Sheikh Hasina destroyed Awami League: Amir Khosru
BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury said that Sheikh Hasina has destroyed Awami League as a political party.
Politics | 27 May 2023, 08:57 pm, Saturday
Indian actor Sunny Leone speaks at Cannes Film Festival
Sunny Leone, the popular Bollywood actress and former adult film star, is making waves at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival this year. She has arrived in Cannes for the screening of the film “Kennedy,” in which she stars alongside renowned Indian filmmaker Anurag Kashyap.
Entertainment | 27 May 2023, 08:24 pm, Saturday
Gazipur city elections won’t have impact on national elections: Razzaque
Minister for Agriculture Dr Abdur Razzaque insisted on Saturday that ruling party Awami League (AL) is not embarrassed by the results of Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) elections held on Thursday.
Politics | 27 May 2023, 08:08 pm, Saturday
Tk 750b revenue shortfall to widen current fiscal’s budget deficit: CPD
The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) on Saturday said revenue shortfall would be approximately Tk 750b (75,000 crore) in the current fiscal year (2022-23), causing the budget deficit to widen.
Economy | 27 May 2023, 08:30 pm, Saturday
Liton to lead Bangladesh in Afghanistan Test
Liton Das will lead Bangladesh in their upcoming one-off Test against Afghanistan, beginning from June 14 in absence of regular skipper Shakib Al Hasan.
Sports | 27 May 2023, 07:48 pm, Saturday
80 dengue cases reported in 24hrs
Eighty more people were hospitalised with dengue in 24 hours till Saturday morning as the cases keep rising in the country.
Health | 27 May 2023, 07:39 pm, Saturday
Bangladesh return winning streak in Oman
Bangladesh returned winning streak in the 10th edition Men's Hockey Junior Asia Cup beating Uzbekistan by 3-1 goals in their must-win Pool B match held on Friday last night at Salalah Sports Complex in Oman.
Sports | 27 May 2023, 07:33 pm, Saturday
BNP is in trouble centering US visa policy: Quader
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said BNP is in trouble centering the new visa policy of the United States (US).
Politics | 27 May 2023, 07:30 pm, Saturday
Bangladesh, China interested in contributing to regional connectivity under BRI
Bangladesh and China have showed interest in contributing to the regional connectivity in South and South East Asia under the auspices of the Belt and Road Initiative of China.
National | 27 May 2023, 07:26 pm, Saturday
Drones damage building in Russia's Pskov region: governor
Two drones damaged an administration building of an oil pipeline in Russia's western Pskov region, the regional governor said Saturday, reports AFP.
International | 27 May 2023, 07:14 pm, Saturday
Newborn body recovered from Buet campus
The body of a newborn boy was recovered from a dustbin on Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) campus in Dhaka on Saturday.
National | 27 May 2023, 04:52 pm, Saturday
OIC Secretary General arrives in Dhaka
Organization of Islamic Countries (OIC) Secretary General Hissein Brahim Taha today arrived in Dhaka on a five-day visit.
National | 27 May 2023, 04:32 pm, Saturday
Arafat hopes US visa policy will apply to BNP leaders
Awami League leader Mohammad A. Arafat has sent a letter to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, hoping that the US new visa policy will apply to those BNP leaders who are making an open declaration to obstruct the upcoming national election in Bangladesh.
Politics | 27 May 2023, 04:27 pm, Saturday
Dhaka's air quality 'moderate' this morning
Dhaka's air quality is ‘moderate’ on Saturday (May 27, 2023) morning. With an air quality index (AQI) score of 92 at 9:31 am, Dhaka ranked 12th in the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality.
Health | 27 May 2023, 07:34 pm, Saturday
IMF slightly lifts US 2023 growth forecast
The International Monetary Fund slightly raised its forecast for 2023 US economic growth Friday while noting that a slowing economy will likely lead to a small increase in unemployment in 2024.
Economy | 27 May 2023, 03:49 pm, Saturday
Pakistan establishment closes ranks in crackdown on Khan
With military courts, intimidation of the press and mass arrests, Pakistan's rulers are seeking to destroy former prime minister Imran Khan's support ahead of elections, analysts say.
International | 27 May 2023, 03:46 pm, Saturday
Biden says debt deal 'very close' with default deadline now set at June 5
American President Joe Biden said a deal to resolve the government's debt ceiling crisis seemed “very close” late Friday, even as the deadline for a potentially catastrophic default was pushed back to June 5 and seemed likely to drag negotiations between the White House and Republicans into another frustrating week, reports AP.
International | 27 May 2023, 03:43 pm, Saturday
IPPs call for uniform import duty on primary fuels
Removal of discrepancies in the import duties imposed on primary fuels, which are used as inputs in power generation, can reduce the government’s subsidies in the power and energy sector.
National | 27 May 2023, 03:38 pm, Saturday
US visa policy to curb money laundering: Momen
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Saturday said the new US visa policy will help control money laundering.
National | 27 May 2023, 03:33 pm, Saturday
'Nazrul fought for freedom of exploited people throughout life'
National poet Kazi Nazrul Islam struggled throughout his life for the freedom of the exploited people aiming at establishing an equity-based society free from injustice, exploitation and communalism.
Entertainment | 26 May 2023, 07:23 pm, Friday