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Truck crushes youth

08:53 AM, 02 Feb 2016 Tuesday

A helper of a sand-carrying truck was killed as he fell under the wheels of his vehicle at Fiskar Ghat More on the Panchbibi-Kamdia Road in Panchbibi upazila of Joypurhat on Tuesday.

Sherpur operation: bullet recovered, case filed

08:36 AM, 02 Feb 2016 Tuesday

The Rapid Action Battalion-5 (RAB-5) has ended their operation for recovering arms in Sherpur district for the second consecutive day.

Trader’s bullet-hit body found in Mirpur

07:33 AM, 02 Feb 2016 Tuesday

A bullet-hit body of a businessman was recovered by police at Mirpur in Dhaka on Tuesday morning.

Bangladesh U-19 become group champion

06:51 AM, 02 Feb 2016 Tuesday

Bangladesh Under-19 cricket team has become Group ‘A’ champion whipping Namibia by 8 wickets in their Group A match at the Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium in Cox`s Bazar on Tuesday.

Death penalty for Taher-Noni

06:35 AM, 02 Feb 2016 Tuesday

International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) sentenced Obaidul Haque Taher and Ataur Rahman Noni of Netrakona to death for their crimes against humanity during the war of liberation in 1971.

Daughter killed by mother

06:18 AM, 02 Feb 2016 Tuesday

A mother attempted to commit suicide after killing her minor daughter over a family feud.

Yahoo to cut 15% jobs, close several units: WSJ

06:04 AM, 02 Feb 2016 Tuesday

Yahoo Inc chief executive Marissa Mayer is set to reveal cost-cutting plans that include slashing 15% of the company`s workforce, or roughly 1,600 jobs, and closing several business units, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.

RAKUB disburses Tk 815 crore agricultural loan

05:54 AM, 02 Feb 2016 Tuesday

Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB) has disbursed Taka 815 crore as loan in the country`s north-western region during the first six months of the current 2015-16 fiscal year.

Scientists solve biological brain twister

05:38 AM, 02 Feb 2016 Tuesday

The deep folds that give the adult human brain its wrinkled walnut appearance were Nature`s solution to fitting a large, powerful processor into a small skull.

Missing Bangladesh official in Pakistan returns unhurt

05:32 AM, 02 Feb 2016 Tuesday

Personal officer of press counsellor Iqbal Hossain at Bangladesh High Commission in Islamabad, Jahangir Hossain, who went missing on Monday evening, returned home ‘unhurt’ after nearly seven hours...

Brazil issues Olympics warning as WHO declares Zika emergency

05:15 AM, 02 Feb 2016 Tuesday

Brazil has warned pregnant women to stay away from the Summer Olympics after the World Health Organization declared an international emergency over the Zika virus, blamed for causing a surge in brain-damaged babies.

Sculpture on Int’l mother language unveil at UN

04:54 AM, 02 Feb 2016 Tuesday

A sculpture on international mother language was set up in front of the headquarters of United Nations in New York.

DUJ polls on February 20

04:36 AM, 02 Feb 2016 Tuesday

The election of Dhaka Union of Journalists (DUJ) will be held on February 20 after holding bi-annual general meeting which will be held on February 3.

Hema Malini denies land grabbing charge

04:13 AM, 02 Feb 2016 Tuesday

BJP MP and actor Hema Malini today denied accusations of land grabbing levelled against her after the state government allotted her a 2000 sq metre land at Ambivali in Mumbai for her dance academy Natya Vihar Kala Kendra.

Oh God! I have lost my hand

03:27 AM, 02 Feb 2016 Tuesday

At the scene of an accident a man was crying: Oh God! I have lost my hand, oh!

Fire at garment factory in Gazipur

03:15 AM, 02 Feb 2016 Tuesday

Fire broke out at a garment factory at Board Bazaar area in Gazipur City Corporation on Tuesday morning.

Myanmar MPs hold landmark session

02:57 PM, 01 Feb 2016 Monday

The first freely elected parliament in Myanmar for 50 years has held its opening session...

Samsung allows mobile ad-blockers

02:50 PM, 01 Feb 2016 Monday

The latest version of the default web browser on Samsung`s Android phones will allow users to install ad-blocker extensions...

Mega plan for the development of railways: Rail Minister

02:25 PM, 01 Feb 2016 Monday

Railways Minister M Mazibul Hoque said, the Bangladesh Railway has undertaken a 20-year (2010-2030) mega plan at a cost of Taka 2,33,944.21 crore to implement 235 projects...

17 killed in Kabul blast

01:34 PM, 01 Feb 2016 Monday

At least 17 people were killed and 25 wounded when a Taliban suicide bomber blew himself up trying to enter a police building in Afghanistan`s capital Kabul..