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Biswa Ijtema begins on Jan 12 amid tight security
09:27 PM, 08 Jan 2018 MondayThe 53rd Biswa Ijtema, the second largest congregation of the Muslim community after the...
Malaysian team visits Bangladesh to boost up business, investment
09:10 PM, 08 Jan 2018 MondayNewly elected president of Bangladesh-Malaysia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BMCCI)...
Fire on top floor of Trump Tower in NY
07:34 PM, 08 Jan 2018 MondayFirefighters responded to an early morning fire at Trump Tower in midtown Manhattan, leaving two people injured, the New York Fire Department said today. The department says it was called around 7 a.m. on Monday for a report of a fire on the top floor.
Govt decides to lift ban on Hilsa export
07:12 PM, 08 Jan 2018 MondayFisheries and Livestock Minister Narayan Chandra Chanda today said the government has...
Tarana for enhancing standard of BTV
05:59 PM, 08 Jan 2018 MondayNewly appointed State Minister for Information Tarana Halim today called upon all officials...
14 more cases against Khaleda transferred to temporary court
05:30 PM, 08 Jan 2018 MondayThe hearing of 14 more cases against BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia will be held at the makeshift court in the capital’s Bakshibazar area...
EC to announce DNCC by-polls schedule Tuesday
05:18 PM, 08 Jan 2018 MondayThe Election Commission will announce the schedule for the February 26 by-election to the...
3 killed as bus hits auto-rickshaw in Cox’s Bazaar
03:18 PM, 08 Jan 2018 MondayThree people including auto-rickshaws driver were killed on Monday in a head-on collision between a...
Hathurusingha to serve as official selector-on-tour
02:55 PM, 08 Jan 2018 MondaySri Lanka Cricket has agreed to make head coach Chandika Hathurusingha an official selector-on-tour, alongside cricket manager Asanka Gurusinha and the captain of the side...
80pc of public procurement comes under e-G
02:39 PM, 08 Jan 2018 MondayThe electronic government procurement (e-GP) till date witnessed an exponential growth since its introduction in 2011 to conduct...
SC upholds bail for 3 Apan Jewellers owners
01:50 PM, 08 Jan 2018 MondayThe Appellate Division of the Supreme Court upheld the High Court’s order that granted bail to three owners of Apan Jewellers in three money laundering cases out of five...
PM asks police to be more peoples’ friendly
12:56 PM, 08 Jan 2018 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday asked police personnel to be friendlier to people in discharging their crucial role as protectors of law as Bangladesh Police launched its annual Police Week...
Franco wins best comedy actor Globe for ‘The Disaster Artist’
12:36 PM, 08 Jan 2018 MondayJames Franco on Sunday won the Golden Globe for best actor in a musical or comedy film for “The Disaster Artist,”...
Eating fish improves kids’ IQ scores and sleep
12:21 PM, 08 Jan 2018 MondayChildren who eat fish once a week or more sleep better and score higher, on average, on IQ tests than children who never eat fish or do so less than once a week...
182 cops get medals for best service
11:48 AM, 08 Jan 2018 MondayThe Police Week-2018 begun in the city on Monday with the motto “Remedy of Militancy and Drugs: Commitment of Bangladesh Police.”
Australia thrash England, take Ashes 4-0
11:32 AM, 08 Jan 2018 MondayAustralia ruthlessly extinguished England’s resistance to claim an innings victory in the fifth Ashes Test and complete a 4-0 series rout on the final day in Sydney...
Coldest temperature after 1968
11:01 AM, 08 Jan 2018 MondayA cold wave is sweeping over the country and disrupting the life. People have been suffering badly due to the persisting cold weather. The coldest temperature was recorded 2.6 degrees Celsius at Tetulia upazila in Panchagarh on Monday, said Assistant Meteorologist of Bangladesh Meteorological Department Mizanur Rahman...
BBC China editor quits post in equal pay row
10:07 AM, 08 Jan 2018 MondayThe BBC's China editor Carrie Gracie has resigned from her post, citing pay inequality with male colleagues...
Fire breaks out at Mumbai sessions court
09:43 AM, 08 Jan 2018 MondayA fire broke out at Mumbai Sessions Court premises located at Karamveer Bhaurao Marg on Monday. Five fire engines were pressed into service to douse the flames...
Cold wave: Death toll rises to 6 in Kurigram
09:23 AM, 08 Jan 2018 MondaySix people have died so far in Kurigram due to the cold wave that has been sweeping over the country. The latest victim a newborn died due to cold-related complication at Kurigram Adhunik Sadar Hospital on Sunday afternoon...