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Stocks edge lower

02:03 PM, 14 Dec 2015 Monday

Stocks extended losses for the six consecutive sessions on Monday, with turnover improved slightly, as cautious investors remained on selling frenzy....

Shannon leaves for Sri Lanka

01:39 PM, 14 Dec 2015 Monday

Ambassador Thomas Shannon, Counselor of the U.S. Department of State and Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs-Designate...

Teens with open, respectful parents less likely to try drugs

01:27 PM, 14 Dec 2015 Monday

According to an American study published in the Drug and Alcohol Dependence Journal, parents` behavior can have an impact on their teens` attraction to drugs...

Amu to inaugurate "Bangladesh Bijoy Utsab" in Kolkata tomorrow

12:56 PM, 14 Dec 2015 Monday

Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu will inaugurate a five-day Bangladesh Bijoy Utsab, Bangladesh Victory Festival, in Kolkata, India on Tuesday...

Twitter warns of government `hacking`

12:33 PM, 14 Dec 2015 Monday

Twitter has sent warnings to a number of users that their accounts may have been hacked by "state-sponsored actors"....

Gazette on new pay scale this week: Muhith

12:26 PM, 14 Dec 2015 Monday

Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith on Monday said that the gazette notification on the new pay scale for public servants would be published this week....

All social media, apps unblocked

11:14 AM, 14 Dec 2015 Monday

The government has lifted ban on Social Networks Twitter, Skype, Viber and IMO on Monday afternoon...

DU cuts ties with Pakistan

10:56 AM, 14 Dec 2015 Monday

Dhaka University (DU) cuts ties with Pakistan. The decision came from a DU Syndicate meeting with Vice Chancellor Prof AAMS Arefin Siddique in the chair on Monday afternoon...

HC questions power and gas price hike

10:36 AM, 14 Dec 2015 Monday

The High Court on Monday issued a rule upon the Energy Regulatory Commission to explain why the decision to hike the prices of gas and electricity would not be declared illegal...

Real lose ground with defeat by Villarreal

09:57 AM, 14 Dec 2015 Monday

Real Madrid are five points behind leaders Barcelona and Atletico Madrid after losing to Villarreal in a wasteful performance...

Sunny Leone is planning to become a mother

09:51 AM, 14 Dec 2015 Monday

Sunny Leone is planning to become a mother soon. Husband Daniel Weber and she have been thinking of becoming parents for a long time...

French far right defeated in key vote

09:40 AM, 14 Dec 2015 Monday

France`s far-right National Front (FN) has failed to win a single region in the second round of municipal polls...

Complaint filed against cricketer Bijoy for beating youth

09:30 AM, 14 Dec 2015 Monday

A compliant has been filed against National Cricket Team player Aninul Haque Bijoy on Sunday for allegedly beating and stabbing a youth in Kushtia...

Cop killed in road crash

07:51 AM, 14 Dec 2015 Monday

A cop was killed when a microbus crushed him under its wheel at Jhenaidah-Jessore highway under the Barobazaar area of Kaliganj upazila in Jhenaidah district at 12pm on Monday.

Farmers-friendly banking for boosting crop production stressed

07:19 AM, 14 Dec 2015 Monday

Speakers in an overall banking related review meeting asked the zonal managers of Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB) to speed up its farmers-level lending activities for boosting agricultural production to meet the gradually increasing national food demand, BSS reports.

Dilip Kumar gets Padma Vibhushan award

06:56 AM, 14 Dec 2015 Monday

Legendary Indian actor Dilip Kumar was presented the Padma Vibhushan by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh at the thespian’s residence in suburban Bandra on Sunday.

Klopp plays down Pulis bust-up after Lovren injury

06:42 AM, 14 Dec 2015 Monday

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says he must wait to discover the extent of Dejan Lovren`s injury after attempting to play down a touchline row with West Bromwich Albion counterpart Tony Pulis.

5 nutrition tips to keep fit

06:03 AM, 14 Dec 2015 Monday

The most powerful thing you can do to lose weight is to eat better. The principle behind losing weight through changing what you eat is still cutting calories, but this doesn`t have to involve drastic portion control or a whole lot of calorie counting.

Writ filed seeking stay on municipality polls

05:44 AM, 14 Dec 2015 Monday

A writ petition was filed with the High Court seeking stay order on municipality polls to be held in 234 municipalities on December 30.

Martyred Intellectuals Day today

05:36 AM, 14 Dec 2015 Monday

Today is Martyred Intellectuals Day. The whole country is paying homage to the intellectuals who fell prey to the brutal massacre on this day of 1971.