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Facebook removes page of firebrand anti-Rohingya Myanmar monk
09:07 PM, 27 Feb 2018 TuesdayFacebook has removed the page of a Myanmar monk once dubbed the "Buddhist Bin Laden"...
Govt starts construction of 11 mosques next month
07:58 PM, 27 Feb 2018 TuesdayReligious Affairs Minister Principal Matior Rahman today said the construction of 11 mosques...
DNCC launches hotline to eradicate mosquitoes
07:31 PM, 27 Feb 2018 TuesdayThe Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has launched a hotline number to conduct the mosquito eradication programme. The hotline number 01932665544 will remain open for all from tomorrow morning...
4 killed in Gopalganj road accident
06:46 PM, 27 Feb 2018 TuesdayFour people were killed and 14 others injured as a bus collided head-on with a pickup van in Pona...
3-Day fair for women entrepreneurs in city from Mar 8
05:59 PM, 27 Feb 2018 TuesdayBangladesh Bank (BB) will organise a three-day fair in the city from March 8 for the successful...
Sridevi case closed, body handed to family
05:06 PM, 27 Feb 2018 TuesdayActor Sridevi's body has been handed over to her family and government officials in Dubai said...
Mathews sidelined from Nidahas Trophy
04:34 PM, 27 Feb 2018 TuesdaySri Lanka’s Angelo Mathews has been ruled out of the upcoming Nidhas Trophy – tri-series...
Shehbaz Sharif elected as PML-N’s interim president
03:19 PM, 27 Feb 2018 TuesdayPunjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday was elected as Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)’s interim president. Shehbaz Sharif will head the PML-N for up to 45 days until the party elects a leader...
Saudi appoints first female deputy minister of labour
03:02 PM, 27 Feb 2018 TuesdaySaudi Arabia’s King Salman has appointed Tamader bin Youssef Al-Rammah as deputy minister of labor and social development, Saudi state news agency SPA reported...
Coaches are more like ‘father figures’: Walsh
02:46 PM, 27 Feb 2018 TuesdayCourtney Walsh, filling in as Bangladesh's head coach on an interim basis, feels the role itself is that of a father figure and is eager to take on the challenge which begins with the Nidahas T20 tri-series on March 6...
Result of 38th BCS preliminary test in March
01:27 PM, 27 Feb 2018 TuesdayThe result of 38th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) preliminary examination will be published in the first week of March this year. The chairman of Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) Dr. Mohammad Sadiq on Tuesday confirmed the matter to Jago News...
Return of Sridevi’s body may be delayed
12:35 PM, 27 Feb 2018 TuesdayThere could be a further delay in the return of Sridevi's mortal remains with the Dubai police informing the Indian Embassy that another "clearance" was awaited before it could release the body of the actor...
40km tailback on Dhaka-Ctg highway
12:19 PM, 27 Feb 2018 TuesdayThousands of passengers have remained stuck in 40km tailbacks on the Dhaka-Chittagong highway since early today due to heavy rush of traffic...
1 killed, over 50 hurt in Sylhet waz mahfil clash
11:33 AM, 27 Feb 2018 TuesdayA Madrasa student was killed and more than 50 people were injured in a clash over waz mahfil at Jointapur Upazila in Sylhet on Monday night. The deceased was identified as Mozammel Hossain, a student of Haripur Madrasa in the upazila. The injured were admitted to Jointapur Upazila...
Over 30 believed dead in Papua New Guinea quake
09:40 AM, 27 Feb 2018 TuesdayMore than 30 people are believed to have died after a powerful earthquake struck Papua New Guinea's mountainous interior, a report said on Tuesday as rescue teams worked to reach the worst-hit areas...
Taslima Nasrin tweets on Sridevi’s accidental death
09:00 AM, 27 Feb 2018 TuesdayGiving a dramatic twist to Sridevi's sudden death that has left the Bollywood fraternity as well as her fans across the world stunned, the Dubai government on Monday said that the Bollywood actress died of accidental drowning, not cardiac arrest, in her hotel bathtub.
Saudi king sacks military chiefs
08:22 AM, 27 Feb 2018 TuesdaySaudi Arabia has sacked its top military commanders, including the chief of staff, in a series of late-night royal decrees. Saudi King Salman also replaced the heads of the ground forces and air defences. The news was published by the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA), but no reason for the sackings was given...
President returns home Tuesday
09:38 PM, 26 Feb 2018 MondayPresident M Abdul Hamid will return home tomorrow after a medical checkup in Singapore.
JS passes Bangladesh Rural Development Board Bill, 2018
09:25 PM, 26 Feb 2018 MondayThe Jatiya Sangsad here today passed the "Bangladesh Rural Development Board Bill, 2018"...
EU agrees to prepare sanctions on Myanmar generals
09:05 PM, 26 Feb 2018 MondayEuropean Union foreign ministers agreed on Monday to prepare sanctions against Myanmar generals over the killings of Rohingya Muslims and to strengthen the EU arms embargo, accusing state security forces of grave human rights abuses.