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DSCC starts removing chemical warehouses from old Dhaka
07:40 PM, 23 Feb 2019 SaturdayDhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has started removal of chemicals from old Dhaka with taking away a substantial amount of chemicals illegally stored at the Hajji Wahed Manjil, which was badly damaged in the devastating...
14 party alliance leaders visit Chawkbazar fire spot
07:07 PM, 23 Feb 2019 SaturdayThe leaders of 14 party alliance Bangladesh today visited the spot of the deadly fire that broke...
Tigers’ show form in practice match
05:53 PM, 23 Feb 2019 SaturdayAfter a dismal performance in the three-match ODI series, Tigers finally showed form when...
Man Utd aim to dent Liverpool title dream and boost top-four hopes
05:41 PM, 23 Feb 2019 SaturdayManchester United fans are desperate to deny Liverpool Premier League glory this season...
300 vehicles gutted in fire at Aero-India air show in Bengaluru
04:52 PM, 23 Feb 2019 SaturdayAt least 300 vehicles were gutted Saturday in a major fire inside the parking lot of the venue of an ongoing air show, Aero-India, in southern Indian city of Bengaluru, officials said. No loss of life was reported in the incident...
Toxic bootleg alcohol kills more than 80 in Assam
04:20 PM, 23 Feb 2019 SaturdayAt least 84 people have died from drinking toxic bootleg liquor in the northeastern Indian...
No IPL opening ceremony this year
02:25 PM, 23 Feb 2019 SaturdayThe IPL will not have an opening ceremony this year after the Committee of Administrators (CoA) running Indian cricket on Friday decided to allocate the money set aside for it to the families of the CRPF personnel killed in the Pulwama terror attack...
UN Secretary General mourns deaths in Chawkbazar fire
01:18 PM, 23 Feb 2019 SaturdayUnited Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres has expressed deep shock at the loss of lives in the deadly fire that broke out in Chawkbazar area of Old Dhaka...
State mourning to be declared: PM
12:46 PM, 23 Feb 2019 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the state mourning day will be declared after a discussion at the parliament over the horrific fire incident at Chawkbazar area in the capital. The premier said this on Saturday morning after visiting the fire victims at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH). The necessary measures will be taken as such incident don’t happen in future, she said...
2 killed in Tangail microbus crash
11:46 AM, 23 Feb 2019 SaturdayTwo people were killed and six others injured after a microbus accident on the Dhaka-Tangail Highway at Kalihati upazila in Tangail around 4 am on Saturday...
PM visits Chawkbazar fire victims at DMCH
10:58 AM, 23 Feb 2019 SaturdayPrime Minister Shiekh Hasina has gone to Burn and Plastic Surgery Unit of Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) to meet the victims injured in the Chawkbazar fire. He reached the DMCH at 10:25 am on Saturday. Later he talked to the doctors, victims and their family members...
India’s Supreme Court orders protection of Kashmiris
10:26 AM, 23 Feb 2019 SaturdayIndia’s Supreme Court has ordered the government to protect Kashmiris following reports of a backlash against Kashmiri students and traders in the wake of a suicide attack in Indian Kashmir that killed 40 Indian paramilitary troops last week...
Sudan’s Bashir declares year-long state of emergency
09:19 AM, 23 Feb 2019 SaturdaySudanese President Omar al-Bashir has declared a year-long state of emergency, dissolving his cabinet and local governments throughout the country...
American singer Kelly charged for sexually abusing minors
08:30 AM, 23 Feb 2019 SaturdayR&B singer R. Kelly has been charged with 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, according to an indictment filed Friday in Cook County, Illinois...
Twitter co-founder Williams stepping down from board
08:23 AM, 23 Feb 2019 SaturdayTwitter Inc said on Friday one of its co-founders, Evan Williams, will be stepping down as a member of its board at the end of the month...
Dipu Moni emphasizes on lifelong learning for sustainable dev
05:12 PM, 22 Feb 2019 FridayEducation Minister Dr Dipu Moni today laid emphasis on lifelong learning for the sake of sustainable development.
Kiwis announce 13-man squad for Test series against Tigers
04:38 PM, 22 Feb 2019 FridayNew Zealand have recalled spinner Todd Astle for the upcoming three-match Test series against Bangladesh.
Maduro shuts border with Brazil as Guaido goes in search of aid
04:14 PM, 22 Feb 2019 FridayPresident Nicolas Maduro ordered the closure of Venezuela’s border with Brazil...
Russia, USA offer condolences for Chawkbazar fire
01:09 PM, 22 Feb 2019 FridayPresident of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin offered sincere condolences at the loss of lives of many people in a fire in Chawkbazar area of Old Dhaka.
5 killed in ‘gunfights’ in 4 districts
12:20 PM, 22 Feb 2019 FridayFive people were killed in separate ‘gunfights’ with law enforcers in Cumilla, Mymensingh, Cox’s Bazar and Khulna districts on Thursday night and Friday. In Mymensingh, Abdur Rashid, 50, an alleged drug traders, was killed in a ‘gunfight’ with police at Trishal bus stand area last night.