Dipu Moni: No changes on religion made to textbooks
Alleging that a BNP-Jamaat-Shibir faction is spreading propaganda through social media from abroad, Education Minister Dipu Moni claimed that nothing new on religion was included in or dropped from the textbooks.
Education | 23 July 2022, 08:25 pm, Saturday
Fakhrul to AL: Accept election-time govt demand or face ouster
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday warned that Awami League will be ousted from power through a street movement if it fails to accept their demand for election-time government.
Politics | 23 July 2022, 05:47 pm, Saturday
Bangladesh logs four Covid deaths and 446 positive cases
Bangladesh today logged four Covid-19 deaths and 446 positive cases in the past 24 hours till Saturday morning.
Health | 23 July 2022, 05:37 pm, Saturday
Four held over CU female student assault
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) has arrested four people in connection with the alleged assault of a female student of Chattogram University that sparked protests on the campus.
National | 23 July 2022, 05:33 pm, Saturday
Work for people who pay for your salaries: PM to public servants
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday asked the public servants to devote themselves to the welfare of the people who pay taxes for their salaries, comforts and luxuries.
National | 23 July 2022, 05:17 pm, Saturday
Deputy Speaker's body to arrive in country on Monday
The body of Jatiya Sangsad Deputy Speaker and Bir Freedom Fighter Advocate Fazle Rabbi Miah will arrive here at 8:40 am on Monday.
National | 23 July 2022, 05:04 pm, Saturday
India beat West Indies by 3 runs in first ODI
India just managed to hold off the challenge of an inspired West Indies team with the under-strength visitors coming away with a three-run victory in the first One-Day International of a three-match series at Queen's Park Oval in Trinidad on Friday.
Sports | 23 July 2022, 04:48 pm, Saturday
Sri Lanka troops demolish main protest camp
Sri Lankan security forces demolished the main anti-government protest camp in the capital Friday, evicting activists in a pre-dawn assault that raised international concern for dissent under the crisis-wracked country's new pro-Western president.
International | 23 July 2022, 04:45 pm, Saturday
PM mourns death of Deputy Speaker Fazle Rabbi Miah
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of Deputy Speaker of the Parliament and valiant Freedom Fighter Advocate Fazle Rabbi Miah.
National | 23 July 2022, 03:08 pm, Saturday
Deputy Speaker Fazle Rabbi Miah passes away
Deputy Speaker of Jatiya Sangsad (JS) and valiant Freedom Fighter Advocate Fazle Rabbi Miah has passed away at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, USA while undergoing treatment there. He was 76.
National | 23 July 2022, 03:00 pm, Saturday
AL's 'mega’ corruption in mega projects' led country to edge of disaster: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday alleged that the Awami League government has led the country to the brink of a dark abyss, through ‘mega’ corruption in mega projects.
Politics | 22 July 2022, 09:43 pm, Friday
Sri Lanka new PM, ministers sworn in
Eighteen ministers including Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena were sworn into Sri Lanka's new cabinet before President Ranil Wickremesinghe here on Friday.
International | 22 July 2022, 09:04 pm, Friday
Power crisis will not last long: Minister
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has said the ongoing power cuts in the country will not last long.
National | 22 July 2022, 08:56 pm, Friday
Mahmudullah 'rested' for Zimbabwe T20Is as Sohan named captain
Wicketkeeper batter Nurul Hasan Sohan has been appointed as the new captain of Bangladesh for the T20I format as the regular captain Mahmudullah Riyad and other senior players Shakib Al Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahim have been rested for T20Is
Sports | 22 July 2022, 08:51 pm, Friday
Actress Purnima ties the knot for 2nd time
Popular actress Dilara Hanif Purnima has tied the knot for the second time. She married Ashfaqur Rahman Robin on May 27, a senior official in the marketing department of a multinational company.
Entertainment | 22 July 2022, 08:30 pm, Friday
Sri Lankan forces make arrests, clear main protest site
Sri Lankan security forces arrested several people by early Friday and cleared the main camp protesters have occupied for more than three months while demanding the nation's leaders resign over an unprecedented economic collapse.
International | 22 July 2022, 08:22 pm, Friday
Mild heatwave to continue in Bangladesh
No relief is in sight as the mild heat wave sweeping through some districts of Bangladesh is likely to continue, says the weather department.
Lifestyle | 22 July 2022, 06:53 pm, Friday
Sunak warns Truss an election risk as UK PM race enters new phase
Rishi Sunak warned Conservatives Thursday that choosing leadership rival Liz Truss to be UK prime minister risks losing the next election to the Labour party, as he bids to overhaul her huge polling lead among Tories.
International | 22 July 2022, 06:48 pm, Friday
Govt taking steps to control population growth: Minister
Health Minister Zahid Maleque has said the government is taking multiple measures to rein in population growth in Bangladesh as the country is already facing negative impact of overpopulation.
National | 22 July 2022, 06:44 pm, Friday
Russia's Lavrov to address Arab League on Sunday
Russia's top diplomat will address the Arab League at its Cairo headquarters Sunday, the organisation said, days after Russia took part in a summit hosted by Iran, a regional rival of some Arab states.
International | 22 July 2022, 06:33 pm, Friday