Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu has said that the government has no plan to thwart any movement of BNP, but warned that no atrocities will be tolerated in the name of movement. ‘We have no problem if they (BNP) continue...
Shipping Minister Shajahan Khan told a rally at Kulpaddi in Madaripur that BNP is trying to make an issue out of an island that does not exist. Referring to the background of the demarcation of the maritime boundary, he said,...
Police have traced out a Chittagong-based businessman 40 days after he went into hiding failing to pay back his debts. Shahidul Islam, owner of a motor parts outlet in Chittagong’s Kadamtali, went ‘missing’ on June 2. His wife filed a...
Police arrested a young man along with firearms and bullets from Dhaka Bus Stand in Chapainawabganj town on Saturday night. The arrestee was identified as Mizan, 25, hail from Telkupi village of Shibganj upazila. Officer-in-charge of Sadar Police Station Jasimuddin...
The prices of most of the share in the country’s two bourses – the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) – witnessed downward trend in early hours of trading on Sunday, the first trading day of...
Lionel Messi will attempt to emulate his idol Diego Maradona at Sunday as he leads Argentina into battle against Germany in a heavyweight World Cup final pitting Europe against South America. Rio de Janeiro's famous Maracana Stadium is the setting...
The Appellate Division on Sunday deferred a hearing on 2 petitions filed by Khaleda Zia on the legality of appointment of a judge who indicted the BNP Chairperson in two graft cases. A 5-member bench headed by Chief Justice M...
Brazil's poor performance at this year’s FIFA World Cup has left Amitabh Bachchan highly ‘disappointed’ and the Bollywood megastar wonders what has happened to his favourite team. After losing to Germany in the semi-finals, Brazil failed to secure even a...
US Secretary of State John Kerry has landed in Vienna to join negotiations on Iran's nuclear programme as they enter their final week. Talks have been continuing between Iran and the P5+1 group, with a deadline of 20 July for...
Israel has carried out overnight air strikes against Gaza's security headquarters and police stations, in the heaviest bombardment since operations began on 8 July. It also said its troops had carried out a brief raid against a rocket-launching site in...
Indian Border Security Force (BSF) picked up two Bangladesh nationals from a border point in Panchbibi Upazila in Joypurhat district on Sunday morning. Joypurhat BGB 3-Battillion Commander Lt Col Abdur Razzaq Tarafdar said BSF troops picked up Alam Hossain and...
Gunmen have stormed two buildings in the Iraqi capital, killing at least 29 people, officials say. At least 20 of those killed were said to be women. The attack took place late on Saturday in the neighbourhood of Zayouna in...
Afghanistan's two presidential election candidates have agreed to an audit in an attempt to resolve a dispute over the result of last month's vote, US Secretary of State John Kerry has said. Both contenders, Abdullah Abdullah and Ashraf Ghani, have...
A biker was killed as he was crushed by a speedy truck near the fish market in Hatikamrul crossing in Sirajganj district on Sunday morning. Police and local sources said Rezaul Karim, 40, son of Abu Bakkar of Boira village...
Colombian star Shakira, Mexican guitarist Carlos Santana, Brazilian singer Ivete Sangalo and a samba school will lead the musical entertainment at Sunday's World Cup closing ceremony. The show will start at 1720 GMT, an hour and a half before Argentina...
A nurse at York Hospital who was caught watching golf on a work computer has been suspended for 12 months for misconduct. Nigel Steel, a registered nurse, was at York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust between 2005 and February 2013....
The 2nd conference- 2014 of Regional and Corporate Branch Managers of Pubali Bank Limited was held at bank’s head office Sunday. Hafiz Ahmed Mazumder, Chairman, Board of Directors of Pubali Bank Limited was present as Chief Guest. Director of Pubali...
US authorities have charged a Chinese businessman with hacking into the computer systems of Boeing and other firms with large defence contracts. Su Bin, who was arrested in Canada last month, is accused of working with two other suspects to...
A man died in police custody at Mirpur in Dhaka on Sunday morning. The deceased was identified as Mahbubur Rahman Sujan, 35, son of Meher Ali Sikder. When contacted, Imtiaz Ahmed, Deputy-Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (Mirpur zone) said a...
The restaurant chain Pizza Express has been sold to a Chinese firm for around £900m, following ‘considerable interest’ in the business. The UK Gondola Group confirmed the sale to private equity firm Hony Capital. There are 436 Pizza Express restaurants...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid a visit to the secretariat in the city on Sunday morning aiming to visit two ministries. The premier arrived at the secretariat at Abdul Ghani Road from her Office around 10:35am. At first, she went...
Scotland could host the UK's first dedicated base for spaceplanes, according to new government plans. Ministers want to establish the UK spaceport by 2018 - the first of its kind outside of the US. Eight aerodromes have been shortlisted and...
The submission deadline for the SME category at the 5th HSBC Export Excellence Awards has been extended till 28 July 2014. SME exporters with annual export turnover (non RMG/Textiles) of less than US$5 Million can submit their nominations to be...
A fire broke out at a market at Netrokona Sadar Upazila on Sunday morning, fire service officials said. The fire completely gutted at least 10 shops and damaging some other shops. Goods worth around Tk 6 million were destroyed in...
Investors shift focus this coming week from trouble spots such as Portugal's biggest listed bank to a marathon testimony by the US Fed chair that could help chart a global path towards post-crisis ‘normalization’. Concerns about losses associated with the...
At least six people were killed and 35 others injured in a road accident near Ghatakchar Bazar in Madaripur Sadar Upazila on Sunday. The identities of the deceased could not be known yet. Madaripur Police Super Khandakar Faridul Islam said...
The rape and murder of a 13-year-old girl on an overnight train in Thailand have prompted a nationwide call for stricter enforcement of rape laws and a weekend rally that will defy military restrictions on public gatherings. The crime took...
CFM International, a joint venture between General Electric Aviation and Safran of France, said on Sunday that it had been picked by American Airlines Group to provide engines for 100 Airbus A320neo jets the airline has on order. CFM said...
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Turnover on Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) Sunday came down to Tk 1.50 billion, hitting a fresh nine-month low as ongoing pessimism kept investors mostly inactive in the market. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) went down...
A Union Parishad (UP) member who was abducted from his house on Saturday was found dead near Laxmipur bridge in Chouddagram Upazila in Comilla district on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Nurul Alam, 40, son of Shamsul Alam of...
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