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BIWTA to use digital flow meter to monitor fuel supply
12:00 PM, 04 Oct 2017 WednesdayWith a view to making fuel supply activities more transparent and modernized Bangladesh...
3 scientists win Nobel Prize in Chemistry
10:27 AM, 04 Oct 2017 WednesdayScientists Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank and Richard Henderson won the 2017 Nobel Prize for Chemistry...
Tamim ruled out of second South Africa Test
10:08 AM, 04 Oct 2017 WednesdayBangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal will miss the second Test against South Africa due to the...
Is India neglecting Taj because it was built by Muslims?
08:53 AM, 04 Oct 2017 WednesdayThe Taj Mahal, India’s iconic monument to eternal love, has taken a beating in recent years. Its attendance figures are down, and air pollution is slowly turning its ethereal white marble yellow...
Rohingya fleeing Myanmar say army redoubling push to clear villages
08:08 AM, 04 Oct 2017 WednesdayRohingya refugees arriving in Bangladesh amid a fresh exodus from strife-torn Myanmar have described whole villages being emptied and thousands marching to the border as security forces
Rohingya woman detained at Shahjalal airport
07:42 AM, 04 Oct 2017 WednesdayArmed Police Battalion (APBN) detained a Rohingya woman, who tried to fly to Malaysia, at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Tuesday night.
Beautiful Miss World winners from 1951-2016
06:51 AM, 04 Oct 2017 WednesdayWhat does a woman really, really want? To be treated like the queen she is! There are a few beautiful women out there who followed their hearts and made sure they got their crowns...
Vegas gunman transferred $100K, set up cameras at hotel
06:14 AM, 04 Oct 2017 WednesdayThe Las Vegas gunman transferred $100,000 overseas in the days before the attack and planned the massacre so meticulously that he even set up cameras inside the peephole of his high-rise
Full list of Nobel Peace Prize winners
05:31 AM, 04 Oct 2017 WednesdayHere is the full list of Nobel Peace Prize laureates from 1901, when the prize was first awarded. The 2017 prize will be announced on Friday:
Nearly 5000 doctors to be recruited through 39th special BCS
05:02 AM, 04 Oct 2017 WednesdayThe 39th Bangladesh Civil Service Exams will be special for doctors as the government will recruit 4542 assistant surgeons and 250 assistant dental surgeons, the source of Bangladesh Public Service Commission said.
MBBS entry test: 5 marks to be cut from 2nd timers
04:53 AM, 04 Oct 2017 WednesdayThe Appealed Division of Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the High Court order that asked the government not to deduct five marks from the total of those who will take the MBBS and BDS entrance exam for the second time...
How to cook mushrooms: from morels to portobello and shiitake
03:46 AM, 04 Oct 2017 WednesdayI’ve never been able to turn down a mushroom dish yet. I love the deep earthiness of the portobello, the blushing sweetness of the enoki, the woodiness of the morel. This love doesn’t quite square with the
Zahid Hasan’s birthday today
03:32 AM, 04 Oct 2017 WednesdayToday is the birthday of popular actor Zahid Hasan. Hasan has been working as an actor in the show business arena of Bangladesh since the 1990s. He is also a TV commercial model...
Stokes to miss Ashes if inquiry ongoing
03:13 AM, 04 Oct 2017 WednesdayEngland all-rounder Ben Stokes will be withdrawn from the Ashes squad if he remains under police investigation when the tour to Australia begins.
Suu Kyi stripped of Oxford honour over Rohingya criticism
03:09 AM, 04 Oct 2017 WednesdayAn honour bestowed on Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi by the city of Oxford has been withdrawn as a reaction to her perceived inadequate response to the plight of Rohingya...
Mustafizur stands out amid Bangladesh pace woes
03:04 AM, 04 Oct 2017 WednesdayIt was first the South African top-order, and then their captain who went after Bangladesh’s pace bowlers in Potchefstroom. Mustafizur Rahman, Taskin Ahmed and Shafiul Islam couldn’t provide early breakthroughs
Sheikh Hasina to be accorded mass reception
02:54 AM, 04 Oct 2017 WednesdayPrime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina will be accorded a mass reception on her return from the United States where she attended the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)...
Catalonia independence ‘in matter of days’
02:41 AM, 04 Oct 2017 WednesdayCatalonia will declare independence from Spain in a matter of days, the leader of the autonomous region has told the BBC. In his first interview since Sunday's referendum, Carles Puigdemont said his government would...
Bangladesh, India ink $4.5bn 3rd LoC deal
02:22 AM, 04 Oct 2017 WednesdayBangladesh signed US$4.5 billion third Line of Credit (LoC) agreement with India on Wednesday in presence of Finance Minister AMA Muhith and Indian Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Arun Jaitley...
‘Sinha sent on forced leave’
03:23 PM, 03 Oct 2017 TuesdaySupreme Court Bar Association president Advocate Zainul Abedin on Tuesday said Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha did not go on leave on his own but he was forced to do so. The SCBA president came up with the remark while talking to reporters in front of the bar association building...