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Deposits with agent banking increase by 28pc
06:30 PM, 20 Nov 2018 TuesdayDeposit collection through the agent banking increased by 28 percent or Taka 546.72 crore in...
EC urges election observers to abide by rules on polls day
05:35 PM, 20 Nov 2018 TuesdayElection Commission Secretary Helaluddin Ahmed today urged the poll observers not to pass any comment to the media during the voting. “Please don’t make any comment to the media before submitting your written reports. You can organize press conference after submitting your reports,”
PM stands by filmmaker Amjad Hossain
05:09 PM, 20 Nov 2018 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has taken the responsibility for medical treatment of critically ill...
Armed Forces Day Wednesday
04:16 PM, 20 Nov 2018 TuesdayThe Armed Forces Day will be celebrated tomorrow through different programmes at Dhaka...
Ivanka used personal email for White House business
02:27 PM, 20 Nov 2018 TuesdayIvanka Trump used a personal email account to send hundreds of messages discussing official White House business last year, officials confirm...
BNP leader Rafiqul Islam jailed for 3 years
01:25 PM, 20 Nov 2018 TuesdayA Dhaka court has sentenced BNP standing committee member Barrister Rafiqul Islam Miah to three years in jail for not submitting his wealth statement to Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). Judge Dr. Sheikh Golam Mahabub of Dhaka Special Judge’s Court-6 on Tuesday passed the order in absence of him on Tuesday...
Tarique is not in interviewing nomination seekers
01:00 PM, 20 Nov 2018 TuesdayThe Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Tuesday continued the interview of their nomination seekers for the third consecutive day. The interview began with the nomination seekers from Feni-1 constituency of Chattogram division at the party chairperson’s Gulshan office 10:05am...
Ronaldo or Messi? Alia picks her favourite footballer
10:46 AM, 20 Nov 2018 TuesdayThere has been a never-ending debate on who is the better footballer of the current generation among Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. Both Ronaldo and Messi have won the Ballon d'Or five times each and as far as the international performances are concerned...
Skype calling now available on Alexa
10:12 AM, 20 Nov 2018 TuesdayMicrosoft is bringing its Skype calling service to Amazon’s Alexa-enabled devices this week. Amazon’s Echo range will be able to access Skype’s basic calling, and hardware like the Echo Show will also include video calling support for Skype...
Imran hits back at Trump’s ‘tirade’ against Pakistan
09:59 AM, 20 Nov 2018 TuesdayPakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan has said Donald Trump needs to inform himself about historical facts after the US president alleged that Islamabad did not adequately support the Washington-led "war on terror"...
Saudi King silent on Khashoggi in annual Shura address
09:20 AM, 20 Nov 2018 TuesdaySaudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz has addressed the kingdom's Shura Council but refrained from mentioning the case of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi...
Police officer among 4 dead in ‘horrific’ Chicago hospital shooting
09:03 AM, 20 Nov 2018 TuesdayA Chicago police officer and two others were killed by a gunman Monday at Mercy Hospital. The shooter, who has not been identified, also was killed in the incident. A doctor and a pharmacy tech were the other victims, Mayor Rahm Emanuel said. The shooting on the city’s South Side happened around 3:20 p.m. It was not immediately clear...
White House restores CNN reporter’s pass
08:42 AM, 20 Nov 2018 TuesdayThe White House has restored the press credentials of CNN reporter Jim Acosta, less than two weeks after withdrawing them over an argument with President Trump during a news conference...
HC releases full text of seven murder case verdict
09:26 PM, 19 Nov 2018 MondayThe High Court (HC) today released full text of verdict in the sensational seven-murder case...
61pc pass in DU Gha unit admission test
08:47 PM, 19 Nov 2018 MondayThe admission test result of Dhaka University(DU) ‘Gha’ unit for 2018-19 academic session
Shadman included in 1st Test squad
08:33 PM, 19 Nov 2018 MondayUncapped opening batsman Shadman Islam has been included in the Bangladesh squad for the...
BCB XI, WI two-day practice match end in a draw
07:38 PM, 19 Nov 2018 MondayOpener Soumya Sarkar continued his prolific form as the two-day practice match between...
Eid-e-Milaudunnabi to be observed Wednesday
06:54 PM, 19 Nov 2018 MondayThe holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, the anniversary of birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad...
EC has nothing to do over Tarique’s ongoing role, says its Secy
05:55 PM, 19 Nov 2018 MondayThe Election Commission has nothing to do over Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting chairman Tarique Rahman’s, who is a fugitive living in London now, involvement with the BNP’s nomination process.
New US ambassador Miller arrives in Dhaka
04:30 PM, 19 Nov 2018 MondayNewly appointed US ambassador-designate Earl R Miller has arrived in Dhaka.