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Global stock markets fall amid oil rout

03:35 PM, 20 Jan 2016 Wednesday

Stock markets worldwide have tumbled with investors unsettled by the continued slide in oil prices and fears about the impact on global growth....

Popping pills to manage pain can be fatal

03:11 PM, 20 Jan 2016 Wednesday

The arrest of Indian-American psychiatrist Narendra Nagareddy for allegedly overprescribing opioids, leading to overdoses and several deaths..

Aamir in awe of Sunny Leone`s `grace, dignity`

02:48 PM, 20 Jan 2016 Wednesday

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan on Wednesday spoke out in support of actress Sunny Leone, who was at the receiving end of harsh questions about her professional choices in a TV interview....

Important roads in the city will be made hawker-free: Anisul

02:28 PM, 20 Jan 2016 Wednesday

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Anisul Huq on Wednesday announced that all the important roads in the city will be made hawker-free by April...

PM handed over the check to Altaf Mahmud`s family

01:43 PM, 20 Jan 2016 Wednesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina donated Tk 10 lakh for the better treatment of senior journalist and president of Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ) Altaf Mahmod....

Zimbabwe won by 31 runs

01:13 PM, 20 Jan 2016 Wednesday

Zimbabwe defeated Bangladesh by 31 runs in the third match of the four-match T20 series in Khulna on Wednesday...

The government is trying to build a secular country

12:12 PM, 20 Jan 2016 Wednesday

President Md Abdul Hamid said, the government is trying to build a progressive, democratic, modern, secular, hunger and poverty-free country in light of the spirit of liberation and vision-2021....

First JS sitting of the year resumes

11:31 AM, 20 Jan 2016 Wednesday

The sitting of the ninth session of the 10th parliament resumed at 4.45pm on Wednesday with Speaker Dr. Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury in the chair....

Zimbabwe set 188-run target for Bangladesh

11:03 AM, 20 Jan 2016 Wednesday

Zimbabwe set 188-run target for Bangladesh on the third match of the four-match T20 series in Khulna on Wednesday....

Stocks close lower despite brief upward trend

10:27 AM, 20 Jan 2016 Wednesday

Trading at both DSE and CSE for Wednesday closed in negative territory as DSEX fell 27.99 points while the CSCX fell 57.75 points....

UN signs up Messi to help beat poverty

10:23 AM, 20 Jan 2016 Wednesday

He was recently again named the best footballer on the planet and now Barcelona star Lionel Messi has set his sights on an even bigger prize the end of poverty....

Microsoft makes $1bn cloud pledge

10:11 AM, 20 Jan 2016 Wednesday

Computing giant Microsoft has pledged to provide $1bn-worth (£700m) of cloud computing resources to organisations it deems to be working for the "public good"...

`Rocky Handsome` emotional tale between man, little girl

10:01 AM, 20 Jan 2016 Wednesday

John Abraham’s next project “Rocky Handsome” might be making news for its heavy-duty action and stunt scenes but the actor says the film is an emotional story about the bond between a man and a little girl....

27 Bangladeshi held in Singapore for supporting IS

09:41 AM, 20 Jan 2016 Wednesday

Twenty-seven male Bangladeshis working in Singapore have been arrested under the Internal Security Act (ISA).

Bank employee beaten by police once again

08:45 AM, 20 Jan 2016 Wednesday

A bank employee was beaten by a police constable once again in front of the Meherba Plaza of Paltan in capital on Wednesday noon.

5000 to be recruit as primary head

08:26 AM, 20 Jan 2016 Wednesday

Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) will recruit around five thousands head teachers in primary school across the country.

JS 9th session today

06:39 AM, 20 Jan 2016 Wednesday

The Parliament is going into its 9th session on Wednesday after 58 days of recess.

2 brothers body recovered after abduction

06:29 AM, 20 Jan 2016 Wednesday

Two brothers were found as throat-slit and recovered their dead body from Ramu upazila in Coxsbazaar after three days of abduction.

15 killed in terror attack in Pakistan’s University

06:01 AM, 20 Jan 2016 Wednesday

A group of militants stormed a university in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, police said, with firing inside the campus still going on and two explosions heard.

US crude hits new 12-year low below $28

05:51 AM, 20 Jan 2016 Wednesday

US crude hit new 12-year lows below $28 a barrel in Asia on Wednesday after the International Energy Agency warned that the oil market could "drown in oversupply".