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ICC adds 4 teams to ODI rankings
08:48 AM, 02 Jun 2018 SaturdayThe International Cricket Council’s ODI team rankings has expanded to 16 teams after the governing body confirmed on Friday the additions of Scotland, Netherlands, Nepal and the United Arab Emirates...
Trump reinstates summit with Kim June 12
08:34 AM, 02 Jun 2018 SaturdayUS President Donald Trump’s summit with Kim Jong-un in Singapore on 12 June is back on, the US president says, a week after it was scrapped. Mr Trump made the announcement after talks with a senior North Korean envoy at the White House. The envoy, General Kim Yong-chol, hand-delivered a letter from the North Korean leader to President Trump...
Spain’s Rajoy forced out as Socialist rival takes over
07:54 PM, 01 Jun 2018 FridaySpain’s parliament on Friday ousted Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy in a no-confidence vote sparked by fury over his party’s corruption woes, with his Socialist arch-rival Pedro Sanchez automatically taking over...
Trump to receive Kim letter as nuclear summit takes shape
07:48 PM, 01 Jun 2018 FridayUS President Donald Trump was to receive a letter from his North Korean counterpart Kim Jong Un on Friday, a much-anticipated moment as preparations for a historic nuclear summit gain pace...
PM goes to Tungipara Saturday
06:05 PM, 01 Jun 2018 FridayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina goes to Tungipara, Gopalganj on Saturday to offer fateha at the mazar of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman...
2-day “E-commerce Promotional Expo” begins
06:03 PM, 01 Jun 2018 FridayA two-day “E-commerce Promotional Expo” began on Friday in the city to promote the local businesses, which are based on e-commerce, and make their presence in the international market...
Bangladeshi among 15 terror suspects held in Malaysia
05:06 PM, 01 Jun 2018 FridayMalaysia has detained 15 suspected Islamist militants including a teenager and a housewife accused of plotting separate ‘lone wolf’ attacks on places of worship around the capital, Kuala Lumpur, police said on Friday...
24, including drug traders held in Dinajpur
03:47 PM, 01 Jun 2018 FridayLaw enforcers, in special drives arrested 24 persons including 10 drug traders and three activists of Jamaat-E-Islami from different areas of the district in last 12-hour ending at 8am on Friday morning...
21 killed in thunderstorms across India’s Bihar, Andhra Pradesh
02:30 PM, 01 Jun 2018 FridayAt least 21 people were killed and around a dozen others injured due to thunderstorms that...
UN reaches deal with Myanmar to repatriate Rohingya refugees
01:44 PM, 01 Jun 2018 FridayMyanmar and the United Nations have reached a deal to work together to repatriate hundreds...
8 things smart people never reveal about themselves at work
01:21 PM, 01 Jun 2018 FridayAt work, sharing the right aspects of yourself in the right ways is an art form. Disclosures that...
Windies wallop World XI in charity match
12:03 PM, 01 Jun 2018 FridayEvin Lewis' blistering half-century and Samuel Badree's miserly bowling have led the West...
Mad rush as advance rail tickets for Eid go on sale
10:40 AM, 01 Jun 2018 FridayPeople are standing in queues in front of counters at Kamalapur railway station in Dhaka as the advance railway ticket selling for the holy Eid-ul-Fitr has begun at 8am on Friday.
Vogue puts Saudi princess in the driver’s seat
09:35 AM, 01 Jun 2018 FridayIn a first, Vogue Arabia has featured a Saudi princess, that too, behind the wheel of a...
Criticism of Trump trade tariffs intensifies
08:52 AM, 01 Jun 2018 FridayMassive US tariffs come into force on Friday as condemnation of the Trump administration's move intensifies. Criticism of the import tax on steel and aluminium from the EU, Canada and Mexico was joined by top congressional Republicans.
Deal inked for feasibility study of Dhaka-Ctg high-speed rail route
09:18 PM, 31 May 2018 ThursdayThe government today signed a contract with a Chinese company to conduct feasibility study and prepare detail design for construction of Dhaka-Chattogram via Cumilla/Laksham High-Speed rail link.
Accord, Alliance will not be extended: Tofail
08:46 PM, 31 May 2018 ThursdayCommerce Minister Tofail Ahmed today said the government will not extend the staying period of...
Mustafizur’s absence will be sorely miss: Shakib
07:43 PM, 31 May 2018 ThursdayBangladesh’s T20I skipper Shakib Al Hasan said his team would certainly miss the service of...
Denmark bans burqa, niqab
06:04 PM, 31 May 2018 ThursdayDenmark has joined some other European countries in banning garments that cover the face, including Islamic veils such as the niqab or burqa...
Zidane steps down as Real Madrid manager
05:21 PM, 31 May 2018 ThursdayZinedine Zidane has announced that he will step down from his post as Real Madrid's manager with immediate effect...