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SC order on Khaleda’s bail May 15
04:49 PM, 09 May 2018 WednesdayThe Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Wednesday set May 15 to pass its order on the appeal against High Court order that granted bail to BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia in Zia Orphanage Trust graft case...
2 killed in lightning strike in Nilphamari
04:24 PM, 09 May 2018 WednesdayTwo people were killed when lightning struck them at Dimla upazila of the district Wednesday morning...
Alibaba buys Pakistan e-commerce firm Daraz
03:35 PM, 09 May 2018 WednesdayChinese e-commerce giant Alibaba said Wednesday it had purchased leading Pakistani online...
Issue gazette by Thursday or face tougher protest: Quota protesters
02:36 PM, 09 May 2018 WednesdayQuota reform protesters and job seekers on Wednesday threatened to wage tougher movement from Sunday if the government does not publish the gazette by Thursday abolishing the quota system as per the prime minister’s decision...
Bangabandhu-1: All you need to know about the satellite
02:03 PM, 09 May 2018 WednesdayThe Bangabandhu Satellite-1 will be sent into orbit on May 10. The launch will happen from Kennedy Space Center at Merrit Island of Florida at 4pm (Florida local time). Bangladesh is going to be the 57th country in space once Bangabandhu-1 is launched...
Voting in GCC polls not possible on May 15: CEC
01:45 PM, 09 May 2018 WednesdayChief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda on Wednesday said voting in Gazipur City Corporation polls is not possible on May 15 next...
Verdict on Mymensingh Al-Badr leader Thursday
01:31 PM, 09 May 2018 WednesdayThe International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 on Wednesday set Thursday to pronounce its judgement in the crimes against humanity case against Mymensingh Al-Badr commander Reaz Uddin Fakir...
Light to moderate rain likely over country
12:28 PM, 09 May 2018 WednesdayLight to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind and lightning flashes is likely to occur at many places over the country in 24 hours as of 9 am on Thursday...
Iran will remain in nuclear deal without US: Rouhani
11:54 AM, 09 May 2018 WednesdayPresident Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that Iran would remain committed to a multinational nuclear deal despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the 2015 agreement designed to deny Tehran the ability to build nuclear weapons...
SC hearing on GCC polls deferred for a day
10:43 AM, 09 May 2018 WednesdayThe Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday deferred to Thursday the hearing on the appeal petitions filed challenging the High Court order that stayed Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) election for three months...
Trump declares US withdrawal from Iran nuclear deal
08:59 AM, 09 May 2018 WednesdayUS President Donald Trump says he will withdraw the US from an Obama-era nuclear agreement with Iran. Calling it "decaying and rotten", he said the deal was "an embarrassment" to him "as a citizen". Going against advice from European allies, he said he would reimpose economic sanctions that were waived...
Yeasin Arafat called up to Bangladesh’s preliminary squad
09:26 PM, 08 May 2018 TuesdayThe Bangladesh selectors have called up the 19-year-old pace bowler Yeasin Arafat to a 31...
Bangladesh Golf Open inaugurated
08:36 PM, 08 May 2018 TuesdayThe AB Bank Bangladesh Golf Open-2018, an Asian Tour approved Professional Golf...
Kim Jong Un meets Xi Jinping again
07:35 PM, 08 May 2018 TuesdayKim Jong-un has made a surprise visit to China, meeting president Xi Jinping ahead of an expected summit between the North Korean leader and US president Donald Trump. The two-day visit to the north-eastern city of Dalian comes a month after Kim visited China...
Quota scrapping under ‘active consideration’: official
07:02 PM, 08 May 2018 TuesdayThe issue of scrapping quota system in public service is under 'active consideration' of the government, Senior Secretary of Public Administration Ministry Dr Md Mozammel Haque Khan said here today.
Physically-challenged boy gets GPA-5 in SSC examination
06:24 PM, 08 May 2018 TuesdayPhysically challenged Kamol Chandra Roy, a struggling student of Gobindho Ideal Secondary...
Rezina Ahmed made Bangladesh envoy to Mauritius
05:20 PM, 08 May 2018 TuesdayThe government has appointed Rezina Ahmed as the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to the...
SC hearing on GCC poll stay Wednesday
04:52 PM, 08 May 2018 TuesdayThe Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) is scheduled to hold hearing on appeals...
Sherlock Holmes 3 release date announced
03:22 PM, 08 May 2018 TuesdayOver two years ago, Robert Downey Jr. promised a third Sherlock Holmes movie would finally...
2 get death, 3 get life for killing RU teacher
03:12 PM, 08 May 2018 TuesdayA court in Rajshahi has given death penalty for two people and life term imprisonment for three others in a case filed for killing Rajshahi University teacher Prof AFM Rezaul Karim Siddikey. Judge of Rajshahi Speedy Trial Tribunal Shirin Kabita Akhter on Tuesday passed the order...