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14 dead in Canada bus crash

02:13 PM, 07 Apr 2018 Saturday

Fourteen people were killed when a bus carrying a group of Canadian junior hockey players collided with a truck on a rural highway in Saskatchewan, Canadian media reported citing police...

Govt to keep interest rates on savings certificates intact: Mosharraf

01:56 PM, 07 Apr 2018 Saturday

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Md Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan on Saturday said the government would try its best to keep the present interest rates of various savings schemes intact considering the desire and aspirations of the beneficiaries....

Bangladeshi Tanzil wins Emerging Young Leaders Award

01:48 PM, 07 Apr 2018 Saturday

In recognition of the positive role young people play in building sustainable peace, the US Department of State is honoring outstanding young leaders from around the world, according to an official announcement...

Salman Khan skips meals but not exercise in jail

01:14 PM, 07 Apr 2018 Saturday

Indian film superstar Salman Khan, who has been sentenced to imprisonment for 5 years by the Jodhpur Sessions Court is waiting for order on his bail plea...

Bangladeshi worker gets 3-month jail in Malaysia

01:05 PM, 07 Apr 2018 Saturday

A Bangladeshi construction worker was sentenced to a total of three months jail by the magistrate’s court in Malaysia on Saturday after he pleaded guilty to hurting a colleague and entering the country without a valid permit....

Sagar murder: Prime suspect arrested

11:58 AM, 07 Apr 2018 Saturday

Sohagur Rahman Rana, the prime suspect in a case over the murder of Sagar Dutta, a college student in Cumilla city, has been arrested on Saturday....

Khaleda taken to BSMMU for medical tests

11:53 AM, 07 Apr 2018 Saturday

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has been taken to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) for some medical tests. An ambulance carrying Khaleda Zia reached the hospital around 11.31 am on Saturday...

Facebook to verify identities of popular pages

11:19 AM, 07 Apr 2018 Saturday

Facebook will verify the identity of people running popular pages, as part of its continued efforts to stem fake news and propaganda...

10 arrested over question papers leak

10:36 AM, 07 Apr 2018 Saturday

Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested 10 members of a gang on charge of their alleged involvement in leaking the question papers of different public examinations including government bank recruitment tests and university admission tests...

FIFA vice president resigns for ‘personal reasons’

10:06 AM, 07 Apr 2018 Saturday

David Chung has resigned as a FIFA vice president and a member of its ruling council after an audit of the Oceania confederation (OFC) he led found "potential irregularities"...

IPL 2018: When, where to watch IPL opening ceremony

09:15 AM, 07 Apr 2018 Saturday

IPL 2018 will begin on Saturday, with Mumbai Indians taking on Chennai Super Kings in the season opener...

Judge, who sent Salman to Jail for 5-yr, transferred

08:47 AM, 07 Apr 2018 Saturday

Dev Kumar Khatri, the judge who sent Bollywood superstar Salman Khan to jail for killing two blackbucks 20 years ago, has been transferred out in a major reshuffle of Rajasthan's judicial officers ordered by the High Court...

Khaleda not well, but her morale is strong: Fakhrul

08:56 PM, 06 Apr 2018 Friday

Physical condition of BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia is not so good in jail but her morale is very strong....

Malaysian PM announces dissolution of parliament for tough election

08:33 PM, 06 Apr 2018 Friday

Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak announced the dissolution of parliament on Friday, more than two months before the end of his five-year term, paving the way for a general election...

2.7 m Europeans affected by Facebook data scandal: EU

07:55 PM, 06 Apr 2018 Friday

Facebook has admitted it may have "improperly shared" the personal data of up to 2.7 million people in the European Union, the bloc announced Friday, saying it would demand further answers from the social media giant...

9 killed in separate road accidents in Narsingdi

07:45 PM, 06 Apr 2018 Friday

Nine people including a couple were killed in three separate road accidents in Raipura and Sadar upazilas of Narsingdi on Friday. In Raipura of the District, four motorcyclists were killed when a bus hit a motorbike...

Indian defence ministry website hacked

06:54 PM, 06 Apr 2018 Friday

The official website of India’s ministry of defence was on Friday evening ‘hacked’, reported PTI quoting officials.The website is currently offline and Chinese characters are appearing on its home page....

Remittance inflow rises by 17.04pc in 9 months

06:38 PM, 06 Apr 2018 Friday

Expatriate Bangladeshis sent US $10,761.29 million remittance in the first nine months of the current fiscal 2017-18, which is 17.04 per cent higher than the amount received in the corresponding period of the preceding fiscal....

JUJA celebrates 46th founding anniversary

06:14 PM, 06 Apr 2018 Friday

Jahangirnagar University Journalists Association (JUJA) on Friday celebrated its 46th founding anniversary on the university campus amid festive mood....

World Health Day Saturday

05:07 PM, 06 Apr 2018 Friday

The World Health Day will be observed in the country as elsewhere in the globe in a befitting manner on Saturday with theme of "Universal health coverage: everyone, everywhere"....