Common mosquito can carry Zika virus
The common Culex mosquito is able to transmit the harmful Zika virus, Brazilian scientists have discovered. Scientists at the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) …
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Soundcloud survives money scare
Music streaming service Soundcloud will live on after securing a reported $170m (£135m) in investment. The platform, popular with emerging artists, faced …
Who is Kim Jong Un and what will he decide to do?
If North Korea goes ahead with its threat to fire ballistic missiles toward the U.S. territory of Guam, the order will come from Kim Jong Un himself. The …
Legal notice served on Justice Khairul over 16th amendment remarks
A lawyer of the Supreme Court on Sunday sent a legal notice to ABM Khairul Haque, chairman of the Bangladesh Law Commission, asking him to withdraw his …
7-Murder: HC verdict now Aug 22
The High Court has deferred its verdict on the death references and appeals in the sensational Narayanganj seven-murder cases until August 22. The HC bench of …
Bangladesh film star turns Islamic preacher
A Bangladeshi film star who became an Islamic preacher said Wednesday he wants to use his fame to draw young people in the Muslim-majority nation to the faith. …
Gold prices hiked ahead of Eid
Gold prices in Bangladesh market has been increased again ahead of the holy Eid-ul-Azha, the second biggest religious festival of the Muslims. Bangladesh …
Prime Minister again urges Canada to extradite Noor Chowdhury
Prime Minister has reiterated Bangladesh call urging Canada to return convict Noor Chowdhury, the man who had directly shot Bangabandhu dead on August 15, …
More foodgrains coming to face challenge: Prime Minister
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday again said the government is procuring foodgrains from the international market, aiming to face the challenge caused by …
History distorted with Supreme Court observation: Law Minister
Law Minister Anisul Huq has said the country’s history has got distorted in the Supreme Court observation declaring the 16th amendment to the …