Logo

All News

From
To

Twitter suspensions helping curb ISIS reach: Report

10:42 AM, 22 Feb 2016 Monday

The reach of ISIS on Twitter has dwindled due to suspensions by the micro blogging site that have resulted in drastic reduction of followers for recruitment purposes or disseminating information, according to a new report.

HSBC predicts bumpy road ahead on slowing China growth

10:22 AM, 22 Feb 2016 Monday

HSBC has predicted a "bumpier" road ahead because of slower economic growth in China.

Alzheimer’s drug could help smokers kick the butt: Study

10:15 AM, 22 Feb 2016 Monday

A class of medication used to improve cognitive impairments from Alzheimer’s disease has the potential to help smokers to permanently kick the butt

Bolivian President Evo Morales ‘loses’ fourth term bid

10:09 AM, 22 Feb 2016 Monday

President Evo Morales of Bolivia has narrowly lost a referendum to allow him to stand for a fourth term in office, exit polls suggest.

Priyanka has broken all barriers in West: Sonakshi

09:58 AM, 22 Feb 2016 Monday

Sonakshi Sinha is happy for Priyanka Chopra and the success she is enjoying in Hollywood.

Writ seeks ban on Justice Manik’s statement in media

09:23 AM, 22 Feb 2016 Monday

A Supreme Court lawyer has filed a writ petition with the High Court seeking the court’s directives to ban the publication or broadcasting Justice Shamsuddin Choudhury Manik’s statements about the judiciary in all media.

HC grants bail to lawyer Shakila

09:16 AM, 22 Feb 2016 Monday

The High Court (HC) has granted bail to Supreme Court lawyer Shakila Farzana in two cases filed over financing militant organization Shaheed Hamza Brigade.

3 people held over priest killing

08:28 AM, 22 Feb 2016 Monday

Police in a drive on Sunday night detained three suspected people in connection with the Debiganj temple attack in Panchagarh where a Hindu priest was killed and two devotees shot.

Proposal to raise judge’s salaries approved

08:03 AM, 22 Feb 2016 Monday

A proposal to raise the salaries, allowances and other benefits of the members of Bangladesh Judicial Service was approved in cabinet meeting...

Cricketer Shahadat, wife charged

07:48 AM, 22 Feb 2016 Monday

A Dhaka court has formed charges against suspended national cricketer Shahadat Hossain and his wife Jesmine Jahan in a case filed for torturing an underage maid.

UNICEF goodwill ambassador Mashrafe

07:06 AM, 22 Feb 2016 Monday

Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, a Bangladeshi cricketer and current captain of the One Day Bangladesh national cricket team, was made the new Goodwill Ambassador of the UNICEF.

Dear how was your first day at school?

06:49 AM, 22 Feb 2016 Monday

A girl came home from school. Her mother asked, ‘Dear how was your first day at school?’
And the girl replied, ‘First day? You mean I have to go back there tomorrow?’

Key accused held over ATM fraud

06:37 AM, 22 Feb 2016 Monday

Detective Branch (DB) of police in a drive held a German citizen Thomas Piter, a key accused in connection with money stealing from ATM booths.

Police man shot dead by colleague

01:03 PM, 20 Feb 2016 Saturday

A police constable was killed by a bullet accidentally fired from his colleague’s gun in Sukhi Nilganj area of Rangamati district on Saturday.

Clarke makes a comeback with a ‘rusty’ knock

12:45 PM, 20 Feb 2016 Saturday

Former Australia captain Michael Clarke scored what he described as a ‘rusty’ 48 in his comeback match in Sydney club cricket on Saturday.

Modi’s ‘Make in India’ Racks up $222B in Investment Pledges

12:38 PM, 20 Feb 2016 Saturday

A week-long "Make in India" fair closed on Thursday with $222 billion in investment pledges, but thin attendance by foreign firms at the event launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi means many are unlikely to actually happen.

Have you tried eating water?

12:32 PM, 20 Feb 2016 Saturday

Looking to stay fit? Try something that is creating a huge buzz in fitness-savvy circles -infused detox waters.

Fiji battens down as severe cyclone Winston nears

12:25 PM, 20 Feb 2016 Saturday

Hundreds of evacuation centres were activated across Fiji Saturday as severe tropical cyclone Winston intensified near the Pacific island nation.

Sonam’s Neerja earns Rs. 4.70 cr. on day one

12:18 PM, 20 Feb 2016 Saturday

Neerja starring Sonam Kapoor, which clashed with three other films – Loveshhuda, Ishq Forever, Direct Ishq – has opened to a positive review from both the critics and the audiences.

NASA sees record number of astronaut applications

11:30 AM, 20 Feb 2016 Saturday

Those kids who said they wanted to be an astronaut when they grew up seem to be acting on their dreams all at once.