BNP gives ‘moral support’ to strike
UNB, Dhaka :The BNP on Friday extended its moral support to a half-day hartal to be enforced across the country on July 7 protesting against...
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UN calls for Libya ceasefire as death toll climbs to 1,000
AFP :The UN Security Council called Friday for a ceasefire in Libya as the death toll from a three-month offensive on Tripoli reached 1,000, including...
Malaysian FM in city to discuss bilateral, Rohingya issues
UNB, Dhaka :Malaysian Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah arrived here on Saturday on a three-day visit to discuss wide-ranging bilateral, regional and international issues including Rohingya...
S Korean star faces five years in Thai jail over TV stunt
AFP, Bangkok :A South Korean actress faces up to five years in a Thai jail for catching endangered giant clams in a reality TV stunt,...
Johnson set for crushing victory over Hunt, poll suggests
AP, London :Boris Johnson looks set for a landslide victory over rival Jeremy Hunt in the race to become Britain’s next prime minister.According to a...
Myanmar has pol will to take Rohingyas back: Chinese FM
UNB, Beijing :Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday said Myanmar has a ‘political will’ over the repatriation of displaced Rohingyas.He made...
Venezuela Independence Day marked by rival rallies, UN rebuke
AFP :Venezuela’s Independence Day was marked by rival rallies Friday, led by opposition leader Juan Guaido and President Nicholas Maduro, who waged a war of...
Nephew stabs 2 uncles to death in Pabna
UNB, Pabna :A youth stabbed his two uncles to death following family feud at Beturia village in Sujanagar upazila.The deceased was identified as Abu Taleb,...
Trump’s bitter critic quits party
BBC Online :US conTgressman Justin Amash, a fierce critic of President Donald Trump, has quit the Republican Party.He announced his decision to sit as an...
2,329 killed in 2,159 road crashes in 6 months
UNB, Dhaka :At least 2,329 people, including 291 women and 381 children, were killed and 4,361 others injured in 2,159 road accidents across the country...
5 more killed in road crashes
Staff Reporter :At least five persons have been killed and eight injured in road crashes in three separates districts across the country. In Narayanganj, three...