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6 foreigners put on 3-day remand over ATM booth forgery
07:54 PM, 03 Jun 2019 MondayA Dhaka court today placed six Ukraine nationals on three-day remand for their alleged connection with recent ATM booth forgery. Six foreigners- Dennis Vitomeski, 20, Nazari Vojnok, 19, Valentine Sokolovski, 37, Sergei Ukrainetz, 33, Shevchuk Oleg, 46 and Valodimir Trushiniski, 37- were arrested by Detective Branch (DB) Police...
Last tributes paid to Prof Momtazuddin Ahmed
07:45 PM, 03 Jun 2019 MondayPeople from all walks of life paid their last respects to prominent play writer and theatre
Public hospitals remain open on Eid holidays
07:35 PM, 03 Jun 2019 MondayPublic hospitals in the capital city will provide regular healthcare services to patients during...
PM reaches Helsinki
06:54 PM, 03 Jun 2019 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrived in Helsinki this afternoon on a five-day official visit to Finland, the third and final destination of her tri-nation tour. A Lufthansa Air flight carrying the prime minister and her entourage members landed at Helsinki International Airport at 1:10 pm (local time). Bangladesh Ambassador to Sweden Md Nazmul Islam and Finland...
Mashrafe urges teammates to guard against complacency
05:35 PM, 03 Jun 2019 MondayBangladesh skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza urged his teammates to keep their excitement...
Stargazer signs MoU with BARC, Future initiatives
04:38 PM, 03 Jun 2019 MondayBritish American Resource Centre (BARC) and Future Initiatives signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Stargazer Limited recently.
Moon sighting committee to meet Tuesday
04:10 PM, 03 Jun 2019 MondayThe National Moon-Sighting Committee will sit in a meeting tomorrow evening to decide the date...
Biman flight makes emergency landing at Dhaka airport
02:11 PM, 03 Jun 2019 MondayA domestic flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines made an emergency landing at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport here on Monday morning...
Bangladeshi shot dead in South Africa
01:26 PM, 03 Jun 2019 MondayA Bangladeshi youth was gunned down by ‘robbers’ at East Ran Diepsloot of Johannesburg in South Africa on Sunday...
Only prayer mats, umbrellas to be allowed at Jatiya Eidgah
12:55 PM, 03 Jun 2019 MondayDhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Md Asaduzzaman Miah has said the devotees (musallis) would be allowed to enter the Jatiya Eidgah to offer prayers of Eid-ul-Fitr with only prayer mats (jainamaj) and umbrellas...
US says ready to talk but Iran dismisses the offer as ‘wordplay’
11:34 AM, 03 Jun 2019 MondayWashington is willing to speak with Iran "with no preconditions", US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Sunday, but Iran dismissed the offer as wordplay. "We are prepared to engage in a conversation with no preconditions. We are ready to sit down with them," Pompeo told...
PM leaves Saudi Arabia for Finland
11:12 AM, 03 Jun 2019 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina left here early this morning for Finland, the third and final destination of her tri-nation visit, wrapping up her three-day official tour to Saudi Arabia. A flight of Lufthansa Air carrying the prime minister and her entourage members departed from King Abdul Aziz International Airport, Jeddah at 1.30am (local time)...
Trump announces departure of White House economic adviser Hassett
09:45 AM, 03 Jun 2019 MondayU.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that White House Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Kevin Hassett will “shortly” leave his post, but did not provide a reason for the latest high-level departure from the administration...
PM greets Tigers for beating South Africa in World Cup
09:00 AM, 03 Jun 2019 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today extended her heartiest congratulation to the national cricket team for defeating South Africa in their opening match in the ICC Cricket World Cup-2019. The spirited Tigers defeated the Proteas by 21 runs at the Oval in England...
Roaring Tigers lay down marker with facile win over S Africa
08:49 AM, 03 Jun 2019 MondayBangladesh got the early impetus in their quest to seal the semifinal of the ICC Cricket World Cup, as they began the journey in emphatic fashion, recording a comprehensive 21-run win over South Africa in their opening game at The Oval on Sunday...
Renowned playwright Momtazuddin no more
05:54 PM, 02 Jun 2019 SundayRenowned playwright, director and actor Momtazuddin Ahmed passed away on Sunday. He was 84. He breathed his last at 3:30 pm while undergoing treatment at Apollo Hospital in the capital. His companion Prof Ratan Siddiqui confirmed the death to Jago News...
Khaleda’s release not possible through movement: Hasan
05:14 PM, 02 Jun 2019 SundayAwami League Publicity and Publication Secretary and spokesperson Dr Hasan Mahmud today said the release of BNP chief Begum Khaleda Zia would not be possible through movement as it is a matter of court...
Cop attackers to be hunted down: Home Minister
04:29 PM, 02 Jun 2019 SundayHome Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Sunday said those involved in the bomb attacks on police in the city’s Malibagh and Gulistan areas will be arrested soon. Five people, including three traffic police, were injured in separate incidents of crude bomb explosions in the city’s Malibagh and Gulistan areas...
19 year old becomes India’s first male model with autism
04:17 PM, 02 Jun 2019 SundayThe world of modelling has always been one to break the streotypes first. From dark complexions models like Naomi Campbell making a name for themselves to women with vitilo disease ruling the ramp, the modelling industry has always been a step ahead in the world...
Bangladesh bat first against South Africa
03:12 PM, 02 Jun 2019 SundaySouth Africa won the toss and sent Bangladesh to bat first in their second match of the ICC World Cup 2019 at The Oval on Sunday...