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PM arrives in Riyadh

09:02 AM, 17 Oct 2018 Wednesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrived here this evening on a four-day bilateral visit to the Kingdom Saudi Arabia (KSA) at the invitation of Saudi King and Custodian of two Holy Mosques Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud...

Saudi crown prince ‘denies knowledge’ of missing journalist

08:34 AM, 17 Oct 2018 Wednesday

Saudi Arabia's powerful Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman has denied knowing what happened to the missing Saudi journalist, Jamal Khashoggi, according to US President Donald Trump. Saudi Arabia being blamed was a case of "guilty until proven innocent", Mr Trump told the AP news agency...

BERC decides not to hike gas price

09:24 PM, 16 Oct 2018 Tuesday

Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has decided not to increase gas price considering the overall situation. “We find no reason to increase the gas price in the present situation,” BERC Chairman Monwar Islam told a press conference...

Police reportedly found evidence Khashoggi killed in Saudi consulate

07:56 PM, 16 Oct 2018 Tuesday

A Turkish official told AP that police have found evidence inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul which confirms that journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed there. The "high level official" spoke to the AP on the condition of anonymity...

Bangladesh moves two notches up in 2018 GHI

07:33 PM, 16 Oct 2018 Tuesday

Bangladesh has maintained a steady progress in tackling hunger as the country has moved...

Jatiya Oikyafront unity not to sustain: Quader

06:37 PM, 16 Oct 2018 Tuesday

Their unity is fragile and their efforts will go in vain soon,” he told reporters after visiting the newly constructed building of BRTA (Bangladesh Road Transport Authority) in city’s Banani area. Quader, also the general secretary of Awami League...

India guru Rampal sentenced to life in jail for murder

05:56 PM, 16 Oct 2018 Tuesday

A self-styled Indian guru and 14 others have been sentenced to life in prison for murdering four women and an 18-month-old baby in 2014...

FBCCI team off to Saudi Arabia

05:52 PM, 16 Oct 2018 Tuesday

As the entourage of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, an 11-member delegation of the Federation of...

De Villiers included in draft for South African T20 league

05:21 PM, 16 Oct 2018 Tuesday

South African batting star AB de Villiers was on Monday named among 12 leading players for...

PM off to Riyadh on 4-day visit

05:21 PM, 16 Oct 2018 Tuesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left here on Tuesday for Riyadh on a four-day bilateral visit to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) at the invitation of Saudi King and Custodian of two Holy Mosques Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud...

26.21pc pass in DU ‘Gha’ unit admission test

04:09 PM, 16 Oct 2018 Tuesday

Admission test results of Dhaka University Gha-unit for 2018-19 academic session have been published with a pass rate of 26.21 percent. DU vice-chancellor Prof Md Akhtaruzzaman on Tuesday afternoon announced the results at...

Zimbabwe cricket team arrives in Dhaka

03:34 PM, 16 Oct 2018 Tuesday

The Zimbabwe national cricket team arrived in Dhaka this morning to play a bilateral series...

IU declares 5-day Puja vacation

02:46 PM, 16 Oct 2018 Tuesday

Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia has announced a 5-day vacation from tomorrow on the occasion of Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of Bangalee Hindu community, said an IU press release today...

Prince Harry, Meghan start Aussie tour with baby gifts

02:10 PM, 16 Oct 2018 Tuesday

A beaming Duke and Duchess of Sussex thrilled thousands of fans outside the Sydney Opera House on Tuesday during their first meeting with the general public since the former Meghan Markle’s newly announced pregnancy...

ICC WC trophy to arrive in Bangladesh Wednesday

01:29 PM, 16 Oct 2018 Tuesday

ICC World Cup Trophy will arrive in Bangladesh on October 17 next as part of its worldwide ‘Trophy Tour’ ahead of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 scheduled to be held in England...

Zafrullah sued for land grabbing

12:48 PM, 16 Oct 2018 Tuesday

A case has been filed against Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury over allegation of land grabbing in Ashulia...

Verdict in Zia Charitable case against Khaleda Oct 29

12:25 PM, 16 Oct 2018 Tuesday

A Dhaka court has fixed October 29 to deliver its verdict in Zia Charitable Trust corruption case against BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia and three others. Md Akhtaruzzaman of Special Judges’ Court-5, temporarily set in the Old Dhaka Central Jail on Nazimuddin Road, set the date on Tuesday...

Porn star Stormy Daniels’ defamation case against Trump dismissed

11:55 AM, 16 Oct 2018 Tuesday

A US judge has dismissed adult film star Stormy Daniels’ defamation lawsuit against President Donald Trump...

Raveena Tandon sued in Bihar for “disrupting traffic”

11:47 AM, 16 Oct 2018 Tuesday

A lawyer Monday moved court Muzaffarpur against Bollywoood actor Raveena Tandon for allegedly causing disruption to road traffic during her visit to the town last week...

Sterling scores twice as England stun Spain

11:44 AM, 16 Oct 2018 Tuesday

England won in Spain for the first time in 31 years as they recorded a memorable Uefa Nations League win over Spain in Seville...