Don’t think yourselves as minority: PM to Hindu community
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged the Hindu community along with other believers other faiths in the country not to think themselves as minority, saying that all people irrespective of their religions will enjoy equal rights in Bangladesh.
National | 18 August 2022, 08:53 pm, Thursday
iPhone 14: What to expect from Apple
Apple has always been secretive about its future products and new iPhones features are one of their closely guarded secrets. With the success of the iPhone 13, Apple is predicted to launch the iPhone 14 in September.
Technology | 18 August 2022, 08:08 pm, Thursday
Bangladesh logs one Covid death in 24hrs
Bangladesh today reported one Covid-19 death while it recorded 170 coronavirus positive cases during the same period.
Health | 18 August 2022, 07:55 pm, Thursday
BRT girder accident: China has no objection to stringent action
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming has assured that there will be no objection to taking punitive action as recommended by the probe committee against those responsible for the Uttara Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project's fatal girder accident.
National | 18 August 2022, 08:02 pm, Thursday
Dollar manipulation: BB served show-cause notices to 6 banks MDs
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has send show cause notices to the managing directors (MDs) of six banks for their alleged involvement in dollar manipulation.
Economy | 18 August 2022, 07:30 pm, Thursday
Guterres to meet Zelensky, Erdogan in Lviv
UN chief Antonio Guterres will meet the leaders of Ukraine and Turkey in Lviv on Thursday, following a deal reached last month that allowed the resumption of grain exports after Russia's invasion blocked essential global supplies, reports AFP.
International | 18 August 2022, 07:02 pm, Thursday
Ronaldo cautioned by police after allegedly slapping phone from fan's hand
Cristiano Ronaldo has been cautioned by British police after footage emerged of the Manchester United forward appearing to smash a phone out of an Everton fan's hand at a match last season, reports AFP.
Sports | 18 August 2022, 06:57 pm, Thursday
China to send troops to Russia for joint military drills
Chinese troops will travel to Russia to take part in joint military drills, Beijing's defence ministry said, reports AFP.
International | 18 August 2022, 06:52 pm, Thursday
None can assume power thru conspiracy: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Thursday warned the BNP leaders that none can assume power through conspiracy and killing.
Politics | 18 August 2022, 07:38 pm, Thursday
Janmashtami to be celebrated on Thursday
The Hindu community of the country will celebrate Janmashtami, marking the birth of Lord Krishna, on Thursday with due religious fervour.
Religion | 17 August 2022, 09:36 pm, Wednesday
Mustafizur enters into Top 10 in ICC ODI rankings
Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman found him top 10 in the latest ICC ODI rankings, which was released today.
Sports | 17 August 2022, 09:31 pm, Wednesday
Govt to take tougher actions against unnecessary price hike: Hasan
Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday said the government would take tough actions if the daily essentials and its transportation cost is hiked unnecessarily in excuse of rise in fuel price.
National | 17 August 2022, 09:24 pm, Wednesday
UN can't investigate Bangladesh's internal issues: Quader
Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said that the United Nations has no jurisdiction to investigate any internal issue of Bangladesh.
Politics | 17 August 2022, 09:21 pm, Wednesday
BNP meets UN Human Rights Commission's Asia-Pacific chief
A BNP delegation on Wednesday met Rory Mungoven, the head of UN Human Rights Commission's (OHCHR) Asia-Pacific section, at a city hotel and discussed the country’s human rights situation, reports UNB.
Politics | 17 August 2022, 09:06 pm, Wednesday
North Korea fires two cruise missiles
North Korea fired two cruise missiles Wednesday, Seoul's defence ministry said, ending a month-long lull in Pyongyang's record-breaking spate of weapons tests this year, reports AFP.
International | 17 August 2022, 06:50 pm, Wednesday
UN Myanmar envoy begins talks with junta officials
The UN's new special envoy for Myanmar set out for meetings with junta officials on Wednesday but did not respond to questions about whether she would seek to meet ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, reports AFP.
International | 17 August 2022, 06:46 pm, Wednesday
Bangladesh logs zero Covid death in 24 hrs
Bangladesh today logged zero Covid-19 death for two straight days while it recorded 212 coronavirus positive cases in the past 24 hours.
Health | 17 August 2022, 06:41 pm, Wednesday
Dishonest traders are taking advantage of fuel price hike: Tipu
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi on Wednesday said one of the reasons for the recent increase in commodity prices is that a class of dishonest traders are taking advantage of the fuel oil price hike.
National | 17 August 2022, 06:25 pm, Wednesday
Bangladesh saw massive HR violation during post '75 military regimes: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said Bangladesh had witnessed gross violation of human rights during the long military regimes after 1975 carnage.
National | 17 August 2022, 06:19 pm, Wednesday
BNP leaders don’t understand PM’s generosity: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said the leaders of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) do not understand the generosity of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Politics | 16 August 2022, 09:29 pm, Tuesday