BNP creating anarchy in name of movement: Nanak
Awami League (AL) Presidium Member Jahangir Kabir Nanak today said BNP is creating anarchy in the name of movement in the country to free its party chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and bring back their convicted leader Tarique Rahman.
Politics | 21 November 2022, 08:35 pm, Monday
Electricity prices hike just slay the slain: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir denounced the government’s decision to increase of electricity prices and warned that it is just like slaying the slain amid the skyrocketing prices of daily essentials.
Politics | 21 November 2022, 08:10 pm, Monday
56 dead in Indonesia quake
At least 56 people were killed in an earthquake that rattled Indonesia's main island of Java on Monday, the governor of the worst-hit province said, reports AFP.
International | 21 November 2022, 07:34 pm, Monday
SSC results to be published on Nov 28
The results of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations will be published on November 28.
Education | 21 November 2022, 07:30 pm, Monday
Dengue claims four lives, 606 hospitalized in 24 hrs
Four dengue patients died and 606 patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the past 24 hours (till 8am today).
Health | 21 November 2022, 07:15 pm, Monday
Another SP sent on forced retirement
The government has sent another superintendent of police (SP) on forced retirement citing public interest.
National | 21 November 2022, 07:00 pm, Monday
Traders are going through 'very bad times': Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said businesspeople are going through a very tough time due to the economic crisis, mainly caused by widespread plundering and siphoning off money abroad.
Politics | 21 November 2022, 09:37 pm, Monday
PM asks Armed Forces to stand by people always: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday asked the country’s military to stand always beside the people during natural disasters and other crisis.
National | 21 November 2022, 06:20 pm, Monday
Power price will not increase at retail level now: Nasrul
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid today said electricity price will not be increased at retail level now though the bulk tariff has been adjusted upward by 19.92 percent at distribution level.
National | 21 November 2022, 06:09 pm, Monday
PM pays rich tribute to armed forces martyrs
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today paid glowing tributes to the martyred members of the Bangladesh Armed Forces on the occasion of the Armed Forces Day-2022.
National | 21 November 2022, 02:44 pm, Monday
5 cops suspended over escape of two militants
Five cops have been suspended for their negligence in the incident of escaping two death row convicts from Dhaka court on Sunday.
National | 21 November 2022, 02:41 pm, Monday
Nipun to serve as general secretary of Film Artistes’ Association
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) on Monday cleared the way for actress Nipun Akter to serve as the general secretary of the Bangladesh Film Artistes’ Association (BFAA).
Entertainment | 21 November 2022, 02:35 pm, Monday
US to be bold in promoting its vision of a free, secure, and prosperous world: Haas
US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas on Monday said they seek to work with Bangladesh and other partners to build an Indo-Pacific that has five elements.
National | 21 November 2022, 02:30 pm, Monday
Diplomats should remember Bangladesh is an independent country: Momen
Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has reiterated his call to diplomats stationed in Dhaka to follow diplomatic norms.
National | 21 November 2022, 07:07 pm, Monday
North Korea calls UN's Guterres 'puppet of US' after launch
North Korea’s foreign minister called U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres “a puppet of the United States” as she slammed the U.N. chief for joining U.S.-led condemnation of the North's recent intercontinental ballistic missile test, reports AP.
International | 21 November 2022, 02:22 pm, Monday
DMP to decide venue for BNP's Dec 10 rally: Home Minister
The venue of BNP's divisional rally scheduled to be held in Dhaka on December 10 will be decided by the Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan said.
National | 21 November 2022, 02:20 pm, Monday
Qatar first World Cup hosts to lose opener with Ecuador defeat
Qatar became the first home team to lose their opening World Cup match as Ecuador cruised to a 2-0 victory over the hosts, with Enner Valencia scoring twice in the tournament curtain-raiser on Sunday, reports AFP.
Sports | 21 November 2022, 02:15 pm, Monday
Bangladesh has changed a lot under Awami League govt: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said that her Awami League party’s stay in power for three consecutive terms has helped Bangladesh change a lot and develop towards prosperity.
National | 21 November 2022, 02:11 pm, Monday
Colorful opening ceremony of Qatar World Cup begins
The colorful opening ceremony of the Qatar World Cup has begun at Al Bait Stadium at 8 pm Bangladesh time.
Sports | 20 November 2022, 09:59 pm, Sunday
Qatar ready to open Mideast’s first FIFA World Cup before leaders, fans
Qatar prepared Sunday to open the Middle East’s first FIFA World Cup before global leaders and soccer fans now pouring into this energy-rich nation after being battered by a regional boycott and international criticism, reports AP.
Sports | 20 November 2022, 08:42 pm, Sunday