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Lee for working together with Bangladesh to address Rohingya crisis
09:24 PM, 20 Jan 2019 SundayVisiting UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar Yanghee Lee today hoped that her office would collaborate and work together with Bangladesh Foreign Minister office to address the Rohibgya crisis.
Tsitsipas stuns Federer in Australian Open thriller
08:15 PM, 20 Jan 2019 SundayRoger Federer’s bid for a hat-trick of Australian Open titles was crushed on Sunday as Greek...
Govt decides to shut down coaching centres during SSC exams
07:56 PM, 20 Jan 2019 SundayEducation Minister Dr Dipu Moni today said the government has decided to shut down all coaching centres during the SSC and equivalent examinations.
Biman achieves 5 stars in safety rating
06:41 PM, 20 Jan 2019 SundayBiman Bangladesh Airlines has entered into safe airlines pool after achieving five stars by an international aviation safety rating.
BB to file case with NY court soon over reserve heist: Kamal
05:31 PM, 20 Jan 2019 SundayFinance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal today said Bangladesh Bank (BB) is taking all sorts of preparations to file a lawsuit with a New York (NY) court within the current month of January to recover the whole money heisted from the central bank’s account with Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Work for uprooting corruption, drug, militancy : PM
03:59 PM, 20 Jan 2019 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged the home ministry officials to work for uprooting corruption, drug and militancy aimed at building Bangladesh as a peaceful nation in South Asia. “Corruption, drug and militancy grasped the whole society like deadly diseases as the military dictators ruled the country for a long time,” she said while visiting the home ministry...
Nadal blows away Berdych to reach quarter-finals
03:10 PM, 20 Jan 2019 SundayRafa Nadal routed Tomas Berdych 6-0 6-1 7-6(4) in a centre court masterclass to charge into the quarter-finals of the Australian Open on Sunday.
Shaheed Asad Day today
12:25 PM, 20 Jan 2019 SundayThe nation is recalling the great sacrifice of student leader Shaheed Asaduzzaman Asad on the occasion of his 50th martyrdom anniversary today...
4 killed as microbus falls into ditch in N’ganj
11:51 AM, 20 Jan 2019 SundayFour people were killed when a microbus lost its control and fell into a road-side ditch in Narayanganj early Sunday. The incident took place at Bhairabertek area of Jampur union in Sonargaon upazila of the district. The deceased were identified as Momen, 42, Shahidullah Mokter, 45, microbus driver Raju and local Awami League (AL) leader Ripon, 40...
Police speak to Philip for not wearing seatbelt
11:29 AM, 20 Jan 2019 SundayNorfolk Police say they have spoken to the Duke of Edinburgh after he was pictured driving without a seatbelt, 48 hours after being involved in a crash near Sandringham in Norfolk...
Ershad leaves for Singapore for medical checkup
11:03 AM, 20 Jan 2019 SundayJatiya Party (JaPa) Chairman HM Ershad left Dhaka for Singapore for regular medical checkup on Sunday...
Holey Artisan attack accused arrested
10:09 AM, 20 Jan 2019 SundayMembers of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have arrested a member of banned militant outfit of Jama’atul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) who accused in Holey Artisan attack case. The detainee was identitied was Md. Mamunur Rashid alias Ripon alias Rejaul Karim alias Reza, Majlish-e-Sura member of JMB...
‘About 170 migrants dead’ in Mediterranean shipwrecks
09:28 AM, 20 Jan 2019 SundayAbout 170 people are feared to have died in two separate Mediterranean shipwrecks, the UNHCR says. The Italian navy reports a ship sank off the coast of Libya with 117 people on board...
Trump proposes wall-for-DACA in bid to end shutdown
08:31 AM, 20 Jan 2019 SundayU.S. President Donald Trump proposed an immigration deal on Saturday in a bid to end a 29-day partial government shutdown, including temporary protections for “Dreamers” and other immigrants, but Democrats immediately dismissed it...
PM’s niece Tulip gives birth to baby son
09:22 PM, 19 Jan 2019 SaturdayTulip Siddiq, a niece of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and granddaughter of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman,
Batters rock as Vikings set 215-run target for Titans
08:38 PM, 19 Jan 2019 SaturdayChittagong Vikings batters rocked in Sylhet as they set a challenging total of 215 runs for Khulna Titans during their final match of the BPL’s Sylhet leg on Saturday.
DU appoints five returning officers for DUCSU election
08:11 PM, 19 Jan 2019 SaturdayThe Dhaka University (DU) authority today appointed five returning officers to help the Chief...
Vikings asked to bat first
06:54 PM, 19 Jan 2019 SaturdayKhulna Titans skipper Mahmudullah Riyad won the toss and asked Chittagong Vikings to bat first during their last match of the BPL’s Sylhet leg on Saturday.
Govt to work for all irrespective of one’s political faiths: PM
06:28 PM, 19 Jan 2019 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today promised to value the people’s confidence bestowed on her government through the December 30 elections saying, it would work for every citizen irrespective of their political affiliations or views.
Farhad Reza takes the game away from Sylhet Sixers
05:21 PM, 19 Jan 2019 SaturdayRangpur Riders all-rounder Farhad Reza has taken the game away from Sylhet Sixers in Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Saturday.