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JICA to help Bangladesh to make population human resources

02:37 PM, 10 Aug 2017 Thursday

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will help Bangladesh to make its population human resources

Muhith for increasing holding tax in Dhaka city

02:02 PM, 10 Aug 2017 Thursday

Finance Minister AMA Muhith today called for increasing holding tax in the two Dhaka city corporations...

India gives Hasina a book on Modi’s success

01:19 PM, 10 Aug 2017 Thursday

Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Harsh Vardhan Shringla handed over a copy of ‘Marching with a Billion’, a book written on Indian Narendra Modi’s government’s success

Nahid visits BCL leader Shahin at NITOR

12:59 PM, 10 Aug 2017 Thursday

Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid today visited Shahin Ahmed, a leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League...

Haddin appointed Australia’s fielding coach

12:51 PM, 10 Aug 2017 Thursday

Former wicketkeeper-batsman Brad Haddin will join Australia's coaching set-up, replacing Greg Blewett...

Verdict in Kotalipara PM murder attempt case Aug 20

11:28 AM, 10 Aug 2017 Thursday

A Dhaka court today set August 20 for passing judgment in a case lodged over an attempt to murder...

Bangladesh signs deal to import rice from Thailand

11:11 AM, 10 Aug 2017 Thursday

Bangladesh signed a pact on Thursday to import one million tonnes of rice from Thailand under the government-to-government (G to G) deal. Food Minister Kamrul Islam and Thailand Commerce Minister Apiradi Tantraparn inked the deal on their respective country

52,483 pilgrims leave for Jeddha to perform hajj: Biman

10:44 AM, 10 Aug 2017 Thursday

A total of 52,483 hajj pilgrims so far have left the country for Jeddha by Biman Bangladesh...

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...