Chuadanga records season's highest temperature at 41.7ºC
The highest temperature of the country this year was recorded in Chuadanga at 41.7 degrees Celsius on Friday.
National | 14 April 2023, 06:54 pm, Friday
Assistant referee to face no further action for Robertson elbow
Assistant referee Constantine Hatzidakis will face no further action from the English Football Association (FA) despite an elbow on Liverpool defender Andy Robertson, reports AFP.
Sports | 14 April 2023, 06:43 pm, Friday
IMF chief urges world to avoid a 'second Cold War'
Countries must do more to avert the costly consequences of growing global trade fragmentation and help avert a "second Cold War," the International Monetary Fund's managing director said Thursday, reports AFP.
Economy | 14 April 2023, 06:38 pm, Friday
No need for dialogue before election: Momen
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has said there is no need to hold political dialogue with the opposition BNP before the next general election and suggested that they follow the system that is in place in the election process.
National | 14 April 2023, 06:45 pm, Friday
US airman arrested over Pentagon documents leak
FBI agents on Thursday arrested a 21-year-old national guardsman suspected of being behind a major leak of sensitive US government secrets -- including about the Ukraine war, reports AFP.
International | 14 April 2023, 06:14 pm, Friday
Communal forces must be resisted: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday said those who oppose Pahela Boishakh celebrations believe in communalism and the evil forces must be resisted.
Politics | 14 April 2023, 06:12 pm, Friday
North Korea says it tested new solid-fuel long-range missile
North Korea said Friday it flight-tested a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time, a possible breakthrough in its efforts to acquire a more powerful, harder-to-detect weapon targeting the continental United States, reports AP.
International | 14 April 2023, 06:08 pm, Friday
Mild to severe heat wave sweeping over country
People in most parts of the country are witnessing the scorching temperature as a mild to severe heat wave is sweeping over most parts of the country including Dhaka and it may continue in the next 24-hour period starting from 9am today, according to a Met Office bulletin, reports BSS.
National | 14 April 2023, 05:58 pm, Friday
Nation celebrates Pahela Baishakh today
The country set to celebrates Pahela Baishakh, the first day of Bengali New Year-1430, today upholding the rich cultural values and rituals of the Bangalees.
National | 14 April 2023, 10:57 am, Friday
Massive fire engulfs warehouse in Dhaka's Nawabpur
A massive fire broke out at a warehouse in Dhaka's Nawabpur Thursday night, the authorities said.
National | 14 April 2023, 12:19 am, Friday
PM Hasina’s criticism won’t affect US-Bangladesh ties: Foreign Ministry
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said criticism of the US by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her ICT Adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy will have no impact on the bilateral relations between the two countries.
National | 13 April 2023, 09:16 pm, Thursday
PM wishes in New Year to build happy, smart Bangladesh
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today wished to build a happy and prosperous Smart Bangladesh in the coming years removing all darkness and hurdles.
National | 13 April 2023, 09:08 pm, Thursday
Nation set to celebrate Pahela Baishakh on Friday
The country is set to celebrate Pahela Baishakh, the first day of Bengali New Year-1430, tomorrow (Friday) upholding the rich cultural values and rituals of the Bangalees.
National | 13 April 2023, 08:56 pm, Thursday
DMP slabs three-tier security for Pohela Boishakh celebrations
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Khandkar Golam Faruq has said three-tier security measures have been taken on the occasion of the Pahela Baishakh.
National | 13 April 2023, 07:29 pm, Thursday
PM will open 100 more bridges simultaneously in June: Quader
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate 100 more bridges simultaneously on a single day in June next, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said today.
National | 13 April 2023, 06:44 pm, Thursday
Dr Zafrullah to be buried at Savar Gonoshasthaya Kendra on Friday: Family
Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder and freedom fighter Dr. Zafrullah Chowdhury will be buried at Gonoshasthaya Kendra at Savar on Friday.
National | 13 April 2023, 06:39 pm, Thursday
Chuadanga records season’s highest temperature at 41 degrees Celsius
The highest temperature of the country this year was recorded in Chuadanga at 41 degrees Celsius on Thursday.
National | 13 April 2023, 06:35 pm, Thursday
Dominant Madrid earn solid lead on Chelsea in Champions League
Karim Benzema and Marco Asensio struck for Real Madrid as they dominated 10-man Chelsea and opened up a 2-0 Champions League quarter-final first leg lead on Wednesday, reports AFP.
Sports | 13 April 2023, 06:18 pm, Thursday
'Merto rail’s Agragaon-Motijheel part to be opened by Nov'
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday expressed hope that the metro rail’s (MRT Line-6) Agragaon-Motijheel segment will be opened to traffic by November this year.
National | 13 April 2023, 06:10 pm, Thursday
Next budget will make businesses and common people happy: Finance Minister
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Thursday said that the business community will be happy with the upcoming budget of FY 2023-24.
Economy | 13 April 2023, 06:05 pm, Thursday