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Ayub Bachchu’s body taken to Chattogram for burial

01:02 PM, 20 Oct 2018 Saturday

The body of rock legend Ayub Bachchu has been taken to his hometown Chattogram from Dhaka on Saturday morning. A US Bangla Airlines flight carrying his body reached Shah Amanat Shah Airport around 11:30am. Chittagong Mayor AJM Nasir Uddin received Bachchu’s body on behalf of the city’s citizens...

Zafrullah sued again for ‘land grabbing, extortion’

12:35 PM, 20 Oct 2018 Saturday

A case has been filed against four people, including Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury on charge of occupying land and demanding extortion in Savar, on the outskirts of the capital...

BSF kills Bangladeshi youth in Thakurgaon

12:03 PM, 20 Oct 2018 Saturday

A Bangladeshi youth was gunned down by the members of Border Security Force (BSF) of India in Thakurgaon early Saturday. The incident took place at Nagorvita border in Baliadanga Upazila of the city...

Heartbroken Salman Khan bids goodbye to ‘My Love’

11:43 AM, 20 Oct 2018 Saturday

Bollywood actor Salman Khan’s pet dog passed away on Thursday night. The actor had three dogs - My Son, My Jaan, and My Love...

Death toll rises to 61 in India train disaster

10:29 AM, 20 Oct 2018 Saturday

At least 61 people were killed and over 70 others injured in northern Indian state of Punjab after a train ran into a crowd watching festivities of a Hindu festival on the railway tracks, officials said Saturday...

PM returns home from Saudi Arabia

09:02 AM, 20 Oct 2018 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home in the early hours of today concluding her four-day official visit to Saudi Arabia at the invitation of King and Custodian of two Holy Mosques Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud...

Saudi Arabia admits Khashoggi died in consulate

08:48 AM, 20 Oct 2018 Saturday

Saudi Arabia said on Friday that journalist Jamal Khashoggi died in a fight inside its Istanbul consulate and said it had fired two senior officials over the incident, giving an account that U.S. President Donald Trump said was credible...

50 killed as train hits people watching Ravana effigy burn in Punjab

09:26 PM, 19 Oct 2018 Friday

At least 50 people were killed and several injured when a train ran into a crowd watching Dussehra celebrations in Amritsar’s Dhobi Ghat near Jaura Phatak railway crossing in Punjab...

Oikyafront leaders isolated, politically bankrupt: Quader

09:07 PM, 19 Oct 2018 Friday

Bangladesh Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader today said newly floated Jatiya...

PM leaves Jeddah for home

08:32 PM, 19 Oct 2018 Friday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Jeddah for home concluding her four-day bilateral visit to Saudi Arabia at the invitation of King and Custodian of two Holy Mosques Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. A Biman Bangladesh Airlines fight took off from King Abdul Aziz Airport in Jeddah...

President for preventing evil forces to continue country’s development

08:10 PM, 19 Oct 2018 Friday

President M Abdul Hamid today urged all irrespective of religions and castes to prevent anti-liberation evil forces to continue the pace of development in the country. “The anti-liberation forces have repeatedly tried to prevent the country’s democratic progress and development...

Bangladesh land of communal harmony: Speaker

07:24 PM, 19 Oct 2018 Friday

Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury has said Bangladesh is a land of...

Six dead in fire at Rohingya camp in Myanmar

06:36 PM, 19 Oct 2018 Friday

Six Rohingya were killed early Friday after a blaze tore through an overcrowded camp for the

Ten-wicket Abbas destroys Australia for Pakistan’s series win

05:42 PM, 19 Oct 2018 Friday

Medium pacer Mohammad Abbas took his maiden ten-wicket haul in a match to fire Pakistan...

RU admission test on Oct 22, 23

04:37 PM, 19 Oct 2018 Friday

The admission test for the first year honours courses in 2018-19 academic session of...

B Chy, Mannan and Mahi sacked from Bikolpo Dhara

03:59 PM, 19 Oct 2018 Friday

The chairman of Bikolpo Dhara, AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury and its secretary general Major (rtd.) Abdul Mannan and joint secretary general Mahi B Chowdhury have been sacked from the party.

Ayub Bachchu’s first janaza held in Dhaka

02:58 PM, 19 Oct 2018 Friday

Legendary rockstar Ayub Bachchu’s first namaz-e-janaza was held at National Eidgah Ground in Dhaka after Jummah prayers on Friday. His body will be taken to Chattogram and laid to eternal rest...

People pay last respect to Ayub Bachchu

12:22 PM, 19 Oct 2018 Friday

People from all walks of life have thronged to pay their last tributes to legendary guitarist, songwriter, composer and singer Ayub Bachchu at the Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka on Friday. The body of the popular singer was taken to...

PM performs Umrah

09:50 AM, 19 Oct 2018 Friday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, now on a four-day official visit to Saudi Arabia, performed the holy Umrah here on Thursday night...

Man walks 8 km with body of daughter

09:34 AM, 19 Oct 2018 Friday

A man in cyclone-ravaged Odisha’s Gajapati district of India on Thursday apparently walked for eight kilometres carrying the body of his seven-year-old daughter, who died in a landslide, on his shoulder for post-mortem...