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PM urges judges to deliver verdicts in Bangla
09:19 PM, 21 Feb 2019 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday requested the judges to deliver the verdicts of lawsuits in Bangla taking into consideration the poor knowledge of most of the litigants in the foreign language. “Because of poor knowledge in English...
Four matches of DPL T20 to be held on Monday
08:30 PM, 21 Feb 2019 ThursdayFour matches of the Dhaka Premier League (DPL) T20 tournament will be held on the opening...
Gas cylinder blast causes Chawkbazar fire: Minister
07:51 PM, 21 Feb 2019 ThursdayIndustries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun today said the Chawkbazar fire originated from a gas cylinder blast. He came up with the remarks while talking to reporters at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) after visiting the injured during the fire incident.
Pathetic scene at DMCH as Chawakbazar fire claims more lives
07:02 PM, 21 Feb 2019 ThursdayIt was a heartbroken scenario when hundreds of people of fire victims’ families were gathering...
Guptill most run scorer, Southee most wicket taker in BD-NZ series
06:03 PM, 21 Feb 2019 ThursdayNew Zealand opener Martil Guptill emerged as the most run scorer in the just concluded...
PM directs to give compensation to fire victims: Quader
05:02 PM, 21 Feb 2019 ThursdayAwami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader...
No chemical warehouse will be allowed in Old Dhaka: DSCC mayor
04:24 PM, 21 Feb 2019 ThursdayDhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) mayor Mohammad Sayeed Khokon today said no chemical...
Sterling, Sane secure stunning comeback win for Man City
03:26 PM, 21 Feb 2019 ThursdayTen-man Manchester City staged a dramatic comeback with late goals from Leroy Sane and...
Oscars chef cooks up a storm for the big night
03:14 PM, 21 Feb 2019 ThursdayThey will nibble on Oscar-shaped flatbreads topped with smoked salmon and caviar, sip French...
Mamata condoles Bangladesh fire tragedy
02:15 PM, 21 Feb 2019 ThursdayIndian state of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday expressed condolences for the victims of a massive fire that killed at least 70 people in Bangladeshi capital Dhaka...
DU student burned dead in Chawkbazar fire
01:29 PM, 21 Feb 2019 ThursdayA student of Dhaka University was burnt to death in a fire that broke out at a chemical warehouse in Chawkbazar area of Old Dhaka on Wednesday night...
Fire service forms 3-member body to investigate fire incident
12:13 PM, 21 Feb 2019 ThursdayFire Service and Civil Defence has formed a 3-member committee to investigate the deadly fire in Old Dhaka that left at least 70 people dead and scores injured. The three members of the committee are Deputy Director of Operation and Maintenance of fire service Dilip Ghosh, DAD Abdul Halim and AD Salahuddin...
Samsung Galaxy Fold, S10 and 5G phones unveiled
11:53 AM, 21 Feb 2019 ThursdaySamsung has unveiled a folding phone that doubles as a tablet, which the Korean company hailed as the biggest development in smartphones in a decade...
Salman orders release of 850 Indian prisoners at Modi’s request
11:01 AM, 21 Feb 2019 ThursdaySaudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman has ordered the release of 850 Indian prisoners lodged in jails in his country on the request of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the government said this evening...
Shamima is not Bangladeshi citizen: MoFA
10:19 AM, 21 Feb 2019 ThursdayMinistry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) today said Bangladesh asserted that Shamima Begum who had fled from the UK to join ISIS is not a Bangladeshi citizen...
PM consoles loss of lives in city fire
09:57 AM, 21 Feb 2019 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed profound shock at the loss of lives of many people in a fire in Chawkbazar area of Old Dhaka...
President, PM pay homage to language heroes
09:00 AM, 21 Feb 2019 ThursdayPresident Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have paid their rich tributes to the martyrs of the historic Language Movement on the occasion of Amar Ekushey and the International Mother Language Day...
Chawkbazar fire: Rescue operation ends as death toll rises to 70
08:47 AM, 21 Feb 2019 ThursdayThe death toll rose to 70 in a fire that broke out at a chemical warehouse in Chawkbazar area of Old Dhaka on Wednesday night. Besides, 41 people were also injured in the tragic incident. The reason behind the fire could not be ascertained yet. The burnt bodies were kept at the Dhaka Medical College and Hospital...
Nation set to pay homage to language martyrs
09:32 PM, 20 Feb 2019 WednesdayThe nation is set to observer the ‘Shaheed Dibash’ (Language Martyrs Day) and the International Mother Language Day tomorrow through extensive programmes. People from all walks of life will pay glowing tributes to memories of the language movement martyrs...
Pakistan inmate killed in Indian jail amid bombing tensions
08:36 PM, 20 Feb 2019 WednesdayIndian prisoners stoned to death a Pakistani inmate in a jail Wednesday amid mounting...