Workshop inaugurated at CVASU

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Needs an end to such farce during election

THE Election Commission has decided to file an appeal against the court order that stayed the Gazipur City Corporation Election. EC Secretary Helaluddin Ahmed on Tuesday said, 'The Commission will appeal against the court order that stayed Gazipur City polls for three months. A law expert has been appointed in ...

Entertainment »

Radhika Apte goes grey!

Radhika Apte who has won our hearts with multiple power-packed performances is going grey for her upcoming projects. The actress who has her hands filled with varied characters in her upcoming projects will be seen going grey in her ventures. While Radhika Apte plays a badass RAW agent in Sacred ...

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Bangladesh Golf Open inaugurated

The AB Bank Bangladesh Golf Open-2018, an Asian Tour approved Professional Golf tournament of the country, inaugurated on Tuesday at the Kurmitola Golf Club, one day before the formal start of the tournament, said an ISPR press release. Mirpur cantonment defense services command and staff college commandant and Bangladesh Golf ...

Business & Economy »

Apon Wellbeing wins MetLife financial innovation contest

Business Desk :MetLife Foundation and Verb announced Apon Wellbeing Ltd as winner of the MetLife Foundation Inclusion Plus competition in Bangladesh, says a press release.  The competition was open to entrepreneurs, nonprofits and other social impact organizations focused on addressing the financial health needs of low- to moderate-income people. Standing ...

International »

Trump not going to Jerusalem for US embassy opening

President Donald Trump will not travel to Israel next week for the opening of the new US embassy in Jerusalem, the White House said Monday, announcing that Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan will lead the delegation.Trump's daughter Ivanka and her husband, senior White House aide Jared Kushner, will also ...

International »

Putin signs new 'May Decree' spelling out Russia's dev goals to 2024

Tass, Moscow :Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree setting the national development targets up to 2024, the Kremlin's press-service said.Earlier in the day Putin was sworn into office for another six-year term at an inauguration ceremony in the Kremlin.Putin takes office for second six-year term as Russia's president ...

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Workcharged Muster Roll Sramik Karmachari Kalyan Samity staged a sit-in on Telecommunication Building premises in the city on Tuesday demanding regularisation of their jobs.

Editorial »

The CEC is clearly unfit for the job

The High Court on Sunday stayed the Gazipur City Corporation polls for three months, which was scheduled to be held on May 15. Furthermore, the court also issued a rule asking the Election Commission (EC) and the government to explain - why the inclusion of six mouzas of Shimulia Union ...

Football »

Porto's team captain Hector Herrera lifts the Portuguese league champions trophy after the Portuguese league soccer match between FC Porto and Feirense at the Dragao stadium in Porto, Portugal on Sunday. Porto clinched the league title Saturday night, two rounds before the end when Benfica and Sporting CP tied 0-0 in their Lisbon derby.

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Messi gives 10-man Barca 2-2 draw with Madrid, Ronaldo hurt

AP, Barcelona :Rivals Barcelona and Real Madrid showed Sunday that they don't need titles at stake to produce a thrilling game of football.With Barcelona already Spanish league champion and Madrid focused on its Champions League final later this month, it was supposed to be the most low-key "clasico" in years.Instead, ...

Entertainment »

Debi’s new poster unveiled

Entertainment Report :The much anticipated film adaptation of Humayun Ahmed’s Debi had already created a lot of buzz when it was announced. Directed by Anam Biswas, the film features the Jaya Ahsan, Chanchal Chowdhury, Animesh Aich, Iresh Zaker and Sabnam Faria and it looks to be a sure-fire hit. The ...

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You don`t know about Amyra Dastur

Birthdays are special moments, especially milestones. Model turned actress Amyra Dastur, who turned 25 yesterday, has been a closed book. So far. On the occasion of the actress’s birthday, here are four things you didn’t know about her. Amyra has an insane obsession when it comes to covering her feet. ...

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President pays homage to Bangabandhu at Tungipara

BSS, Tungipara, Gopalganj :President M Abdul Hamid paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by placing a wreath at his Mazar here on Monday afternoon.  The President on Monday went to Tungipara for paying glowing tributes to Bangabandhu 13 days after he took the oath ...

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Chelsea Ladies manager Emma Hayes (right) celebrates with the trophy after the final whistle after beating Arsenal Women`s team during the Women`s FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium in London on Saturday.

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BNP Standing Committee Member Nazrul Islam Khan speaking as Chief Guest at a meeting demanding release of BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia organised by Active Citizen of Bangladesh at DRU Auditorium yesterday.