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Mahmood meets Sushma in New Delhi

10:37 AM, 02 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Visiting Bangladesh Foreign Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood met with External Affairs Minister of India Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday, taking the close bilateral ties forward.

Violence kills 670 across Iraq in Feb: UN

10:16 AM, 02 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Continuous violence has left at least 670 Iraqis dead in February, of whom about two-thirds were civilians, the United Nations said.

Huge ATM cards seized at Shahjalal airport

10:04 AM, 02 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Customs intelligence officers have seized huge ATM cards from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Wednesday noon.

Mamunul, Zahid suspended for disciplinary reasons

09:21 AM, 02 Mar 2016 Wednesday

National footballer Mamunul Islam Mamun and Zahid Hossain were suspended for one year from the Bangladesh team for disciplinary reasons.

Picnic bus falls in ditch kills 3

08:59 AM, 02 Mar 2016 Wednesday

At least three people were killed and six others were injured as their picnic bus fell into a roadside ditch at Lohagara upazila on Dhaka-Chittagong highway in Chittagong on Wednesday noon.

Bangladesh face Pakistan

08:39 AM, 02 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Bangladesh will face Pakistan in a crucial 8th Asia Cup clash on Wednesday at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium of Mirpur in the capital as India have already booked their final spot.

Bangladeshi gunned down by BSF

08:09 AM, 02 Mar 2016 Wednesday

A Bangladeshi youth was gunned down by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) at the Jahurpur border in Chapainawabganj early on Wednesday.

Brazilian police arrest Facebook`s Latin America vice-president

07:26 AM, 02 Mar 2016 Wednesday

In the latest clash between a US internet company and Brazilian law enforcement authorities, police in Sao Paulo have detained the regional vice-president of Facebook for failing to provide information requested by a criminal investigation.

Oil rises on optimism over output freeze deal

07:16 AM, 02 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Oil prices rose Tuesday on increasing optimism over a recent output freeze deal that would curb the stubborn global supply glut, traders said.

Al Qaeda ‘hacks’ Indian website, asks people to join ‘jihad’

07:10 AM, 02 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Terror outfit al Qaeda on Tuesday allegedly hacked a microsite of the Railnet page of the Indian Railway to show its sinister reach for the first time. It later left the page.

Unhealthy feeling can predict early death too

07:06 AM, 02 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Not just chronic medical conditions and unhealthy lifestyle, psychological factors such as decline in memory or just feeling unhealthy are also likely to elevate the risk of early death mortality rate especially in the middle-aged and the elderly.

Shah Rukh Khan’s father-in-law passes away

06:48 AM, 02 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Shah Rukh Khan’s father-in-law, Colonel Ramesh Chandra Chibber passed away on Tuesday night.

Parents, aunt held over sibling’s death

06:33 AM, 02 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Parents and aunt were held for interrogation over the mysterious death of two siblings in the capital’s Rampura.

New smart glass will allow typing via virtual keyboard

12:45 PM, 01 Mar 2016 Tuesday

Scientists have developed smart glasses with stereo-vision that allow users to text a message or type in key words for internet surfing by offering a virtual keyboard for text and even one for a piano.

There is a window to attack, I will: Ashwin

12:41 PM, 01 Mar 2016 Tuesday

Towards the end of India’s net session on Monday, R Ashwin became intent on practicing his leg-breaks and googlies.

A lady slapped Shahrukh Khan in train

09:40 AM, 01 Mar 2016 Tuesday

Shah Rukh Khan’s first ever arrival in Mumbai from Delhi was an eventful one. The actor, who shifted to Mumbai in the late 90s to try his luck in films...

People who walk regularly, live longer: Study

09:35 AM, 01 Mar 2016 Tuesday

Swapping out just a few minutes of sedentary time with some sort of movement, such as walking around or doing dishes, is associated with a reduced mortality risk, a new study has claimed.

US State Dept releases final batch of Clinton emails

09:21 AM, 01 Mar 2016 Tuesday

The U.S. State Department released the final batch of Hillary Clinton`s emails on Monday from her time at the agency`s helm, bringing the final tally of emails it says contain classified information to more than 2,000.

Pentagon waging cyber war against IS

09:15 AM, 01 Mar 2016 Tuesday

The Pentagon announced on Monday it was waging cyber attacks against the extremist group the Islamic State (IS) apart from airstrikes and occasional ground missions.

Mahfuz granted bail in lawsuit

09:03 AM, 01 Mar 2016 Tuesday

A court in Rangpur on Tuesday granted bail to The Editor of Daily Star Mahfuz Anam in connection with a defamation case.