A drone racing event, 'World Drone Prix 2016 Dubai' was held this month. The organizers released a teaser on youtube and it has already created a sensation among drone lovers.   The video shows the custom tracks from Skydive Dubai to the qualifier track (indoor) to aerial track. Plus it shows drones test the rainbow themed tracks. The whole…

The Bollywood heartthrob arrived in the city yesterday.Irrfan has come to Dhaka to shoot for Bangla feature film Doob. Eminent filmmaker Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, who is directing the movie, received Khan at the city’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport yesterday morning. Irrfan will start shooting for the film at different locations of the country from Sunday. The other cast of the film includes…

Runa Laila and Lata Mangeshkar are the two names of living legends of this subcontinent. Hearing the news of Runa being in India, Lata immediately invited Runa to her residence for dinner. Runa accepted and went to Lata’s residence- ‘Pravukunja’. Runa received a warm welcome at Lata’s place. They started chit chat after dinner and that went on till late night. Uploading a photo…

Clash between two groups of Biharis at Geneva camp in Mohammadpur, Dhaka caused injury of 3 policemen. This incident took place on Thursday at around 12:15 pm. According to the police, this clash occurred between two groups. Police went to stop them when they attacked the police and injured 3 policemen. Extra police is called to handle the situation. This news has been confirmed by Mohammadpur Police…

Hearing on theft of BB’s reserve money in Philippines senate committee for the second day is scheduled today. It is hoped that Branch manager of Rizal Commercial Bank, who is at the center of the incidence of heist, will expose all the information she knows. Out of 10 crore dollar that has been stolen from Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 8 crore 10 lac dollar went to Philippines. Some senator…

S. African ambassador Q M Doyce met former president and chairman of JaPa Hussain Mohammad Ershad. The meeting was held on Wednesday in Ershad’s place at Baridhara. Ershad requested the ambassador to establish an embassy in Bangladesh. Jatyio party presidium member Solayman Ali Sheth and Major(Retd.) Khaled Akter were present at the meeting

President Md. Abdul Hamid and prime minister Sheikh Hasina have paid their respect to Banghabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on his 96th birthday. They paid their respect by flowers on Mujibur Rahman’s tomb at Tungipara. Earlier, president and prime minister landed on Tungipara helipad at 9:40 this morning. They started at 9:00 am. The president and prime minister paid their respect to Sheikh Mujib’s…

President Barack Obama has issued an executive order imposing new sanctions on N Korea, after its "illicit" nuclear test and satellite launch. It freezes N Korean gov.  property in America and bans US exports to, or investment in, N Korea. The 6 January nuclear test and 7 February satellite launch were violations of existing UN sanctions. The order also greatly expands powers to blacklist…

The Bangla cutter, Mustafizur Rahman is returning to the field after 2 weeks due to side strain injury. Bangladesh has suffered much in the T-20 world cup super ten Ban vs Pak match in the absence of Mustafiz. Disorganized bowling has cost Bangladesh the match. Bangladesh fans expected Mustafiz to play till the beginning of the match against Pakistan. But It did not happen. Mashrafe confirmed…

The more he is watching Bangladeshis play the more he is getting amused. He never misses a Mashrafe’s team’s match. He sees Bangladesh ruling the cricket world in the future. This Bangladesh fan is non other than Big B himself. “Their looks tell you that they played only to win. I didn't see such passion in all the 11 players for a long time”, says Amithabh. He praised…

BNP chairperson and former prime minister Begum Khaleda Zia has called for a meeting of the standing committee, marking the upcoming 6th national council of the party on 19th March. Tonight’s meeting will be held at chairperson’s Gulshan office at 9:00 pm. Member of BNP chairperson’s media wing, Shayrul Kabir Khan has confirmed The Dhaka Post about the news. He informs that members…

On the occasion of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s 97th birthday, prime minister and Bangabandhu’s daughter Sheikh Hasina paid respect to his portrait with flowers. This day is observed as national children’s day. Prime minister paid respect at Bangabandhu’s portrait infront of Bangabandhu Bhaban in Dhanmondi 32, at 7:00 this morning. She lays flowers first as the…

Electricity is coming from India, internet bandwidth is going from Bangladesh. The prime ministers of two countries will inaugurate the electricity and internet import-export process through a video conference on 23rd March. According to information given by ministry of electricity, India will provide 100 megawatt electricity from Tripura. In exchange, Bangladesh will provide extra bandwidth to India…

Nation’s father Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s 97th birthday is today. Bangladesh Awami League and their allied groups have arranged various programs on this occasion. At 10 o’ clock this morning, the president and prime minister will pay respect to Sheikh Mujib by laying  bouquet on his tomb, located at Tungipara. Then they will recite Surah Al Fatiha and take part in…