Dhaka-A Dhaka court once again rejected the bail petition of Mahfujur Rashid Ferdous, Associate Professor of Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology, on Sunday afternoon, in a case filed on the charge of sexual harassment of some female students of…
Dhaka-A Dhaka court on Sunday fixed July 12 for hearing in the case filed in connection with Dandy Dying loan default amounting to Tk 45,59,37,295.
The government has changed the portfolio of State Minister for Food Nuruzzaman Ahmed as State Minister for Social Welfare.The Cabinet Division issued a notification in this regard on Sunday.The post fell vacant following the death of State Minister for Social…
Ten cities across the world are hosting a week of events dubbed “First they came for Assange,” featuring Noam Chomsky, Slavoj Zizek, Yanis Varoufakis and Patti Smith, among others. It marks four years of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s detention. Julian…
Rajshahi Correspondent Admission test for first year honours classes in 2016-17 academic session of Rajshahi University (RU) will be held from October 23 to 27, a RU press release here said on Saturday. The varsity authority took the decision in…
Speakers at a discussion meeting and iftar party in the Mirpur area of the city demanded immediate release of Nagorik Oikya convener Mahmudur Rahman Manna from jail in the interest of democracy and human rights.
Cultural Correspondnet Sohana Saba, a very popular actress of Bangladesh is now applauded in Kolkata. Sohana Saba is famous for her performance in both Big and Small Screens. A popular daily of West Bengal, Anandabazar Patrika published a report in…
Entertainment Desk After a hiatus of 10 years, Sakhawat Hossain Nirob and Zakia Bari Momo, two popular faces of the Bangladeshi film industry, are bringing back their on-screen chemistry through Rafiq Shikdar’s film. Nirob, the model-turned-TV actor and Momo, the…
Hillary and Bill Clinton welcomed the birth of their second grandchild Saturday, gushing that they are “over the moon.” “We are overjoyed to be grandparents again with the arrival of our grandson, Aidan Clinton Mezvinsky, born on Saturday, June 18,…
Entertainment Desk Hollywood has been clamoring to capture Cuba’s colorful charm since a thaw in frosty Cold War relations, but the islanders say the boom comes with their own underfunded film industry in crisis. Several big American productions have created…
President Barack Obama and the first family celebrated America’s cherished natural heritage Saturday during a weekend tour marking the 100th anniversary of the nation’s vaunted national park system. Obama, also using the occasion to tout his environmental record, is the…
Moscow — Russia’s defence minister visited Syria on Saturday to meet the country’s leader and inspect the Russian air base there, a high-profile trip intended to underline Moscow’s role in the region. Sergei Shoigu met with President Bashar Assad in…
Dhaka-Family members of condemned Jamaat-e-Islami leader Mir Quasem Ali met him at Kashimpur jail here on Saturday.
Dhaka-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday came down hard on the British government for giving shelter to BNP senior vice-chairman Tarique Rahman, saying he has link to killings in Bangladesh and giving threat to British MP Tulip Siddiq.
Huge quantities of firearms and ammunition were recovered from a lake in the city’s Uttara area on Saturday.
Dhaka-BNP on Saturday alleged that the government has killed militant suspect Golam Faizullah alias Fahim in ‘crossfire’ to conceal the mystery behind a terrorist attack on Madaripur college teacher Ripon Chakrawarty.
Dhaka-The phenomenon of fundamentalism is fueling growing intolerance worldwide, which poses a grave threat to the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association.
Hollywood actor Brad Pitt has got the 24 Hours Le Mans classic endurance race underway in difficult weather conditions.
Dhaka-Jatiya Party chairman HM Ershad on Saturday alleged that innocent people, not criminals, were arrested in the weeklong combing operation conducted by the law enforcers.