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‘All-out efforts underway to complete Padma Bridge by December’
09:36 PM, 18 Jan 2018 ThursdayRoad Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said 50 percent physical construction work of the Padma Bridge is completed and another span of the bridge would be installed by this month.
Motivated Tigers to face Sri Lanka Friday
09:26 PM, 18 Jan 2018 ThursdayMotivated Bangladesh will face Sri Lanka in their second match of the triangular series to be...
Govt bans export of three categories of raw jute
08:58 PM, 18 Jan 2018 ThursdayThe government today imposed ban on export of three categories of raw jute until further...
Pranab leaves concluding his 5-day visit
08:16 PM, 18 Jan 2018 ThursdayIndian former president Pranab Mukharjee today left Dhaka after wrapping up his five-day...
HC upholds death sentence of two in Alpana murder
07:18 PM, 18 Jan 2018 ThursdayThe High Court (HC) today upheld the death sentence of two accused in the case related to...
SC orders to pay Taka 99cr to Moon Cinema Hall owner
05:58 PM, 18 Jan 2018 ThursdayThe Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) today ordered the Freedom Fighters'...
Pakistan blames Bangladesh for sabotaging SAARC summit
05:30 PM, 18 Jan 2018 ThursdayBangladesh was involved in sabotaging the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation Conference (SAARC) head of states conference scheduled to be held in Pakistan. Pakistan Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif came up...
Trump had sex with porn star after Melania gave birth
04:46 PM, 18 Jan 2018 ThursdayDaniels, whose real name is Stephanie Clifford, had previously confirmed in the Journal article that the affair began...
PM receives donation, blankets for relief fund
03:35 PM, 18 Jan 2018 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today received donation and blankets for her relief and welfare...
TVS launches Apache RTR 160 in Bangladesh
03:31 PM, 18 Jan 2018 ThursdayTVS Motor Company, a leading manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, on Wednesday announced the launch of TVS Apache RTR 160 - the first 160cc offering in Bangladesh...
HC stays on felling trees on Jessore-Benapole road
02:00 PM, 18 Jan 2018 ThursdayThe High Court on Thursday stayed on felling of century-old trees for widening and construction of Jessore-Benapole road for six months. The bench of Justice Zubayer Rahman Chowdhury and Justice Md Iqbal Kabir passed the order following a writ petition filed by Human Rights and Peace for Bangladesh...
Bus fire in Kazakhstan kills 52
01:45 PM, 18 Jan 2018 ThursdayA bus has caught fire in north-western Kazakhstan, killing 52 people, the interior ministry has said.Five people managed to escape and were treated by rescue workers on the spot, reports said.The accident happened...
Now polls to 18 DSCC wards suspended
01:30 PM, 18 Jan 2018 ThursdayAll proceedings of the election to eighteen wards of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) have been suspended on Thursday. The High Court came up with a stay order to suspend the process of holding elections to eighteen wards of DSCC a day...
RCC mayor takes oath
12:48 PM, 18 Jan 2018 ThursdayThe newly-elected mayor and councillors of Rangpur City Corporation (RCC) have taken their oaths. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina administered the oath at Shapla Hall of the Prime Minister’s Office on Thursday morning...
Kohli named ICC’s cricketer and captain of the year
12:28 PM, 18 Jan 2018 ThursdayIndia's Virat Kohli hit a windfall at the ICC awards after being named both cricketer and captain of the year. He also regained a trophy...
UN cuts food east Africa as donors prioritising crises in Bangladesh
12:24 PM, 18 Jan 2018 ThursdayCuts in food rations for 1.5 million refugees in east Africa, due to funding shortages, could increase school dropouts, crime and malnutrition, a United Nations official said on Wednesday...
5 teenagers held over Adnan murder
11:58 AM, 18 Jan 2018 ThursdayPolice has detained five teenagers in connection with the murder of Adnan Isfa, a student of Chittagong collegiate government high school. They have been arrested in a drive of police personnel...
England hammer Bangladesh at U19 World Cup
11:09 AM, 18 Jan 2018 ThursdayEngland have moved to the top of their group at the under-19 Cricket World Cup in New Zealand after thumping Bangladesh by seven wickets...
2 youth killed as covered van hits bike in capital
10:53 AM, 18 Jan 2018 ThursdayTwo youth were killed as a covered van hit a motorcycle at Shamibag area of Gendaria in Dhaka on Wednesday midnight...
Second phase Biswa Ijtema begins Friday
10:23 AM, 18 Jan 2018 ThursdayThe three-day second phase of Biswa Ijtema, one of the largest Muslim congregations in the world, will begin on Friday on the bank of river Turag at Tongi on the outskirts of the capital Dhaka...