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Saudis tampered with CCTV cameras after Khashoggi murder
08:55 AM, 07 Nov 2018 WednesdayTurkish media have reported that staff at Saudi Arabia's consulate in Istanbul tried to dismantle security cameras to help cover up the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi...
6 held in ‘attack’ plot against French president
08:37 AM, 07 Nov 2018 WednesdaySix people have been arrested in France on suspicion of planning to carry out a "violent" attack on President Emmanuel Macron, officials say...
AL to distribute nomination form Nov 9
09:27 PM, 06 Nov 2018 TuesdayThe ruling Awami League (AL) will distribute its nomination papers among the aspirants from...
Four technocrat ministers abdicate
08:23 PM, 06 Nov 2018 TuesdayFour technocrat ministers have abdicated this evening following Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s order. The technocrat ministers are Science and Technology Minister Yafes Osman, Posts, telecommunications and information technology minister Mustafa Jabbar...
Oikyafront to hold road march if dialogue aborts, Fakhrul warns
06:36 PM, 06 Nov 2018 TuesdayThe Jatiya Oikyafront is going to hold a road march towards Rajshahi the day after tomorrow if the dialogue with ruling Awami League will abort on November 8, BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir warned.
Mahmudullah hopes to come back strongly in next test
05:34 PM, 06 Nov 2018 TuesdayAfter losing the first test against Zimbabwe, Bangladesh skipper expressed his firm determination...
Dr Kamal takes to stage at Suhrawardy Udyan
04:34 PM, 06 Nov 2018 TuesdayThe Oikyafront chief Dr Kamal Hossen has joined its congregation in the capital’s Suhrawardy Udyan on Tuesday.
No scope to defer election schedule: CEC
03:28 PM, 06 Nov 2018 TuesdayThere is no scope to defer the announcement of upcoming national polls schedule, says Chief Election Commissioner Khan Mohammad Nurul Huda. If the political parties agree, the upcoming election can be delayed, he also says.
PM orders technocrat ministers to resign
02:23 PM, 06 Nov 2018 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has ordered four technocrat ministers to resign from the cabinet. Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Tuesday told the reporters. The technocrat ministers are Science and Technology Minister Yafes Osman...
Zimbabwe storm to first away Test win in 17 years
02:18 PM, 06 Nov 2018 TuesdayThe moment arrived at 1:46pm on the fourth afternoon in Sylhet. Ariful Haque swung hard at Wellington Masakadza, but suffered a fate that most Bangladesh batsmen have off late, his top edge being caught by a jubilant Regis Chakabva. Zimbabwe fought odds that were stacked against them...
SC stays order to return confiscated money to businessmen
01:32 PM, 06 Nov 2018 TuesdayThe Supreme Court has stayed the order to return Tk 615.55 crore confiscated from businesses and individuals by the army-backed caretaker government between 2007 and 2008. An Appellate Division bench led by Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain passed the order on Tuesday...
B Chowdhury writes to President for talks
12:47 PM, 06 Nov 2018 TuesdayJuktafront chairman and Bikalpa Dhara Bangladesh (BDB) President Dr AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury wrote a letter to President Md. Abdul Hamid for talks on national election...
BJP lawmaker wants “objectionable” scenes removed from “Zero”
11:32 AM, 06 Nov 2018 TuesdayBJP MLA Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Monday asked "Zero" movie director Aanand L. Rai and actor Shah Rukh Khan to remove an "objectionable" scene from the movie and urged Delhi Police to lodge a complaint against the two for "hurting" the sentiments of Sikhs...
Over 70 school students kidnapped in Cameroon
10:53 AM, 06 Nov 2018 TuesdayDozens of people, mostly school pupils, have been kidnapped from a boarding school in the west of Cameroon...
PSTU closed for indefinite period over students’ movement
10:10 AM, 06 Nov 2018 TuesdayPabna Science and Technology University (PSTU) has been closed for an indefinite period following the movement of the students...
Facebook admits it didn’t do enough to prevent violence in Myanmar
09:10 AM, 06 Nov 2018 TuesdayA night before the U.S. midterm elections, Facebook has dropped an independent report into the platform's effect in Myanmar. The report into Facebook's impact on human rights within the country...
Crown Prince launches first nuclear research reactor project
08:52 AM, 06 Nov 2018 TuesdayCrown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, laid the foundation stone for the first nuclear research reactor and a center for the development of aircraft structures in Saudi Arabia...
PM expresses optimism about meaningful polls
09:33 PM, 05 Nov 2018 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today expressed her firm optimism that the country was heading towards a meaningful election to continue the development spree in the coming years as she joined a dialogue with Jatiya Party-led United National Alliance (UNA)...
Ershad meets PM
08:25 PM, 05 Nov 2018 MondayThe meeting between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Jatiya Party chief Hussain Muhammad Ershad held at Gono Babhan, the former’s official residence, on Monday.
Judges to play pivotal role for independence of judiciary: Speaker
07:46 PM, 05 Nov 2018 MondaySpeaker of the National Parliament Dr. Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury today urged the judges to...