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7th anniversary of BDR carnage today
05:36 AM, 25 Feb 2016 Thursday
The nation will observe the 7th anniversary of the BDR carnage on Thursday, commemorating the atrocious killing of 74 people, including 57 army officials, in BDR (now Border Guard Bangladesh) headquarters at Pilkhana in Dhaka in 2009.
Sanjay Dutt released
05:16 AM, 25 Feb 2016 Thursday
Sanjay Dutt was released from Pune’s Yerwada Jail on Thursday morning after completing his prison term following his conviction in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case.
Key accused of 4 kid murder killed in ‘gunfight’
04:52 AM, 25 Feb 2016 Thursday
The key accused in killing four children case, Bachchu Miah, was killed in ‘gunfight’ with the members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB).
PM to open 18 bridges Thursday
12:50 PM, 24 Feb 2016 Wednesday
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to inaugurate some eighteen newly constructed bridges from Ganobhaban through video conferencing on Thursday.
Indian police arrest more students on sedition charge
12:03 PM, 24 Feb 2016 Wednesday
Indian police said Wednesday they had arrested two students wanted in a sedition case that has sparked major protests after the pair gave themselves up following nearly two weeks on the run.
India’s first smart electric scooter Ather Energy S340
11:51 AM, 24 Feb 2016 Wednesday
Ather Energy, a Bangalore-based hardware startup has launched India’s first electric smart scooter called S340. The S340 comes with a range of up to 60 kilometres in one single charge.
Will prosecute Hillary if elected: Trump
11:45 AM, 24 Feb 2016 Wednesday
Republican US presidential front-runner Donald Trump has said if elected he would prosecute his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton for using a private email server when she was the secretary of state.
Homosexuality may not be solely genetically programmed
11:24 AM, 24 Feb 2016 Wednesday
Homosexuality may not be completely genetically programmed, and environment — or how one is reared — can play a very important role in shaping, or even changing one’s sexuality, suggests new research.
Don’t smoke: Sunny Leone to youngsters
11:14 AM, 24 Feb 2016 Wednesday
Actress Sunny Leone’s message to youngsters who have not smoked till now and are thinking about it is to avoid picking up the cigarette.
Bangladesh is now a dynamic team: Sourov Ganguly
10:48 AM, 24 Feb 2016 Wednesday
Former Indian cricketer and captain of the Indian national team Sourav Ganguly said Bangladesh is now a dynamic team. It has the good mix-up between seniors and juniors.
Book fair reopens
10:19 AM, 24 Feb 2016 Wednesday
Amar Ekushey Book Fair reopens at 5pm after five hours later.
Dhaka New Market fire kills 1
09:44 AM, 24 Feb 2016 Wednesday
A person was killed and three others sustained burn injuries in a fire that broke out at shop adjacent to the vegetable market in New Market area in Dhaka.
PRAN Krako sponsors ‘EWU Winter Smash’
09:21 AM, 24 Feb 2016 Wednesday
Inter-private university badminton tournament will be kicked off on February 26 at East West University (EWU) Aftabnagar campus in Dhaka.
25 UP chairman posts go unopposed
09:11 AM, 24 Feb 2016 Wednesday
A total of 3568 chairman aspirants, including 741 of ruling Awami League and 668 of BNP, have filed their nomination papers in 738 Union Parishads (UPs) to contest the first phase of election slated for March 22.
Ronaldo first athlete to pass 200 million followers
08:59 AM, 24 Feb 2016 Wednesday
Cristiano Ronaldo, a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Real Madrid and the Portugal national team, has become the first athlete to surpass 200 million followers on social media.
2 Bangladeshi killed in Australia road crash
08:40 AM, 24 Feb 2016 Wednesday
Two Bangladeshi students are killed and a third is fighting for life after their car ‘disintegrated’ in a high-speed crash in Sydney’s southwest in Australia.
Quasem’s appeal verdict March 8
07:21 AM, 24 Feb 2016 Wednesday
The Supreme Court has scheduled March 8 to deliver the verdict on an appeal filed by war crimes accused and Jamaat-e-Islami leader Mir Quasem Ali against the death sentence awarded to him for war crimes committed in 1971.
Dad, I got expelled from school
07:07 AM, 24 Feb 2016 Wednesday
Boy: Dad, I got expelled from school.
Dad: WHAT? WHY?
Plane with 23 people crashed in Nepal
06:21 AM, 24 Feb 2016 Wednesday
A Tara Twin-Otter plane with 23 people, including three crew members and two children, on board, reportedly crashed in Myagdi district in western Nepal on Wednesday morning.
5100 years old dress!
01:07 PM, 23 Feb 2016 Tuesday
While archaeologists have uncovered ceramic fragments and tools dating back tens of thousands of years, clothing is another story.