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Bangabandhu Satellite’s 1st anniversary Sunday
06:05 PM, 11 May 2019 SaturdayCountry’s first communication satellite Bangabandhu-I is set to connect all local television...
Tamim showers praise for’s Soumya superb knock
05:34 PM, 11 May 2019 SaturdayOpener Tamim Iqbal showered heap of praise for his fellow opener Soumya Sarkar, stating
Heat wave likely to continue till Sunday
04:21 PM, 11 May 2019 SaturdayThe mild to moderate heat wave which is sweeping over Dhaka, Rajshahi and Khulna divisions and the regions of Noakhali and Dinajpur may continue till tomorrow, a met official said today. “The mild to moderate heat wave is sweeping over Dhaka, Rajshahi and Khulna divisions and the regions of Noakhali and Dinajpur and it may continue...
Hajj flights to begin July 4
02:34 PM, 11 May 2019 SaturdayThe hajj flights carrying Bangladeshi pilgrims to Saudi Arabia to perform hajj this year will begin on July 4. Shahadat Hossain Taslim, Secretary General of Hajj Agencies Association of Bangladesh (Haab), said this during a press conference at a hotel in Dhaka on Saturday. The return flights are scheduled to begin from August 17...
180 nations agree UN deal to regulate export of plastic waste
01:02 PM, 11 May 2019 SaturdayAround 180 governments on Friday agreed on a new UN accord to regulate the export of plastic waste, some eight million tonnes of which ends up in the oceans each year, organisers said...
Rape accused killed in Meherpur ‘gunfight’
12:11 PM, 11 May 2019 SaturdayAn accused in a rape was killed in a reported gunfight with police at Garadob village in Gangni upazila early Saturday...
PM returns home from London
10:29 AM, 11 May 2019 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home from London this morning concluding her 10-day official visit to the United Kingdom (UK). A VVIP flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the prime minister and her entourage members landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport here at 9:55 am...
Salman, Katrina to host a segment during IPL 2019 final
10:16 AM, 11 May 2019 SaturdayIn a first, Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif will be hosting a special segment during the final match of Indian Premier League this year...
Federer loses to Thiem in Madrid Open quarterfinals
09:54 AM, 11 May 2019 SaturdayRoger Federer's return to clay lasted only three matches. A day after saving two match points at the Madrid Open, Federer squandered two match points himself in the quarterfinals against Dominic Thiem on Friday, losing 3-6, 7-6 (11), 6-4...
Biman’s injured passengers, crews arrive
08:57 AM, 11 May 2019 SaturdayFour injured passengers and six crews of the Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight BG-060 that skidded off runway at Yangon International airport on Wednesday arrived here tonight. A special flight of the national flag carrier on boarding the injured passengers and two pilots, two cabin crews and two ground engineers of the ill-fated aircraft...
IPL 2019: Chennai Super Kings crush Delhi Capitals, storm into 8th IPL final
08:45 AM, 11 May 2019 SaturdayChennai Super Kings will play Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League final after they beat Delhi Capitals by six wickets in the qualifier...
Vajpayee wanted to sack Modi in 2002: Yashwant
08:30 AM, 11 May 2019 SaturdayFormer BJP leader Yashwant Sinha has claimed then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee was set to dismiss Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Gujarat Chief Minister at the time, after the 2002 post-Godhra riots, but withheld the decision as Home Minister LK Advani had threatened to resign from the Cabinet on the issue...
Heat wave sweeping over Dhaka, Rajshahi, Khulna may continue
04:41 PM, 10 May 2019 FridayThe ongoing mild to moderate heat wave sweeping over Dhaka, Rajshahi and Khulna divisions...
Mexico City bans disposable plastics
04:09 PM, 10 May 2019 FridayMexico City’s legislature voted Thursday to ban businesses from buying, selling or giving their...
Amazon’s Bezos unveils lunar lander project ‘Blue Moon’
02:43 PM, 10 May 2019 FridayJeff Bezos, the richest man in the world and head of space company Blue Origin, announced...
Nusrat murder: Sonagazi OC suspended
01:12 PM, 10 May 2019 FridayMoazzem Hossain, officer-in-charge (OC) of Sonagazi Model Police Station, has been suspended on charge of negligence of duty in connection with the death of Feni madrasa girl Nusrat Jahan Rafi after an arson attack. OC Moazzme Hossain has been attached to the Rangpur Deputy Inspector General...
‘Cheats’: Aussies braced for England ‘siege’ as fans savage Warner
12:37 PM, 10 May 2019 FridayAustralia coach Justin Langer said his team won’t be rattled by a hostile reception at the World Cup as England’s Barmy Army gave them a taste of what to expect.
US threatens ‘swift and decisive’ response to any Iran attack
11:24 AM, 10 May 2019 FridaySecretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday threatened a “swift and decisive” US response to...
Gun fired outside London mosque during Ramadan prayers
10:53 AM, 10 May 2019 FridayThe Metropolitan police have launched an investigation after a shot was fired outside a London mosque during prayers for Ramadan. Police said that no one was injured, the shot came from a blank-firing handgun, and they were not treating the matter as a terrorist incident.
Uber prices shares at $45 for stock market debut
10:23 AM, 10 May 2019 FridayRideshare titan Uber priced its shares at $45 for its Wall Street debut on Friday, valuing the...