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Tulip makes ‘threatening’ remark to pregnant journalist
04:01 AM, 29 Nov 2017 WednesdayA Labour MP warned a reporter to be "very careful" when asked questions before telling a pregnant journalist: "Hope you have a great birth, because child labour is hard"...
Why was Pakistan general giving money to protesters?
03:25 AM, 29 Nov 2017 WednesdayA video showing a senior Pakistani army officer distributing money to anti-government protesters in Islamabad has prompted a fierce reaction on social media...
N. Korea launches ‘highest ever’ ballistic missile
02:47 AM, 29 Nov 2017 WednesdayNorth Korea has fired its highest-ever intercontinental ballistic missile and poses a worldwide threat, US Secretary of Defence James Mattis has said. The missile, launched early on Wednesday, landed in Japanese waters. It reached an altitude of 4,500km (2,800 miles) and flew 960km, according to South Korea's military...
Victorians beat Titans by 9 wickets
03:56 PM, 28 Nov 2017 TuesdayComilla Victorians bounced back from their 30-run loss against Rajshahi Kings by crushing...
Mayor Annisul in ICU
03:30 PM, 28 Nov 2017 TuesdayDhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Annisul Huq, who has been undergoing treatment...
2-Day int’l conference on Rohingya crisis begins in city tomorrow
02:23 PM, 28 Nov 2017 TuesdayHuman rights activists from across the world are meeting tomorrow at a two-day international...
Govt takes up Ashrayan-3 project to shelter Rohingyas
01:44 PM, 28 Nov 2017 TuesdayThe Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) approved a project...
Nazmul steers Rangpur Riders to 4-wicket win
12:22 PM, 28 Nov 2017 TuesdayAn all-round performance by Nazmul Islam enabled Rangpur Riders to register a four-wicket...
Krishi Bank DGM Zubair sent to jail over loan scam
11:56 AM, 28 Nov 2017 TuesdayA court today sent a deputy general manager (DGM) Zubair Monjur of Bangladesh Krishi...
Pope avoids Rohingya term in key Myanmar speech
11:25 AM, 28 Nov 2017 TuesdayPope Francis has delivered a keynote speech in Myanmar, saying its people "continue to suffer from civil conflict and hostilities" but without referring specifically to its Rohingya people.
Uhuru Kenyatta sworn in for second term as Kenyan president
10:37 AM, 28 Nov 2017 TuesdayKenya President Uhuru Kenyatta was sworn in for second, five-year term on Tuesday...
Raid on Chapainawabganj ‘militant hideout’ kills 3
08:05 AM, 28 Nov 2017 TuesdayThree alleged militants have been killed during a drive in a suspected militant den conducted by the members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) at Char Alatuli village of Chapainawabganj Sadar upazila early Tuesday...
Rangpur elect to field, leave out Nafees, Thisara
07:15 AM, 28 Nov 2017 TuesdayRangpur Riders captain Mashrafe Mortaza chose to bowl first against Sylhet Sixers at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium. It was an interesting decision, given Mashrafe's side have lost all three times in their previous day games when they've bowled first...
Chinese general commits suicide after facing graft probe
06:50 AM, 28 Nov 2017 TuesdayA top Chinese general committed suicide after authorities opened an investigation against him over his links to two corruption-tainted former senior military officers, state media said Tuesday...
Coca-Cola may fire 200-250 executives in India
05:57 AM, 28 Nov 2017 TuesdayIn what could turn out to be the biggest management churn in global beverage giant Coca-Cola's history in India, jobs of around 200-250 senior and middle-level executives may be...
Ivanka arrives in India to attend global business summit
05:43 AM, 28 Nov 2017 TuesdayIvanka Trump, the daughter of US President Donald Trump and his advisor, arrived in Hyderabad in the early hours of Tuesday for the Global Entrepreneurship Summit co-hosted...
Bangladeshi found dead in USA
05:11 AM, 28 Nov 2017 TuesdayA Bangladeshi man was found dead at Wichita city in Kansas of USA on Sunday morning (USA local time). The deceased was identified as Hasan Rahman, a Pizza Hut delivery driver of a restaurant and a former Wichita State University student...
Suspected militant den cordoned off in Rajshahi
03:16 AM, 28 Nov 2017 TuesdayRapid Action Battalion (RAB) cordoned off a house suspecting a militant hideout at Alatoli char area in Godagari upazila of Rajshahi in the wee hours of Tuesday. Lieutenant Colonel Mahbubul Alam, Director of RAB-5 told Jagonews24.com that “They surrounded the house around 3am.”
‘No religious discrimination’ in Myanmar: Army chief
02:44 AM, 28 Nov 2017 TuesdayMyanmar’s powerful army chief has told Pope Francis there is “no religious discrimination” in the country during talks at the start of the pontiff’s delicate visit to the majority-Buddhist nation that has been accused of “ethnic cleansing” against its Muslim Rohingya people...
Suu Kyi loses Freedom of Oxford over Rohingya crisis
02:24 AM, 28 Nov 2017 TuesdayMyanmar's State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi has been stripped of the Freedom of the City of Oxford award over her response to the Rohingya crisis. Following a preliminary vote in October, the Oxford city council voted on Monday (Nov 27) to permanently remove the honour...