- COP29: Climate-vulnerable nations walk out of overtime talks
- Jubo League leader Samrat’s aide arrested from Tongi
- New submarines to join Iran’s navy fleet
- Storm Bert wreaks havoc across UK-Ireland with heavy rain, snow
- 475 killed in 452 road accidents in October
- BCB set to launch NCL T20 to hone local players' skill
- Gold price hiked by Tk2,823 per bhori
- Local elections should precede 13th JS poll after needed reforms: Dr Tofail Ahmed
- Astronauts Sunita, Butch suffer from food crisis in Space
- Debutant Priyanka Gandhi wins Wayanad by-election
- Erdogan hails ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu
- Jubo League activist seen firing on student protesters arrested
- Putin vows more tests of nuke-capable missile fired at Ukraine
- Long-term plan needed for Rohingya repatriation: Foreign Affairs Advisor
- Electing President through direct votes under consideration
- 3 arrested for racist comment at Liga Clasico
- India affirm control as Jaiswal, Rahul ensure 218-run lead
- Dengue claims 10 more lives
- 'Tarique Rahman’s leadership was unique in mass uprising'
- Sonakshi Sinha shares her love story, recalls being the first to say "I Love You" to Zaheer Iqbal
Trump expected at SpaceX's starship launch amid growing ties with Musk
US President-elect Donald Trump is expected to attend the launch of SpaceXs massive Starship rocket on Tuesday, according to multiple reports, marking the latest indication of strengthening ties between the former president and billionaire Elon Musk. Temporary flight restrictions have been put...
Elon Musk gets his job under Trump administration
Elon Musk, the worlds wealthiest individual, has been actively involved at Donald Trumps Mar-a-Lago transition headquarters. Reports suggest that Musk is providing advice to the president-elect on cabinet nominations and even participated in a discussion between Trump and Ukrainian President...
Elon Musk’s PAC spends around $200mn to help elect Trump: AP
Elon Musks super PAC has spent around $200 million to help elect Donald Trump, according to a person familiar with the groups spending, funding an effort that set a new standard for how billionaires can influence elections. The billionaire Tesla and SpaceX CEO provided the vast majority of the...
Bangladesh-US relation to reach a new height in Trump's tenure, govt hopes
Chief Advisers Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Wednesday said the interim government hopes that the existing relations between Bangladesh and the USA will reach a new height during the tenure of newly elected US President Donald Trump. We welcome this (his win). We hope Bangladesh-US relations...
Disappointment in Kamala’s ancestral village
There was a sense of disappointment in Thulasendrapuram, a tiny village in southern India, where Kamala Harris mothers family has ancestral ties and where people were rooting for the Democratic nominee for president, reports AP. Residents in this village, who were keenly following the election...
Dollar, bitcoin soars in Asian markets as US results proceed
Most Asian markets rose with the dollar and bitcoin on Wednesday as traders await the outcome of the knife-edge US presidential election, with bets increasing on a Donald Trump victory as early results rolled in. The Republican candidate and his Democratic opponent Kamala Harris have picked up...
America reaches Election Day and a stark choice between Trump and Harris
A presidential campaign marked by upheaval and rancor approached its finale on Election Day as Americans decided whether to send Donald Trump back to the White House or elevate Kamala Harris to the Oval Office, reports AP. Polls opened across the nation Tuesday morning as voters faced a stark...
Empty seats become a more common sight at Trump's final rallies
Donald Trump has spent nearly a decade bragging about his crowds. Lately, hes been making the same boasts to swaths of empty seats, reports AP. In his third presidential bid, Trump for the first time is facing an opponent who stages her own massive rallies, calling further attention to the fact...
New York City adds Bangla to US election ballots
New York City ballots in the upcoming US presidential election will include Bangla, one of three Asian languages available alongside English, reports Dhaka Tribune. This addition, aimed at easing voting access for Bengali-speaking residents, is part of the citys legal obligation to support...
US election: When will we know who won?
As Americans prepare to vote on Election Day Tuesday, officials are calling for patience as they tally ballots in what could be a historically close presidential race -- and warning that it could take days to find out who has won. Under the US system, citizens do not vote directly for their...
US president election: Voting systems conspiracies are true?
Voting machines have been at the centre of a web of conspiracy theories after the 2020 election, with false claims that they were manipulated to steal the presidency from Donald Trump. There was no evidence of widespread fraud or rigged voting machines in the election, and multiple reviews in...
Trump's New York rally attacks Harris, draws criticism
Republican Donald Trump led a headline-grabbing New York rally on Sunday with nonstop attacks on Kamala Harris, but Democrats sought to capitalize on crude insults from some of his allies opening speeches, reports BSS. Trump took to the stage at the iconic 20,000-seat Madison Square Garden arena...
Harris and Trump in dead heat as election day approaches
In the final week of one of the most intense and polarizing White House races, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are making a final push to overcome their heated stalemate. Despite a series of historic upheavals in a US election like no other, polls show the Democratic vice president and Republican...