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Drug trafficker killed in ‘shootout’ in Tejgaon
08:53 AM, 25 May 2018 FridayMembers of security elite force Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have killed a drug dealer in a gun battle in the capital’s Tejgaon in the wee hours of Friday. The deceased was identified as Kamrul. RAB confirmed the matter through a Short Message Service (SMS).
DU to observe Nazrul’s birth anniversary tomorrow
09:30 PM, 24 May 2018 ThursdayThe Dhaka University (DU) authorities will observe the 119th birth anniversary of National Poet...
Trump cancels summit with Kim
08:28 PM, 24 May 2018 ThursdayUS President Donald Trump will not meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un next month for what would have been a historic diplomatic summit, he announced in a letter to Kim released by the White House Thursday morning...
Priyanka Chopra asks world to learn from Bangladesh
08:02 PM, 24 May 2018 ThursdayCelebrated actress and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Priyanka Chopra today said the world should learn from Bangladesh how to respond to call of humanity as she met Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina after her visit to Rohingya camps in Cox's Bazar.
Priyanka urges world to save lives of Rohingya children
07:46 PM, 24 May 2018 ThursdayFamous Hollywood and Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra on Thursday urged the world to come forward to save lives of the Rohingya children living in a vulnerable condition at different camps in the district...
Revenue collection under LTU witnesses 40pc growth in April
07:29 PM, 24 May 2018 ThursdayRevenue collection under the Large Taxpayer Unit (LTU) of Value Added Tax (VAT) witnessed a...
EC allows MPs to join city poll campaigns
06:09 PM, 24 May 2018 ThursdayThe Election Commission (EC) on Thursday amended its election code of conduct, allowing the lawmakers to participate in city corporation election campaigns...
Death toll in Bangladesh ‘anti-drugs’ crackdown rises above 50
05:58 PM, 24 May 2018 ThursdayShootouts across Bangladesh left nine alleged drug dealers dead Thursday, police said, as authorities stepped up a crackdown that now has claimed at least 52 lives in 10 days and drawn criticism from rights groups...
North Korea demolishes Punggye-ri nuclear test site
05:52 PM, 24 May 2018 ThursdayNorth Korea has dismantled its nuclear test site, media invited to attend the ceremony said Thursday, in a planned move portrayed by the isolated regime as a goodwill gesture ahead of a potential summit next month with the US.
Huawei Y3 2018: Huawei’s First Android Go Smartphone
05:23 PM, 24 May 2018 ThursdayTo give everyone smartphone a reality, leading smartphone and tech manufacturing company Huawei today launches its first Android Go Smartphone Y3 2018 worldwide along with Bangladesh market...
Andres Iniesta joins Japanese side Vissel Kobe
05:16 PM, 24 May 2018 ThursdaySpain midfielder Andres Iniesta has signed for Vissel Kobe, the Japanese club have announced...
Bangladesh ahead of India, Pakistan in healthcare: Lancet study
04:23 PM, 24 May 2018 ThursdayBangladesh ranks 133rd among 195 countries in terms of quality and accessibility of healthcare, behind its South Asian counterparts Pakistan, India and Bhutan, according to a Lancet study...
Latest picture of Saudi prince released amid death rumours
03:53 PM, 24 May 2018 ThursdayThe Saudi Royal family has released a photograph of Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman amid speculation of his assassination...
Japan passport now world’s most powerful, Bangladesh ranks 94
03:25 PM, 24 May 2018 ThursdayJapan has overtaken Singapore in the global ranking for the most powerful passport...
Eid advance train ticket from June 1
02:17 PM, 24 May 2018 ThursdayBangladesh Railway will begin selling advance train ticket from June 1 for Eid-ul-Fitr holidaymakers and continue till June 6. Railway Minister Mujibul Haque disclosed this at a press conference held the Rail Bhaban in Dhaka on Thursday...
US court bars Trump from blocking users on Twitter
01:54 PM, 24 May 2018 ThursdayA US judge has ruled President Donald Trump cannot legally block Twitter users because doing so violates their right to free speech. District Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald said on Wednesday the president's Twitter account @RealDonaldTrump - was a "designated public forum" open to all US citizens...
President to open Nazrul’s birth anniv programme Friday
12:54 PM, 24 May 2018 ThursdayPresident M Abdul Hamid will inaugurate a three-day national level programme at Trishal in Mymensingh on Friday marking the 119th birth anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam...
16 drug traders held in Habiganj
12:19 PM, 24 May 2018 ThursdayLaw enforcers arrested 50 persons including 16 drug traders, eight wanted accused and 26 accused in regular cases from different areas of the district in last 12-hour ending at 9am on Thursday morning...
PM flies to Kolkata Friday
11:48 AM, 24 May 2018 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina leaves here for Kolkata on Friday morning on a two-day official visit to India at the invitation of her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi...
Priyanka’s visit to Rohingya camps, soul-stirring pictures, videos
11:16 AM, 24 May 2018 ThursdaySoon after attending Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding in London, Priyanka Chopra along with the UNICEF visited the Rohingya camps in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar and interacted with the children...