International

Trump says Iran will buy US corn, soy, wheat

Washington, June 23: President Donald Trump has heralded the peace talks with Iran as a win for US farmers, saying that the unfreezing of sanctioned Iranian money will be...

Dozens of Awami League activists arrested as party marks founding anniversary defying ban

Dhaka, June 23: Dozens of activists of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina's now-disbanded Awami League party were arrested...

US senators flag Pak’s history of harbouring terrorists, hiding bin Laden

Washington, June 23: Two Republican senators flagged histories of Qatar and Pakistan of “harbouring terrorists” against the backdrop...

Turkey detains 209 in raids in capital Ankara ahead of July’s NATO summit

Ankara, Jun 23: Security forces in the Turkish capital carried out sweeping raids on Tuesday ahead of next...

Guinness crowns Canberra town crier as world’s loudest person at 122.4 decibels

Melbourne, Jun 23: Joseph McGrail-Bateup, an Australian professional air conditioner cleaner and honorary town crier, has been recognised...
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Bangladesh’s new cabinet to take oath on Tuesday

Dhaka, Feb 15: The newly-elected Members of Parliament of Bangladesh are scheduled to take oath on Tuesday morning, followed by the swearing-in ceremony of...

Crown prince urges world to stand with people of Iran as 250,000 rally in Munich

Munich, Feb 15: About 250,000 people demonstrated on Saturday against Iran's government on the sidelines of a gathering of world leaders in Germany, police...

B’desh seeks reset in India ties, onus on New Delhi to recognise changed reality: Tarique’s Advisor

Dhaka, Feb 15: Bangladesh wants to reset ties with India on a fresh footing now that ousted premier Sheikh Hasina and her Awami League...

Drone strikes kill 2 in Ukraine, Russia

Kyiv, Feb 14: Drone strikes killed one person in Ukraine and another in Russia, officials said on Saturday, ahead of fresh talks next week...

Bangladesh cabinet oath in next four days: official

Dhaka, Feb 14: Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin is expected to administer the oath of office to the new cabinet of BNP chairman Tarique Rahman...

Russian drone strike kills 1 in Odesa ahead of US-brokered peace talks in Geneva

Kyiv, Feb 14: A Russian drone strike on the Ukrainian city of Odesa killed one person, officials said Saturday, ahead of fresh talks next...

Imprisoned Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi is in worsening health, husband says

Paris, Feb 14: The health of Iran's imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi is worsening, in part because of a beating she endured...

US military strikes another alleged drug boat in Caribbean, killing 3

Washington, Feb 14: The US military said that it has carried out another deadly strike on a vessel accused of trafficking drugs in the...

Bangladesh EC publishes gazette of newly elected MPs, clearing path for swearing-in

Dhaka, Feb 14: Bangladesh's Election Commission has published a gazette of newly elected members of Parliament from the 13th general election, paving the way...

Tarique Rahman emerges as new face of Bangladesh

Dhaka, Feb 13: Tarique Rahman, who lived in London in self-exile for 17 years, has emerged as the new face of Bangladesh, with the...

‘Yes’ triumphs in Bangladesh referendum with 60 per cent turnout

Dhaka, Feb 13: A referendum on the implementation of a reform package saw a 60.26 per cent voter turnout in Bangladesh, with the 'yes'...

BNP heading towards major victory; set to return to power after two decades

Dhaka, Feb 13: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) was Friday cruising towards a sweeping victory in the landmark parliamentary polls in the country and...
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