An emotional Wayne Rooney became England’s all-time leading goal-scorer after netting his 50th international goal in a historic 2-0 victory over Switzerland at Wembley in a Euro 2016 qualifier on ...

Late goals from Sergio Aguero and Lionel Messi gave Argentina a 2-2 draw with Mexico on Tuesday and saved their blushes after they had dominated the match but failed to ...

Prince Ali bin al-Hussein of Jordan is running for FIFA president, saying Wednesday he will fight “deep-seated corruption and political deal-making” and make soccer’s scandal-scarred governing body more transparent.

Agitating students of East West University would continue their demonstrations on Thursday in protest against imposition of 7.5 percent VAT on the tuition fees in the private universities.

The Income Tax zone in Rajshahi has realized income taxes worth Taka 315 crore in last 2014-15 fiscal year, up by Taka 58 crore than the previous 2013-14 fiscal.

Queen Elizabeth II becomes Britain's longest-reigning monarch later when she passes the record set by her great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria.

Bangladesh scored 10th position in the list of high suicide-prone countries, as it witnessed nearly eight incidents of suicides among every 100,000 people, an official from the World Health Organisation ...

Re-registration and verification of mobile SIM cards will begin September 13, state minister for the posts and telecommunications Tarana Halim said today.

Hearing on the appeal of Jamaat-e-Islami amir Matiur Rahman Nizami against his death penalty, handed down by the International Crimes Tribunal in Dhaka, has begun.

A five-month pregnant woman was killed allegedly by her husband over a family feud at Maniknagar in the capital’s Mugda area early today.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will appear before a Dhaka court tomorrow in both Zia Charitable Trust and Zia Orphanage Trust graft cases.

Five passengers were killed in a collision between two buses on the Hatikumrul-Bonpara highway at Khalkula in Tarash upazila of Sirajganj district at around 10:15pm on Tuesday. 

A British Airways plane caught fire at an airport in Las Vegas after an aborted takeoff on Tuesday, but the flames were extinguished and just two people among the 159 ...

England kept alive the one-day series against Australia by winning the third match by 93 runs at Old Trafford on Tuesday, thanks to a first ODI century by James Taylor ...

Roger Federer cut down big-serving American John Isner in straight sets at the U.S. Open on Monday to claim an accustomed grand slam quarter-finals spot at Flushing Meadows.

Second seed Simona Halep and two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova reached their first US Open quarter finals while old-hands Victoria Azarenka and Flavia Pennetta also went through

When Kevin Anderson heard it, mid-way into his serve, he pulled out — catching the toss with his left hand and bouncing the ball on the baseline. Waiting for silence, ...

Serena Williams kept her bid for a calendar-year grand slam on track, powering past big sister Venus 6-2 1-6 6-3 on a steamy star-studded night at the U.S. Open on ...

World champions Germany kept hold of top spot in Group D and moved to the verge of Euro 2016 qualification with a 3-2 defeat of a spirited Scotland side at Hampden.

Disappointed at the poor turnout for Sunday's protest against power and gas tariff hike, top BNP leaders now wonder whether the party can wage a tough movement for a mid-term ...