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Kunal Shah, who began life as a delivery boy and data-entry operator and became one of India's most successful startup entrepreneurs, has been appointed CEO of WhatsApp, parent company Meta announced. Meta also said…
A rare manuscript of the Holy Quran, more than 400 years old, has been put on display at the Holy Quran Museum in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, drawing visitors as a unique example of the…
The National Vitamin A Plus campaign will be held across the country on June 28, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., aiming to give Vitamin A capsules to about 23,514,972 children aged 6 to…
Lionel Messi set four new Guinness World Records in a single match as his brace took Argentina to a 2-0 win over Austria and into the World Cup's last 32. He became the all-time…
A 35-year-old settlement was broken in a single day as 19 families were ordered by the administration to leave their homes in the Raninagar border area of Murshidabad district in India's West Bengal. The…
The France-Iraq match at the current World Cup saw a break of 2 hours and 11 minutes after lightning halted play in Philadelphia, the longest stoppage in World Cup history. With play suspended for…
Pakistan has come into fresh focus in international diplomacy after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said it had mediated the 'Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding' between Iran and the United States. Analysts say the mediation could…
Curacao's team doctor, Suzanne Hoorman, has advised the side's footballers to spend intimate time with their partners before matches, a philosophy she says helped them earn a draw with dark horses Ecuador after a…
A three-day mango exhibition and fruit fair has opened in Natore, inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner Asma Shahin at the Kanaikhali Mini Stadium on Tuesday. The fair is displaying 14 common and 23 uncommon local…
The Leader of the Opposition, Dr Shafiqur Rahman, has expressed concern over the absence of most ministers during important discussions in the National Parliament, calling for steps to ensure the parliament's effectiveness and accountability.…
As temperatures rise in summer, many people begin to suffer from digestive problems such as acidity, bloating, gas, constipation and poor appetite. According to Ayurveda, excess heat, dehydration and lifestyle changes weaken the body's…
US Senator Bernie Sanders has sharply criticised a comment by Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir on Lebanon, calling him a 'war criminal' and saying the United States should give no military…
Sri Lanka has decided to deploy the army to stop the rapid spread of the mosquito-borne disease dengue, with a special unit of army, navy and air force members to be formed to identify…
Qualitative changes will be brought to the education system to prevent students from wasting time in their academic lives, and the university admission process will also be coordinated, the Minister for Education and Primary…
Iran's delegation walked out of high-level bilateral peace talks with the United States in Switzerland, boycotting them after fresh threats from US President Donald Trump, Iran's chief negotiator and parliament speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf…
The president and CEO of the World Economic Forum (WEF), Alois Zwinggi, met Bangladesh's Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in a courtesy call in Dalian, China, on Tuesday, with fruitful discussions on tackling climate change,…
China's Guangzhou Modern Cancer Hospital says it offers Bangladeshi cancer patients advanced treatment at a lower cost than Singapore and Thailand, with about 30 Bangladeshi patients now going there each month on average. Hospital…
India has offered its explanation after a row over the alleged harassment of the prime minister's information adviser, Zahed Ur Rahman, at Delhi airport. The Indian foreign ministry spokesperson, Randhir Jaiswal, said Zahed Ur…
Some critics have alleged that football's governing body, FIFA, is favouring Lionel Messi, claiming the Argentine's goals are coming courtesy of FIFA and referees. They argue that the goal with which Messi broke Miroslav…
The US technology firm Oracle laid off about 21,000 employees over the past year as part of restructuring its business around artificial intelligence, according to its latest annual report. Oracle's full-time workforce fell from…
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Pakistan on Tuesday for a one-day state visit, with the agenda including the implementation of the recent Iran-US understanding and regional and international issues of mutual interest. He…
Jordan have been eliminated from the World Cup despite a spirited campaign, beaten 2-1 by Algeria, whose win keeps their own knockout hopes alive. Jordan became the fourth team out of the 48-team tournament,…
On a hill slope in Saria village in the Borlekha upazila of Moulvibazar, a private-school teacher, Rezaul Karim Khondoker, has built an eye-catching orchard of 50 mango varieties and more than 100 local and…
British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's resignation makes him the sixth UK prime minister to leave office in a decade, the highest rate of leadership change in nearly two centuries. Analysts trace the turmoil…
Former US intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard may have received political guidance from people linked to a Hindu religious organisation she has been associated with since childhood, the Washington Post has reported, citing more than…
Under a much-discussed understanding between the United States and Iran, Iran could receive sanctions relief of up to $50 billion, allowing large amounts of previously frozen Iranian assets to be released in phases, sources…
Kylian Mbappe will one day break Lionel Messi's record as the World Cup's all-time top scorer, France coach Didier Deschamps believes. Messi took the record to 18 goals with a brace against Austria, while…
The United Arab Emirates is set to launch its first passenger train service this month, the state news agency WAM said, after Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed inaugurated a new rail…
A severe heatwave is gripping Europe, with scientists warning that such recurring heatwaves are a clear sign of global warming and will grow more frequent and intense. France has closed more than 1,350 schools…
Law students of the 2021-22 session at Cumilla University locked their department and held a sit-in on Tuesday in protest at semester finals not being held on time and delays in publishing results. The…
At least 32 students of a school in Tangail fell ill after drinking water from the school tubewell and were given primary treatment at the Nagarpur Upazila Health Complex, with two seriously ill students…
Dhaka University has decided to relieve a Bengali department professor, Chowdhury Md Tashrik-e-Habib, who went viral singing on social media, of his academic duties, acting on complaints from teachers and students of the department.…
SpaceX shares have fallen for three straight days after a strong market debut, wiping out more than $600 billion in market value, after the Elon Musk-led company announced it would sell investment-grade bonds for…
Israel must stop relying on US military aid and build its own weapons system, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said. In a speech to soldiers last week, shared in a video by his…
The number of people killed in Israeli attacks in the besieged Palestinian territory of Gaza has risen to 73,039, the Gaza health ministry has said. In the latest 24-hour period, two people were killed…
Those of us who are very ordinary lose heart easily, giving up after a failure or two. Yet history is full of people who, despite lacking full physical ability, fought hard to succeed —…
A debate has erupted over the renaming of a well-known Kolkata road, 'Suhrawardy Avenue,' as 'Gopal Mukherjee Road,' a decision of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation that West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari welcomed on…
Croatia and Panama, both beaten in their World Cup openers — Croatia 4-2 by England and Panama 1-0 by Ghana — meet in a must-win Group L match at the BMO Field in Canada…
Argentina, who topped Group J after beating Austria and after Algeria's win over Jordan, will meet the runner-up of Group H in the World Cup's last 32. With Spain facing Uruguay and Cape Verde…
Three more children died of measles in the country in the past 24 hours, with 1,135 new patients recorded in the same period — 1,009 suspected and 126 confirmed — according to the Directorate…
A special task force will be formed under the supervision of the State Minister for Local Government, Mir Shahe Alam, to strengthen field-level work against dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases, a decision taken at…
Norway's Erling Haaland scored twice as his side beat Senegal 3-2 to secure a place in the World Cup's last 32 from Group I. Pedersen and Haaland (two) scored for Norway at the New…
Algeria came from behind to beat Jordan 2-1 in a World Cup Group J match at the San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, keeping alive their hopes of reaching the knockout round. After Nizar Al-Rashdan…
Lionel Messi scored twice as Argentina beat Austria 2-0 in Dallas to reach the World Cup's last 32, the first goal in the 38th minute taking him past Germany's Miroslav Klose as the tournament's…
A decade after he quit international football in despair following the 2016 Copa America final defeat to Chile, Lionel Messi has become the World Cup's all-time top scorer. His brace in Argentina's 2-0 win…
On the night he became the World Cup's all-time top scorer, Lionel Messi first missed a penalty before scoring twice to seal Argentina's 2-0 win over Austria and a place in the knockout round.…
Admission to class 11 for this year will begin in the last week of July, with students again admitted to colleges on the basis of GPA, education board sources said. The fully online process,…
Police in Nabinagar, Brahmanbaria, have arrested a presidential aspirant of the banned Chhatra League's upazila unit, Hamidur Rahman Tayef Sarkar, near the Konikara bridge on Monday night. After the arrest, a section of the…
Successive governments have prioritised infrastructure, free books, stipends and nutrition, but the welfare of teachers, the lifeblood of education, has been neglected, this opinion piece argues. It points to the long delay in implementing…
Tit-for-tat chases and attacks between two factions of Chhatra Dal over dominance left the Barishal Government Brojomohun (BM) College campus tense on Monday evening, with both sides holding protests and blocking the road. Police…
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board has decided to launch a nationwide movement over what it described as rising incidents of mob lynchings, mosque and madrasa demolitions and bulldozer drives targeting Muslims in…
Mamata Banerjee has been removed from the top post of the All India Trinamool Congress, the party she built nearly three decades ago, with the Howrah MLA Arup Roy elected as its new chairman…
The funeral prayer of Saifullah Bari, the Islami Chhatra Shibir president of the Bonarpara union in Saghata upazila, Gaibandha, who was stabbed to death in public on Sunday afternoon, has been held, led by…
At least 14 people were killed in a devastating fire at a coaching centre in a multi-storey building in the Aliganj area of Lucknow, in India's Uttar Pradesh, on Monday afternoon, with witnesses describing…
England will play a home Test against Bangladesh before the Ashes, likely in late May next year, marking Bangladesh's first Test on English soil since 2010, after a gap of nearly 17 years. The…
The disappearance of Shahriar Ahmed Imon, a 22-year-old Bangladeshi student, in Larnaca, Cyprus, has turned into a murder investigation after nine days, with police recovering his body and arresting a 22-year-old foreign national who,…
A fire broke out in a Rubber Tyred Gantry (RTG) crane at the New Mooring Container Terminal of Chittagong port at around 2:30 p.m. on Monday, but was brought under control through the joint…
India's former star cricketer and Trinamool Congress MP Yusuf Pathan has landed in a major legal and political crisis over a government plot in Vadodara, Gujarat, which the BJP-controlled municipality is moving to auction…
Stopping Kylian Mbappe is one of modern football's hardest challenges, and Iraq coach Graham Arnold offered an unusual 'solution' ahead of their World Cup Group I match against France, joking that he had asked…
Police have arrested 10 leaders and activists of the banned Awami League and its affiliated organisations early on Monday from Satmasjid Road in the capital's Dhanmondi, while they were preparing for a flash march,…