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DMP files 4,102 cases for traffic rule violation

05:19 PM, 08 Sep 2018 Saturday

Traffic division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in their simultaneous drives on the city streets on Friday filed 4,102 cases against different modes of vehicles for traffic rule violation...

Literacy rate on the rise in country: Mostafiz

04:47 PM, 08 Sep 2018 Saturday

Primary and Mass Education Minister Mostafizur Rahman on Saturday said the country’s literacy rate is increasing rapidly keeping the pace with the global rate...

This time Bangladesh decodes hilsa genome

04:17 PM, 08 Sep 2018 Saturday

A group of scientists from Bangladesh Agriculture University (BAU) have successfully decoded the genome of hilsa- national fish of Bangladesh. It was unveiled through a press conference held at the university on Saturday.

Rebels to be expelled from party, warns Quader

03:29 PM, 08 Sep 2018 Saturday

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday said rebel candidates would be expelled from the party directly if they contest in upcoming national polls against the party nominated contenders...

Bangladesh take on Nepal in SAFF Championship today

02:21 PM, 08 Sep 2018 Saturday

Bangladesh will take on visiting Nepal in their third and final match of the SAFF Suzuki Cup scheduled to be held this evening at Bangabandhu National Stadium.

Give attention so that Bangladesh doesn’t need to beg for food: PM

01:10 PM, 08 Sep 2018 Saturday

Putting emphasis on keeping up the country’s advancement, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday asked the agriculturists to give special attention so that Bangladesh does not need to beg to others for food in future...

Trump wants to stop US subsidies to India, China

12:48 PM, 08 Sep 2018 Saturday

US President Donald Trump on Friday said he wants to stop the subsidies that growing economies like India and China have been receiving as he wants the US, which he considers as a “developing nation”, to grow faster than anybody...

2 killed over land dispute in Cumilla

12:12 PM, 08 Sep 2018 Saturday

At least two people were killed and 20 others injured on Saturday in a clash over land dispute between two groups of villagers in Sidlai area of Brhambanrpara upazila under Cumilla district. The deceased were identified as Khorshed Alam...

China allows Nepal access to its ports, ending Indian monopoly

11:45 AM, 08 Sep 2018 Saturday

China will allow Nepal the use of four of its ports, the Nepalese government said on Friday, as the landlocked Himalayan nation seeks to end India’s monopoly over its trading routes by increasing connections with Beijing...

Johnson, Wheeler to divorce after 25 years of marriage

11:05 AM, 08 Sep 2018 Saturday

Britain's former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has confirmed that he and his wife Marina Wheeler have separated and are in the process of going through a divorce...

Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma to retire

09:00 AM, 08 Sep 2018 Saturday

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd’s co-founder and executive chairman, Jack Ma, will retire from the e-commerce company on Monday, as the former English teacher seeks to focus on philanthropy in education, the New York Times reported...

Myanmar rejects ICC ruling to probe Rohingya deportations

08:51 AM, 08 Sep 2018 Saturday

Myanmar has "resolutely" rejected a ruling from the International Criminal Court (ICC) which said that the body had jurisdiction over alleged deportations of Rohingya to Bangladesh as a possible crime against humanity...

Ex-Trump adviser jailed in Russia inquiry

08:38 AM, 08 Sep 2018 Saturday

The former Trump adviser whose remarks in a London pub sparked the US inquiry into possible collusion with Russia has been sentenced to 14 days in jail. George Papadopoulos, 31, told the court in Washington DC he was a "patriotic American" who made a mistake by lying...

Amnesty praises ICC ruling over Rohingya exodus

09:57 PM, 07 Sep 2018 Friday

Amnesty International has welcomed a ruling by the International Criminal Court or ICC establishing its jurisdiction to investigate Myanmar’s deportation of Rohingyas saying the decision would pave the way for bringing justice to the minority Muslim community...

Bangabandhu’s 3rd book to hit next book fair

09:14 PM, 07 Sep 2018 Friday

The third book authored by Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman will be published in the next Amar Ekushey book fair...

Mominul recalled for Asia Cup

08:48 PM, 07 Sep 2018 Friday

Mominul Haque Bangladesh have added batsman Mominul Haque to their squad for the Asia Cup as backup to several players carrying injuries, selectors said on Friday...

Mass graves with at least 166 bodies found in eastern Mexico

07:26 PM, 07 Sep 2018 Friday

The bodies of at least 166 people have been found in the Mexican state of Veracruz, prosecutors said on Thursday, the latest in a string of grim discoveries made in the eastern region in recent years...

2 suspected thieves beaten to death in Chattogram

04:50 PM, 07 Sep 2018 Friday

Two suspected thieves were beaten to death by a mob at Siraj Colony in Gaurishankar Hat area of Raozan upazila in Chattogram on Friday...

Serena progresses into US Open final

04:23 PM, 07 Sep 2018 Friday

Six-time champion Serena Williams swept aside Anastasija Sevastova Thursday to reach a ninth US Open final, where she’ll face Japanese trail blazer Naomi Osaka...

Ways to take care of nails

04:16 PM, 07 Sep 2018 Friday

Taking care of ones nails is very important when it comes to maintaining hygiene. Keep your hands moisturised, coat the nails properly and choose proper lacquer, suggest experts...