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Israel attacks Tehran, Beirut as US sends Marines to Middle East

Dhaka, March 21 -- The Israeli military struck Iran and Beirut on Saturday as the US was sending thousands more Marines to the Middle East and President Donald Trump accused NATO allies of cowardice o... Read More


Israel, Iran trade attacks as US sends Marines to Middle East

Dhaka, March 21 -- Israel and Iran attacked each other on Saturday as the US was sending thousands more Marines to the Middle East and President Donald Trump accused NATO allies of cowardice over thei... Read More


Musk found liable to Twitter shareholders in fraud lawsuit over $44 billion takeover

Dhaka, March 21 -- A US federal jury found Elon Musk liable on Friday for claims he defrauded Twitter shareholders by trying to drive down the social media company's stock price so he could renegotiat... Read More


Bangladesh marks Eid with prayers for peace and end to war

Dhaka, March 21 -- The main Eid-ul-Fitr congregation at the National Eidgah in Dhaka has concluded with a prayer for peace and an end to the war in the Middle East that erupted during Ramadan. After ... Read More


US lends oil companies 45.2mn barrels from reserve, first batch of Iran war

Dhaka, March 21 -- The Trump administration said on Friday it has lent 45.2 million barrels of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to oil companies, in an attempt to control prices that hav... Read More


Tarique phones journalist Anis Alamgir to extend Eid greetings

Dhaka, March 21 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman rang up Anis Alamgir to extend Eid-ul-Fitr greetings, the senior journalist says. Speaking to bdnews24.com, Alamgir said the call came around 7pm and ... Read More


Chuck Norris, macho star of 'Walker, Texas Ranger', dies at 86

Dhaka, March 21 -- Chuck Norris, the former martial arts champion and 1980s action-film hero who fought the bad guys in "Code of Silence," "Missing in Action" and "The Delta Force" and upheld the law ... Read More


Fire at Korean car parts factory kills 10, injures 59, 4 missing

Dhaka, March 21 -- A fire broke out around lunchtime at a car parts factory in the South Korean city of Daejeon on Friday, leaving 10 people dead, 25 seriously injured and 34 with minor injuries, the ... Read More


Fire at Korean car parts factory kills 14, injures 60

Dhaka, March 21 -- Fourteen people died and 25 were seriously injured in a fire at a car parts factory in the South Korean city of Daejeon, fire authorities said on Saturday. The fire broke out aroun... Read More


US allows 30-day sale of Iran oil at sea in bid to tame prices

Dhaka, March 21 -- The Donald Trump administration waived sanctions on the purchase of Iranian oil at sea for 30 days on Friday in its latest attempt to ease oil prices that have been driven up by the... Read More