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Huawei sacks Chinese worker accused of spying in Poland
10:49 AM, 13 Jan 2019 SundayThe Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei said it had terminated the employment of a Chinese worker arrested on spying allegations in Poland...
Coal mine collapse in China’s Shaanxi kills 21
09:40 AM, 13 Jan 2019 SundayA coal mine roof collapse in northwest China’s Shaanxi province killed 21 miners on Saturday, the state-run People’s Daily reported on Sunday. The accident is the deadliest reported so far this year in China’s coal industry, known for its poor safety record...
Shutdown becomes longest in US history
09:30 AM, 13 Jan 2019 SundayA partial U.S. government shutdown over President Donald Trump’s demand for $5.7 billion to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border entered its 22nd day on Saturday, making it the longest shuttering of federal agencies in U.S. history, with no end in sight...
‘Brave new Canadian’: Saudi teen arrives in Canada
09:14 AM, 13 Jan 2019 SundayRahaf Alqunun, the 18-year-old Saudi woman who fled her family saying she feared for her life, has landed in Canada, after being granted asylum in the North American country...
AL to distribute nomination forms for reserved seats Tuesday
08:53 AM, 13 Jan 2019 SundayThe ruling Awami League (AL) will distribute its nomination papers for parliamentary reserved seats among the aspirants in the 11th Jatiya Sangsad from Tuesday...
Land minister directs all staffs under him to submit their wealth statements
09:23 PM, 12 Jan 2019 SaturdayLand Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury Jabed today directed all staff and officials under his...
PM urges BNP to join parliament for democracy’s sake
08:35 PM, 12 Jan 2019 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged BNP to join parliament for the sake of democracy and settle the lawsuits in the court according to their own course as the judiciary is completely free and independent. “If they (BNP) think they should come to parliament for the sake of democracy, they would join it,” she said while addressing a joint meeting of the Awami League Working Committee...
AL’s vote margin disproves opposition’s “rigging” claim: Joy
08:20 PM, 12 Jan 2019 SaturdayPrime Minister’s ICT affairs adviser Sajeeb Wajed Joy has called “mathematically impossible”...
Dr Kamal describes participation in polls with Jamaat mistake
07:21 PM, 12 Jan 2019 SaturdayJatiya Oikyafront convener and Gono Forum president Dr Kamal Hossain today described as a mistake their participation in the 11th parliamentary polls with Jamaat-e-Islami. “Whatever happened in the past involving Jamaat was an unintentional mistake. We did not know that they (Oikyafront’s crucial partner BNP) would give nominations to 22 Jamaat candidates,” he told a press conference at the party’s Arambagh central office in Dhaka.
Chittagong Vikings beat Khulna Titans in super over thriller
06:17 PM, 12 Jan 2019 SaturdayChittagong Vikings defeated Khulna Titans in a super over thriller in Bangladesh Premier League...
Dr Kamal’s demand for dialogue is to hide polls debacle: Mahmud
05:42 PM, 12 Jan 2019 SaturdayObserving that Jatiya Oikyafront leader Dr Kamal Hossain’s demand for holding a dialogue for...
Vision Electronics offers Thailand and Nepal tour at DITF
04:41 PM, 12 Jan 2019 SaturdayVision Electronics, a popular brand of electronics products, has come up with huge discount...
AL council to be held in October: Quader
03:37 PM, 12 Jan 2019 SaturdayThe ruling Awami League is going to be held its 21st council this October, said Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges minister Obaidul Quader. He came up with the remarks while talking to journalists after inspecting the activities of BRTA’s mobile court in the capital’s Manik Mia Avenue on Saturday.
Chittagong Vikings bowling against Khulna Titans
01:54 PM, 12 Jan 2019 SaturdayChittagong Vikings won the toss and chose to bowl against Khulna Titans in their third match of Bangladesh Premier League T20 at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium at Mirpur on Saturday...
Garment workers take to street again
01:35 PM, 12 Jan 2019 SaturdayA group of workers of some garment factories took to the street again near Asia cinema hall at Darussalam thana demanding the salary hike and protesting the beating of their some fellows on Saturday. They also vandalized some motorbikes and a car and beat up the drivers when the drivers were passing the road...
2 bullet-hit bodies recovered in Teknaf
11:32 AM, 12 Jan 2019 SaturdayPolice have recovered bullet-hit bodies of two unidentified people from Hnila area at Teknaf upazila in Cox’s Bazaar. The bodies were recovered beside Hnila Mayeen Uddin Memorial College on Saturday morning. Identities of the deceased could not be known immediately. Police believed that they were drug traders...
Bengaluru Guinness record with sanitary napkins
11:12 AM, 12 Jan 2019 SaturdayParticipants at a medical congress in Bengaluru have set a new Guinness World Record for the longest line of sanitary pads, in a move aimed at promoting menstrual hygiene...
Saudi teen fleeing family granted asylum in Canada
10:31 AM, 12 Jan 2019 SaturdayA Saudi woman who fled her family, claiming fear for her life, and used social media to amplify her calls for safe haven was granted asylum by Canada on Friday, an official in Thailand said...
Hardik, Rahul suspended over controversial TV remarks
09:48 AM, 12 Jan 2019 SaturdayIndia have suspended the opening batsman KL Rahul and all-rounder Hardik Pandya with immediate effect following the controversial comments they made on a recent television show...
US shutdown bites as federal workers miss payday
09:10 AM, 12 Jan 2019 SaturdayHundreds of thousands of US government workers have missed their first payday of the year as the partial shutdown of federal agencies bites deeper. Employees such as prison guards, airport staff and FBI agents have been working without pay. The government shutdown, which began last month, will become the longest in history...