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3 more Dhaka-Riyadh flights cancelled after airport blast

Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- Three more flights from Dhaka to the Saudi Arabian capital have been cancelled following an attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, The Bangladesh Civil Aviation Auth... Read More


Delhi crackdown faces Supreme Court scrutiny

Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- India's Supreme Court has begun a special Sunday hearing into the crackdown on protests in Delhi, with lawyers alleging that police assaulted members of the legal profession and prev... Read More


Cumilla schoolgirl raped, killed by CNG driver: police

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- A CNG-run autorickshaw driver raped and murdered a Class 7 student in Cumilla's Lalmai Upazila, according to police. Following the arrest of the driver, 35-year-old Suman Mia, polic... Read More


Scientists turn lead into gold, but by accident

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Medieval alchemists spent lifetimes chasing the impossible dream of turning lead into gold. Physicists at the world's most powerful particle accelerator have now done it -- though t... Read More


Dhruv Rathee detained ahead of Delhi protest

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Germany-based YouTuber Dhruv Rathee has been detained at his residence in Gurugram before a planned protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar. Rathee, who recently travelled to India, was de... Read More


Toufique Imrose Khalidi's remains arrive home

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- The remains of Toufique Imrose Khalidi, the late editor-in-chief of bdnews24.com and a pioneer of digital journalism in Bangladesh, have arrived in Dhaka from London. His coffin arr... Read More


Original cast reunites for HBO's 'Crazy Rich Asians'

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Eight years after its landmark theatrical run, Crazy Rich Asians is coming back -- this time as a television series on HBO Max, with the original cast set to return. The streaming p... Read More


Biman suspends Riyadh flights after airport blast

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Biman Bangladesh Airlines has halted its Riyadh-bound services following an explosion at the Saudi Arabian airport. The airline announced the decision in a statement on Saturday nig... Read More


Actor Imran Khan detained in Mumbai

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Actor Imran Khan and his girlfriend Lekha Washington have been detained in Mumbai during a demonstration backing the Cockroach Janata Party's (CJP) protest against Chief Election Com... Read More


Trump takes Clinton 2016 lawsuit to Supreme Court

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- President Donald Trump asked the US Supreme Court on Friday to revive his dismissed lawsuit against his 2016 Democratic rival Hillary Clinton accusing her of conspiring along with fo... Read More