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Suu Kyi condemns ‘all human rights violations’
04:34 AM, 19 Sep 2017 TuesdayAung San Suu Kyi said she "feels deeply" for the suffering of "all people" caught up in conflict scorching through Rakhine state, her first comments on a crisis that also mentioned Muslims displaced by violence.
Expect no help from Trump on refugees fleeing Myanmar: Hasina
04:23 AM, 19 Sep 2017 TuesdayBangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said she spoke to U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday about Rohingya Muslims flooding into her country from Myanmar, but she expects no help from him as he has made clear how he feels about refugees.
Suu Kyi urged to condemn violence against the Rohingya
03:50 AM, 19 Sep 2017 TuesdayLeaders from the UK, US, France, Canada and Australia have urged Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi to push for an end to violence against the Rohingya. The comments come ahead of a scheduled televised national address by Aung San Suu Kyi on Tuesday...
DU 'Ga-unit' admission test result published
04:03 PM, 18 Sep 2017 MondayThe result of 'Ga-unit' admission test under Business Studies Faculty of Dhaka University (DU) for 2017-2018 academic session was published today as 14.75 percent candidates passed in the test.
269 Rohingyas brought back to Ukhia refugee camp from Chittagong
03:13 PM, 18 Sep 2017 MondayAs many as 269 Rohingya people, who remained scattered in different upazilas of Chittagong district, have been brought back to the Ukhia refugee camp so far,
UK to stand by Bangladesh on rohingya issue
01:57 PM, 18 Sep 2017 MondayUnited Kingdom’s Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Bangladesh Rushanara Ali, MP, on Monday said her country will stand beside Bangladesh over Rohingya crisis,
Oscar Bangladesh committee formed
01:26 PM, 18 Sep 2017 MondayA nine-member Oscar Bangladesh committee has been formed for nominating Bangladeshi film for the 90th Oscar Awards competition in the Best Foreign Language Film category,
FBCCI donates 10 laptops for Rohingya registration
12:49 PM, 18 Sep 2017 MondayThe Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has donated 10 laptops to the Department of Immigration and Passports for registering Rohingyas coming into Bangladesh from Myanmar.
‘Great Online Shopping Festival-2017’ begins Tuesday
12:27 PM, 18 Sep 2017 Monday“Great Online Shopping Festival-2017” begins in the city tomorrow aiming to provide effective ideas regarding future Digital Bangladesh.
Militancy will not be tolerated on Rohingya issue: IGP
11:53 AM, 18 Sep 2017 MondayInspector General of Police (IGP) AKM Shahidul Haque said that militancy would not be tolerated in Bangladesh on Rohingya issue.
India says some Rohingya are serious security threat
10:45 AM, 18 Sep 2017 MondayThe Indian government told the country’s top court on Monday that some of the Muslim Rohingyas who have fled Myanmar are a serious security threat as it sought to justify moves to deport up to 40,000 of them.
DU Ga unit admission test results in evening
08:45 AM, 18 Sep 2017 MondayThe admission test results of ‘Ga’ (C) unit of Dhaka University for 2017-18 academic session will...
Rights group urges new Myanmar sanctions over Rohingya crisis
08:27 AM, 18 Sep 2017 MondayA rights group has called for targeted sanctions and an arms embargo against the Myanmar military in response to an offensive that has sent 410,000 Rohingya Muslims fleeing to Bangladesh to escape what the United Nations has branded ethnic cleansing.
‘Leave, or we will kill you all’
07:29 AM, 18 Sep 2017 MondayThousands of Rohingya Muslims in violence-wracked northwest Myanmar are pleading with...
Chaos all around at Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar
06:26 AM, 18 Sep 2017 MondayHundreds of Rohingya, including children, were jostling to get hold of aid packages being...
N Korea will be ‘destroyed’: US ambassador
05:07 AM, 18 Sep 2017 MondayThe US ambassador to the UN warned North Korea will be destroyed if it continues its "reckless behavior" and forces the United States and its allies to defend themselves against any attack. Nikki Haley, the US ambassador to the UN, said on Sunday the UN Security Council...
PM reaches New York to attend UNGA
03:35 AM, 18 Sep 2017 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reached New York via Abu Dhabi to attend the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). An Etihad Airways flight carrying the premier and her entourage members landed at John F Kennedy International Airport...
The Handmaid’s Tale wins main Emmy awards
03:25 AM, 18 Sep 2017 MondayDystopian drama The Handmaid's Tale has scooped three of the major prizes at this year's...
Harrison’s sitar going up for auction
02:36 AM, 18 Sep 2017 MondayA key instrument used in the recording of “Norwegian Wood” is going up for auction
Appear on Oct 5 or face arrest: court tells Khaleda
12:33 PM, 17 Sep 2017 SundayA Dhaka court on Sunday said an arrest warrant for BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia will be issued if she fails to appear before it on October 5 in connection with a case filed over undermining the flag and map of the country.