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Rajinikanth will not contest in India’s general election
02:28 PM, 17 Feb 2019 SundayIndian actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth, ending months of speculation and suspense, on Sunday declared that he would not contest the upcoming general elections or support anyone...
Met office predicts rain until Monday morning
01:13 PM, 17 Feb 2019 SundayBangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today predicted rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind at some places over the country in 24 hours as of 9 am on Monday...
32 ‘grenades of Liberation War’ found in Khulna
12:59 PM, 17 Feb 2019 SundayA total of 32 grenades, suspected to have been used during Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971 and buried underground, were recovered at Paikgacha upazila in Khulna on Sunday morning. After being informed about the matter, a bomb disposal unit of police was going to spot to recover the grenades...
PM reaches Abu Dhabi
12:05 PM, 17 Feb 2019 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrived here this morning from Munich of Germany on her three-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to attend the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX-2019)...
Terrifying fire kills 8 while sleeping
11:36 AM, 17 Feb 2019 SundayA terrifying fire broke out a Chaktai Veramarket slum and burned eight people dead while they were sleeping in their shanties in Chattogram in the wee hours of Sunday. The reason behind the fire could not be known immediately. Seven deceased were the members of two family. The fire is now under control, said Fire Service and Civil Defence...
Gas supply restores in west Dhaka Sunday
09:37 PM, 16 Feb 2019 SaturdayGas supply to the western part of capital Dhaka is expected to restore gradually from tomorrow...
India hikes customs duty to 200 pc on all goods imported from Pakistan
09:17 PM, 16 Feb 2019 SaturdayIndia Saturday hiked the customs duty to 200 per cent on all goods imported from Pakistan,
Sidhu dropped from Kapil Sharma Show after Pulwama comments
08:38 PM, 16 Feb 2019 SaturdayFollowing uproar over his remarks after the Pulwama attack in Jammu and Kashmir that...
War crimes trial will continue even if Jamaat seeks apology: Quader
07:49 PM, 16 Feb 2019 SaturdayRoad Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said the ongoing trial for crimes against humanity would continue even if Jamaat-e-Islami, which had opposed Bangladesh’s 1971 independence sought apology for their crimes.
Bangladeshi products attract viewers in Frankfurt fair
07:17 PM, 16 Feb 2019 SaturdayBangladeshi products drew attention to the visitors in Ambiente Frankfurt, the world’s biggest...
Kashmir attack: Sehwag offers to take care of education of martyrs’ children
05:46 PM, 16 Feb 2019 SaturdayFormer India cricketer Virender Sehwag offered to bear the educational expenses of children of all the CRPF personnel martyred...
US backs India’s right to self-defence over Kashmir attack
05:13 PM, 16 Feb 2019 SaturdayThe United States supports India’s right to self-defence against cross-border attacks, India’s...
Al Mahmud’s namaz-e-janazas held, to be buried in B’baria
04:36 PM, 16 Feb 2019 SaturdayThe namaz-e-janazas of prominent poet Al Mahmud have been held at the Jatiya Press Club...
Kashmir attack: Soldiers to decide punishment for perpetrators, says Modi
03:34 PM, 16 Feb 2019 SaturdayPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the jawans will decide what punishment...
News about raising age limit for govt jobs fake: Quader
03:10 PM, 16 Feb 2019 SaturdayThe raising of age limit to 35 years for government jobs is fake, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said today. Earlier on Friday, some news media reported that Obaidul Quader said the government is planning to announce 35 years to be the maximum age for applying for government jobs...
102 Yaba traders surrender to police in Cox’s Bazar
02:35 PM, 16 Feb 2019 SaturdayA total of 102 Yaba traders including 29 kingpins listed by the home ministry formally surrendered to police in Cox’s Bazar on Saturday. The surrender programme began at Pilot High School ground in Teknaf upazila of the district around 12pm...
Deal signed for 3600 MW LNG power plant at Paira
01:15 PM, 16 Feb 2019 SaturdayBangladesh Power Division and German company Seimens today initialed a joint development agreement for construction of a 3600 MW LNG power plant at Paira. The document was signed following a meeting of Siemens CEO Joe Kaeser with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at meeting room of Hotel Sheraton...
First phase of Biswa Ijtema ends
12:06 PM, 16 Feb 2019 SaturdayThe two-day first phase of the Biswa Ijtema, the second largest Muslim congregation after the Hajj, ended on Saturday with the Akheri Munajat (concluding prayer). Hafez Mawlana Mohammad Zobayer conducted the Munajat which began 10:42 am and ended to 11:07 am. An estimated one million devotees from home and abroad gathered to take part in the Akheri Munajat on the Turag in Tongi...
New Zealand claim series victory over Bangladesh
11:14 AM, 16 Feb 2019 SaturdayTheir bowling has been good, their batting has bounced back, their fielding - well, that's another story - but the Black Caps have reasons for optimism after another dominant victory over Bangladesh
Dr Wazed’s 78th birthday today
11:03 AM, 16 Feb 2019 SaturdayToday is the 78th birthday of internationally reputed nuclear scientist and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s husband Dr MA Wazed Miah...