Google Maps now shows 'Lake America' in U.S., not 'Lake Ontario'
Canadians will see 'Lake Ontario' and those outside U.S. and Canada will see both names, Google says, days after Donald Trump signed an order renaming the water body
What will Sonia Gandhi's memoir reveal about India's most powerful dynasty?
Sonia Gandhis memoir may finally answer questions about power, loss and the Gandhi familys political legacy.
Root urges England to be 'grown-ups' after Pakistan series win
England captain Joe Root urged his side to celebrate in a grown-up way after a 194-run success in the second Test at Lord's on Sunday sealed a series win over Pakistan.
The much-awaited meeting between the Cricketers Welfare Association of Bangladesh (CWAB) and the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) took place at the board premises yesterday, with cricketer Nasir Hossain saying afterwards that the players had been informed the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) would not take place this season.
Khalilur leaves Dhaka to assume UNGA presidency
Khalilur is scheduled to remain on the visit from August 31 to October 21
Red-hot Chelsea not the finished article says Alonso
Xabi Alonso said Chelsea are still a work in progress after a thrilling 4-3 win against Brighton on Sunday extended his perfect start as Blues boss.
Alvarez returns to Atletico team training after illness
Wantaway Atletico Madrid striker Julian Alvarez returned to group training on Sunday after recovering from the illness that kept him out of training earlier this week and Saturday's 3-1 La Liga win over Sevilla.
Chhatra Dal leader, ward-level BNP leader arrested over Tk 40 lakh gold robbery in Dhaka
Police recover 100 gms of gold
Robinson leads the way again as England wrap up Pakistan series win
Ollie Robinson led the way once more as England clinched a series win over Pakistan with a thumping 194-run win in the second Test at Lord's on Sunday despite Saud Shakeel's fine 97.
Bruno hattrick fires Man United to 5-2 comeback win against Ipswich
After a nightmare 2-0 defeat to Hull last weekend, another newly-promoted side had the Red Devils on the ropes when Leif Davis opened the scoring for the Tractor Boys.
Real cruise past Malaga 4-0 to maintain perfect start
The win lifted Real to nine points from three matches, two clear of Atletico Madrid and Alaves. Barcelona, fourth on six points with a game in hand, host Rayo Vallecano on Monday.
Minister calls universities to boost applied research, support village
'We are standing firm,' Maduro says in posts from prison
Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were seized in Caracas during a US military operation in January
Turkish, Saudi, Pakistani ministers to hold first defence pact meeting
The Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, signed earlier this month, commits the three countries to mutual defence in the event of any of them being attacked
Tito calls for stronger regional cooperation on disaster response
Govt, opposition clash over parliamentary committee chairmanships
Opposition demands 26% of committee chairmanships, rejects govt condition
EC publishes boundaries of 11 constituencies
New upazilas, union parishads added to constituencies without altering boundaries
Viral video shows woman entrepreneur kicked as police escort her from Rajbari market
Police say Zakia Sultana was taken to safety; both sides later reached a settlement after trading allegations
3 killed in covered van-auto-rickshaw collision in Kishoreganj
Woman and child among victims; three others injured
BNPB reports NTT quake evacuees decline as aftershocks begin to ease
Govt plans state recognition, rehabilitation for enforced disappearance victims: Minister
Letters sent to ministries to verify fake freedom fighter certificates, he also says
Chelsea beat Brighton in 7-goal thriller to extend Alonso's perfect start
Free-scoring Chelsea extended Xabi Alonso's perfect start as manager with an eye-catching 4-3 win against Brighton on Sunday.
Bangladesh Bank made over Tk 26,000 crore profit in FY26
A large portion of the profit came from lending to commercial banks and investments of the foreign exchange reserves
Barca find No. 9 solution in Jesus
Barcelona may have found their striker fix, and, surprisingly, it is not Julian Alvarez.
Digital laws alone not enough, misuse must end: experts
Roundtable urges accountability, stronger safeguards and inclusion in policy-making
Bangladesh repaid 3 times more in foreign loans than it received in July
Fresh loan disbursements also fell a massive 83 percent year-on-year to $14 million in July
Dieng Coffee Festival generates Rp15 billion in transactions
Barcelona's Yamal getting back to 'top level': Flick
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick indicated teenage star Lamine Yamal is finding his way back to his op level ahead of Monday's La Liga clash against Rayo Vallecano.
At least six die in ferry capsize off Northern Cyprus
Vessel had been carrying a total of 267 people, says Unal Ustel, prime minister of the self-proclaimed Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Bangladeshi youth shot dead near border in Habiganj; BSF denies role, says BGB
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Can fractured families be repaired? Galpo Holeo Satti thinks so
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Where did around Tk 15 lakh go? Ganapati withdrew it weeks before family killings
Relatives and former colleagues say the slain Rangpur teacher withdrew the provident fund money 22 days before the killings; police are still trying to trace it
ACC summons former army chief Shafiuddin Ahmed
Commission to question him over allegations of illegal wealth
Minister calls youth to safeguard President's reform agenda
Hamza set for Sheffield Utd return
The move would bring an end to Hamza
British woman fatally stabbed at Germany train station; suspect detained
The woman, who was attacked at the Rosenheim train station, was taken to a nearby hospital, where she died due to serious injuries, Rosenheim police said
A building was inaugurated in the name of completion: Minister on Dhaka airports third terminal
Rashiduzzaman Millat says HSIA
Enforced disappearance victims march towards parliament
Jamaat-led 11-party alliance leaders join rally; victims demand law against enforced disappearances
Icelandic voters reject proposal to restart negotiations to join European Union
Opponents defeated the measure by a margin of 52.8 to 47.2%, RUV reported. Reykjavik, the capital, was the only area in the island nation of 400,000 people where a majority supported the referendum
Iranian Supreme Leader calls for unity among Muslim countries
Mojtaba Khamenei called on the rulers of regional countries to recognise your real enemy, understand its plan, and confront it, referring to the U.S. and Israel
HSBC announces Tk 10 crore aid for Ctg flood-hit families
The funds will be used to rebuild damaged homes, restore livelihoods, repair educational institutions, and improve access to safe drinking water and sanitation facilities.
3 more die of dengue, 1,097 hospitalised in 24 hours
Death toll this year rises to 93
Far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos deported to UK
Yiannopoulos was a vocal supporter
Indonesian military leads ecosystem restoration after Kalimantan fires
You can't buy mentality: 300m spent, but De Zerbi faces a problem money can't solve
Two games into the new Premier League campaign, they are bottom of the table.
University admission tests for 2026-27: Date clashes emerge as 8 institutions announce schedules
Overlapping exams on December 18, 19 and January 8 could complicate choices for admission seekers
Indonesian military deploys 583 personnel to prevent wildfires
The battle to build a global defence bank
Canada says it is talking with many countries ahead of a charter signing that its lead negotiator for the DSRB, Isabelle Hudon, said on the sidelines of July's Farnborough Airshow was planned for the autumn.
Govt working to regulate battery-run auto-rickshaws: State minister
Proposed policy will cover registration, fitness, charging stations and garage management, says Mir Shahe Alam
Batang SEZ job fair draws 3,500 job seekers for 1,000 openings
APM Terminals begins construction of $550m Laldia terminal
The $550 million LCT project, which is expected to be operational in 2030, will handle one million TEUs of containers annually
Govt launches digital system to speed up repatriation of trafficking victims
Platform centralises cases and links identity data to streamline nationality verification and coordination with Bangladesh missions abroad
Icelanders reject EU-accession talks, broadcaster RUV reports
Icelanders have voted to stay out of the European Union, broadcaster RUV reported on Sunday, rejecting a government push to reopen membership talks and siding with those who said Iceland's fishing waters were too important to risk
Emiliano Martinez joins Chelsea: Is the Argentine really an upgrade on Robert Sanchez?
Financial details were not disclosed, but British media reports put the fee at around
Ministry calls for leveraging OECD, BRICS to boost competitivenes
Malaysia to hire 200,000 Bangladeshi workers in 6 months: Shahe Alam
State minister says 10,000 workers will be recruited without recruitment costs
Indonesia urges OIC to act on Israeli violations against Palestinians
Minister urges restraint as Jakarta police probe post-rally violence
Danantara builds housing ecosystem to expand affordable access
Indonesia-Australia's midwifery exchange puts women at center
Central Java's industrial parks draw strong investor demand: govt
Words simply fall short: Miami coach runs out of superlatives after Messi masterclass
Messi's four-goal haul and an assist came at a crucial time for Miami, helping them snap a five-game winless run across all competitions.
Mirza Abbas likely to return home on September 2: BNP Media Cell
Recovered considerably after undergoing treatment in Singapore and Malaysia following brain surgery in Dhaka, party says
Indonesian police deploy 198 officers in wildfire awareness drive
Sullivan wonder goal ties historic record, fuels USMNT call-up talk
Sullivan, however, insisted he was not looking too far ahead.
RI's National Gallery to host farewell art exhibition honoring Nasirun
Iran supreme leader calls for unity among Muslim countries
Khamenei, in power since his father Ali Khamenei was killed at the start of the war on February 28, has yet to be seen in public since his appointment, and authorities have not released any video or audio of him.
How Bollywood turns to the Seven Sisters amid India
From tensions with China and the Myanmar war to Bangladesh
11 Jamaat MPs challenge district-wise duties for ministers
They say the government
Switzerland rave shooting: One dead, five others wounded; police operation under way
Unidentified perpetrators are yet to be traced; some 3,500 people attended the annual techno party in Aarau
Motorcycle used in mugging also seized
Tourist, two sons and driver allegedly beaten by Gazipur Safari Park staffers
She files case, alleges staff took gold chain, cash and phones; forest dept dismisses outsourced employee
Kaptai Dam spillway gates opened by 3 feet
All 16 gates opened in fourth phase to reduce water pressure in Kaptai Lake
Prabowo asks Babinsa officers to educate villagers on wildfire risks
BRIN studies cassava flour to fight forest, land fires
Patar Bashori shoot allegedly damages historic Sardar Bari in Sonargaon
The Sonargaon History, Heritage and Archaeological Resources Conservation Committee has called for an independent investigation into the recent shooting of the song
Indonesia eases forex deposit rules for qualifying mining exporters
RI Govt launches fatherhood movement to fight child stunting
US Open top seed Zverev downplays favorite status
The US Open looks more open than ever, and top-seeded Alexander Zverev says the absence of Jannik Sinner and questions surrounding defending champion Carlos Alcaraz as he returns from injury do little to enhance his own status as favorite.
Nepal flood survivors return to ruins to salvage memories
The village of Dhunge, once home to roughly 150 families, now lies in ruins, reduced to a swampy expanse with an ominous rotting stench one of dozens of settlements obliterated by the Himalayan floods.
Killing of Palestinian children and teens by Israel surges in West Bank
B'Tselem, an Israeli rights group, reported 235 children and teenagers killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank since October 7, 2023 when Hamas launched a massive attack on Israel from the Gaza Strip through June 2026, including five killed by Israeli settlers
Atletico down Sevilla to go top of LaLiga
Atletico Madrid put the noise of the Julian Alvarez transfer saga behind them with a convincing 3-1 victory at Sevilla on Saturday to move top of the early LaLiga table.
Ukraine's nuclear plant has lost power supply: IAEA
The plant, which needs power to keep its six non-operating reactors cool, has only a ten-day diesel supply on site, the International Atomic Energy Agency said in a statement.
No enforced disappearances or extrajudicial killings in last 6 months: Home minister
Says new law provides for court access and maximum punishment of death for enforced disappearance
Extremists created a climate of fear using mob culture post uprising: Dr Kamal
Gono Forum founder urges unity against extremism, extortion, land grabbing and mob culture
Snubbed for national team, Cuba Mitchell removes Bangladesh photos from Instagram
Cuba Mitchell has removed all Bangladesh-related photographs from his Instagram account amid growing uncertainty over his involvement with the national team.
