All News
2 construction workers killed in Rajshahi
02:22 PM, 15 Apr 2018 SundayTwo construction workers were killed as a crane collapses on them at an under-construction building at Shah Makhdum area in Rajshahi on Sunday...
5 killed as train derails in Tongi
01:50 PM, 15 Apr 2018 SundayFive people were killed and more than fifty others injured when a Dhaka-bound commuter train coming from Jamalpur derailed at Natun Bazar area of Tongi in Gazipur on Sunday. The death toll might be increased. The injured people were sent to Tongi Hospital and Dhaka Medical College Hospital...
BPO summit begins
12:24 PM, 15 Apr 2018 SundayA two-day long event on business process outsourcing (BPO) began on Sunday for the third time at Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka. Prime Minister's ICT Affairs Adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy inaugurated the event at 11.30am. The Information Communication Technology Division in association with Bangladesh Association of Call Centre and Outsourcing (BACCO) organised the event...
54-year-old grenade found in Sylhet pond
12:04 PM, 15 Apr 2018 SundayPolice recovered an abandoned grenade, which was manufactured 54 years ago, from a government pond in Kajolshah area in Sylhet on Saturday afternoon. The manufacturing year 1964 was embedded in the grenade’s body...
UNSC rejects Russian resolution on Syria
11:18 AM, 15 Apr 2018 SundayThe UN Security Council on Saturday rejected Russian resolution condemning joint airstrikes by the U.S., France and the U.K. on Syria...
Myanmar repatriates first Rohingya family
08:48 AM, 15 Apr 2018 SundayMyanmar on Saturday repatriated the first Rohingya family from nearly 700,000 refugees who have fled to Bangladesh, after months of fraught talks with Dhaka and amid the United Nations’ warnings that the country is not ready for their return, reports Reuters...
Jatiya Party will participate in next general elections: Ershad
07:59 PM, 14 Apr 2018 SaturdayJatiya Party Chairman Alhaj Hussein Muhammad Ershad has said his party will take part in the...
Boat with 70 Rohingyas leaves Myanmar for Malaysia
07:20 PM, 14 Apr 2018 SaturdayA boat carrying 70 Rohingya Muslims set out for Malaysia from Myanmar this week, two sources and a rights group said, the latest to embark on a dangerous sea journey, reports Reuters...
Trump says Syria strikes ‘could not have had a better result’
06:59 PM, 14 Apr 2018 SaturdayPresident Donald Trump on Saturday praised the pre-dawn strikes against Syria's regime carried...
Pahela Baishakh vibrant festival of Bangali culture: speaker
06:14 PM, 14 Apr 2018 SaturdayJatiya Sangsad (JS) Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury today said that Pahela Baishakh...
Pahela Baishakh celebrated at JU
05:23 PM, 14 Apr 2018 SaturdayPahela Baishakh, the first day of Bangla calendar of 1425, was celebrated on the Jahangirnagar...
Syrian air defenses intercept 70% of US cruise missiles
04:29 PM, 14 Apr 2018 SaturdaySyria has intercepted 71 out of 103 cruise missiles fired by the United States and its allies...
No evil force should come to power: PM
03:57 PM, 14 Apr 2018 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina urged the countrymen to stay alert so that no evil force against the country's heritage, language and culture as well as the very existence, can come to power. "We have to always remember the words of Bangabandhu.....we are Bangali, Bangladesh is...
Myanmar military put on UN blacklist for sexual violence
03:50 PM, 14 Apr 2018 SaturdayA new U.N. report puts Myanmar's armed forces on a U.N. blacklist of government and rebel groups "credibly suspected" of carrying out rapes and other acts of sexual violence in conflict for the first time.
4 bullet-hit in clash with locals in Ctg
02:45 PM, 14 Apr 2018 SaturdayFour young men on Saturday received bullet injuries in a clash with local people at Bayezid Bostami area in Chattogram. The injured men were admitted to Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH). They are Roni, Robi, Mostofa and Shahidur...
PM greets FFs with gifts on Pahela Baishakh
02:27 PM, 14 Apr 2018 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today greeted all Freedom Fighters (FFs) of the country on the occasion of 'Pahela Baishakh', the first day of Bengali New Year-1425...
US, Britain, France fire over 100 missiles at Syria
01:49 PM, 14 Apr 2018 SaturdayThe US and its allies fired more than 100 cruise missiles at Syria, a significant number of which were intercepted by Syrian air defences, the Russian defence ministry said Saturday, reports AFP...
Google Doodle celebrates Pahela Baishakh
01:33 PM, 14 Apr 2018 SaturdaySearch engine giant Google is celebrating Pahela Baishakh, the first day of Bengali New Year 1425, with a special doodle featuring the colourful Mongol Shovajatra, the procession of good wishes...
US, Britain, France launch air strikes in Syria
12:08 PM, 14 Apr 2018 SaturdayU.S., British and French forces pounded Syria with air strikes early on Saturday in response to a poison gas attack that killed dozens of people last week, in the biggest intervention by Western powers against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad...
Dhaka cleaning campaign sets Guinness World Record
08:34 PM, 13 Apr 2018 FridayDhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) set Guinness Book of World Record by organising minute-long symbolic cleaning programme titled “Detol Clean Dhaka” in the city on Friday...