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Return of Sridevi’s body may be delayed
12:35 PM, 27 Feb 2018 TuesdayThere could be a further delay in the return of Sridevi's mortal remains with the Dubai police informing the Indian Embassy that another "clearance" was awaited before it could release the body of the actor...
40km tailback on Dhaka-Ctg highway
12:19 PM, 27 Feb 2018 TuesdayThousands of passengers have remained stuck in 40km tailbacks on the Dhaka-Chittagong highway since early today due to heavy rush of traffic...
1 killed, over 50 hurt in Sylhet waz mahfil clash
11:33 AM, 27 Feb 2018 TuesdayA Madrasa student was killed and more than 50 people were injured in a clash over waz mahfil at Jointapur Upazila in Sylhet on Monday night. The deceased was identified as Mozammel Hossain, a student of Haripur Madrasa in the upazila. The injured were admitted to Jointapur Upazila...
Over 30 believed dead in Papua New Guinea quake
09:40 AM, 27 Feb 2018 TuesdayMore than 30 people are believed to have died after a powerful earthquake struck Papua New Guinea's mountainous interior, a report said on Tuesday as rescue teams worked to reach the worst-hit areas...
Taslima Nasrin tweets on Sridevi’s accidental death
09:00 AM, 27 Feb 2018 TuesdayGiving a dramatic twist to Sridevi's sudden death that has left the Bollywood fraternity as well as her fans across the world stunned, the Dubai government on Monday said that the Bollywood actress died of accidental drowning, not cardiac arrest, in her hotel bathtub.
Saudi king sacks military chiefs
08:22 AM, 27 Feb 2018 TuesdaySaudi Arabia has sacked its top military commanders, including the chief of staff, in a series of late-night royal decrees. Saudi King Salman also replaced the heads of the ground forces and air defences. The news was published by the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA), but no reason for the sackings was given...
President returns home Tuesday
09:38 PM, 26 Feb 2018 MondayPresident M Abdul Hamid will return home tomorrow after a medical checkup in Singapore.
JS passes Bangladesh Rural Development Board Bill, 2018
09:25 PM, 26 Feb 2018 MondayThe Jatiya Sangsad here today passed the "Bangladesh Rural Development Board Bill, 2018"...
EU agrees to prepare sanctions on Myanmar generals
09:05 PM, 26 Feb 2018 MondayEuropean Union foreign ministers agreed on Monday to prepare sanctions against Myanmar generals over the killings of Rohingya Muslims and to strengthen the EU arms embargo, accusing state security forces of grave human rights abuses.
Traces of alcohol found in Sridevi’s body
08:21 PM, 26 Feb 2018 MondayThe forensic report of actor Sridevi, who died in a hotel in Dubai on Saturday night, has...
3 women Nobel laureates call Rohingya atrocities ‘genocide’
08:09 PM, 26 Feb 2018 MondayThree women Nobel Peace Prize winners today called atrocities on Rohingyas a case of "clear genocide" as they are on a visit to Cox's Bazar while European Union in Brussels prepares new Myanmar sanctions over Rohingya crackdown.
Sridevi died of ‘accidental drowning’ in bathtub
07:26 PM, 26 Feb 2018 MondayBollywood’s first female superstar, Sridevi, died in a Dubai hotel on February 24...
Abahani win battle of prestige in Premier Cricket League
05:58 PM, 26 Feb 2018 MondayAn all-round performance came from Abahani Limited saw them to record an overwhelming...
BCB announces squad for Nidahas T20I series
04:25 PM, 26 Feb 2018 MondayBangladesh on Monday announced a 16-memebr squad for ‘Nidahas Trophy 2018’, T20I tri-series against India and Sri Lanka, which is scheduled to be played in Colombo, Sri Lanka....
Shakib enters hotel business in Cox’s Bazar
03:38 PM, 26 Feb 2018 MondayShakib Al Hasan, Bangladesh’s ace all-rounder, has stepped into the hotel business, buying....
Bus-lorry collision kills 9 in N’ganj
03:33 PM, 26 Feb 2018 MondayEight people have been killed in a head-on collision between a bus and a lorry in Sonargaon upazila in Naryanganj. The accident took place at 2:30pm on Monday.
‘Unity of social organizations a must to stop corruption’
03:06 PM, 26 Feb 2018 MondayAnti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Chairman Iqbal Mahmood today said unity of social organization is of the essence to stop corruption in the country...
Why JU VC’s appointment not illegal: HC
02:52 PM, 26 Feb 2018 MondayThe High Court (HC) on Monday issued a rule asking the authorities concerned of the government to explain why the appointment of Jahangirnagar University (JU) Dr Farzana Islam for second term should not be declared illegal...
PM pays homage to ex-Rangpur mayor Jhantu
02:26 PM, 26 Feb 2018 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today paid rich tributes to former mayor of Rangpur City Corporation and valiant freedom fighter Sarfuddin Ahmed Jhantu...
Bipu hands over his award to PM
02:11 PM, 26 Feb 2018 MondayThe highest civilian award of Spain "The Commitment to the Number of the Civil....