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Pakistan’s Imran Khan leads polls as rivals cry foul
08:24 AM, 26 Jul 2018 ThursdayCricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party led polls in the country's general election, as rival parties claimed widespread irregularities and alleged coercion of their candidates by the military...
Bullet trains to ply on different routes: Mujibul
09:38 PM, 25 Jul 2018 WednesdayRailways Minister Md Mujibul Haque today said high speed bullet trains will run on different...
Vote count begins after polling closes in Pakistan
08:45 PM, 25 Jul 2018 WednesdayPolling officially ended across Pakistan at 6 p.m. local time on Wednesday after millions took part in the country's general elections held under tight security. The vote count has begun, a process that may last until the next day. Results of the election that allowed people...
McKenzie joins with Tigers in Guyana
08:07 PM, 25 Jul 2018 WednesdayTigers’ new batting consultant Neil McKenzie joined with the team at Guyana as the...
FM requests US to repatriate Bangabandhu killer Rashed
07:40 PM, 25 Jul 2018 WednesdayForeign Minister AH Mahmood Ali has requested the US administration to repatriate Rashed...
Primary, Ebtedayee terminal exams to begin on Nov 18
06:17 PM, 25 Jul 2018 WednesdayPrimary School Certificate (PSC) and Ebtedayee Examinations-2018 will begin across the...
Bangladesh to face Sri Lanka in Asia Cup opener
05:37 PM, 25 Jul 2018 WednesdayThe schedule for Asia Cup-2018 has been released with Bangladesh set to play against Sri Lanka...
BB raises farm loan disbursement target by 6.86pc
05:34 PM, 25 Jul 2018 WednesdayBangladesh Bank (BB) has raised the agriculture and rural loan disbursement target by 6.86 percent to Taka 21,800 crore for the current 2018-19 financial year (FY19)...
Bangladesh to introduce 5G, if AL voted to power again: Joy
04:52 PM, 25 Jul 2018 WednesdayInformation and Communication Technology Affairs Adviser to the Prime Minister, Sajeeb...
Nobody needs to die of AIDS anymore: Elton John
04:47 PM, 25 Jul 2018 WednesdayAmong scourges like malaria, diabetes and cancer, AIDS is the only major epidemic that could be ended “in our lifetime,” if only old-fashioned attitudes and society could be changed, Elton John said Tuesday...
Build educated manpower to keep up Bangladesh’s success: PM
04:13 PM, 25 Jul 2018 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday put emphasis on building educated manpower to keep up the success of Bangladesh’s graduation to a developing country as well as establish a hunger- and poverty-free Bangladesh...
5,000 acres forest destroyed in Cox’s Bazar: Minister
04:08 PM, 25 Jul 2018 WednesdayEnvironment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Anisul Islam Mahmud on Wednesday said around 5,000 acres of forest were destroyed in Cox’s Bazar due to rehabilitation of forcibly displaced Rohinghya people...
Bangladesh Bank AD found dead in Thai swimming pool
02:12 PM, 25 Jul 2018 WednesdayAn assistant director of Bangladesh bank, central bank of Bangladesh, was found dead at a swimming pool in Thailand on Wednesday noon...
37 held in Dinajpur
01:51 PM, 25 Jul 2018 WednesdayLaw enforcers, in special drives arrested37 persons including 13 drug traders and three activists of Jamaat-E-Islami from different areas of the district in last 12-hour ending at 8am Wednesday morning...
Govt to build 9 multi-storey residential buildings for police
01:09 PM, 25 Jul 2018 WednesdayGovernment likely to undertake a construction project for nine residential buildings for the police in Dhaka metropolitan area at a cost of Tk 7.92 billion...
Tribunal sends former Jamaat lawmaker to jail
01:04 PM, 25 Jul 2018 WednesdayThe International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 today send former Jamaat lawmaker and party’s executive committee leader Hamidur Rahman Azad to jail as he surrendered before the court after being convicted for contempt of court in 2013...
Pakistan election: 31 killed in suicide blast in Quetta
12:38 PM, 25 Jul 2018 WednesdayAt least 31 people have been killed and more than 20 injured in a suicide blast outside a polling station in Quetta's Eastern Bypass area of Pakistan on Wednesday, officials said. Police officials and civilians both are among the dead. Eight of the wounded are in critical condition...
Rain likely to continue for 5 days more
12:20 PM, 25 Jul 2018 WednesdayThe ongoing light to moderate rain may continue across the country for five more days, the Met Office says...
19 sued for Barapukuria coalmine corruption
11:38 AM, 25 Jul 2018 WednesdayA total of 19 people have been sued over corruption at Barapukuria coalmine in Dinajpur that led to a crisis of coal at the Barapukuria Power Plant, prompting it to shut down indefinitely. Coal mine Administration Manager Anisur Rahman filed the case with the Parbatipur Model Police Station at 12am on Wednesday...
Laos dam collapse: 20 killed as floods hit villages
10:32 AM, 25 Jul 2018 WednesdayAt least 20 people have been killed and more than 100 are missing in flooding following the collapse of an under-construction dam in south-east Laos...