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Woman says she married Khashoggi in US before he was killed
10:03 AM, 17 Nov 2018 SaturdayAn Egyptian woman says she married Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in a religious ceremony in the United States this year, months before he was killed at a Saudi consulate in Turkey while seeking papers needed to marry a different woman...
Rohingya say prayers of thanks after repatriation halted
09:36 AM, 17 Nov 2018 SaturdayRohingya Muslims living in Bangladeshi refugee camps gave prayers of thanks Friday after threatened repatriations back to Myanmar were halted...
CIA believes Saudi crown prince ordered journalist’s killing
08:48 AM, 17 Nov 2018 SaturdayThe CIA believes Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ordered the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul, sources familiar with the matter said on Friday, complicating President Donald Trump’s efforts to preserve ties with a key U.S. ally. The sources said the CIA had briefed other parts of the U.S. government, including Congress...
BNP resorts to arson terrorism losing public support: Quader
05:41 PM, 16 Nov 2018 FridayAwami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said BNP has resorted to arson terrorism, anarchy and sabotage as the party has lost public support. “Through the planed attack on police at Nayapaltan, BNP has proven that it could not come out of its trait of arson...
Cyclone Gaja crossed Indian Tamil Nadu, weaken gradually
05:08 PM, 16 Nov 2018 FridayThe severe cyclone ‘Gaja’ over southwest Bay and adjoining area moved west southwestwards...
Swiss embassy celebrates Switzerland-Bangladesh friendship
04:39 PM, 16 Nov 2018 FridayThe Embassy of Switzerland organized a special event “Swiss Night” yesterday to celebrate...
SSC examinee killed amid AL infighting in Narshingdi
03:40 PM, 16 Nov 2018 FridayA Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinee was shot dead during a clash between two...
US says ‘confident’ N. Korea’s Kim will fulfill commitments
03:03 PM, 16 Nov 2018 FridayThe United States remains confident that denuclearization “promises” made during a historic...
Interview of BNP polls aspirants Sunday
01:35 PM, 16 Nov 2018 FridayThe interview of the aspirants for the nomination of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to contest in the 11th parliamentary election will start from Sunday at the BNP chairperson’s political office in the capital’s Gulshan.
Nepal’s first robot waiter is ready for orders
01:06 PM, 16 Nov 2018 Friday“Please enjoy your meal,” says Nepal’s first robot waiter, Ginger, as she delivers a plate of...
Gas pipeline explosion: Child dies, six burnt at Jatrabari
12:07 PM, 16 Nov 2018 FridayA seven-year-old minor boy has burnt to death and six people sustained burn injuries in a gas pipeline explosion in the capital’s Dhalpur under Jatrabari Thana.
Khmer Rouge leaders guilty of Cambodia genocide
11:36 AM, 16 Nov 2018 FridayTwo senior Khmer Rouge leaders were sentenced to life imprisonment for genocide for their part in the regime’s 1975-1979 reign of terror, a UN-backed war crimes court said Friday in a historic ruling.
Khashoggi’s killers will face beheading: Saudi Arabia
06:29 PM, 15 Nov 2018 ThursdaySaudi Arabia’s top prosecutor is recommending the death penalty for five suspects charged with ordering and carrying out the killing of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi...
PM asks BNP not to foil polls
06:14 PM, 15 Nov 2018 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged the BNP not to foil the upcoming general election, asserting that any attempt in this regard will not be successful as the people are with the Awami League. The prime minister also strongly condemned the attack on policemen and torching of their vehicles...
Let your confidence through calendars
06:08 PM, 15 Nov 2018 ThursdayThe aspiring young females of the country are always seeking to showcase their talents and realize their true potential. As the New Year approaches, ACI Sandal Soap brings forth an opportunity for these youths from all corners of the nation by providing them with a platform, “Calendar Girls 2019”, to boost their confidence and self-esteem...
UCB opens 184th Branch at Kala Meah Bazar in Chattogram
05:54 PM, 15 Nov 2018 ThursdayThe 184th Branch of United Commercial Bank Limited was opened on Thursday at Kala Meah Bazar in Chattogram. Anisuzzaman Chowdhury, Chairman, Executive Committee of UCB inaugurated the branch as Chief Guest...
Huawei Mate 20 Pro to hit local market this month
05:44 PM, 15 Nov 2018 ThursdayCreating a hype in the tech-world, Huawei Mate 20 Pro is set to hit the market of Bangladesh in the third week of this month, following its launch in China and London. Its pre-booking will start soon. But, the phone’s price in Bangladesh is yet to be revealed...
Photographer Shahidul Alam gets bail
04:44 PM, 15 Nov 2018 ThursdayThe High Court has granted bail to eminent photographer Shahidul Alam in a case filed under the controversial ICT Act. A bench of Justice Sheikh Abdul Awwal and Justice Bhishmadeb Chakrabarty passed the order on Thursday...
Rohingya will not be forced back to Myanmar: Bangladesh
04:02 PM, 15 Nov 2018 ThursdayHundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims who fled Myanmar, citing rape, murder and arson, will not be forcibly repatriated, Bangladesh's Rohingya Relief and Repatriation Commissioner has said. "No one will be forced back to Myanmar," Abul Kalam told...
Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab resigns
03:26 PM, 15 Nov 2018 ThursdayBrexit Secretary Dominic Raab has resigned saying he "cannot in good conscience support" the UK's draft Brexit agreement with the EU...