HC: Why Jahangir’s suspension from mayoral post should not be declared illegal?
The High Court on Tuesday issued a rule asking the government to explain why the suspension of Mohammad Jahangir Alam from the post of mayor in Gazipur City Corporation should not be declared illegal.
Law and Human Rights | 23 August 2022, 04:40 pm, Tuesday
UK ready to send independent observers to Bangladesh national election: Envoy
British High Commissioner Robert Chatterton Dickson Monday said the UK is ready to send independent observers to the national election of Bangladesh if the country's Election Commission allows for it.
Politics | 23 August 2022, 04:30 pm, Tuesday
Bottled soybean oil prices hiked by Tk 7 per litre
The prices of bottled soybean oil has been raised by Tk 7 per litre, according to a notification issued by the Bangladesh Vegetable Oil Refiners and Bonaspati Manufacturers Association. The new prices will be effective from Tuesday.
Economy | 23 August 2022, 04:22 pm, Tuesday
UN special envoy for Myanmar in Dhaka
UN special envoy for Myanmar Noeleen Heyzer arrived in Dhaka Monday on a four-day visit.
National | 22 August 2022, 09:47 pm, Monday
If I fell in love, I would love Moushumi: Misha
Actor Misha Saudagar said that he has a friendly relationship with popular actress Moushumi due to work.
Entertainment | 22 August 2022, 09:13 pm, Monday
Anal Fistula: Causes, symptoms and treatment
An anal fistula is a tunnel that runs from inside the anus -- the hole your body uses to get rid of solid waste -- to somewhere in the skin around it. It usually follows an infection that didn’t heal the right way. Your doctor can repair the fistula, but you'll need surgery for that.
Lifestyle | 22 August 2022, 08:48 pm, Monday
FBCCI demands punishment manipulators of egg market
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) today demanded the government taking punitive measures against the manipulators in the egg market.
Economy | 22 August 2022, 08:23 pm, Monday
Pakistan police charge Imran Khan under terrorism act
Pakistan's police have charged the country's former Prime Minister, Imran Khan, under anti-terror laws. Their investigation comes after he accused the police and judiciary of detaining and torturing a close aide, reports BBC.
International | 22 August 2022, 08:13 pm, Monday
Khaleda Zia at Evercare Hospital for health check-ups
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has been taken to Ever Care Hospital in the capital Monday afternoon for regular health check-up.
National | 22 August 2022, 07:47 pm, Monday
Momen denies he asked India to help Hasina govt stay in power
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Monday once again denied that he urged the Indian government to help Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to stay in power.
National | 22 August 2022, 07:35 pm, Monday
Fakhrul: Govt using energy sector as weapon to 'plunder' public money
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday alleged that the Awami League government has been using the energy sector as a weapon to plunder public money.
Politics | 22 August 2022, 07:28 pm, Monday
Bangladesh logs one Covid death in 24hrs
Bangladesh today logged one Covid-19 death while it recorded 178 coronavirus positive cases during the same period.
Health | 22 August 2022, 07:27 pm, Monday
Taposh, Atique to enjoy status as minister
Mayors of Dhaka South City and Dhaka North City will now enjoy status as 'minister', said a gazette notification issued by the government here today.
National | 22 August 2022, 07:06 pm, Monday
BNP is the main patron of killing, conspiracy: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Monday said the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is the main patron of killing, coup, conspiracy, corruption, criminalisation, terrorism and militancy in this country.
Politics | 22 August 2022, 07:01 pm, Monday
PM offers land to Qatar in economic zones
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today offered land to Qatar in the special economic zones being set up across Bangladesh alongside seeking more help from the gulf country in the energy sector, particularly in LNG import.
National | 22 August 2022, 06:55 pm, Monday
Don't expect big things at Asia Cup: Shakib
Bangladesh T20 captain Shakib Al Hasan has asked the Bangladesh cricket community not to expect big things at the Asia Cup, starting August 27 in the UAE.
Sports | 22 August 2022, 06:49 pm, Monday
Work for public welfare: PM to public servants
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday asked the public servants to carry out their utmost responsibility of serving the people to ensure they enjoy the benefits of national development.
National | 22 August 2022, 06:42 pm, Monday
Educational institutions to remain closed Friday, Saturday
All educational institutions under Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE) will remain closed for two days week as part of government’s move to save power.
Education | 22 August 2022, 06:34 pm, Monday
Work hours: Govt offices 8am-3pm from Wednesday
The government has rearranged the office timing from 8:00am to 3:00pm for all the government and autonomous offices and from 9:00am to 4:00pm for all banks to save electricity and reduce traffic jam.
National | 22 August 2022, 06:25 pm, Monday
Daughter of Putin ally killed in Moscow car bomb attack
The daughter of an ultra-nationalist Russian ideologue who advocates Russia absorbing Ukraine has been killed in a suspected car bomb attack outside Moscow, Russian state investigators said on Sunday, reports Reuters.
International | 21 August 2022, 09:42 pm, Sunday