Admission test schedule for the session 2017-18 of Dhaka University has been announced. Other universities will announce their schedules soon. Around nineteen thousand students got GPA 5 under the Dhaka board alone. There are nine boards in Bangladesh.
Business Development Conference of Chittagong North and South Zone, Agrabad and Khatunganj Corporate Branches of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited was held at a hotel in Chittagong on Saturday.
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Legendary actor Dilip Kumar’s wife Saira Banu is mum on reports of him suffering from a kidney ailment and says she is hopeful that he will recover soon with the prayers of his well-wishers and fans. “We have to pray…
The 76th death anniversary of the Bard of Bengal Rabindranath Tagore will be observed on Sunday.Different organizations will organize many programmes while various television channels will air many productions based on Rabindranath Tagore’s works.A tribute ceremony featuring a special lecture…
Dhaka – Police arrested a college student from Khorisakkha village in Singra upazila of Natore early Friday in a case filed for raping a divorced woman and releasing the video footage of the incident on the internet.
Dhaka- A suspected drug peddler was killed in a ‘gunfight’ with the members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in the city’s Purba Kadamtali area on Friday night.On secret information, the elite force launched a drive at the den of drug…
BNP standing committee member Moudud Ahmed on Saturday termed ‘dangerous’ the Finance Minister’s remarks over the cancellation of the 16th amendment to the Constitution by the apex court. “A senior minister yesterday said Parliament will amend the constitution every time…
Dhaka – A young man died from electrocution at Kuralgachhi village in Damurhuda upazila in Chuadanga on Friday evening.The deceased was identified as Sohag, 30, son of late Qaider Ali of the village.
Dhaka – A motorcyclist was killed and another sustained injuries in a road accident near Jagannath Hall of the Dhaka University early Saturday.
Dhaka – A housewife allegedly committed suicide by pouring kerosene over her body and set herself ablaze at Borodhushia village in Brahmanpara upazila in Comilla on Friday afternoon.The deceased was identified as Shahinur Akhter, 38, wife of Rafiqul Islam, a…
Dhaka- The plying of buses on Natore-Bogra route remained suspended for the third consecutive day in Natore on Saturday, causing immense sufferings to thousands of passengers.
Finance Minister AMA Muhith on Saturday said the investigation report on reserve heist of the Bangladesh Bank is not being made public as a case is pending with a court in the Philippines.The Minister said this while talking to the…
Dhaka- An alleged drug peddler was killed in a “gunfight” between his associates and police at Nurpur village in Akhaura upazila in Brahmanbaria early Saturday.
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday said BNP’s enthusiasm over the cancellation of the 16th amendment to the Constitution will die down soon.“They (BNP) look to be very happy following the cancellation of the 16th amendment to…
Dhaka, – Three people, including a woman, have been shown arrested in a case filed over death of a domestic help in the city’s Banasree area.The arrestees are – Moin Uddin, owner of the house, his wife and caretaker Kamal.
London,(AP/UNB)- When Chelsea faces Arsenal in the Community Shield on Sunday, the winner may be which team can best put a turbulent offseason behind them.The traditional season curtain raiser at Wembley Stadium features league champion Chelsea against FA Cup winner…
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday alleged that the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) works to implement the government’s agenda.“We think the ACC chairman’s remarks are the government’s versions. The ACC is working to implement the political agenda of…
London,(AP/UNB)- It was classic Bolt. The World’s Fastest Man saved his best for last.Lumbering out of the starting blocks and closer to last than first for half the race, Usain Bolt sped away nonetheless to an easy victory in his…
Paris, (AP/UNB)- Neymar opened a new extravagant chapter in soccer history Friday as the game’s costliest player by fending off questions about his financial motivations as deftly as he repels opponents on the pitch.
Monaco, (AP/UNB)- Monaco lost key players during the offseason but not its fighting spirit as the French champion started its title defense with a 3-2 win over Toulouse on Friday after twice coming from behind.Kamil Glik scored the winner with…
Sydney,(AP/UNB)- Uncapped legspinner Mitchell Swepson has been added to Australia’s squad for the two-test tour to Bangladesh beginning later this month.Fast bowler Mitchell Starc has withdrawn because of a foot injury and the Australia selectors have decided to add variety…
Dhaka- Cricket Australia (CA) on Saturday announced a 14-man squad for a two-match Test series tour to Bangladesh in August.Paceman James Pattinson has been ruled out of the Qantas Tour of Bangladesh due to inflammation in his back, said Cricket…
Colombo,(AP/UNB) – Kusal Mendis and Dimuth Karunaratne battled to save Sri Lanka from an innings defeat, both scoring half-centuries and sharing an unbroken 111-run partnership on the third day of the second test against India on Saturday.
Dhaka- Naogaon District made a flying start in the Walton 4th National Youth Women’s Handball Championship beating Jessore District by 26-6 goals in the opening match at the Shaheed (Capt) M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium here on Saturday.
Dhaka- Prominent Bangladeshi golfer Siddikur Rahman moved up to joint 34th spot from joint 49th in the US$300,000 TAKE Solutions Masters after the 3rd round at Karnataka Golf Association (KGA) Golf Course in Bengaluru, India on Saturday.
Dhaka – Saif Sporting Club team of Bangladesh beat China by 3.5-0.5 points in the Asian Chess Club Champions League now at Colombo, Sri Lanka on Friday.
Dhaka – Saif Sporting Club defeated Arambagh Krira Sangha 1-0 in their 2nd round encounter of the 10th Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) football at Bangabandhu National Stadium on Saturday.Saif SC forward Matin Miah scored the match winner in the 10th…
Dhaka – Dr Wazed Miah KC and Shantinagar Club advanced to the final of the Walton First Dhaka Mohanagari Football Tournament eliminating their respective rivals in the semifinals at the Kamalapur Stadium on Saturday.In the day’s first semifinal, Dr Wazed…