Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Thailand's former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was cleared Friday of royal defamation charges, relieving a threat to his embattled political dynasty which has dominated Thai pol... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- An explosion at a fireworks storage facility in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi on Thursday injured at least 25 people, some of them critically, police and hospital official... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- United States President Donald Trump's additional 25 percent tariff on India for its imports from Russia, saying it is helping fuel Russia's war in Ukraine, has put the South Asian n... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Sri Lanka's former president Ranil Wickremesinghe has been arrested in connection with the alleged misuse of funds, police have said. The charge relates to trips he took abroad whil... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Google has struck a six-year cloud computing deal with Meta Platforms worth more than $10 billion, the search giant's second big agreement recently after one with OpenAI. Under the ... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Seven people were killed and 9 others were missing after a rope broke at a bridge under construction in northwest China on Friday. The People's Daily said 15 workers and a project m... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday abruptly stopped issuing US visas for truck drivers after a fatal crash drew national attention, its latest sweeping step against ... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- The National Identity (NID) service has officially been launched at the Bangladesh Embassy in Tokyo, marking a significant step towards easing access to essential services for expatr... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- The Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has detained seven people accused of operating a honey trap and job fraud racket in the capital. Those arrested are Md B... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Three members of a family suffered severe burn injuries after an electrical transformer exploded near their home in the capital's Gendaria area early Friday. The incident occurred a... Read More