France, US in talks on envoy appointment
Paris and Washington are seeking to resolve a stalemate in the appointment of a new French ambassador to the United States after a diplomatic spat,...
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Asian Games begin with Qatar basketball win
The Asian Games began in Japan on Thursday when Qatar beat Iran in the men’s basketball opening group game, the first action in the continental...
Putul quits WHO post
Saima Wazed has resigned as the World Health Organization’s regional director for Southeast Asia amid investigations by Bangladesh and the WHO into allegations of fraud...
South Korea leader rules out second term
South Korea’s president has ruled out even considering to extend his constitutionally-capped one term in office, a spokesman said Thursday, after the leader and some...
Dr Yunus must pay Tk666cr in taxes: HC
The High Court has ruled that Grameen Kalyan, associated with former chief adviser of the interim government Dr Muhammad Yunus, must pay Tk666 crore in...
Xi Jinping to attend BRICS summit in New Delhi
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit India for the first time in nearly seven years to attend the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on...
Thomas Dooley transforms vital changes in squad
Head Coach of Bangladesh Football team Thomas Dooley has made significant changes to the Bangladesh football preliminary squad ahead of the upcoming tournament in Jakarta,...
Measles death toll hits 1,009
Seven more children died with measles-like symptoms across Bangladesh in the 24 hours to 8am today, taking the combined number of laboratory-confirmed and suspected measles-related...
Trump vows $5,000 payments if GOP wins
US President Donald Trump says he would offer every adult American a $5,000 (£3,700) payout if Republicans win both chambers of Congress in November’s midterm...
Yamal becomes Barca’s youngest captain at 19
Lamine Yamal etched his name into Barcelona’s history books on Wednesday, becoming the club’s youngest ever captain at just 19 years and 58 days old...
72pc of bad loans piled up in just 10 banks
Just 10 of Bangladesh’s 61 banks account for more than 72% of the country’s Tk6.07 lakh crore in non-performing loans (NPLs), exposing the extraordinary concentration...
Kareena angry over blind imitation of Bollywood
In Bollywood, a film of a particular genre becoming a superhit means that other filmmakers are following the same path. Kareena Kapoor Khan has strongly...