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Myint tipped to become president of Myanmar
12:34 PM, 21 Mar 2018 WednesdayMyanmar’s Lower House speaker U Win Myint is tipped to become country’s next president after the abrupt resignation of President U Htin Kyaw Wednesday, reports The Myanmar Times.
7 things you can do to prevent a stroke
12:31 PM, 21 Mar 2018 WednesdayHere are seven ways to start reining in your risks today to avoid stroke, before a stroke has the chance to strike....
Myanmar president Htin Kyaw resigns
11:17 AM, 21 Mar 2018 WednesdayThe president of Myanmar Htin Kyaw has resigned, his office has announced. No reason was given, but there have been growing concerns in recent months about the 71-year-old's health after he appeared frail at official functions...
19 dead as bus plunges off Philippine cliff
10:26 AM, 21 Mar 2018 WednesdayNineteen people were killed and twenty-one others injured when a passenger bus lost control and plunged off a cliff in the central Philippines, police said Wednesday...
3 killed as train hits covered van in Feni
09:59 AM, 21 Mar 2018 WednesdayThree people were killed and two others injured as a train hit a covered van in Feni early Wednesday...
The Rohingya children trafficked for sex
09:17 AM, 21 Mar 2018 WednesdayGirls in their early teens are being trafficked into prostitution in Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh, a BBC News investigation has found. Foreigners seeking sex can easily gain access to children who have fled conflict in Myanmar and now face a new threat...
Shafinul Islam new BGB DG
07:20 PM, 20 Mar 2018 TuesdayMajor General Shafinul Islam has been appointed as new director general (DG) of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB). In this regard, public administration ministry issued an order on Tuesday.
Bangladesh assistant coach Halsall resigns
06:55 PM, 20 Mar 2018 TuesdayBangladesh national cricket team assistant coach Richard Halsall has resigned from his position...
Sunny sets up Sheikh Jamal’s victory
06:21 PM, 20 Mar 2018 TuesdayAn all-round performance came from Elias Sunny saw Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club...
Saidpur-bound Biman flight returns for technical glitch
05:30 PM, 20 Mar 2018 TuesdayA Saidpur-bound flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines from Dhaka landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport 30 minutes flying after taking off as the pilot suspected some technical glitch in Dash 8-Q400 model aircraft.
3 DU students get Kaniz-e-Batul Scholarship
05:23 PM, 20 Mar 2018 TuesdayThree meritorious students of the Department of Urdu of Dhaka University (DU) were awarded ‘Professor Dr Kaniz-e- Batul Memorial Scholarship’ for their outstanding academic performances....
Price fall in large-cap drives stocks further down
05:03 PM, 20 Mar 2018 TuesdayStock markets closed on Tuesday with downward trend due to mainly price fall in large-cap...
IS kills 36 Syria troops in surprise attack on Damascus: Monitor
03:53 PM, 20 Mar 2018 TuesdayA monitor said Tuesday three dozen pro-government fighters were killed in a district of Syria's capital as Islamic State jihadists took control of it in a surprise nighttime attack....
Rabada cleared for Aussie Tests after shoulder barge appeal
03:25 PM, 20 Mar 2018 TuesdaySouth Africa’s Kagiso Rabada was cleared to play the two remaining Tests against Australia after winning an appeal against his ban for a shoulder barge on Tuesday...
5 Rohingyas held with arms for dacoity in Ukhiya
02:36 PM, 20 Mar 2018 TuesdayRapid Action Battalion (RAB) has detained five Rohingya dacoits along with arms from Ukhiya Rohingya camp area in Cox’s Bazar....
39 Indians kidnapped, killed by ISIS in Iraq
01:41 PM, 20 Mar 2018 TuesdayIndian foreign minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday said that 39 Indians stranded in Mosul (Iraq) were killed by ISIS...
Rohingya refugees face monsoon threats
01:38 PM, 20 Mar 2018 TuesdayMyanmar tops a list of countries where the ability of aid groups to reach people in need has worsened in the past six months, the Geneva-based research group ACAPS has said....
British lawyer appointed for Khaleda's release: Fakhrul
12:54 PM, 20 Mar 2018 TuesdayLord Karlyn, a British lawyer has been appointed to counsel the lawyers of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, who was sentenced to five years in jail in the Zia Orphanage Trust graft case....
Facebook under pressure over data breach
12:45 PM, 20 Mar 2018 TuesdayBritish privacy regulators are seeking a warrant to search the offices of the political consultancy Cambridge Analytica late Monday following reports that the company may have improperly gained access to data on 50 million Facebook users...
Zillur Raman’s death anniversary today
12:28 PM, 20 Mar 2018 TuesdayThe fifth death anniversary of former President Zillur Rahman, a veteran politician, a Language Movement hero...