Four more people have died in protests in Bolivia, an international monitor reported Saturday, as the UN rights chief warned that excessive force by police...

Hong Kong police fired tear gas on Sunday morning at protesters intent on keeping their stranglehold on a major tunnel as pro-democracy activists vowed to...

A college student was killed and three others injured after a truck ran over a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Kawkhali upazila of Rangamati.The accident happened on...

The Korean Camp manager of Matarbari Power Plant was severely injured on Saturday night as a group of miscreants hacked him with sharp weapons beside...

The Rajshahi University (RU) authorities temporarily have expelled two Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists over beating a student of the university.The expelled activists are Rakibul...

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming said China is working to find out a solution to Rohingya crisis.Li Jiming said China is trying to find...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday sought both public and private investment from UAE in larger volume in potential sectors such as RMG, IT, agriculture...

Seven people were killed and at least 20 suffered bun injuries in gas pipeline explosion in Patharghata area of Chattogram city on Sunday.The identities of...

Transcripts released Saturday in the impeachment inquiry show Ambassador Gordon Sondland playing a central role in President Donald Trump’s effort to push Ukraine to conduct...

Elizabeth Warren pushed back against critics of her newly released plan to phase in implementation of a single-payer health care system, insisting Saturday that she...

About a quarter of a million Czechs gathered on the 30th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution that brought an end to decades of communist rule...

Dhaka Anti-Terrorism Special Tribunal has set November 27 to deliver its verdict in the heinous Holey Artisan attack case.Judge Mobijur Rahman on Sunday fixed the...

Six men have been charged after a shooting at a New Jersey high school football game that critically wounded a 10-year-old boy and sent players...

A daylong job fair paved the way for over 100 graduates having technical knowledge to get job in two Chinese companies, generating massive hopes among...

The gangsters trawling Nuevo Laredo know just what they’re looking for: men and women missing their shoelaces.Those are migrants who made it to the United...

A Dhaka court on Sunday placed expelled Jubo League leader Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat on a six days' remand in a case filed for amassing...

Police in Paris arrested more than 100 people as protests to mark the first anniversary of the anti-government yellow vest movement turned violent.Yellow vest (gilets...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached Dubai on Saturday night on a four-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to attend Dubai Air Show-2019...

The capital city of Dhaka has once again ranked worst in the Air Quality Index (AQI).Dhaka had a score of 194 at 09:20am on Sunday,...

Members of National Security Intelligence (NSI) seized 42 sacks of onion from a warehouse at Gengihata of Laxmipur district town on Saturday night.Acting on a...

Primary Education Completion (PEC) and its equivalent Ebtedayee examinations-2019 began across the country on Sunday. The examinatins started around 10:30am at 7,470 centres which will end...

Five supporters of former president Evo Morales were killed Friday in violent clashes between protesters and security forces in central Bolivia, according to an AFP...

The teenager who shot dead two classmates at his California high school before turning the gun on himself died in a hospital, the sheriff’s department...

Chileans are accustomed to seeing violent clashes between police and demonstrators but a new trend is leaving them shaken: the blinding of protesters by shotgun...

Nirmal Ranjan Guha and Afzalur Rahman Babu have been elected president and general secretary of Awami Swechchhasebak League, an associate body of the Bangladesh Awami...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said onion has been loaded in the cargo planes and it will reach the country by tomorrow (Sunday) or the day...

Australia braced on Friday for strong winds that began to whip up bushfires in two states, potentially adding to a toll of more than 270...

Waters are rising in Venice where the tide is reaching exceptional levels just three days after the Italian lagoon city experienced its worst flooding in...

People who knew the 16-year-old boy suspected of killing two students in a burst of gunfire at a high school outside Los Angeles described him...

Intercity train 'Rangpur Express' caught fire after nine of its compartments including the engine derailed in Ullapara Rail Station of Sirajganj on Thursday .The accident...

A case has been filed against Opposition Chief Whip Mashiur Rahman Ranga in Sathkhira for making derogatory remarks on slain pro-democracy activist Noor Hossain.Adv M...

Primary Education Completion (PEC) and its equivalent Ebtedayee examinations-2019 will begin on November 17 across the country.State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Zakir Hossain...

The government has banned the heartburn drug Ranitidine made with raw materials from two Indian companies after detecting high levels of cancer-causing ingredients in them.The...

A Roman Catholic bishop named by Pope Francis to investigate the church’s response to clergy sexual abuse in Buffalo, New York, has himself been accused...

Spain's visiting King Felipe VI on Wednesday granted the historian of Havana Eusebio Leal his country's highest civilian honor.Leal received the Grand Cross of the...

U.S. stocks closed mixed on Wednesday as investors digested Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's latest testimony.The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 92.10 points, or 0.33...

Grameenphone has agreed to pay Tk 2 billion out of Tk 125.8 billion in 'unpaid dues found in audit' to the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission...

Moments before House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff could welcome witnesses to the first public hearing of the impeachment inquiry, President Donald Trump took to...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday submitted her income tax return of fiscal 2018-19 at the ongoing Tax Fair- 2019.Former Finance Secretary Siddiqur Rahman Choudhury...

Australians on Wednesday began sifting through the ashes of hundreds of bushfires that have ravaged the country, relieved that their worst fears were unrealized but...

Israeli aircraft struck Islamic Jihad targets throughout the Gaza Strip on Wednesday while the militant group rained scores of rockets into Israel for a second...

The electricity supply system of Bagerhat Rural Electrification Board (REB) was severely affected by the cyclonic storm Bulbul that lashed the country's coastal districts in...

A fire broke out at the Foreign Ministry in city’s Segunbagicha area on Wednesday night. Md Jewel, telephone operator at the Fire Service and Civil Defence...

The Indian High Commission in Dhaka on Wednesday altered about a fake news item being circulated in the local media describing it a deliberate attempt...

A feature documentary on the Rohingya refugee styled ‘Nigrohokal’ or ‘Long Period of Persecution’ will be released in Dhaka on Thursday.Director Proshoon Rahmaan said he...

Jatiya Party and Gonoforum MPs on Tuesday demanded that sending female manpower to Saudi Arabia for domestic works be stopped as they often face physical...

Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Tuesday met with the United Nations envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame to discuss ways to resolve the crisis in...

The closed doors of the Trump impeachment investigation are swinging wide open.When the gavel strikes at the start of the House hearing Wednesday morning, America...

Britain's failure to publish a parliamentary report on alleged Russian meddling is "inexplicable and shameful", former US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Tuesday. The report...

Bolivia's ousted president Evo Morales was flying to political asylum in Mexico on Monday night, the latest step the once-beloved leader's rapid fall, while military...