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Saudi road crash kills 1 Bangladeshi

04:04 AM, 28 Dec 2015 Monday

A Bangladeshi was killed when a car crushed him under its wheel at Jeddah in Saudi Arab on Sunday night.

‘Star Wars’ smashes Christmas Day box office record

03:44 AM, 28 Dec 2015 Monday

The latest ‘Star Wars’ film has smashed yet another box office record, raking in $49.3 million on Christmas Day in North America - the highest total ever on the holiday.

2 militants killed in gunfight with RAB

03:33 AM, 28 Dec 2015 Monday

Two militants were killed in a gunfight with Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-1 in Gazipur.

Apple wants Samsung to cough up $180M more in patent dispute

03:45 PM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday

Apple asked Samsung for a very big Christmas present this year: $180 million more in damages stemming from a long-running patent case.

People won`t vote as per Pakistan survey: Hanif

03:28 PM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday

Pointing finger at BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, Awami League Joint General Secretary Mahbub-ul-Alam Hanif on Sunday said people of the country...

Govt giving priority to build improved roads: Quader

03:04 PM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Sunday said the government has given priority to constructing improved roads and highways...

Iraqi forces `enter IS Ramadi bastion`

02:57 PM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday

Iraqi forces have entered a former government compound in Ramadi, from where Islamic State (IS) group militants have been resisting an army offensive...

5 thoughtful wedding gift ideas for your loved ones

02:47 PM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday

This wedding season, gift your near and dear ones something that they would not throw away. Try gifting a perfect post-wedding date, a romantic getaway...

Salman Khan turns 50: A look at women in his life

02:39 PM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday

At 50, Salman Khan continues to remain the most sought after irresistibly charming bachelor of Bollywood. The actor has had his share of affairs but he has always been careful...

No tax on verified SIM: Tarana

01:57 PM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday

Posts and Telecommunications Division (PTD) has requested the National Board of Revenue to avoid double taxation and VAT on the verified SIM cards...

WB provides $177m to increase low-cost electricity supply

01:42 PM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday

The government today (Sunday) signed a $177 million additional financing agreement with International Development Association (IDA) of World Bank (WB) to complete...

Govt trying to snatch freedom of press: Khaleda

01:28 PM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday

BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia on Sunday alleged that the government is trying to snatch the freedom of press by making ‘black laws like ICT Act, broadcasting policy and online media policy’...

3-day Int`l conference begins at DU

11:32 AM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday

A three-day International Conference on `Theory and Application of Statistics` began on Sunday at Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban auditorium of Dhaka University (DU)...

Stocks return to red with low turnover

11:19 AM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday

Stocks returned to the red on Sunday, after previous day’s marginal gain, as late sale pressure wiped off early gains...

RU goes on 15-day winter vacation from Dec 31

10:52 AM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday

Rajshahi University (RU) will go on a 15-day winter vacation from December 31, university sources said...

Joke of the Day: Dec 27, 2015

10:45 AM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday

"Dad, when will I be old enough so I don`t have to ask mom for her permission to go out?" ...

Journalist Khairul Bashar passes away

10:19 AM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday

Mass Communication expert and noted journalist Prof Khairul Bashar passed away on Saturday night at a hospital in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia...

Fair polls to bring debacle for AL: Khaleda

10:04 AM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday

Accusing the ruling party of carrying out propaganda in the name of election survey, BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia on Sunday said the ruling party will face a debacle in the December-30 municipal election if it is held fairly..

Australia in control against West Indies

09:44 AM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday

Four Australia players made first-innings centuries as the home side took firm control of the second Test match against West Indies in Melbourne....

Tornadoes in Texas `kill eight`

09:29 AM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday

Eight people are reported to have been killed in Texas in new tornadoes, raising the death toll to 26 in a week of storms in several US states...