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Saudi Crown Prince invites PM Tarique to visit Saudi Arabia

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has invited Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to visit Saudi Arabia to discuss ways to strengthen bilatera... Read More


UN report on Al-Qaeda in Bangladesh based on assumption: Home Minister

, Aug. 17 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Monday described a recent UN Security Council report on Al-Qaeda's attempt to establish cells in Bangladesh as assumption-driven, saying the government i... Read More


Crimes against humanity: ICT reserves verdict against Obaidul Quader, six others

, Aug. 17 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) will deliver its verdict any day in a case filed against Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader and six others over crimes against humanity ... Read More


From Viral Video to 'Shiv-Teerth': How Raigad's schoolgirls won over MNS Chief Raj Thackeray

Mum, Aug. 17 -- When three ordinary schoolgirls in rural Maharashtra picked up an umbrella to report on the miserable potholes plaguing their village road, they had no idea their innocent mobile clip ... Read More


South Korea hopes Trump-Kim ties will pave way for dialogue with North Korea

Seoul, Aug. 17 -- South Korea on Monday said it expects the "friendly relations" between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to help pave the way for meaningful dialogue betw... Read More


86 teams deployed for relief and rescue operations in flood-affected areas in UP, NDRF, SDRF, and PAC on the front lines

Lucknow, Aug. 17 -- Amid rains, flooding continues in Uttar Pradesh due to rising water levels in rivers, including the Sharda and Ghaghra. The Sharda River in Paliakalan, Lakhimpur Kheri, and the Gh... Read More


Haryana Police mounts massive crackdown: 4,771 criminals arrested in 15-day operation trackdown

Panchkula, Aug. 17 -- Haryana Police has mounted a massive statewide crackdown on criminals, arresting 4,771 accused in 3,915 cases in just 15 days under Operation Trackdown, launched from August 1 to... Read More


England name stand-in captain for Ireland ODI series

London, Aug. 17 -- Charlie Dean is set to lead England in the absence of regular captain Nat Sciver-Brunt in the three-match ODI series at home against Ireland, starting September 1. Dean has deputis... Read More


More than 10 dolphins spotted off Ly Son coast

Quang Ngai, Aug. 17 -- A pod of more than 10 dolphins was spotted swimming near Ben Dinh Port in Ly Son special zone, central Quang Ngai province, on the morning of August 17, attracting the attention... Read More


CTTC defuses two pipe bombs in Demra

Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Sunday night defused two live pipe bombs recovered from the Demra area of the capi... Read More