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Five-wicket Perera stars in Sri Lanka series win

01:19 PM, 10 Oct 2017 Tuesday

Off-spinner Dilruwan Perera finished with five wickets to help Sri Lanka beat Pakistan...

Jamaat ameer, 7 other top leaders on 10-day remand

12:49 PM, 10 Oct 2017 Tuesday

A Dhaka court has placed Jamaat-e-Islami ameer Maqbul Ahmed and seven other top leaders of the party on 10-day remand for each of them in two cases filed under explosives act and special powers act.

No politics over CJ’s sickness: Nasim

12:08 PM, 10 Oct 2017 Tuesday

Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammed Nasim today said chief justice is sick and none...

Boiler blast injures 11 in Ctg factory

12:03 PM, 10 Oct 2017 Tuesday

At least eleven steel mill workers were injured after a boiler explosion at GPH Ispat steel manufacturing factory of Chotokumira area under Sitakunda upazila of the district on Tuesday morning,

Stocks perform mixed on higher activities of banks

11:40 AM, 10 Oct 2017 Tuesday

Stocks performed mixed on Tuesday with major indices finishing upward on higher activities of...

Preparations underway for new larger influx to Bangladesh: UNHCR

11:09 AM, 10 Oct 2017 Tuesday

A fresh larger influx of Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar to Bangladesh is underway as huge number of undocumented Myanmar nationals are crossing the border, the United Nations

RUET admission test on November 17

10:44 AM, 10 Oct 2017 Tuesday

Admission test for first year honours classes for 2017-18 academic session of Rajshahi...

Mass cholera vaccinations begin in Rohingya camps

10:09 AM, 10 Oct 2017 Tuesday

The United Nations launched one of its biggest ever cholera vaccination drives in the vast refugee camps of southeast Bangladesh Tuesday amid fears of an outbreak among nearly a million Rohingya now living there

Tunisia health minister dies after charity run

09:06 AM, 10 Oct 2017 Tuesday

Tunisia's health minister has died of a heart attack after taking part in a charity marathon to help fight cancer...

Russia steps up business with Myanmar

08:50 AM, 10 Oct 2017 Tuesday

At a Russia-Myanmar Intergovernmental Commission on Trade and Economic Cooperation (RMIC) meeting in Moscow last month, Russian commission chair Minister Maksim Oreshkin and Minister for the Ministry of Planning and Finance, U Kyaw Win, signed an agreement to set up...

IIT Kanpur suspends 22 students for ragging

06:43 AM, 10 Oct 2017 Tuesday

The Indian Institutes of Technology-Kanpur senate on Monday suspended 22 second-year B.Tech students for a period ranging from one to three years for ragging. Sixteen students were suspended for three years, and six for a year...

ARSA ceasefire ends with no report of attacks in Myanmar

06:25 AM, 10 Oct 2017 Tuesday

Myanmar authorities said there was no sign of attacks by Rohingya Muslim militants on Tuesday as a one-month insurgent ceasefire came to end...

Mobile court to continue for 3 more weeks

05:28 AM, 10 Oct 2017 Tuesday

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Tuesday extended for three more weeks the stay of the High Court order that declared illegal running mobile courts by executive magistrates. A five-member bench led by Acting Chief Justice Abdul Wahhab Miah passed the order after...

Hearing on Subhan, Azhar and Kaiser appeals Nov 21

05:11 AM, 10 Oct 2017 Tuesday

The Supreme Court will hear the appeals of convicted war criminals Jammat-e-Islami Senior Nayeb-e-Ameer Mawlana Abdus Subhan, Secretary General ATM Azharul Islamn and former state minister Syed Mohammed Kaiser on November 21...

Bangladeshi appointed as CEO of Standard Chartered Malaysia

04:33 AM, 10 Oct 2017 Tuesday

Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Bhd (StanChart Malaysia) has appointed Bangladesh origin Abrar A. Anwar as its managing director and chief executive officer, effective November 1...

37 people killed in election violence in Kenya

04:11 AM, 10 Oct 2017 Tuesday

At least 37 people, including three children, were killed in the protests that followed the announcement of the elections result in Kenya, a local human rights group said...

10 killed by wildfires in California wine country

03:14 AM, 10 Oct 2017 Tuesday

A spate of wildfires fanned by strong winds swept through northern California’s wine country on Monday, leaving at least 10 people dead, destroying hundreds of homes and businesses...

Jamaat chief among nine leaders arrested

02:39 AM, 10 Oct 2017 Tuesday

Detectives arrested nine leaders of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, including its chief Maqbul Ahmad, during a raid on a house at Sector 7 of Uttara in the capital around 9pm on Monday. Dhaka Metropolitan Police Deputy Commissioner (detective branch) Nazmul Alam confirmed the...

Man City ready to bid £358m for Messi

03:36 PM, 09 Oct 2017 Monday

Manchester City are prepared to take advantage of Lionel Messi's contract stand-off...

Cholera vaccination for Rohingyas begins tomorrow

03:03 PM, 09 Oct 2017 Monday

Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammed Nasim today said the forcibly displaced Myanmar...