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Govt scrutinizes scopes to overturn SC verdict: Huq

09:44 AM, 10 Aug 2017 Thursday

Law Minister Anisul Huq today said the government was scrutinizing scopes to overturn the Supreme Court verdict

Won’t fall in trap of govt or opposition: CJ

08:50 AM, 10 Aug 2017 Thursday

Chief Justice (CJ) Surendra Kumar Sinha has said the Supreme Court will not fall into the ‘trap’ of criticism either by the ruling party or the opposition. He also requested all not to criticise the Supreme Court judgement...

Helicopter lands in Kashimpur jail boundary, 3 detained

06:10 AM, 10 Aug 2017 Thursday

Two Malaysian nationals and a Bangladeshi were detained after a helicopter carrying them landed in Kashimpur central jail area in Gazipur on Thursday. The helicopter landed in the area around 11am and took off leaving three of them within a few minutes...

MacGill confirmed as Bangladesh spin coach

05:08 AM, 10 Aug 2017 Thursday

Bangladesh Cricket Board have confirmed roping in former Australia legspinner Stuart MacGill...

Indefinite bus strike in 6 Barisal districts

04:22 AM, 10 Aug 2017 Thursday

Associations representing transport owners and workers in Barisal have enforced an indefinite bus strike protesting the attack on their leaders including the president of bus owners’ association...

4 ‘thieves’ lynched in Subarnachar

03:17 AM, 10 Aug 2017 Thursday

Four suspected thieves were killed and two others injured in a mob beating in Subarnachar upazila of Noakhali district in the early hours of Thursday...

US expels 2 Cuban diplomats after incidents in Cuba

03:04 AM, 10 Aug 2017 Thursday

The two-year-old U.S. diplomatic relationship with Cuba was roiled Wednesday by what U.S. officials believe was a string of bizarre attacks on a group of American diplomats in Havana with a covert sonic weapon that left the victims with severe hearing loss...

N. Korea Guam missile strike plan ‘ready by mid-August’

02:40 AM, 10 Aug 2017 Thursday

North Korea says it will be ready by mid-August to fire four missiles near the US territory of Guam, as a war of words with Washington intensifies. State media said Hwasong-12 rockets would pass over Japan and land in the sea about 30km (17 miles) from Guam...

Inflation eases to 5.57pc in July

03:35 PM, 09 Aug 2017 Wednesday

The rate of inflation came down to 5.57 percent in July, the first month of fiscal 2017-18, from 5.94...

Nitol Motors Commercial Vehicle Display Center inaugurated in Gazipur

03:21 PM, 09 Aug 2017 Wednesday

Abdul Matlub Ahmad, honorable chairman of Nitol-Niloy Group, on Tuesday inaugurated...

Sri Lankan professor meets DU VC

01:58 PM, 09 Aug 2017 Wednesday

Computer Science and Engineering Department Professor of the University of Moratuwa in Sri Lanka...

Inauguration of world class film archive soon

01:43 PM, 09 Aug 2017 Wednesday

A world class film archive equipped with modern technologies will be inaugurated soon in the city's...

Barisal Bulls eliminated from BPL 5

11:25 AM, 09 Aug 2017 Wednesday

The curtain of the fifth edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) is expected to start early...

RMG playing vital role in socio-economic dev: Amu

10:59 AM, 09 Aug 2017 Wednesday

Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu today said the ready-made garments (RMG) sector is playing...

SM Sultan’s 93rd birth anniversary today

10:22 AM, 09 Aug 2017 Wednesday

The country is observing the 93rd birth anniversary of world renowned artist SM Sultan on Thursday...

Won’t stay as BCB chief: Papon

09:15 AM, 09 Aug 2017 Wednesday

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) chief Nazmul Hassan Papon will not continue to hold the post. The BCB chief on Wednesday expressed his desire while speaking to the journalists at a memorial meeting of his late mother Ivy Rahman...

Graft case: Khaleda gets permanent bail

08:46 AM, 09 Aug 2017 Wednesday

The High Court on Wednesday granted permanent bail to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in the Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case...

Sushma Swaraj to visit Dhaka in September

08:35 AM, 09 Aug 2017 Wednesday

Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will visit Dhaka in the beginning of September to attend the Bangladesh-India Joint Consultative Commission (JCC) meeting...

Main Eid jamaat at Nat’l Eidgah at 8am

07:09 AM, 09 Aug 2017 Wednesday

The main eid jamaat (congregation) of the holy Eid-ul Azha will be held at the National Eidgah on the High Court premises in the capital at 8am...

2 more hajj flights cancelled over visa problems

06:44 AM, 09 Aug 2017 Wednesday

Two more hajj flights of Biman Bangladesh Airlines were cancelled due to shortage of pilgrims for visa complications...