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Govt to start OMS of rice Sunday

08:55 PM, 01 Mar 2018 Thursday

The government will begin Open Market Sale (OMS) of rice across the country on Sunday to...

Rajshahi Kings appoints Daniel Vettori as head coach

08:06 PM, 01 Mar 2018 Thursday

Former New Zealand legend Daniel Vettori has been appointed as the head coach of...

Rohingya crisis: Myanmar blocks entry for UK govt committee after criticism

07:35 PM, 01 Mar 2018 Thursday

The Myanmar authorities have allegedly blocked entry for a fact-finding committee of the British government following criticism by the UK MPs over Myanmar’s role in the Rohingya crisis.

BSC to get six new ships by Feb 2019

06:27 PM, 01 Mar 2018 Thursday

Five new ships will be added to the fleet of Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) by 2018...

Joy Bangla Concert to revive historic 7th March

06:11 PM, 01 Mar 2018 Thursday

The annual Joy Bangla Concert will be staged at the Bangladesh Army Stadium on March 7 to...

DNC’s anti-drug media campaign begins

05:43 PM, 01 Mar 2018 Thursday

The Department of Narcotic Control (DNC) on Thursday formally started its media campaign against...

32 get Bangabandhu National Agriculture Award

05:04 PM, 01 Mar 2018 Thursday

Twenty-six individuals and six organisations were on Thursday honoured with Bangabandhu...

Banani rape: Investigation report against Ivan rescheduled

03:08 PM, 01 Mar 2018 Thursday

The court has rescheduled the submission date for the Banani rape case investigation report...

Hajj registration process begins

02:31 PM, 01 Mar 2018 Thursday

The final registration process of the Hajj pilgrims for 2018 under the government management began on Thursday. The process will continue till March 11...

Bangladesh-Morocco sign deal on avoidance of double taxation

02:13 PM, 01 Mar 2018 Thursday

Bangladesh and Morocco signed an agreement on Avoidance of Double Taxation and a Protocol on Foreign Office Consultations...

Writ challenging Hazari’s JS membership rejected

02:00 PM, 01 Mar 2018 Thursday

Parliament membership of Awami League MP Nizam Uddin Hazari is legal as the High Court rejected the writ petition filed challenging the legality of his office at Jatiya Sangsad. The single bench of Justice Abu Jafar Siddiqui passed the order on Thursday morning...

PM asks students to pursue practical education on agriculture

01:12 PM, 01 Mar 2018 Thursday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today suggested students to pursue practical education on agriculture, saying that there is nothing of shame to work on land or plant seedlings...

SC upholds NBR decision to freeze Robi’s bank accounts

12:56 PM, 01 Mar 2018 Thursday

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday stayed for three days the High Court order that stayed the decision of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to freeze all the bank accounts of mobile phone operator Robi on charge of dodging VAT...

Pybus to be appointed as Tigers’ coach

12:48 PM, 01 Mar 2018 Thursday

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is going to appoint Richard Pybus as the new head coach for Tigers soon. Pybas may take the charge of Bangladesh National Cricket team after Nidahas trouphy, according to a reliable....

AL’s weeklong programmes to mark historic March 7

12:18 PM, 01 Mar 2018 Thursday

The ruling Awami League has taken weeklong programmes to observe the historic March 7, the day Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman delivered the historic speech...

IU for making Bangla UN official language

11:52 AM, 01 Mar 2018 Thursday

The teachers and students of Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia on Wednesday demanded making Bangla as...

Di Maria scores 2 as PSG beats Marseille 3-0 in French Cup

11:01 AM, 01 Mar 2018 Thursday

With star striker Neymar out injured, Angel Di Maria staked his claim to start against Real Madrid next week by scoring two goals as Paris Saint-Germain beat a sloppy Marseille side 3-0 Wednesday to reach the French Cup semifinals...

Hicks resigns as White House communications director

09:31 AM, 01 Mar 2018 Thursday

Hope Hicks, the White House communications director and longtime aide to Donald Trump, has announced her resignation...

4 Bangladeshi UN peacekeepers killed in Mali explosion

08:26 AM, 01 Mar 2018 Thursday

Four Bangladeshi UN peacekeepers have been killed and four more were wounded after their vehicle hit an explosive device in Mali's central Mopti region. The massive explosion took place at Doyenja around 2:30pm (local time), said a press release signed by Rezaul Karim Shammee, assistant director of the ISPR...

Women Nobel laureates asks Suu Kyi to quit

08:53 PM, 28 Feb 2018 Wednesday

Three visiting women Nobel Peace Prize winners on wednesday asked Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi to quit her office if she failed to stop genocide, saying, otherwise she would be held responsible...