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Trump retweets anti-Muslim videos
02:39 AM, 30 Nov 2017 ThursdayPresident Donald Trump retweeted Wednesday morning (USA local time) three inflammatory videos from a British far-right account rife with anti-Muslim content. The videos, posted by Jayda Fransen, the deputy leader of Britain First, a far-right and ultra-nationalist political group, depict purported Muslims assaulting people and, in one video...
Pope Francis due today
03:46 PM, 29 Nov 2017 WednesdayPope Francis, the leader of the world's 1.2 billion Catholics, will arrive in Dhaka tomorrow on a...
Bosnian Croat general dies after drinking poison in courtroom
03:31 PM, 29 Nov 2017 WednesdayThe wartime commander of Bosnian Croat forces, Slobodan Praljak, died after he drank poison...
Admission test of 7 DU affiliated colleges begin Dec 1
03:09 PM, 29 Nov 2017 WednesdayThe first-year honors admission tests of seven colleges affiliated with Dhaka University (DU)...
Digital Security Act to ensure freedom of speech: Anisul
02:22 PM, 29 Nov 2017 WednesdayLaw, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq today said freedom of speech of...
Dhaka concerned over launching missile by Pyongyang
01:31 PM, 29 Nov 2017 WednesdayBangladesh today expressed grave concern at the recent launch of an Intercontinental Ballistic...
Sammy, Anik secure Rajshahi’s 4th victory in BPL
12:35 PM, 29 Nov 2017 WednesdayA captaincy knock by Darren Sammy followed by Kazi Anik's fierce bowling spells saw Rajshahi...
Bangabandhu satellite launch in March likely
12:10 PM, 29 Nov 2017 WednesdayBangladesh's first satellite Bangabandhu-I would be launched to the orbit in March next, BTRC Chairman Dr Shahjahan Mahmood said today.
Indian court fines Nestle India $70,000 for substandard noodles
11:14 AM, 29 Nov 2017 WednesdayAn Indian court on Tuesday imposed a fine of 4.5 million rupees ($70,000) on Nestle India...
Mithai opens outlet in Narsingdi
09:59 AM, 29 Nov 2017 WednesdayMithai, a popular retail chain shop of PRAN Group, has opened its 22th outlet at Palash BIDC...
5 indicted for murdering Rupa after gang-rape
08:30 AM, 29 Nov 2017 WednesdayA trial court has framed the charges against five transport workers in a case filed for murdering law student Jakia Sultana Rupa after gang-rape on a moving bus in Tangail. Tangail District and Sessions Judge Rabiul Hassan, acting judge for the Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal, framed the charges on Wednesday...
Rajshahi lose 2 early wickets
07:40 AM, 29 Nov 2017 WednesdayRajshahi Kings lost two early wickets at the 33rd match of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Wednesday.
Bangladesh must abandon all plans to relocate Rohingyas: Amnesty
07:26 AM, 29 Nov 2017 WednesdayThe Bangladesh government must abandon all plans to relocate more than 100,000 Rohingya refugees on to an uninhabitable island, Amnesty International said today. On Tuesday, the Bangladesh government approved a $280 million plan to develop the...
SWIFT warns banks on cyber heists as hack sophistication grows
06:48 AM, 29 Nov 2017 WednesdaySWIFT, the global messaging system used to move trillions of dollars each day, warned banks on Wednesday that the threat of digital heists is on the rise as hackers use increasingly sophisticated tools and techniques to launch new attacks.
Catholic priest in Natore goes missing
06:05 AM, 29 Nov 2017 WednesdayAn assistant priest of a Catholic Church in Natore’s Boraigram upazila has been missing since Monday afternoon...
Tulip makes ‘threatening’ remark to pregnant journalist
04:01 AM, 29 Nov 2017 WednesdayA Labour MP warned a reporter to be "very careful" when asked questions before telling a pregnant journalist: "Hope you have a great birth, because child labour is hard"...
Why was Pakistan general giving money to protesters?
03:25 AM, 29 Nov 2017 WednesdayA video showing a senior Pakistani army officer distributing money to anti-government protesters in Islamabad has prompted a fierce reaction on social media...
N. Korea launches ‘highest ever’ ballistic missile
02:47 AM, 29 Nov 2017 WednesdayNorth Korea has fired its highest-ever intercontinental ballistic missile and poses a worldwide threat, US Secretary of Defence James Mattis has said. The missile, launched early on Wednesday, landed in Japanese waters. It reached an altitude of 4,500km (2,800 miles) and flew 960km, according to South Korea's military...
Victorians beat Titans by 9 wickets
03:56 PM, 28 Nov 2017 TuesdayComilla Victorians bounced back from their 30-run loss against Rajshahi Kings by crushing...
Mayor Annisul in ICU
03:30 PM, 28 Nov 2017 TuesdayDhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Annisul Huq, who has been undergoing treatment...