Nothing can stop dev: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina arrived here on Friday afternoon completing her three-day successful tour to the Netherlands.
Nov 7 uprising anniv today
Today is the 40th anniversary of the November 7 uprising in which Bangladesh Army soldiers and the people overthrow the then government.
Russian President wants flights from his country to Egypt suspended, report says
In a stunning turnaround, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that flights from his country to Egypt should be suspended until it's clear what brought down Metrojet Flight 9268, according to Russian state news.
Spectacular shelf cloud rolls in over Sydney's Bondi Beach
A spectacular shelf cloud was seen slowly moving over the ocean toward Sydney's Bondi Beach, before dumping rain on the city.
Govt urged to cancel Rampal Power Plant
Politicians, academics, cultural activists and journalists on Thursday called on the government to refrain from implementing coal-based Rampal Thermal Power Plant to save the Sunderbans, the biggest mangrove forest in the world.
2 Taiwan citizens hacked in city
Unidentified miscreants on Thursday night hacked two citizens of Taiwan at Uttara in the city, said the deputy commissioner of Dhaka metropolitan police (Media) Mumtasirul Islam on Friday.
DELTA PLAN-2100 : Netherlands, BD agree to work together
Bangladesh and the Netherlands have agreed to work more closely for the implementation of the ‘Bangladesh Delta Plan-2100’ to make the delta safe and productive for the people of those areas in Bangladesh.
Really? ANOTHER cool proposal for a supersonic airliner?
Here we go again with another super-cool design for an airliner that flies faster than the speed of sound.
Russian plane crash: U.S. intel suggests ISIS bomb brought down jet
Days after authorities dismissed claims that ISIS brought down a Russian passenger jet, a U.S. intelligence analysis now suggests that the terror group or its affiliates planted a bomb on the plane.
Chinese sub tracked U.S. aircraft carrier off Japan
An American aircraft carrier was closely tracked by a Chinese submarine off the coast of Japan last month, a U.S. defense official said, in the latest example of the test of wills between the two countries in the waters of the Pacific.
