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Charges to be framed against Mainul on Jan 10
12:40 PM, 22 Nov 2018 ThursdayA Rangpur court has fixed January 10 to frame charges against Jatiya Oikyafront leader Barrister Mainul Hossain in a case filed under the Digital Security ACT for defaming journalist Masuda Bhatti...
Mominul Haque fifty leads Bangladesh’s charge
12:13 PM, 22 Nov 2018 ThursdayBangladesh should feel comfortable at 105 for 2 on the first morning against West Indies, but Imrul Kayes' dismissal at the stroke of lunch dampened their mood. Imrul, who survived two chances on 3 and 16, tapped Jomel Warricanstraight to short-leg where Sunil Ambris held on to a good catch...
Bangladesh clothing factories face squeeze if safety push blocked
11:53 AM, 22 Nov 2018 ThursdayA group set up to improve safety in Bangladesh’s garment industry after the Rana Plaza disaster in 2013 is warning global fashion firms that they will have to stop sourcing from some factories if the watchdog is forced to close next week...
Trump slams chief justice after Roberts chides the President
09:50 AM, 22 Nov 2018 ThursdayPresident Donald Trump fired back Wednesday after Chief Justice John Roberts issued a rare rebuke of the President's disparaging remarks about federal judges...
Bangladesh bat against Windies
09:25 AM, 22 Nov 2018 ThursdayBangladesh won the toss and chose to bat first against West Indies in the first Test of the two-match series at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Thursday. Shakib Al Hasan missed the recent Test series against Zimbabwe because of surgery on an injured finger in September...
230 skeletons found in Sri Lanka mass graves
09:08 AM, 22 Nov 2018 ThursdaySri Lankan experts say a mass grave found earlier this year in the north-western town of Mannar has turned out to be the country's biggest such site...
Didier Drogba confirms retirement from playing
08:55 AM, 22 Nov 2018 ThursdayChelsea legend Didier Drogba has confirmed his retirement from playing, ending "an amazing 20 years"...
4.640kg gold seized at Shahjalal airport
06:52 PM, 21 Nov 2018 WednesdayCustoms officials on Wednesday morning seized 40 pieces of gold bars weighing 4.640 kilogram worth about Taka 2.32 crore from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the city...
BNP to continue making irrational allegations: Quader
06:36 PM, 21 Nov 2018 WednesdayAwami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said BNP will continue making illogical and false allegations if the party does not get assurance of victory in the upcoming elections, reports BSS.
Nomination to be finalised after meeting with alliance: Fakhrul
05:19 PM, 21 Nov 2018 WednesdayBNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said nomination will be finalized after the meeting with 23-party alliance. He said this at the last day of interview of nomination seekers at BNP chairperson’s Gulshan office on Wednesday...
Dr Kamal attends doa mahfil at Bangabhaban
03:38 PM, 21 Nov 2018 WednesdayPresident M Abdul Hamid today hosted a Milad mahfil at the Darbar Hall of Bangabhaban after Zohr prayers on the occasion of Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, the anniversary of the emergence of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (SM). Gono Forum President and the top leader of Jatiya Oikyafront Dr Kamal Hossain attended the doa mahfil...
Interpol elects South Korea’s Kim Jong Yang as president
02:51 PM, 21 Nov 2018 WednesdayInterpol has elected Kim Jong Yang of South Korea as its next president, the international police body said on Twitter...
PM says she considers premiership as scope to serve people
02:31 PM, 21 Nov 2018 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today expressed her firm determination to keep up the pace of development, saying that she considers the premiership as a scope to serve the people. “Running the state and the post of prime minister are not valuable to me, rather it’s a big opportunity for ensuring welfare...
Neymar injury concerns PSG team-mate ahead of Liverpool clash
01:21 PM, 21 Nov 2018 WednesdayPSG team-mate Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting has admitted it would be a big loss should Neymar be ruled out of their forthcoming Champions League clash with Liverpool...
Eid-e-Miladunnabi being observed across country
12:34 PM, 21 Nov 2018 WednesdayThe country is observing the holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi today, marking the anniversary of birth and demise of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be upon Him) amid massive religious festivity and fervor...
PM pays homage to Armed Forces martyrs
12:12 PM, 21 Nov 2018 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today paid rich tributes to the martyred members of Bangladesh Armed Forces on the occasion of the Armed Forces Day-2018. The Prime Minister paid the homage by placing a wreath at the Shikha Anirban (flame eternal) in Dhaka Cantonment this morning...
#FacebookDown erupts on Twitter as FB, IG experience outages
09:28 PM, 20 Nov 2018 TuesdayFacebook and Instagram are experiencing major outages Tuesday.
Shahidul Alam freed on jail
08:46 PM, 20 Nov 2018 TuesdayAcclaimed photographer Shahidul Alam has been freed on jail after serving 107 days in jail. He walked out of Dhaka Central Jail in Keraniganj around 8:20pm. The High Court granted bail to eminent photographer Shahidul Alam in a case filed under the controversial ICT Act...
DB arrests top BNP leader Rafiqul
07:47 PM, 20 Nov 2018 TuesdayDetective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police have arrested Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) standing committee member Rafiqul Islam Miah in a case filed against him for not submitting his wealth statement to the Anti-Corruption Commission.
Ershad to finalize JP candidates
07:29 PM, 20 Nov 2018 TuesdayJatiya Party (JP) has empowered its Chairman HM Ershad to finalize the list of party...