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16 killed as boat capsizes in Andhra Pradesh
03:17 AM, 13 Nov 2017 MondayAt least 16 tourists, including nine women and two children, were killed and eight others went missing as a boat capsized in the Krishna River at Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh in India on Sunday, officials said...
70th birthday of Humayun Ahmed today
03:02 AM, 13 Nov 2017 MondayThe 70th birthday of Humayun Ahmed, a great Bangladeshi writer, dramatist, screenwriter and filmmaker is being observed on Monday in a befitting manner...
Google Doodle celebrates Humayun Ahmed’s birthday
02:48 AM, 13 Nov 2017 MondaySearch engine giant Google Inc is celebrating the birthday of writer, dramatist, screenwriter and filmmaker Humayun Ahmed in a creative manner through its iconic doodle...
170 killed as strong quake rocks Iran-Iraq border
02:24 AM, 13 Nov 2017 MondayA magnitude 7.3 earthquake hit the region around the border between Iran and Iraq on Sunday, killing at least 145 people state media in the two countries said, as rescuers searched for dozens trapped under rubble. At least 141 people were killed in Iran, Behnam Saeedi, a spokesman for Iran’s National...
Buttler, Kayes set up emphatic win for Comilla in BPL
03:54 PM, 12 Nov 2017 SundayComilla Victorians recorded their second win in the AKS Bangladesh Premier League T20 when they registered an overwhelming nine-wicket victory over Rajshahi Kings in the 12th match
PSC, Ebtedayee exams start from Nov 19
03:37 PM, 12 Nov 2017 SundayThe Primary School Certificate (PSC) and Ebtedayee Examinations will start from November 7.
People want change: Khaleda Zia
03:24 PM, 12 Nov 2017 SundayBNP chairperson Khaleda Zia said that the people of the country want change and the change must be through a fair election under neutral government.
Justice Sinha’s resignation causes no constitutional void: AG
01:45 PM, 12 Nov 2017 SundayAttorney General Mahbubey Alam today said the resignation of Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha caused no constitutional void in the country.
100 held, investigation continues over Rangpur clash
12:34 PM, 12 Nov 2017 SundayThe three-member probe committee continues investigation into the Friday's clash incident that took place in village Thakurtari here leaving one person dead and some others injured, officials said.
Abu Jayed secures Khulna's second win in BPL
12:08 PM, 12 Nov 2017 SundayA fierce bowling spells by pacer Abu Jayed helped Khulna Titans to register their second victory in the AKS Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 as they beat Chittagong Vikings
It must be scrutinized to see who is obstructing BNP: Quader
11:25 AM, 12 Nov 2017 SundayThe ruling party Awami League’s general secretary denied the BNP’s allegations that the government is obstructing the people from attending the public rally organized by the political party
Hariri ‘held for refusing to confront Hezbollah’
10:13 AM, 12 Nov 2017 SundayThere was no line-up of Saudi princes or ministry officials, as would typically greet a prime minister on an official visit to King Salman, senior sources close to Hariri and top Lebanese political and security officials said. His phone was confiscated, and the next day
Ctg ex-mayor Mohiuddin Chy hospitalized
07:49 AM, 12 Nov 2017 SundayFormer Chittagong mayor ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury, also the president of port city unit of Awami League, has been hospitalised on Saturday night...
Commuters face transport shortage
07:24 AM, 12 Nov 2017 SundayPeople suffer immensely to go to their offices and other destinations in the capital as there are not sufficient public transport plying the streets in proportion to passengers. Many people were seen standing on both sides of the roads, at bus stations and other stoppages owing to a lack of vehicles...
Chittagong Vikings bowl, both teams unchanged
07:09 AM, 12 Nov 2017 SundayChittagong Vikings captain Misbah-ul-Haq chose to bowl first against Khulna Titans in Dhaka. Both teams, coming off wins in their most recent games, have named unchanged XIs...
BNP rally at Suhrawardy Udyan begins
06:47 AM, 12 Nov 2017 SundayBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) started its rally at Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital on the occasion of “National Revolution and Solidarity Day” at 1.45 on Sunday. The BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia is expected to address the rally...
Trump says Kim insulted him by calling him ‘old’
04:50 AM, 12 Nov 2017 SundayU.S. President Donald Trump said in a tweet on Sunday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un had insulted him by calling him “old” and said he would never call Kim “short and fat.”...
Indian doctor suspended for Facebook comments on dengue
03:46 AM, 12 Nov 2017 SundayAn Indian government doctor in West Bengal has been suspended by the state health department for a Facebook post in October in which he lamented his helplessness in dealing with a deluge of dengue patients at the hospital where he worked...
Mass graves holding ‘400 IS victims’ found in Iraq
02:48 AM, 12 Nov 2017 SundayMass graves containing at least 400 bodies have been found near Hawija, an Iraqi city that was occupied by Islamic State (IS) fighters until last month, reports BBC. Kirkuk province's governor, Rakan Said, said they were found at an airbase just outside the city...
Aguero strikes late against Russia
03:33 PM, 11 Nov 2017 SaturdayArgentina left it late but managed to get past Russia thanks to Sergio Aguero's first goal for his country since June 2016.