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Clinton, Trump move closer to White House nominations

09:09 AM, 16 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Hillary Clinton took a monumental step toward clinching the Democratic Party’s White House nomination Tuesday, while Donald Trump`s seemingly unstoppable rush to victory hit a bump in Ohio.

Ugandan theft that preceded the breach of Bangladesh’s account

08:52 AM, 16 Mar 2016 Wednesday

It turns out the heist that moved about $100 million from Bangladesh’s account at the New York Fed to accounts in Sri Lanka and the Philippines have an antecedent.

Missing 3 siblings found dead

08:35 AM, 16 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Police recovered the bodies of three siblings from Bemalia River of chatalpara union under Nasirnagar upazila in Brahmanbaria at 1pm on Wednesday, a day after they went missing.

12 Bangladeshis return from Indian jail

08:17 AM, 16 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Twelve Bangladeshi people returned home through Benapole check post in Jesseore district on Tuesday night after serving four year’s jail term in an Indian prison.

Shreya feels ‘special’ with triple nomination at TOIFA

07:21 AM, 16 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Songstress Shreya Ghoshal has three of her tracks up for nomination in the Best Playback Singer (Female) category at the second edition of the Times Of India Film Awards (TOIFA).

Yoga can help you for an abnormal heart rhythm

07:16 AM, 16 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Yoga may improve quality of life in patients suffering from abnormal heart rhythm because it gives them a method to gain some self control over their symptoms instead of feeling helpless

HC rejects Tarique’s plea over bribery

07:07 AM, 16 Mar 2016 Wednesday

The High Court (HC) has rejected the pleas filed by BNP senior vice-chairman Tarique Rahman and three others seeking the Tk 21 crore bribery case proceedings be quashed over Humayun Kabir Sabbir murder.

Man killed for resisting daughter’s abduction

06:49 AM, 16 Mar 2016 Wednesday

A man has been hacked to death when he tried to resist a gang of miscreants from kidnapping his 17-year-old daughter in the wee hours of Wednesday.

Bus blast kills 15 government employees in Pakistan

06:31 AM, 16 Mar 2016 Wednesday

At least fifteen people were killed when a bomb exploded on a bus carrying government employees in the volatile northwest Pakistani frontier city of Peshawar on Wednesday

Death warrant read out to Nizami

06:17 AM, 16 Mar 2016 Wednesday

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami leader Motiur Rahman Nizami’s death warrant has been read out to the convicted war criminal at Kashimpur Central Jail in Gazipur.

`Afridi’s statement will ensure less hostility towards Pakistan`

12:16 PM, 15 Mar 2016 Tuesday

Former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar believes Shahid Afridi’s recent statement may turn out to be a stroke of genius that will ensure less hostility towards the Pakistan team when they play at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

Hosts India begin World T20 quest

12:11 PM, 15 Mar 2016 Tuesday

Hosts and hot favourites India begin their quest Tuesday to become the first team to win cricket`s World T20 twice as they get the group stages under way against bogey team New Zealand.

Case filed over BB reserve heist

11:49 AM, 15 Mar 2016 Tuesday

The Bangladesh Bank (BB) filed a case with Motijheel Police Station under money laundering prevention act against unidentified persons for the recent heist from its account with Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

Cuba in new Verizon deal for direct calls with US

10:26 AM, 15 Mar 2016 Tuesday

A week before US President Barack Obama visits Cuba, its state telecom monopoly ETECSA announced Monday a deal with Verizon Partner Solutions to expand direct calls.

Amazon seeks patent to allow payments via selfies

10:18 AM, 15 Mar 2016 Tuesday

Online retail colossus is seeking a US patent on using selfies -- instead of passwords -- for shopping when using smartphones.

Putin orders troop withdrawal from Syria

10:07 AM, 15 Mar 2016 Tuesday

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a pull out of "the main part" of his troops fighting in Syria.

Parents, stop using your Smartphone at the dinner table!

10:01 AM, 15 Mar 2016 Tuesday

Are you a tech buff who is unable to keep off your phone even at the dinner table? In that case, your kids may not be happy with you at all, say researchers.

How Aamir Khan lost 13 kilos in six months for Dangal

09:57 AM, 15 Mar 2016 Tuesday

Aamir Khan is on a weight losing spree to play the role of a young wrestler in Dangal. After having gained up to 95 kilos for the role of an ageing wrestler

Myanmar elects Htin Kyaw as first civilian president

08:42 AM, 15 Mar 2016 Tuesday

Myanmar`s parliament has elected Htin Kyaw as the country`s next president, the first civilian leader after more than 50 years of military rule.

BB new governor Fazle Kabir

08:20 AM, 15 Mar 2016 Tuesday

Sonali Bank Chairman Fazle Kabir, also a former finance secretary, has been appointed as the Bangladesh bank governor following the resignation of Atiur Rahman.