Chinese foreign minister to visit Bangladesh August 6-7
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is likely to visit Bangladesh first week of next month to discuss ways to further strengthening Dhaka-Beijing bilateral relations, official sources said on Frid
National | 29 July 2022, 08:16 pm, Friday
Inflation hits record 8.9% in euro area
Inflation in the European countries using the euro currency shot up to another record in July, pushed by higher energy prices fueled by Russia’s war in Ukraine, but the economy still managed better-than-expected, if meager, growth in the second quarter
Economy | 29 July 2022, 08:07 pm, Friday
Forex reserves may run out after power and energy crisis: Fakhrul
Accusing the Awami League government of ruining the country’s economy through widespread corruption and plundering, BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday warned that the foreign exchange reserves also may get depleted in the days to come after power and energy crisis.
Politics | 29 July 2022, 07:11 pm, Friday
11 dead after train hits microbus in Mirshari
at least 11 people were killed after a speeding express train rammed into a microbus at a level crossing in Mirshari upazila of Chattogram on Friday
National | 29 July 2022, 06:56 pm, Friday
Pranay Kumar Verma appointed as India’s next HC to Bangladesh
Pranay Kumar Verma, presently Ambassador of India to Vietnam, has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh.
National | 29 July 2022, 06:40 pm, Friday
Algeria, Nigeria, Niger discuss gas pipeline to Europe
African energy giants Algeria, Nigeria and Niger signed a memorandum of understanding Thursday on a vast gas pipeline project offering Europe potential future alternatives to Russian supplies, state media reported.
International | 29 July 2022, 06:36 pm, Friday
Biden, Xi agree to hold face-to-face summit
President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping agreed to schedule their first in-person summit during a sometimes tense phone call Thursday where Xi warned the United States not to "play with fire" in Taiwan
International | 29 July 2022, 06:30 pm, Friday
Bangladesh logs one Covid death in 24hrs
Bangladesh today logged one Covid-19 death while it recorded 355 coronavirus positive cases during the period.
Health | 29 July 2022, 06:29 pm, Friday
United Hospital Observed World Hepatitis Day on Thursday
Like each year on 28 July, United Hospitals observed World Hepatitis Day this year in a befitting manner by conducting Free Health Check-up in a health check booth at the hospital lobby. More than 500 patients and their family members availed free checkups throughout the day.
National | 14 January 2023, 06:28 pm, Saturday
Children prefer natural food more than processed
According to a study, kids rate foods they perceive to be natural as having greater levels of taste, safety, and desire than foods they perceive to be manufactured.
Lifestyle | 01 November 2022, 01:24 pm, Tuesday
US economy shrinks again ringing recession alarms
The US economy has shrunk for the second quarter in a row, a milestone that in many countries would be considered an economic recession. That is not the case in the US, which uses additional data to make that call.
Economy | 28 July 2022, 08:40 pm, Thursday
Drives against US dollar hoarders will be continued: Police
Detective Branch (DB) of Police would continue its ongoing drives against the individuals involved in manufacturing counterfeit US dollars and hoarding the currency illegally.
National | 28 July 2022, 08:27 pm, Thursday
Despite Outrage, Macron Hosts Saudi Crown Prince Salman
French President Emmanuel Macron is hosting Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for talks in Paris on Thursday, defying criticism that the invitation is deeply inappropriate barely four years after the murder by Saudi agents of journalist Jamal Khashoggi
International | 28 July 2022, 08:16 pm, Thursday
Population in census has been shown less to show more per capita income: Fakhrul
About the census which published on Wednesday, the BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said that the population in census has been shown less to show more per capita income.
Politics | 28 July 2022, 08:03 pm, Thursday
Minorities never safe under AL govt: BNP
Mentioning that minorities are never safe under Awami League government, the BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said that attacks on various communities increase whenever Awami League comes to power.
Politics | 28 July 2022, 07:32 pm, Thursday
Bangladesh Bank raises farm loan disbursement target by 8.88pc
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has raised the agriculture and rural loan disbursement target by 8.88 percent to Taka 30,911 crore for the current 2022-23 financial year (FY23).
Economy | 28 July 2022, 07:10 pm, Thursday
Bangladesh logs 4 Covid deaths 24hrs
Bangladesh today logged four Covid-19 deaths while it recorded 618 coronavirus positive cases during the period.
Health | 28 July 2022, 06:49 pm, Thursday
Sri Lanka thrash Pakistan to level Test series
Spinner Prabath Jayasuriya grabbed five wickets as Sri Lanka thumped Pakistan by 246 runs in the second Test to end the series 1-1 on Thursday.
Sports | 28 July 2022, 06:39 pm, Thursday
Shakira wants day in Spanish court, rejects plea deal
Colombian superstar Shakira rejected a plea deal on Spanish tax fraud charges and wants to prove her innocence in court, her lawyers said Wednesday.
Entertainment | 28 July 2022, 06:37 pm, Thursday
People won't respond to BNP's movement: Quader
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said the country's people will not respond to the movement called by BNP using 'remote control'.
Politics | 28 July 2022, 06:28 pm, Thursday