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World Kidney Day being observed
08:12 AM, 10 Mar 2016 Thursday
The World Kidney Day is being observed across the globe on Thursday with a special focus on raising awareness about early and comprehensive screening for kidney disease.
Series bomb blasts: 4 get imprisonment until death
08:00 AM, 10 Mar 2016 Thursday
A Dhaka court has sentenced four people to imprisonment until death in a case filed over series bomb blasts in 2005.
President returns to Dhaka
07:17 AM, 10 Mar 2016 Thursday
President Abdul Hamid returned home from London after medical checkup this morning.
Australia sends boat carrying Bangladeshis back to Indonesia
07:00 AM, 10 Mar 2016 Thursday
Six Bangladeshi migrants caught entering Australian waters by the country’s border patrol have been sent back to Indonesia on a fishing boat, an Indonesian official said Thursday.
27 Bangladeshi illegal immigrants rescued in Malaysia
06:46 AM, 10 Mar 2016 Thursday
A group of foreigners paid RM15,000 each to work here but all are jobless and starving.
Tractor kills 2
06:33 AM, 10 Mar 2016 Thursday
Two persons were killed when a sand-laden tractor crushed a rickshaw-van under its wheels at Vanga Madrasa area of the Bochaganj upazila in Dinajpur district on Thursday morning.
4 pirates killed in ‘gunfight’
06:24 AM, 10 Mar 2016 Thursday
Four pirates were killed in a ‘gunfight’ with members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) and Coast Guard at Shukpara...
Bangladesh tigers scalp Netherlands
01:12 PM, 09 Mar 2016 Wednesday
Bangladesh tigers scalp Netherlands by 8-run in the qualifying round Group-A encounter of ICC T20 World Cup at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala.
Six get death penalty for murder of teenage boy
10:24 AM, 09 Mar 2016 Wednesday
A Chittagong court has sentenced six persons to death for the 2011 murder of a teenage boy on Wednesday.
Oil drop, China data drag Wall Street lower
10:12 AM, 09 Mar 2016 Wednesday
U.S. stocks ended near the lows of the day on Tuesday as energy shares tumbled alongside the price of oil and soft Chinese trade data rekindled fears that the global economy is weaker than anticipated.
Clinton suffers surprise loss in key US primary as Trump triumphs
09:58 AM, 09 Mar 2016 Wednesday
Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton suffered a surprise loss to challenger Bernie Sanders in a major state primary Tuesday
Google’s Alpha Go software beats human in Go championship
09:50 AM, 09 Mar 2016 Wednesday
Google`s computer programme AlphaGo defeated its human opponent, South Korean Go champion Lee Sedol, on Wednesday
Women experience more neck pain than men: Study
09:36 AM, 09 Mar 2016 Wednesday
Shedding new light on how differently men and women experience pain, researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have found that women are 1.38 times more likely than men to report neck pain due to cervical degenerative disc disease.
I was an unwanted girl child: Kangana Ranaut
09:32 AM, 09 Mar 2016 Wednesday
Kangana Ranaut has come up the long way in life surmounting multiple impediments both in Bollywood and back at home as well where her parents initially hated her for the very fact of she being a girl.
Subramanian asks India to stop ‘tilting’ towards BD government
09:18 AM, 09 Mar 2016 Wednesday
Deploring attacks on Hindus and temples in Bangladesh, senior BJP leader Subramanian Swamy accused Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina`s government
UK bans on direct flights from Dhaka
08:37 AM, 09 Mar 2016 Wednesday
As part of a set of interim measures, the British government has said cargo will not be allowed on direct flights from Dhaka to the UK until further notice.
Jamaat’s hartal underway
07:28 AM, 09 Mar 2016 Wednesday
A countrywide down-to-dusk hartal enforced by Jamaat-e-Islami protesting the Supreme Court verdict that upheld former Al-Badr leader Mir Quasem Ali’s death sentence began On Wednesday morning.
France braces for nationwide protests against labour reform
07:22 AM, 09 Mar 2016 Wednesday
France is bracing for a day of nationwide strikes and protests against far-reaching labour reforms on Wednesday, with the Socialist government hoping to prevent simmering discontent among students from boiling over.
Gopalganj road crash kills cop
06:57 AM, 09 Mar 2016 Wednesday
A police constable was killed when an unknown vehicle hit his motorbike while he was returning the outpost, leaving him dead on the spot.
1 killed, 2 missing in cargo aircraft crash
06:29 AM, 09 Mar 2016 Wednesday
A private cargo aircraft has been crashed in Bay of Bengal, leaving one person dead and two others missing.