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Neymar punches fan after PSG's Coupe de France defeat

03:40 PM, 28 Apr 2019 Sunday

Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar may find himself in further trouble after striking a fan following his club's Coupe de France final defeat on Saturday...

PM orders speedy disposal of rape, arson cases

02:42 PM, 28 Apr 2019 Sunday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked authorities concerned to dispose the cases involving rapes and arson causing deaths to expose the culprits to stern punitive actions in soonest possible time. The premier asked the authorities concerned to take immediate measures for speedy trial of the cases...

Male model dies after collapsing on catwalk in Brazil

01:07 PM, 28 Apr 2019 Sunday

A Brazilian model died Saturday, April 27 after collapsing on the catwalk during a show on the last day of Sao Paulo Fashion Week, organizers said...

Sri Lanka bans local Islamist extremist outfits linked to ISIS

12:30 PM, 28 Apr 2019 Sunday

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena used emergency powers to ban the National Thawheed Jammath (NTJ) and a splinter group identified as Jamathei Millathu Ibraheem (JMI)...

Cyclone Fani: Depression over Bay of Bengal intensifies into cyclonic storm

12:02 PM, 28 Apr 2019 Sunday

Cyclone Fani is very likely to reach near the coasts of north Tamil Nadu and south Andhra Pradesh by the evening of April 30...

6 killed as bus hits auto-rickshaw in Chandpur

11:31 AM, 28 Apr 2019 Sunday

Six people including a child were killed as a bus hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Chandpur on Sunday morning. The incident took place on Chandpur-Cumilla regional road at Kakoirtola area in Shahrasti upazila in the district at 10 am...

PM calls on president at Bangabhaban

09:37 PM, 27 Apr 2019 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina made a courtesy call on President M Abdul Hamid at...

No possibility of terror attack in country: CTTC Chief

09:17 PM, 27 Apr 2019 Saturday

Chief of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) Md Monirul Islam today said there...

Jamaat has no right to do politics by changing color: Hanif

08:53 PM, 27 Apr 2019 Saturday

Awami League (AL) Acting General Secretary Mahbub-Ul-Alam Hanif today said the Jamaat-e-

Build resistance against militancy, terrorism: PM

07:42 PM, 27 Apr 2019 Saturday

Describing militancy, terrorism, corruption and narcotics as wounds of society, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon all to put up resistance unitedly against these menaces. “Militancy, terrorism, corruption and drugs are wounds of society … many innocent people are giving lives due to...

Polosak becomes first female to umpire a men’s ODI

07:11 PM, 27 Apr 2019 Saturday

Claire Polosak -- who is currently officiating in the ongoing final of the World Cricket League Division 2 between Oman and Namibia --

Teesta agreement is a matter of time: Minister

06:34 PM, 27 Apr 2019 Saturday

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today said the signing of much-awaited Teesta water sharing agreement is a matter of time as Bangladesh and India have the same positive mindset to ink the accord. “Nothing to be worried here, it’s just a matter of time to sign the Teesta water sharing agreement,”

Death toll from Ukraine mine blast rises to 13

06:06 PM, 27 Apr 2019 Saturday

The death toll from a coal mine blast in a separatist eastern region of Ukraine rose to 13 on...

‘Black sheep’: The mastermind of Sri Lanka's Easter Sunday bombs

04:28 PM, 27 Apr 2019 Saturday

Mohamed Hashim Mohamed Zahran was 12 years old when he began his studies at the...

Ex-Jamaat leaders announce new political party

03:06 PM, 27 Apr 2019 Saturday

Former leaders of Jamaat-e-Islam have formed a new political party - Jono Aakankhyar Bangladesh - headed by expelled Jamaat leader Mojibur Rahman Monju. Monju, also former president of Islami Chhatra Shibir, announced the new party name officially at a press briefing in Paltan’s Hotel 71 around 11:30am on Saturday...

IS poster in Bengali hints at attack in Bangladesh or West Bengal

02:19 PM, 27 Apr 2019 Saturday

Indicating that Islamic State could be planning an attack in Bangladesh or West Bengal, a pro-IS Telegram channel has released a poster in Bengali saying “Coming Soon”. Sources in an intelligence agency confirmed that such a poster was in circulation and that it was being looked into...

2 ‘outlaws’ killed in Bagura ‘gunfight’

12:45 PM, 27 Apr 2019 Saturday

Two suspected members of an outlawed party were killed in a reported gunfight between two groups in Bhabanipur Bazar Bridge area of Sherpur upazila early Friday...

Journalist Mahfuz Ullah passes away

11:37 AM, 27 Apr 2019 Saturday

Senior journalist Mahfuz Ullah passed away while undergoing treatment at the Bumrungrad International Hospital in Thailand on Saturday morning. He was 69. He breathed his last at 10:05 am (Bangladesh time). Mahfuz had been suffering from various complications in heart, kidney and lung...

15 killed in raid on Islamist hideout in Sri Lanka

10:24 AM, 27 Apr 2019 Saturday

At least 15 people, including six children, were killed when suicide bombers blew themselves up when cornered by security forces in eastern Sri Lanka, police said on Saturday. Three men set off explosives killing three other women and six children inside what was believed to an Islamist safe house near...

Sri Lankan troops kill four ISIS-linked terrorists

10:00 AM, 27 Apr 2019 Saturday

Sri Lankan security forces exchanged fire with suspected ISIS-affiliated terrorists and killed at least four of them in the east of the country, police and the military said Saturday. Gunmen opened fire on troops when they attempted to storm a house in the town of Kalmunai...