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Garo women murder: 4 held including prime suspect
12:18 PM, 22 Mar 2018 ThursdayRapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested four including the prime suspect Sanjeed Chiran in the killing of two Garo women in capital’s Gulshan area...
Hardik Pandya to be booked for Ambedkar tweet
12:10 PM, 22 Mar 2018 ThursdayAn Indian special SC/ST court on Wednesday directed the police here to register an FIR against Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya for his alleged comment on Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar...
Celebration for graduation from LDC begins
10:55 AM, 22 Mar 2018 ThursdayCelebration begins today across the country for the present government's historic achievement of making Bangladesh eligible for graduating from the group of Least Development Countries (LDCs)...
Trump set to announce China sanctions after IP probe
10:50 AM, 22 Mar 2018 ThursdayThe Trump administration plans to announce sanctions against China on Thursday after determining that the country is encouraging the theft and transfer of intellectual property from US businesses...
17 killed, 33 injured in Thai bus crash
10:19 AM, 22 Mar 2018 ThursdayAt least 17 people were killed and dozens of others wounded when a bus travelling in northeastern Thailand veered off the road and smashed into a tree, authorities said Thursday. The accident occurred Wednesday evening in Thailand's Nakhon Ratchasima province with the double decker bus carrying around 50 people returning home from a holiday...
Zuckerberg ‘sorry’ for data scandal
09:16 AM, 22 Mar 2018 ThursdayFacebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has admitted that the social network "made mistakes" that led to millions of Facebook users having their data exploited by a political consultancy...
Bir Pratik Kakon Bibi passes away
08:46 AM, 22 Mar 2018 ThursdayHeroic indigenous freedom fighter Bir Pratik Noorjahan Kakon Bibi, who fought against the Pakistani forces during Bangladesh’s Liberation War of 1971, has passed away due to old age complications. She breathed her last at Sylhet Osmani Medical College Hospital (SOMC) on Wednesday night at 11.05pm...
Badruddoza, Patwari take oath
09:37 PM, 21 Mar 2018 WednesdayNewly elected members of parliament Badruddoza M Farhad Hossain and Shamim Haider Patwari...
PM stands by Swadhin Bangla football player Taslim Sheikh
08:57 PM, 21 Mar 2018 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has come forward in aid of Swadhin Bangla Football Team player...
Shameem made Bangladesh envoy to Nigeria
07:33 PM, 21 Mar 2018 WednesdayThe government has appointed Md Shameem Ahsan as the Ambassador of Bangladesh to the...
Quota for FFs, their children, grandchildren to stay: PM
06:54 PM, 21 Mar 2018 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said the quota system in government jobs for freedom fighters, their children and grandchildren will continue. The Prime Minister made the announcement at a time when a section of students and job-seekers are agitating seeking reform of the quota system in government jobs.
Midland Bank celebrates ‘Seba Soptaho’
05:41 PM, 21 Mar 2018 WednesdayBangladesh graduated from the group of Least Developed Countries (LDC) to developing nation after...
New UNFPA representative presents credentials to foreign minister
05:16 PM, 21 Mar 2018 WednesdayThe newly appointed United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) representative in Bangladesh, Asa Britta Torkelsson, has formally presented her credentials to Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali at his office in Dhaka....
Bangladesh to be among top 20 countries by 2041: Kamal
04:29 PM, 21 Mar 2018 WednesdayPlanning Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Wednesday said the country's graduation from the LDC to a developing one has made the entire nation proud, saying that Bangladesh will make its place among the top 20 countries by 2041....
Suicide bomber kills at least 26 near shrine in Kabul
03:42 PM, 21 Mar 2018 WednesdayA suicide bomber blew himself up near a Shi’ite shrine in Kabul on Wednesday, killing at least 26...
Travel photography exhibition ‘Wanderlust’ held
03:30 PM, 21 Mar 2018 WednesdayAn exhibition of travel photography by Sabrina Islam titled ‘Wanderlust’ was recently held at Drik Gallery in Dhanmondi...
BCL suspends 12 leaders, activists at SUST after clash
03:18 PM, 21 Mar 2018 WednesdayBangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), a student wing of Bangladesh Awami League, has suspended twelve leaders and activists of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) unit following a factional clash on Tuesday night...
Work efficiently to tap sea resources: PM asks navy
02:54 PM, 21 Mar 2018 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday urged the Bangladesh Navy personnel to discharge their duties with utmost sincerity being imbued....
Hawking to join Newton, Darwin in final resting place
02:33 PM, 21 Mar 2018 WednesdayBritish physicist Stephen Hawking is to take his place among some of the greatest scientists in...
Govt cuts “Shaheed Zia” from Shishu Park
01:52 PM, 21 Mar 2018 WednesdayThe government has cut the name of Shahid Zia from the Shishu Park which is situated in the capital’s Shahbagh. “Now it is only Shishu Park”, Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque....