April2018
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BSF shoots Bangladeshi youth
Apr 23, 2018A Bangladeshi young man was shot by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) near Kondal Border Camp in Haripur upazila in Thakurgaon on Sunday. The injured is Md Rezwan, 27, son of Solaiman Ali of Daoga... -
‘Exorcist’ director Friedkin films the real thing in documentary
Apr 23, 2018William Friedkin, director of the 1973 classic film “The Exorcist”, is dealing with the devil again but don’t expect more twisting heads, levitating beds or spurts of green vomit. That was fiction. This time, it’s the... -
Arsenal hurt by lack of unity, says departing manager
Apr 23, 2018Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says the lack of unity among fans in recent seasons has been “hurtful” to the club. The Frenchman announced on Friday he would step down at the end of the season after... -
Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah wins PFA Player of the Year award
Apr 23, 2018Mohamed Salah has won the Professional Footballers’ Association Player of the Year award for 2017-18. The Liverpool forward, 25, beat Kevin de Bruyne, Harry Kane, Leroy Sane, David Silva and David de Gea in the vote... -
US-Bangla Airlines raises questions about preliminary crash report
Apr 23, 2018The US-Bangla airlines authority yesterday tended to contradict the Nepalese commission’s preliminary investigation report on the deadly March 12 crash of one of their aircraft in Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) particularly regarding the promptness of rescue... -
Training of trainers on Rio Conventions by UNDP Bangladesh
Apr 22, 2018The three day Training of Trainers (TOT) on Rio Conventions kicked off on 17th April at the Bangladesh Civil Service Administration Academy (BCSAA) at Shahbag, Dhaka, jointly organized by the Rio Conventions project of UNDP and... -
Funding crisis pushes millions of Congolese people to tipping point
Apr 22, 2018Millions of people caught up in a humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo are at risk of rising levels of hunger, death and disease due to a lack of aid funding, Oxfam and other... -
INGO in Yemen condemn attacks and call for immediate protection of aid workers
Apr 22, 2018International Non-Government Organisations working in Yemen condemn in the strongest terms the abhorrent attack on an ICRC vehicle that resulted in the killing of an employee of the International Committee of the Red Cross earlier today,... -
‘Avatar’ director Cameron says he still hopes to film four sequels
Apr 22, 2018“Avatar” director James Cameron said he still aims to make four sequels to the 2009 science-fiction blockbuster and is moving ahead with production while regulators review the proposed sale of 21st Century Fox’s film studio to... -
Neymar to be at peak of powers at World Cup: Ronaldinho
Apr 22, 2018Brazil legend Ronaldinho has backed compatriot Neymar to make a full recovery from foot surgery in time for the World Cup in Russia. Neymar has been sidelined since suffering a cracked fifth metatarsal in his right...