Henry Kissinger, the former US secretary of state whose unapologetic promotion of raw American power helped shape the post-World War II world, died Wednesday at the age of 100, his consulting firm said. “Dr. Henry
A total of 161 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed across the country to maintain law and order as the daylong countrywide hartal called by the BNP is underway since this morning.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today directed the authorities concerned to work out a master plan for every upazila over using land. She gave the directive at a cabinet meeting with herself in the chair at
The results of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations of the year of 2023 have been handed over to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today. Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni and chairmen of all
Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman in 1989, according to a court filing seen by AFP on Wednesday. In the filing, the victim Sheila Kennedy, an actress
Thirteen Israelis and four Thai nationals released from Hamas captivity arrived in Israel on Sunday in the second step of a crucial hostage deal that briefly risked falling apart due to a dispute over the
The Maldives champions Maziya Sports and Recreation Club arrived in Dhaka on Friday to play Bangladesh champions Bashundhara Kings in their Group D away match of the AFC Cup Football. The vital match between Bangladesh
A double-decker BRTC bus was set on fire by unidentified miscreants in Abdullahpur area of Uttara in the capital at around 7:00pm on Saturday. Eyewitnesses said that a fire broke out on the upper deck
When Taiwan raised the alarm last month over a record number of Chinese fighter jets crossing the unofficial border between them, Beijing said that line did not exist. The 103 fighter jets that China flew
Italian authorities are still trying to identify all of the 21 victims of Tuesday’s deadly bus crash in Venice. The electric bus crashed through a bridge barrier, and plunged almost 15m (50ft) in the mainland
A delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is reviewing Bangladesh’s economic update including foreign exchange reserves before releasing the second installment of $4.70 billion loan. One of the conditions of the IMF loan was
Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud today said Begum Khaleda Zia is a convicted accused and she is supposed to be in jail, not outside. The Prime Minister