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World Cup 2018: Everything you need to know
12:41 PM, 21 May 2018 MondayThe 2018 World Cup is under a month away, and though the tournament will be missing some big-name teams - the United States, Italy, Netherlands, and Chile - an estimated three billion T.V. viewers are expected to tune in as 32 teams battle for the most coveted sports trophy in the world...
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas hospitalized
12:18 PM, 21 May 2018 MondayPalestinian President Mahmoud Abbas was hospitalized in the West Bank on Sunday, doctors and Palestinian officials said, giving conflicting accounts of the leader’s condition...
Verdict on leave to appeal over Rajib’s compensation Tuesday
11:38 AM, 21 May 2018 MondayThe Appellate Division of the Supreme Court will deliver its verdict on Tuesday on a leave to appeal petition filed by Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) and Sajan Paribahan on a High Court order that directed them to provide half of Tk 1 crore as compensation to the family of deceased Titumir College student Rajib Hasan...
PM draws picture on ‘Muktijoddhya’
10:45 AM, 21 May 2018 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has drawn a picture on 'Muktijoddhya', the nation's War of Liberation in 1971...
Messi wins fifth Golden Shoe after winning Pichichi Trophy
10:27 AM, 21 May 2018 MondayLionel Messi is set to be confirmed as the winner of the 2017-18 European Golden Shoe after smashing 34 goals for Barcelona in their Liga-winning campaign...
Maduro declared winner in disputed Venezuela election
10:16 AM, 21 May 2018 MondayVenezuelan officials declared socialist leader Nicolas Maduro the easy winner of Sunday's presidential election, while his leading challenger questioned the legitimacy of a vote marred by irregularities and called for a new ballot to prevent a brewing social crisis from exploding...
Over 29 million watched royal wedding in US: Monitor
10:08 AM, 21 May 2018 MondayMore than 29 million people watched on television in the United States as Britain’s Prince Harry married American actress Megan Markle, according to Nielsen ratings released Sunday...
Makkah hotels fully booked for last 10 days of Ramadan
09:38 AM, 21 May 2018 MondayHotels in the central area around the Grand Mosque in Makkah are fully booked for the last 10 days of Ramadan, according to industry sources...
Nadal wins record eighth Italian Open title
09:13 AM, 21 May 2018 MondayRafael Nadal came out on top in a matchup of this year's top two clay-court players, beating defending champion Alexander Zverev 6-1, 1-6, 6-3 Sunday to win a record-extending eighth Italian Open title...
8 ‘drug traders’ killed in ‘gunfights’ in 6 districts
09:11 AM, 21 May 2018 MondayEight people were killed in separate incidents of reported gunfights with law enforcers in Jashore, Tangail, Rajshahi, Chuadanga, Jhenaidah and Narsingdi districts early Monday. The deceased all were the drug traders, claimed the law enforcers adding that a large number of arms and contraband drugs were recovered from their possession...
BCB adviser Gary Kirsten arrives in Dhaka
10:08 PM, 20 May 2018 SundayFormer South Africa and India coach Gary Kirsten has arrived in Dhaka to assist the BCB in finding a new head coach for the Bangladesh national cricket team around 8:30pm on Sunday. After arriving at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport...
Govt takes zero tolerance against drug abuse
09:07 PM, 20 May 2018 SundayHome Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Sunday said drives against drug abuse are being carried out countrywide as the government has taken a zero tolerance policy against the menace...
DD knock out defending champions MI
09:00 PM, 20 May 2018 SundayHolders Mumbai Indians were eliminated from Indian Premier League after their 11–run defeat in the final league game against eliminated Delhi Daredevils here at the Ferozeshah Kotla ground on Sunday...
51pc cybercrime victims are women: study
07:09 PM, 20 May 2018 SundayAbout 51.13 of the internet users who fall victims to cyber crimes in the country are women while the percentage of male victims is 48.87, according to a study. Cyber Crime Awareness Foundation (CCAF) conducted the study titled...
ACC plans sudden drive to check bribery during Ramadan
06:25 PM, 20 May 2018 SundayThe Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is set to conduct sudden inspections to public offices aimed at checking bribery and ensuring hassle free services to the people...
Advancement of democracy to continue: Quader
06:11 PM, 20 May 2018 SundayAwami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Sunday said the advancement of democracy will be continuing in the country and the next general election will be held as per constitution whether the BNP joins it or not...
Price fall in large-caps drives stocks further down
06:07 PM, 20 May 2018 SundayStock markets opened the week on Sunday with downward trend due mainly to price fall in large-cap securities...
Trump, Moon discuss N Korea’s threat to scrap summit
03:45 PM, 20 May 2018 SundayUS President Donald Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Sunday discussed North Korea’s recent threats to cancel its unprecedented summit with Washington, Seoul's presidential office said...
Daily Shopping opens outlet at Banasree, Kazipara
03:19 PM, 20 May 2018 SundayPopular retail chain shop Daily Shopping has recently opened its outlets in the capital’s Banasree and Kazipara for selling grocery items at an affordable cost...
US, China agree to abandon trade war
03:10 PM, 20 May 2018 SundayWashington and Beijing have agreed to abandon any trade war and back off from imposing tariffs on each other, Chinese state media reported Sunday...