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A dream hawker

06:09 PM, 13 Aug 2015 Thursday

In 2004, the class 6 going boy, as usual after going to school heard that his best friend had been cast out of class for not wearing uniform.

USAID to launch $180mn food security prog in BD

05:54 PM, 13 Aug 2015 Thursday

US Ambassador in Dhaka Marcia Bernicat on Thursday said the USAID will launch a new, five-year $180 million phase of its Food...

BSMMU free medical treatment on Aug 14

05:49 PM, 13 Aug 2015 Thursday

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) tomorrow will provide free health service at Tungipara Thana Health Complex...

Amar Desh acting editor gets 3 years jail

05:32 PM, 13 Aug 2015 Thursday

A Dhaka court here on Thursday sentenced Mahmudur Rahman, acting editor of the daily Amar Desh, to three years’ jail...

Death toll rises after China blasts

04:39 PM, 13 Aug 2015 Thursday

At least 44 people are now known to have died, and more than 500 injured, following two major explosions in China`s northern city of Tianjin...

Janakantha editors convicted of contempt

04:25 PM, 13 Aug 2015 Thursday

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday found Bangla daily Janakantha guilty of contempt over publishing an article relating...

JCD President on 16-day remand

10:31 PM, 12 Aug 2015 Wednesday

Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) President Rajib Ahsan was remanded for 16 days in eight cases filed over arson attacks...

Transport strike eased in Sylhet

09:56 PM, 12 Aug 2015 Wednesday

The indefinite transport strike, which was enforced by the Sylhet Inter-district Bus Owners’ Association on Wednesday...

JU teacher jailed for Facebook comment on PM

09:47 PM, 12 Aug 2015 Wednesday

A court here on Wednesday sentenced a lecturer of Jahangirnagar University (JU) to three years’ imprisonment for making...

Check flow of harmful information: PM to Info Ministry

07:29 PM, 12 Aug 2015 Wednesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday asked the Information Ministry to be watchful to check the flow of information that harm people..

Indefinite strike on Dhaka-Sylhet Highway

06:46 PM, 12 Aug 2015 Wednesday

Transport workers in Sylhet on Wednesday are holding an indefinite strike on Dhaka-Sylhet highway protesting the killing...

Charge sheet by 72hr : Law minister

06:34 PM, 12 Aug 2015 Wednesday

Law minister Anisul Huq assured that the charge sheet on Rajon murder case would be submitted by 72 hours.

Protect bloggers, prosecute those targeting free speech: HRW

06:20 PM, 12 Aug 2015 Wednesday

Bangladesh authorities should unequivocally declare their commitment to free speech instead of proposing self-censorship, says Human Rights Watch (HRW)...

DSE trading resumes

05:21 PM, 12 Aug 2015 Wednesday

Trading at the country’s leading bourse Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) resumed after it was suspended...

Technical glitches halt trading at DSE

05:09 PM, 12 Aug 2015 Wednesday

Trading at the country’s leading bourse Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has remained suspended for technical glitches.

Hillary Clinton to hand over email server to the FBI

04:44 PM, 12 Aug 2015 Wednesday

Hillary Clinton has agreed to hand over to the FBI the private email server that she used as secretary of state.

Barcelona win Super Cup thriller

04:30 PM, 12 Aug 2015 Wednesday

Substitute Pedro scored an extra-time winner as Barcelona won the Uefa Super Cup for a record-equalling fifth time after a nine-goal thriller in Tbilisi.

PM for exploring BD-Slovenia untapped potentials

10:29 PM, 11 Aug 2015 Tuesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday underscored the need for more institutional arrangements between Bangladesh and Slovenia...

DSEX dips below 4,800-mark

09:19 PM, 11 Aug 2015 Tuesday

Stocks closed marginally lower on Tuesday, for the fourth consecutive day as investors went for late hour selling binge, fearing further fall.

20 dredgers to be procured for BIWTA; project approved

08:09 PM, 11 Aug 2015 Tuesday

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) on Tuesday approved the procurement of 20 dredgers...