International

Bangladesh lodges submission to UN on limits of its outer continental shelf in Bay

FBD Desk: Bangladesh lodged an amended submission on the limits of its outer continental shelf in the Bay of Bengal to the United Nations on Thursday. The Submission has formally

Trump tells fans on post-Covid comeback tour: ‘I feel so powerful’

International Desk: Deprived of his beloved campaign trail for 10 days by Covid-19, President Donald Trump took center stage again Monday in Florida, vowing that he is in “great shape”

Nobel Prize in economics goes to Milgrom and Wilson

International Desk: Two American economists have been awarded the Nobel Prize for economic sciences on Monday for their work to improve how auctions work. Paul R. Milgrom and Robert B.

Asian markets rise on growing hopes for US stimulus

FBD International Desk: Optimism that US lawmakers will eventually pass a new stimulus package lifted Asian markets Monday, with the White House ramping up its offer and Donald Trump insisting

Claiming Covid-19 ‘immunity,’ Trump ready for election fight

FBD International Desk: US President Donald Trump on Sunday declared himself immune to Covid-19 and ready for a fight as his White House race against surging rival Joe Biden enters

Rakhine protests crimes against humanity in Myanmar

University Correspondent: The Rakhine community of Bangladesh has organized a human chain programme in Dhaka to protest against the crimes against humanity committed by the Myanmar army against the ethnic