PM stresses export instead of remittance to earn foreign currencies
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today underlined the need for focusing on export to earn foreign currencies instead of depending on remittance.
National | 28 July 2022, 06:22 pm, ThursdayBangladesh beat India 2-1 in SAFF U-20 Championship
Spirited Bangladesh U-20 national football team beat their Indian rivals by 2-1 goals in the SAFF U-20 Championship held today (Wednesday) at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, India.
Sports | 27 July 2022, 09:49 pm, WednesdayRare pink diamond found in Angola, largest in 300 years
Miners in Angola have unearthed a rare pure pink diamond that is believed to be the largest found in 300 years, the Australian site operator announced Wednesday
International | 27 July 2022, 09:41 pm, WednesdayIOM Deputy calls for solidarity with Rohingya refugees, host communities
The International Organization for Migration’s (IOM) Deputy Director General (DDG) for Operations, Ugochi Daniels, concluded a five-day visit to Bangladesh (22-26 July) and called for continued and flexible support to Rohingya refugees and host communities.
National | 27 July 2022, 09:41 pm, WednesdayHave enough forex reserves to meet up to 9 months imports: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said Bangladesh would be able to meet six to nine months of food import expenditures with the existing foreign currency reserves.
National | 27 July 2022, 09:02 pm, WednesdayArmy training helicopter makes crash landing, 2 pilots hurt
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 Wednesday.
National | 27 July 2022, 08:55 pm, WednesdayCountry has 32 days of diesel stock: Energy Division
The Energy and Mineral Resources Division has said the country has stocks of 431,835 metric tons of diesel for 32 days’ consumption while Jet-A1 fuel for 44 days’ consumption, furnace oil for 32 days’ consumption and octane for 9 days consumption.
National | 27 July 2022, 08:43 pm, WednesdayBangladesh seeking IMF loan but economy not in bad shape: Finance Minister
Confirming Bangladesh’s request for a loan from International Monetary Fund (IMF) Finance Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said that it does not mean the country's economy is in bad shape.
Economy | 27 July 2022, 08:25 pm, WednesdayBNP's demo over power crisis is greatest joke of the year: Quader
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said the BNP's demonstration over electricity crisis is the greatest joke of the year.
Politics | 27 July 2022, 06:48 pm, WednesdayBangladesh logs 5 Covid deaths in 24hrs
Bangladesh on Wednesday logged five Covid-19 deaths while it recorded 626 coronavirus positive cases during the period.
Health | 27 July 2022, 06:44 pm, WednesdayEx-OC Pradeep gets 20 years, wife 21 in jail in graft case
A Chattogram court on Wednesday sentenced disgraced former Teknaf Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Pradeep Kumar Das to 20 years in jail and his wife Chumki to 21 years for amassing wealth disproportionate to their known sources of income.
Law and Human Rights | 27 July 2022, 06:37 pm, WednesdayPM urges her party men to highlight development activities before people
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday urged her party men to highlight the government's development activities before the people.
National | 27 July 2022, 06:23 pm, WednesdaySajeeb Wazed Joy's 52nd birthday today
The 52nd birth anniversary of Bangabandhu's grandson Sajeeb Wazed Joy, also ICT Affairs Adviser to the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, is being celebrated today in a befitting manner.
Politics | 27 July 2022, 06:07 pm, WednesdayParliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan visits Rohingya camp
HONDA Taro, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, together with TANAKA Akihiko, President of JICA, had an official visit to the camp in Cox's Bazar, where over 920,000 displaced persons from Rakhine State, Myanmar reside.
National | 26 July 2022, 10:00 pm, TuesdayGold price up by Tk 1,314 to Tk 78,530 per bhori
Bangladesh Jewllers’ Association (Bajus), an organization of jewllers, has increased gold price by Tk 1,314 to Tk 78,530 per bhori with effect from Wednesday.
Economy | 26 July 2022, 09:47 pm, TuesdayBiman's Dhaka-Toronto flight starts on Wednesday
Biman Bangladesh Airlines will start its much-awaited Dhaka-Toronto-Dhaka flight tomorrow (Wednesday).
National | 26 July 2022, 09:38 pm, TuesdayKareena Kapoor denies pregnancy rumours
Bollywood Actress Kareena Kapoor Khan has shut down pregnancy rumours with her latest Instagram post. Kareena, who is currently vacationing in Europe with her husband Saif Ali Khan and sons Taimur and Jeh, has been speculated to be pregnant after one of her photos went viral where her belly looked like a baby bump.
Entertainment | 26 July 2022, 08:52 pm, TuesdayGP conducts 5G trial in Dhaka, Chattogram
Grameenphone (GP) has conducted the trial run for the 5G network with some use cases in Dhaka and Chattogram to unleash the future of connectivity in the country.
Technology | 26 July 2022, 08:34 pm, TuesdayCEC calls for all-party participation in next national election
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal on Tuesday said that the commission wants all political parties to take part in the next parliamentary election, even though it does not always guarantee a free and fair voting.
National | 26 July 2022, 08:56 pm, TuesdayDengue: one dies, 99 patients hospitalized in 24hrs
One dengue patient died and 99 new patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the past 24 hours till Thursday morning.
Health | 26 July 2022, 08:03 pm, Tuesday