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Rafique urges PM to propose talks on poll modality 21 May 2012 | 11:58 am
Noted lawyer barrister Rafique-Ul Haq on Sunday said the Prime Minister should offer a proposal to hold dialogue between the ruling and opposition parties to discuss how the next general election coul...
CCTV cameras installed at Elias’ residence 21 May 2012 | 11:57 am
Police on Sunday installed closed-circuit TV cameras at missing BNP leader Elias Ali’s Banani residence to monitor movement of outsiders. The devices were installed after much debate centring round e...
India offers $400mln swap loan 21 May 2012 | 11:54 am
The Indian government has formed a $2 billion fund to assist member countries of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) to tackle balance of payments crisis. Bangladesh Bank Gov...
Deadly northern Italy earthquake hits heritage sites 21 May 2012 | 11:53 am
An earthquake in northern Italy has killed at least six people and caused serious damage to buildings in several towns, local officials say. The magnitude-6.0 quake struck in the middle of the night,...
This EC won’t insist on EVMs 21 May 2012 | 11:51 am
Even as it is barely a year and a half left to the next general elections, the Election Commission (EC) is yet to make its stand clear over the use of electronic voting machines (EVMs). The decision ...
New oil reserves found in Sylhet 21 May 2012 | 11:50 am
State-run oil-gas exploration company BAPEX has found fresh reserves of oil at Kailashtila and Haripur oil fields in Sylhet. Petrobangla Chairman Hossain Mansur made the announcement at a press brief...
Historic Facebook debut falls flat 20 May 2012 | 12:52 am
The historic initial public offering of Facebook Inc did not go as planned on Friday, as the social networking company’s sky-high valuation combined with trading glitches left the stock languishing ne...
ADP approved Tk 55,000cr 20 May 2012 | 12:49 am
The National Economic Council (NEC) on Saturday approved a Tk 55,000 crore annual development programme (ADP) in the national budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Of the amount, Tk 31,450 crore will ...
First Bangladeshi woman reach Everest 20 May 2012 | 12:47 am
Nishat Mazumder has climbed to the fearsome and unforgiving peak of Mount Everest, the world’s tallest mountain at more than five miles high, as the first Bangladeshi woman. She ascended to Everest’s...
270,000 yaba tablets seized, 4 held 19 May 2012 | 05:16 am
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) seized 270,000 yaba tablets and arrested a yaba smuggler along with his three accomplices at Asadganj in Chittagong on Friday morning. The arrestees are Abdur ...
