Bangladesh
SC clears way for releasing, screening Rana Plaza movie
Supreme Court clears way for the releasing and screening of the Rana Plaza movie based on the rescue of garment worker Reshma 17 days after the Rana Plaza collapse.
17 September 2015, 07:59 AM
HC stops VAT on English medium students for 6 months
The High Court stays for six months a government decision that imposed 7.5 percent VAT on tuition fees of English medium students.
17 September 2015, 07:15 AM
Public university teachers observe work abstention
Teachers of all public universities across the country are observing full day work abstention today, demanding review of the new pay scale and a separate pay structure for them.
17 September 2015, 06:58 AM
A Bangladeshi teen’s time at CERN
Labib Tazwar Rahman, a 17 year old A-Levels student from Bangladesh got the opportunity to live the dream - working for the CERN for a whole week.
17 September 2015, 06:46 AM
Rafique’s finest hour at Fatullah
Bangladesh’s highest wicket-taker against Australia in Tests only played two of the four matches, but Mohammad Rafique made the most of the opportunities he got.
17 September 2015, 06:39 AM
Cop among 2 killed, 9 burnt in Comilla road mishap
Two including a cop dies and several others suffer burns after a police-requisitioned van caught fire after being hit by a truck in Chauddagram upazila of Comilla.
17 September 2015, 05:06 AM
PM extends support to Iran’s nuclear deal
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina extends her full support to Iran's nuclear deal with big powers and expresses her firm hope that it would pave the ways for Iran's economic cooperation with international community including Bangladesh.
16 September 2015, 15:51 PM
India A thrashes Bangladesh A by 96 runs
India A's robust lower middle order contributes three half-centuries to help the side to a strong total before their bowlers scuppered the visitors' chase, securing a big 96-run victory over Bangladesh A.
16 September 2015, 12:58 PM
PM provides Tk 5 lakh for Lucky Akhand's treatment
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina provides Tk 5 lakh for the treatment of ailing veteran singer and artiste of war-time radio station Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra Lucky Akhand.
16 September 2015, 12:14 PM
Hizb-ut Tahrir leader held in Rajshahi
A leader of banned militant outfit Hizb-ut Tahrir is arrested by the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) in Rajshahi city.
16 September 2015, 11:55 AM
Taskin Ahmed of Bangladesh suffers side-strain during 1st unofficial ODI against India A
Bangladesh pacer Taskin Ahmed was injured during the 1st unofficial ODI against India A at Bangalore today.
16 September 2015, 09:37 AM
3 held at Kamalapur for black marketing tickets
Three people were held by the railway police for selling train tickets in the black market at Kamlapur Train station.
16 September 2015, 09:36 AM
SC upholds president’s order removing addl HC judge
The Supreme Court upholds then president Iajuddin Ahmed’s order removing an additional High Court judge, Syed Sahidur Rahman, from his office in 2004.
16 September 2015, 09:09 AM
Tigers can take heart from Fatullah
Bangladesh cricket team can take heart from the Fatullah Test match against the mighty Aussies ten years ago when they nearly won the match.
16 September 2015, 08:58 AM
Charge framing hearing in Rajon killing case starts Sep 22
A Sylhet court fixes September 22 for starting charge framing hearing in the 13-year-old boy Rajon killing case.
16 September 2015, 08:29 AM
BPL begins on November 22
The third edition of Bangladesh Premier League will open with a spectacular show on November 22, 2015.
16 September 2015, 07:59 AM
Income tax fair begins today
The sixth annual tax fair begins throughout the country from today.
16 September 2015, 07:22 AM
Ananta killing: 5 Ansarullah men on 7-day remand
A Sylhet court places five members of banned organisation Ansarullah Bangla Team in seven days remand each over the killing of blogger Ananta Bijoy Das.
16 September 2015, 07:18 AM
4 held over medical admission question paper leak
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrests four people including a physician in connection with medical entrance exam question paper leakage scam in Dhaka.
16 September 2015, 06:33 AM
Impossible is nothing: Physically challenged Bangladeshi cricketers (video)
If you chase your dreams, you can break down barriers and achieve your dreams; this is exactly what young cricketer Tirtha has proven to us.
16 September 2015, 05:09 AM