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Two more years of severe terror threat, warns UK

Two more years of severe terror threat, warns UK

Aditi Khanna, London
The UK government has warned of at least two more years of severe terrorism threat to the country as it prepares to unveil tougher new measures to...Details
At least 48 migrants dead after boat sinks off Tunisian coast

At least 48 migrants dead after boat sinks off Tunisian coast

Reuters
At least 48 migrants were killed when their boat sank off Tunisia's southern coast and 67 others were rescued by the coast guard, the Defence...Details
German police shoot man at Berlin Cathedral

German police shoot man at Berlin Cathedral

Reuters
German police on Sunday shot a man who had rampaged through the Berlin Cathedral, police in the German capital said on Twitter, urging the public...Details
Tigers chasing 167 against Afghanistan

Tigers chasing 167 against Afghanistan

Bangle Tribune Desk
Bangladesh need 168 runs to win the first T20I of the series against Afghanistan held in India’s Dehradun.Afghanistan started well...Details
Remittance stands at $1.48 billion in May

Remittance stands at $1.48 billion in May

Golam Mowla
Expatriate Bangladeshis have sent $1.48 billion in remittance during May, registering a growth of $151.52 million from the previous month.In May...Details
BNP’s Mirza Fakhrul, Amir Khosru off to Bangkok

BNP’s Mirza Fakhrul, Amir Khosru off to Bangkok

Bangla Tribune Report
BNP leaders Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury have gone to Bangkok.The senior party leaders left Dhaka on Sunday...Details
Budget to set aside Tk 262 billion for power, energy

Budget to set aside Tk 262 billion for power, energy

BSS
The country’s power and energy sector is likely to get Tk 262.26 billion in the next national budget for the 2018-19 financial year (FY19),...Details
Doctors speak on Tree Man Bajandar leaving hospital

Doctors speak on Tree Man Bajandar leaving hospital

Bangla Tribune Report
Doctors at Dhaka Medical College Hospitals (DMCH) have spoken a week after Abul Bajandar, nicknamed ‘Tree Man’ for the rare bark-like warts on his...Details
No one will be spared if Ekram found innocent: Quader

No one will be spared if Ekram found innocent: Quader

Bangla Tribune Report
Slain Councillor Ekramul Haque belonged to the Awami League and no one will be spared if it turns out that he’s innocent, says senior ruling party...Details
Khaleda’s iftar cost Tk 39: BNP

Khaleda’s iftar cost Tk 39: BNP

Bangla Tribune Report
The BNP has come down hard on the government claiming that its party chief was being mistreated by the prison authorities.“She has fallen...Details
Truck runs over three in Bogura

Truck runs over three in Bogura

Bogura Correspondent
Three people died in Bogura on Sunday after a truck ran over them on the highway to Dhaka.The incident around 7am was reported from the...Details
Tim Cahill off to fourth World Cup as Australia squad finalised

Tim Cahill off to fourth World Cup as Australia squad finalised

Reuters
Tim Cahill looks set to play in a fourth World Cup finals at the age of 38 this month after being included in Bert van Marwijk's final 23-man...Details
Bangladesh v Afghanistan - a sibling rivalry

Bangladesh v Afghanistan - a sibling rivalry

Bangla Tribune Desk
A surreal press conference heralded what promises to be a surreal T20I series between the two most expressive sides on the field. Any foreigner who...Details
Govt using drug raids to cover up political killings: BNP

Govt using drug raids to cover up political killings: BNP

Bangla Tribune Report
The government is using the anti-narcotics raid to cover up political assassinations, claims the BNP.“Those involved with smuggling in drugs are...Details
Source of narcotics should be stopped: CMP Chief

Source of narcotics should be stopped: CMP Chief

Chattogram Correspondent
Stressing the importance of uprooting the source of narcotics, Commissioner of Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) Iqbal Bahar on Saturday said...Details
Collecting audio clip of Ekram's family: Home minister

Probe opens in to Teknaf councillor's deathCollecting audio clip of Ekram's family: Home minister

Bangla Tribune Report
The government is collecting the audio clip disclosed by family members of Ekramul Huq, recently killed in anti-narcotics drive in Cox’s Bazar,...Details
Sundance filmmakers want women to swap casting couch for director's chair

Sundance filmmakers want women to swap casting couch for director's chair

Reuters
Women must get off the casting couch and into the director's chair if Hollywood is to move on from the #MeToo sexual harassment scandal, filmmakers...Details
'Dharala Bridge Eid gift for Kurigram people'

'Dharala Bridge Eid gift for Kurigram people'

Bangla Tribune Report
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has given the Dharala Bridge to the people of Kurigram and Lalmonirhat as gift of Eid. She said, “Take this bridge as...Details
‘Dhaka-Chattogram road reconstruction to end before Eid’

‘Dhaka-Chattogram road reconstruction to end before Eid’

Masud Alam, Cumilla
The Roads and Highway Department (RHD) of Cumilla division hopes the construction on Dhaka-Chattogram highway will be finished before the upcoming...Details
Victim was whisked away by police from home: Family

Gazipur ShootoutVictim was whisked away by police from home: Family

Gazipur Correspondent
Identity of the ‘drug dealer’ who was killed Friday in a ‘shootout’ with DB police in Gazipur has been found at last, and...Details
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