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This lucky 6-year-old was ‘pilot’ for a day
08:36 AM, 25 Oct 2017 WednesdayAviation geeks, this six-year-old just lived out your dream by becoming an Etihad Airways 'pilot' for a day. A video documenting his experience is viral and has been viewed over 21 million times - and counting - on Facebook...
6 fake freedom fighters’ certificates cancelled
07:57 AM, 25 Oct 2017 WednesdayThe Liberation War Affairs Ministry has cancelled certificates of six freedom fighters as they were proved false in the investigation. The liberation war affairs ministry recently issued a gazette notification regarding the matter...
Biman flight makes emergency landing after wheel falls off
06:41 AM, 25 Oct 2017 WednesdayA Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight from Syedpur to Dhaka was forced to make an emergency landing at Shahjalal International Airport in the capital on Thursday after one of its wheels fell off mid-air...
Rohingya crisis: Home Minister meets Suu Kyi
06:00 AM, 25 Oct 2017 WednesdayHome Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Wednesday met Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi for repatriation of the Rohingyas, who were forcibly ousted from their homes in the Rakhine state and pushed into Bangladesh...
35 Rohingyas rescued from sinking boat off
05:02 AM, 25 Oct 2017 WednesdayThirty five Rohingya people, who were fleeing violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine state, were rescued from a sinking boat off in the shore of Shah Porir Deep in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar at 4am on Wednesday...
ISIS releases chilling Messi poster ahead of World Cup
04:17 AM, 25 Oct 2017 WednesdayISIS has issued a new chilling threat to carry out a terror attack at the World Cup next summer with a sick poster of Lionel Messi crying blood. The disturbing image shows the Barcelona star behind bars in the latest attempt by fanatics to spread fear ahead of the the tournament in Russia...
French parents referred to prosecutor for naming child ‘Jihad’
03:17 AM, 25 Oct 2017 WednesdayA couple in the South of France has been referred to the public prosecutor after naming their son 'Jihad'...
‘Why no Muslims in Indian cricket team?’
02:51 AM, 25 Oct 2017 WednesdayStar India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh's social media avatar is not very different from his cricketing one...
‘Half of women’ sexually harassed at work
02:36 AM, 25 Oct 2017 WednesdayHalf of British women and a fifth of men have been sexually harassed at work or a place of study, a BBC survey says...
Khulna Titans to launch jersey on Friday
03:32 PM, 24 Oct 2017 TuesdayBangladesh Premier League (BPL) franchise Khulna Titans will launch their jersey through a...
Myanmar to take back Rohingya people
02:29 PM, 24 Oct 2017 TuesdayMyanmar today agreed to take back the Rohingya people, forced out of their homes in the Rakhine state of that country and pushed into Bangladesh, side by side with implementing the Kofi Annan report.
KUET admission test results published
02:18 PM, 24 Oct 2017 TuesdayResults of the admission test for the first year BSC engineering, Bachelor of Urban and...
Basic Bank gets new Managing Director
01:08 PM, 24 Oct 2017 TuesdayMuhammad Awal Khan has been appointed as the Managing Director (MD) of the Basic Bank...
ECNEC okays Dhaka-Ashulia Elevated Expressway
12:54 PM, 24 Oct 2017 TuesdayThe Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) today approved a Taka 16,901.32 crore project for the construction a ‘Dhaka-Ashulia Elevated Expressway’.
BD A post emphatic victory over Ire A in 3rd one-dayer
11:51 AM, 24 Oct 2017 TuesdayBangladesh A team took 2-0 lead in the five- match one-day series when they recorded...
Donors pledge $344m in Rohingya aid
11:38 AM, 24 Oct 2017 TuesdayThe international donor community has announced pledges for more than US$344 million to urgently ramp up the delivery of critical humanitarian assistance to Rohingyas and host communities in Bangladesh, an UNHCR release said.
ACC sues Faridpur's SP, his wife on graft charges
11:18 AM, 24 Oct 2017 TuesdayThe Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Tuesday filed a graft case against superintendent of police (SP) of Faridpur district Subhas Chandra Saha and his wife Rina Chowdhury on charges of money laundering.
Tarana for ensuring safer internet
11:15 AM, 24 Oct 2017 TuesdayState minister for Posts and Telecommunications Tarana Halim today made a call for ensuring...
Bangladeshi researchers develop advanced drug for Hepatitis B
10:33 AM, 24 Oct 2017 TuesdayPatients infected with Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) may get much better and more effective treatment than even before as an advanced prescription medicine, developed by two Bangladeshi researchers
Xi ‘most powerful Chinese leader since Mao’
10:22 AM, 24 Oct 2017 TuesdayChina's ruling Communist Party has voted to enshrine Xi Jinping's name and ideology in its constitution...