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Police foil teaching job aspirants' march towards Secretariat

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Police have dispersed protesting job aspirants when they attempted to march towards the Secretariat in the capital, demanding resumption of their recruitment process as primary schoo... Read More


21 more dengue cases reported in 24hrs

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- one new dengue cases were reported in the 24 hours leading up to Sunday morning, bringing the total number of cases to 1,406 this year. According to the Directorate General of Healt... Read More


Champions League exit awaits Real Madrid or Man City and at least 3 more former title holders

, Feb. 16 -- Now the jeopardy really kicks in for the Champions League with a title chase, pride and hard cash on the line. At least four former European champions will be among eight teams eliminate... Read More


Stock Markets: First trading day of the week ends in decline

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- The stock market began the week with a decline, as indices fell on both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) on Sunday. At the DSE, the benchmark D... Read More


National Election: EC to deliver strong message in DCs conference Tuesday

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- The Election Commission (EC) will give a strong message in the Deputy Commissioners' (DCs) Conference on Tuesday that the next general election has to be fair at any cost, said Elect... Read More


Chinese scientists create rice strain that boosts heart health

BEIJING, Feb. 16 -- Chinese scientists have used gene editing to develop a novel strain of rice that can produce coenzyme CoQ10, offering consumers heart-healthy nutrients. CoQ10 is an antioxidant th... Read More


Ex-MP, 2 others arrested in capital's Bhatara

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Police have arrested a former Member of Parliament from Tangail-5 constituency Md. Sanowar Hossain and two Awami League leaders in a case filed over an attack during the July-August ... Read More


Ex-MP Fazle Karim Chowdhury lands in jail

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Sunday sent former MP ABM Fazle Karim Chowdhury to jail on charges of committing crimes against humanity including mass killing during July... Read More


Experts, stakeholders seek telecom reforms to ensure affordable services

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Experts and stakeholders on Sunday called for urgent reforms in the telecommunications sector to ensure affordable mobile and internet services for all. Speaking at a discussion on ... Read More


Arrange election to thwart Hasina's "dangerous plan": Rizvi

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Sunday urged the government to arrange the national election soon to thwart Sheikh Hasina's "dangerous plan". "Sheikh Hasina ... Read More