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Cult actor Harry Dean Stanton dies at 91
03:09 AM, 16 Sep 2017 SaturdayActor Harry Dean Stanton, known for his roles in films like The Godfather II, Alien and Cool Hand Luke, has died of natural causes at the age of 91...
Oxfam to help over 2 lakh Rohingyas in Bangladesh
02:31 AM, 16 Sep 2017 SaturdayOxfam is now providing clean water, sanitation and tarpaulins for shelter to Rohingya people who have fled to Bangladesh...
Bangladesh protests repeated violation of airspace by Myanmar
03:45 PM, 15 Sep 2017 FridayBangladesh strongly protested the instances of violation of air space by Myanmar military drones...
AL sends medical team for Rohinghya
02:58 PM, 15 Sep 2017 FridayThe ruling Awami League has sent a medical team for providing health care services to the...
22 injured in London Underground bomb attack
01:59 PM, 15 Sep 2017 FridayAt least 22 people were injured after a bomb detonated on a packed London Underground train during the morning rush hour on Friday in what police are treating as a "terrorist incident". Witnesses reported seeing passengers covered in blood and with facial burns...
Pakistan SC dismisses Nawaz Sharif’s plea against disqualification
12:35 PM, 15 Sep 2017 FridayPakistan’s Supreme Court on Friday rejected two review petitions filed by ousted prime...
PM off to New York to attend 72nd UNGA
11:37 AM, 15 Sep 2017 FridayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Dhaka for New York on Saturday noon to attend the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)...
Body of British journalist killed by crocodile found in Sri Lanka
10:48 AM, 15 Sep 2017 FridaySri Lankan police on Friday found the body of a 24-year-old British journalist, Paul McClean...
Isco signs new Real Madrid contract
10:04 AM, 15 Sep 2017 FridayReal Madrid have announced that Isco has signed a new five-year contract, keeping him at the...
DU ‘Ga-Unit’ Admission Test held
08:22 AM, 15 Sep 2017 FridayWritten test for the admission to first year honors courses under academic session 2017-2018 under ‘Ga-Unit’ of Dhaka University (DU) was held on Friday smoothly.
Naturalist Dwijen Sharma passes away
05:25 AM, 15 Sep 2017 FridayNoted naturalist and writer Dwijen Sharma passed away at a hospital in the capital on early Friday at the age of 88.
Indian border guard killed in exchange of fire with Pakistan troops
04:24 AM, 15 Sep 2017 FridayAn Indian border guard belonging to Border Security Force (BSF) was killed Friday in an exchange of fire with Pakistan troops on International Border (IB) in Kashmir, officials said.
Amnesty says Myanmar military torching Rohingya villages
04:09 AM, 15 Sep 2017 FridaySecurity forces and vigilante mobs in Myanmar are carrying out a scorched-earth policy in the majority-Muslim region of Rakhine State, burning down entire Rohingya villages and shooting at people as they try to flee, Amnesty International
India extends support to Bangladesh on Rohingyas
03:41 AM, 15 Sep 2017 FridayIndian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj yesterday expressed her government’s full support to the stance of Bangladesh on Rohingya issues.
North Korea fires ballistic missile over Japan
03:06 AM, 15 Sep 2017 FridayNorth Korea fired a ballistic missile early on Friday from the capital Pyongyang that flew over northern Japan, the latest provocation amid high tensions over its banned weapons programmes.
ICC rates Dhaka outfield ‘poor’ for Australia Test
03:46 PM, 14 Sep 2017 ThursdayThe outfield of the Shere Bangla National Stadium has been rated "poor" by ICC match referee...
NCL begins tomorrow
02:57 PM, 14 Sep 2017 ThursdayThe first round of 19th edition of four-day National Cricket League begins tomorrow (Friday)...
President seeks support of France to repatriate Rohingyas
02:53 PM, 14 Sep 2017 ThursdayPresident M Abdul Hamid today sought cooperation of France for putting international pressure on the Myanmar government to repatriate the Rohingyas to their homeland. The President sought the cooperation when outgoing French Ambassador to Bangladesh, Sophie Aubert called on him at Bangabhaban here.
Whole country to come under broadband facility by 2021: BTRC chief
02:27 PM, 14 Sep 2017 ThursdayBangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) Chairman Dr Shahjahan...
No rice shortage in country: Tofail
02:18 PM, 14 Sep 2017 ThursdayCommerce Minister Tofail Ahmed on Thursday said there is necessary stock of rice and its supply in the market is sufficient