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Body formed to investigate Sundarban fire

09:05 AM, 28 Mar 2016 Monday

The Forest Department on Monday formed a three-member probe body to find out the causes of a fire that broke out at Shikdar Bari Shila in Chandpai Range of the Sundarbans on Sunday.

HC rejects writ against Islam as state religion

08:47 AM, 28 Mar 2016 Monday

The High Court has rejected the writ petition challenging the legality of the constitutional provision recognizing Islam as the state religion.

Nizami to file review petition on Tuesday

08:28 AM, 28 Mar 2016 Monday

Motiur Rahman Nizami, the chief of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, on Tuesday will file a review petition against the death verdict handed down to him.

3 students kill in lightning

08:15 AM, 28 Mar 2016 Monday

Three madrasah students were killed as a streak of lightning struck them in the district on Sunday night.

SC asks Masud to surrender

08:05 AM, 28 Mar 2016 Monday

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has asked Atikullah Khan Masud, chairman of Globe Janakantha Shilpa Paribar, to surrender before the judge court within a week in a case filed over building design fraud.

5 JMB men get life for serial blast

07:18 AM, 28 Mar 2016 Monday

A Natore court on Monday sentenced four members of Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) to life term imprisonment in connection with a bomb attack in the district of Natore during the countrywide series bomb attack on August 17, 2005.

Twitter abuzz with praise for Kohli

07:10 AM, 28 Mar 2016 Monday

Twitterati was abuzz with praise for Virat Kohli after he single-handedly guided India to the semifinals of the ICC World Twenty20 with a master-class unbeaten 82-run knock in the must-win last group match against Australia in Mohali.

Suicide blast kills 72 in Lahore Park

06:33 AM, 28 Mar 2016 Monday

At least 72 people were killed and more than 233 injured when a suicide bomb ripped through the parking space of a crowded park in Lahore of Pakistan where Christians were celebrating Easter Sunday

Al-Jazeera to slash 500 jobs, many in its home of Qatar

11:54 AM, 27 Mar 2016 Sunday

The Qatar-based news broadcaster Al-Jazeera says it is slashing around 500 jobs as part of a worldwide workforce reduction.

Preity Zinta to return on silver screen after marriage

11:28 AM, 27 Mar 2016 Sunday

Bollywood’s dimpled beauty Preity Zinta, who was last seen in 2013 flick Ishkq in Paris, will be next seen in the upcoming action comedy ‘Bhaiyyaji Superhitt.

184-year-old Tortoise take his first bath

11:13 AM, 27 Mar 2016 Sunday

Jonathan, a 184-year-old tortoise that lives on the volcanic island of Saint Helena, is thought to be the world’s oldest living land creature. As of a few days ago, he might have also been the dirtiest.

Jamaat calls hartal for Monday

10:06 AM, 27 Mar 2016 Sunday

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami enforced dawn to dusk hartal for Monday to denounce a court petition seeking to remove Islam as the country’s official state religion.

Suspended Sylhet mayor freed on bail

09:41 AM, 27 Mar 2016 Sunday

A Habiganj court on Sunday granted bail to suspended Sylhet City Corporation Mayor Ariful Haque Chowdhury in the case filed under the Explosives Substances Act.

4 Bangladeshis killed in Libya

09:28 AM, 27 Mar 2016 Sunday

Four Bangladeshi national have been killed in shooting between two groups on Sunday.

US court to hear Argentine debt injunction appeal on April 13

08:53 AM, 27 Mar 2016 Sunday

A U.S. appeals court will hold a hearing on April 13 to analyze the possible lifting of injunctions that have restricted Argentina from paying off some of its debts

Microsoft plans to make Live Tiles even more interactive

08:46 AM, 27 Mar 2016 Sunday

Microsoft’s annual developer conference, Build 2016, is just four days away and we already have the first set of hints on what could be in store.

Sanders wins Democratic caucuses in Alaska, Washington

08:42 AM, 27 Mar 2016 Sunday

Bernie Sanders won overwhelming victories in Washington state and Alaska on Saturday, narrowing Hillary Clinton’s still significant lead in the race for delegates to win the Democratic nomination for president.

This brain parasite can increase your chances of road rage

08:29 AM, 27 Mar 2016 Sunday

People infected with a common brain parasite transmitted through the feces of infected cats, undercooked meat or contaminated water may be at increased risk of getting involved in road rage, new research suggests.

Why actresses are running behind six-pack abs: Kareena

08:20 AM, 27 Mar 2016 Sunday

Kareena Kapoor is someone who has never bothered about having six packs or a toned body. Of course, it helps that she is genetically blessed with good looks.

Bangladesh’s cricket team returns home

08:07 AM, 27 Mar 2016 Sunday

Bangladesh cricket team has been returned in the country from India at 9am on Sunday.