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WB to scale up funding in Bangladesh
03:11 PM, 11 Oct 2015 Sunday
The World Bank (WB) most likely will scale up its funding to Bangladesh, with pleading new financing commitments amounting to $1.9 billion for the current 2015-16 financial year (FY16).
Stocks tumble on panic sales
02:31 PM, 11 Oct 2015 Sunday
Stocks fell sharply on Sunday with turnover remaining sluggish as investors went on panic-driven sell-offs.
Children must not pass miserable days on streets: PM
11:52 AM, 11 Oct 2015 Sunday
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday directed the Women and Child Affairs and Social Welfare Ministries to make sure so that children...
Katy Perry prefers groomed men
11:48 AM, 11 Oct 2015 Sunday
Singer Katy Perry says she prefers men who take care of themselves which includes nails, teeth.
Google Docs, Drive disruption resolved
11:23 AM, 11 Oct 2015 Sunday
Some of Google Inc`s services, including Drive and Docs, which were facing disruptions for a few hours on Friday have been resolved, the company said.
Train kills youth in Gazipur
10:47 AM, 11 Oct 2015 Sunday
An unidentified youth was killed when a train hit him on Dhaka-Mymensingh rail route in sadar upazila on Sunday.
PM condemns Ankara bomb attacks
10:32 AM, 11 Oct 2015 Sunday
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has strongly condemned the twin terrorist bomb attacks in Ankara, Turkey, and reiterated that Bangladesh denounces terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.
Coleman hails dream qualification
10:14 AM, 11 Oct 2015 Sunday
Wales manager Chris Coleman said his side have fulfilled a dream by qualifying for the Euro 2016 finals.
Gas burner blast injures 5 in city
09:43 AM, 11 Oct 2015 Sunday
Five people, including four members of a family, received burn injuries in an explosion resulting from leak of a gas burner in the city`s Ashkona area on Sunday morning...
Turkey in mourning after blasts
09:23 AM, 11 Oct 2015 Sunday
Turkey is beginning three days of mourning after two blasts at a peace rally in the capital Ankara killed at least 95 people on Saturday...
Facebook says no to dislike button
10:49 AM, 10 Oct 2015 Saturday
Facebook will begin testing a new feature allowing users in Ireland and Spain to express a range of emotions on posts starting Friday...
Rakitic: Messi, Neymar and Suarez are football magicians
09:47 AM, 10 Oct 2015 Saturday
The midfielder says he would be in awe of the three forwards even if they weren`t his team-mates, and has called on the club to adapt to the Argentine`s absence.
Russia and US to hold Syria air talks
09:30 AM, 10 Oct 2015 Saturday
Russia has agreed to resume talks with the US on air safety during Syria bombing campaigns, says the Pentagon...
Reckless bus kills man, injures daughter in city
09:23 AM, 10 Oct 2015 Saturday
A man was killed and his daughter injured when a rashly-driven bus crashed into the rickshaw they were riding near Malibagh Super Market in the city on Saturday morning...
Cricketer Shahadat on 3-day remand
01:32 PM, 08 Oct 2015 Thursday
A Dhaka court placed suspended National Cricket Team player Shahadat Hossain on a three-day remand...
3 Scientists win Nobel chemistry award
04:07 PM, 07 Oct 2015 Wednesday
Three scientists from Sweden, the U.S. and Turkey won the Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for showing how cells repair damaged DNA...
Stocks slip into red with low turnover
03:02 PM, 07 Oct 2015 Wednesday
Stocks ended lower on Wednesday, after remaining flat in the last two trading sessions, as investors went on selling spree following dismal export earnings data.
Probe connection of Khaleda`s visit with killing foreigners
02:30 PM, 07 Oct 2015 Wednesday
Awami League Presidium member Mohammad Nasim on Wednesday said the connection between BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia`s London visit and killing of foreigners should be investigated...
Bogra medical college closed sine die
01:16 PM, 07 Oct 2015 Wednesday
The authorities of Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College (SZMC) in Bogra have closed for an indefinite period on Wednesday...
Mobile number portability service by Feb: Tarana
12:56 PM, 07 Oct 2015 Wednesday
Mobile phone users will be able to keep their current number even if they switch from one operator to another by February...