Don’t evaluate Bangladesh by Sri Lanka model: Planning Minister
Planning Minister MA Mannan on Tuesday said it is wrong to evaluate Bangladesh by Sri Lanka model considering the country's economic development.
National | 05 April 2022, 05:53 pm, Tuesday
Dhaka, Washington economic ties to grow further: Momen
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has expressed hope that the Bangladesh-US economic partnership will be an effective platform to facilitate economic cooperation and people-to-people ties between the two nations.
National | 05 April 2022, 05:47 pm, Tuesday
Medical admission test results published, 55% students pass
The results of the MBBS admission test for academic year 2021-2022 have been published.
Education | 05 April 2022, 05:28 pm, Tuesday
Sri Lanka President Gotabaya loses parliament majority amid protests
Sri Lanka's president lost his parliamentary majority Tuesday as former allies urged his resignation, following days of street protests over the island nation's crippling economic crisis.
International | 05 April 2022, 06:46 pm, Tuesday
No Covid death in 24 hrs
Bangladesh reported no COVID-19 death and 36 positive cases in the past 24 hours till Tuesday morning, Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) sources said.
Health | 05 April 2022, 05:00 pm, Tuesday
SC orders to stop plying of battery-run easy bikes on highways
The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday ordered to stop the plying of battery-run easy bike on the highways across the country.
Law and Human Rights | 04 April 2022, 08:15 pm, Monday
Four ministers sworn into Sri Lanka's new cabinet
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Monday swore in four ministers into the new cabinet, hours after cabinet ministers tendered their resignations amidst a severe economic and political crisis in the nation.
International | 04 April 2022, 07:26 pm, Monday
Ranbir-Alia to tie the knot on 17 April
Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt to tie the knoted on 17 April. A source close to the Kapoor and Bhatt families revealed, “Alia's maternal grandfather N Razdan is in fragile physical condition and he expressed his desire to see Alia get married to Ranbir. Mr Razdan has also grown quite fond of Ranbir and loves him a lot.”
Entertainment | 04 April 2022, 07:35 pm, Monday
Bangladesh’s forex reserves crosses $44 bn
Bangladesh’s forex reserves rose to USD $ 44.30 billion again after a month, thanks to growing inward remittance.
Economy | 04 April 2022, 06:02 pm, Monday
One die of Covid, 61 fresh cases detected 24 hrs
Bangladesh reported 61 Covid-19 cases and one death linked it in the past 24 hours till Monday morning, Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said in its routine daily statement.
Health | 04 April 2022, 05:55 pm, Monday
Harassed for wearing teep: Police constable take into custody
Constable Nazmul Tareque, who was accused of harassing a college teacher for wearing "teep", has been taken castodty, police say.
National | 04 April 2022, 04:53 pm, Monday
SA crush Tigers in 1st test
South Africa raced to a 220-run victory in the first test after Bangladesh’s collapse to 53 all out on the morning of the final day on Monday.
Sports | 04 April 2022, 04:31 pm, Monday
Zelensky calls Russian troops murderers, outrage grows over 'war crimes'
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky called Russian troops "murderers, torturers, rapists, looters" on Monday after dozens of bodies were found near Kyiv, triggering global outrage and vows of tough new sanctions on Moscow
International | 04 April 2022, 04:13 pm, Monday
Biden confident to flourish partnership with Bangladesh
"I am confident our partnership will continue to flourish for the next 50 years and beyond," he said in the letter marking the 50-year milestone in the bilateral relationship between the two countries today.
National | 04 April 2022, 04:10 pm, Monday
PM for nature based development philosophy
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said her government prioritised nature-based plans to ensure country's overall development, urging all concerned to conserve rain and flood water alongside protecting water bodies, reducing groundwater usage and maintaining the rivers' normal flow.
National | 04 April 2022, 03:19 pm, Monday
All orders and actions initiated by PM, president subject to court order: Pakistan chief justice
Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Ata Bandial on Sunday said that all orders and actions initiated by the prime minister and president regarding the dissolution of the National Assembly will be subject to the court's order.
International | 03 April 2022, 09:28 pm, Sunday
Tipu murder: AL leader, 4 others on 5-day remand
A Dhaka Court on Sunday placed an Awami League leader and four others on five-days' remand over the murder of an Awami League politician and a female college student in Shahjahanpur.
National | 03 April 2022, 07:03 pm, Sunday
Ukrainian forces retake areas near Kyiv
Ukrainian troops moved cautiously to retake territory north of the country’s capital on Saturday, using cables to pull the bodies of civilians off streets of one town out of fear that Russian forces may have left them booby-trapped.
International | 03 April 2022, 06:54 pm, Sunday
Sri Lanka blocks social media amid protests
Sri Lanka has blocked access to many social media platforms in an attempt to prevent further protests blaming the government for the worsening economic crisis.
Entertainment | 03 April 2022, 06:25 pm, Sunday
South Africa reach 105-1 at lunch
Captain Dean Elgar hit his second half-century in the match as South Africa reached 105-1 at lunch on day four of the first Test against Bangladesh at Kingsmead Cricket Ground in Durban today.
Sports | 03 April 2022, 06:09 pm, Sunday