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Australia confirm Ashes Test squad
04:57 AM, 17 Nov 2017 FridayAustralia have confirmed their selection bombshell by sensationally recalling Tim Paine following a seven-year absence from Test cricket, with the wicketkeeper set to take the gloves for the Magellan Ashes.
UN urges end to Myanmar attacks against Rohingya
04:21 AM, 17 Nov 2017 FridayUN member-states on Thursday urged Myanmar authorities to end a military campaign against the Muslim Rohingya in a resolution adopted despite opposition from China, Russia and some regional neighbours
Russia blocks bid to probe Syria chemical-weapons use
03:52 AM, 17 Nov 2017 FridayA UN inquiry into chemical-weapons use in the war in Syria is set to expire after Russia vetoed a US-sponsored resolution that would have extended its mandate.
Quader urges Khaleda to help judicial procedures
03:50 PM, 16 Nov 2017 ThursdayAwami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today urged BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia to help go the judicial procedures of Zia Orphanage Trust graft case instead of adopting the delaying tactics
CRI launches English version novel on Bangabandhu for kids
03:28 PM, 16 Nov 2017 ThursdayPolitical think-tank CRI today launched the English version of a novel for kids on Bangabandhu...
Indian High Commissioner Shringla travels by ‘Bandhan Express’
03:00 PM, 16 Nov 2017 ThursdayHigh Commissioner of India in Dhaka Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Thursday travelled from...
Biman offers Tk 1,500 on Dhaka to Ctg and Sylhet routes
02:58 PM, 16 Nov 2017 ThursdayBiman Bangladesh Airlines today offered only Taka 1,500 on two particular flights from Dhaka to Chittagong and Dhaka to Sylhet routes.
Enthusiastic literature-lovers throng Dhaka Lit Fest
01:50 PM, 16 Nov 2017 ThursdayWith a promise to promote Bengali literature and culture to the global community, International Literary Festival began today on the premises of Bangla Academy in the capital with the name Dhaka Lit Fest (DLF)
BD U-19 suffer tragic 2-run defeat in Asia Cup semis
01:20 PM, 16 Nov 2017 ThursdayMillions of heart were broken as Bangladesh Under -19 suffered a tragic 2-run defeat against...
New UAE draft law bans unauthorized religious activities
12:46 PM, 16 Nov 2017 ThursdayThe Federal National Council has passed a new draft law imposing fines and jail term on anyone holding religious lectures and lessons or memorisation of the Holy Quran gatherings without approval.
Green University organized Club Fair
12:20 PM, 16 Nov 2017 ThursdayGreen University of Bangladesh (GUB) organized a colorful Club Fair-2017 on 16th November to encourage
Language movement hero Muhammad Takiullah dies
11:42 AM, 16 Nov 2017 ThursdayLanguage movement veteran and son of legendary linguist Dr. Muhammad Shahidullah...
Digital Security Act not to harass journalists: Inu
11:24 AM, 16 Nov 2017 ThursdayInformation minister Hasanul Haq Inu on Thursday said the government is going to formulate the Digital Security Act to ensure common people's digital security, not to harass journalists. ‘We're going to enact the Digital Security Act to ensure the security of your digital information...
Khaleda places self-defense statement for fifth day
10:52 AM, 16 Nov 2017 ThursdayBNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia on Thursday placed statements in her self-defense for the fifth consecutive day in the Zia Orphanage Trust graft case filed by the Anti-Corruption
Peru beats New Zealand 2-0 to capture last World Cup berth
10:25 AM, 16 Nov 2017 ThursdayJefferson Farfan and Christian Ramos scored as Peru defeated New Zealand to reach the World Cup for the first time since 1982 on Wednesday, sealing the last ticket to Russia with a 2-0 win
Mayor Sayeed Khokon sued for two defamation cases
10:01 AM, 16 Nov 2017 ThursdayTwo defamation cases have been filed against Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sayeed Khokon for threatening a man over a piece of land at Anandabazar in Dhaka.
Ctg ex-mayor to be taken to Singapore
08:30 AM, 16 Nov 2017 ThursdayFormer Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) mayor ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury is expected to take to Singapore for advanced treatment on Thursday...
Maritime ports asked to hoist signal 3
08:10 AM, 16 Nov 2017 ThursdayThe Met office on Thursday asked four maritime ports to issue cautionary signal number three due to a depression that developed over northwest bay and adjoining west central bay moved slightly northwards and now lies over the same area...
2 new leather industrial estates will be set up in Ctg, Rajshahi: PM
07:59 AM, 16 Nov 2017 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today announced to establish two more leather industrial estates in Chittagong and Rajshahi divisions for further flourishing the leather sector. "We will set up two new leather industry estates - one in Chittagong division and...
HRW accuses Myanmar army of widespread rape
07:50 AM, 16 Nov 2017 ThursdayHuman Rights Watch (HRW) accused Myanmar security forces on Thursday of committing widespread rape against women and girls as part of a campaign of ethnic cleansing during the past three months against Rohingya Muslims in the country’s Rakhine state...