Students wanting to appear in the 1st Year (Honours) entry test of the Rajshahi University for the academic year 2014-15 can complete the process of admission online. Applicants have to fill-up admission forms online after sending the fees of faculties...
A number of programmes have been arranged at Dhaka Cantonment on November 21 on the occasion of the Armed Forces Day. With a view to keeping the roads inside the Dhaka Cantonment (from Shaheed Jahangir Gate to Staff Road of...
A man was killed as an auto-rickshaw ran over him at Kusumbagh at Moulvibazar town on Saturday afternoon. The dead is Satan Badya, 55, son of late Makhon Lal Badya of Atgaon village under Moulvibazar Sadar Upazila. Locals said a...
Police arrested six leaders and activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir, including its east district president S M Monwar Hossain, from a house in Sylhet city’s residential area on Saturday night. Tipped off, a team of Shah Poran Police Station, led...
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel arrested an alleged arms trader from Durlobhpur village in Shibganj upazila in Chapainawabganj district on Saturday. The elite force claimed that they recovered a foreign-made pistol and two magazines from the arrestee who was identified...
The condition of an auto-tempo (human hauler) a driver, injured by bullets during the police-Jamaat clash in Sylhet city, deteriorated at MAG Osmani Medical College and Hospital on Saturday night. Rubel Ahmed, 25, the driver of the four-wheeler carrying a...
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel recovered 40,000 pieces of Yaba tablet worth Tk 12 million in Teknaf Upazila in Cox’s Bazaar district on Sunday. The border force also arrested two Myanmarese nationals. The identity of the arrested could not be...
Bangladesh cricketers were only 7 wickets away from an historic 3-0 Test series win against Zimbabwe on Sunday morning. The third and final Test was waiting to show the final moment drama as the Tigers stared tormenting Zimbabwe with their...
Zimbabwe were 182 for five wickets in their 2nd innings on the 4th day of the 3rd cricket Test against Bangladesh in Chittagong on Sunday. Bangladesh declared their 2nd inning at 319/5 just after tea at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium...
Some miscreants stabbed a local activist of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), leaving him critically injured in Pathantula area in Sylhet city on Saturday night. The victim is Rubel Miah, 22, son of Sayeed Ullah, a resident of Nikunja-18 in the...
A daylong hartal, enforced by the supporters of independent MP from Feni-3 constituency Rahim Ullah protesting the attack on him on Saturday evening, is passing peacefully in Daganbhuiyan and Sonagazi Upazilas of the district on Sunday. Rahim's followers called the...
US stocks ended mostly higher on Friday as major indexes extended gains for a 4th week in a row, a rare stretch for this year. After flitting between tiny gains and losses for most of the day, the Standard and...
A Dhaka court on Sunday placed the son of an ex-ruling party MP on a three-day police remand in connection with a case filed over the death of his wife. The Metropolitan Magistrate, Dhaka, granted the remand for former lawmaker...
A jawan (soldier) of Border Guard Bangladesh was killed and five others were injured, some of them critically, on Sunday morning when a grenade went off during a training in a BGB camp in Khagrachhari district, according to private TV...
Zimbabwe were 182 for five wickets in their 2nd innings on the 4th day of the 3rd cricket Test against Bangladesh in Chittagong on Sunday. Bangladesh declared their 2nd inning at 319/5 just after tea at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium...
Police recovered the decomposed body of an unidentified young man from Arialkha River at Mirganj Ferryghat at Babuganj Upazila of Barisal district on Saturday. Being informed, a team from Babuganj Police Station rushed to the spot and recovered the body,...
Police in a drive arrested an alleged drugs trader with 47-kg hemp from Boubazar-Balasul area under Srinagar Upazila of Munshiganj district on Saturday night. The arrested is Abdul Kuddus, 35, son of Lal Miah of the area. On a tip-off,...
Under pressure to jolt the stubbornly lethargic world economy back to life, leaders of G-20 nations on Sunday finalised a plan to boost global GDP by more than $2 trillion over five years by investing in infrastructure and increasing trade....
Rajshahi University (RU) remained tense on Sunday following the gruesome murder of its professor AKM Shafiul Islam Nilon by some unknown miscreants on Saturday afternoon. Teachers were boycotting classes and examinations on Sunday demanding immediate arrest of the killers of...
A group named 'Ansar al Islam Bangladesh-2' has claimed responsibility for the killing of Rajshahi University (RU) teacher AKM Shafiul Islam. The Sociology Department's teacher came under attack by several youths carrying sharp weapons in front of Bihashpalli on Saturday...
Bangladesh defeated Zimbabwe by 186 runs on the 5th and final day of their 3rd cricket Test in Chittagong, to take the three-match series 3-0 on Sunday. Zimbabwe were all out for 262 against the winning target of 449, set...
A grenade explosion in Khagrachhari left two Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB) personnel dead and four others injured on Sunday. Khagrachhari Sadar Police Station’s OC Mizanur Rahman said one powerful grenade went off with a big bang in the morning during...
The prosecution at the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-2 on Sunday submitted formal charge against Mahidur Rahman and Afsar Hossain Chutu, alleged Razakar leaders from Chapainawabganj. The tribunal set November 24 for passing order, whether to take the charges against the...
The Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday extended till December 31 the stay on the interim bail that had been granted earlier to Asif Adnan, a suspect member of militant outfit Ansarullah Bangla Team, by the High Court on Nov 10....
Key share price index at the country’s twin-bourse, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE), closed lower on Sunday, the 1st trading day of the week. The DSE benchmark index DSEX dropped 20.56 points or nearly 0.41 per...
Leader of the Opposition in Parliament Begum Raushan Ershad on Sunday met with President Mohammad Abdul Hamid in Singapore. The Press Secretary to the President Ehsanul Karim said that the meeting took place at the York Hotel in Singapore city....
The sitting of the 10th Jatiya Sangsad (Parliament) resumed at 4:11pm on Sunday with Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury in the chair. The day’s proceedings began with recitation from the Holy Quran. The 4th session of the current Parliament began...
Islamic State militants fighting in Iraq and Syria claimed in a video posted online on Sunday that it had beheaded American hostage Peter Kassig. The video did not show the beheading but showed a masked man standing with a decapitated...
Some miscreants slaughtered a salon owner and left his body in a mango orchard at Mujibnagar Upazila in Meherpur district on Sunday morning. The dead is Paresh Das, 40, a resident of Chuadanga district and son-in-law of Kartik Das of...
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