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India, Myanmar sign MoU for development of Rakhine state
03:25 AM, 21 Dec 2017 ThursdayIn the wake of the massive outflow of Rohingya refugees sparked by violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state, India and Myanmar on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the development of the state.
Bangladesh meet India in SAFF U-15 Women’s football Thursday
03:44 PM, 20 Dec 2017 WednesdayBangladesh take on India in their last league phase match of the SAFF U-15 Women's...
Banks to remain closed on Dec 21 in RpCC area
03:38 PM, 20 Dec 2017 WednesdayAll the branches of scheduled banks and financial institutions will remain closed on December 21...
Study reveals 5 key barriers to PPP project implementation
02:23 PM, 20 Dec 2017 WednesdayFive key challenges should be addressed to effectively implement the projects taken under...
EC ready to hold Rangpur city polls in free, fair manner: CEC
12:47 PM, 20 Dec 2017 WednesdayChief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda today said the Election Commission (EC) has completed all preparations to hold the Rangpur City Corporation (RpCC) polls in a free, fair and credible manner tomorrow.
Haley sends warning letter to UN members
12:19 PM, 20 Dec 2017 WednesdayUS Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, has sent a threatening letter to members...
Talking to yourself has health benefits
11:55 AM, 20 Dec 2017 WednesdayTalking to yourself in the third person can help control your emotions when you’re upset
Voting begins in RpCC polls
11:38 AM, 20 Dec 2017 WednesdayThe Rangpur City Corporation (RpCC) elections has begun on Thursday amid tight security and festivity. Polling began from 8am in all 1,122 polling booths of 193 polling centres under all 33 wards in RpCC area and will continue till 4pm uninterruptedly...
'Govt to bring more state-owned company shares in stock market'
11:12 AM, 20 Dec 2017 WednesdayThe government is planning to bring additional shares of the state-owned companies in the stock markets...
Issue of Indian visas increased for Bangladeshis
10:07 AM, 20 Dec 2017 WednesdayIndia government has increased the number of visas to Bangladeshi nationals by more than...
China reminds Google and Facebook to play by the rules if they want access
09:32 AM, 20 Dec 2017 WednesdayChina has more than 700 hundred million internet users, but if tech companies want a slice...
Make strong fibres of bonds: PM urges BGB members
08:22 AM, 20 Dec 2017 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday urged the members of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) to nurture the spirit of mutual confidence and respect as well as discipline and sympathy to each others to make the force stronger...
3.1m Bangladeshi migrants living in India: UN
08:11 AM, 20 Dec 2017 WednesdayThe number of Bangladeshis living in India has come down by 800,000 since 2000 and now stands at 3.1 million, a UN report said...
10 bodies found in Rakhine mass grave: Myanmar army
06:32 AM, 20 Dec 2017 WednesdayMyanmar authorities have found 10 bodies buried in a mass grave on the edge of a village in Rakhine State, the military-run newspaper Myawady reported on Tuesday, a day after the army said it had launched an investigation at the site.
BNP chief serves legal notice to PM
06:11 AM, 20 Dec 2017 WednesdayThe chairperson of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has served a legal notice to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina following a statement against her. Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, Secretary General of BNP, said this at a press conference at the party’s Naya Paltan office at 11am on Wednesday...
BGB’s 7th founding anniv being celebrated
05:53 AM, 20 Dec 2017 WednesdayThe seventh founding anniversary of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) is being celebrated on Wednesday amid different programmes at Pilkhana headquarters as well as its all battalions across the country...
IPL auctions to be held in Bengaluru on Jan 27, 28
05:12 AM, 20 Dec 2017 WednesdayThe Indian Premier League (IPL) auction will be held on January 27 and 28 in Bengaluru, a senior BCCI official confirmed here on Tuesday...
Diphtheria kills 21 in Rohingya camps: WHO
04:17 AM, 20 Dec 2017 WednesdayTwenty-one people have died from diphtheria in the Rohingya camps in Bangladesh, the World Health Organisation said on Tuesday, adding that it had started a second vaccination drive to rein in the outbreak...
12 dead in bus crash on excursion to Mexican ruins
03:38 AM, 20 Dec 2017 WednesdayTwelve people died and 18 were injured on Tuesday in Mexico’s state of Quintana Roo when a tour bus lost control and rolled over during an excursion to ancient ruins...
Saudi-led air raids kill 136 Yemenis in just 11 days
03:02 AM, 20 Dec 2017 WednesdayAt least 136 civilians have been killed in Yemen over 11 days this month as a result of intensified air raids by the Saudi-led military coalition, the United Nations says...