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Beauty murder after rape: Prime accused arrested
12:19 PM, 31 Mar 2018 SaturdayBabul Miah, who is the prime accused in the case filed for murder of a 16-year-old girl after rape in Habiganj, has been arrested from Beanibazar upazila in Sylhet. Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-9 in a drive arrested him on Friday midnight...
UN blacklists 27 ships over N Korea smuggling
11:46 AM, 31 Mar 2018 SaturdayThe United Nations Security Council blacklisted dozens of ships and shipping companies on Friday over oil and coal smuggling by North Korea, boosting pressure on Pyongyang as leader Kim Jong Un plans to meet with his South Korean and U.S. counterparts, reports Reuters.
Israeli forces kill 16 Palestinians in Gaza protests
11:42 AM, 31 Mar 2018 SaturdayAt least 16 Palestinians were killed and hundreds injured on Friday by Israeli security forces confronting one of the largest Palestinian demonstrations along the Israel-Gaza border in recent years, Gaza medical officials said....
3 burnt in Mirpur garment factory fire
10:44 AM, 31 Mar 2018 SaturdayAt least three workers were severely burnt after a fire broke out at a garment factory at East Kazipara of Kafrul in the capital’s Mirpur in the wee hours of Saturday. The injured are being treated at the burn unit of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH)...
Russia expels 59 diplomats from 23 countries
09:07 AM, 31 Mar 2018 SaturdayRussia expelled 59 diplomats from 23 countries on Friday and said it reserved the right to take action against four other nations in a worsening standoff with the West over the poisoning of a former Russian spy and his daughter in Britain...
Warner resigned to never playing for Australia again
08:41 AM, 31 Mar 2018 SaturdayA distraught David Warner issued an abject apology for his role in the Cape Town ball-tampering scandal on Saturday and said he was resigned to the prospect of never playing cricket for Australia again after his 12-month ban, reports Reuters.
PM goes to Chandpur Sunday
08:27 PM, 30 Mar 2018 FridayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina goes to Chandpur on a daylong visit on Sunday to join the 6th National Community Development Camp (COMDECA) of Bangladesh Scouts, open 23 development projects and lay foundation of 24 other schemes in the district.....
Israeli forces kill 7 Palestinians on Land Day
08:22 PM, 30 Mar 2018 FridayAt least seven Palestinians have been killed and hundreds of others wounded during clashes with Israeli forces as thousands marched near Gaza's border with Israel in a major demonstration marking the 42nd anniversary of Land Day.....
Rain brings relief to city dwellers
08:08 PM, 30 Mar 2018 FridayWhen temperature is gradually increasing with approaching hot weather, light rain has brought relief to the people of Dhaka city.....
Govt to take all steps for Khaleda's treatment: Quader
05:20 PM, 30 Mar 2018 FridayAwami League General Secretary and Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday said the government would take necessary steps for the treatment of BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia if she falls sick in jail....
AL Executive Committee meeting Saturday
04:19 PM, 30 Mar 2018 FridayA meeting of the Awami League (AL) Central Executive Committee will be held on Saturday....
WB approves $560m for two Bangladeshi projects
03:42 PM, 30 Mar 2018 FridayThe World Bank on Thursday approved $560 million for two projects in Bangladesh to improve reliable power supply and turn microenterprises into environmentally sustainable....
England 290-8 at stumps against New Zealand
02:52 PM, 30 Mar 2018 FridayEngland were 290 for eight at stumps on day one of the second Test against New Zealand after...
Fire kills 20 Myanmar migrant workers on bus in Thailand: Police
01:13 PM, 30 Mar 2018 FridayA fire on board a bus in western Thailand killed 20 migrant workers from Myanmar early today...
‘Robber’ killed in city ‘gunfight’
12:29 PM, 30 Mar 2018 FridayA suspected robber was killed in a reported gunfight with DB police at Diabari in city’s...
No British referee chosen for World Cup 2018
12:19 PM, 30 Mar 2018 FridayThere will be no British referee at the World Cup this summer for the first time since 1938.
France’s Macron vows support for northern Syrians, Kurdish militia
11:27 AM, 30 Mar 2018 FridayFrance’s president on Thursday assured the Kurdish-dominated Syrian Democratic Forces of Paris’ support to stabilise northeastern Syria against Islamic State, and Kurdish officials said he had committed to sending troops to the region.
2 Mymensingh blast victims die at DMCH
10:44 AM, 30 Mar 2018 FridayTwo students of Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) injured in the cylinder blast at Masterbari in Bhaluka upazila of Mymensingh on March 25 died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) early Friday.
Russia orders out 60 US diplomats over spy poisoning affair
09:22 AM, 30 Mar 2018 FridayRussia expelled 60 US diplomats on Thursday and announced it would eject scores from other countries that have joined London and Washington in censuring Moscow over the poisoning of a spy. The US ambassador was also ordered to shut the consulate in St Petersburg...
Khairul Alam Bhuiyan elected Haluaghat mayor
09:04 AM, 30 Mar 2018 FridayAwami League nominated candidate Khairul Alam Bhuiyan Khorrom has been elected unofficially...