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Mexico stun holders Germany 1-0
08:30 AM, 18 Jun 2018 MondayDefending champions Germany crashed to defeat in their first game at the World Cup on Sunday as an enterprising Mexico refused to be intimidated and came away 1-0 winners in a thrill-packed Group F opener...
Captain Kolarov fires Serbia to victory
08:18 PM, 17 Jun 2018 SundayAleksandar Kolarov produced a moment of captain's inspiration, curling home a superb free kick as Serbia got their World Cup Group E campaign up and running with a 1-0 victory over Costa Rica on Sunday...
Gazipur poll campaign begins today
07:23 PM, 17 Jun 2018 SundayThe Awami League and BNP-backed mayoral aspirants will begin their official campaign from today for the upcoming Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) polls scheduled to be held on June 26...
Vitamin D may reduce breast cancer risk
07:01 PM, 17 Jun 2018 SundayHigher levels of Vitamin D among women may reduce their risk of developing breast cancer post menopause, claimed a new study...
Jolie as UNHCR envoy visits war-ravaged Mosul
06:36 PM, 17 Jun 2018 SundayUNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie visits the Old City in West Mosul, Iraq on 16 June. Photo: ReutersUN refugee agency special envoy Angelina Jolie visited Mosul in northern Iraq on Saturday and urged the international community not to forget residents trying to rebuild their city...
3 motorcyclists killed in Tangail road accident
05:25 PM, 17 Jun 2018 SundayThree motorcycle riders were killed as a passenger-bus ran over their motorcycle in Kalihati area on Dhaka-Tangail-Bangabandhu bridge highway on Saturday afternoon...
Caracas club stampede leaves 17 dead
03:03 PM, 17 Jun 2018 SundaySeventeen people, including eight minors, were killed at a crowded Caracas club early Saturday when a tear gas canister was detonated during a fight at a party, setting off a stampede, Venezuelan officials said...
Taxi ploughs into Moscow crowd including soccer fans, hurting 7
02:48 PM, 17 Jun 2018 SundayA taxi driver who ploughed into a Moscow pavement on the third day of the World Cup, injuring at least seven people, said in a video released by authorities Sunday he had been working for 20 hours solid before the incident...
UN envoy in Yemen for Hodeida crisis talks
01:19 PM, 17 Jun 2018 SundayThe UN envoy for Yemen held emergency talks in rebel-controlled capital Sanaa on Saturday...
Body of female ‘drug trafficker’ recovered in Mymensingh
12:55 PM, 17 Jun 2018 SundayPolice have recovered a body of a female ‘drug trafficker’ from Gondropa area of Mymensingh Sadar upazila. Members of the law enforcers claimed she has been killed by her rival group. The deceased was identified as Rehana Akhter...
Poulsen powers Denmark to crucial 1-0 win over Peru
11:52 AM, 17 Jun 2018 SundayYussuf Poulsen ruined Peru's first appearance at a World Cup finals for 36 years on Saturday...
Deadly shoot-out, fire break Nicaragua truce; talks proceed
10:55 AM, 17 Jun 2018 SundayEight people died on Saturday in a shoot-out and fire that shattered a truce struck hours earlier between President Daniel Ortega and protesters, and civic leaders condemned the violence while vowing to continue talks with the government.
Croatia beat Nigeria 2-0
08:55 AM, 17 Jun 2018 SundayCroatia beat Nigeria 2-0 on Saturday with an own goal from Oghenekaro Etebo and a penalty...
Messi misses penalty as Argentina held by Iceland
09:06 PM, 16 Jun 2018 SaturdayLionel Messi’s missed penalty proved crucial as Argentina were held to a 1-1 draw with Iceland in their World Cup Group D opening game in Moscow. Argentina looked to be in cruise control early in the game and were rewarded in the 19th minute as Sergio...
4 children killed in Gazipur boat capsize
08:49 PM, 16 Jun 2018 SaturdayFour children were killed as a boat capsized in a beel (water body) of Bymile in the city on Saturday afternoon while they were having a boat ride on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr...
VAR system used for first time in World Cup history
06:23 PM, 16 Jun 2018 SaturdayThe Video Assistant Referee system was used for the first time in World Cup history on Saturday, when France were awarded a penalty against Australia in Kazan...
France beat Australia 2-1 in World Cup
06:16 PM, 16 Jun 2018 SaturdayFrance beat Australia 2-1 in their opening World Cup match on Saturday after the Video Assistant Referee system was used for the first time in the competition’s history...
Trump threatened to send 25m Mexicans to Japan
05:54 PM, 16 Jun 2018 SaturdayDonald Trump threatened Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe he would ship 25 million Mexicans to his country, one of a series of bizarre missives that jarred fellow leaders at last week’s acrimonious G7 meet, according to a report on Friday...
PM greets FFs with gifts on Eid-ul-Fitr
05:24 PM, 16 Jun 2018 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday greeted all Freedom Fighters (FFs) of the country on the occasion of the Eid-ul-Fitr, one of the biggest religious festivals of the Muslims...
Country’s democracy now well-protected: PM
05:11 PM, 16 Jun 2018 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said Bangladesh’s democracy is now well-protected and it has earned the capability to face any disaster. “Our economy has stood on a solid ground and democracy is well-protected...