UAE restrict Sri Lanka to 129-8
United Arab Emirates captain Amjad Javed won the toss and elected to bowl first in their Asia Cup match against Sri Lanka…
Archive for February 25th, 2016
BB raises international online purchase limit
Bangladesh Bank on Thursday raised the upper limit for a single overseas transaction by international credit cardholders…
200 Kenyans killed in military camp attack
As many as 200 soldiers were killed in an attack on a Kenyan military camp in Somalia by al Shabaab Islamists last month…
Brihannala best film, Anjan best director in nat’l film award 2014
Murad Parvez’s government grant winning film Brihannala is declared the best film of 2014 on Thursday…
Teenager near Tokyo found to have Zika virus
A male teenager near Tokyo was found to have been infected with Zika virus after a visit to Brazil, Japan’s first case of the infection since May last year when the virus…
Afghan boy bags real Messi shirt
The Afghan boy who became an online hit after wearing a homemade shirt bearing Lionel Messi’s famous number 10 has finally received…
Dropped by mother from city high-rise, newborn dies
A newborn boy, who was thrown by his mother from a multi-storey building at the city’s Bailey Road on February 1, out of fear of social stigma…
Police disperse Juba League men in Munshiganj
At least three people were injured on Thursday after police charged baton on a procession of Awami Juba League at Munshiganj demanding release…
BNP criticises PM’s remarks on police recruitment
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Thursday came down hard on prime minister Sheikh Hasina for her recent statement in parliament about…
Sylhet’s rail link restored after 14 hrs
The train service of Sylhet with other parts of the country resumed on Thursday after 14 hours of suspension…
Beijing overtakes New York as new ‘billionaire capital’
Beijing has overtaken New York as the city with the highest number of billionaires for the first time, a new report by China-based firm…
BBC bosses unaware of star’s sex crimes, but culture flawed
The British Broadcasting Corporation was guilty of serious failings over Jimmy Savile, the late TV presenter revealed to have been one of Britain’s most prolific sex offenders…
2 more foreigners involved in ATM fraudulence
The police have found involvement of two foreigners — a Romanian and a Ukrainian —in the recent incidents of automated teller machine card fraudulence, and sought assistance from…
Sharp accepts $4.3bn takeover bid from Taiwan’s Foxconn
Struggling Japanese electronics giant Sharp says it has accepted a $4.3bn (£3.08bn) takeover bid by Taiwanese multinational Foxconn…
PM seeks people’s support for implementation of dev projects
The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, on Thursday called up on people to help the government to properly and speedily implement development projects…
EU in crisis, talks over migrants limit
Ministers from EU and Balkan nations are meeting in Brussels to try to heal divisions over a migrant crisis that could threaten the…
BNP demands judicial probe into Pilkhana carnage
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Thursday demanded a judicial probe into the Pilkhana carnage to unearth the mystery behind the deadly incident…
6 drowned workers buried in Sirajganj
Six workers including two siblings, who drowned at the confluence of Buriganga and Dhaleshwari rivers in Narayanganj on Wednesday, were buried at…
Plotters of Jan 11 changeover to be brought to book: Inu
The minister for information, Hasanul Huq Inu, on Thursday said those who were behind the military-backed caretaker government of Fakhruddin Ahmed…
SC asks Fakhrul to submit fresh explanation
The Appellate Division on Thursday directed Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir to submit himself by February 29…
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