Civilian plane crash kills 11 in France
AFP, Tomblaine
29 June 2026, 00:00 AM Europe
France shuts down nuclear reactors in heatwave precaution
AFP, Paris
26 June 2026, 00:00 AM Europe
European leaders to meet for Ukraine talks in Berlin
AFP, Berlin
23 June 2026, 00:00 AM Europe
Starmer resigns as UK PM
AFP, London
23 June 2026, 00:00 AM Europe
‘Starmer thinking about quitting’
Reuters, London
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM Europe
Rare manuscript of Mozart found in France
AFP, Paris
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM Europe

Britain in new era after 'shock' polls

Britain was adjusting to a new political landscape yesterday after a shock election victory for Prime Minister David Cameron that decapitated the opposition and bolstered secessionists in Scotland.
9 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Miliband's 'tombstone' goes missing in UK

The hunt was on across Britain yesterday to find the defeated Labour Party's much-derided giant monolith bearing their election pledges carved in stone.
9 May 2015, 18:00 PM

UK’s youngest MP for 350 years

New MP Mhairi Black is now the youngest elected politician in Britain.
8 May 2015, 14:56 PM

Foreign powers congratulate Cameron

Foreign politicians is congratulating UK Prime Minister David Cameron on the election victory of his governing Conservative Party.
8 May 2015, 13:51 PM

Ivory Coast boy smuggled to Spain inside suitcase

An eight-year-old boy has been smuggled to Spain from Morocco inside a suitcase, Spanish police say.
8 May 2015, 13:00 PM

UK election results: David Cameron pledges a 'greater Britain'

David Cameron promises to lead a government for "one nation" and make "Great Britain greater" as he returned to Downing Street as prime minister.
8 May 2015, 05:12 AM

NSA data collection 'illegal': US court

A US appeals court yesterday ruled that bulk collection of phone records by the National Security Agency is illegal.
7 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Take selfies and go to jail

Election officials in Britain have warned voters not to share pictures taken of themselves in polling booths as they cast ballots on Thursday, warning that a "selfie" could land them in jail.
7 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Lok Sabha passes India-Bangladesh boundary bill

The Indian Lok Sabha passes the constitution amendment bill to implement the historic land boundary agreement with Bangladesh.
7 May 2015, 10:16 AM

University teacher shot, robbed Tk 8 lakh in Dhaka

Muggers shoot a teacher of Sher-e-Bangla Agriculture University and take away Tk 7.80 lakh from him in a broad daylight in Mohammadpur of Dhaka.
7 May 2015, 09:33 AM

5 killed in Mymensingh lightning

At least four people including two schoolboys are killed and six injured by lightning in Debaura and Haluaghat upazilas of Mymensingh.
7 May 2015, 08:07 AM

Mother, daughter murdered in Ctg

Police recovered the slit-throat bodies of a woman and her eight-year-old daughter from their flat in Shadarghat area of Chittagong.
7 May 2015, 06:40 AM

Election 2015: Party leaders cast votes in general election

Millions of people will be casting their votes in the UK general election later.
7 May 2015, 05:44 AM

German dismantles far-right 'terror' group

German police yesterday arrested four people accused of belonging to a far-right "terror" organisation that acquired explosives for
6 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Election 2015: Leaders in last-ditch bid for votes

Party leaders and candidates are making a last-ditch pitch for votes on the final day of campaigning before the general election polls open.
6 May 2015, 14:26 PM

1 killed in Germany tornado

Violent storms sweeps the north of Germany, causing widespread damage and leaving at least one person dead.
6 May 2015, 04:43 AM

Body recovered

Police recovered the body of an unidentified young man, aged about 35, from Goghata Bridge on Dinajpur-Rangpur highway in
5 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Dharla continues to devour farmlands, orchards

The River Dharla devoured agricultural land and orchards at six villages of two unions in Sadar upazila of the district in the last five days.
5 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Get your paws off me!

Fed up with bawdy remarks and wandering hands, dozens of female French journalists have signed a petition published Tuesday denouncing sexism from male politicians.
5 May 2015, 18:00 PM

UK polls raise legitimacy question

This week's election in Britain has prompted a heated debate about the potential legitimacy of the next government given that the party that wins the most votes may not end up governing.
5 May 2015, 18:00 PM