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Nation celebrating Pahela Baishakh
08:13 PM, 13 Apr 2018 FridayThe country is celebrating Pahela Baishakh, the first day of Bengali New Year 1425, on Saturday upholding the rich cultural values and rituals of the Bangalis to find out their root and march forward to build a prosperous Bangladesh...
Actions against social media rumors instigating violence: home minister
08:05 PM, 13 Apr 2018 FridayHome Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal has said tough actions would be taken against the perpetrators who misused social media, including Facebook, to spread rumors to instigate violence in the name of movement for quota reforms in government jobs.
Quader greets people on Pohela Boishakh
07:53 PM, 13 Apr 2018 FridayAwami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Friday greeted the people of all classes, including leaders and workers of the party and associate and like-minded bodies, on the occasion of Pohela Boiskakh, the first day of Bangla New Year....
PM asks banks to bring down interest to single digit
07:52 PM, 13 Apr 2018 FridayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday asked the bank authorities to bring down interest rate to a single digit to expedite the country's investment....
PM flies to KSA, UK today
05:53 PM, 13 Apr 2018 FridayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina leaves here on Sunday on an eight-day official visit to Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom...
Seminar in Mumbai says Bangladesh becoming role model of dev
05:49 PM, 13 Apr 2018 FridayBangladesh is moving forward under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and the country is going to be a role model for development, observed speakers at a seminar in Mumbai, India, on Thursday....
Carrying bags banned during Baishakh celebration
03:51 PM, 13 Apr 2018 FridayThe Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) day issued a number of security advisories, including banning carrying of bags, for the city dwellers for smooth and peaceful celebration of the Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bangla New Year, on April 14....
Forex reserves stand at $32.97bn
03:46 PM, 13 Apr 2018 FridayBangladesh's foreign exchange reserves stood at US$32.97 billion on April 12, according to the Bangladesh Bank (BB) latest data....
Met office predicts rain with thundershowers
02:50 PM, 13 Apr 2018 FridayRain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at a...
Pakistan bars former PM Sharif from holding office for life
02:25 PM, 13 Apr 2018 FridayPakistan’s Supreme Court disqualified deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif from holding office for life on Friday, television news channels reported. Sharif, 67, resigned in July after the Supreme Court disqualified him from holding office over an undeclared source of income, but the veteran leader maintains his grip on the ruling Pakistan...
Cricket Australia secures $918 million for broadcast rights
01:48 PM, 13 Apr 2018 FridayPay-TV company Foxtel and the free-to-air Seven Network on Friday won a bidding war for...
Esha back in BCL
12:19 PM, 13 Apr 2018 FridayThe Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), the student wing of ruling Awami League, reinstated Ishrat Jahan Esha in her position on Friday. In this regard, BCL issued a press release signed by its President Saifur Rahman Shohag and Zakir Hossain.
Trump says ‘Shubha Nababarsha’
10:59 AM, 13 Apr 2018 FridayUS president Donald Trump has sent his best wishes to all Bengali-speaking people celebrating...
Trump weighs Syria options
09:42 AM, 13 Apr 2018 FridayWorries about a confrontation between Russia, Syria’s big ally, and the West have been running high since Trump said on Wednesday that missiles “will be coming” in response to the attack in the Syrian town of Douma on April 7...
Joy inaugurates "333" services
08:38 AM, 13 Apr 2018 FridayPrime Minister's Information and Communication Technology Affairs Adviser Sajeeb Ahmed...
HC orders for realizing revenue from Google, facebook, You Tube
09:27 PM, 12 Apr 2018 ThursdayThe High Court today issued an order asking the concern authorities of government to realize value added tax (VAT) or tax from Google, facebook and You Tube, electronic commerce and cloud computing company Amazon.
SRH opt to bowl against MI
08:45 PM, 12 Apr 2018 ThursdaySunrisers Hyderabad win toss and opt to bowl against Mumbai Indians at the Rajiv Gandhi...
HC bans ‘two-finger’ test of rape victims
07:53 PM, 12 Apr 2018 ThursdayThe High Court (HC) today banned the use of 'two-finger' test during physical examinations of rape victims. A HC division bench comprising Justice Gobinda Chandra Tagore and Justice A. K. M. Shahidul Huq passed the order following a writ petition filed by sihuman righx ts organisations...
JS passes Rangpur Metropolitan Police Bill, 2018
07:08 PM, 12 Apr 2018 ThursdayThe Jatiya Sangsad today passed the "Rangpur Metropolitan Police Bill, 2018 for constituting a...
DMP issues traffic advisory for Pahela Baishakh
06:22 PM, 12 Apr 2018 ThursdayThe Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) today issued a traffic advisory ahead of the Pahela...