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Argentina coach Scaloni injured in bike accident in Spain
09:18 PM, 09 Apr 2019 TuesdayArgentina coach Lionel Scaloni was briefly hospitalized in Spain on Tuesday after being injured in a bicycle accident.
BJP lawmaker among 6 killed in India Moist attack
08:29 PM, 09 Apr 2019 TuesdayBJP lawmaker Bhima Mandavi, 40, and four others were killed this evening when Maoists ambushed his convoy in Dantewada region of Chhattisgarh. The attack at Shyamagiri hills - nearly 350 km from state capital Raipur -- comes two days before the Maoist-infested...
Bangladesh-Myanmar border conference held
07:51 PM, 09 Apr 2019 TuesdayA high-level border conference between Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Myanmar Police...
India goes to general election on Thursday
07:33 PM, 09 Apr 2019 TuesdayThe first phase of India’s Lok Sabha election begins on Thursday in 91 parliamentary constituencies in 20 states and Union Territories (UTs).
Digital multi-level car parking opens at DMP
06:14 PM, 09 Apr 2019 TuesdayA digital multi-level car parking system has been inaugurated in the Central Command and...
HC wants police in mango orchards to stop chemical use
05:29 PM, 09 Apr 2019 TuesdayThe High Court (HC) today ordered the authorities concerned to deploy police within seven days in major mango orchards across the country including Rajshahi to prevent use of toxic chemicals in mangoes. A High Court division bench comprising Justice FRM Nazmul Ahasan...
NDC organises seminar on environmental security
04:49 PM, 09 Apr 2019 TuesdayNational Defence College (NDC) today organised a daylong seminar titled ‘Environmental...
Bangladesh wins best award in Intl trade fair in Nigeria
03:58 PM, 09 Apr 2019 TuesdayBangladesh High Commission received Best Foreign Participant Award at Kaduna International...
4 of a family burnt as miscreants set fire to house in Narsingdi
03:15 PM, 09 Apr 2019 TuesdayFour of a family sustained burn injuries as miscreants set fire to a house at a village of Raipura upazila in Narsingdi over pre-enmity following a land dispute early Tuesday. The victims are three sisters - Preety Akter, 11, student of class six, Muktamoni, SSC examinee, 16, Sweety Akter, student of class eight and their aunt Khatunnesa, 60...
Suprobhat Paribahan has to pay Tk 10 lakh to Abrar’s family
01:26 PM, 09 Apr 2019 TuesdayThe Supreme Court has upheld a High Court order that directed Suprobhat Paribahan to pay Tk 10 lakh to the family of Bangladesh University of Professional’s (BUP) student Abrar Ahmed Chowdhury who was killed in a road accident at Pragati Sarani in the capital on March 19...
Accused of selling beef, Assam Muslim man allegedly forced to eat pork
12:34 PM, 09 Apr 2019 TuesdayA Muslim man was abused and heckled for allegedly selling beef in Indian state of Assam’s Biswanath district on Sunday. Reports suggest, the police have detained at least five people after a viral video showed the man on his knees in deep slush, begging to let him go...
Feni madrasa student not being sent to Singapore
11:44 AM, 09 Apr 2019 TuesdayThe student of a Feni madrasa Nusrat, who is on life support at the burn unit of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH), is not being sent to Singapore for better treatment as her health is still in critical condition. Earlier on Monday, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina directed health authorities to take steps to send...
Fire burns spinning mill in Cumilla EPZ
10:17 AM, 09 Apr 2019 TuesdayThe fire that broke out at a spinning mill in Cumilla Export Processing Zone (EPZ) was brought under control after nine-hour frantic efforts on Tuesday morning...
Iran declares US ‘state sponsor of terrorism’
09:38 AM, 09 Apr 2019 TuesdayIran declared the United States a "state sponsor of terrorism" and its forces in the region "terror groups", in a tit-for-tat response to a similar US move on Monday. The Supreme National Security Council said its decision came after the US designated Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) a "terrorist organisation"...
US Secret Service director Alles to leave post
08:38 AM, 09 Apr 2019 TuesdayUS President Donald Trump has reportedly fired the director of the US Secret Service. Randolph Alles is one of several Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials being ousted on Monday, says the BBC's US affiliate, CBS News...
Libya crisis: Air strike at Tripoli airport as thousands flee clashes
08:29 AM, 09 Apr 2019 TuesdayThe UN has condemned an air strike that closed the only functioning airport in Libya's capital, Tripoli, on Monday. Flights at Mitiga International Airport were suspended and passengers were evacuated. No casualties were reported...
HSC exams rescheduled
09:29 PM, 08 Apr 2019 MondayThe Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations for 13 subjects under the eight general...
PM orders sending Nusrat to Singapore
08:21 PM, 08 Apr 2019 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today directed health authorities to ensure best possible treatment for Nusrat, a madrasah girl, struggling for life as a madrasah principal allegedly manifested his vengeance setting her on fire for refusing to withdraw...
Govt can’t release someone on parole by force: Anisul
08:02 PM, 08 Apr 2019 MondayLaw, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq today said the government cannot release someone on parole by force, he or she has to plead for the same. The minister said these while replying to a question of a journalist on the possibility of release of...
Tasvir, Faruque sent to jail over FR Tower fire
07:34 PM, 08 Apr 2019 MondayA Dhaka court today sent Tasvir Ul Islam, one of the owners of FR Tower, and SMHI Faruque,