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3 killed in Habiganj road accident
01:02 PM, 29 Mar 2018 ThursdayAt least three persons were killed and two others injured in a road accident on Dhaka-Sylhet highway in Model Bazar area under Nabiganj upazila of the district on Thursday morning....
Facebook to give users more control over personal info
12:50 PM, 29 Mar 2018 ThursdayFacebook is giving users more control over their privacy by making data management easier and redesigning the settings menu, the company said on Wednesday, in the wake of a scandal over a breach that exposed the personal information of millions and was allegedly used by a political consultancy...
One killed in Tangail pre-polls violence
12:30 PM, 29 Mar 2018 ThursdayA man has been killed during a pre-polls violence at Sagordighi union parishad under Ghatail upazila of Tangail in the wee hours of Thursday....
2 Bangladeshis killed in road crash in Malaysia
11:37 AM, 29 Mar 2018 ThursdayTwo Bangladeshis were killed while six others were injured when the van they were travelling in skidded at KM121.4 of the East Coast Highway 1 of Kuantan city in Malaysia on Wednesday...
68 killed in Venezuelan police station riot, fire
10:44 AM, 29 Mar 2018 ThursdayRioting and a fire in the cells of a Venezuelan police station in the central city of Valencia killed 68 people on Wednesday, according to the government and witnesses, reports Reuters. Families hoping for news outside the police station were dispersed with tear gas and authorities did not give information until late into the evening.
Saudi Arabia must face US lawsuits over 9/11 attacks
10:26 AM, 29 Mar 2018 ThursdayA U.S. judge on Wednesday rejected Saudi Arabia’s bid to dismiss lawsuits claiming that it helped plan the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and should pay billions of dollars in damages to victims, reports Reuters...
IPL 2018: Smith, Warner banned for 1 year
09:09 AM, 29 Mar 2018 ThursdayFollowing the Cricket Australia’s 12-month ban on former Australia’s skipper Steve Smith and Vice-captain David Warner, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Wednesday barred Steve Smith and David Warner from taking part in the eleventh edition of Indian Premier League...
Malala returns to Pakistan for first time since shooting
08:45 AM, 29 Mar 2018 ThursdayNobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai has returned to Pakistan for the first time since being shot by Taliban militants...
Satellite Bangabandhu-I starts for Florida today for launching
09:35 PM, 28 Mar 2018 WednesdayBangladesh's first communication satellite Bangabandhu-I will be shipped from France to Florida of the Unite States tomorrow for launching to the orbit in the next month...
Swapnajaal set for release on April 6
09:11 PM, 28 Mar 2018 WednesdayGiasuddin Selim's much-anticipated film ‘Swapnajaal’ is finally ready for release.
PM decorated with ‘Medal of Distinction’ by Lions Clubs Int’l
07:39 PM, 28 Mar 2018 WednesdayLions Clubs International today decorated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina with the 'Medal of Distinction' in recognition to her services for the needy and distressed, particularly forcibly displaced Rohingya people.
Why Khaleda’s jail sentence shouldn't be increased: HC
06:59 PM, 28 Mar 2018 WednesdayThe High Court (HC) today issued a rule asking both state and the defence to explain in four weeks as to why the sentence of five-year imprisonment handed down to Khaleda Zia in Zia Orphanage Trust graft case shall not be increased.
New BGB chief Shafeenul Islam takes charge
05:45 PM, 28 Mar 2018 WednesdayMajor General Md Shafeenul Islam today took over as the Director General (DG) of the Border...
Poll-time govt to be formed with parties in parliament: Quader
05:01 PM, 28 Mar 2018 WednesdayAwami League General Secretary and Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said election-time government would be formed with members of the political parties having representation in the Jatiya Sangsad (parliament)....
SME fair kicks off in city on April 4
04:42 PM, 28 Mar 2018 WednesdayA five-day "National Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Fair-2018" will begin in the city from April 4 to bring the local small and medium entrepreneurs under a single square of roof....
Indian Railways receives over 2 crore applications for one lakh openings
04:04 PM, 28 Mar 2018 WednesdayThe Indian Railways on Monday said it has received over two crore applications for about one...
PM reiterates call for sustained Int. pressure on Myanmar
03:39 PM, 28 Mar 2018 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday renewed her call to the international community for continuing its pressure on Myanmar to take back their Rohingya nationals as regional chief of World Health Organisaiton (WHO-SEARO) called on her....
Pakistan PM put through security check in US
03:14 PM, 28 Mar 2018 WednesdayPakistan’s Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi had to undergo a routine security check at a US airport during a recent visit, an 'indignity' that has enraged the Pakistani media amid reports that the Trump administration is considering imposing visa bans and other sanctions on individuals in the Pakistani government...
Smith, Warner banned for 12 months
02:45 PM, 28 Mar 2018 WednesdaySteve Smith and David Warner have been banned from playing for Australia for 12 months as a result of Cricket Australia's investigation into the ball-tampering incident, the ABC's chief cricket commentator Jim Maxwell understands...
3 to die for killing a man in Chandpur
01:55 PM, 28 Mar 2018 WednesdayA court in Chandpur sentenced three people to death in a case filed over killing one Masud Rana. Judge Mamunur Rashid of the District and Sessions Judge’s Court of Chandpur handed down the sentence in presence of the convicts....