Russia's wagner group claims capture of Ukraine's Bakhmut 'in a legal sense'
The head of Russia's Wagner private military company on Monday claimed the capture of the east Ukraine town of Bakhmut "in a legal sense", saying the city administration building was under Russian control, reports AFP.
International | 03 April 2023, 12:22 pm, Monday
National Coalition Party wins parliamentary elections in Finland
The vote counting process at Finland's parliamentary elections was completed overnight on April 3 with the victory of the National Coalition Party, the Finnish Ministry of Justice reported after 100% of ballots had been counted, reports TASS.
International | 03 April 2023, 12:17 pm, Monday
Dhaka’s air quality unhealthy for sensitive groups this morning
Dhaka ranked as the 5th most polluted city in the world this morning as per Air Quality Index (AQI).
Health | 03 April 2023, 12:13 pm, Monday
Prothom Alo journalist Shams applied for bail again
Bail application of Prothom Alo journalist Shamsuzzaman Shams has been filed in CMM Court in Digital Security Act case. The application was made on Monday (April 3) morning. According to court sources, the hearing is scheduled to be held in the afternoon.
National | 03 April 2023, 12:55 pm, Monday
Hyundai Creta Grand 2023 starts its production in Bangladesh
Fair Technology is proud to announce the Launching of the Hyundai Experience Center at Babylonia, Tejgaon on Sunday (April 2).
Economy | 03 April 2023, 12:15 am, Monday
Biden's strategic silence on Trump may be tested in days ahead
When Joe Biden was asked on Friday morning about the impact that the indictment of his White House predecessor and political rival Donald Trump would have on America, the US president had an emphatic response: no comment.
International | 02 April 2023, 08:56 pm, Sunday
BNP won't come to power whenever election is held: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday said BNP will not come to power again whenever the national election is held.
Politics | 02 April 2023, 07:22 pm, Sunday
Bangladesh receives record $2.02B remittance in March
Bangladesh has received $2.02 billion in remittances in March, which is the highest amount in last seven months.
Economy | 02 April 2023, 08:47 pm, Sunday
False information being disseminated about arrest of Prothom Alo reporter: Hasan
Information Minister Hasan Mahmud has said that false information is being disseminated saying that the Prothom Alo reporter was arrested for writing about the rise in commodity prices.
Politics | 02 April 2023, 06:34 pm, Sunday
There’s no laxity among simultaneous movement partners: Fakhrul
Trashing speculations about widening discord among their alliance partners, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said there is no laxity among those carrying out the simultaneous movement against the current government.
Politics | 02 April 2023, 06:31 pm, Sunday
Govt files case against wrongdoing, not against media: Anisul
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq today said the present government files cases against wrongdoings, not against any media or journalists.
National | 02 April 2023, 06:18 pm, Sunday
Case filed against 800 BNP leaders, activists in Khulna over 'attacking police'
A case has been filed against BNP leaders and activists in Khulna "for attacking police and obstructing government work", police said.
National | 02 April 2023, 04:32 pm, Sunday
Media license could be revoked if report like Prothom Alo's appeared anywhere in world: Quader
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said if such a report that the daily Prothom Alo published had appeared anywhere in the world, the relevant media's license would have been cancelled.
Politics | 02 April 2023, 04:24 pm, Sunday
Prothom Alo editor gets anticipatory bail in DSA case
The High Court has granted 6 weeks anticipatory bail to Daily Prothom Alo editor Matiur Rahman in the Digital Security Act case filed at Ramna police station in the capital.
National | 02 April 2023, 06:16 pm, Sunday
Minimum Fitra fixed at Tk 115 per person
This year (2023), the minimum Fitra has been fixed at Tk 115 per person while the maximum is Tk 2,640.
Religion | 02 April 2023, 03:51 pm, Sunday
PM for finding overseas employment in new countries
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday laid emphasis on exploring overseas employment opportunities in new countries and sending skilled workforce there, urging expatriate Bangladeshis to send remittance to the country through legal channels.
National | 02 April 2023, 03:26 pm, Sunday
Prothom Alo Editor seeks anticipatory bail in DSA case
A petition for anticipatory bail for Prothom Alo Editor and Publisher Matiur Rahman has been submitted to the High Court in a case filed under Digital Security Act. The case was filed with Dhaka’s Ramna Police Station on March 29.
National | 02 April 2023, 03:15 pm, Sunday
US Congress introduces resolution commending Bangladesh's socioeconomic progress
On the occasion of the 52nd anniversary of Independence of Bangladesh, the United States (US) Congress has introduced a resolution on March 29 recognizing and commending Bangladesh and its remarkable socioeconomic progress under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
National | 01 April 2023, 09:06 pm, Saturday
Gold prices hit record high as per bhori exceed Tk 99 thousand
Gold is going to be traded at the highest price in Bangladesh after the Bangladesh Jewellers' Association (Bajus) decided to hike prices by Tk 350 per bhori on Saturday.
Economy | 01 April 2023, 08:49 pm, Saturday
US State Department ‘deeply concerned over use of Digital Security Act’
The United States’ Department of State has expressed concerns over the Bangladesh government’s use of the Digital Security Act (DSA).
National | 01 April 2023, 07:57 pm, Saturday