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Gunshots at Philippine Senate as lawmaker wanted by ICC holds out
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Thailand's ex-PM Thaksin released from prison
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Two Singaporeans confirmed dead in Indonesia volcano eruption
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Voting underway in India's West Bengal and Tamil Nadu
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Pakistan announces power cuts in bid to control energy prices
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Businessman rescued from Maheshkhali jungle

Police early yesterday rescued a businessman, kidnapped from Chittagong College Road on April 20, from Maheshkhali jungle of Cox's Bazar.
25 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Muhammed Sadique new PSC chairman

The government has appointed Dr Muhammed Sadique as the new chairman of the Public Service Commission (PSC).
25 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Safety behind nuke project's high cost: BAEC chairman

Defending the high cost of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant project (RNPP), engineer M Ali Zulquarnain, chairman of Bangladesh Atomic
25 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Writings on Lokenath Brahmachari's life requested for memorial book

On the occasion of 126th death anniversary of Loknath Brahmachari, a memorial book titled “Sraddhanjali” is going to be published.
25 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Barisal district admin starts Jail Canal reclamation drive

As some people with ill intent keep on grabbing the Jail Canal in Barisal city, Barisal district administration on Monday led an eviction
25 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Errant eatery fined in port city

A mobile court of the Chittagong District Administration yesterday fined an eatery Tk 2 lakh in Chandgaon area of the city on different
25 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Youths' role vital in raising awareness

US Ambassador in Dhaka Marcia Stephens Bloom Bernicat yesterday called upon the youth to channel their energy, passion and
25 April 2016, 18:00 PM

CVASU cancels summer vacation

The authority of Chittagong Veterinary University and Animal Sciences (CVASU) cancelled this year's summer vacation to recover the
25 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Rab fines hospital in capital for irregularities

Rapid Action Battalion yesterday fined the capital's Padma General Hospital Tk 10 lakh for anomalies including keeping the father of an
25 April 2016, 18:00 PM

LGBT magazine editor stabbed dead at Dhaka home

Posing as courier service staff, miscreants enter the house of an editor of the country’s first LGBT magazine and stab him dead along with his friend at his flat in Dhaka’s Kalabagan area. Cops suspect involvement of militant groups in the killing.
25 April 2016, 13:13 PM

Illegal medicines, gold seized at Dhaka airport

Customs Intelligence today seizes a huge quantity of medicines and 105 grams of gold at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
25 April 2016, 06:26 AM

Kashimpur prison guard shot dead in broad daylight

Three assailants on a motorcycle have gunned down a prison guard of Kashimpur jail in Gazipur in broad daylight and fled away, police say.
25 April 2016, 06:09 AM

Dhaka traffic suffers in hartal

Students’ blockade protesting the murder of Tonu at Shahbagh intersection, one of the major intersections in Dhaka, created acute traffic congestion in the capital.
25 April 2016, 05:46 AM

RU professor killing: Teachers, students continue protest

Teachers and students of Rajshahi University continue their protest, boycotting classes for the third consecutive day demanding punishment to the killers of Prof AFM Rezaul Karim Siddiquee.
25 April 2016, 05:33 AM

Matia places EPZ labour bill in JS

Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury yesterday placed two separate bills titled “Bangladesh Investment Development Authority
24 April 2016, 20:27 PM

Raushan urges Ershad to defer JP's upcoming council

Opposition leader Raushan Ershad yesterday urged Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad to defer the party's upcoming council
24 April 2016, 20:20 PM

Obituary

AFG Mohiuddin, a former additional secretary and a reputed columnist, died of a brain stroke at a hospital in the capital
24 April 2016, 20:18 PM

Nurses voice opposition to recruitment thru exam

Bangladesh Nurses Oikya Parishad (BNOP) yesterday submitted a memorandum to the prime minister and health minister
24 April 2016, 18:00 PM

CID gets three more months to investigate

A Dhaka court yesterday gave the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), for the eleventh time, three more months
24 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Student bodies call hartal today over Tonu murder

A half-day hartal will be observed today across the country, demanding justice for the murder of Comilla Victoria College student
24 April 2016, 18:00 PM