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US approves weapons sales to Saudi Arabia

07:40 AM, 10 Mar 2017 Friday

The State Department has approved resuming arms sales to Saudi Arabia previously blocked by Barack Obama...

‘Crimes against humanity’ in Myanmar: UN

06:51 AM, 10 Mar 2017 Friday

A top UN official says "crimes against humanity" are being committed by the military and police against Myanmar...

Disaster Preparedness Day today

06:45 AM, 10 Mar 2017 Friday

The National Disaster Preparedness Day is being observed on Friday...

Salman Khan to launch smartphones

06:19 AM, 10 Mar 2017 Friday

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is gearing up to launch a smartphone brand dubbed as ‘BeingSmart’ in India...

Nepal bus accident: 24 killed, 41 injured

05:18 AM, 10 Mar 2017 Friday

At least 24 people were killed and 41 others injured when a bus veered off the road and plunged down about 200...

South Korea removes President Park Geun-hye

05:00 AM, 10 Mar 2017 Friday

A South Korean court removed the president on Friday, a first in the nation’s history, rattling the delicate balance...

IPL 2017: Glenn Maxwell selected as captain of Kings XI Punjab

03:53 AM, 10 Mar 2017 Friday

Kings XI Punjab announced that Glenn Maxwell has been selected as their captain for IPL 10...

Church night guard hacked in Pabna, 3 held

03:10 AM, 10 Mar 2017 Friday

A night guard of Cent Riters Catholic Church was hacked to injure at Chatmohar Upazila in Pabna in the wee hours...

Sunil Gavaskar slams ICC for taking no action against Steve Smith

02:42 AM, 10 Mar 2017 Friday

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar came down heavily on International Cricket Council (ICC) for not taking any...

Zuckerberg and wife are expecting another baby girl

02:30 AM, 10 Mar 2017 Friday

Mark Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan are going to be parents again! The Facebook CEO shared the news on his...

Bangladesh elected OPCW chairperson

02:46 PM, 09 Mar 2017 Thursday

Bangladesh was elected Chairperson of the Executive Council of the Organization for the Prohibition...

From chocolates to yogurt: Does ‘sugar-free’ mean ‘no sugar’

02:44 PM, 09 Mar 2017 Thursday

While most of us happily consume anything that says “sugar-free”, assuming that it doesn’t have sugar at all, what we don’t realise is that “sugar-free” doesn’t mean ‘no sugar’...

Is It Better to Be Poor in Bangladesh or the Mississippi Delta?

01:54 PM, 09 Mar 2017 Thursday

Angus Deaton studies the grand questions not just of economics but of life. What makes people happy? How should we measure

Hack your brain to remember almost anything

01:36 PM, 09 Mar 2017 Thursday

The reigning World Memory Champion, Alex Mullen, can memorize the order of a deck of cards in 17 seconds...

Crazy fan stops MS Dhoni’s Hummer outside Ranchi airport

01:36 PM, 09 Mar 2017 Thursday

There is no doubt over the fact that World Cup winning captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is a huge fan favourite

The rise of ‘modest’ fashion

01:24 PM, 09 Mar 2017 Thursday

A search of the word modest on Instagram opens a treasure trove of evidence. Sensitive layering, long silhouettes, raised necklines

Army to be deployed if necessary: CEC

12:48 PM, 09 Mar 2017 Thursday

Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda said army will be deployed if there is any necessary...

Jute fair draws huge crowds

12:34 PM, 09 Mar 2017 Thursday

Many visitors of the jute fair did not have any idea that it was possible to produce sofa, saree and toys by jute.

21,397 cases on tax, duty, vat under trial: Anisul

12:17 PM, 09 Mar 2017 Thursday

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq today said some 21,397 cases on income tax, duty and value added tax (VAT)

BNP closed down all jute mills following WB suggestions : PM

11:29 AM, 09 Mar 2017 Thursday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said after coming to power in 1991 BNP had signed agreement with the World Bank for closing down all jute mills