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DUCSU polls candidates begin campaign

01:46 PM, 04 Mar 2019 Monday

The candidates in Dhaka Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) and hall union polls started their campaigning in the campus on Monday as the polls will be held on March 11.

I am not worthy of Nobel Peace Prize: Imran Khan

12:59 PM, 04 Mar 2019 Monday

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan has finally responded to a growing public sentiment that he deserves the world’s top peace award. His opinion: he is not worthy...

“Over 250 killed”, says Amit Shah on India’s airstrike

12:26 PM, 04 Mar 2019 Monday

The government is yet to give an official count of terrorists killed in India's air strike on a terror camp in Pakistan's Balakot last week, but BJP president Amit Shah declared a number at an election rally on Sunday in Gujarat...

Quader’s physical condition remain stable

11:49 AM, 04 Mar 2019 Monday

The physical state of ailing Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader remained stable as he is still in critical condition, a doctor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) hospital said today...

‘Did PM Modi, Amit Shah say 300 terrorists were killed?’

11:31 AM, 04 Mar 2019 Monday

Rejecting media reports that claimed 300 terrorists were killed in last week’s airstrikes on a Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) training camp in Pakistan’s Balakot, Union minister SS Ahluwalia has said that neither Prime Minister Narendra Modi or BJP Amit Shah had confirmed the number of casualties...

Tornado kills 22 in US state of Alabama

11:14 AM, 04 Mar 2019 Monday

At least 22 people were killed after a tornado slammed into the state of Alabama in the United States and destroyed numerous homes with a death toll that could rise as rescuers sift through the rubble...

Khashoggi’s body likely burned in large oven

11:02 AM, 04 Mar 2019 Monday

The body of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was likely burned in a large oven at the Saudi consulate general's residence in Istanbul...

Security beefed up at BSMMU

10:07 AM, 04 Mar 2019 Monday

The security has been beefed up at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) on Monday morning as the Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader is receiving treatment at the hospital. Some police officials took their position in front of the No-3 gate of the hospital...

Israel bans top Palestinian Waqf officials from Al Aqsa

09:11 AM, 04 Mar 2019 Monday

Police in Israel have extended bans on top Palestinian officials who oversee Jerusalem's Al Aqsa compound from entering the holy site, in a move analysts warned could further escalate tensions...

Man hanged for murder of Saudi embassy official Khalaf

08:26 AM, 04 Mar 2019 Monday

A condemned killer of Saudi embassy official Khalaf Al Ali was hanged at Kashimpur High Security Central Jail in Gazipur on Sunday night. Saiful Islam Mamun was hanged at 10:01pm, said jail super M Shajahan Ahmed. Later, an ambulance carrying his body started for his village home in Bagerhat, he said...

Pakistan continues partial opening of airspace amid India crisis

08:03 AM, 04 Mar 2019 Monday

Pakistan has continued a limited opening of its airspace for commercial flights, after closing it earlier this week at the height of tensions with neighbouring India that saw both countries carry out air raids inside each other's territories for the first time since the 1971 war...

Speaker visits ailing Obaidul Quader

06:05 PM, 03 Mar 2019 Sunday

Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury on Sunday afternoon visited Road Transport and Bridges Minister, Obaidul Quader, MP, at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) hospital here...

President, PM visit ailing Quader at BSMMU

04:53 PM, 03 Mar 2019 Sunday

President Md Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina visited ailing Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) on Sunday afternoon. After returning to Dhaka from Rajshahi, the premier rushed to the hospital around 3:34 pm...

Bangladesh hands over detained Myanmar army man

04:36 PM, 03 Mar 2019 Sunday

Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB) handed over a captured member of Myanmar army to their authorities concerned on Sunday...

Stay alert to face internal, external threats, PM asks army

03:34 PM, 03 Mar 2019 Sunday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today directed members of Bangladesh Army to keep a constant vigil to face any “internal and external threats” for safeguarding the country’s constitution and sovereignty...

Quader to be taken to Singapore

01:27 PM, 03 Mar 2019 Sunday

The ailing Road Transport and Bridges Minister and also the General Secretary of Awami League (AL) Obaidul Quader would be taken to Singapore for the better treatment. AL Publicity and Publication Affairs Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud said this on Sunday after visiting his party leader at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU)...

Fire at Karwan Bazar slum

01:01 PM, 03 Mar 2019 Sunday

A fire broke out at a slum adjacent to the rail gate at Karwan Bazar in the capital on Sunday at 12:10 pm. On information, three units of the fire service rushed to the spot and are working to douse the flame...

Shamima moved after threats in Syria camp, says lawyer

12:16 PM, 03 Mar 2019 Sunday

Shamima Begum and her baby have been moved from a Syrian refugee camp after threats were made against them, according to her family’s lawyer...

NZ wrap up victory after defiant tons from Soumya, Mahmudullah

11:37 AM, 03 Mar 2019 Sunday

It didn't quite reach the epic proportions of Angelo Mathews and Kusal Mendis batting all day in Wellington, and the means adopted were rather different, but Soumya Sarkar and Mahmudullah gave Bangladesh plenty of reason to cheer with their defiance in Hamilton...

Obaidul Quader hospitalized

11:09 AM, 03 Mar 2019 Sunday

The Road Transport and Bridges Minister and also the General Secretary of Awami League (AL) has been hospitalized. He was admitted to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) after he fell sick at 7 am on Sunday. Later he was shifted to Intensive Care Unit of the hospital. Prashanta Kumar, Public Relations Officer of BSMMU, said Quader was admitted to the hospital with the heart disease problem...