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Doob to be released on Oct 27

09:51 AM, 05 Sep 2017 Tuesday

Doob, a film by prominent Bangladeshi filmmaker Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, is going to release...

Maldives severs trade ties with Myanmar

09:09 AM, 05 Sep 2017 Tuesday

The Maldives has condemned the plight of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar and ceased all trade...

Stone ‘believed’ to be thrown at Australia team bus

06:33 AM, 05 Sep 2017 Tuesday

Cricket Australia (CA) insisted Tuesday it is comfortable with security in Bangladesh following...

Ctg Test: Australia comfortably finish day 2 at 225/2

05:46 AM, 05 Sep 2017 Tuesday

Australia have comfortably finished day two on 225 for the loss of two wickets in their first innings in the second Test match at Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on Tuesday.

Rab cordon off ‘militant hideout’ in city

05:04 AM, 05 Sep 2017 Tuesday

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) have cordoned off a house at Mirpur Mazar Road under Darus Salam Police Station in the capital suspecting it as a militant hideout. Tipped off, a Rab team cordoned off the six-storey building on the south side of Shaheed Buddijibi Graveyard...

Prof Md. Akhtaruzzaman made DU acting VC

11:27 AM, 04 Sep 2017 Monday

Professor Md. Akhtaruzzaman has been appointed acting vice-chancellor of Dhaka University after outgoing vice-chancellor AAMS Arefin Siddique completed his tenure on August 24.

JSC exam begins on Nov 1: Nahid

10:32 AM, 04 Sep 2017 Monday

Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid today said this year's Junior School Certificate (JSC)...

Unusual Aussie XI leads to 79-year first

09:40 AM, 04 Sep 2017 Monday

The unusual make-up of Australia's XI for the second Test in Chittagong was underlined by an...

Dhaka expresses grave concern at North Korea’s nuke test

07:53 AM, 04 Sep 2017 Monday

The government today expressed grave concern at the successive nuclear tests conducted by...

Nearly 90,000 Rohingya escape Myanmar violence as humanitarian crisis looms

07:01 AM, 04 Sep 2017 Monday

Nearly 90,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh since violence erupted in Myanmar in August, pressuring scarce resources of aid agencies and communities already helping hundreds of thousands of refugees from previous spasms of violence in Myanmar.

Ctg Test: Bangladesh, Australia end day on even keel

05:51 AM, 04 Sep 2017 Monday

Nathan Lyon set a world record, Matthew Wade produced two of his best moments behind the stumps for Australia and Pat Cummins toiled manfully to carry the burden of being his side's lone paceman. However, Bangladesh's captain Mushfiqur Rahim provided the spinal...

90pc animal’s wastes removed: Sayeed Khokon

02:46 PM, 03 Sep 2017 Sunday

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sayeed Khokon today said 90 percent wastes have been removed from the cattle markets and the slaughtering spots in the capital.

Unsettled Australia face wicketkeeper crisis

12:35 PM, 03 Sep 2017 Sunday

In behavioural economics it is known as the 'empathy gap'. The theory that decision-makers can misunderstand the full psychological toll of what has just happened when determining what to do next. It's a risk for the bruised

Bangladesh eye landmark series win

12:26 PM, 03 Sep 2017 Sunday

Australia’s desire to keep its rare Test series against Bangladesh as brief as possible has had the unintended consequence of meaning that Steven Smith’s team can now do no better than tie the series following their narrow defeat in Mirpur. Equally it means Bangladesh are themselves within touching distance of their

Nirmala Sitharaman is India’s new Defence Minister

12:19 PM, 03 Sep 2017 Sunday

Nirmala Sitharaman, who was promoted to the cabinet today, is the country’s new Defence Minister. She takes charge of the crucial ministry from Arun Jaitley, who has been saying for some time that he would like to focus his attention entirely

Next election to be held under present government: Obaidul Quader

11:57 AM, 03 Sep 2017 Sunday

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said the present government led by

2 killed, 6 hurt in Sherpur road accident

08:57 AM, 03 Sep 2017 Sunday

Two people were killed and six others injured in a road accident at Tetultala Bazar in Jhenaigati...

NASA’s space champ returns to Earth, logs 665 days aloft

08:01 AM, 03 Sep 2017 Sunday

Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking...

BPL Football resumes tomorrow

07:14 AM, 03 Sep 2017 Sunday

After a four-day recess, the Saif Power Battery Bangladesh Premier League football resume...

Cop killed in Bagerhat road accident

06:05 AM, 03 Sep 2017 Sunday

A police constable was killed and a man injured in a road accident at Maghia on Kachua-Gazalia...