Google Inc on Wednesday showcased a new-generation, slimmer Nexus 7 tablet that the Internet search company hopes will expand its presence in consumer hardware, and ensure that its online services remain front-and-center on mobile devices. The latest Nexus 7, featuring…
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has advised the government to accept the opposition’s demand for a caretaker government.
The Awami League spokesperson has hoped the general election will be free and fair where all political parties will contest.
In an effort to have the GSP facility restored for Bangladesh in the US market, the Foreign, Commerce and Labour Secretaries had a review meeting with US Ambassador in Dhaka Dan Mozena on Wednesday.
Awami League MP Golam Maula Rony was arrested on Wednesday afternoon following an arrest warrant issued by the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court of Dhaka earlier at noon.
Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury on Wednesday denied making any comment about not being embarrassed by ruling Awami League lawmaker Golam Maula Rony’s act of beating up journalists on July 20.
Significant uncertainties about the development of algae biofuels and a lack of research and development capabilities make this potential energy source an unsuitable option for developing countries, according to researchers from the UN University in Japan.
Narayanganj city virtually turned into a city of murder as eight people were killed in last 20 days and three others kidnapped.
In a huge haul, a customs vigilance team seized 60 kgs of gold bars worth about Tk 54 crore from an aircraft of Biman Bangladesh Airlines on Wednesday.
Progress in attaining equity is uneven in Bangladesh despite impressive trends observed in reaching gender parity in education, school enrollment, and youth literacy, a study revealed on Wednesday.
Bangladesh Armed Forces on Wednesday jointly hosted an iftar party in honour of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at Senakunja in the Dhaka Cantonment.
Chairman of the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) M Badiuzzaman on Wednesday said the charge-sheet in the much-talked-about Sonali Bank loan scam case will be submitted to the court within the next 15 days.
Former US spy agency contractor Edward Snowden was on Wednesday granted documents that will allow him to leave a Moscow airport where he is holed up, an airport source said on Wednesday.
As the government’s term is coming to close in October next, Foreign Minister Dr Dipu Moni leaves here for New Delhi Thursday on a 3-day visit in an apparent last-ditch effort to have talks with Dr Manmohan Singh to push…
Cultural Affairs Minister Abul Kalam Azad on Wednesday urged the Bangladeshi entrepreneurs to utilise positive image in the development of the country’s business.
Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited organized a discussion meeting on “Holy Ramadan & Al-Quran” followed by Iftar Mahfil on 23 July 2013 at Bangabandhu International Conference Center.
The fight against leprosy has made a marked progress in the past two decades but complacency may now be threatening the last push towards a world free of this debilitating disease, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on the opening…
Journalists in Barisal on Tuesday announced ruling Awami League lawmaker Golam Maula Rony as persona non-grata in the region, demanded his arrest and expulsion from parliament for assaulting two journalists of the private television channel, Independent TV.
A youth has committed suicide by taking poison in his house over a family feud in Chatkhor village of Nasrotpr union under Adamdighi upazila of Bogra district recently.
Branch managers’ conference was held at Agrani Bank regional office conference room on Tuesday July 23.
At least 30 people were injured in a fierce clash at Kumri village under Lohagara upazila of the district on Tuesday morning July 23.
A court here on Tuesday sent 49 Jamaat-Shibir men to jail in a vandalism case turning down their bail petition.
Two siblings have been killed in a lightning strike at Pachim Korer Mati village in Kanaighat upazila.
Police arrested five suspected muggers at Iqbal Nagar in Sunamganj upazila on Tuesday.
A housewife was strangulated to death allegedly by her husband at Adabaria village in Daulatpur upazila early Tuesday.
Police recovered the body of a young man from a jute field at Hazratpur village in Mithapakur upazila on Tuesday, four days after he went missing.
Police arrested three alleged drug peddlers along with 39 bottles of Indian Phensidyl from Bhaijora area in Morelganj upazila on Tuesday.
About two lakh people in seven upazilas of Bhola district were again marooned in the last two days due to tidal surge in absence of a 10 kilometre stretch of embankment of the Water Development Board (WDB).The embankment, damaged earlier…
Police arrested a man along with 500 rounds of bullet from Traffic intersection area of Rupsha in the city early Wednesday.
Police recovered the body of a young man from Ghoradia village in Sadar upazila of the district on Wednesday.