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Developed country by 2041, AL pledges in polls manifesto
10:54 AM, 18 Dec 2018 TuesdayThe ruling Awami League (AL) president Sheikh Hasina has pledged to transform Bangladesh into a middle-income country by 2021, and developed country by 2041. Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said this while unveiling the polls manifesto at at Sonargaon Hotel in the capital...
Facebook blocks Israeli PM’s son for hate speech
09:47 AM, 18 Dec 2018 TuesdayIn a Facebook post a few days ago, one of the Israeli prime minister’s sons said he hoped the deaths of two Israeli soldiers killed by a Palestinian gunman in the West Bank would be “avenged” and said, “There will never be peace with the monsters in human form known since 1964 as ‘Palestinians.”
8 killed in Mumbai hospital fire
09:06 AM, 18 Dec 2018 TuesdayA major fire broke out on Monday at a Mumbai hospital killing at least eight people, disaster management officials said. Over 140 people have been rescued so far. Six were killed on Monday, and two died this morning, taking the number of dead to eight...
AL to unveil election manifesto Tuesday
09:21 PM, 17 Dec 2018 MondayAwami League (AL) will unveil its manifesto tomorrow for the 11th national election...
International Migrants Day to be observed Tuesday
08:26 PM, 17 Dec 2018 MondayThe International Migrants Day-2018 will be observed tomorrow in the country in a
AL needs to remain in power for five more years: PM
08:02 PM, 17 Dec 2018 MondaySeeking vote for her party in the coming election Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the Awami League should stay in power at least for five more years so that none can upset the country’s current pace of progress. The prime minister said this while presiding over a...
Writ seeking scraping of Jamaat candidates’ nomination filed
07:11 PM, 17 Dec 2018 MondayA writ was filed today, pleading to cancel nominations of candidates from Jamaat-e-Islami in the upcoming general polls. Tarikat Federation secretary general Syed Rezaul Haque Chandpuri filed the writ, while the High Court division bench comprising Justice Md Ashfaqul Islam...
United draw PSG in Champions League last 16
06:21 PM, 17 Dec 2018 MondayJose Mourinho’s Manchester United will take on French giants Paris Saint-Germain...
AL describes Oikyafront’s manifesto as treachery
05:21 PM, 17 Dec 2018 MondayAwami League Joint General Secretary Abdur Rahman today said Jatiya Oikyafront...
Latham smacks maiden double century as New Zealand dominate
04:59 PM, 17 Dec 2018 MondayNew Zealand opener Tom Latham scored his maiden double century Monday as Sri...
Windies beat Bangladesh by 8 wickets
03:14 PM, 17 Dec 2018 MondayWest Indies beat Bangladesh by eight wickets in the first T20 international of the three-match series at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet on Monday.
US hopes free, fair, peaceful polls in Bangladesh
02:17 PM, 17 Dec 2018 MondayNewly-appointed US Ambassador here Robert Earl Miller said his country expects the upcoming December 30 elections in Bangladesh would be free, fair and credible as he paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...
BNP leader Babul detained
01:29 PM, 17 Dec 2018 MondayMembers of DB police has allegedly detained BNP’s Assistant Organizing Secretary for Dhaka Division Sahidul Islam Babul...
Oikyafront announces election manifesto
01:06 PM, 17 Dec 2018 MondayThe Jatiya Oikyafront has announced the 14-point election manifesto including stopping the extra-judicial killing, bringing balance of power between PM and President, separate ministry for minority community, scraping the Digital Security Act and PSC-JSC exams...
Bangladesh set 130-run target for Windies
12:22 PM, 17 Dec 2018 MondayBangladesh set target of 130 runs for West Indies in the first Twenty20 International at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Monday...
Sheikh Hasina to address poll-rallies in Dhaka, Sylhet, Rangpur
11:25 AM, 17 Dec 2018 MondayBangladesh Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina will address different rallies in Dhaka, Sylhet and Rangpur division between December 21 and December 24 as part of the party’s election campaign...
Catriona Gray claims Miss Universe crown 2018
11:05 AM, 17 Dec 2018 MondayCatriona Gray from the Philippines claimed the Miss Universe crown for 2018 on Monday, beating contestants from 93 other countries...
Saudi Arabia condemns US Senate ‘interference’
10:49 AM, 17 Dec 2018 MondaySaudi Arabia has denounced US Senate resolutions to end US military aid for a Riyadh-led war in Yemen and to blame the country's crown prince for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi...
Abhishek reveals why Shah Rukh, Aamir served food at Isha’s wedding
09:47 AM, 17 Dec 2018 MondayMukesh Ambani’s daughter Isha Ambani got married to Anand Piramal recently and the celebrations were spectacular. For almost a week social media was flooded with pictures and videos of the event...
Man commits suicide after killing wife, 2 sons
09:11 AM, 17 Dec 2018 MondayA man committed suicide after killing his wife and two sons at Debpur village in the sadar upazila of Chandpur early Monday. The deceased were identified as Maeenuddin Sarder, 35, wife Fatema Begum, 24, and two sons Mithila, 5, and Piyam, 1...