Bangladeshi injured in mine explosion on Myanmar border
A Bangladeshi youth named Athwaing Tangchanchangya (22) was injured in a landmine explosion on Myanmar territory across the Tumbru border in Naikshyongchari, Bandarban on Friday (September 16).
National | 16 September 2022, 08:32 pm, Friday
Bangladesh eager to take part in vaccine research & development: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, here on an official visit, on Friday invited the UK businesses to avail of the investment opportunities in Bangladesh.
National | 16 September 2022, 08:13 pm, Friday
BNP cannot be removed from streets by attacks, arrests: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir warned on Friday said that the government would not be able to remove BNP leaders and activists from the streets by launching attacks and arresting them in false cases.
Politics | 16 September 2022, 08:09 pm, Friday
Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral
The state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II at London's Westminster Abbey on Monday will be the culmination of decades of meticulous planning, reports AFP.
International | 16 September 2022, 06:44 pm, Friday
Garments workers' demand for salary hike is logical: Tipu
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi on Friday said the demand of readymade garments workers for salary hike is logical in view of the rising commodity prices amid the current global economic situation.
Economy | 16 September 2022, 06:40 pm, Friday
BNP wants to introduce Pakistan-style politics in Bangladesh: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said BNP wants to introduce the Pakistan-style politics in Bangladesh rejecting the country's independence.
Politics | 16 September 2022, 06:35 pm, Friday
Bangladesh storm into final with 8-0 thrashing of Bhutan
Skipper Sabina Khatun slotted a hat-trick as Bangladesh stormed into the final of the 6th edition of SAFF Women's Championship crushing Bhutan by 8-0 goals in the first semi final held today (Friday) at Dasharath Rangasala Stadium here.
Sports | 16 September 2022, 06:32 pm, Friday
Bangladesh logs two Covid-19 deaths, 363 positive cases
Bangladesh today logged two Covid-19 deaths while it recorded 363 coronavirus positive cases during the same period.
Health | 16 September 2022, 06:28 pm, Friday
Putin, Xi hail 'great power' ties at talks defying West
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping met for their first face-to-face talks since the start of the conflict in Ukraine on Thursday, hailing their strategic ties in defiance of the West, reports AFP.
International | 16 September 2022, 06:26 pm, Friday
UK AL welcomes PM
The United Kingdom (UK) chapter of Bangladesh Awami League has received Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina when she arrived here.
National | 16 September 2022, 06:24 pm, Friday
Roger Federer announces his retirement from tennis
Roger Federer announced his retirement from tennis on Thursday after a career which brought 20 Grand Slam titles, reports AFP.
Sports | 15 September 2022, 08:52 pm, Thursday
Embargo on hilsha fishing for 22-day from Oct 7
Hilsha catching will remain banded for 22 days across the country from October 7 with a view to ensuring the safe spawning of the popular fish during its peak breeding period.
National | 15 September 2022, 08:46 pm, Thursday
Khaleda, Tarique disqualified for elections as per laws: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said as per the existing laws, BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and its acting vice-chairman Tarique Rahman are not qualified for contesting in the next parliamentary elections.
Politics | 15 September 2022, 09:07 pm, Thursday
EU raises concern about escalating protest-related violence in Bangladesh
The European Union (EU) has raised concerns about escalating protest-related violence in Bangladesh.
National | 15 September 2022, 08:22 pm, Thursday
WASA MD Taksim A Khan not allowed to attend office from US
Dhaka WASA Managing Director (MD) Taksim A Khan did not get permission to perform his duties virtually from United States. The government granted a six-week leave to Taqsem A Khan to travel to the US.
National | 15 September 2022, 07:59 pm, Thursday
BNP won’t join any election under current govt: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday categorically said that their party will not joint next general election under Awami League government.
Politics | 15 September 2022, 07:33 pm, Thursday
Tens of thousands queue in London to pay respects to queen's coffin
Tens of thousands of mourners, some waiting through the night, queued for hours Thursday to pay their last respects to Queen Elizabeth II on the first full day of her coffin lying in state, reports AFP.
International | 15 September 2022, 07:22 pm, Thursday
AL-BNP activists clash in Mirpur
BNP leaders and activists locked into clashes with Awami League activists in the Mirpur area on Thursday over holding a scheduled rally.
Politics | 15 September 2022, 07:12 pm, Thursday
King Charles III faces a home-front reshuffle
King Charles III has built up a string of cherished residences across Britain but now faces having to give them up to meet the demands of state.
International | 15 September 2022, 06:43 pm, Thursday
ADB to provide $500m to Bangladesh as budget support
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) would provide $500 million to Bangladesh as budget support on soft conditions.
Economy | 15 September 2022, 06:38 pm, Thursday