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EC hearing on rejected candidates’ petitions starts
03:53 PM, 06 Dec 2018 ThursdayThe Election Commission (EC) today started hearing on the appeal petitions filed...
PM asks civil servants to keep country free from social menaces
03:01 PM, 06 Dec 2018 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked newly recruited civil service officials of administrative cadre to discharge their duties with utmost honesty and sincerity with a particular mission to keep society free from menaces like militancy, terrorism, drug and corruption.
Maradona better than Messi, says Pele
02:05 PM, 06 Dec 2018 ThursdayArgentine legend Diego Maradona was a better footballer than the country’s...
Aritree’s class teacher held
12:36 PM, 06 Dec 2018 ThursdayDetectives in a drive arrested Viqarunnisa Noon School and College Class IX class teacher Hasna Hena from the city’s Uttara area on Wednesday night. A team of Detective Branch of police arrested the teacher in a case filed on charge of provoking Class IX student of the school Aritree Adhikari...
Huawei CFO arrested in Canada, China demands release
12:20 PM, 06 Dec 2018 ThursdayThe chief financial officer of Huawei has been arrested in Canada on suspicion that...
Hasina 26th most powerful women in world
11:42 AM, 06 Dec 2018 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has advanced four notches and has been ranked 26th position on the Forbes 2018 list of the World’s 100 Most Powerful Women. Hasina’s position on the list was 30th in 2017, 36th in 2016 and 59th in 2015.
Father held following son’s death at Bangla Motor
05:35 PM, 05 Dec 2018 WednesdayPolice finally unfolded the mystery of making hostage of two minor boys with...
Polls to be held timely even if BNP boycotts: Quader
04:59 PM, 05 Dec 2018 WednesdayRoad Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader who is also Awami League...
‘Walkar’ footwear opens outlet in Mohammadpur
04:25 PM, 05 Dec 2018 WednesdayWalkar, footwear brand of RFL Group, opened its new outlet in the capital’s...
Nahid asks Viqarunnisa’s governing body to suspend its three teachers
03:00 PM, 05 Dec 2018 WednesdayEducation Minister Nurul Islam Nahid today asked the governing body of Viqarunnisa Noon School and College to suspend its three teachers over the suicide of a class nine student. “We’ve also decided to cancel the teachers’ MPOs and asked the authorities...
US-Bangla airlines to resume Bangkok flight
02:13 PM, 05 Dec 2018 WednesdayUS-Bangla Airlines, one of the country’s private carrier, will resume its flight...
10 reasons why should avoid using unnecessary sleeping pills
01:07 PM, 05 Dec 2018 WednesdayGenerally sleeping pills are used in case of insomnia and anesthetic purpose. However unnecessary intake of sleeping pill is hazardous to health. Let’s see 10 reasons at a glance why unnecessary sleeping pills should be avoided.
VNSC closed for indefinite period
12:52 PM, 05 Dec 2018 WednesdayThe Viqarunnisa Noon School and College authorities have closed its regular activities for an indefinite period over student protests. Mushtari Sultana, a senior teacher of VNSC and also the member of the school’s governing body, confirmed the matter on Wednesday.
Viqarunnisa students resume demo for second day
12:23 PM, 05 Dec 2018 WednesdayThe students of Viqarunnisa Noon School and College resumed their demonstration on the second consecutive day on Wednesday, demanding punishment and removal of its principal and accused teachers over the suicide of its student Aritree Adhikari.
US comedian Kevin Hart to host Oscars
12:13 PM, 05 Dec 2018 WednesdayUS comedian and actor Kevin Hart announced on Tuesday that he would be hosting the 91st Academy Awards in February. “For years I have been asked if I would ever Host the Oscars and my answer was always the same…,” Hart wrote in an Instagram post. “I said that...
US embassy to remain closed Wednesday
05:39 PM, 04 Dec 2018 TuesdayThe US Embassy in Dhaka, including the Consular Section, will remain closed...
14-party to hold ‘Bijoy Mancha’ from Dec 16
05:12 PM, 04 Dec 2018 TuesdayThe 14-party alliance will hold ‘Bijoy Mancha’ across the country from December 16...
EC to scrutinize each appeal according to merit: Mahbub
04:53 PM, 04 Dec 2018 TuesdayElection Commissioner Mahbub Talukder today said the Election Commission (EC)...
Usman Khawaja’s brother charged over ‘terrorism’ notebook
03:40 PM, 04 Dec 2018 TuesdayThe brother of Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja was arrested Tuesday for...
VNSC sacks morning shift head Zinnat Ara
03:26 PM, 04 Dec 2018 TuesdayViquarunnisa Noon School and College authorities have sacked its morning shift chief Zinnat Ara over the death of Aritri Odhikari, a 9th grader of the institution, who committed suicide after being insulted by her teachers.