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UN, diplomats find ‘unimaginable’ suffering in Rakhine on visit

03:08 PM, 03 Oct 2017 Tuesday

The scale of the suffering inside Myanmar's Rakhine state is "unimaginable", the United Nations said Monday, after three of its members joined a belated government-steered visit...

UNODC praises ACC for anti-graft measures

02:15 PM, 03 Oct 2017 Tuesday

A delegation of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) today praised the...

NU education assembly in city Oct 12

02:08 PM, 03 Oct 2017 Tuesday

An education assembly of National University (NU) will be held at Bangabandhu International...

Ronaldo jokes he could follow Ferdinand into boxing

01:37 PM, 03 Oct 2017 Tuesday

Cristiano Ronaldo reunited with his former Manchester United teammate Rio Ferdinand to...

Indian rape guru’s adopted daughter arrested

01:11 PM, 03 Oct 2017 Tuesday

Police in India have arrested Honeypreet Insan, the adopted daughter of controversial guru...

Deactivation of illegal mobile handset soon: Tarana

12:22 PM, 03 Oct 2017 Tuesday

Process of deactivating the illegal mobile handset in the country would begin soon...

3 scientists share Nobel Prize in Physics

11:11 AM, 03 Oct 2017 Tuesday

The Nobel Physics Prize 2017 has been awarded to three scientists for their discoveries in...

Indian finance minister in city on 3-day official visit

10:18 AM, 03 Oct 2017 Tuesday

Indian Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Arun Jaitley arrived here this afternoon on a...

CJ is a cancer patient: Law Minister

08:43 AM, 03 Oct 2017 Tuesday

Law Minister Anisul Huq on Tuesday said the chief justice went on the leave for treatment as he was suffering from cancer and different other ailments. He (CJ) mentioned about his disease in the letter sent to President Abdul Hamid, said the Law Minister during his briefing to the journalists at the Secretariat...

Myanmar beauty queen dethroned over graphic Rakhine video

08:13 AM, 03 Oct 2017 Tuesday

A Myanmar beauty queen has been disqualified from a major international pageant just days before she was scheduled to compete after she released a video statement that blames the...

Nawaz Sharif re-elected PML-N president

07:00 AM, 03 Oct 2017 Tuesday

Deposed Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was re-elected on Tuesday as president of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)...

Saudi King to start Russia visit on Thursday

06:07 AM, 03 Oct 2017 Tuesday

King Salman of Saudi Arabia will arrive in Russia this week to conduct the first official visit to the country by a Saudi king, a senior Kremlin aide said Monday (Oct 2)...

PM offers condolence at Las Vegas mass shooting

05:40 AM, 03 Oct 2017 Tuesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has offered profound condolence at the tragic deaths of 59 people in a mindless and deadly mass shooting in Las Vegas, the USA on Sunday night...

PM leaves Washington for London

05:12 AM, 03 Oct 2017 Tuesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Washington on Tuesday morning Bangladesh time (Washington time 10:15 pm on Monday) for London en route home wrapping up her 16-day official visit to the United States...

Suu Kyi’s ‘Freedom of Oxford’ under threat

04:28 AM, 03 Oct 2017 Tuesday

An honour granting Aung San Suu Kyi the Freedom of Oxford may be withdrawn by the city's council, amid criticism of her response to the Rohingya crisis...

Justice Wahhab acting CJ during Sinha’s leave

03:57 AM, 03 Oct 2017 Tuesday

Justice Md Abdul Wahhab Miah, a senior judge of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, will discharge the responsibility of chief justice during the absence of Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha...

Las Vegas massacre: 59 killed, over 500 injured

03:18 AM, 03 Oct 2017 Tuesday

At least 59 people have been killed and more than 500 injured after at least one gunman opened fire on concert-goers on the popular Las Vegas Strip in the US state of Nevada...

Indian FM Jaitley to arrive in Dhaka today

02:53 AM, 03 Oct 2017 Tuesday

India’s finance and corporate affairs minister Arun Jaitley will arrive in Dhaka on Tuesday on a three-day official visit to Bangladesh. He will be visiting Bangladesh at the invitation of finance minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith...

Modi is a terrorist, says Pakistan FM

02:28 AM, 03 Oct 2017 Tuesday

Narendra Modi is a "terrorist" who has the blood of Muslims on his hands - that is what Pakistan's Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif had to say on a Pakistani news show...

Islamic state claims Las Vegas shooting

03:04 PM, 02 Oct 2017 Monday

Islamic State has claimed responsibility for a shooting that killed at least 50 people and wounded over 400 in Las Vegas early on Monday and said the attacker had converted to Islam a few months ago,