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BNP to stage demo in Dhaka on Tuesday
06:26 PM, 02 Feb 2020 SundayBNP today announced to hold demonstrations at thanas of Dhaka city for Tuesday. The party Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir declared the programme at a press conference held in the capital at 4:45pm on Sunday...
Coronavirus: India suspends e-visa for travellers coming from China
05:39 PM, 02 Feb 2020 SundayIndia on Sunday temporarily suspended e-visa facility for Chinese travellers and foreigners residing in China in view of the virulent coronavirus that has killed more than 300 people...
India beat New Zealand by 7 runs in 5th T20I, notch up rare 5-0 whitewash
05:17 PM, 02 Feb 2020 SundayIndia registered a rare 5-0 whitewash against New Zealand after notching up a seven-run win in the fifth and final T20 International at Bay Oval here on Sunday. Electing to bat, India posted 163 for three, riding on Rohit Sharma's 60 off 41 balls and a 33-ball 45 from K L Rahul...
PM opens Amar Ekushey Book Fair-2020
04:52 PM, 02 Feb 2020 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated the Amar Ekushey Book Fair-2020. The prime minister opened the book fair on the Bangla Academy premises here this afternoon. State Minister for Cultural Affairs KM Khalid was present at the inaugural ceremony...
“Lifetime of crisis,” writes Zaira Wasim on Kashmir restrictions
04:39 PM, 02 Feb 2020 SundayIndia’s national-award winner Zaira Wasim, who was last seen in the critically acclaimed movie "The Sky Is Pink", posted a long note on Instagram on Monday and said that Kashmir continues to "suffer and see-saw between hope and frustration"...
RFL Plastics holds dealers’ conference
04:10 PM, 02 Feb 2020 SundayRFL Plastics organized its dealers’ conference at RFL Industrial Park at Kaliganj, Gazipur recently. More than 2500 distributors, engaged to serve uPVC, HDPE, MS, GI pipe and PVC bathroom fittings took part in the conference...
23rd span of Padma Bridge installed
03:51 PM, 02 Feb 2020 SundayThe 23rd span of the much-awaited Padma Multipurpose Bridge was installed on Sunday at Jajira point in Shariatpur making 3.450km out of total 6.15km of the main structure of the bridge visible...
Coronavirus: Bangladesh suspends on arrival visa for Chinese nationals
01:52 PM, 02 Feb 2020 SundayForeign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Sunday said the visa on arrival for Chinese nationals has been suspended for one month following the outbreak of coronavirus...
Eight road accidents take place in Jhenidah each week
01:17 PM, 02 Feb 2020 SundayPeople of Southwestern district Jhenidah witness eight road accidents in average every week that injure average 60 people and kill three, showing about no effects of Road Transport Act, 2018 enacted in November last year...
Bangladesh wants amicable solution to border killing: FM
12:50 PM, 02 Feb 2020 SundayForeign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Sunday said the government wants to see an amicable solution to killings along the border that are taking place despite promises...
‘Angels’ in Hell: Culture of misogyny inside Victoria’s Secret
12:43 PM, 02 Feb 2020 SundayVictoria’s Secret defined femininity for millions of women. Its catalog and fashion shows were popular touchstones. For models, landing a spot as an “Angel” all but guaranteed international stardom...
Amar Ekushey Book Fair begins today
11:04 AM, 02 Feb 2020 SundayMonth-long Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2020 begins on Sunday, dedicating this to the Father of the nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on the occasion of 'Mujib Borsho'...
BNP’s hartal evokes lukewarm response
10:26 AM, 02 Feb 2020 SundayBNP activists and supporters were largely absent from the streets as the party was trying to enforce a dawn-to-dusk hartal (shutdown) in the capital city on Sunday...
Philippines reports 1st coronavirus death outside of China
10:04 AM, 02 Feb 2020 SundayThe Philippines has reported the first death related to a new virus outside of China...
Rugby star condemns China's treatment of Uighur Muslims
09:57 AM, 02 Feb 2020 SundayRugby star Sonny Bill Williams has spoken publicly for the first time about China's treatment of its minority Uighur Muslim community...
China virus death toll surges past 300
09:42 AM, 02 Feb 2020 SundayThe death toll from China's coronavirus epidemic soared to 304 on Sunday, as an increasing number of countries imposed extraordinary Chinese travel bans to combat the spread of the disease...
Benzema goal decides Madrid derby
09:06 AM, 02 Feb 2020 SundayKarim Benzema scored the only goal as Real beat Atletico in the Madrid derby to go six points clear at the top of La Liga...
Dawn-to-dusk hartal in Dhaka being observed
08:54 AM, 02 Feb 2020 SundayThe dawn-to-dusk hartal enforced by BNP in the capital Dhaka rejecting the Dhaka City elections is being observed...
AL mayoral candidates win both DNCC, DSCC polls
08:48 AM, 02 Feb 2020 SundayAwami League mayoral candidates were unofficially declared elected in the elections to Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) on Saturday...
AL widens lead in DNCC, DSCC vote counting
10:08 PM, 01 Feb 2020 SaturdayThe Awami League mayoral candidates extended their lead in both Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) in the counting of votes in the elections to the two city cities on Saturday...