Five states in one day, addressing euphoric crowds of thousands—Donald Trump reluctantly brought to a close an exhilarating and extraordinary 511-day election campaign that has upended America, reports AFP. If he wins the White House yesterday, it’s a roadshow that Americans can only expect…

In a red pantsuit and full of smiles, Hillary Clinton blitzed three states and four cities in a marathon final day of campaigning Monday—with the help of two presidents, one rock Boss and Lady Gaga, reports BBC. The 69-year-old Clinton is used to epic travel days—as secretary of state, she…

The US presidential election got under way -- on a small scale -- with the seven voters of a tiny New Hampshire village who cast the nation's first ballots at the stroke of midnight, reports AFP from Dixville notch, Etats-Unis. Dixville Notch has had the honor of launching the voting, symbolically,…

The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) is planning to hike gas prices by an average of 20 per cent for consumers at all levels. The plans…

The Supreme Court has directed the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) to demolish its building ‘BGMEA  Complex’  situated  on  the  water  body of Begunbari canal and Hatirjheel lake at once, at its own cost. “In  default,…

The Government has issued a circular yesterday stating that those who were minimum 13 years of age on March 26,1971 would be considered freedom fighters (FF), to prepare a reliable definition and age for freedom fighters in the light of a recommendation by Jatiya Muktijoddha Council. The circular issued…

On Tuesday, the next president of the United States will celebrate in New York, no matter who wins, reports AFP from New York. Donald Trump has chosen a relatively banal hotel on Sixth Avenue. Hillary Clinton rented the enormous Javits Center -- with a glass ceiling -- on the banks of the Hudson River.…

A tiny New Hampshire town cast the first votes in the US presidential election at the stroke of midnight yesterday, and the results are in: it chose Hillary Clinton, reports AFP from Dixville Notch, United States. Dixville Notch, a hamlet about 20 miles (32 kilometers) south of the Canadian border,…