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Progress report on Padma Bridge in October: Quader
08:02 PM, 09 Sep 2018 SundayRoad Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Sunday said a report on the overall progress of the construction work of the much-awaited Padma Bridge would be available in the month of October...
Medical board again for Khaleda’s treatment: Asaduzzaman
06:54 PM, 09 Sep 2018 SundayHome Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Sunday said they would again form a medical board for treatment of detained BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia...
49,716 Hajj pilgrims return home
06:06 PM, 09 Sep 2018 SundayA total of 49,716 hajj pilgrims have returned home by 133 hajj flights – 68 Saudi Arabian Airlines and 65 Biman Bangladesh Airlines...
Price fall in large-caps drives stocks down
06:01 PM, 09 Sep 2018 SundayStock markets closed on Sunday of the week with downward trend due mainly to price fall in large-cap securities despite higher transactions...
Sheikh Hasina, Modi to inaugurate two rail projects today
05:27 PM, 09 Sep 2018 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi will inaugurate the construct work of two railway projects through video conferencing on Monday. The two projects, Kulaura-Shahbajpur Section Rehabilitation of Bangladesh Railway and Akhaura-Agartala...
At least 17 killed in South Sudan plane crash
04:20 PM, 09 Sep 2018 SundayAt least 17 people died in South Sudan on Sunday when a small aircraft carrying passengers from Juba International Airport to the city of Yirol crashed...
Home boss again urged to shift Khaleda to United Hospital
03:38 PM, 09 Sep 2018 SundayA high-profile BNP delegation on Sunday met Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan and urged him to immediately shift the jailed party chairperson Khaleda Zia to United Hospital for her better treatment. A 7-member BNP delegation, led by the party’s Secretary...
PM seeks IsDB’s definite actions for Rohingyas
02:59 PM, 09 Sep 2018 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDBG) to take definite actions for repatriation of the displaced Rohingya citizens of Myanmar to their home. She said Bangladesh has been proactively responding to the unprecedented humanitarian crisis...
Akifa’s death: Ganjeraj Paribahan owner arrested
01:45 PM, 09 Sep 2018 SundayMembers of Raid Action Battalion (RAB)-8 on Sunday arrested the owner of Faisal Ganjeraj Paribahan over the death of one-year-old baby Akifa Khatun, who was killed when a bus belonging to the company struck her and her mother...
Khaleda asked to appear before court in 11 cases on Oct 7
12:35 PM, 09 Sep 2018 SundayA Dhaka court has asked BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia to appear before it from prison on October 7 in 11 cases including a sedition one. Judge Imrul Kayes of Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge’s Court passed the order on Sunday. Khaleda’s lawyer Jiauddin Jia confirmed the matter to Jago News...
RCB issues statement over Kohli’s captaincy future
10:39 AM, 09 Sep 2018 SundayAmidst speculations over Virat Kohli’s tenure as Royal Challengers Bangalore captain, the franchise has rubbished all media reports and have said that Kohli is the captain for the 2019 season...
Trump cuts $25 million in aid for Palestinians
10:20 AM, 09 Sep 2018 SundayUS President Donald Trump has ordered that $25 million earmarked for the care of Palestinians in East Jerusalem hospitals be directed elsewhere as part of a review of aid, a State Department official said on Saturday...
Stabbed Brazilian presidential candidate stable, in therapy
09:19 AM, 09 Sep 2018 SundayA front-running and far-right Brazilian presidential candidate began physical therapy on Saturday and remained in serious but stable condition after being stabbed during a campaign rally earlier this week, doctors and family members said...
Osaka wins US Open after Serena ‘umpire thief’ meltdown
08:42 AM, 09 Sep 2018 SundayNaomi Osaka became the first Japanese to win a Grand Slam singles title on Saturday as her idol Serena Williams angrily imploded, calling the chair umpire in the US Open final "a thief"...
AIIB to invest $270m in water supply, sanitation
09:26 PM, 08 Sep 2018 SaturdayThe Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will invest $270 million in a water supply and...
Hosts Bangladesh knocked out of SAFF
09:01 PM, 08 Sep 2018 SaturdayHosts Bangladesh were knocked out of this year’s SAFF championship as they lost to Nepal by 2-0 goals at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka on Saturday.
England 332 all out against India in fifth Test
08:15 PM, 08 Sep 2018 SaturdayEngland were dismissed for 332 in their first innings after winning the toss on the second day...
Pakistan blank Bhutan 3-0 in SAFF Suzuki Cup
07:48 PM, 08 Sep 2018 SaturdayPakistan shrugged off their previous match defeat as they bounced back strongly to blank...
Bangladesh can compete in world trade: Tofail
06:38 PM, 08 Sep 2018 SaturdayCommerce Minister Tofail Ahmed today said Bangladesh has attained the ability to continue...
Syrian war documentary wins top Venice prizes
05:50 PM, 08 Sep 2018 SaturdayA film that follows two friends through four nightmarish years of the Syrian civil war has lifted...