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Is superbug a potential threat in Bangladesh?

04:52 PM, 05 Jan 2019 Saturday

Superbug is a pathogenic microorganism and especially a bacterium that has developed...

Ershad congratulates Sheikh Hasina

04:44 PM, 05 Jan 2019 Saturday

Jatiya Party (JP) Chairman HM Ershad congratulated Awami League President Sheikh Hasina...

Vikings secure maiden win in BPL 6

04:15 PM, 05 Jan 2019 Saturday

Chittagong Vikings have secured their maiden victory in the inaugural match of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) against defending champions Rangpur Riders, by three wickets at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on Saturday.

Oikyafront leaders meet Subarnachar rape victim

03:04 PM, 05 Jan 2019 Saturday

The leaders of BNP-led Jatiya Oikyafront met gang-rape victim Parul Begum at Noakhali General Hospital on Saturday at 12pm. They sat beside her hospital bed and listen to the victim’s statement and gave her financial assistance. Earlier, the leaders led by BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir began...

Ranga made opposition chief whip

02:06 PM, 05 Jan 2019 Saturday

The chairman of Jatiya Party (JaPa) Hussain Muhammad Ershad has nominated the party’s Secretary General Mashiur Rahman Ranga as the chief whip for the main opposition at the Jatiya Sangsad. Ershad on Sunday sent a letter to Speaker Shirin Sharmin in this regard and requested her to take necessary measures...

Bullet-hit bodies of 2 Rohingya men recovered in Teknaf

12:49 PM, 05 Jan 2019 Saturday

Police recovered bullet-hit bodies of two Rohingya men from Teknaf upazila in Cox’s Bazaar on Saturday morning. The deceased were identified as Khairul Amin, 35, son of late Kashim and Abdullah, 40, son of Haji Muhammad of block ‘D’ of Unchiprang Rohingya camp. They were the drug traders, claimed police...

Rangpur Riders set 99 runs target for Chittagong Vikings

12:38 PM, 05 Jan 2019 Saturday

Rangpur Riders set a target of 99 runs for Chittagong Vikings in the opening match of the sixth edition of UCB Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 Powered by TVS on Saturday.

Oikyafront leaders on way to visit Subarnachar rape victim

12:00 PM, 05 Jan 2019 Saturday

Some leaders of BNP-led Jatiya Oikyafront are on way to visit gang-rape victim Parul Begum at Subarnachar upazila in Noakhali. The leaders led by BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir began their journey by road from BNP chairperson’s Gulshan office on Saturday at 7:30am...

BPL begins today

11:20 AM, 05 Jan 2019 Saturday

The sixth edition of UCB Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 Powered by TVS begins today at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium (SBNCS) in the city’s Mirpur...

Trump ready for US shutdown to last ‘for years’

10:37 AM, 05 Jan 2019 Saturday

US President Donald Trump has said he is prepared for a partial shutdown of the US government - now entering its third week - to last years...

Subarnachar AL suspends Ruhul Amin over gang rape

09:34 AM, 05 Jan 2019 Saturday

Noakhali’s Subarnachar upazila Awami League (AL) has suspended Ruhul Amin from the post of Publicity Secretary over gang-rape of a mother of four children...

13 Myanmar police officers killed by Rakhine rebels

09:03 AM, 05 Jan 2019 Saturday

Thirteen Myanmar police officers were killed in raids Friday by ethnic Rakhine rebels, the army said, in a brazen, co-ordinated attack on the country's Independence Day which adds a dangerous new dimension to conflict in the restive western state...

3 killed as truck hits pick-up van in Sirajganj

08:42 AM, 05 Jan 2019 Saturday

Two passengers and the driver of a pick-up van were killed as a truck hit the van in Sirajganj early Saturday. Identities of the deceased could not be known immediately. According to fire service, a truck hit a Dhaka-bound pick-up van from behind on Bangabandhu Bridge West Link Highway, leaving three people dead on the spot around 5am...

JP to act as opposition party in parliament: Ershad

04:24 PM, 04 Jan 2019 Friday

Jatiya Party (JP) has decided to act as the main opposition party in the 11th parliament. “As the chairman of the party, I’m informing our leaders, workers and supporters of all levels as well as the countrymen that the Jatiya Party will perform as the main opposition in the 11th Jatiya Sangsad (JS)...

US issues China travel advisory amid increased tensions

03:41 PM, 04 Jan 2019 Friday

The US State Department on Thursday renewed its warning for US citizens traveling in China...

BNP leaders say nothing after meeting

01:32 PM, 04 Jan 2019 Friday

The leaders of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) said nothing after meeting with United States (US) ambassador to Bangladesh Earl Robert Miller.

PM, other AL MPs pay tributes to Bangabandhu

12:50 PM, 04 Jan 2019 Friday

Prime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina along with the newly-elected parliament members of her party today paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The prime minister and other AL MPs paid homage to Bangabandhu by placing wreaths at his portrait...

US House passes bills to end shutdown, ignoring Trump veto threat

12:18 PM, 04 Jan 2019 Friday

The new US House Democratic majority on Thursday approved two measures that would end a...

Meeting underway between BNP leaders and US ambassador

11:28 AM, 04 Jan 2019 Friday

The leaders of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) are meeting with United States (US) ambassador to Bangladesh Earl Robert Miller in the latter’s house this morning. The talks begin at 10 am. BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir leads the three-member delegation team.

Man City snap Liverpool’s unbeaten run to reignite title race

10:54 AM, 04 Jan 2019 Friday

Manchester City won a “final” according to manager Pep Guardiola to remain in the title race...