Taapsee Pannu, Vikrant Massey to work together

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Save migrant workers from harassments

A parliamentary watchdog has recently asked the Foreign Ministry to prepare a specific work plan to stop torture and sexual harassment of female expatriate workers, saying that even a single such incident was not acceptable. While it is true that the government can't act on emotion and ban female workers ...

Entertainment »

Katrina Kaif channels her diva in stunning pink lehenga

Katrina Kaif is known for her impeccable style sense and makes our heads turn with her fashion outings. Her Instagram handle is filled with some stunning pictures from her photoshoots that will give you major fashion inspiration. Recently, we stumbled upon a gorgeous new picture of the Bharat actress and ...

International »

Thousands in HK praise Trump with 'thanksgiving' rally as more protests loom

AP, Hong Kong :Thousands of protesters in Hong Kong, some draped in American flags, have staged a "Thanksgiving" rally in the heart of the city after the approval by Donald Trump of human rights legislation aimed at protecting them."The rationale for us having this rally is to show our gratitude ...

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Sabuj Andolon Chhatra Front formed a human chain in front of the Jatiya Press Club on Friday with a call to close all coal-based power plants worldwide.

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Football »

Newcomers Wolves advance in EL, Arsenal, United beaten

AP :Daichi Kamada scored twice in the second half as Eintracht Frankfurt came from a goal down and stun Arsenal 2-1 in the Europa League (EL) on Thursday.The loss at Emirates Stadium extended Arsenal's winless streak to seven games across all competitions - its worst run since 1992 - increasing ...

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Dhaka South City Corporation organised a memorial meeting and Doa Mahfil marking the 13th death anniversary of former mayor of undivided Dhaka City Corporation Mohammad Hanif at Nagar Bhaban in the city yesterday.

Cricket »

Pakistan recall Mohammad Abbas after Gabba horror show

Pakistan were set to recall paceman Mohammad Abbas Thursday for the second Test against Australia as they look to add consistency to their bowling attack under lights at Adelaide Oval.Skipper Azhar Ali will also drop down the order to bat at number three in the day-night Test starting today, with ...

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Philippines' Carla Beatriz Grabador (center) aims the ball towards the goal against Khemasiri Sirivejjabandh (right) during the 1st round league robin match against Philippines at the 30th South East Asian Games at the New Clark City, Tarlac province, Northern Philippines on Thursday. Thailand won 32-5.

International »

UK election poll predicts Conservative majority

AFP, London  :Boris Johnson's Conservative Party would win a comfortable majority in Britain's parliament if the upcoming election were held this week, according to a poll by respected research firm YouGov.Britain votes on December 12, with Prime Minister Johnson hoping to secure a majority to be able to push through ...

International »

TMC set to sweep West Bengal assembly bypolls

PTI, Kolkata :West Bengal's ruling TMC on Thursday looked set to win all the three assembly seats bypolls for which were held on Monday, bagging Kaliaganj and Kharagpur Sadar, and establishing an unassailable lead in Karimpur.Tapan Deb Sinha of the Trinamool Congress won the Kaliaganj seat in a close contest, ...

Editorial »

Corruption in passport office revealed but it is still going on

THE Foreign Ministry has informed the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Ministry of Foreign Affairs that passports are not usually issued allegedly without bribes. The ministry concerned claimed it at a JS body meeting in the parliament building on Wednesday. Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen said that his ministry received allegations ...

Entertainment »

Ananya is the new icon for younger generation

Teen sensation Ananya Panday has become the talk of the town, with her back to back films and her So Positive DSR initiative. The actress was promoting her upcoming film Pati Patni Aur Woh in Mumbai recently and coincidentally there was a birthday party going on at the same venue. ...

Cricket »

Cricketer Phillip Hughes praised 5 years after his death

AP, Melbourne  :Cricket Australia paid tribute to Phillip Hughes on the eve of the five-year anniversary of his death after he was felled by a short-pitched delivery in a domestic first-class match.Hughes died at the age of 25 after being struck by a bouncer while batting for South Australia in ...

Football »

Lewandowski makes history with four goals in 15 minutes

AFP, Belgrade :Robert Lewandowski made Champions League history with four goals in 15 minutes as managerless Bayern Munich romped to a 6-0 win at Red Star Belgrade on Tuesday.It was the fastest four-goal haul in the competition's history and makes Lewandowski the top scorer in Europe this season with 10 ...

Editorial »

Religious extremism is deliberately over emphasised: We must not fall in the trap of pro-Indians

A HISTORIC verdict was delivered by Anti-Terrorism Special Tribunal of Dhaka on Wednesday with sentencing seven militants to death for their involvement in 2016 Holey Artisan Bakery attack that took lives of 22 people, including 17 foreigners, mostly Japanese and Italian. The seven death-row convicts were also fined Tk 50,000 ...