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US hopes free, fair, peaceful polls in Bangladesh

02:17 PM, 17 Dec 2018 Monday

Newly-appointed US Ambassador here Robert Earl Miller said his country expects the upcoming December 30 elections in Bangladesh would be free, fair and credible as he paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...

BNP leader Babul detained

01:29 PM, 17 Dec 2018 Monday

Members of DB police has allegedly detained BNP’s Assistant Organizing Secretary for Dhaka Division Sahidul Islam Babul...

Oikyafront announces election manifesto

01:06 PM, 17 Dec 2018 Monday

The Jatiya Oikyafront has announced the 14-point election manifesto including stopping the extra-judicial killing, bringing balance of power between PM and President, separate ministry for minority community, scraping the Digital Security Act and PSC-JSC exams...

Bangladesh set 130-run target for Windies

12:22 PM, 17 Dec 2018 Monday

Bangladesh set target of 130 runs for West Indies in the first Twenty20 International at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Monday...

Sheikh Hasina to address poll-rallies in Dhaka, Sylhet, Rangpur

11:25 AM, 17 Dec 2018 Monday

Bangladesh Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina will address different rallies in Dhaka, Sylhet and Rangpur division between December 21 and December 24 as part of the party’s election campaign...

Catriona Gray claims Miss Universe crown 2018

11:05 AM, 17 Dec 2018 Monday

Catriona Gray from the Philippines claimed the Miss Universe crown for 2018 on Monday, beating contestants from 93 other countries...

Saudi Arabia condemns US Senate ‘interference’

10:49 AM, 17 Dec 2018 Monday

Saudi Arabia has denounced US Senate resolutions to end US military aid for a Riyadh-led war in Yemen and to blame the country's crown prince for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi...

Abhishek reveals why Shah Rukh, Aamir served food at Isha’s wedding

09:47 AM, 17 Dec 2018 Monday

Mukesh Ambani’s daughter Isha Ambani got married to Anand Piramal recently and the celebrations were spectacular. For almost a week social media was flooded with pictures and videos of the event...

Man commits suicide after killing wife, 2 sons

09:11 AM, 17 Dec 2018 Monday

A man committed suicide after killing his wife and two sons at Debpur village in the sadar upazila of Chandpur early Monday. The deceased were identified as Maeenuddin Sarder, 35, wife Fatema Begum, 24, and two sons Mithila, 5, and Piyam, 1...

May condemns Blair’s new Brexit vote call

09:57 PM, 16 Dec 2018 Sunday

Theresa May has attacked one of her predecessors - accusing Tony Blair of "undermining" the Brexit talks by calling for another referendum...

BNP-Jamaat tries to make country like Pakistan: Quader

08:55 PM, 16 Dec 2018 Sunday

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said BNP is hatching conspiracy along with their fundamental collaborator Jamaat to make the country like Pakistan ahead of the 11th parliamentary election...

Don’t vote for War Criminals, Oikyafront: Joy

07:59 PM, 16 Dec 2018 Sunday

Prime Minister’s ICT adviser and son Sajeeb Wazed Joy has urged the countrymen to swear not to vote for War Criminals and their alliance partners BNP and Oikyafront...

BFUJ, DUJ to hold rally Monday to protest Kamal’s remarks

07:21 PM, 16 Dec 2018 Sunday

Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ) and Dhaka Union of Journalists (DUJ) will hold a rally on Monday to protest what they said the indecent and objectionable remarks on journalists by Jatiya Oikya Front top leader Dr Kamal Hossain...

President hosts Victory Day reception at Bangabhaban

06:23 PM, 16 Dec 2018 Sunday

President M Abdul Hamid and his wife Rashida Khanom today hosted a reception at Bangabhaban marking the country’s 48th Victory Day...

Menon urges people to vote for ‘boat’

05:51 PM, 16 Dec 2018 Sunday

Workers Party President Rashed Khan Menon has urged people to extend their support to ‘Boat’ in the national election on December 30 to take ahead the spirit of Liberation War and the pace of development...

Nation celebrates 48th Victory Day

05:11 PM, 16 Dec 2018 Sunday

The nation today celebrated the 48th Victory Day, marking the most precious moment when the country was liberated from the Pakistani occupation forces after a nine-month-long bloodstained War of Liberation, with vowing to transform the country into developed one...

34,838 election observers apply in EC

05:32 PM, 15 Dec 2018 Saturday

A total of 34,838 election observers including 167 foreigners of registered 81 agencies have applied for the 11th parliamentary elections. Besides, 8 foreign journalists have also applied. Though Election Commission is considering to allow 25,920 election observes...

J & J knew for decades asbestos lurked in baby powder

03:40 PM, 15 Dec 2018 Saturday

Darlene Coker knew she was dying. She just wanted to know why. She knew that her cancer, mesothelioma, arose in the delicate membrane surrounding her lungs and other organs...

Miss Spain breaking barriers as first transgender Miss Contestant

02:55 PM, 15 Dec 2018 Saturday

Miss Spain's Angela Ponce is the first transgender contest in the 66-year history of the Miss Universe competition - and she says she wants to send a message to US President Donald Trump...

Dr Kamal says sorry for comments

01:42 PM, 15 Dec 2018 Saturday

Gono Forum president and Jatiya Oikyafront key leader Dr Kamal Hossain on Saturday morning expressed his regret for his comments to a journalist who asked a question on Jamaat-e-Islami. In a statement, Dr Kamal said: “All through my life I have spoken up for the freedom of the press and the rights of journalists. If my words hurt anyone, I sincerely regret this.”