Dhaka, Tuesday, March 03, 2015
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Inu for three-tier, multi-religious response to militancy
YOGJAKARTA, March 3, 2015 (BSS) - Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu proposed a three-tier, multi-...
FBI team likely to arrive Thursday
DHAKA, March 03, 2015 (BSS) - A team of US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is likely to arrive...
Bangabandhu talks of independence, Pakistani military ruler resigns
DHAKA, March 03, 2015 (BSS) -The non-cooperation movement called by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rah...
ECNEC okays Ghorashal 3rd unit re-powering project
DHAKA, March 3, 2015 (BSS) - The government has launched Ghorashal 3rd Unit Re-powering project invo...
Khulna city turned into a volcano from first week of March, 1971
By Zahid Hossain KHULNA, March 03, 2015 (BSS) - Khulna city turned into a living volcano from M...
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Jatiya Sangsad
Khaleda tries to establish Bangladesh a failed state, Matia tells JS
SANGSAD BHABAN, March 3, 2015 (BSS) - Senior Awami League lawmaker and Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury today said B... More...
JS sitting adjourned till 4.45 pm tomorrow
SANGSAD BHABAN, Mar 3, 2015 (BSS)-Deputy Speaker
Fozle Rabbi Mia adjourned the House at 9.18 pm today.
The House will resume ... More...
National
14-party public rally at Hajaribagh tomorrow
DHAKA, March 3, 2015 (BSS) - The Awami League-led 14-party alliance will stage a public rally at Hajaribagh park field here at 3 pm tomorrow protesting against anti-state conspiracy and terrorism carried out by BNP and Jamaat.
Awami League Presidium Member and central 14-party alliance spokesman Mohammad Nasim requested the leaders and workers o... More...
No dialogue with IS-like terrorists in Bangladesh: Tofail
CHITTAGONG, Mar 3 (BSS) - Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed on Tuesday said there should be no dialogue with Islamic State (IS) like terrorists in Bangladesh. BNP is not a political party, rather it is a platform of evil forces like IS and Boko Haram, the Minister said. "BNP is an extreme evil force a... More...
Bangladesh's success in IT needs to be showcased: Palak
DHAKA, March 3, 2015 (BSS) - State Minister for ICT Division Zunaid Ahmed Palak today put emphasis on taking initiatives to make the potential IT companies of Bangladesh enable to ... More...
Khaleda conspiring to turn Bangladesh into a failed state: Hanif
DHAKA, Mar 03, 2015 (BSS)- Joint general secretary of the ruling Awami League Mahbub-ul-Alam Hanif alleged here today th... More...
Omar Faruq had to die for raising Bangladesh flag
PIROJPUR, Feb 3, 2015 (BSS) - Tomorrow is March 4. This day, the national flag of independent Bangladesh was first hoisted in Pirojpur.
Then sub-divisional president of Students... More...
International
6.4-magnitude quake hits western Indonesia, no tsunami alert
JAKARTA, March 3, 2015 (BSS/AFP) - A powerful 6.4-magnitude undersea earthquake struck western Indonesia on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, but there was no tsunami alert and no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The quake hit at a depth of 37 kilometres (23 miles) at 5:37 pm (103... More...
Volcano erupts in southern Chile, residents evacuated
SANTIAGO, March 3, 2015 (BSS/AFP) - A volcano in southern Chile began erupting early Tuesday forcing the evacuation of some 3,000 people in nearby villages, the government said. The Villarrica volcano, one of Chile's most active, began erupting around 3:00 am (0600 GMT), prompting authorities to ... More...
Afghanistan sets up emergency power lines to Kabul after avalanches
KABUL, March 3, 2015 (BSS/AFP) - Afghan officials said Tuesday they were setting up emergency power lines to supply the ... More...
Saudi gunpoint rapist beheaded
RIYADH, March 3, 2015 (BSS/AFP) - Saudi Arabia beheaded a convicted rapist on Tuesday, bringing to 36 the number of deat... More...
Looted and leaking, South Sudan's oil wells pose health risk
THAR JATH, South Sudan, March 3, 2015 (BSS/AFP)- Thick black puddles and a looted, leaking ruin are all that remain of t... More...
Sports
Centenary sports competitions held in Rangpur High School
RANGPUR, Mar 03, 2015 (BSS) - The Centenary Annual Sports
Competitions- 2015 of reputed Rangpur High School were held a... More...
Sabina to set new milestone in country's eve football
DHAKA, Mar 3, 2015 (BSS)- Sabina Khatun is on the verge of setting a
historic milestone in Bangladesh female football ... More...
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Economic
NBR to expedite ADR for collecting more revenue
DHAKA, March 3, 2015 (BSS) - The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has taken some initiatives to expedite the Alternative ... More...
Climate Change
Ice age emperor penguins hit hard by the cold: study
SYDNEY, March 2, 2015 (BSS/AFP) - Antarctica's Ross Sea has been a rare safe ... More...
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Entertainment & Arts
Madonna wants 'a drink' with French far-right leader Le Pen
PARIS, March 3, 2015 (BSS/AFP) - Madonna wants to "sit down and have a drink" with France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen to hear out the woman she once demonised on stage by showing a picture of her with a swastika on her forehead. The American singer -- who only last week... More...
Technology
Emerging world drives cheap smartphone boom
BARCELONA, March 3, 2015 (BSS/AFP) - Phone and Internet firms are rolling out cheaper handsets and may turn to hot-air balloons to boost network coverage in developing countries, where sales of smartphones are booming. Even though mobile network coverage is generally weaker... More...
Education
Students go on rampage over fellow's death at Agargaon
DHAKA, Mar 3, 2015 (BSS) - Students of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University (SAU) went on the rampage and vandalized at least 20 vehicles in the city's Agargaon area this morning protesting death of one of their fellows in a road accident.
The... More...
Weather
Rain likely
DHAKA, Mar 3, 2015 (BSS) - Weather is likely to remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country.
Day and night temperature may rise slightly over the country, said a Met bulletin.
Today's highest temperature 35.6 degrees Cel... More...