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IndiGo, Air Deccan planes avert mid-air mishap over Dhaka
07:11 PM, 11 May 2018 FridayA mid-air mishap was averted in the Dhaka airspace after an automatically generated warning alerted the pilots of IndiGo and Air Deccan planes, which came dangerously close to each other, allegedly breaching the mandatory separation limit, sources said...
6 killed in Mymensingh road crash
06:27 PM, 11 May 2018 FridayA total of six people were killed in a road accident on Mymensingh-Haluaghat road in Kakoni area under Tarakandha upazila of the district this noon...
Nor’westers kill 7 in Nilphamari
05:50 PM, 11 May 2018 FridaySeven persons were killed and huge properties, thatched houses, standing crops and trees damaged during nor'westers that overnight swept through Jaldhaka, Domar and Dimla upazilas of Nilphamari district, officials said...
Sehwag faces Preity’s ire after KXIP’s loss against RR
04:54 PM, 11 May 2018 FridayVirender Sehwag was confronted by Kings XI Punjab co-owner Preity Zinta over the team’s loss against Rajasthan Royals on Tuesday...
24 Bangladeshi youths arrested in Tripura
04:39 PM, 11 May 2018 FridayA total of twenty-four Bangladeshi youths were arrested on Thursday with fake Indian identity cards at the Agartala railway station in India...
Met office predicts rain
02:24 PM, 11 May 2018 FridayLight to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind and lightning...
King agrees to pardon Anwar immediately: Mahathir
01:16 PM, 11 May 2018 FridayMalaysia's king has agreed to pardon jailed opposition icon Anwar Ibrahim at once, newly...
Ireland aim for upset on Test debut
12:37 PM, 11 May 2018 FridayIreland will look to do what no side have done in 141 years by winning their inaugural men's...
AKM Maidul Islam, MP no more
11:29 AM, 11 May 2018 FridayAKM Maidul Islam, MP of Kurigram-3 constituency, died of old age complication in the capital on...
7 found dead in rural Western Australia: police
10:38 AM, 11 May 2018 FridaySeven people have been found dead in a rural town in Australia’s Margaret River wine-growing...
Bangabandhu-I launching process resumes tonight
09:19 AM, 11 May 2018 FridayThe launching process of Bangabandhu-I satellite will resume tonight after it was postponed early hours of Friday due to 'standard ground system auto abort'.
SpaceX postpones launch of Bangabandhu-1 satellite
08:09 AM, 11 May 2018 FridaySpaceX, a USA based satellite launching company, postponed its process to launch first ever Bangladesh’s commercial satellite Bangabandhu-1 to the orbit by a day due to a technical glitch.
Trump-Kim summit set for June 12 in Singapore
09:57 PM, 10 May 2018 ThursdayUS President Donald Trump on Thursday announced his historic summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will take place in Singapore on June 12...
Mahathir sworn in as Malaysian PM
08:47 PM, 10 May 2018 ThursdayDr Mahathir Mohamad was officially sworn in at Istana Negara as Malaysia’s prime minister on Friday following a hotly contested general election.The Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition celebrated a shock victory early Thursday morning...
Accord gets 6 more months to continue its activities
07:39 PM, 10 May 2018 ThursdayAccord, a western buyers' platform working on improving workplace safety in Bangladesh readymade garment sector, has been given conditional extension for six months to stay in Bangladesh...
Stocks close the week downward
07:15 PM, 10 May 2018 ThursdayStocks continued to witness a sluggish trend as all indices on Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) dropped for the seventh day on Thursday in a row due to poor participation of investors...
NEC approves Tk 1,80,870 crore ADP for FY19
05:46 PM, 10 May 2018 ThursdayThe National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday approved an overall Annual Development Programme (ADP) of Taka 1,80,869.17 crore for the next fiscal (2018-19), including the organisations' own fund, with more emphasis on speeding up the implementation of mega projects...
3268 cases filed for traffic rule violations
05:15 PM, 10 May 2018 ThursdayDhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in a daylong drive on Wednesday filed 3268 cases on charges of traffic rule violation...
Bangladesh 57th country to launch satellite
05:00 PM, 10 May 2018 ThursdayBangladesh will be the 57th country to launch geostationary communication satellite as the country’s first satellite ‘Bangabandhu-I’ is being sent into orbit in the early hour of Friday...
At least 47 dead after dam bursts in Kenya
04:13 PM, 10 May 2018 ThursdayAt least 47 people died when their homes were swept away after a dam burst in southern Kenya following heavy rains, police said Thursday...