on Friday to the late George Wallace, a prominent supporter of racial...

Spain's Socialists said on Saturday they were confident of reaching a government agreement with the far-left Podemos party that would pave the way for acting...

Former first lady Michelle Obama added her voice on Friday (July 19) to the Democratic outcry following President Donald Trump's attack on four ethnic minority...

A South African corruption watchdog on Friday said President Cyril Ramaphosa "deliberately misled" Parliament about a campaign contribution, a setback for a leader who has...

Mohammad al-Naeemi had everything he could possibly want living in exile in Germany, but he returned to war-torn Syria anyway to fight President Bashar al-Assad's...

A court in Barguna on Sunday rejected the bail petition of Ayesha Siddika Minni, main witness in sensational Rifat murder case and also Rifat's wife.Barguna...

The transport strike enforced by Sirajganj District Transport Owners and Workers Association was called off on Sunday morning.  Protesting owners and workers this morning announced the...

Saudi Arabia has decided to host US troops in a joint move with Washington to boost regional security, the kingdom's defense ministry said, as tensions...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the Bangladesh envoys in European countries to pursue the economic diplomacyalongside the political one as she joined the first-ever...

A woman and her minor grandson died from electrocution at Ballania area of  sadar upazila on Saturday (July 20) night.The deceased were identified as Sharifa...

The increase in the number of dengue patients in Dhaka is at an “alarming” level now, Acting WHO Country Representative Dr Edwin Salvador has said.He...

Students of Dhaka University boycotted their classes on Sunday demanding cancellation of seven government colleges' affiliation with Dhaka University (DU).The agitating students locked different academic...

The Dutch Supreme Court has upheld a lower court's ruling that the Netherlands is partially liable in the deaths of some 350 Muslim men who...

An explosion on Friday near a gate to the campus of Kabul University in the Afghan capital killed six people and injured at least 27...

Mexico's National Migration Institute says child protection officials have assisted since December more than 10,000 unaccompanied minors, most of them from Central America.The institute shared...

Vehicular movement remained suspended on the Sherpur-Jamalpur roads at Porar Dokan and Shimultoli areas as the roads went under flood water.Sherpur Bus Owners Association general...

US Ambassador in Dhaka, Earl R Miller, said allegations made by Bangladeshi woman Priya Saha to US President Donald Trump about oppression of minorities in...

A U.S. warship on Thursday destroyed an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz after it threatened the ship, President Donald Trump said. The incident...

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday said allegation made by Priya Saha to US President Donald Trump about Bangladesh absolutely false. â€œPriya Saha’s allegation...

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was forced to fly home on a commercial flight on Friday after a technical snag hit her air force...

Three persons drowned in flood water in Bakshiganj Upazila of Jamalpur. One businessman went missing after he was drifted away by the strong current.One lakh...

State Minister for Relief and Disaster Management Ministry Dr. Enamur Rahman today said the government had taken all necessary preparations to face natural disasters effectively.“Sufficient...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrived London on Friday afternoon on an official visit to the United Kingdom.A Biman Bangladesh Airlines VVIP flight carrying the premier...

State Minister for Foreign Affairs M Shahriar Alam on Friday strongly condemned the false allegation made by a Bangladeshi to US President Donald Trump saying...