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PM opens InterContinental Dhaka Thursday
09:02 PM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina will open tomorrow the government owned 5-star ranked hotel...
Traffic problem of Dhaka to be resolved gradually: PM
08:06 PM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayTerming the traffic congestion as a common problem in all big cities, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her government is making constant stride to resolve the problem. “All major cities across the world had the problem of traffic congestion and they could not come out of the problem overnight.
Govt to set up social media romour detection cell: Tarana
07:35 PM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayState Minister for Information Tarana Halim today said the government has taken an initiative...
Malaysia’s Deputy Speaker visits Radio Amber
06:15 PM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayDeputy Speaker of House Representatives, Malaysia, Dato’ Haji Mohd Rashid Bin Hason has...
56 entrepreneurs to get CIP cards Thursday
05:59 PM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayThe government will award 56 entrepreneurs with commercially important person (CIP)...
Khaleda Zia denies appearing before makeshift court
04:58 PM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia has denied appearing before a makeshift court which was set up at the old Dhaka central jail on Nazimuddin Road.
Apple to broaden iPhone lineup with more screen
03:33 PM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayApple on Wednesday was expected to unveil new iPhones, playing up eye-grabbing edge-to-
3 killed in Chakaria road accident
03:10 PM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayAt least three people were killed again in another road accident on Cox’s Bazaar-Chattogram highway in Chakaria of Cox’s Bazaar on Wednesday...
PM suggests 7-point measures for stock market development
02:16 PM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today suggested undertaking seven-point measures for stock market development, asking all concerned including the BSEC to play a due role in protecting the interest of the investors...
Demo in DU again over quota reform
01:03 PM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayQuota reform protesters on Wednesday staged demonstration again in Dhaka University demanding the gazette on quota reformation in public service recruitment...
BNP holds token hunger-strike for Khaleda’s release
01:02 PM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Wednesday organized a two-hour long token hunger strike in the capital demanding release of its chairperson Khaleda Zia and to ensure her better treatment. The strike began at 10am and continued till 12am. Several hundred leaders and activists attended the token hunger...
Vietnamese capital Hanoi asks people not to eat dog meat
12:06 PM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayOfficials in Vietnam’s capital Hanoi are urging residents to stop eating dog meat as it could hurt the city’s reputation and lead to diseases like rabies...
Mild earthquake jolts Bangladesh
11:02 AM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayA moderate earthquake measuring 5.3 magnitude in the Richter Scale jolted most of the places in the country including the capital Dhaka this morning...
Nawaz, Maryam and Safdar released on parole
10:58 AM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayFormer Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Captain (r) Muhammad Safdar were released on parole in the wee hours of Wednesday to attend the funeral of Begum Kulsoom Nawaz...
Spain thrash World Cup finalists Croatia 6-0
10:31 AM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdaySpain’s identity crisis looks to be well and truly over after Marco Asensio inspired a 6-0 thrashing of World Cup runners-up Croatia in the UEFA Nations League on Tuesday...
Sheikh Anny Rahman attacked in Pirojpur
10:05 AM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayAwami League nomination seeker for next national polls from Pirojpur-1 constituency Sheikh Anny Rahman was allegedly attacked by some unidentified miscreants at Bilash premises in the district on Tuesday night. She is the wife of Sheikh Hafizur Rahman, cousin of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur...
Trump to target meddling in US elections with sanctions
09:58 AM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayPresident Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order as soon as Wednesday that will slap sanctions on any foreign companies or people who interfere in US elections, based on intelligence agency findings, two sources familiar with the matter said...
Kohli confident India can compete with Australia
09:46 AM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayVirat Kohli is optimistic that India can compete in challenging conditions in Australia despite a crushing 4-1 defeat to England that compounded a disappointing away record in Tests...
World hunger levels rise for third year running: UN
09:14 AM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayWorld hunger rose in 2017 for a third consecutive year, fuelled by conflict and climate change, the United Nations warned on Tuesday, jeopardising a global goal to end the scourge by 2030. Hunger appears to be increasing in almost all of Africa and in South America, with 821 million people - one in nine - going hungry in 2017...
Jailed Lula pulls out of Brazilian vote
08:44 AM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayFormer Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has pulled out of next month’s presidential election, allowing his running mate to stand in his place...