Nipun Roy among 50 injured in Keraniganj AL-BNP clash
Clashes between the activists of BNP and Awami League left at least 50 people, including BNP leader Nipun Roy Chowdhury, injured at Jinjira Bus Road area of Keraniganj on Friday morning.
National | 26 May 2023, 07:18 pm, Friday
US visa policy reflects people’s demand for voting rights: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said the new visa policy of the USA targeting Bangladesh’s next election has reflected the people’s long-standing demand for restoration of voting rights.
Politics | 26 May 2023, 07:11 pm, Friday
Salah 'devastated' as Liverpool miss out on Champions League
Mohamed Salah said there was "no excuse" for Liverpool's failure to qualify for the Champions League for the first time in seven seasons after Manchester United secured the final place in the Premier League top four on Thursday, reports AFP.
Sports | 26 May 2023, 06:55 pm, Friday
US sees 'serious threat' as Iran unveils new missile
The United States on Thursday called Iran's missile program a "serious threat" after the clerical state unveiled a new model with its longest range to date, reports AFP.
International | 26 May 2023, 06:52 pm, Friday
Russia sending nuclear arms to Belarus in Ukraine fight
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said Thursday that Russia had begun moving nuclear weapons to its territory, which borders the European Union, ratcheting up tensions with the West over the Ukraine conflict, reports AFP.
International | 26 May 2023, 06:49 pm, Friday
Freshwater Pearls: All You Need to Know
Pearls have captivated human beings for centuries with their timeless beauty and elegance. Renowned for their lustrous glow and delicate allure, pearls have become a symbol of sophistication and luxury. These natural treasures, formed within the shells of mollusks, have gained immense popularity as cherished ornaments. From ancient civilizations to modern fashion trends, pearls have adorned people's necks, ears, and wrists, enchanting with their exquisite simplicity. Their enduring popularity is a testament to their enduring charm and enchantment.
Lifestyle | 26 May 2023, 06:46 pm, Friday
Japan adopts new sanctions on Russia, criticizes its deal to deploy nuclear weapons in Belarus
Japan on Friday approved additional sanctions against Russia over its war on Ukraine, including freezing the assets of dozens of individuals and groups and banning exports to Russian military-related organizations, reports AP.
International | 26 May 2023, 06:37 pm, Friday
Pak diplomat, his family members escape unhurt after a bus hits his car in B'baria
The deputy high commissioner of Pakistan to Bangladesh and his family members narrowly escaped unhurt after a speeding bus collided head-on with his car in Brahmanbaria on Friday noon, police said.
National | 26 May 2023, 06:32 pm, Friday
UN honours five fallen Bangladeshi peacekeepers
The United Nations has awarded ‘Dag Hammarskjöld Medal’ to five fallen Bangladeshi peacekeepers for their supreme sacrifice in UN Peacekeeping operations.
National | 26 May 2023, 06:30 pm, Friday
Dozens injured in AL-BNP clash in Keraniganj
Clashes between the activists of BNP and Awami League on Friday left dozens of people injured with the two groups blaming each other for the violence.
National | 26 May 2023, 06:28 pm, Friday
Gazipur polls expose country’s real voting scenario: Amir Khosru
BNP senior leader Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Friday said the real picture of the country’s voting has been exposed as the government tried to show fairness in the Gazipur city polls.
Politics | 26 May 2023, 06:24 pm, Friday
Jahangir's mother Zayeda Khatun wins GCC polls
Zayeda Khatun, an independent mayoral candidate and mother of former mayor Jahangir Alam, has won the Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) elections with 238,934 votes, according to unofficial results.
National | 26 May 2023, 09:52 am, Friday
‘Death threat’ to PM: BNP leader Chand remanded for five days
A Rajshahi court on Thursday granted a five-day remand to district chapter BNP Convenor Abu Sayeed Chand hours after his arrest in a case over making a ‘death threat’ against Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at a recent rally in the district.
Law and Human Rights | 25 May 2023, 09:24 pm, Thursday
123 centres result: Zayeda Khatun holds a slight lead over Azmat Ullah
The results of 123 centres in the Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) elections have been announced unofficially.
National | 25 May 2023, 09:19 pm, Thursday
Rodrygo raises fist in Vinicius tribute as Madrid beat Rayo
Rodrygo struck a late winner for Real Madrid in a 2-1 La Liga victory over Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday and raised his fist into the air in a nod to team-mate Vinicius Junior, reports AFP.
Sports | 25 May 2023, 07:46 pm, Thursday
New US visa policy applicable to all: Razzaq
Agriculture Minister Dr Md Abdur Razzak today said the new US visa policy is applicable to all as Washington has issued a warning against turbulence centring the polls.
Politics | 25 May 2023, 07:43 pm, Thursday
Rock queen Tina Turner has died at 83
Rock legend Tina Turner, the growling songstress who electrified audiences for decades, died Wednesday at the age of 83 after a long illness, reports AFP.
Entertainment | 25 May 2023, 07:40 pm, Thursday
Donald Lu’s Interview with Channel i Tritiyo Matra’s Zillur Rahman
US Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu spoke to Tritiyo Matra, the talk show on Channel I, about the US's new visa policy. The US embassy in Bangladesh today published the text of Lu's interview with Tritiyo Matra host Zillur Rahman.
National | 25 May 2023, 07:33 pm, Thursday
Russia signs deal to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus
Russia and Belarus signed a deal on Thursday formalizing the procedure for deploying Russian nuclear weapons on Belarusian territory. Control of the weapons will remain with Moscow, reports AP.
International | 25 May 2023, 07:13 pm, Thursday
Aid chief says Taliban agree to consider allowing women to resume agency work in Kandahar
The head of a major aid organization said Thursday that the Taliban have agreed to consider allowing Afghan women to resume work at the agency in the southern province of Kandahar, the religious and political center for the country's rulers, reports AP.
International | 25 May 2023, 07:10 pm, Thursday