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2 Neo-JMB men held at Khilkhet

07:04 AM, 09 Sep 2017 Saturday

Police on Friday night arrested two operatives of the militant organization Neo- Jamaatul Mujahide'en Bangladesh (JMB) from the city's Khilkhet area...

South Asia floods: 40m across India, Bangladesh, Nepal affected

06:10 AM, 09 Sep 2017 Saturday

An estimated 40 million people in South Asia are struggling to rebuild their lives after massive floods devastated the region nearly a month ago...

James Anderson takes 500th Test wicket

05:39 AM, 09 Sep 2017 Saturday

James Anderson became the first England bowler to take 500 Test wickets, on day two of the final Test against West Indies at Lord's...

Virat Kohli tells when he will retire

04:22 AM, 09 Sep 2017 Saturday

India captain Virat Kohli will like to 'play for another 10 years' if he is able to train as hard as he is at this point of time in his career. Kohli, who will turn 29 in less than two months time...

Protests across Asia over Myanmar’s violence against Rohingyas

04:01 AM, 09 Sep 2017 Saturday

Thousands of people took to the streets across Asia Friday to denounce Myanmar's treatment of its Rohingya Muslim minority...

Papon recommends Anamul for SA Tests

03:30 AM, 09 Sep 2017 Saturday

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan Papon has made a recommendation to the selectors by asking them to consider Anamul Haque as an opening option for the South...

Death toll rises to 61 in powerful Mexico earthquake

02:47 AM, 09 Sep 2017 Saturday

The number of people killed by a powerful earthquake off the southern coast of Mexico has risen to at least 61, officials say...

Bus-truck collision kills 6 in Gopalganj

02:33 AM, 09 Sep 2017 Saturday

At least six people were killed and thirty others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck on Dhaka-Khulna highway near Dhusor bridge of Kashiani upazila in Gopalganj early Saturday...

Why it’s so hard to trust Facebook

03:47 PM, 08 Sep 2017 Friday

Why won’t Facebook show the public the propagandistic ads that a so-called Russian troll farm bought last year to target American voters?

US acknowledges Bangladesh’s difficulty in absorbing Rohingyas

03:20 PM, 08 Sep 2017 Friday

The United States has said the surge of Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims exposed Bangladesh to a “difficult situation” saying it was hard for any country to absorb the huge number of refugees

Aamir Khan reveals ‘Secret Superstar’ fresh poster

02:11 PM, 08 Sep 2017 Friday

Our expectations are already high with ‘Dangal’ team, Aamir Khan and Zaira Wasim collaborating for ‘Secret Superstar’

AL-led 14-party meets today

01:07 PM, 08 Sep 2017 Friday

Awami League (AL)-led 14-party alliance will hold a meeting at the AL President Sheikh Haisna's Dhanmondi political office on Saturday morning...

Remittance inflow rebounds in August, likely to continue rising

12:00 PM, 08 Sep 2017 Friday

The inflow of remittances has rebounded in August as the country received US$1,418.58 million in the month, which is the highest after June 2016.

President flies to Kazakhstan today

11:51 AM, 08 Sep 2017 Friday

President M Abdul Hamid will fly to Kazakhstan’s capital Astana tomorrow to attend ‘The First Summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Science and Technology’ to be held there on September 10-11

Almost 270,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh: UN

10:17 AM, 08 Sep 2017 Friday

The number of Rohingya Musims fleeing to Bangladesh in the last two weeks to escape the violence in Myanmar has shot up to about 270,000, a spokeswoman for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees said.

Malaysia ready to provide shelter for Rohingyas

08:54 AM, 08 Sep 2017 Friday

Malaysia’s coast guard will not turn away Rohingya Muslims fleeing violence in Myanmar and is willing to provide temporary shelter for them, the maritime agency’s chief said on Friday...

Terror financing: US shuts Pakistan’s Habib Bank

07:41 AM, 08 Sep 2017 Friday

US banking regulators ordered Pakistan's Habib Bank to shutter its New York office after nearly 40 years, for repeatedly failing to heed concerns over possible terrorist financing and...

India refuses to sign global declaration against Myanmar on Rohingyas

07:26 AM, 08 Sep 2017 Friday

India dissociated itself today from a declaration adopted at an international conference as it carried a reference to violence in Rakhine state of Myanmar, from where 125,000 Rohingyas...

Why are Indians blocking Modi on Twitter?

06:08 AM, 08 Sep 2017 Friday

Indian social media users have launched an online campaign against Prime Minister Narendra Modi after it emerged that he is following via his Twitter account users who appeared to...

Mexico earthquake: Tsunami alert issued for 8 countries

05:53 AM, 08 Sep 2017 Friday

A strong earthquake of magnitude 8.1 has struck in the Pacific off the southern coast of Mexico, killing at least three people...