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At least 2,300 killed in ‘epic’ Libya floods, thousands more missing

Dhaka, Sep 12: At least 2,300 people were killed in Libya and thousands more were reported missing after catastrophic flash floods broke river dams...

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un in Russia amid US warnings not to sell arms

Intl desk, Sep 12: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has arrived in Russia, Japanese media reported on Tuesday, for what the Kremlin said...

Morocco survivors seek aid as earthquake toll passes 2,100

Intl desk, Sep 11: Survivors of Morocco's deadliest earthquake in more than six decades struggled to find food, water and shelter on Sunday as...

India’s G20 win shows US learning how to counter China’s rise

Intl desk, Sep 10: Xi Jinping's decision to stay away from this weekend's Group of 20 summit may have been intended to deny India...

Japan launches ‘Moon Sniper’ mission: space agency

Intl desk, Sep 07: Japan launched on Thursday a rocket carrying what it hopes will be its first successful Moon lander, live footage from...

UN chief says global finance system fragmenting; Myanmar crisis worsens

Intl desk, Sep 07: The world risks a "great fracture" of its economic and financial systems, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres said on Thursday at...

Explainer: Why does Modi’s opposition alliance ‘INDIA’ oppose the possible name change to ‘Bharat’?

Intl desk, Sep 06: The use of 'President of Bharat' instead of the traditional 'President of India' on India's official G20 Summit invitations has...

G20 summit: US urges China not to ‘play spoiler’ at leader’s meet

Intl desk, Sep 06: US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan has asked China to set aside its issues with India and play a "constructive...

Ukraine war: Kim Jong Un ‘to visit Putin for weapons talks’

Intl desk, Sep 05: North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un plans to travel to Russia this month to meet President Vladimir Putin, a US...

Biden disappointed Xi will not attend G20 summit

Intl desk, Sep 04: US President Joe Biden has said he is "disappointed" that his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping plans to skip the upcoming...

Ukraine’s defence minister Oleksii Reznikov dismissed

Intl desk, Sep 04: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has fired his defense minister, citing the need for “new approaches” as the war with Russia enters...

Typhoon Haikui prompts Taiwan to evacuate thousands, cancel flights

Intl desk, Sep 03: Domestic flights were cancelled and almost 3,000 people were evacuated as Taiwan girded for the arrival of Typhoon Haikui on...
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WB approves $300 million to help Bangladesh improve secondary education

Dhaka, Sep 23: The Board of Executive Directors of World Bank has approved US$300 million to help Bangladesh recover from learning losses incurred during...

10 BNP men injured in attack on way to Barishal road march

Desk report, Sep 23: At least 10 leaders and activists of BNP were injured after being attacked allegedly by activists of Awami League in...

Three minor boys killed as crushed under wheels of a train in Dhaka

Dhaka, Sep 23: Three street children were killed as they were crushed under wheels of a train in the capital’s Mohakhali area Saturday morning. The...

US didn’t issue any statement regarding anyone in particular: home minister

Dhaka, Sep 23: Home minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Saturday said that the visa policy was up to the United States. The minister's remarks came a...