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UN report on global warming carries life-or-death warning
10:58 AM, 08 Oct 2018 MondayPreventing an extra single degree of heat could make a life-or-death difference in the next few decades for multitudes of people and ecosystems on this fast-warming planet, an international panel of scientists reported Sunday. But they provide little hope the world will rise to the challenge...
Indonesia disaster death toll climbs to 1,944
10:12 AM, 08 Oct 2018 MondayThe death toll from the 7.4-magnitude earthquake and the tsunami that followed in Indonesia's Sulawesi Island late September has risen to 1,944, according to military and disaster agency officials on Sunday...
KXIP co-owner Preity Zinta wants betting to be legalised
09:54 AM, 08 Oct 2018 MondayThe Indian Premier League and betting have an old relation with a number of controversies threatening the competition over the last eleven years...
Kanye West deletes his Twitter, Instagram accounts
09:17 AM, 08 Oct 2018 MondayAmerican rapper Kanye West's Twitter and Instagramaccounts no longer exist. The rapper's social media presence has apparently vanished as of Saturday (Oct. 6)...
Interpol president who vanished in China has resigned
08:39 AM, 08 Oct 2018 MondayInterpol announced Sunday that it had accepted the resignation of its president, Meng Hongwei, who disappeared in China in late September. The international police organization’s statement came shortly after China revealed that Meng was under investigation for unspecified crimes...
China confirms detention of Interpol chief
08:29 AM, 08 Oct 2018 MondayChina has confirmed it is holding the missing head of Interpol, Meng Hongwei. Beijing said he was under investigation by the country's anti-corruption body for unspecified breaches of the law...
Bangladesh clinch SAFF U-18 Women’s Championship title
09:05 PM, 07 Oct 2018 SundayBangladesh are now SAFF U-18 Women champions following a 1-0 victory in final against Nepal at Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu on Sunday. Bangladesh’s Masura Parvin scored the winning goal in the 49th minute of the match.
BNP needs to join polls to change state power: Quader
08:44 PM, 07 Oct 2018 SundayAwami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday said BNP would have to participate in the upcoming national elections as there is no other way excepting polls to change state power...
Vitamin D supplements do not boost bone health: Lancet study
08:11 PM, 07 Oct 2018 SundayCalcium supplement with vitamin DIntake of Vitamin D supplements does not prevent fractures or falls, or improve bone mineral density in adults, especially in women, claimed a new Lancet study...
Seminar on community clinic held at JU
07:44 PM, 07 Oct 2018 SundayA seminar titled ‘Evaluation of Health Service Delivery by the Community Health Clinics of...
GP official among 2 held for selling illegal SIMs
07:11 PM, 07 Oct 2018 SundayRapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Saturday evening arrested two persons along with a huge quantity of SIM cards of Grameenphone from the city’s Mirpur area...
3rd meeting of national taskforce on disability held
06:28 PM, 07 Oct 2018 SundayThe 3rd meeting of the national taskforce on disability inclusive disaster risk management was...
US advertising firms grapple with ‘Me Too’
06:09 PM, 07 Oct 2018 SundaySome of corporate America’s dirty secrets were aired this week at a conference that...
Myanmar removes its false claim over St Martin
06:07 PM, 07 Oct 2018 SundayMyanmar has removed its false claim over the Saint Martin Island following a strong protest note from Bangladesh. Confirming the news, foreign ministry senior secretary Md Shahidul Haque said that it was informed in the 20th meeting of Parliamentary Standing...
Polls in due time whether BNP joins or not: LGRD minister
05:48 PM, 07 Oct 2018 SundayLocal Government, Rural Development (LGRD) and Cooperatives Minister Khandaker...
Bangladesh ranks 5th in Asia for internet users
04:54 PM, 07 Oct 2018 SundayA new report on internet users has placed Bangladesh in the fifth position in Asia, with over 80 million people have access to the internet in the country...
Bangladesh take on Nepal in final today
04:49 PM, 07 Oct 2018 SundayMotivated Bangladesh U-18 national women’s football team take on their Nepalese counterpart...
Road accident kills girl in C’nawabganj
04:28 PM, 07 Oct 2018 SundayA girl was killed in a road mishap near Nachole upazila Fire Service Station of Chapainawabganj district on Sunday morning...
Govt to give Tk 80 cr agriculture incentive
04:01 PM, 07 Oct 2018 SundayThe government will give seed and chemical fertilizer worth nearly Taka 80 crore among the country’s small and marginal farmers free of cost under the agricultural incentive programme. Agriculture Minister Begum Matia Chowdhury formally disclosed this while addressing a press...
Premier Science Exhibition 2018 held
02:53 PM, 07 Oct 2018 SundayPremier School Dhaka organized ‘Premier Science Exhibition-2018’ where little scientists of the school presented their works of research and experiments on Saturday...