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UK to offer Stephen Hawking fellowships
05:00 PM, 11 Jun 2018 MondayExceptional students in mathematics and physics can compete for research fellowships in...
Rape attempt in car: Rony on 3-day fresh remand
03:56 PM, 11 Jun 2018 MondayA Dhaka court on Monday placed Mahmudul Haque alias Rony on a three-day remand on charge of raping a girl inside his car in the capital’s Sher-e-Bamnglanagar area on last Saturday night...
JS congratulates women cricket team
03:37 PM, 11 Jun 2018 MondayThe Jatiya Sangsad Speaker today congratulated Bangladesh women cricket team for...
Messi hints at Argentina retirement following World Cup
03:07 PM, 11 Jun 2018 MondayLionel Messi is unsure if he will continue playing for Argentina beyond the World Cup. The 30-year-old briefly stepped away from the Albiceleste in 2016 and is considering bringing a permanent close to an international career that began in 2005...
4 gets death after 15 years of rape and murder
02:13 PM, 11 Jun 2018 MondayFour people were sentenced to death for killing 10-year-old girl Khadiza after rape in 2003 in Narayanganj. Narayanganj women and children repression prevention tribunal judge Jewel Rana passed the order in absence of the accused people on Monday at 12 pm. The death-row convicts are Sujon, Al Amin, Abul Kalam and Shahadat...
Neymar, Brazil arrive in Russia as clock ticks down to WC start
01:55 PM, 11 Jun 2018 MondayNeymar and his Brazil teammates landed on Russian soil in the early hours of Monday morning, fresh from beating Austria 3-0 in their final warm-up outing ahead of the World Cup...
Indian captain Chhetri equals Messi’s tally
01:44 PM, 11 Jun 2018 MondayIndia’s football captain Sunil Chhetri Sunday joined Argentine star Lionel Messi as the second highest international goal scorer among active players with his 64th strike for the country...
Earthquake jolts Sylhet
12:38 PM, 11 Jun 2018 MondayA moderate earthquake jolted different parts of Sylhet today...
Two killed in ‘gunfights’ in Dhaka, Sirajganj
12:03 PM, 11 Jun 2018 MondayTwo alleged criminals were killed in separate incidents of reported gunfights in Dhaka and Sirajganj districts with members of law enforcement agencies early Monday...
Singer Asif Akbar gets bail
12:00 PM, 11 Jun 2018 MondayA Dhaka court has granted bail to popular singer Asif Akbar in a case filed by another singer Shafiq Tuhin over copyright issues and threats. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Keshab Roy Chowdhury on Monday passed the order granting him bail upon a bond of Tk 10,000. Earlier, Asif’s lawyer submitted a bail petition before the court in the morning...
Trump meets Singapore PM ahead of N Korea talks
11:40 AM, 11 Jun 2018 MondayDonald Trump is at Singapore's government house talking with the country's leader Lee Hsien Loong. The two leaders were scheduled to meet one-on-one before an expanded working lunch with aides. Earlier, North Korean state media confirmed that Kim Jong Un will discuss denuclearisation with Donald Trump at their Singapore summit...
Rafael Nadal wins 11th time French Open Title
11:28 AM, 11 Jun 2018 MondayWorld number one Rafael Nadal won an 11th French Open title by beating Austrian Dominic Thiem in straight sets...
BCB to announce cash reward for Tigresses
10:25 AM, 11 Jun 2018 MondayThe Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is planning to announce the cash award for the Bangladesh women’s national cricket team for their historic victory in the Women’s T20 Asia Cup by beating India. The amount of money could not be ascertained. Tk 3 or 4 lakh may be given to each of them...
Sheikh Hasina’s release day from prison today
09:48 AM, 11 Jun 2018 MondayThe 10th anniversary of release of Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from prison is being observed on Monday...
PM reiterates call for Nur’s extradition from Canada
09:35 AM, 11 Jun 2018 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reiterated her request for deportation of Nur Chowdhury, one of Bangabandhu’s convicted killers, as she held a meeting here with her Canadian counterpart Justine Trudeau on Sunday...
Saudi Arabia ranks number one in food waste
09:08 AM, 11 Jun 2018 MondaySaudi Arabia ranks number one in the world in wasting food, according to a report by the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture...
Morocco, Egypt arrive in Russia for the World Cup
08:56 AM, 11 Jun 2018 MondayMorocco and Egypt have landed in Russia for the 2018 Fifa World Cup that starts on June 14. Morocco arrived in Voronezh - their World Cup base, in the early hours of Sunday after their 3-1 defeat of Estonia on Saturday...
Eid holidaymakers won’t face traffic jam: Quader
09:44 PM, 10 Jun 2018 SundayRoad Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today expressed his optimism that Eid holidaymakers would not face traffic congestion on highways...
Singapore spent S$20m to host Trump-Kim summit: PM Lee
09:26 PM, 10 Jun 2018 SundayThe Republic will spend about S$20 million on logistics and security to host the high-profile meeting between United States President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, but that is a price Singapore is "willing to pay" for a "very important operation", said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong...
Trump arrives in Singapore for summit with Kim
06:46 PM, 10 Jun 2018 SundayJust over two weeks ago, it looked as if the summit meeting between President Trump and Kim Jong-un of North Korea was not going to happen...