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Unilever threatens to pull ads from Facebook, Google
09:27 AM, 13 Feb 2018 TuesdayUnilever, one of the world’s biggest spenders on advertising, has threatened to pull ads from digital platforms such as Facebook and Google if they “create division” in society or fail to protect children
Force Myanmar to take back Rohingyas: PM
08:51 AM, 13 Feb 2018 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday reiterated her call to the international community, including Vatican City, to keep up pressure on Myanmar so that it is forced to take back its nationals from Bangladesh...
Oxfam’s deputy chief resigns over sex scandal
08:43 AM, 13 Feb 2018 TuesdayUK-based charity Oxfam's second-in-command has quit over allegations aid workers paid for sex while on assignments in Haiti and Chad. Penny Lawrence, Oxfam's deputy chief executive, said in a statement on Monday she was "ashamed" of staff members' use of prostitutes in both countries...
Three matches of DPL to be held Tuesday
09:57 PM, 12 Feb 2018 MondayAfter a day recess, the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League will be held at three separate...
Cellphone use near SCC exam centres banned
09:27 PM, 12 Feb 2018 MondayBanning the use of mobile phone in a radius of 200 metres around the examination centre to prevent the leakage of question papers in the ongoing SSC and equivalent examinations, the government has ordered immediate arrest if anyone is found with a cellphone.
Pahela Falgun Tuesday
09:13 PM, 12 Feb 2018 MondayWith blossom of flowers and new leaves in trees, nature is getting fresh and colorful shape...
PM meets Pope
07:37 PM, 12 Feb 2018 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina held a meeting with Pope Francis, the spiritual leader of the Catholics of the world, at the Holy See (Vatican City) today. "The premier visited Vatican City this morning at the invitation of the Pope and had an audience with him there...
JS passes Poet Nazrul Institute Bill, 2018
07:19 PM, 12 Feb 2018 MondayThe Jatiya Sangsad here today passed the "Poet Nazrul Institute Bill, 2018" in an amended...
1 lakh Bangladeshis visited India on medical visa in 2016
05:54 PM, 12 Feb 2018 MondayThe number of Bangladeshi nationals is around half of the total foreigners, who visited India on medical....
2 foreigners among 5 killed in Sharjah apartment blaze
04:53 PM, 12 Feb 2018 MondayFive people, including two foreigners, died due to suffocation after a fire in an apartment in Sharjah.......
‘I saw Leo Messi cry’
04:26 PM, 12 Feb 2018 MondayWith the impending tie in the round of 16 between FC Barcelona and Chelsea set to take place...
JU to celebrate Pahela Falgun
03:56 PM, 12 Feb 2018 MondayThe authority of Jahangirnagar University (JU) have taken up elaborate programmes to...
Indian actress’ wink takes internet by storm
03:30 PM, 12 Feb 2018 MondayIndian actress Priya Prakash Varrier, who is all set to make her debut, has already become an internet sensation. She has taken the internet by storm with her wink...
Khaleda to be shown arrested in 3 sabotage cases
03:22 PM, 12 Feb 2018 MondayBNP chairperson Khaleda Zia, who is in central old jail in Zia orphanage trust graft case, will be shown arrested in three sabotage cases in Comilla. The arrest orders have been sent to Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), said the investigation...
Foodpanda offers free delivery to mark Int’l Mother Language Day
02:30 PM, 12 Feb 2018 MondayFood delivery service foodpanda will be offering free delivery on all orders in Dhaka, Chittagong and Sylhet throughout the month of February to mark the international mother language day and celebrate their recent growth and success...
BNP leader Dudu arrested
01:23 PM, 12 Feb 2018 MondayPolice have arrested BNP vice chairman Shamsuzzaman Dudu from the city’s Segunbagicha area on Monday noon. Deputy Commissioner of Ramna division, Maruf Hossain Sardar and Bangshal Thana BNP president Abdur Rajib.....
BNP’s human chain seeks Khaleda’s release
11:58 AM, 12 Feb 2018 MondayBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Monday staged its pre-scheduled countrywide human chain programme demanding the ‘unconditional’ release of the party chairperson Khaleda Zia. Hundreds of leaders and activists of the party.....
PM mourns death of Pakistani activist Asma Jahangir
11:41 AM, 12 Feb 2018 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday expressed profound shock at the death of noted human rights lawyer and social activist of Pakistan Asma Jahangir...
Internet suspension withdrawn
10:57 AM, 12 Feb 2018 MondayBangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has withdrawn the decision to suspend internet services across the country to prevent SSC exam question papers from leaking. A source of Internet Service Providers in Bangladesh (ISPABA) confirmed the matter to the Jago News on Monday morning...
Harvey Weinstein: New York state sues Weinstein Co.
10:32 AM, 12 Feb 2018 MondayNew York prosecutors have filed a lawsuit against the Weinstein Company, alleging that the studio failed to protect staff from Harvey Weinstein, reports BBC.