Alphabet CEO Larry Page resigns

Google’s co-founders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, are stepping down from their positions at the parent company Alphabet, leaving Google’s CEO, Sundar Pichai, to manage both Alphabet and Google under one role...

Corporal punishment on pupils: Bangladeshi Imam expelled in Italy

Kamala Haris ends bid for US presidency

PM returns home after joining COP25

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home early Wednesday after joining the “Heads of State and Government Summit” of the 25th Annual Conference of Parties (COP25) at Madrid wrapping up her three-day official visit to Spain...

Old woman, housemaid found dead at Mirpur house

A 70 years old woman and a 14 years old housemaid were found dead at a house on Road 2 at Mirpur 2 in the capital on Tuesday night...

Rifat murder: HC denies bail to two accused

The High Court on Tuesday rejected bail pleas of two accused in a case filed over the murder of Rifat Sharif in Barguna...

Court orders to attach properties of 4 Abrar murder fugitives

A court here today ordered authorities concerned to attach properties of four fugitive accused in Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) student Abrar Fahad murder case...

SAFA BPA & ICAB awarded LankaBangla Finance Annual Reports 2018

LankaBangla Finance Limited has received the SAFA BPA Award 2018 as joint winner of first position in Financial Services Sector for Best Presented Annual Reports in 2018...

Language Movement activist Rawshan dies

Rawshan Ara Bachchu, an activist of Language Movement, died in a Dhaka hospital at the age of 87 on Tuesday. She breathed her last at the Apollo Hospital in Dhaka around 3:30am...

SC verdict on convicted war criminal Qaiser’s appeal Jan 14

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) today set January 14 to pronounce its judgement on appeal filed by Syed Mohammad Qaiser, challenging his death sentence awarded by now defunct International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-2 on December 23, 2014...

“No-one except Bangladeshis to be allowed to enter from India”

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal said on Tuesday that no-one except Bangladesh’s citizens will be allowed to enter the country from India. The minister said there is no reason to be panicked over the news...

PM leaves Madrid for home after joining COP25

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left here for home this morning after wrapping up her three-day official visit to Spain to join the “Heads of State and Government Summit” of the 25th Annual Conference of Parties (COP25)...

Prioritise public interest, their welfare: President to Army

President Abdul Hamid on Tuesday urged the members of Bangladesh Army to work for the welfare of common people apart from ensuring the country's security and sovereignty. The President said this at the 6th reunion parade of the Signal Corps of Bangladesh Army at Jashore cantonment...

Bangladeshi karateists win 3 gold on 3rd day

Bangladeshi karateists secured three gold medals on the third of day of the ongoing 13th South Asian Games in Nepal on Tuesday. Humaira Akhter Antara, who brought first bronze medal for Bangladesh, beat her Nepalese counterpart to bag her first and country's third gold in Women’s Single karate in 61 kg category...

Marzan bags Bangladesh's 3rd gold

Bangladesh won two gold medals on the second day of the ongoing 13th South Asian Games in Nepal on Tuesday, totaling the number to three in two days. Bangladesh secured the third gold medal when Marzan Akter Piya won against Kawsar Sana of Pakistan 4-3 point in Women's Singler Karate 55 kg category.

Al Amin secures 2nd gold for Bangladesh

Bangladesh won the second gold medal in the ongoing 13th South Asian Games in Nepal on Tuesday as Al Amin, a member of Bangladesh Army, secured it in Men’s Singler Karate 60 kg category. Bangladesh won the first gold medal when Dipu Chakma beat his South Asian counterparts in taekwondo...

Expulsion from BUET for ragging, political affiliation

Students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) will face expulsion from the institution if they involve themselves with ragging and politics. If allegation of any student's death due to ragging is proved, accused will face suspension for life. University law official can lodge case against the accused...

Chandrayaan-2 Moon landers's debris found

Chandrayaan-2's lander Vikram, which crashed while attempting to land on the moon in September, has been found by NASA, and the US space agency has credited a Chennai-based techie who spent hours comparing before and after images of the landing site...

200,000 evacuated as Typhoon Kammuri lashes Philippine

The Philippines has evacuated 200,000 people in coastal and mountainous areas due to fears of flooding and landslides, and prepared to close the country's main international airport as a powerful typhoon made landfall...

Messi wins Ballon d'Or award

Argentina's Barcelona forward Lionel Messi claimed the men's Ballon d'Or award for a record sixth time on Monday, reports Reuters. The 32-year-old, who lifted the coveted trophy in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2015, beat Liverpool's Champions League winner Virgil van Dijk in a vote of international journalists...