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Tamim’s World XI bowl in historic game in Pakistan

02:37 PM, 12 Sep 2017 Tuesday

Faf du Plessis, the World XI captain, chose to bowl in front of an expectant crowd at the Gaddafi Stadium, where the first T20I against Pakistan got underway.

HC stays mark deduction for 2nd time medical aspirants

02:33 PM, 12 Sep 2017 Tuesday

The High Court (HC) on Tuesday stayed a government decision to deduct five marks from the total obtained by second time admission seekers in medical and dental colleges.

BB to give award to encourage inflow of remittances

02:10 PM, 12 Sep 2017 Tuesday

Bangladesh Bank (BB) will give remittance award to the highest remittance senders and the highest remittance receiving institutions for encouraging Non Residence Bangladeshis (NRBs) to send money through legal channels.

Rohingya refugee numbers in Bangladesh surge to 370,000

01:19 PM, 12 Sep 2017 Tuesday

The number of Rohingya refugees who have fled violence in Burma has soared to about 370,000, according to the UN refugee agency. The new estimate from the UNHCR is more than 50,000 higher than Monday’s figure after aid agencies reached “more villages, hamlet and pockets where refugees have gathered” in Bangladesh.

Like India, China too backs Myanmar on Rohingya issue

12:06 PM, 12 Sep 2017 Tuesday

China and India rarely see themselves on the same side, but in the case of Myanamar and the Rohingya issue, it appears they are. Undeterred by the UN Human Rights Council's criticism of India on the issue a day earlier, China on Tuesday said it backed the Myanmar administration's

GUB VC presents key note at the 7th World Edu Summit

10:58 AM, 12 Sep 2017 Tuesday

Green University of Bangladesh (GUB) vice chancellor Prof. Dr. Md. Golam Samdani Fakir presented key note at the 7th World Education Summit held in Bengalore, India on September 9, 2017.

UNSC calls emergency meeting over Rohingya issue

10:09 AM, 12 Sep 2017 Tuesday

The UN Security Council has called an emergency closed-door meeting tomorrow to discuss the deteriorating situation of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar.

White House condemns violence in Myanmar

09:54 AM, 12 Sep 2017 Tuesday

The White House on Monday condemned an upsurge in violence in Myanmar that has sent 300,000 Rohingya Muslims fleeing to neighboring Bangladesh, saying it was concerned by violence on both sides.

Suu Kyi is a brutal woman: Iran’s Supreme Leader

09:45 AM, 12 Sep 2017 Tuesday

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has strongly condemned the killing of Muslims in Myanmar by the government and termed Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi as a “brutal woman.”

Message to the world from Rahimol, a Rohingya

08:54 AM, 12 Sep 2017 Tuesday

My names is Rahimol Mustafa and I am 22. Before arriving here, I was a student at the local madrassa...

PM asks Myanmar to stop Rohingya persecution, return refugees

08:39 AM, 12 Sep 2017 Tuesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged neighbouring Myanmar to stop inhuman persecution on ethnic minorities in its Rakhaine and return the refugees saying Bangladesh wants friendly relations with Naypyidaw but not tolerate injustice.

Shakib wants rest to regain strength, enhance focus

07:17 AM, 12 Sep 2017 Tuesday

Now it is not a secret anymore that Shakib Al Hasan is taking temporary break from cricket...

UN unanimously backs new sanctions on North Korea

05:31 AM, 12 Sep 2017 Tuesday

The UN Security Council on Monday unanimously imposed new sanctions on North Korea...

Halimah Yacob becomes Singapore’s first female president

04:57 AM, 12 Sep 2017 Tuesday

Former Speaker of Parliament Halimah Yacob is set to be Singapore’s first Malay president in...

Apple set to launch three new iPhones

03:55 AM, 12 Sep 2017 Tuesday

In celebration of the tenth anniversary of the iPhone, leaks point strongly to Apple launching a...

PM reaches Rohingya camps at Ukhiya

02:49 AM, 12 Sep 2017 Tuesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached Rohingya refugee camps at Kutupalong of Ukhiya upazila in Cox's Bazar district on Tuesday morning.

PM urges France to put pressure on Myanmar over Rohingya issue

03:17 PM, 11 Sep 2017 Monday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said Bangladesh has given shelter to the Myanmar refugees...

Myanmar crisis textbook example of ethnic cleansing: UN

03:14 PM, 11 Sep 2017 Monday

The top UN human rights official has denounced Myanmar’s “brutal security operation” against Rohingya in Rakhine state, which he said was “clearly disproportionate” to militia attacks carried out last month.

PM to visit refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar tomorrow

02:54 PM, 11 Sep 2017 Monday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will visit Rohingya refugee camps at Kutupalong of Ukhiya Upazila...

BNP should not do politics over Rohingya issue: Hasan

01:51 PM, 11 Sep 2017 Monday

Awami League (AL) Publicity and Publication Affairs Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud today said...