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Sebastian Kurz set to become world’s youngest leader

02:46 AM, 16 Oct 2017 Monday

Austria's conservative People's Party, led by 31-year-old Sebastian Kurz, is set to win the country's general election, projections suggest. Mr Kurz is on course to become the world's youngest national leader...

South Africa crush Bangladesh by 10 wickets in 1st ODI

02:25 AM, 16 Oct 2017 Monday

South Africa openers Quniton De Kock and Hashim Alma slammed unbeaten centuries as the Proteas registered a record-breaking 10-wicket win against Bangladesh in the first ODI at the...

At least 230 dead in Mogadishu blasts

03:35 PM, 15 Oct 2017 Sunday

A massive bomb attack in a busy area of the Somali capital Mogadishu on Saturday is now known to have killed at least 230 people, police say.

10 SC officials including registrar general transferred

02:39 PM, 15 Oct 2017 Sunday

In a major reshuffle, 10 officials of the Supreme Court (SC), including registrar general, personal secretary (PS) of the Chief Justice and additional registrar, have been transferred

BNP gives 20-point proposal for fair polls

02:30 PM, 15 Oct 2017 Sunday

BNP today said it wants the next general elections to be held under a supportive government with deployment of armed forces with magistracy power after dissolution of parliament

AL to place 11 proposals in talks with EC: Quader

01:49 PM, 15 Oct 2017 Sunday

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said his party would place 11-point proposals during dialogue with the Election Commission

Japan beat Bangladesh 3-1 in Asia Cup Hockey

01:43 PM, 15 Oct 2017 Sunday

Japan were in mood to take things lightly as they held on their nerves till the final hooter to record a 3-1 victory over hosts Bangladesh who put up a strong fight in today's Pool A match at the Hero Asia Cup 2017 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Tigers set 279-run target for South Africa

12:20 PM, 15 Oct 2017 Sunday

Bangladesh batsman Mushfiqur Rahim’s 5th ODI century helped his side to set 279-run target for South Africa in the first One Day International (ODI) at Diamond Oval, Kimberley on Sunday.

Shakib adds another feather to galore of records

11:36 AM, 15 Oct 2017 Sunday

World’s leading all rounder Shakib Al Hasan added another feather to his galore of records as he scored the quickest double of 5,000 ODI runs and 200 ODI wickets as he scored 17 runs against South Africa to reach this landmark on Sunday in the first ODI at Kimberly.

Submarine cable repair shifted to Oct 22

11:16 AM, 15 Oct 2017 Sunday

Maintenance work of country’s first international submarine cable has been shifted to October 22, but the overhauling would not pose any internet disruption, said officials.

Sinha will face ACC investigation: Huq

09:35 AM, 15 Oct 2017 Sunday

Law Minister Anisul Huq today said Chief Justice SK Sinha is destined to face Anti- Corruption Commission (ACC) investigations as 11 “scheduled allegations” of graft and moral lapses were surfaced against him with an overnight Supreme Court statement.

Russia honours Saber Chy with “Order of Friendship”

08:43 AM, 15 Oct 2017 Sunday

Russian President Vladimir Putin has honored Awami League lawmaker and Inter-Parliamentary Union president Saber Hossain Chowdhury with "Order of Friendship", Russia's highest state...

Bangladesh win toss, choose to bat first

07:43 AM, 15 Oct 2017 Sunday

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza won the toss and elected to bat first against South Africa in their first one day international (ODI) of the three-match series at the Diamond Oval in Kimberley on Sunday...

Pakistan to legalise 2.8 million Bengalis

07:33 AM, 15 Oct 2017 Sunday

The Pakistan government is preparing for legislation to give legal status to more than 2.8 million Bengalis living in the country since 1971, reported Samaa TV on Thursday...

Ronaldo impersonator interrupts Real vs. Getafe to meet CR7

06:56 AM, 15 Oct 2017 Sunday

As if Real Madrid's squad wasn't overstocked with world-class talent to begin with, they actually found themselves with two Cristiano Ronaldos on the pitch at one point during Saturday's La Liga clash with Getafe...

Writ filed to ban online Blue Whale game

06:22 AM, 15 Oct 2017 Sunday

A writ petition has been filed to the High Court seeking its directive to ban Blue Whale game that led to suicide. Advocate Humayun Kabir Pallab on behalf of three lawyers filed the writ on Sunday...

7 deadly diseases you can avoid by washing your hands

04:53 AM, 15 Oct 2017 Sunday

Do you avoid washing hands thinking that it isn't so important? You may be wrong. Bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites exist on the skin and in mucus, blood and other body fluids...

Dhaka among top 60 safest cities

03:37 AM, 15 Oct 2017 Sunday

Dhaka has been named the third least safe city in the world, according to The Economist’s Safe Cities Index-2017. The city ranked the 58th with an overall point of 47.37...

Mustafiz ruled out of first ODI

02:57 AM, 15 Oct 2017 Sunday

Mustafizur Rahman suffered an ankle twist during training on Saturday, ruling him out of the first ODI in Kimberley on Sunday. Bangladesh manager Minhajul Abedin said that Mustafizur could be out for the rest of the tour...

Khaleda to return home on Wednesday

02:50 AM, 15 Oct 2017 Sunday

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Khaleda Zia will return home on Wednesday, after her three-month visit to the United Kingdom...