Thousands join Bishwa Ijtema

bdnews24.com :The Bishwa Ijtema has formally started on the banks of Turag river in Tongi,

UN seeks $920m for Rohingyas

Special Correspondent :The United Nations and its humanitarian agencies have sought US$920 million in aid

Mahfuza murder: Two suspects arrested

Staff Reporter :Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of former principal

Suhrawardy hospital resumes its treatment

Staff Reporter :The Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital started treatment of patients from Friday morning,

Jubair to lead Akheri Munajat today

UNB, Gazipur :Biswa Ijtema, one of the largest Muslim congregations in the world, began on

\'Brinjal bomb\' scare grips CU

UNB, Chattogram :Chittagong University students and authorities spent a sleepless night on Thursday as they

BNP reshuffling committees for re-emergence

Reza Mahmud :The BNP has started to reshuffle its committees to make the organizational base

100 Yaba traders likely to surrender in Cox's Bazar today

UNB, Cox's Bazar :Over 100 Yaba traders, including 10 relatives of former MP Abdur Rahman

2 more devotees die at Ijtema venue

UNB, Gazipur :Two more devotees died of cardiac arrest at Biswa Ijtema venue in Tongi

Jamaat upset as Razzaq’s quit

UNB, Dhaka :Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Friday expressed disappointment over the resignation of its assistant secretary

Thousands of vehicles got stuck in a traffic gridlock as Bishwa Ijtema devotees heading towards the first day of Ijtema congregation. This photo was taken from Daulatdia Ferry Ghat area on Friday.

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School teacher hurt in N\'ganj attack

UNB, Narayanganj :A school teacher was injured in an attack by some young men over

Egyptian President may rule until 2034

BBC Online  :Egypt's parliament has overwhelmingly voted to approve draft constitutional changes that could extend

Gazipur textile factory godown gutted in fire

UNB, Gazipur :A fire gutted raw materials of a textile factory as a fire broke

Journo Farhad passes away

UNB, Dhaka :Photojournalist Md Farhad Hossain passed away on Friday after a prolonged illness since

Myanmar court sentences two to death for Muslim lawyer\'s murder

Al Jazeera News  :A Myanmar court has sentenced two men to death for their role

BD nat\'l among 6 held in KL on militant link

Reuters :Malaysia is one of the top destinations of Bangladeshi migrant workers. Photo: ReutersMalaysia is

Railway Minister blames BNP-Jamaat for attack on Ahmadiyya

UNB, Panchagarh :Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujon on Friday blamed the BNP and its ally

Save the Sunderbans to save the Royal Bengal Tigers

FOR the constant rise in sea levels and rapid climate change, the famous Royal Bengal

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Unbearable air pollution in city :For Dhaka city dwellers such as myself, the worsening quality

Driving meaningful usage in digital financial services

Dan Salazar and Carlos Monteverde :Unprecedented technological advancements and corresponding innovations in business models have

Family planning services in conflict settings

Ashraf Fouad :It's no surprise that International Condom Day coincides with Valentine's Day. What other

Cost of unsafe foods in developing economies

Colin Finan :Unsafe foods cost developing economies over $110 billion in lost productivity and medical

Central bank must play corrective role to save the banking sector

WHEN country's banking sector has been facing severe difficulties for large amount of bad loans

Myanmar`s provocation: Dhaka should deal with the issue delicately

YET again Myanmar has shown Saint Martin's Island of Bangladesh as of its part in

Economic crisis can trigger world war

Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Vladimir Popov :Economic recovery efforts since the 2008-2009 global financial crisis

Where are the children?

Sabria Chowdhury Balland :Every day we hear about injustices, oppression and discrimination enacted in many

Trump heavier, but in ‘very good health’: Doctor

AFP, Washington :President Donald Trump is a little heavier than last year and needs a

Political deadlock beckons as Spain\'s PM calls April election

Reuters, Madrid : Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called a snap national election for April 28

Maduro reveals secret meetings with US envoy

AP, Caracas, Venezuela :A month into Venezuela's high-stakes political crisis, President Nicolas Maduro revealed in

Women recall the \'hell\' of Soviet war in Afghanistan

AP, Moscow :Sitting in her living room, 65-year-old Tatyana Rybalchenko goes through a stack of

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Netanyahu leaves Poland after plane mishap delayed departureAP, WarsawIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was forced

Modi warns Pakistan of strong response for Kashmir attack

Reuters, New Delhi :India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi warned Pakistan on Friday to expect a

Pompeo meets with EU\'s top envoy as Pence lambasts Europe

AP, Brussels :U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Friday with the European Union's top

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Polish Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz attend a plenary session at the Middle East summit in Warsaw, Poland on Thursday.

Pompeo urges new era of coop in Middle East meeting

Reuters, Warsaw :U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called on Thursday for a new era

Miley Cyrus as guest judge on RuPaul’s Drag Race

Pop star Miley Cyrus has joined RuPaul’s Drag Race season 11 premieres as a guest

Oishee, starts journey with Huawei

Entertainment Report :World’s leading smartphone manufacturer Huawei has announced that Jannatul Ferdous Oishee, winner of

Shanta Jahan feels comfortable in hosting

Sheikh Arif Bulbon :Popular host of present time Shanta Jahan has to be engaged with

Haimanti enthrals MECA Night

Entertainment Report :For the first time, Mirzapore Ex-Cadets’ Association (MECA) Night was held at Army

Is She Raju? an ode to love, friendship

Director Rahul Kumar Shukla says his film Is She Raju? is a tribute to friendship

Amy Schumer’s comedy special to premiere on Netflix in March

Amy Schumer will be returning to Netflix on March 19 with a new comedy special

Adah hits bull`s eye with her gun for Valentine`s Day and the video goes viral

Did you know Adah Sharma is a trained sharp shooter? The Commando 2 actress shared

Shanu with her book among children

Entertainment Report :Popular TV actress and Lux star Shanarei Devi Shanu’s two books are now

Majili: Naga Chaitanya and Samantha Akkineni starrer’s new poster unveiled

The most-talked-about couple of Telugu film industry- Naga Chaitanya and Samantha have teamed up once

Minnesota Timberwolves\' Karl-Anthony Towns (left) goes in for a layup as Houston Rockets\' Chris Paul defends in the first half of an NBA basketball game in Minneapolis on Wednesday.

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Vlhova sets up Shiffrin slalom showdown

Agency :Newly-crowned world giant slalom champion Petra Vlhova has predicted a long rivalry with US

Barca manager Valverde signs one-year contract extension

BBC Online :Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde has signed a one-year contract extension.The 55-year-old Spaniard also

England\'s Jodi Ewart Shadoff four shots off lead

BBC Online :England's Jodi Ewart Shadoff lost her share of the lead at the LPGA

Napoli captain Hamsik completes China move

AFP, Rome :Napoli captain Marek Hamsik has sealed his move to Chinese Super League club

Injured Hazlewood confident of being fit for World Cup

Australian pace spearhead Josh Hazlewood said Thursday he was confident of being fit for the

Woods says travel concerns led him to skip Saudi event

AFP, Los Angeles :Tiger Woods's decision not to play the European Tour's inaugural Saudi International

Vice-Chancellor of Dhaka University (DU) Professor Dr Md Akhtaruzzaman inaugurating the Annual Sports Competition of University Laboratory School & College by releasing the balloons as the chief guest at the Central Playground of DU on Thursday.

IAAF hits back at Semenya to be classed as \'biological male\'

The International Association of      Athletics Federation (IAAF) is to argue that Olympic women's 800m champion