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Two held with 6,900 Yaba tablets in Rajshahi
04:59 PM, 03 May 2018 ThursdayMembers of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two persons with 6,900 Yaba tablets in the city last midnight...
Schoolbags not cause of back pain in students: research
04:06 PM, 03 May 2018 ThursdayHeavy schoolbags do not cause back pain in children, despite common concerns about...
Sit-in at Shahbagh for 30% quota in govt jobs
03:19 PM, 03 May 2018 ThursdaySuccessors of the freedom fighters on Thursday staged a sit-in programme under the banner of ‘Sammilito Muktijoddha Projonmo’ at Shahbagh to press home their six-point demands to the government...
Trump repaid porn actor’s Tk 10 mn hush money
02:00 PM, 03 May 2018 ThursdayPresident Donald Trump personally repaid his lawyer the $130,000 that was used to buy an adult porn film actor’s silence about an alleged affair, his legal aide Rudy Giuliani has said...
100 killed as powerful storms ravage north India
01:42 PM, 03 May 2018 ThursdayPowerful dust storms tore across northern India killing at least 100 people and injuring more than 140 as they flattened houses in their path and warnings were made on Thursday of more chaos to come.
Upazila chairman gunned down in Rangamati
01:30 PM, 03 May 2018 ThursdayA upazila chairman was gunned down and his assistant injured by unidentified miscreants in Rangamati on Thursday morning. The deceased advocate Shaktiman Chakma was Naniachar upazila chairman and vice president of Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti (PCJSS)...
PM asks RAB to fight drugs
01:11 PM, 03 May 2018 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday directed the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) to continue its drive against drugs to save the country and children from its (drugs) clutches side by side with maintaining law and order to keep up development spree...
UN urges Trump not to quit Iran nuclear deal
12:53 PM, 03 May 2018 ThursdayUN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has urged Donald Trump not to walk away from an international deal designed to prevent Iran acquiring nuclear weapons...
Liverpool to face Real in Champions League final
12:22 PM, 03 May 2018 ThursdayLiverpool reached the Champions League final for the first time since 2007, advancing 7-6 on aggregate despite losing a dramatic second leg to Roma...
Manju postpones campaign morning, resumes noon
12:03 PM, 03 May 2018 ThursdayThe mayoral candidate of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) for Khulna City Corporation polls Nazrul Islam Manju has withdrawn the decision to postpone the election campaign four hours after his announcement...
Langer named Australia’s new head coach
11:56 AM, 03 May 2018 ThursdayJustin Langer has been named as Australia’s new head coach, replacing Darren Lehmann, who resigned in the wake of the ball-tampering scandal...
Deadly storm claims over 20 lives in India
11:01 AM, 03 May 2018 ThursdayMore than 20 people have been killed and over 60 injured in India's western state of Rajasthan when stormy winds, blowing at a speed of 90 miles per hour, hit several parts of the state, the online edition of the state's leading daily newspaper Rajasthan Patrika reported on Thursday...
Modi most followed leader on Facebook, far ahead of Trump
09:58 AM, 03 May 2018 ThursdayUS President Donald Trump may rule the roost on Twitter, but he lags far behind Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Facebook, according to a study published Wednesday...
9 killed in military plane crash in US state of Georgia
09:01 AM, 03 May 2018 ThursdayA 60-year-old U.S. military cargo plane on its final scheduled flight crashed onto a highway in the U.S. state of Georgia Wednesday, apparently killing all nine passengers and crew...
Facebook scandal: Cambridge Analytica is shutting down
08:27 AM, 03 May 2018 ThursdayCambridge Analytica, the political consulting firm at the centre of a storm around misuse of Facebook user data, is shutting down and has filed for bankruptcy. “The Company is immediately ceasing all operations” and has filed applications to begin insolvency proceedings in the UK...
People are to decide who will form next govt: PM
09:27 PM, 02 May 2018 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the people are to decide who would form the next...
Rajasthan Royals opt to bowl against Delhi Daredevils
08:55 PM, 02 May 2018 WednesdayRajasthan Royals have won the toss and elected to bowl first at Feroz Shah Kotla on...
Three-nation tour brightens Bangladesh’s image abroad: PM
07:49 PM, 02 May 2018 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today described her recent three-nation visits as very important, saying it brightened further Bangladesh's image in international arena. "My visits to Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom and Australia took place within short time and all of them are very important . . .
No anger worked in accepting demand for quota reform: PM
07:01 PM, 02 May 2018 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said she has accepted the demand for quota reform as the students demanded it and nothing was done out of anger.
Bangladesh retain 7th position in ICC ODI ranking
06:32 PM, 02 May 2018 WednesdayBangladesh have retained their seventh position in the ICC ODI ranking after the world cricket...