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MPO process to begin soon : PM tells the House

06:55 PM, 04 Jul 2018 Wednesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the government would take step very quickly for bringing the private educational institutions under monthly payment order (MPO) according to the MPO policy-2018. The prime minister said this while replying to a question from Jatiya Party member Fhakrul Imam...

I’m innocent, Najib insists after released on bail

05:45 PM, 04 Jul 2018 Wednesday

Malaysia's former prime minister Najib Razak today said he was innocent and had a chance to clear his name, hours after being charged with offences including abuse of power. Najib pleaded not guilty to the charges arising from an investigation into a scandal-plagued state fund 1MDB...

India slams WhatsApp over deadly rumours

05:05 PM, 04 Jul 2018 Wednesday

India has told WhatsApp to take “immediate action” after a spate of horrific lynchings sparked...

FIFA WC Golden Boot standings

03:44 PM, 04 Jul 2018 Wednesday

Following are the top scorers at the FIFA World Cup in Russia after the completion of the round of 16:

PM seeks bureaucrats’ idea to furnish goal for 2041

02:48 PM, 04 Jul 2018 Wednesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today laid utmost importance upon formulating a long-term plan for overall development of the country and sought well-thought out ideas in this regard from the bureaucrats to prepare the nation’s development pathway for 2041...

Sonali Bendre diagnosed with high grade cancer

02:42 PM, 04 Jul 2018 Wednesday

Bollywood actor Sonali Bendre on Wednesday revealed that she has been diagnosed with cancer...

Bangladesh cities join U.N. drive to build defences against disasters

02:08 PM, 04 Jul 2018 Wednesday

Bangladeshi cities have signed up en masse to a U.N. campaign to develop local action plans and improve infrastructure to prepare for disasters, officials said on Tuesday...

AL leader’s throat-slit body found in Mymensingh

01:12 PM, 04 Jul 2018 Wednesday

Police recovered the throat-slit body of a local Awami League leader from his pond at village Ghabhatia of Trishal upazila in Mymensingh on Wednesday. The reason behind the killing could not be known immediately...

Malaysia’s ex-PM Najib charged with corruption

11:24 AM, 04 Jul 2018 Wednesday

Najib Razak has been charged with corruption, a dramatic fall from grace for the former Malaysian prime minister two months after he lost office...

Death toll in Indonesia ferry accident rises to 24

11:01 AM, 04 Jul 2018 Wednesday

At least 24 people, including children, died on Tuesday after a ferry ran aground off the coast of Indonesia, officials said, as rescuers raced to save scores of other passengers still missing or stranded aboard the vessel in rough seas...

Youth kills mother, brother, aunt in Pabna

10:44 AM, 04 Jul 2018 Wednesday

A man killed his mother, younger brother and aunt at Sonapadma Charabaottola village in Bera upazila of Pabna early Wednesday. The reason behind the murder could not be known immediately. The deceased are Buli Begum, 40, her son Tushar, 10 and her sister Moriyom alias Nosimon, 50...

World Cup 2018: England beat Colombia 4-3 on penalties

09:45 AM, 04 Jul 2018 Wednesday

England won a World Cup penalty shootout for the first time on a night of high drama in Moscow, overcoming Colombia to secure a quarter-final meeting with Sweden. Amid a fevered atmosphere inside Spartak Stadium, Eric Dier scored the winning kick after Jordan Pickford's brilliant save from Carlos Bacca...

Sweden beat Switzerland 1-0 to enter quarter-finals

10:03 PM, 03 Jul 2018 Tuesday

Sweden beat Switzerland 1-0 in St. Petersburg on Tuesday to reach their first World Cup quarter-finals in 24 years. Switzerland looked the better side in an uninspiring first half but failed to convert the few chances they created and Sweden midfielder Emil Forsberg broke...

‘Boney M’ to perform in Dhaka on July 13

09:04 PM, 03 Jul 2018 Tuesday

The popular 1970s disco group “Boney M” is coming to Bangladesh to perform a musical...

UAE envoy calls on Speaker

08:17 PM, 03 Jul 2018 Tuesday

United Arab Emirates Ambassador to Bangladesh Saed Mohamed Al Mheiri today called on Jatiya...

Maradona sees Brazil ‘on the way’ to World Cup title

07:54 PM, 03 Jul 2018 Tuesday

Argentina legend Diego Maradona believes Brazil are “on the way” to their sixth World Cup title...

BCB announces Tigers’ ODI squad against WI

06:20 PM, 03 Jul 2018 Tuesday

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Tuesday announced the ODI squad for the three-match one day international (ODI) series against the West Indies.

The story of a Bangladeshi national who returned from Taliban cave

05:59 PM, 03 Jul 2018 Tuesday

On the 5th October of 2013 Aminul Islam went to Afghanistan, received a good offer from 1...

Light to moderate rain likely over country

04:15 PM, 03 Jul 2018 Tuesday

Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind and...

Ex-Malaysian PM Najib arrested amid graft probe

03:17 PM, 03 Jul 2018 Tuesday

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was arrested on Tuesday, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, amid an investigation into how billions of dollars went missing from a state fund he founded almost a decade ago...