Desk Report United States President Barrack Obama praised Democratic lawmakers for supporting through some politically tough votes and encouraged supporters to help elect more of them in November, says reports from UNB. “A Democratic Congress is good for America,” ...বিস্তারিত
AP, Washington The proposed placement of a U.S. missile defense system in South Korea is "going to happen" despite Chinese opposition, Defense Secretary Ash Carter said Friday. Washington and Seoul began talks last month on deploying the Terminal High-Altitude Area D ...বিস্তারিত
AP, Seoul North Korea said Saturday it has successfully tested a new intercontinental ballistic rocket engine that will give it the ability to stage nuclear strikes on the United States. The engine's ground test, if true, would be a big step forward for the North's n ...বিস্তারিত
Nazrul Islam Mukul, Kushtia Alhaj Md. Mozibar Rahman, Chairman of BRB Cable Industries recently received the President’s Award. Representatives of the Kushtia Sangbadik Union went to the chairman’s office and congratulated him on winning such a prestigious award o ...বিস্তারিত
BSS, Rangpur The three-day fifth "Gemcon Golf Tournament- 2016" kicked off on Friday morning on the Golf Ground of Rangpur Cantonment in the city. The Gemcon Group has been sponsoring the tournament being organised by Rangpur Golf Club (RGC). More than 100 contestants i ...বিস্তারিত
AP, United Nations Britain, France and Russia on Thursday backed the new U.N.-brokered unity government in Libya and called for international support for its efforts to reunite and stabilize the deeply divided country. Russia's U.N. Ambassador Vitaly Churkin said cre ...বিস্তারিত
AP, Moscow Russia's civil aviation authority has issued its first report on last month's crash of a FlyDubai plane in south-western Russia, shedding light on what caused the sudden descent that killed all 62 people on board. The Interstate Aviation Committee said Frid ...বিস্তারিত
AP, Ankara Turkey's Foreign Ministry says Turkish and Israeli officials have made progress on an agreement to normalize frayed ties and that a deal is expected to be reached soon. A ministry statement issued early on Friday said officials who met in London on Thursday ...বিস্তারিত
Desk Report Islamic State militants abducted 300 cement workers and contractors on Thursday in an area northeast of Damascus, according to Syrian state TV, reports UNB. Further reports say that Thursday's mass abduction of workers from the al-Badia Cement Company occu ...বিস্তারিত
UNB Roughly 5,000 birds of different species were killed as a nor’wester wreaked havoc at Tirerhat village in Jessore Sadar upazila on Wednesday night. Locals said they found around 5,000 birds, including Doel, Shalik, Masranga, Bulbuli and Ghughu, lying dead at di ...বিস্তারিত