https://bdnews24.com/ The RSS feed of bdnews24.com en Bangladesh News 24 Hours Ltd. 2017-09-13 06:22:35.0 2017-09-13 06:22:35.0 Home https://bdnews24.com/aviation/2018/07/20/singapore-airlines-wins-top-prize-after-10-years-in-wilderness After 10 years in the wilderness -- if a premium airline that flies direct to more than 60 destinations can truly experience a wilderness -- Singapore Airlines is back on top, CNN reports. 2018-07-20 15:41:56.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2018/07/20/aviation.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/aviation.jpg https://bdnews24.com/aviation/2018/07/20/singapore-airlines-wins-top-prize-after-10-years-in-wilderness https://bdnews24.com/politics/2018/07/20/bnp-moves-to-hold-rally-for-the-first-time-in-two-years The BNP is going to hold a rally in the capital after two and a half years to demand the release of Chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail. 2018-07-20 14:33:08.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2018/02/08/bnp-office-paltan.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/bnp-office-paltan.jpg https://bdnews24.com/politics/2018/07/20/bnp-moves-to-hold-rally-for-the-first-time-in-two-years https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2018/07/20/three-workers-die-as-truck-falls-into-ditch-in-jamalpur At least three workers died while three others were injured after a truck plunged into a roadside ditch in Jamalpur. 2018-07-20 13:08:24.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2018/07/20/jamaplur-road-01.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/Jamaplur-road-01.jpg https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2018/07/20/three-workers-die-as-truck-falls-into-ditch-in-jamalpur https://bdnews24.com/world/2018/07/20/vietnam-to-deport-american-detained-during-nationwide-protests A Vietnamese court has ordered the deportation of an American man of Vietnamese descent detained during nationwide protests last month, state media reported on Friday. 2018-07-20 13:06:06.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2018/07/20/vietnam-american.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/vietnam-american.jpg https://bdnews24.com/world/2018/07/20/vietnam-to-deport-american-detained-during-nationwide-protests https://bdnews24.com/world/2018/07/20/election-monitoring-groups-in-cambodia-headed-by-pm-s-son-ambassador Three of the groups approved to monitor Cambodia's election have close ties to Prime Minister Hun Sen, one headed by his son and the other two led by a man who was appointed by the Southeast Asian country's strongman ruler as a "goodwill ambassador". 2018-07-20 12:46:30.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2018/07/20/combodia.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/combodia.jpg https://bdnews24.com/world/2018/07/20/election-monitoring-groups-in-cambodia-headed-by-pm-s-son-ambassador https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2018/07/20/over-592000-people-live-in-modern-slavery-in-bangladesh-study-finds As many as 592,000 people could be living in “modern slavery” in Bangladesh, a condition of servitude broadly defined in a new global study as forced and state-imposed labour, sexual servitude and forced marriage. 2018-07-20 12:43:34.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2018/07/20/global-slavery-index-2018.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/global-slavery-index-2018.jpg https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2018/07/20/over-592000-people-live-in-modern-slavery-in-bangladesh-study-finds https://bdnews24.com/world/2018/07/20/south-korean-court-hands-former-president-park-another-eight-years-in-jail A South Korean court sentenced former president Park Geun-hye to eight more years in prison on Friday after finding her guilty on charges of causing loss of government funds and interfering in a 2016 parliamentary election. 2018-07-20 12:20:38.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2018/07/20/park-geun-hy.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/Park-Geun-hy.jpg https://bdnews24.com/world/2018/07/20/south-korean-court-hands-former-president-park-another-eight-years-in-jail https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2018/07/20/three-more-die-in-anti-drug-raids-in-chattogram-cumilla Three more people have been killed in anti-drug ‘shootouts’ with law-enforcement agencies in two districts during the ongoing anti-drug crackdown throughout the country. 2018-07-20 10:55:56.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2018/07/20/comilla-hospital.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/Comilla-hospital.jpg https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2018/07/20/three-more-die-in-anti-drug-raids-in-chattogram-cumilla https://bdnews24.com/world/2018/07/20/singaporean-company-director-charged-for-supplying-luxury-goods-to-north-korea A Singaporean company official has been charged for allegedly supplying luxury goods to North Korea in violation of UN sanctions, according to court documents on Friday. 2018-07-20 10:47:57.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2018/07/20/singapore-map.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/Singapore-map.jpg https://bdnews24.com/world/2018/07/20/singaporean-company-director-charged-for-supplying-luxury-goods-to-north-korea https://bdnews24.com/world/2018/07/20/vietnam-tries-american-detained-during-nationwide-protests The one-day trial of an American man of Vietnamese descent who was detained during nationwide protests in Vietnam last month opened in a Ho Chi Minh City court on Friday, a court official told Reuters. 2018-07-20 09:59:11.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2018/07/20/vietnam-american.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/vietnam-american.jpg https://bdnews24.com/world/2018/07/20/vietnam-tries-american-detained-during-nationwide-protests https://bdnews24.com/world/2018/07/20/at-least-8-killed-as-duck-boat-capsizes-in-missouri-united-states At least 11 people drowned on Thursday when an amphibious "duck boat" capsized and sank in stormy weather on a lake in Missouri with 31 people, including children, on board, as divers searched for other possible victims, police said. Seven people were taken to hospital following the incident on the "Ride the Ducks" amphibious vehicle on Table Rock Lake, near Branson, Missouri, Stone County Sheriff Doug Rader told reporters. 2018-07-20 09:39:31.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2018/07/20/missouri-map.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/missouri-map.jpg https://bdnews24.com/world/2018/07/20/at-least-8-killed-as-duck-boat-capsizes-in-missouri-united-states https://bdnews24.com/world/2018/07/20/trump-invites-putin-to-washington-despite-us-uproar-on-helsinki-summit President Donald Trump plans to invite Russian President Vladimir Putin to Washington this autumn, the White House said on Thursday, four days after a summit that led to an uproar in the United States over Trump’s failure to publicly confront Putin for Moscow’s meddling in the 2016 US election. 2018-07-20 09:31:45.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2018/07/20/trump-putin.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/trump-putin.jpg https://bdnews24.com/world/2018/07/20/trump-invites-putin-to-washington-despite-us-uproar-on-helsinki-summit https://bdnews24.com/sport/2018/07/20/liverpool-sign-roma-goalkeeper-alisson-for-world-record-fee Liverpool signed Brazil international Alisson from AS Roma on Thursday, smashing the world record for a goalkeeper in a deal worth up to 72.5 million euros ($84 million). 2018-07-20 03:28:00.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2018/07/18/alison.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/Alison.jpg https://bdnews24.com/sport/2018/07/20/liverpool-sign-roma-goalkeeper-alisson-for-world-record-fee https://bdnews24.com/education/2018/07/20/for-experts-drop-in-hsc-success-rates-is-a-sign-of-return-to-the-right-course A drop in the average pass rate and number of candidates who have secured maximum grade point average or GPA in HSC exams this year may have disappointed many, but teachers and educationists view the results as ‘realistic’. 2018-07-20 03:15:48.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2018/07/19/hsc-result-viqarunnisa-noon-school-and-college-190718-0005.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/hsc-result-viqarunnisa-noon-school-and-college-190718-0005.jpg https://bdnews24.com/education/2018/07/20/for-experts-drop-in-hsc-success-rates-is-a-sign-of-return-to-the-right-course https://bdnews24.com/economy/2018/07/20/germanys-veridos-wins-340-million-bangladesh-e-passport-contract World-leading identity solutions provider Veridos, a German joint venture, has sealed an €340 million contract to introduce e-passports in Bangladesh. 2018-07-20 01:58:46.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2018/07/20/bangladesh-epassports.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/Bangladesh-ePassports.jpg https://bdnews24.com/economy/2018/07/20/germanys-veridos-wins-340-million-bangladesh-e-passport-contract https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2018/07/20/bangladesh-asks-germany-to-keep-pressuring-myanmar-to-take-back-rohingyas Bangladesh has asked Germany to continue to mount pressure on Myanmar to ensure safe and sustainable return of the Rohingyas to their home. 2018-07-20 01:46:12.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2017/09/10/01_teknaf_rohingya_09092017__0002.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/01_Teknaf_Rohingya_09092017__0002.jpg https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2018/07/20/bangladesh-asks-germany-to-keep-pressuring-myanmar-to-take-back-rohingyas https://bdnews24.com/business/2018/07/19/prices-of-purity-measured-gold-cut-again-after-a-month The jewellers have revised down prices of purity-measured gold by Tk 1,166 per Bhori or 11.664 gram a month after reducing the cost by the same margin. 2018-07-19 23:47:06.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2017/08/12/gold_jewellery_ap_070517_0001.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/Gold_Jewellery_AP_070517_0001.jpg https://bdnews24.com/business/2018/07/19/prices-of-purity-measured-gold-cut-again-after-a-month https://bdnews24.com/entertainment/2018/07/19/what-s-your-favourite-abba-song-mamma-mia-cast-share-their-picks From the upbeat "Waterloo" to the lesser known "When I Kissed The Teacher", the "Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again" cast belt out an array of ABBA songs in the highly anticipated film, which comes out this week. 2018-07-19 23:17:57.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2018/07/19/mamma-mia-01.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/mamma-mia-01.jpg https://bdnews24.com/entertainment/2018/07/19/what-s-your-favourite-abba-song-mamma-mia-cast-share-their-picks https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2018/07/19/rohingyas-report-more-violence-persecution-in-myanmar-un-investigators Muslim Rohingya refugees reaching Bangladesh say violence, including torture, persists against them in Myanmar and the overall environment remains "menacing" for ethnic and religious minorities, UN human rights investigators said on Thursday. 2018-07-19 22:20:21.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2017/09/16/02_rohingya-refugees-relief_15092017__0012.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/02_Rohingya+Refugees+Relief_15092017__0012.jpg https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2018/07/19/rohingyas-report-more-violence-persecution-in-myanmar-un-investigators https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2018/07/19/committee-gets-90-more-working-days-to-review-quotas-in-govt-jobs The government has extended the term of the committee to review quota system in government jobs by 90 working days. 2018-07-19 22:09:54.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2018/04/12/student-protest-du-mom-11042018-0005.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/student-protest-du-MOM-11042018-0005.jpg https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2018/07/19/committee-gets-90-more-working-days-to-review-quotas-in-govt-jobs https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2018/07/19/eu-stands-in-solidarity-with-bangladesh-on-rohingya-issue-says-a-diplomat The European Union stands in “solidarity” with Bangladesh on the Rohingya refugee crisis, a visiting diplomat has said. 2018-07-19 22:06:55.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2018/07/20/shahidul-haque-foreign-secretary-190718_0003.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/shahidul-haque-foreign-secretary-190718_0003.jpg https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2018/07/19/eu-stands-in-solidarity-with-bangladesh-on-rohingya-issue-says-a-diplomat https://bdnews24.com/world/2018/07/19/rohingya-rights-violations-continue-in-myanmar-un The UN Human Rights Council said on Thursday that the continuing influx of Rohingya refugees in neighbouring Bangladesh showed their human rights were still being violated in Myanmar. 2018-07-19 21:16:31.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2018/07/19/rohingya-work.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/rohingya-work.jpg https://bdnews24.com/world/2018/07/19/rohingya-rights-violations-continue-in-myanmar-un https://bdnews24.com/world/2018/07/19/israel-adopts-divisive-jewish-nation-state-law Israel passed a “nation-state” law on Thursday declaring that only Jews have the right of self-determination in the country, stirring anger from members of the Arab minority who said it was racist and drawing an expression of concern from the EU. 2018-07-19 21:06:16.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2018/07/19/israil.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/israil.jpg https://bdnews24.com/world/2018/07/19/israel-adopts-divisive-jewish-nation-state-law https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2018/07/19/bangladesh-disappointed-at-foreign-diplomats-remarks-on-attack-on-quota-protesters Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali has expressed his displeasure at the statements issued by some diplomatic missions in Bangladesh on the attacks on quota reform protesters. 2018-07-19 20:53:35.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2018/03/07/abul-hassan-mahmud-ali-07032018-0015.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/Abul-Hassan-Mahmud-Ali-07032018-0015.jpg https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2018/07/19/bangladesh-disappointed-at-foreign-diplomats-remarks-on-attack-on-quota-protesters https://bdnews24.com/people/2018/07/19/british-queen-recognises-bangladeshi-volunteer-with-commonwealth-points-of-light-award Queen Elizabeth II has recognised Sharmin Sultana, representing Bangladesh, as the 61st Commonwealth Point of Light in honour of her exceptional voluntary service in providing humanitarian relief to Rohingya refugees. 2018-07-19 20:30:40.0 https://d30fl32nd2baj9.cloudfront.net/media/2018/07/19/commonwealth-award-bd.jpg/ALTERNATES/w140/commonwealth-award-bd.jpg https://bdnews24.com/people/2018/07/19/british-queen-recognises-bangladeshi-volunteer-with-commonwealth-points-of-light-award