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Fire at Bangladesh Police Academy

03:56 PM, 18 Aug 2018 Saturday

A fire broke out at Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) at Sardah under Charghat upazila in the district early on Saturday morning without causing any casualties...

Former UN chief Kofi Annan dies

03:46 PM, 18 Aug 2018 Saturday

Former United Nations Secrety General Kofi Annan has died, the UN's International Organization of Migration announced. Annan, who served as the seventh UN chief for almost 10 years, died on Saturday.

Qatar accuses Saudis of barring Hajj pilgrims, Riyadh says untrue

03:42 PM, 18 Aug 2018 Saturday

Qatar has accused Saudi Arabia of barring its citizens from this year’s Hajj, something Riyadh denies, saying a diplomatic dispute is not stopping Qataris from making the pilgrimage to Makkah...

Rab takes two weeks special security plans for Eid

03:33 PM, 18 Aug 2018 Saturday

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has taken stringent security measures across the country...

ASI detained with 30,000 Yaba pills

03:32 PM, 18 Aug 2018 Saturday

Members of Rapid Action Battalion has detained an assistant sub-inspector of Police along with 30,000 Yaba pills from Mirsharai upazila of Chattogram on Saturday morning...

Priyanka, Nick are officially engaged

02:53 PM, 18 Aug 2018 Saturday

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas are officially engaged, following a traditional roka or pre-engagement ceremony on Saturday in Mumbai...

79 criminals held in Dhaka

01:13 PM, 18 Aug 2018 Saturday

Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in separate drives held 79 members of multiple criminal gangs from different parts of the capital...

Imran Khan sworn in as Pakistan’s PM

12:56 PM, 18 Aug 2018 Saturday

The recently elected Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan has taken the oath of his office as the 22nd Chief Executive of the country, on Saturday...

324 killed so far in Kerala floods

12:46 PM, 18 Aug 2018 Saturday

The death toll in Kerala in the current spell of heavy rains climbed to 180, and to 324 overall this monsoon season, chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Friday, as the ‘grave’ situation triggered by the state’s worst floods in a century left thousands homeless, destroyed crops, and disrupted air, rail and road traffic for a week...

Bomb that killed 40 children in Yemen was supplied by US

11:50 AM, 18 Aug 2018 Saturday

The bomb used by the Saudi-led coalition in a devastating attack on a school bus in Yemen was sold as part of a US State Department-sanctioned arms deal with Saudi Arabia...

6 killed in Khagrachari factional clash

10:02 AM, 18 Aug 2018 Saturday

At least six people were killed in a clash between two groups at Swanirbhar area in the sadar upazila of Ghagrachari on Saturday morning. The vehicle movement was suspended on Khagrachari-Panchhari road after the clash...

Over 800 foreign journalists in Saudi Arabia to cover Hajj

09:36 AM, 18 Aug 2018 Saturday

More than 800 foreign media workers will cover the Hajj rituals, Dr. Awwad bin Saleh Al-Awwad, Saudi minister of media, has announced...

US imposes sanctions on Myanmar military

08:54 AM, 18 Aug 2018 Saturday

The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on four Myanmar military and police commanders and two army units, accusing them of “ethnic cleansing” against Rohingya Muslims and widespread human rights abuses across the Southeast Asian nation...

Google Doodle celebrates the start of 18th Asian Games

08:25 AM, 18 Aug 2018 Saturday

The 18th edition of the Asian Games or Asiad will be held in the Indonesian cities of Palembang and Jakarta. The Google Doodle celebrates the start of the Asiad on August 18...

Mahmood pays tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee

09:41 PM, 17 Aug 2018 Friday

Foreign Minister A.H. Mahmood Ali attended the funeral of the former Prime Minister of India Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Friday afternoon in New Delhi...

PMO issues a set of directives to ensure road safety

08:59 PM, 17 Aug 2018 Friday

The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has issued a set of directives asking the authorities concerned to take up different measures including keeping doors of the running buses always closed and stopping getting in and down of passengers without stoppage to ensure road safety in the capital...

Ex-Pak opener Jamshed banned for 10 years

07:27 PM, 17 Aug 2018 Friday

Pakistan cricket banned former Test opener Nasir Jamshed for ten years Friday on multiple charges of spot fixing, wrapping up a 16-month investigation into a wide-ranging scandal that rocked the Pakistan Super League...

Imran Khan elected 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan

07:21 PM, 17 Aug 2018 Friday

PTI Chief Imran Khan has been elected the 22nd prime minister of Pakistan...

BNP plotting to create 1/11-like dangerous situation: Quader

06:23 PM, 17 Aug 2018 Friday

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Friday said BNP has started hatching conspiracies to create a dangerous situation like 1/11 in the country...

RAB arrests woman for spreading rumors on Facebook

06:20 PM, 17 Aug 2018 Friday

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) last night arrested a woman from West Dhanmandi area of capital for spreading rumors on social networking site Facebook regarding the recent students’ movement...