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Asaduzzaman made GM at governor’s secretariat
11:41 AM, 03 Mar 2016 Thursday
AFM Asaduzzaman has been appointed as general manager (protocol) at governor secretariat of Bangladesh Bank (BB).
Afghan Taliban leadership is in Pakistan, admits Aziz
11:33 AM, 03 Mar 2016 Thursday
Prime Minister’s senior aide Sartaj Aziz has said for the first time publicly that the Afghan Taliban’s leadership enjoys a safe haven inside Pakistan, which Islamabad uses as a “lever” to pressure the group into talks with Kabul.
More forgetful these days? It may be due to prolonged stress
11:18 AM, 03 Mar 2016 Thursday
US researchers have found there is a relationship between prolonged stress and memory loss.
Bollywood actor Irrfan to star in Farooki’s film
10:52 AM, 03 Mar 2016 Thursday
Irrfan Ali Khan is an Indian film actor known for his works predominantly in Hindi cinema. He is also known for his works in British films and Hollywood.
Cricket legend Martin Crowe dies
09:20 AM, 03 Mar 2016 Thursday
New Zealand batting legend Martin Crowe died on Thursday at the age of 53 after a long battle with cancer, his family said.
Khaleda asked to explain over remarks on ‘71 martyrs
09:11 AM, 03 Mar 2016 Thursday
A court in Dhaka asked the chairperson of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Khaleda Zia to appear before it on April 10 in a sedition case to explain her remarks about the numbers of 1971 martyrs.
BNP gets council venue
08:38 AM, 03 Mar 2016 Thursday
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) gets Engineers Institution in the capital as the venue to arrange its National Council on March 19.
2 murder case accused killed in ‘gunfight’
08:30 AM, 03 Mar 2016 Thursday
Two accused of double murder case were killed and another one sustained bullet-hit in ‘gunfight’ with Detective Branch of Police at Nagoriokandi in Narsingdi district early on Thursday.
Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize!
07:29 AM, 03 Mar 2016 Thursday
Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump is reportedly in the running to receive the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize.
Drug-laden truck kills 2 cops
07:19 AM, 03 Mar 2016 Thursday
A drug-laden truck crushed two members of police under its wheels when they were on their duties at Kansat area in Chapainawabganj district early on Thursday.
Tk 1.84 crore looted from DBBL booth
07:03 AM, 03 Mar 2016 Thursday
A gang of robber looted Tk. one crore and 84 lakh from the Fast Track ATM booth of Dutch-Bangla Bank at Harinhati area of Kaliakoir upazila in Gazipur district in wee hours of Thursday.
Rampura siblings killed by mother: RAB
06:43 AM, 03 Mar 2016 Thursday
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-3 on Thursday confirmed that two siblings of Banashree of the capital’s Rampura were killed by their mother.
MRDI launches project on ethics in child reporting
11:47 AM, 02 Mar 2016 Wednesday
Management and Resources Development Initiative (MRDI) recently launched a project on ‘Exploring Young Mind: News literacy and ethics in child reporting’ to create a sense of news literacy especially among the young learners.
Mustafiz signs for Sussex Cricket
11:17 AM, 02 Mar 2016 Wednesday
Bangladesh’s left-arm medium fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman signs with Sussex Cricket and he will be arriving at Hove for the 2016 NatWest T20 Blast competition.
Hillary, Trump win 7 states each on Super Tuesday
10:58 AM, 02 Mar 2016 Wednesday
Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton moved closer to winning their parties’ nominations with a series of victories in the Super Tuesday elections, the biggest day of the primary campaign.
Mahmood meets Sushma in New Delhi
10:37 AM, 02 Mar 2016 Wednesday
Visiting Bangladesh Foreign Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood met with External Affairs Minister of India Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday, taking the close bilateral ties forward.
Violence kills 670 across Iraq in Feb: UN
10:16 AM, 02 Mar 2016 Wednesday
Continuous violence has left at least 670 Iraqis dead in February, of whom about two-thirds were civilians, the United Nations said.
Huge ATM cards seized at Shahjalal airport
10:04 AM, 02 Mar 2016 Wednesday
Customs intelligence officers have seized huge ATM cards from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Wednesday noon.
Mamunul, Zahid suspended for disciplinary reasons
09:21 AM, 02 Mar 2016 Wednesday
National footballer Mamunul Islam Mamun and Zahid Hossain were suspended for one year from the Bangladesh team for disciplinary reasons.
Picnic bus falls in ditch kills 3
08:59 AM, 02 Mar 2016 Wednesday
At least three people were killed and six others were injured as their picnic bus fell into a roadside ditch at Lohagara upazila on Dhaka-Chittagong highway in Chittagong on Wednesday noon.