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2 garment workers killed in Ctg EPZ road crash

Dhaka, Oct. 8 -- Two garment workers have been killed when a covered van hit their motorcycle in Chattogram EPZ. The accident occurred on Thursday morning on Road 5 inside the EPZ, police said. The ... Read More


What a super El Niño could mean for Bangladesh

Dhaka, Oct. 8 -- For Bangladesh, the most dangerous part of El Niño may not arrive as a single dramatic disaster. It could come in pieces -- a hotter season here, a failed crop there, an unexpect... Read More


UN rights council elects Sufiur Rahman as advisor

Dhaka, Oct. 8 -- Bangladesh's retired ambassador Sufiur Rahman has been elected to the UN Human Rights Council's Advisory Committee. The council announced his election from the Asia-Pacific group at ... Read More


Tributes pour in as actor Nana Patekar passes away

Dhaka, Oct. 8 -- Tributes have been pouring in from industry colleagues and others as they mourn the death of Nana Patekar, one of the finest actors of Indian cinema. Nana died after suffering a card... Read More


Madhuri exudes an aura of her inner diva on 'Kaun Banega Crorepati'

Dhaka, Oct. 7 -- Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit has impressed Amitabh Bachchan with an impromptu performance of her popular song "Kaahe Chhed Mohe" during a special episode of "Kaun Banega Crorepati"... Read More


'I don't want to leave'

Dhaka, Oct. 7 -- Lionel Messi had spent much of the night fighting back tears. When the time came to say goodbye, he found it difficult to stop talking. For nine minutes at the Monumental, the Argent... Read More


Why dislike Pakistani Muslims but like those in Dubai?: Mika

Dhaka, Oct. 7 -- Indian singer Mika Singh has questioned why people in India appear to view Muslims from Pakistan differently from those living in Dubai. Mika raised the issue while recalling his exp... Read More


Scientists crack mystery of Mars' weirdest cloud

Dhaka, Oct. 7 -- A giant cloud on Mars that has puzzled scientists for years turns out to be even stranger than previously thought -- and explaining it required invoking physics once considered too ex... Read More


The friend who crossed borders for me

Dhaka, Oct. 7 -- Some people leave behind their work. Others leave behind memories. Toufique Imrose Khalidi has left both. Toufique Bhai died in London on Oct 2 at the age of 59 after suffering a bra... Read More


'I'll Hulk out': Ruffalo warns Trump

Dhaka, Oct. 7 -- Mark Ruffalo has gone full rage mode on Donald Trump, threatening to "hulk out" on the US president and the Republican Party during a fiery, expletive-filled speech in New York.The ac... Read More