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Suprabhat bus helper arrested over Abrar death

01:17 PM, 27 Mar 2019 Wednesday

Detective police on Tuesday night arrested a helper of Suprabhat Paribahan in a murder case filed over the death of a student of Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) Abrar Ahmed Chowdhury...

Bangladeshi killed in NZ mosque attack buried

12:25 PM, 27 Mar 2019 Wednesday

Bangladeshi man Omor Faruk, who was killed in New Zealand mosque attack, was buried at the central graveyard in Bandar upazila of Narayanganj on Wednesday morning. Earlier his namaz-e-janaza was held at Sirajuddollah playground at 10 am. The body of Omor along with another Bangladeshi citizen arrived in Dhaka last night...

Facebook, YouTube sued over Christchurch shootings video

11:44 AM, 27 Mar 2019 Wednesday

A group representing French Muslims is suing Facebook and YouTube, for allowing the streaming of footage from the shootings in Christchurch on their platforms...

Bieber stepping away from music because of ‘deep rooted issues’

11:07 AM, 27 Mar 2019 Wednesday

Justin Bieber is focusing on his mental health right now, not music. In a lengthy Instagram post on Monday the singer explained that he sees the messages from his followers expressing a desire for a new album...

Boeing 737 Max makes emergency landing in Orlando

09:43 AM, 27 Mar 2019 Wednesday

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Max made a safe emergency landing in Orlando, Florida, after experiencing an engine problem, the Federal Aviation Administration said...

23 dead as flash floods sweep Iran

08:49 AM, 27 Mar 2019 Wednesday

Flash flooding in southern and parts of western Iran has left at least 23 people dead and more than 200 injured, according to news agencies citing officials, as the government urged people to cancel trips and warned of more rains. The Ministry of Interior advised Iranians on Monday evening to cancel any trips and take the warnings seriously...

PM releases stamps, opens Post Office’s digital financial service

05:45 PM, 26 Mar 2019 Tuesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday released a commemorative postage stamp, a first-day cover and a data card marking the 49th Independence and National Day...

Quader shifted to cabin from ICU

04:13 PM, 26 Mar 2019 Tuesday

Ailing Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader, who is undergoing treatment at Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore, was shifted to a cabin from the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in this afternoon...

Ronaldo forced off with injury playing for Portugal

02:43 PM, 26 Mar 2019 Tuesday

Cristiano Ronaldo limped off with a muscular injury while on international duty for Portugal on Monday night...

Google doodle celebrates Bangladesh’s Independence Day

01:30 PM, 26 Mar 2019 Tuesday

Search engine giant Google is marking Bangladesh’s 49th Independence and National Day by replacing its regular home page graphic with a special doodle...

Pentagon authorises transfer of $1bn for US-Mexico border wall

12:58 PM, 26 Mar 2019 Tuesday

The Pentagon has authorised the transfer of $1bn to army engineers to build a portion of the wall along the US-Mexico border, Acting Defense Secretary has said...

Advance country being imbued with patriotism: PM

11:59 AM, 26 Mar 2019 Tuesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged the children and juveniles to advance the country being imbued with the spirit of patriotism and the liberation war. “You’re the future leaders of the country. So you’ll have to take the country forward by loving it deeply and being imbued with patriotism and the spirit of the liberation war,” she said...

Nation celebrating 49th Independence Day

11:47 AM, 26 Mar 2019 Tuesday

The nation is celebrating the 49th Independence and National Day today, refreshing the resolution to uphold the spirit of the War of Liberation and build a ‘Sonar Bangla’ as dreamt by Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman...

President, PM pay homage to Liberation War heroes

11:28 AM, 26 Mar 2019 Tuesday

President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid rich tributes to the martyrs of the War of Liberation by placing wreaths at the National Memorial here this morning marking the 49th Independence and National Day...

Mymensingh city polls May 5

09:29 PM, 25 Mar 2019 Monday

The first Mymensingh City Corporation (MCC) polls will be held on May 5, Election Commission’s Secretary Helal Uddin Ahmed said today. The EC secretary announced the election schedule at a press conference at the Nirbachan Bhaban media centre...

National anthem to be sung simultaneously nationwide Tuesday

08:46 PM, 25 Mar 2019 Monday

The national anthem “Amar Sonar Bangla”, written by Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore, will...

Probe report against 9 Gaibandha war crimes accused released

07:39 PM, 25 Mar 2019 Monday

The investigation agency of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) today released its report on...

Govt decides to shut down coaching centres from April

06:47 PM, 25 Mar 2019 Monday

The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations of 2019 will begin under 10 education boards across the country on April 1 amid tough measures taken to check question paper leakage and other malpractices in the examinations.

Nation to observe one-minute blackout at 9pm

05:02 PM, 25 Mar 2019 Monday

The nation is set to observe a one-minute blackout from 9:00pm to 9:01pm across the country tonight...

BCB to sell national team’s jersey to create hype of ICC World Cup

04:43 PM, 25 Mar 2019 Monday

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has taken a unique initiative to commercially sell the jersey...