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Quota protestors postpone exam boycott
04:29 PM, 19 May 2018 SaturdayThe protesting jobseekers for reforms in quota system in government job recruitments today postponed their examination boycott programme considering the holy Ramadan and session jam at educational institutions.
Russia unveils world’s first floating nuclear power station
04:03 PM, 19 May 2018 SaturdayRussia on Saturday unveiled the world’s first floating nuclear power station at a ceremony in...
Fake iPhone making factory busted in Dhaka
03:11 PM, 19 May 2018 SaturdayCustoms intelligence officials on Saturday busted a fake iPhone making factory in a drive at Mohakhali area of Dhaka...
3 killed in road crash in B’baria
01:57 PM, 19 May 2018 SaturdayA total of three young men were killed in a road accident in Brahmanbaria on Saturday morning. The incident took place while a bus rammed a CNG-run auto rickshaw on Dhaka-Sylhet highway in Malihata area in Sarail upazila of the district...
19 dead as truck loaded with cement overturns in India
11:50 AM, 19 May 2018 SaturdayA truck overturned in India on Saturday killing 19 labourers who were crushed under cement sacks that fell from the vehicle as it toppled, police said...
19 held in Dinajpur
11:40 AM, 19 May 2018 SaturdayPolice, in special drives arrested 16 persons including three activists of Jamaat-E-Islami from different areas of the district in last 12-hour ending at 8am on Saturday morning...
3 killed in Jashore ‘gunfight’
10:00 AM, 19 May 2018 SaturdayThree suspected drug traders were killed in a gunfight with members of Rapid Action Battalion on early Saturday. The incident took place at a checkpost, set up by RAB members, on Paira-Noapara road...
Millions to watch royal wedding
09:34 AM, 19 May 2018 SaturdayMillions of people around the world are set to watch the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in Windsor...
Ex-cop doubts Sridevi’s death could be a murder
09:26 AM, 19 May 2018 SaturdayThe world is grieving the loss of legendary Bollywood actress Sridevi who left for her heavenly abode in the most unexpected way. However, while the dust is slowing settling down over the wounds of her fans, family and friends, an ex-police officer has suspected that her death by drowning in a bathtub could be a murder...
Essential dos and don’ts in Ramadan
09:12 AM, 19 May 2018 SaturdayRamadan is a blessed month that increases a Muslim’s spiritual awareness, fortifies the worshiper’s connection with Allah, reminds us of our duties towards the needy in the community, but also reminds us of our own need for an increase in faith, asking God for mercy and forgiveness...
‘Loner’ student shoots and kills 10 at Texas school
08:49 AM, 19 May 2018 SaturdayA 17-year-old student armed with a shotgun and pistol opened fire at his Texas high school on Friday, killing nine students and a teacher, authorities said, in an attack with eerie echoes of the massacre at a Florida high school in February...
Over 100 killed in Cuba plane crash
08:44 AM, 19 May 2018 SaturdayMore than 100 people were killed when a Boeing 737 crashed soon after taking off from Havana in what appeared to be Cuba's worst air disaster in nearly 30 years, and there were only three survivors, officials and state media said on Friday...
2 killed in ‘encounter’ with RAB in CTG
06:19 PM, 18 May 2018 FridayTwo alleged drug traders were killed in an 'encounter' with members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) at city's drug hub Barishal Colony last Thursday night...
Iftar market sees huge crowd as Ramadan begins
05:49 PM, 18 May 2018 FridayAt the outset of holy month of Ramadan, Iftar market wore a festive mood in every corner of the city as makeshift stall owners and street vendors are selling different delicious food items to customers...
Gina Haspel confirmed as CIA’s first female director
05:31 PM, 18 May 2018 FridayThe US Senate has approved the CIA's first female director, despite her role in the spy agency's post-9/11 interrogation programme...
BNP looks for not participating in next election: Quader
05:22 PM, 18 May 2018 FridayAwami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Friday said after suffering a defeat in the Khulna City Corporation (KCC) polls by a wide margin BNP is now looking for different ways not to take part in the upcoming general election...
18 held in Dinajpur
03:46 PM, 18 May 2018 FridayPolice, in special drives arrested 18 persons including an activist of BNP from different areas of the district in last 12-hour ending at 8am this morning...
Kachin civilians flee Myanmar’s ‘forgotten war’
02:44 PM, 18 May 2018 FridaySeng Moon grabbed her day-old baby and fled into the thick jungle, joining thousands of...
‘Drug peddler’ killed in C’nawabganj ‘gunfight’
02:00 PM, 18 May 2018 FridayAn alleged drug peddler was killed in a ‘gunfight’ between his cohorts and Rapid Action Battalion...
Why Americans are so fascinated by British royalty
01:15 PM, 18 May 2018 FridayAfter months of speculation, profiles and fawning coverage in U.S. media outlets, Prince Harry...