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Pakistan cricketer Imam-Ul-Haq accused of multiple affairs
01:01 PM, 25 Jul 2019 ThursdayPakistan cricketer Imam-ul-Haq has landed himself in the soup after a Twitter user accused him of having multiple affairs...
40th BCS preliminary test: 20,277 cleared
12:35 PM, 25 Jul 2019 ThursdayThe results of the 40th BCS preliminary examination were published on Thursday clearing 20,277 applicants. According to the BPSC, the work of publishing results had been completed. A meeting was held in this regard before publishing the results...
North Korea fires missiles into sea
11:53 AM, 25 Jul 2019 ThursdayNorth Korea fired two short-range missiles early on Thursday from its east coast, South Korea’s military said, the first missile test since leader Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed to revive stalled denuclearization talks...
EU to support Bangladesh achieve SDGs
10:29 AM, 25 Jul 2019 ThursdayThe European Union (EU) has launched a new financial package of €142 million to strengthen public financial management and social security in Bangladesh. The EU has reiterated its commitment to eradicate poverty and inequalities and its support to Bangladesh to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)...
Chandika Hathurusingha asked to step down
09:37 AM, 25 Jul 2019 ThursdaySri Lanka's head coach Chandika Hathurusingha has been asked to step down after the ongoing ODI series against Bangladesh...
Madhavan gets wedding proposal from 18-year-old girl
09:19 AM, 25 Jul 2019 ThursdayR Madhavan burst on the Bollywood scene in 2001 with Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein. Almost two decades later, he looks better than ever at 49...
UK PM Boris Johnson reveals members of new government
08:57 AM, 25 Jul 2019 ThursdayBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson revealed his cabinet, giving top government jobs to pro-Brexit Tories on Wednesday...
ICC approves T20I match to celebrate Bangabandhu’s birth centenary
09:41 PM, 24 Jul 2019 WednesdayBangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) got the nod from the International Cricket Council (ICC) to organize a T20I match between Asia All Star and Rest of the World to celebrate the 100th birthday of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman...
Major rivers cross danger level at 18 more points across country
09:18 PM, 24 Jul 2019 WednesdayMajor rivers crossed danger marks at 18 more points across the country, according to a bulletin of Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) issued on Wednesday.
561 more dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hrs
08:18 PM, 24 Jul 2019 WednesdayA total of 561 new patients infected with mosquito-borne disease dengue were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the last 24 hours. Among the infected patients, two were hospitalised with dengue hemorrhagic, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)...
Call “105” to solve NID related problems
07:46 PM, 24 Jul 2019 WednesdayThe National Identity (NID) branch of Election Commission (EC) has introduced a help number to solve the card related problems including getting back the lost one and correction on Wednesday. It urged people to call during 8 am to 8 pm with “105” number for any solution....
Ruling party followers asked to resist mob beating: Info Minister
06:47 PM, 24 Jul 2019 WednesdayStating that those who are against the construction of Padma Bridge are spreading the rumour of child sacrifice, Information Minister Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday said ruling party leaders and activists have been asked to resist the incidents of mob beating...
Badda woman lynched: Key suspect placed on 5-day remand
06:05 PM, 24 Jul 2019 WednesdayA Dhaka court has granted 5-day remand for the key suspect Ibraheem Hossain Hridoy of Badda woman lynching case where Taslima Begum Renu was killed by mob on child-lifting rumor, on Wednesday...
34 officials found involved in Nuke plant graft: Probe reports
05:22 PM, 24 Jul 2019 WednesdayTwo probe committees have found the involvement of 34 government officials in graft while purchasing furniture and other household items for Green City housing project under Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) Project in Pabna and recommenced action against them...
DU starts admission process from 5 Aug including written exam
04:46 PM, 24 Jul 2019 WednesdayThe Dhaka University (DU) has announced their honors first year admission process for 2019-2020 academic session on Wednesday. The applicants will have to pass a written exam of 45 marks besides Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) of 75 marks....
Weeklong awareness campaign against rumours from Thursday: IGP
01:03 PM, 24 Jul 2019 WednesdayInspector General of Police Dr Mohammad Jabed Patwary has said the first rumour about Padma Bridge came from Dubai. He said this at a press conference held at the media centre of police headquarters on Wednesday. The police boss said a vested group are spreading rumours to turn the country’s overall situation into unstable...
2 ‘drug peddlers’ killed in Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfight’
12:02 PM, 24 Jul 2019 WednesdayTwo suspected drug peddlers, including a Rohingya man, were killed in a reported gunfight with members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in Teknaf upazila early Wednesday...
Burgener, Shahidul discuss Rohingya issue
11:31 AM, 24 Jul 2019 WednesdayChristine Schraner Burgener, the Special Envoy of the UN Secretary General on Myanmar, on Tuesday discussed Rohingya repatriation issues with Foreign Secretary M Shahidul Haque. The envoy arrived in Dhaka on Monday after visiting Myanmar from July 9-18...
Key suspect arrested over Badda woman lynching
11:00 AM, 24 Jul 2019 WednesdayDetectives arrested the key suspect in connection with the lynching of an innocent woman in the capital’s Badda on Tuesday night. The arrestee Ibraheem Hossain Hridoy, 19, a vegetable trader and resident of North Badda’s Hajipara, was arrested from Bhulta upazila in Narayanganj...
Messi suspended from Argentina’s opening World Cup qualifier
09:20 AM, 24 Jul 2019 WednesdayLionel Messi was suspended from Argentina’s first qualifying March for the 2022 World Cup and fined $1,500 by South American soccer’s governing body...