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Japanese climber dies on eighth attempt on Everest
04:24 PM, 21 May 2018 MondayA Japanese climber, who lost nine fingertips to frostbite in a previous expedition, died on...
4 labors killed in mudslide in Bandarban
02:26 PM, 21 May 2018 MondayFour labors were killed in a mudslide while digging in a hill in Bandarban on Monday. The incident took place at Monjoy Para of Ghumdhum Union in Naikhongchhari Upazila around 12:30pm. The rescue operation is underway. The deceased are Sona Meher, Md. Abu, Nurul Hakim and Jasim Uddin...
Priyanka Chopra visits Rohingya camps in Bangladesh
01:48 PM, 21 May 2018 MondayBollywood actress and global Unicef Goodwill Ambassador for Child Rights Priyanka Chopra is visiting the Rohingya refugee camps on a field visit...
Met office issues signal 1 for river ports
12:59 PM, 21 May 2018 MondayBangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) here Monday issued warning signal number one for river ports of 18 districts in the country...
10 deaths in India due to Nipah virus symptoms
12:48 PM, 21 May 2018 MondayThe National Virology Institute of India confirmed that the contagious fever that has killed several people in Kozhikode and Malappuram districts over the last fortnight is due to Nipah virus (NiV)...
World Cup 2018: Everything you need to know
12:41 PM, 21 May 2018 MondayThe 2018 World Cup is under a month away, and though the tournament will be missing some big-name teams - the United States, Italy, Netherlands, and Chile - an estimated three billion T.V. viewers are expected to tune in as 32 teams battle for the most coveted sports trophy in the world...
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas hospitalized
12:18 PM, 21 May 2018 MondayPalestinian President Mahmoud Abbas was hospitalized in the West Bank on Sunday, doctors and Palestinian officials said, giving conflicting accounts of the leader’s condition...
Verdict on leave to appeal over Rajib’s compensation Tuesday
11:38 AM, 21 May 2018 MondayThe Appellate Division of the Supreme Court will deliver its verdict on Tuesday on a leave to appeal petition filed by Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) and Sajan Paribahan on a High Court order that directed them to provide half of Tk 1 crore as compensation to the family of deceased Titumir College student Rajib Hasan...
PM draws picture on ‘Muktijoddhya’
10:45 AM, 21 May 2018 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has drawn a picture on 'Muktijoddhya', the nation's War of Liberation in 1971...
Messi wins fifth Golden Shoe after winning Pichichi Trophy
10:27 AM, 21 May 2018 MondayLionel Messi is set to be confirmed as the winner of the 2017-18 European Golden Shoe after smashing 34 goals for Barcelona in their Liga-winning campaign...
Maduro declared winner in disputed Venezuela election
10:16 AM, 21 May 2018 MondayVenezuelan officials declared socialist leader Nicolas Maduro the easy winner of Sunday's presidential election, while his leading challenger questioned the legitimacy of a vote marred by irregularities and called for a new ballot to prevent a brewing social crisis from exploding...
Over 29 million watched royal wedding in US: Monitor
10:08 AM, 21 May 2018 MondayMore than 29 million people watched on television in the United States as Britain’s Prince Harry married American actress Megan Markle, according to Nielsen ratings released Sunday...
Makkah hotels fully booked for last 10 days of Ramadan
09:38 AM, 21 May 2018 MondayHotels in the central area around the Grand Mosque in Makkah are fully booked for the last 10 days of Ramadan, according to industry sources...
Nadal wins record eighth Italian Open title
09:13 AM, 21 May 2018 MondayRafael Nadal came out on top in a matchup of this year's top two clay-court players, beating defending champion Alexander Zverev 6-1, 1-6, 6-3 Sunday to win a record-extending eighth Italian Open title...
8 ‘drug traders’ killed in ‘gunfights’ in 6 districts
09:11 AM, 21 May 2018 MondayEight people were killed in separate incidents of reported gunfights with law enforcers in Jashore, Tangail, Rajshahi, Chuadanga, Jhenaidah and Narsingdi districts early Monday. The deceased all were the drug traders, claimed the law enforcers adding that a large number of arms and contraband drugs were recovered from their possession...
BCB adviser Gary Kirsten arrives in Dhaka
10:08 PM, 20 May 2018 SundayFormer South Africa and India coach Gary Kirsten has arrived in Dhaka to assist the BCB in finding a new head coach for the Bangladesh national cricket team around 8:30pm on Sunday. After arriving at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport...
Govt takes zero tolerance against drug abuse
09:07 PM, 20 May 2018 SundayHome Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Sunday said drives against drug abuse are being carried out countrywide as the government has taken a zero tolerance policy against the menace...
DD knock out defending champions MI
09:00 PM, 20 May 2018 SundayHolders Mumbai Indians were eliminated from Indian Premier League after their 11–run defeat in the final league game against eliminated Delhi Daredevils here at the Ferozeshah Kotla ground on Sunday...
51pc cybercrime victims are women: study
07:09 PM, 20 May 2018 SundayAbout 51.13 of the internet users who fall victims to cyber crimes in the country are women while the percentage of male victims is 48.87, according to a study. Cyber Crime Awareness Foundation (CCAF) conducted the study titled...
ACC plans sudden drive to check bribery during Ramadan
06:25 PM, 20 May 2018 SundayThe Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is set to conduct sudden inspections to public offices aimed at checking bribery and ensuring hassle free services to the people...