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Oishee crowned Miss World Bangladesh
09:07 AM, 01 Oct 2018 MondayJannatul Ferdous Oishee, who has been crowned the Miss World Bangladesh, will represent Bangladesh in the 68th Miss World beauty pageant in China this year...
Macedonia referendum: Name change vote fails to reach threshold
08:43 AM, 01 Oct 2018 MondayMacedonia's vote on changing its name to North Macedonia looks to have fallen far short of the turnout required...
Bangladesh U-18 girls thrash Pakistan 17-0
09:33 PM, 30 Sep 2018 SundayBangladesh girls reach the semifinal of the maiden SAFF U-18 Women’s Championship from Group B thumping Pakistan by 17-0 goals at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan on Sunday evening...
Seminar with Bangladeshi students held in Seoul
09:18 PM, 30 Sep 2018 SundayAs a prelude to holding ‘Development Fair’, the Embassy of Bangladesh in Seoul organised a seminar on Sunday titled ‘Possible role of Bangladeshi students studying in South Korea in the development of Bangladesh’...
BNP announces 7-point demand, 12-point vision at rally
08:09 PM, 30 Sep 2018 SundayPlacing a seven-point demand and a 12-point vision to hold a free and fair election under a neutral government, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Sunday announced two-day long nationwide programme...
Dr Susane Giti made country’s 1st woman major general
07:21 PM, 30 Sep 2018 SundayBangladesh Army promoted Dr Susane Giti to country’s first woman major general as she was adorned with the new rank badge at Army Headquarters here on Sunday...
Bangladesh must overcome ‘mental block’ in finals: captain
07:00 PM, 30 Sep 2018 SundayBangladesh skipper Mashrafe Mortaza says his team must overcome a “mental block” in order to secure victory in crucial games after the Tigers lost their third international final this year...
MNP service for cell phone users kicks off Monday
06:39 PM, 30 Sep 2018 SundayThe much-awaited mobile number portability (MNP) service for the country’s cell phone customers will start in early hours of Monday...
28 per cent banks not ready to tackle big cyber attacks
06:00 PM, 30 Sep 2018 SundayThe country’s 38 percent banks are ready to tackle any kind of cyber attack while 34 percent do not have full-pledged preparations and 28 percent do not have preparations at all to resist big cyber attacks, according to a study of the Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management...
Shakib out for 3 months as finger injury worsens
05:52 PM, 30 Sep 2018 SundayShakib Al Hasan has undergone an emergency operation on the injured little finger on his left hand, after it had become infected during the Asia Cup...
Regal Emporium opens outlet in Sherpur and Netrokona
05:30 PM, 30 Sep 2018 SundayRegal Emporium has opened its new outlets in Sherpur and Netrokona city. R N Paul, Managing Director of RFL Group, inaugurated the outlets at Roghunath Bazar of Sherpur and Muktar para area of Netrokona on Tuesday...
BNP’s demand for non-political, neutral govt totally illogical: Quader
04:31 PM, 30 Sep 2018 SundayAwami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Sunday said the demand of BNP and its allies to form a non-political and neutral government centering the forthcoming national polls is totally illogical...
Indonesia earthquake, tsunami death toll rises to 832
02:24 PM, 30 Sep 2018 SundayThe death toll in Indonesia's earthquake and tsunami has climbed to 832, the country's disaster agency said early Sunday...
BNP’s rally begins in Suhrawardy Udyan
01:37 PM, 30 Sep 2018 SundayThe rally of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) began in Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital on Sunday. Several hundred leaders and activists of the party took part in the rally. The leaders will give speech in the rally at 2pm...
Ex-CJ Sinha seeks political asylum in US
12:50 PM, 30 Sep 2018 SundayFormer Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha has sought political asylum in the United States. He revealed this information at a program to launch his book “A Broken Dream: Rule of Law, Human Rights and Democracy,” in Washington on Saturday. He said: “I have no status in this country...
40th BCS online application begins
12:24 PM, 30 Sep 2018 SundayThe online application for the 40th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) preliminary examinations started on Sunday and it would continue till November 15...
‘We fell in love’: Trump swoons over letters from Kim
11:35 AM, 30 Sep 2018 SundayUS President Donald Trump took his enthusiasm for his detente with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to new heights on Saturday, declaring at a rally with supporters that “we fell in love” after exchanging letters...
3 bullet-hit bodies recovered in Bandarban
10:04 AM, 30 Sep 2018 SundayPolice recovered bullet-hit bodies of three people at Baishali area in Naikhongchhari upazila of Bandarban on Sunday morning. Identities of the deceased could not be known immediately. Police claimed that they were the robbers...
Indonesia tsunami: Aftershocks rock Palu day after disaster
09:48 AM, 30 Sep 2018 SundayStrong aftershocks have continued to hit the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, where a major quake and tsunami killed at least 408 people and injured 500...
PM reaches London on way home from NY
09:27 AM, 30 Sep 2018 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached here this morning on her way to Dhaka from New York after wrapping up her weeklong visit to the United States to attend the 73rd United Nations (UN) General Assembly session...