Supplementary budget to help bolster development: Lawmakers

Lawmakers participating in the supplementary budget discussion on Sunday said that the proposed supplementary budget

We joined to restore good governance, says Rumeen

Staff Reporter :The BNP lawmakers on Sunday said that they joined the parliament as their

Ex-OC Moazzem finally arrested

Staff Reporter  :Moazzem Hossain, former Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Sonagazi Police Station was arrested from the

HC finds allegation of money exchange before food testing

Staff Reporter :The High Court (HC) on Sunday observed that there is an allegation of

India make 336/5, Pakistan 43/1

Sports Reporter :India made 336 for the loss of five wickets in the stipulated 50

SC questions Is DIG Mizan more powerful than ACC?

Staff Reporter :The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Sunday asked the Anti-Corruption Commission

Always stand beside people

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday directed members of the Bangladesh Army to always stand

49 more killed as severe heat grips India's Bihar state

AFP :Severe heat has left dozens dead over a 24-hour period in India's Bihar state,

Two teachers of VNSC get bail

Court Correspondent :Two teachers of Vikarunnisa Noon School and College yesterday secured bail in the

A faction of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) leaders staged a demonstration in front of BNP\'s central office at Nayapaltan on Sunday demanding scrapping of age limit to join the new committee.

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Japan town trying to recycle all its waste

AFP, Japan :Plastic, paper, metal? In Japan's Kamikatsu, sorting rubbish isn't that simple. Residents face

Creating more jobs key policy of govt

UNB, Dhaka :Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni on Sunday appreciated ILO's continuous support to the

Health experts have stated that the condition of AES in Bihar will only aggravate until and unless rainfall takes place, as the deaths are being caused by excessive heat.

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\'Drug trader\' killed in \'gunfight\'

UNB, Cumilla :A suspected drug peddler was killed in a reported gunfight with Border Guard

3 \'drug peddlers\' killed in C\'Bazar \'gunfight\'

UNB, Cox's Bazar :Three men, described as drug peddlers by the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB),

JCD leaders to continue demo over committee

Staff Reporter :The BNP leaders are in embarrassing situation over defining the age limit to

Decision on 9th wage board soon: Quader

UNB, Dhaka :Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Sunday said the decision on

$7b siphoned off, alleges Moudud

UNB, Dhaka :BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed on Sunday alleged that around 7 billion US

Border killings not acceptable by any means

INDIA'S Border Security Force's new Director General Rajni Kant Mishra called the killings along the

Hong Kong Extradition Row

Ana Nicolaci da Costa :Changes to Hong Kong's extradition law could hurt the autonomy that

Sustainable Fashion

Lisa Greenlee :The Copenhagen Fashion Summit celebrated its tenth anniversary last week. The summit, which

Budget should be more ‘realistic’

LEADING think-tank Centre for Policy Dialogue in a post-budget discussion said the FY2019-20 budget will

Don't let successes go in vain

A total of 298 people were killed and 860 sustained injuries in road accidents across

Can Iran Pressure US?

Dr. John C. Hulsman :Confusion surrounds the attack on the two tankers in the Gulf

Safety-Net Programmes

Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed :Bangladesh is a developing country, where poverty and inequality among the

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Social Media is Increasing Mobile Phone AddictionMobile phone in this era is the most necessary

Create enough jobs to stop risky migration of youths

NEWS media reported that about 64 undocumented Bangladeshi migrants who have been stuck in a

Trump in new attack on London\'s Mayor calls Sadiq Khan a ‘disaster’

US President Donald Trump launched a fresh attack Saturday on London Mayor Sadiq Khan, calling

Saudi Crown Prince lashes out at arch-rival Iran over tanker attacks

AFP, Riyadh :Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman accused arch-rival Iran of attacks on oil

Far-right seeks control of German town favoured by Hollywood

AFP, Gorlitz :The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is battling to win the mayor's

Trump says report on US cyber attacks against Russia is ‘virtual treason’

US President Donald Trump on Saturday accused The New York Times of "a virtual act

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Saudi forces intercept Yemeni rebel droneAFP, RiyadhSaudi forces on Saturday intercepted a Yemeni rebel drone

Iran President renews ultimatum over nuclear pact compliance

Reuters, Dushanbe :Iran will continue scaling back compliance with its nuclear deal commitments unless other

South Europe summit calls for 'fair' migrant distribution

AFP, Valletta :Southern European leaders called Friday for a fair distribution of migrants arriving from

Sudan opposition chief demands unbiased probe on protest crackdown

AFP, Omdourman :Sudan's veteran opposition leader Sadiq al-Mahdi called on Friday for an "objective" international

Beijing denies ‘hit-and-run’ in South China Sea collision

AFP, Manila :Beijing confirmed Saturday that a Chinese vessel hit a Philippine fishing boat in

Shraddha gives us interesting insights on playing a bold cop avatar in Saaho

Shraddha Kapoor, the most relatable actress of the Bollywood Industry who has created a huge

Airin again in Kolkata’s movies

Sheikh Arif Bulbon :Last month popular film actress and model of present time Airin finished

Freida Pinto wraps Ron Howard’s next film

Actor Freida Pinto, along with co-actors Bo Hopkins and Owen Asztalos, have wrapped up shooting

I love to over-prepare: Alaia Furniturewalla on Jawaani Jaaneman

Actress Pooja Bedi’s daughter Alaia Furniturewalla, who is all set to make her debut in

Siddhant Chaturvedi opens up on his fitness routine

Actor Siddhant Chaturvedi, loved for his on-screen role as MC Sher in Gully Boy, says

Akshay asks fans to not participate in ‘negative trends’ regarding Sooryavanshi

Superstar Akshay Kumar on Friday urged his fans and followers to refrain from getting into

China\'s largest ever Picasso exhibition opens

The largest Picasso exhibition ever held in China opens on Saturday, featuring more than 100

Tanushree Dutta reacts to Nana Patekar getting clean chit in the Me Too case

Tanushree Dutta returned from United States of America after a decade and started a wave

Riteish Deshmukh to play Tiger Shroff\'s big brother in Baaghi 3

Tiger Shroff and Shraddha Kapoor starrer Baaghi 3 has a new addition and it's Riteish

General Secretary of Bangladesh Archery Federation Kazi Rajib Uddin Ahmed Chapol speaking at a press conference at the Auditorium in Bangladesh Olympic Association Bhaban on Sunday.

World rowing chief gives thumbs-up to 2020 Tokyo Olympic venue

AFP, Tokyo :The head of the International Rowing Federation has backed the newly opened 2020

India aim to maintain World Cup dominance over arch-rivals Pakistan

The vast aisles and the stands of Old Trafford will be brimming with excitement as

Karthik, Chahal and Shankar visit Manchester United

With the Indian cricket team currently in Manchester ahead of their big clash against Pakistan

Members of Bangladesh Rugby Union brought out a colourful rally in the city street on Saturday marking the upcoming World Cup Rugby scheduled to be held in Japan in August.

DRU carrom competition begins today

The Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) carrom competition and annual internal sports competition begin here today

Ruman Shana to play for bronze medal today

Mohammad Ruman Shana, who has qualified for the upcoming Olympics as the first Bangladeshi archer,

Jubilation in Toronto as fans celebrate Raptors\' NBA win

AFP, Toronto :Thousands of fans stormed the streets of Toronto early Friday in a rowdy

Maradona leaves Mexican club Dorados

AFP, Mexico City :Diego Maradona has resigned as coach of Mexican second-division club Dorados for