5 Foods You Should Never Eat

What’s the one food you refuse to eat? Peas? Tofu? Liver and onions? Whatever it is, it’s probably because you don’t like the way it tastes, not necessarily because it contains ingredients suspected of causing cancer or because it was picked by farmers wearing Hazmat suits.

Emerging powers rise in IMF as US unblocks reforms

China, India and Russia will soon speak with a louder voice at the International Monetary Fund.

Bangladesh’s farming system get global recognition

The United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) has recognised Bangladesh’s floating gardens, a unique hydroponics production system constructed with natural grasses and plants, as ‘Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS)’, BSS reports.

Prof Azad gets IDF Global Award

President of Diabetic Association of Bangladesh Professor A K Azad Khan has received the ‘IDF (International Diabetes Federation) Global Award’ for his outstanding contribution to the health care service for diabetic patients.

Road crash kills driver

A pickup van driver was killed and his assistant injured when a loaded bus collided head on with a pickup van in Brhammanbaria.

Pakistan Army kills 23 suspected militants

Pakistani fighter jets killed 23 militants on Friday in airstrikes carried out in the country’s remote tribal belt near the Afghan border, the military said in a statement.

Engineer, wife get death threat

Rangpur Water Development Board engineer Mahbubur Rahman and his wife have been given death threats.

AL leader gunned down in Jamalpur

Unidentified miscreants shot dead Awami League (AL) leader at Sharishabari in Jamalpur on Friday evening.

U.N. Security Council approves plan for Syrian peace process

The U.N. Security Council on Friday unanimously approved a resolution endorsing a peace process that is designed to end Syria’s civil war and to allow the international community to focus its attention more fully on defeating the Islamic State.

Paturia-Daulatdia ferry services resume

Ferry services on the Paturia-Daulatdia route in the Padma River have resumed after four and a half hours of disruption due to deep fog.

Aditya upset with Katrina?

Aditya Chopra is known to work almost exclusively with actors and actresses that he launches.
Katrina Kaif, however, was an exception.

Robo-advice alert issued in the US

Financial regulators in the US are warning investors and advisers to beware the limitations of automated investment tools.

FIFA court to hear Platini case despite boycott

FIFA’s ethics judges are set to hear a defense in the allegations against UEFA chief Michel Platini on Friday, although the Frenchman will not be there to argue his case after vowing to boycott the hearing.

‘Technical education centre in every upazila’

LGRD and Cooperatives Minister Engineer Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain on Friday said technical education centre’s would be set up in all upazilas to develop skilled manpower in the country.

Udichi`s Call for continuous movement against militancy

Speakers at Udichi Shilpigoshthi`s cultural conference on Friday underscored the need for continuing movement against the militancy, terrorism, religious dogmatism and imperialism.

Turkey kills 54 Kurdish militants

BNP led 20-Party alliance meeting today

Acting Secretary General of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has convened a meeting of the secretary-generals of the 20-party coalition partners to discuss ‘a united campaign’ in the municipal elections.

11 charged over murder of RU teacher

Police have formally charged 11 people over the murder in 2014 of Rajshahi University teacher Professor AKM Shafiul Islam.

Bomb blast in Chittagong mosque

A consecutive bomb blast in Mosque of Navy that some people were injured in Chittagong, local police said. 

Youth hacked to death in Netrokona

A youth was hacked to death by miscreants over pre enmity at Ferirchor village of Sandikona Union in Kendua upazila in Netrakona on Friday morning.