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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...
4 kg gold seized at Shahjalal airport, 1 detained
08:05 AM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday
A passenger was detained along with four kilograms of gold from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in capital on Saturday night.
Khaleda sued over comment on martyrs
06:59 AM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday
Khaleda Zia, Chairperson of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) was sued for questioning the number of martyrs in the country’s Liberation War of 1971.
1 killed, 5 hurt in Gazipur road crash
06:33 AM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday
One was killed and five others were injured in a road accident on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Baniarchalai area of Gazipur on Sunday morning.
Bizli Cables opens 100 outlets
06:00 AM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday
‘Bizli Cables’ of RFL Group opened the doors of its 100th outlet at Nawabpur in Dhaka on Saturday.
Truck-Private car collision kills 4 in Sylhet
05:53 AM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday
At least four people were killed when a truck collided head on with a private car in Sylhet on Sunday early.
Bangladesh-Zimbabwe Test in January unlikely: BCB president
05:25 AM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday
BCB president Nazmul Hassan has said that the cricket operations committee-proposed solitary Bangladesh-Zimbabwe Test in January is unlikely to take place.
Khaleda Zia to join Facebook
05:15 AM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday
Khaleda Zia, chairperson of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is going to join with Facebook very soon.
Electronic toys affect language used during infants’ playtime
05:09 AM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday
Does your toddler play with electronic toys that produce lights, words and songs?
W Indies 33-0 at tea in reply to Australia`s 551-3 declared
04:56 AM, 27 Dec 2015 Sunday
The West Indies reached 33-0 at tea on Sunday in reply to Australia`s first innings of 551-3 declared after Steven Smith and fellow batsman Adam Voges competed stylish unbeaten centuries on day two of the second test.