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Sri Lankan PM invites Sheikh Hasina to join 3rd IOC
09:22 AM, 07 Aug 2018 TuesdaySri Lankan Prime Minister and current chair of Indian Ocean Conference (IOC) Ranil Wickremesinghe on Monday invited Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to join the 3rd IOC-2018 to be held in Vietnam later this month...
Laden’s son marries daughter of lead 9/11 hijacker: Family
09:03 AM, 07 Aug 2018 TuesdayHamza bin Laden, the son of the late al-Qaida leader, has married the daughter of Mohammed Atta, the lead hijacker in the 9/11 terror attacks, according to his family...
1971 veteran Kamrul Hasan passes away
09:37 PM, 06 Aug 2018 MondayFreedom fighter and writer Major Kamrul Hasan Bhuiyan (Retd) died at the Combined Military...
Non-gazetted employees to receive salary on Aug 16
09:11 PM, 06 Aug 2018 MondaySalary and allowances for the current month of the non-gazetted employees and semi-
Sale of advance bus tickets for Eid-ul-Azha begins Tuesday
08:31 PM, 06 Aug 2018 MondayThe sale of advance bus tickets on long routes for the upcoming holy Eid-Ul-Azha will start...
Shahidul remanded for 7 days
07:03 PM, 06 Aug 2018 MondayNoted photographer and founder of Drik Gallery Shahidul Alam has been remanded for seven days in a case filed under the ICT Act. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Asaduzzaman Nur passed the order on Monday after investigation office of the case Sub Inspector Arman Ali produced him before the court and sought a 10 days...
CETP at Savar to be operational soon
06:09 PM, 06 Aug 2018 MondayThe Central Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP) at Savar Tannery Industrial City will be introduced...
Shakib gives credits to his boys for series win
05:16 PM, 06 Aug 2018 MondayBangladesh T20 skipper Shakib Al Hasan gave all credits to his boys for winning series saying...
‘Walkar’ footwear opens three new outlets
03:42 PM, 06 Aug 2018 MondayWalkar, footwear brand of RFL Group, opened three new outlets in Dhaka, Narayanganj and...
Cabinet okays Road Transport Act
02:38 PM, 06 Aug 2018 MondayThe cabinet has approved the ‘Road Transport Act, 2018’ keeping the provision of maximum punishment for five years for reckless driving. The meeting was held at the Cabinet Conference Room in the Secretariat with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair on Monday...
3 arrested for spreading rumours on social media
01:32 PM, 06 Aug 2018 MondayMembers of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) have arrested three people for allegedly spreading rumours on social media following the students’ movement for safer roads...
PM greets Tigers for T20I series victory against WI
12:25 PM, 06 Aug 2018 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday congratulated Bangladesh Cricket Team for their T20I series victory over West Indies...
Drivers, helpers of Jabal-e-Nur Paribahan on 7-day remand
12:17 PM, 06 Aug 2018 MondayA Dhaka court has placed two drivers and two helpers of Jabal-e-Noor Paribahan bus on 7-day remand in a case filed over the deaths of two college students in bus crash on Airport Road...
Cumilla arson case: Khaleda gets bail for 6-month
11:58 AM, 06 Aug 2018 MondayThe High Court has granted 6-month bail for BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in a murder case filed over the arson attack on a bus in Cumilla that killed eight people in 2015. A bench of Justice AK M Asaduzzaman and Justice SM Mozibur Rahman passed the order on Monday...
N Korea state media urges U.S. to drop sanctions
11:06 AM, 06 Aug 2018 MondayNorth Korean state media called on Monday for the United States to drop sanctions, saying Pyongyang had demonstrated good faith by ending its nuclear weapons testing and handing over the remains of U.S. troops killed in the Korean War...
Bangladesh beat West Indies to level T20I series
10:50 AM, 06 Aug 2018 MondayA complete turnaround - of fortune, form and result - was completed when Bangladesh beat West Indies by 19 runs to clinch the T20I series, to go along with their ODI series win. They reached the 2-1 margin when umpires called off play after a second rain interruption late on Sunday evening in front of a large...
Tagore’s 77th death anniversary today
10:29 AM, 06 Aug 2018 MondayThe nation is observing the 77th death anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore on Monday with elaborate programmes recalling the great poet who did not leave any human emotion untouched in his works, especially poems and songs...
Bus services resume in capital
09:48 AM, 06 Aug 2018 MondayThe bus service has resumed in the capital after a suspension for several days following student protests. All types of vehicular movement was normal in different parts of Dhaka...
PTI to formally announce Imran as PM nominee today
09:23 AM, 06 Aug 2018 MondayThe Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will formally announce party chairman Imran Khan as a candidate for the next prime minister of Pakistan on Monday...
Bangladesh set 185-run target for Windies
08:38 AM, 06 Aug 2018 MondayBangladesh set target of 185 runs in the third and final Twenty20 international against West Indies at Central Broward Park at Lauderhill, Florida on Monday. Earlier, Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan decided to bat first against West Indies...