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Modi pays tribute to Nehru on his 55th death anniversary
11:46 AM, 27 May 2019 MondayPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took to Twitter to pay his obeisance to country's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his 55th death anniversary...
11 promoted as secretary
11:13 AM, 27 May 2019 MondayThe government has promoted 11 additional secretaries, who were serving as acting secretaries, to the rank of secretary. The public administration ministry made them officers on special duty or OSD in an order on Sunday in line with the rules. They were deputed to the offices they have been working...
Professor arrested for Facebook post on right to eat beef in India
10:21 AM, 27 May 2019 MondayJeetrai Hansda, a professor at the Government School and College for Women, Sakchi, in Jharkhand was arrested on Saturday...
Riot in Brazil prison leaves 15 choked and stabbed to death
09:41 AM, 27 May 2019 MondayA riot between inmates in a prison in Brazilian state of Amazonas ended with 15 dead on Sunday, according to a statement of the state secretariat for prisons...
7 Myanmar soldiers jailed for Rohingya killings freed
09:12 AM, 27 May 2019 MondayMyanmar has granted early release to seven soldiers jailed for the killing of 10 Rohingya Muslim men and boys during a 2017 military crackdown in the western state of Rakhine, two prison officials, two former fellow inmates and one of the soldiers told Reuters...
Mozammel to join Modi’s oath ceremony
08:45 AM, 27 May 2019 MondayLiberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Huq will represent Bangladesh as the senior most cabinet member at the oath taking ceremony of Narendra Modi as the Prime Minister of India to be held on May 30 in New Delhi...
Tigers practice game against Pakistan called off
08:59 PM, 26 May 2019 SundayBangladesh’s first warm-up game against Pakistan was called off without...
Modi to take oath on Thursday
08:31 PM, 26 May 2019 SundayPrime Minister Narendra Modi will take oath as Prime Minister of India for the second...
Action would be taken if BRTC realizes extra fare: Quader
08:05 PM, 26 May 2019 SundayRoad Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said that action will be taken if the state-run Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) buses realize extra fair from the home-bound people during the holy Eid-ul-Fitr. He stated this at BRTC’s preparatory meeting ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr at its headquarters...
Ashraful mesmerizes Kent when Tigers prepare for WC
07:55 PM, 26 May 2019 SundayWhen the Bangladesh gears up for the ICC Cricket World Cup in England, the former captain...
PM for establishing Joyeeta Foundation as specialised institution
06:29 PM, 26 May 2019 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked the authorities concerned to establish Joyeeta...
EC, LGRD get new secretaries
05:48 PM, 26 May 2019 SundayThe government today reshuffled the position of four top bureaucrats in different ministries including the Election Commission (EC). The Public Administration Ministry today issued separate gazette notifications to this end. According to the nonfiction, EC secretary Helal Uddin Ahmed has been transferred to Local...
PBI finds allegations against ex-Sonagazi OC true
04:52 PM, 26 May 2019 SundayPolice Bureau of Investigation (PBI) today submitted its investigation report in the case lodged against former officer-in-Charge (OC) of Sonagazi Police Station Moazzem Hossain for recording Nusrat Jahan Rafi’s statement on video and spreading it online. Investigation officer and PBI senior ASP Rima Sultana filed the report at Bangladesh...
Don’t do politics over Khaleda’s treatment: Hasan to BNP
02:40 PM, 26 May 2019 SundayInformation Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Sunday asked BNP leaders not to do any politics over their chairperson Khaleda Zia’s medical treatment. “The government is trying to provide the maximum medical treatment to Khaleda Zia,” said the minister while talking to reporters during a views-exchange meeting with them at the Secretariat...
Bangladesh first to unveil away kit, India thinking about the same
02:14 PM, 26 May 2019 SundayBangladesh on Saturday became the first side to unveil their away jersey for ICC World Cup 2019. Bangladesh’s away kit, which is dominated by red, is in complete contrast with their regular World Cup kit, which only had splashes of red and was mainly green...
June wedding for Nusrat in Istanbul?
01:04 PM, 26 May 2019 SundayHours after the results of the Lok Sabha elections were declared, city-based entrepreneur Nikhil Jain put up a post on his social media account stating that Nusrat Jahan has won with a margin of 3,50,369 votes...
Putin’s rumored lover reportedly gives birth to twin boys
12:21 PM, 26 May 2019 SundayRussian President Vladimir Putin’s reputed lover may have given birth to twin boys. But like many things in Putin’s Moscow, the facts are shrouded in mystery...
President returns home after treatment abroad
11:45 AM, 26 May 2019 SundayPresident M Abdul Hamid returned home this morning after an 11-day visit to London and Germany for health checkup and treatment of eyes...
BSF kills Bangladeshi in Dinajpur
11:36 AM, 26 May 2019 SundayA Bangladeshi national was shot dead by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) along Dharmajoin border at Biral upazila in Dinajpur early Sunday. The deceased was identified as Md Alam, 40, a cattle trader, son of Mosahaq Ali of Kamdebpur village in the same upazila...
Amethi BJP worker, who campaigned for Smriti Irani, shot dead
10:52 AM, 26 May 2019 SundayA former village head in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi, who worked closely with BJP leader Smriti Irani during her Lok Sabha campaign, was allegedly shot dead on Saturday night...