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Verdict of 2004 grenade attack soon, PM hopes
10:15 AM, 16 May 2018 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday hoped that the verdict of the grenade attack on an Awami League rally in 2004 would be pronounced soon and the persons responsible for the heinous act would get punishment...
SC upholds bail for Khaleda Zia
09:31 AM, 16 May 2018 WednesdayThe Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday upheld bail for BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in the Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case. A four-member bench of the Appellate Division of the SC headed by Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain announced the judgment on the appeals against the High Court order that granted bail to Khaleda Zia...
N Korea cancels talks with S Korea and warns US
09:06 AM, 16 May 2018 WednesdayNorth Korea has cancelled Wednesday's high-level talks with South Korea because of anger over its joint military exercises with the US. The North's official KCNA news agency said the exercises were a "provocation" and a rehearsal for an invasion...
Khaleque wins KCC polls
09:49 PM, 15 May 2018 TuesdayAwami League mayoral candidate Talukder Abdul Khaleque has won the Khulna City Corporation (KCC) polls after defeating BNP contestant by a big margin. Returning Officer Yunus Ali announced the results at Sonadanga Divisional Women’s Sport Complex on Tuesday.
PM slates Israel’s use of force in Palestine
09:35 PM, 15 May 2018 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today condemned the use of force by Israel in Palestine in recent time, describing it as human rights violation. The prime minister's condemnation came when Turkish Premier Binali Yildirim phoned her this...
KCC election held peacefully: EC secy
09:02 PM, 15 May 2018 TuesdayThe voting in the Khulna City Corporation (KCC) election ended peacefully this afternoon amid...
Turkey tells Israeli ambassador to temporarily leave: ministry
08:25 PM, 15 May 2018 TuesdayTurkey on Tuesday told the Israeli ambassador to temporarily leave the country in protest at the...
Gary Kirsten soon to join BCB as consultant
07:50 PM, 15 May 2018 TuesdayBCB President Nazmul Hassan Papon said that South African Gary Kirsten appointment as a...
Voting ends, counting continues in KCC polls
06:41 PM, 15 May 2018 TuesdayThe voting in the Khulna City Corporation (KCC) election ended peacefully this afternoon amid stringent security measures and festivity while the vote counting is being carried out in the polling stations.
Dhaka condemns use of force by Israel against Palestinians
06:32 PM, 15 May 2018 TuesdayBangladesh today strongly condemned the use of force by Israeli authorities against the...
National Moon Sighting Committee meets Wednesday
05:53 PM, 15 May 2018 TuesdayNational Moon Sighting Committee meeting will be held on Wednesday at the conference room of Islamic Foundation, Baitul Mukarram Mosque around 7 pm to review reports of moon sighting of the holy Ramadan of 1439 Hijri...
Facebook suspends 200 apps
03:34 PM, 15 May 2018 TuesdayFacebook has suspended 200 apps from its platforms as part of an ongoing investigation into...
KCC polls: Voting suspended in 2 centres
03:12 PM, 15 May 2018 TuesdayThe voting was postponed at two polling centers in the elections of Khulna City Corporation (KCC) on allegation of casting fake votes on Tuesday. The voting was suspended at Rupsa High School center and Rupsa Primary School at ward no. 30 around 1pm, said Younus Ali, Returning Officer of the polls...
SC order over Khaleda’s bail Wednesday
03:12 PM, 15 May 2018 TuesdayThe Supreme Court has deferred until Wednesday to deliver its verdict on the petitions filed against the High Court order that granted bail to BNP chief Khaleda Zia in Zia Orphanage Trust graft case.A four-member bench of the Appellate Division headed by...
2 killed in Mymensingh road accident
02:37 PM, 15 May 2018 TuesdayTwo persons were killed and two others injured in a road accident in Muktagacha's Gabtoli bazar area of the district on Tuesday noon...
Mithun Chakraborty unwell, being treated in Delhi
02:31 PM, 15 May 2018 TuesdayIndian cinema superstar Mithun Chakraborty is reportedly unwell and is currently undergoing treatment in Delhi. Mithun, who is fondly called Dada, is reportedly having issues with his back...
Turkey withdraws ambassadors from Israel, US
01:28 PM, 15 May 2018 TuesdayTurkey has recalled its ambassadors to the US and Israel in an official protest of the Trump administration's decision to move the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem...
Sania Mirza, Shoaib Malik perform Umrah
01:05 PM, 15 May 2018 TuesdayIndian tennis ace and mother-to-be, Sania Mirza and Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik performed the Umrah this week with other members of their family as they are expecting their child by October...
PM for inclusion of disable persons in dev process
12:48 PM, 15 May 2018 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday urged the international community for inclusion of the persons with disabilities in the development and disaster risk management process...
4 killed in Habiganj road accident
12:05 PM, 15 May 2018 TuesdayAt least four people were killed and three others injured in a road accident at Madhabpur upazila in Habiganj on Tuesday...