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Switzerland sees driest December in 150 years: meteorologists

09:13 AM, 01 Jan 2017 Sunday

With an average of just 2.0 millimetres (0.079 inches) of precipitation this month, the Swiss lowlands saw their driest month since record-taking began in 1864

Shafiq, Farida elected president, secretary of Jatiya Press Club

08:59 AM, 01 Jan 2017 Sunday

Muhammad Shafiqur Rahman and Farida Yasmin were elected president and general secretary respectively of the Jatiya Press Club (JPC) managing committee for the next two years.

Rubel Hossain’s birthday today

07:54 AM, 01 Jan 2017 Sunday

Today is the 27th birthday of right-arm fast bowler Rubel Hossain...

Ministers condole lawmaker Liton’s death

07:43 AM, 01 Jan 2017 Sunday

Ministers of different ministries expressed deep shock at the death of Gaibandha-1 (Sundarganj) constituency...

PM inaugurates Dhaka Int’l Trade Fair

07:02 AM, 01 Jan 2017 Sunday

Month-long Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF-2017) has begun to showcase the latest products before the local...

National Textbook Festival begins

06:46 AM, 01 Jan 2017 Sunday

The National Textbook Festival is being celebrated at all primary and secondary level educational institutions on...

Cricketers wish the World a Very Happy New Year

06:16 AM, 01 Jan 2017 Sunday

2016 is done and dusted and we are in 2017.On the outset of a brand new 12 months, several cricketers took to...

5 global events that made headlines in 2016

05:24 AM, 01 Jan 2017 Sunday

From India’s demonetisation to controversial tycoon Donald Trump winning the US Presidential Election...

5 major controversies that rocked Bollywood in 2016

04:19 AM, 01 Jan 2017 Sunday

Bollywood has often been called controversy’s child and 2016 was no different with stars squabbling, brawling and...

Poet Jasimuddin’s 114th birth anniversary today

03:14 AM, 01 Jan 2017 Sunday

The 114th birth anniversary of poet Jasimuddin, commonly known as Palli Kobi, is being observed on Sunday...

Guptill ruled out of T20 series against Bangladesh

02:52 AM, 01 Jan 2017 Sunday

New Zealand opener Martin Guptill has been ruled out of the upcoming T20 series against Bangladesh after...

Turkey nightclub attack: 35 killed after attacker opens fire

02:34 AM, 01 Jan 2017 Sunday

Thirty-five people were killed and 40 wounded in an attack in a nightclub early Sunday as they were celebrating...

Trump sends New Year wishes to all, even his `many enemies`

03:38 PM, 31 Dec 2016 Saturday

President-elect Donald Trump has an unusual New Year`s message...

DITF-2017 kicks off tomorrow

03:00 PM, 31 Dec 2016 Saturday

Month-long Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF-2017) begins tomorrow to showcase the latest products...

Gaibandha MP dead after shooting attack

12:37 PM, 31 Dec 2016 Saturday

Manzurul Islam Liton, Awami League lawmaker from Gaibandha-1, died after he was shot during...

PM opens dot bangla domain

11:36 AM, 31 Dec 2016 Saturday

The much-awaited dot bangla (.bangla) domain was unlocked for the people today as Prime Minister...

Taijul, Shuvagata named in Tigers T20 squad

10:55 AM, 31 Dec 2016 Saturday

Bangladesh Cricket Board on Saturday announced a 15-man squad for the first T20 international match...

U.S. Embassy-Dhaka Facebook page reaches four million likes

10:52 AM, 31 Dec 2016 Saturday

The Facebook page of U.S. Embassy-Dhaka has reached four million likes. The embassy’s Facebook page posted an update in this regard this morning.

93 journalists killed in 2016; 29 more die in accidents

10:32 AM, 31 Dec 2016 Saturday

The International Federation of Journalists says that 93 journalists and media staff were killed in targeted...

Broom to replace Guptill in New Zealand T20 squad

10:05 AM, 31 Dec 2016 Saturday

Neil Broom will replace Martin Guptill in the New Zealand T20 squad to play Bangladesh...