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Trump rolls back tariffs on dozens of food products

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- US President Donald Trump signed an order Friday to lower US tariffs on agricultural imports such as beef, bananas, coffee and tomatoes, as his government comes under pressure from v... Read More


Dangerous exchange of foodstuff with drugs must stop

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- It is not just a story of drug trafficking, but a warning sign for our national security. Smuggling is not a new phenomenon in our coastal belts. Trawlers are moving towards Myanmar'... Read More


BNP faces Jamaat, partners not far behind

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- With the upcoming 13th National Parliament election in sight, the election campaign has begun in Sylhet-6 (Golapganj-Bianibazar) constituency. The party-nominated candidates are not... Read More


8-party backs 'Yes' vote in referendum: Golam Porwar

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Porwar announced on Sunday that an eight-party political alliance, including his own party, will vote in favor of the upcoming referendum ... Read More


Chelsea held to frustrating draw at Liverpool

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- A frustrated Chelsea dropped points in the Women's Super League title race as they were held by winless Liverpool at St Helens Stadium. The champions missed a chance to go within on... Read More


4 in 10 children have excessive lead in blood: BBS, UNICEF

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- A recent study by UNICEF and the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) found that nearly four out of ten children in Bangladesh have concerning levels of lead in their blood. Accord... Read More


Colombia beat NZ 2-1 in friendly clash

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- Colombia, fueled by a debut goal from Gustavo Puerta, defeated New Zealand 2-1 on Saturday in a friendly clash between World Cup-bound teams in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.Puerta, 22, o... Read More


Taskin to join Northern Warriors

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- Bangladesh pacer Taskin Ahmed is set to play for Northern Warriors in the upcoming Abu Dhabi T10 League. The franchise confirmed the development in an official statement. Just ahead... Read More


Hasina herself praised ICT as being of international standard: Toby Cadman

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- The International Crimes Tribunal is scheduled to deliver its verdict today in the case brought against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who was ousted from power following the J... Read More


'EC won't favour any political party'

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- The Election Commission said that the Commission would not act in favour of any political party and is committed to hold a free, fair, peaceful and creditable parliamentary poll. Wh... Read More