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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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Fire in Malaysia's Sabah destroys 1,000 homes, thousands displaced
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Pakistan announces power cuts in bid to control energy prices
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US-Israel war on Iran
Myanmar junta chief elected president by pro-military MPs
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World
US concerned over Thai military’s new police-like powers
The United States on Monday expressed deep concerns over Thailand’s powerful military getting expansive police-like powers by the ruling junta to arrest and detain criminal suspects, reports the Bangkok Post.
5 April 2016, 12:54 PM
DU buildings declared smoking-free zone
Dhaka University authorities declare its administrative buildings and others important places on the campus as a smoking-free zone.
5 April 2016, 12:11 PM
Fire at Old Dhaka residential building
Fire breaks out at a residential building at Siddique Bazar in the old part of Dhaka.
5 April 2016, 10:06 AM
Rajuk in eviction drive at Karwan Bazar amid protest
Dhaka’s development authority is on an eviction drive in capital’s biggest kitchen market Karwan Bazar. Businessmen have grouped in protest against the drive.
5 April 2016, 06:35 AM
Four Nigerians arrested in capital
Four Nigerians among five people were arrested from a flat in the capital's Shah Ali area yesterday night for extorting money from
4 April 2016, 20:19 PM
JP terms it farcical
The main opposition Jatiya Party yesterday termed the Union Parishad election farcical, while the Election
4 April 2016, 18:00 PM
His two organisations want re-investigation
Again rejecting the charge-sheet pressed by the criminal investigation department, two garment workers' organisations yesterday
4 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Submit probe report on May 5: Tribunal
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday directed the prosecution to submit an investigation report, if any, on May 5 against
4 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Bangladeshi shot dead in SA
A Bangladeshi national was shot to death by miscreants in Kimberley, capital of Northern Cape province in South Africa
4 April 2016, 18:00 PM
SC acquits Manju of graft charges
The Supreme Court yesterday upheld a High Court verdict that acquitted Environment and Forests Minister Anwar Hossain Manju of
4 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Man held with 25 smuggled gold bars at Kamalapur Railway Station
Police arrested a man on charge of having in possession 25 gold bars, weighting 3 kilogrammes and worth Tk 1.25 crore, in the capital's
4 April 2016, 18:00 PM
EU wants to deport 80,000 Bangladeshi illegal immigrants
The European Union (EU) yesterday sought measures for repatriating 80,000 illegal Bangladeshi migrants while
4 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Man gets death for killing wife
A Gazipur court yesterday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife in 2010.
4 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Obituary
Achinta Dasgupta, a development researcher, died due to respiratory complications at Bangladesh Medical College
4 April 2016, 18:00 PM
One arrested with Indian whisky
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested a man on charge of having in possession 450 bottles of Indian whisky in Islampur village in Sylhet
4 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Stick to April 10 deadline
Environmentalists yesterday urged the government to remain firm in its stance about relocation of the tanneries from the capital's Hazaribagh to Savar by the new deadline, April 10.
4 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Man killed by 'robbers' in Gazipur
Armed robbers killed a freedom fighter and looted valuables from a house at Salna Kathora Moishanbari area of
4 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Prime suspect still at large
A week has gone by since Nasim Ahmed Sohel, an MBA student of Premier University, Chittagong was stabbed to death on the
4 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Obituary
Asma Haque, wife of Law Commission Chairman and former chief justice ABM Khairul Haque, died of lung diseases in
4 April 2016, 18:00 PM
20 hurt as RMG workers clash with cops over arrears
At least 20 people including police were injured during a clash yesterday between police and garments workers at Rupganj of Narayanganj.
4 April 2016, 18:00 PM