Dhaka – The South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Under-15 Women’s Championship will begin at Birshrestha Shaheed Sepoy Mostafa Kamal Stadium at Kamlapur here on Sunday.Including hosts Bangladesh, a total of four nations will take part in the weeklong meet involving…
Dhaka – The Victory Day Basketball Tournament, organised by Bangladesh Basketball Federation, will be held on Thursday at the Dhanmondi Basketball gymnasium.
The man who faces terror charges over Monday’s bus terminal bombing in New York posted a warning to President Donald trump just before the attack, reports BBC. “Trump you failed to protect your nation,” it read. The post by Akayed…
Culture Desk ATN Bangla is about to initiate a new award for media personalities from this year. The first award giving ceremony will be held on December 27 at the Noboratri Hall of Bashundhara International Convention Center.
Culture Desk Dhaka University’s 12th annual drama festival began on December 12. Theatre and performance studies department of the university organised the festival. DU vice-chancellor professor Akhtaruzzaman inaugurated the event while cultural affairs minister Asaduzzaman Noor attended the function as…
Asim Krasniqi watches anxiously as the Adriatic Sea creeps ever closer to his beach bar in Albania, a country faced with an alarming pace of coastal erosion.
The United States, European Union and Japan jointly rounded on China’s “market-distorting subsidies” at the World Trade Organization conference in Argentina Tuesday.
Google announced Wednesday that it will open a new artificial intelligence research centre in Beijing, tapping China’s talent pool in the promising technology despite the US search giant’s exclusion from the country’s internet.
The authorities concerned have completed necessary preparations to celebrate the Victory Day-2017 here on Saturday next through paying rich tributes to the martyred sons and daughters of the soil.
A total of 77 students of Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia will get the President Gold Medal awards for their outstanding academic results.
After the blast in New York’s Manhattan Bus Terminal, there has been concern among the Bangladeshi people living there. The anxiety spread out when the police said that the detainee was a Bangladeshi. The person named the attacker Akade Ullah…
India’s two-sentence response to the US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital last week elicited mixed reactions after New Delhi for decades strongly backed the Palestinian cause. The static statement to a dynamic situation was described by some as muted,…
Dhaka, Dec 13 – The High Court on Wednesday issued a rule asking the authorities concerned to explain why the misuse of the mobile court out of personal grudge should not be declared illegal.
Adopted at Citizen’s Conference on SDGs in Bangladesh 2017 held in Dhaka on 6 December 2017. We, the citizens of Bangladesh, inspired by the spirit of our great War of Liberation, and in response to the call by the Citizen’s…
During this year’s World Antibiotics Awareness Week, the Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) released a press statement calling on the Malaysian government to give urgent attention to the global threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) which is responsible for some 700,000…
Doug Jones has become the first Democrat in 25 years to win a US Senate seat for Alabama after a bitter campaign against Republican Roy Moore.
Tuesday, December 12 – The Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) will hold an extraordinary summit in Istanbul, Turkey, on Wednesday, December 13, 2017, to discuss the repercussions of the announcement of US President Donald Trump last week recognizing Jerusalem as…
By Megan Darby Suva, Fiji, Dec 12 (IPS) – Civil society leaders from more than 100 countries called for action on climate-induced displacement at a summit in Suva, Fiji last week.
By Tharanga Yakupitiyage UN, Dec 12 (IPS) – Almost 70 years since the Genocide Convention was adopted, the international community still faces a continued and growing risk of genocide.
প্যারিস – গত ১০ এবং ১২ ডিসেম্বর Paris Agreement এর ২য় বছর পূর্তির প্রাক্কালে বিভিন্ন পরিবেশবাদী সংগঠন জীবাশ্ম জ্বালানির ব্যবহার রোধে ফ্রান্সের প্যারিসে গণশুনানি, প্রতিবাদী সমাবেশের আয়োজন করে। বাংলাদেশের সুন্দরবন রক্ষা এবং রামপালে কয়লাভিত্তিক বিদ্যুৎ কেন্দ্র বাতিলের দাবিতে বাংলাদেশি এ্যাক্টিভিস্টরাও…
Perth,(AP/UNB) – Joe Root’s first Ashes tour as England cricket captain has been more eventful than he expected, just not in the way he had hoped.”I knew it would be challenging, and I knew there would be stuff around the…
Milan,(AP/UNB) – Inter Milan scraped into the Italian Cup quarterfinals after the Serie A leader was taken to penalties by third-division Pordenone on Tuesday.Pordenone goalkeeper Simone Perilli pulled off several saves in regulation time to keep the game scoreless, and…
Melbourne,(AP/UNB) – Two-time former champion Victoria Azarenka has been awarded a wild card for the Australian Open. Azarenka, who won the Australian Open in 2012 and 2013, has been involved in a custody dispute involving her son Leo, who was…
Dhaka – The Speedy Trial Tribunal-4 of Dhaka yesterday sentenced four persons to death and two others to life term imprisonment for killing a young man named Md Rana of Demra Staff Quarter in the city.
Dhaka – The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court of Dhaka yesterday deferred the submission of the compliance report over the arrest of BNP Chief Begum Khaleda Zia in a defamation case.
সংস্কৃতি মন্ত্রী আসাদুজ্জামান নূর বলেছেন, আমাদের সন্তানরা কেন জঙ্গিবাদে জড়াচ্ছে সেটা অভিভাবক হিসেবে আমাদের ভাবতে হবে। মঙ্গলবার সকালে রাজধানীর রমনায় ইনিস্টিটিটিউশন অব ইঞ্জিনিয়ার্স (আইইবি ভবন)মিলনায়তনে জঙ্গিবাদ বিরোধী সর্বধর্মীয় বিশ্বজনীন প্রার্থনা সভায় তিনি এ কথা বলেন।
Dhaka – Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited opened its 331 st Branch at Phulpur of Mymensingh. Arastoo Khan, Chairman of the Bank inaugurated the branch on 12 December 2017, Tuesday as chief guest.
Law Minister Anisul Huq on Tuesday claimed that the power of the Supreme Court has slightly increased following the publication of the gazette notification of the disciplinary rules for the lower court judges.
Dhaka – Mashrafe Bin Mortaza has proved himself as the best captain in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Cricket clinching four titles as captain as his team Rangpur Riders emerged as the new champions dethroning Shakib Al Hasan-led Dhaka Dynamites…