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Taiwan earthquake: 5 killed, 150 wounded
03:00 AM, 06 Feb 2016 Saturday
At least five people were killed Saturday morning when a magnitude-6.4 earthquake hit Taiwan, the Taiwanese Disaster Response Center said.
OC withdrawn over tea seller’s death
12:29 PM, 05 Feb 2016 Friday
AKM Shahin Mondol, officer-in-Charge of Shah Ali police station was withdrawn over the death of a burnt tea seller in the capital’s Mirpur area.
Any attack on press is a threat to democracy: president
12:04 PM, 05 Feb 2016 Friday
President Abdul Hamid said the government believes in press freedom and any attack on the press is also a threat to democracy and that the journalists must fight evil forces concertedly.
Could you fax over a copy?
10:36 AM, 05 Feb 2016 Friday
Could you fax over a copy?
No, I can‘t fax because of where I live.
Wife ‘killed’ husband in Mymensingh
09:51 AM, 05 Feb 2016 Friday
A man was stabbed to death allegedly by his wife over a family feud at Bagajan village in Bhaluka upazila of Mymensingh early on Friday.
PM undergoes check-up at Fazilatunnesa Mujib Hospital
09:10 AM, 05 Feb 2016 Friday
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday morning underwent regular check-up at the Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib KPG Memorial Hospital at Tetuibari in Kashimpur, Gazipur.
BNP’s national council March 19
08:56 AM, 05 Feb 2016 Friday
The council of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will be held on March 19.
Joy wants Daily Star editor detained
08:31 AM, 05 Feb 2016 Friday
Sajeeb Wazed Joy, Prime Minister’s ICT affairs advisor, has demanded that The Daily Star Editor Mahfuz Anam be detained for trying to facilitate a military coup.
2 suspected dacoits beaten dead
07:27 AM, 05 Feb 2016 Friday
Two suspected dacoits were killed in a lynch-mob attack in Nawabpur College Road area of Chandina upazila in Comilla early on Friday.
Junior tigers on new horizons
07:08 AM, 05 Feb 2016 Friday
Bangladesh has ensured the semi-final of Under-19 World Cup-2016, beating Nepal by six wickets...
Saudi Arabia willing to send ground troops to Syria
06:59 AM, 05 Feb 2016 Friday
Saudi Arabia is prepared to deploy ground troops to Syria to fight the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) if US-led coalition leaders agree to the offer.
Eating healthy and fighting cancer go hand in hand
06:44 AM, 05 Feb 2016 Friday
In the past five decades, enormous research has gone into understanding of the relationship of cancer with environment, diet and lifestyle.
First known European case of Zika-infected pregnant woman
06:30 AM, 05 Feb 2016 Friday
The health ministry in Spain said a pregnant woman who had returned from Colombia had been diagnosed with the Zika virus...
WhatsApp group chat limit extended to 256 members
06:17 AM, 05 Feb 2016 Friday
WhatsApp has a new update to its messaging app which the increases the number of people one can have in a group chat.
Why Irrfan refused Steven Spielberg’s film
06:11 AM, 05 Feb 2016 Friday
Indian actor Irrfan Khan has refused a part in a Steven Spielberg film because he didn’t find “enough meat to explore” himself as an actor.
Oil market heads lower
06:04 AM, 05 Feb 2016 Friday
Oil prices fell Thursday on resurgent supply glut worries as traders discounted the odds of a near-term deal by major petroleum producers to cut output.
New Zealand post 7-wicket win
12:53 PM, 04 Feb 2016 Thursday
New Zealand Under-19 team strolled to a seven-wicket victory over Scotland U-19 team in their ninth-place playoff
quarter-final held Thursday...
World leaders in urgent Syria aid plea
12:41 PM, 04 Feb 2016 Thursday
World leaders have opened a donor conference in London with an urgent plea for billions of pounds in aid for refugees from war-torn Syria...
Detect fake Viagra with a smartphone app
12:13 PM, 04 Feb 2016 Thursday
If the Viagra pill did not do much for you last night, do not just blame yourself — the pill may itself be a fake one...
SA beat Ireland by 8-wicket
12:07 PM, 04 Feb 2016 Thursday
Wicketkeeper-batsman Kyle Verreynne composed a solid 77-run to steer South Africa Under-19 team a eight-wicket victory over Ireland Under-19 team..