Helicopter crash in Nawabganj: Injured pilot dies
Two pilots were injured as a training helicopter of the Bangladesh Army made crash landing on a waterbody in Nawabganj Upazila of Dhaka district on July 27.
National | 09 August 2022, 05:54 pm, Tuesday
Next election will be held on time: Quader
Awami League (AL) general secretary Obaidul Quader Tuesday asserted that nothing could disrupt the next national election "which will be held on time as per the constitution".
Politics | 09 August 2022, 05:41 pm, Tuesday
Holy Ashura being observed in country
The holy Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hossain Ibn Ali (RA), a grandson of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him), is being observed across the country today with due religious solemnity.
Religion | 16 August 2022, 09:15 pm, Tuesday
Banks instructed to campaign for bringing back laundered money
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has instructed the country’s scheduled banks to launch a campaign to encourage Bangladeshi nationals to send home the undisclosed money they earned abroad by paying only 7 per cent taxes.
Economy | 08 August 2022, 09:40 pm, Monday
Dhaka seeks Washington’s support in Rohingya case with ICJ
Bangladesh has urged the United States to extend their support regarding the Rohingya case with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague brought by The Gambia under the genocide convention.
National | 08 August 2022, 09:29 pm, Monday
Fuel price soared up due to global crisis: Hasan
Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Monday said the government increased fuel price due to worldwide crisis and the price will be adjusted again in the country if its price goes down in the world market.
National | 08 August 2022, 09:25 pm, Monday
Holy Ashura on Tuesday
The holy Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hossain Ibn Ali (RA), a grandson of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him), will be observed across the country tomorrow with due religious solemnity.
Religion | 08 August 2022, 09:21 pm, Monday
Now biker sets his bike on fire after dispute with cop
A man set his motorcycle on fire following a dispute with a police officer in the Court Hargram area of Rajshahi on Monday.
National | 08 August 2022, 09:11 pm, Monday
Don't play with fire: Quader warns BNP
Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Monday warned any destructive programme, announced by the opposition parties including BNP, will be dealt with an iron hand on the streets.
Politics | 08 August 2022, 08:55 pm, Monday
Govt turns country into a danger zone: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said, the anti-people decision of the Awami government has led to anarchy in public life due to the increase in fuel price by almost 50 percent.
Politics | 08 August 2022, 08:46 pm, Monday
Bangladesh-India ties incomparable to any other relation: Hasan Mahmud
Information and Broadcasting Minister Hasan Mahmud said the level of relationship between Bangladesh and India is incomparable to that of any other country and relation with any another country won’t affect it.
National | 08 August 2022, 07:58 pm, Monday
New political alliance 'Gantantra Mancha' launched
Ganatantra Mancha”, a new platform of seven opposition parties, was launched on Monday with the objective to oust the government through a united movement.
Politics | 08 August 2022, 07:46 pm, Monday
Biden welcomes Gaza truce
US President Joe Biden on Sunday welcomed a truce between Israel and Islamic Jihad militants aimed at ending days of deadly conflict in Gaza, urging all parties to implement it fully, reports AFP.
International | 08 August 2022, 07:35 pm, Monday
Black money whitening got little response in FY 22: NBR data
The number of black money holders paying taxes under an amnesty decreased by80.83 per cent to 2300 in the FY2021-22 down from12000 in the previous fiscal year, according to latest NBR data available on Monday.
Economy | 08 August 2022, 07:31 pm, Monday
Bangabandhu was lucky to have Bangamata as his life partner: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was fortunate enough to have Bangamata Begum Fazilatunnesa Mujib as his life partner who provided him immense strength to work for the independence of the country and welfare of the people.
National | 08 August 2022, 06:56 pm, Monday
Jatiya Party announces two-day protest programme against fuel price hike
Jatiya Party has announced a two-day protest programme against the government’s ‘anti-people’ decision to increase fuel prices.
Politics | 07 August 2022, 09:41 pm, Sunday
Dengue: one patient dies, 87 hospitalized in 24 hours
One dengue patient died while 87 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the past 24 hours (till 8am today).
Health | 07 August 2022, 09:25 pm, Sunday
Indian actress Saayoni Ghosh tests for Covid-19
Populer actress of Kolkata and President of West Bengal Trinamool Youth Congress Saayoni Ghosh has tested positive for Covid 19. The actor-politician herself reported about her illness on Saturday night through her social media handles.
Entertainment | 07 August 2022, 08:15 pm, Sunday
Israeli airstrikes kill 31 Palestinians including 6 children in Gaza
A senior commander of a Palestinian armed group and six children have been killed in the Gaza Strip as Israeli jets continued their bombing of the besieged enclave.
International | 07 August 2022, 07:37 pm, Sunday
Women of entire world can follow Bangamata's life: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said not only the Bangladeshi women, but also the women of the entire world can follow the life of Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib.
National | 07 August 2022, 07:14 pm, Sunday