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Dhaka city polls now on Feb 1
09:33 PM, 18 Jan 2020 SaturdayElections to both the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) will now be held on February 1 instead of January 30. The Election Commission took the decision at an emergency meeting on Saturday...
Dhaka not sure about zero cost recruitment in Malaysia
09:11 PM, 18 Jan 2020 SaturdayThough Malaysia has said it would recruit workers from Bangladesh at zero cost but the latter is not sure about whether actually it is possible to hire at zero cost...
Hasan Mahmud new face in Tigers’ T20 squad for Pak tour
07:27 PM, 18 Jan 2020 SaturdayBangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Saturday announced Bangladesh T20 squad for Pakistan tour...
Soroj Mehedi becomes brand ambassador of TRIOGM
07:15 PM, 18 Jan 2020 SaturdayUniversity teacher and researcher Soroj Mehedi (Md Mahady Hasan) has been elected Triogm (The Research Institute of Global Management) Brand Ambassador to Bangladesh...
Questions over sending workers in Somalia, Sudan
06:15 PM, 18 Jan 2020 SaturdayBangladesh government should seek information about overall situation of African countries-- Somalia and Sudan-- as well as Southeast Asian Cambodia before deciding to send workers there, experts opined...
EC in emergency meeting over city polls
05:16 PM, 18 Jan 2020 SaturdayThe Election Commission is likely to change the date of elections to two Dhaka city corporations as it sat in an emergency meeting on Saturday afternoon...
Duranta Bicycle holds dealer conference
04:16 PM, 18 Jan 2020 SaturdayPopular Bicycle brand ‘Duranta’ has recently organized dealers’ conference in Gazipur...
Global economy risks return of great depression
03:40 PM, 18 Jan 2020 SaturdayThe head of the International Monetary Fund has warned that the global economy risks a return of the Great Depression, driven by inequality and financial sector instability...
Dhaka City Polls: 5 more protesting DU students fall sick
02:37 PM, 18 Jan 2020 SaturdayFive more students of Dhaka University fell sick on the third day of their fast unto death demanding deferment of polls to the two Dhaka city corporations slated for January 30...
Mannan’s janaza to be held at JS on Monday
01:44 PM, 18 Jan 2020 SaturdayThe first namaz-e-janaza of Awami League lawmaker of Bagura-1 constituency Abdul Mannan will be held on the South Plaza of Jatiya Sangsad (JS) at 10 am on Monday. Later, his body will be flown to Sonatola by a helicopter. He will be buried at his village home Sariakandi after second janaza...
Dry weather likely
12:50 PM, 18 Jan 2020 SaturdayBangladesh Meteorological Department today predicted that weather would remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in the next 24 hours...
3 killed in Jashore road crash
11:58 AM, 18 Jan 2020 SaturdayThree people including two members of a family were killed and four others injured in a road accident in Jashore in the wee hours of Saturday. The deceased were identified as Doctor Tonima Yesmin Yasha, 25, wife of Shafiqul Islam, her sister Tanjila Yesmin Piyasha, 30, wife of Sumon Islam and their cousin...
Over a thousand ‘likely’ infected by Wuhan virus in China: Study
10:51 AM, 18 Jan 2020 SaturdayThe number of people infected by a mystery SARS-like virus that has killed two people in China is likely hundreds more than officially reported, researchers have said on Friday...
AL lawmaker Abdul Mannan dies
09:41 AM, 18 Jan 2020 SaturdayAwami League lawmaker Abdul Mannan died while undergoing treatment at Labaid Hospital in the capital at 8:15am on Saturday. Motiur Rahman Moti, Personal Assistant of the lawmaker, confirmed the death to Jago News...
Rajshahi Royals lift Bangabandhu BPL crown
08:43 AM, 18 Jan 2020 SaturdayRajshahi Royals emerged as the champion of Bangabandhu Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) beating Khulna Tigers by 21 runs at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Friday. Mushfiqur Rahim-led Khulna Tigers won the toss and sent Rajshahi Royals to bat first who posted 170 for four in 20 overs...
Ukranian PM offers to quit over auido leak
05:43 PM, 17 Jan 2020 FridayUkrainian Prime Minister Oleksiy Honcharuk submitted his resignation on Friday after an audio recording suggested he had criticized the president, but then appeared to suggest that he might stay in his job...
AL won’t oppose if EC changes city election date: Quader
05:27 PM, 17 Jan 2020 FridayAwami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday said the government and the ruling party will not oppose if the Election Commission (EC) changes the date of elections to two Dhaka city corporations...
Evelyn Yang reveals doctor sexually assaulted her while pregnant
04:43 PM, 17 Jan 2020 FridayThe wife of the Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang says she was sexually assaulted by her obstetrician-gynecologist while she was pregnant with the couple’s first child...
Indian president rejects Nirbhaya convict's mercy plea
02:52 PM, 17 Jan 2020 FridayThe mercy petition of Mukesh Singh, one of the four convicts in the 2012 Delhi gangrape case, was rejected by President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday...
Hunger strike for polls deferment at DU; 4 students fall sick
02:33 PM, 17 Jan 2020 FridayFour students of Dhaka University fell sick on the second day of their fast unto death on Friday demanding deferment of the polls to the two Dhaka city corporations slated for January 30...