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Woman rape: Arrest warrant issued against Japa top leader
02:40 PM, 29 Jul 2019 MondayA tribunal has issued an arrest warrant against the presidium member of Jatiya Party (Japa) Alamgir Sikder Loton in a case filed over rape of a female writer...
Bangladesh hands over fresh list of 25000 Rohingyas to Myanmar
01:17 PM, 29 Jul 2019 MondayBangladesh on Monday handed over a fresh list of 25000 Rohingyas to Myanmar for verification before their repatriation to their place of origin in Rakhine State. Bangladesh has so far handed over names of around 55,000 Rohingyas to the Myanmar authorities...
US intelligence chief leaves Trump administration
01:04 PM, 29 Jul 2019 MondayThe US director of national intelligence, Dan Coats, has become the latest high-profile figure to leave the Trump administration...
3 killed as bus overturns in Gopalganj
12:33 PM, 29 Jul 2019 MondayAt least three people were killed and 20 others injured as a bus overturned at Bhatiapara intersection of Kashiani upazila in Gopalganj on Monday morning...
Sri Lanka register first home series win in 44 months
12:00 PM, 29 Jul 2019 MondaySri Lanka made easy work of a 239-run chase in the second One-Day International to register their first series win at home after three years and eight months...
Eid advance train ticket sale begins
11:35 AM, 29 Jul 2019 MondayBangladesh Railway today begins sale of advance train tickets for holidaymakers on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha. The passengers are purchasing the ticket of August 7 today as they can collect rail tickets of August 8, 9, 10 and 11 on July 30, 31 and August 1 and 2 respectively, railway sources said...
Multiple victims as shooter opens fire at US food festival
11:17 AM, 29 Jul 2019 MondayA shooter opened fire at a major food festival in the US state of California on Sunday, police said, with US media reporting at least one person killed and multiple others wounded...
Govt’s negligence behind dengue outbreak: Fakhrul
09:48 PM, 28 Jul 2019 SundayBNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said dengue has turned into a serious problem due to the negligence of the government and city corporations in eliminating mosquitoes. “The way dengue has spread it has now become a national issue, but the ruling party and the ministers have taken it lightly...
A man spent £77k converting a Ford Transit in to a campervan
09:23 PM, 28 Jul 2019 SundaySomewhere in the UK is a man named Steve North. Steve really likes Fords. Steve previously built an Escort Mk2 rally car, but after entering a couple of events he sold it to fund this. This is a fully-custom Transit campervan, converted by Ford-accredited partners MS-RT and Wellhouse Leisure at a cost of £77,000...
IU admission test to be held on Nov 4-8
08:37 PM, 28 Jul 2019 SundayThe admission test for the first year honours courses under 2019-20 academic session of Islamic University in Kusntia will be held from November 4 to 8. The decision was taken at the meeting of IU central admission test committee with IU vice-chancellor Professor M Harun-Ur-Rashid Askari in the chair, IU registrar office sources said on Sunday...
Mushfiqur Rahim completes 6000 ODI runs
08:29 PM, 28 Jul 2019 SundayAs the third Bangladeshi batsman after Tamim Iqbal and Shakib Al Hasan, wicketkeeper cum right handed batsman Mushfiqur Rahim completed 6000 runs in ODIs. He needed just eight runs in the 2nd match of three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka to complete 6000...
Russi Taylor, longtime voice of Minnie Mouse, dies at 75
08:16 PM, 28 Jul 2019 SundayRussi Taylor, an actress who gave voice to Minnie Mouse for more than three decades, has died. Walt Disney Co. chairman Bob Iger announced Taylor's death in a statement Saturday. Taylor died Friday in Glendale, California, Disney said...
Landslide in Myanmar kills 13
07:59 PM, 28 Jul 2019 SundayAt least 13 people were killed by a massive landslide which hit a jade mine in Hpakant township, Myanmar's northernmost Kachin state, on Sunday, a local official said. The incident occurred due to the collapse of the cliff wall at a suspended jade mine near Kayin Chaung village in Hpakant....
ACC seizes Tk 80 lakh from DIG Prison’s house
07:45 PM, 28 Jul 2019 SundayIn a drive in the city on Sunday, the Anti- Corruption Commission (ACC) seized TK 80 lakh from the house of Deputy Inspector General of Prisons of Sylhet Partha Gopal Banik. ACC deputy director (Public Relations) Pranab Kumar Bhatcharya told...
Charges for dengue tests fixed
07:30 PM, 28 Jul 2019 SundayAmid the alarming rise in the number of dengue patients in the country, the government on Sunday fixed charges for diagnosing dengue and directed all the public and private hospitals, clinics and diagnostic centres to abide by the official instruction. Director General of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) Prof Dr Abul Kalam Azad said the decision was taken after a meeting with the authorities of private hospitals...
Jago News and PRAN-RFL aid in Gaibandhan in the third phase
07:11 PM, 28 Jul 2019 SundayThe floods are wiping out the eastern and northern parts around the country stranding the people for foods and cloths as the monsoon rains battered the areas fatally. Several thousand people from the areas have been sheltered at some temporary camps where there were no enough foods and drinks...
Taliban: No direct talks with govt without foreign troops leave
05:59 PM, 28 Jul 2019 SundayThe Taliban have announced that they will not hold direct talks with the Afghan government and rejected a statement from a senior minister about plans to hold such a meeting in the next two weeks. "Intra-Afghan talks will start only after a foreign force withdrawal is announced....
PRAN-RFL group: Four units awarded with Industrial Productivity
05:27 PM, 28 Jul 2019 SundayThe four units of PRAN-RFL group have been given the National Productivity and Quality Excellence Award-2018 for their contributions to generate outcome in the industry sector on Sunday. The nationally awarded companies are Mymensingh Agro, Allplast Bangladesh Limited, Bango Bekers Limited and Sun Basic Chemicals...
90 charged with attack on Santal village in Gaibandha
04:21 PM, 28 Jul 2019 SundayThe Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) on Sunday submitted a charge-sheet against 90 people for killing three Santal people, looting their valuables and unleashing torture on them at their Bagda village in Gobindaganj upazila on November 6, 2016....
Bangladesh win toss, choose to bat against Sri Lanka
02:44 PM, 28 Jul 2019 SundayBangladesh won the toss and opted to bat first against Sri Lanka in the second game of the three-match ODI series at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on Sunday. In the first match, Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to bat. They amassed 314 for eight in 50 overs, riding on an imperious century by Kusal Perera...