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DU admission test starts Friday
05:34 PM, 13 Sep 2018 ThursdayThe undergraduate admission test in 2018-19 academic sessions at Dhaka University (DU) will...
Marc Jacobs brings back ‘polished’ to NY Fashion Week
03:37 PM, 13 Sep 2018 ThursdayMarc Jacobs, the darling of American high fashion, kept fashionistas kicking their heels...
PRAN-RFL Chairman Ahsan Khan gets CIP card
02:52 PM, 13 Sep 2018 ThursdayThe Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of PRAN-RFL Group Ahsan Khan Chowdhury got Commercially Important Person (CIP) card...
PM for improving education quality of pvt medical colleges
02:14 PM, 13 Sep 2018 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today underscored the need for improving the quality of education and healthcare services of the private medical colleges, saying that the medical universities could monitor these activities...
Bangabandhu killer Rashid’s son-in-law arrested
01:08 PM, 13 Sep 2018 ThursdayMembers of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) arrested the son-in-law of Bangabandhu killer Sultan Shahriar Rashid in a case filed under the ICT act for posting derogatory comments against Bangabandhu on Facebook...
PM lays foundation stone of Super Specialized Hospital
12:11 PM, 13 Sep 2018 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday laid foundation stone of Super Specialized Hospital for critical patients at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) in Dhaka. The 13-storey hospital will be the first place in Bangladesh where ‘centre-based’ medical services will be provided...
China plans bullet train to Kolkata via Bangladesh, Myanmar
11:28 AM, 13 Sep 2018 ThursdayChinese Consul General in Kolkata Ma Zhanwu said Wednesday his country was mooting a bullet train service between Kunming and Kolkata, traversing through Myanmar and Bangladesh. With joint efforts of India and China, a high-speed rail link could be established between the two cities, Mr Zhanwu said at a conference here...
Gunman kills 5, self in Southern California
10:23 AM, 13 Sep 2018 ThursdayAuthorities say a gunman in California has killed five people, including his wife, before turning the gun on himself as a sheriff’s deputy closed in. Kern County Sheriff Donny Youngblood says the shootings began shortly before 5:30 p.m. Wednesday and occurred at a business and a home in Bakersfield, about 90 miles north of Los Angeles...
Rohingya crisis ‘could have been handled better’: Suu Kyi
09:55 AM, 13 Sep 2018 ThursdayMyanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday said in hindsight her government could have handled the situation in Rakhine state better. Some 700,000 Rohingya Muslims fled Rakhine after government troops led a brutal crackdown in Myanmar’s Rakhine state in response to attacks by the Arakan Rohingya...
Apple unveils iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max and iPhone XR
09:18 AM, 13 Sep 2018 ThursdayApple on Wednesday unveiled a trio of new iPhone models, ranging from two high-end designs to a more affordable entry-level device...
9 killed as driver rams into crowd in China
08:42 AM, 13 Sep 2018 ThursdayA driver ploughed into a crowded public square in China, killing nine and injuring 46, local officials said Wednesday. The incident occurred at 7.35pm (1135 GMT), according to a statement on the official social media account of Hengdong city in central Hunan province...
More 14 colleges nationalized
09:36 PM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayThe government has nationalized more 14 colleges as part of expansion of education across the...
PM opens InterContinental Dhaka Thursday
09:02 PM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina will open tomorrow the government owned 5-star ranked hotel...
Traffic problem of Dhaka to be resolved gradually: PM
08:06 PM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayTerming the traffic congestion as a common problem in all big cities, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her government is making constant stride to resolve the problem. “All major cities across the world had the problem of traffic congestion and they could not come out of the problem overnight.
Govt to set up social media romour detection cell: Tarana
07:35 PM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayState Minister for Information Tarana Halim today said the government has taken an initiative...
Malaysia’s Deputy Speaker visits Radio Amber
06:15 PM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayDeputy Speaker of House Representatives, Malaysia, Dato’ Haji Mohd Rashid Bin Hason has...
56 entrepreneurs to get CIP cards Thursday
05:59 PM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayThe government will award 56 entrepreneurs with commercially important person (CIP)...
Khaleda Zia denies appearing before makeshift court
04:58 PM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia has denied appearing before a makeshift court which was set up at the old Dhaka central jail on Nazimuddin Road.
Apple to broaden iPhone lineup with more screen
03:33 PM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayApple on Wednesday was expected to unveil new iPhones, playing up eye-grabbing edge-to-
3 killed in Chakaria road accident
03:10 PM, 12 Sep 2018 WednesdayAt least three people were killed again in another road accident on Cox’s Bazaar-Chattogram highway in Chakaria of Cox’s Bazaar on Wednesday...