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Poet Al Mahmud hospitalized
11:46 AM, 10 Feb 2019 SundayNoted poet Al Mahmud has been admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of Ibn Sina Hospital at Dhanmondi in Dhaka...
Saraswati Puja today
11:26 AM, 10 Feb 2019 SundayThe Hindu community is celebrating Saraswati Puja, worshiping the goddess of knowledge, music, art and culture, across the country today like elsewhere in the world amid much enthusiasm, festivity and religious fervor...
Ekushey book fair draws huge crowd
09:36 PM, 09 Feb 2019 SaturdayWith gradually gaining momentum, the month-long Ekushey Book Fair saw huge crowds today as booklovers and people from all strata thronged the fair.
DITF fetches over Taka 200 crore export orders
08:55 PM, 09 Feb 2019 SaturdayThe month-long 24th Dhaka International Trade Fair 2019 concluded on Saturday at the Sher-e-Bangla Nagar in the city fetching over Taka 200 crore export orders. This was disclosed at the concluding ceremony of the fair that began on January 9...
India visit successful over assurance on Rohingya, water sharing: FM
08:27 PM, 09 Feb 2019 SaturdayForeign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today termed his India visit as successful and effective as Delhi gave strong assurance of cooperation in resolving the water sharing issues as well as supporting safe...
BNP gets weaker for its negative politics: Quader
07:32 PM, 09 Feb 2019 SaturdayAwami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader...
Dhaka wants ‘safe haven’ for Rohingyas in Myanmar’s Rakhine state
05:46 PM, 09 Feb 2019 SaturdayBangladesh wants a “safe haven” for the forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals in Rakhine state by ensuring their safe, secured and dignified repatriation under the monitoring of India, China and other ASEAN nations.
Bangladesh set to begin Kidney transplant from brain-dead
05:09 PM, 09 Feb 2019 SaturdayThe country’s health sector is waiting for making a historic landmark as Bangladesh is set to...
Rossouw emerges as most run scorer, Shakib most wicket taker in BPL
04:46 PM, 09 Feb 2019 SaturdayRangpur Riders recruit South African batsman Rilee Rossouw emerged as the most run-scoring batsman in the just concluded 6th edition of Bangladesh Premier League T20 that concluded on Friday.
Nominees for the 2019 Grammy Awards
03:22 PM, 09 Feb 2019 SaturdayHere is a list of nominees in the major categories for the Grammy Awards, which will be handed out on Sunday in Los Angeles.
3 women die after drinking alcohol
03:07 PM, 09 Feb 2019 SaturdayTwo sisters and their paternal aunt died after drinking alcohol at Hosendi area of Gozaria upazila in Munshiganj on Saturday morning. The deceased were identified as Chameli, 30, her sister Chaina, 25 and their paternal aunt Josna, 42...
AL nominates chairman candidates for 1st phase UZ polls
01:44 PM, 09 Feb 2019 SaturdayAwami League (AL) has finalized nominations of its chairman candidates for the elections to 87 upazilas in first phase. The nominations were finalized at a joint meeting of the AL Parliamentary Board and Local Government Election Nomination Board held at Ganabhaban...
Fractured finger rules Shakib out of ODI series in NZ
01:15 PM, 09 Feb 2019 SaturdayShakib Al Hasan has been ruled out of Bangladesh's upcoming ODI series in New Zealand, starting next week, after fracturing a finger during the Bangladesh Premier League final on Friday. Shakib, the Dhaka Dynamites captain, was hit on his left ring finger by a short delivery from Thisara Perera in the 11th over...
Suhrawardy’s son Rashid found dead in London residence
12:55 PM, 09 Feb 2019 SaturdayRashid Suhrawardy, the only son of the legendary political leader and former Prime Minister of erstwhile Pakistan Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy, was found dead at his London residence on Thursday. According to the police information, the cause of his death has not yet been known officially as he was found dead...
Canadian man gets life for killing 6 in Quebec mosque shooting
11:24 AM, 09 Feb 2019 SaturdayA Canadian man who gunned down six members of a Quebec City mosque in 2017 was sentenced to life in prison on Friday, although he will be eligible for parole after 40 years...
Thai King opposes princess’ attempt to run for PM
10:44 AM, 09 Feb 2019 SaturdayThailand's powerful King Maha Vajiralongkorn on Friday described an unprecedented move to make his older sister Princess Ubolratana prime minister as "highly inappropriate" and against "royal traditions"
AL finalizes nominations for JS women reserved seat polls
09:22 AM, 09 Feb 2019 SaturdayBangladesh Awami League has finalized nominations of its 41 candidates for the elections to the women reserved seats in the 11th Jatiya Sangsad...
Vitamin A plus campaign begins
09:09 AM, 09 Feb 2019 SaturdayThe national Vitamin ‘A’ plus campaign is being observed across the country on Saturday, aiming to feed Vitamin A plus capsules to all children aged between six months to 59 months. Around 2.25 crore children, aged between six months to 59 months, will be fed Vitamin A capsules under the nationwide campaign on the day...
Comilla Victorians clinch BPL title as Tamim hits ton
08:23 AM, 09 Feb 2019 SaturdayStar opener Tamim Iqbal scored his maiden Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 ton as a first Bangladeshi batsman as Comilla Victorians won the coveted title of BPL T20 defeating Dhaka Dynamites by 17 runs in the final held on Friday at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium at Mirpur here...
Media enjoys golden time in Bangladesh: Speaker
04:06 PM, 08 Feb 2019 FridayJatiya Sangsad Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury today said Bangladesh has been...