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Flooding forces 23 Florida polling sites to relocate

Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- The Big Questions Q1: Which national issues are having the greatest influence on competitive races? Answer: Rising living costs, inflation, housing, healthcare, food and fuel prices... Read More


Police tear-gas garment workers off Ashulia road

Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- Police have dispersed garment workers who blocked the Baipail-Abdullahpur road in Ashulia during protests over their demand for a higher minimum wage, using tear gas shells and batons... Read More


Bangladesh, S Korea seek wider trade ties

Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- Bangladesh and South Korea have agreed to establish a joint working group to identify priority sectors and strengthen trade, investment and private-sector cooperation following discus... Read More


Finland offers free trip for singles

Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- What if finding love came with a taste of Finland? The world's happiest country is inviting international singles to share a winter dinner with local food lovers in a bid to showcase... Read More


Tear gas used as police clash with workers in Mirpur

Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- Police have clashed with garment workers in Dhaka's Mirpur once again. The clash started around 10am on Tuesday. Several thousand workers had gathered in front of several garment fa... Read More


16 held in Mirpur amid labour protests

Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- Police have arrested 16 people in Mirpur on the sixth day of protests by garment workers demanding a minimum monthly wage of Tk 30,000. Hasan Mohammad Naser Rikabdar, deputy commissi... Read More


Malaysia declines India's request to extradite Zakir Naik

Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- Malaysia has decided not to extradite Islamic preacher and orator Dr Zakir Naik to India and has made no commitment to hand him over, according to The Edge Malaysia. The Malaysian Ho... Read More


US to end $4bn military aid to Israel: Trump

Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- The Big Questions Q1: Which national issues are having the greatest influence on competitive races? Answer: Rising living costs, inflation, housing, healthcare, food and fuel prices... Read More


26 killed in Russian strike on Ukraine village

Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- Russian forces on Monday bombed a school being used as an aid distribution point in a village in Ukraine's southeastern Zaporizhzhia region, killing 26 people, Ukrainian President Vol... Read More


Dinosaur fossil yields evidence of red blood cells

Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- Scientists have discovered what they consider the strongest evidence yet of blood cells in a dinosaur fossil inside bone from the right leg of a medium-sized meat-eater that prowled B... Read More