Detectives arrested a young woman in possession of 1,000 pieces of Yaba tablet from Boubazar area of Rajshahi city on Friday. The arrestee was identified as Shakila Akter Popy, 20, wife of Billal Hossain, a resident of Tatapur village in...
A small plane assigned to the crew of a movie starring Tom Cruise crashed in the Colombian Andes on Friday, killing two people, including a Los Angeles-based film pilot, and seriously injuring a third, the country's civilian aviation authority said....
One would like to believe that our A-listed Bollywood celebs have all the money with them to splurge at anytime, but that's not the case it seems. Well, one of the highest paid actresses in the industry Deepika Padukone has...
Police arrested four suspected robbers at Khajra in Ashashuni upazila of Satkhira district on early Saturday. Of the arrestees, three were identified as Manjurul, Takmarul and Kalam while identity of another could not be known immediately. Sub-inspector Awal, duty officer...
Police in a drive arrested two human traffickers from Shah Parir Dwip in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar district on Saturday. The arrestees were identified as Dil Mohammed, 35 and his brother M Yunus, 35, son of late Sultan Ahmed,...
A minor girl has allegedly been raped by a miscreant in a launch anchored at the launch terminal in Jhalakati town. Police said the victim, 14, a Class-VII student of a school in Dhaka and resident of Mir Hazirbagh in...
Students of various private universities as part of their ongoing movement brought out processions in different parts of Dhaka city on Saturday protesting the imposition of VAT on tuition fees. Students of Daffodil University brought out a possession on the...
The Dhaka University has failed to restore their website even a day after it was taken over by hackers. Police are yet to make any arrests in the case filed over the offence. It was taken down by hackers going...
Russia called on Friday for military-to-military cooperation with the United States of America (USA) to avert "unintended incidents" as it stages navy exercises off the coast of Syria, where US officials believe Moscow is building up forces to protect President...
Saudi Arabia has begun an investigation into why a crane collapsed in the holy city of Mecca, killing at least 107 people. The huge red crane crashed into a part of the Grand Mosque as it was filled with worshippers....
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has called on the European Union to give Syria's neighbours €3.0bn (£2.2bn; $3.4bn) in financial aid to help those displaced by the civil war. Orban said supporting Turkey, Lebanon and Jordan with such a package...
Prime Minister David Cameron has been heard saying Yorkshire people "hate each other", while rehearsing a speech. Wearing a microphone but not on camera, he was thought to be rehearsing an answer to a question on devolution and the number...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said her government wants to build Bangladesh where every child would grow up as worthy citizen and get a peaceful and prosperous life. She also hoped that today's children would be brilliant in education,...
At least 100 workers of a readymade garment factory fell sick for unknown reason at Jarun in Konabari area of Gazipur district on Saturday. Workers at the Keya Knit Composite Factory said a number of them started falling sick for...
Police say five young men were killed when a train hit their car at a crossing in western Germany. The victims were aged between 17 and 21. It wasn't immediately clear why the car was on the crossing and whether...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the tragic death of 107 hajj pilgrims caused by a fatal collapse of a crane at the Grand Mosque in Mecca. "I am deeply shocked and at tears...
Singapore's governing People's Action Party (PAP) has won a decisive victory in the general election. Results showed the PAP had secured 83 of 89 seats, winning nearly 70% of the ballots cast. The party has won every election since independence...
New Delhi: In a shocking development a fatwa has been issued against noted music composer A R Rahman and famous Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi over their film on the life of Prophet Mohammad. A group of leading Sunni clerics have...
Google`s Android Pay rolled out to US customers early last week, becoming the latest system to allow consumers to tap their phones to pay for purchases at retailers. The tap-to-pay system was announced earlier this year as part of an...
Textiles and Jute Minister M Emaj Uddin Pramanik has urged the US business leaders having Bangladesh origin to explore market for Bangladesh jute products in the USA. The minister also stressed maintaining the international standard of Bangladeshi jute products, and...
At least 60 people were killed in a town in central India on Saturday when a cooking gas cylinder blew up in a restaurant and set fire to explosives stored nearby, police said. The gas cylinder exploded as people were...
Some 40,000 migrants could arrive in Germany over the next two days, officials say - double the number who entered the country last weekend. Most are expected to arrive in the southern city of Munich but there are concerns about...
Citing the migrant crisis in the European Union, US President Barack Obama said on Friday that the world should expect refugee problems for decades. Speaking at a town hall event with US military members, Obama said military conflicts and climate...
President Abdul Hamid on Saturday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the tragic death of 107 people in a deadly crane collapse at the Grand Mosque in Holy Mecca, Saudi Arabia. In a condolence message, the President prayed for the...
There is a growing belief within the US government that the Islamic State militant group is making and using crude chemical weapons in Iraq and Syria, a US official has told the agency. The US has identified at least four...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday directed the Bangladesh embassy in Riyadh and other concerned to take immediate steps to provide all necessary assistance to the Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims injured in crane collapse in Mecca. "Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has...
In a major breakthrough in unravelling the Islamic State's designs, intelligence agencies last Friday arrested an Indian woman soon after she was deported from UAE for being allegedly involved in recruiting online for the terror outfit. The 38-year-old woman, identified...
Jeremy Corbyn, critic of austerity and military intervention, elected to lead Labour Party with 59.5 per cent of ballot. The UK's opposition Labour Party has elected veteran left-wing MP Jeremy Corbyn to be its new leader, in one of the...
Sadiq Khan has decisively won the contest to become Labour's candidate for the 2016 London mayoral election. He won 48,152 votes, a 58.9% share, in the fifth round of voting after four other candidates had been eliminated. Ex-minister Tessa Jowell,...
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