Nation to observe Genocide Day on Saturday
The nation is set to observe the Genocide Day on Saturday in remembrance of the brutality carried out by Pakistani Army on the unarmed Bangalees on the black night of March 25 in 1971 under the infamous "Operation Searchlight".
National | 24 March 2023, 06:41 pm, Friday
Fakhrul has no freedom of expression in BNP's politics: Quader
Awami League (AL) general secretary Obaidul Quader today said BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has no freedom of expression in BNP's internal politics.
Politics | 24 March 2023, 06:37 pm, Friday
Govt starts selling milk, egg & meat at fair price in city
The government has started selling milk, egg and meat at fair price in the city's 20 places on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan.
National | 24 March 2023, 06:34 pm, Friday
Messi goal tops off Argentina's homecoming celebration
Lionel Messi capped a night of unbridled joy with the 800th goal of his career as world champions Argentina celebrated their homecoming with a 2-0 friendly victory over stubborn Panama in Buenos Aires on Thursday, report's AFP.
Sports | 24 March 2023, 06:30 pm, Friday
Interpol issues red notice against fugitive Arav Khan
Interpol on Friday has finally issued a red notice against Arav Khan alias Rabiul Islam, a Dubai-based gold dealer and fugitive suspect in the murder of a Bangladeshi police officer, on its website in red notice list.
National | 24 March 2023, 06:12 pm, Friday
India's Rahul Gandhi loses parliament seat after conviction
Top opposition figure Rahul Gandhi was expelled from India's parliament on Friday, a day after his defamation conviction for a remark seen as an insult against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, report's AFP.
International | 24 March 2023, 06:09 pm, Friday
Bogura judge loses her judicial power
Judge Begum Rubaiya Yasmin of the District and Sessions Judge Court-3 has been stripped of her judicial powers for allegedly forcing the parents to stand up and apologize at Bogura Government Girls High School.
Law and Human Rights | 06 April 2023, 09:36 pm, Thursday
Celebrities Lindsay Lohan, Jake Paul charged for touting crypto
Actress Lindsay Lohan, YouTuber Jake Paul and six other celebrities were charged by the US Securities and Exchange Commission for touting cryptocurrencies on social media without disclosing that they were paid to do so, report's AFP.
Entertainment | 23 March 2023, 07:50 pm, Thursday
Indian court orders Rahul Gandhi to two years in jail for Modi comment
An Indian court sentenced opposition leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday to two years in jail on charges of defamation for a 2019 speech in which he referred to thieves as having the surname Modi, report's Reuters.
International | 23 March 2023, 07:40 pm, Thursday
Bangladesh thrash Ireland by 10 wickets and take ODI series
Fast bowler Hasan Mahmud claimed his maiden five-for as Bangladesh defeated Ireland by 10 wickets and took the one-day international series 2-0 at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Thursday.
Sports | 23 March 2023, 08:44 pm, Thursday
Primary schools to remain open till April 7
All primary schools in the country will remain open until 15 Ramadan (April 7), according to the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education.
Education | 23 March 2023, 07:32 pm, Thursday
Bangladesh's sterling dev owes to sustained democracy: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said the unprecedented development of Bangladesh has been possible due to unhindered democratic process since 2008.
National | 23 March 2023, 07:14 pm, Thursday
ICC rejects 'threats' after Putin arrest warrant
The legislative body of the International Criminal Court said Wednesday it regretted "threats" against the tribunal over its war crimes arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin, report's AFP.
International | 23 March 2023, 07:11 pm, Thursday
BNP urges DMP not to arrest its leaders, activists without warrant
BNP on Thursday requested the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) authorities not to arrest the party’s leader and activists without any warrant.
Politics | 23 March 2023, 06:59 pm, Thursday
Crisis prevails inside BNP, not in country: Hasan
Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud on Thursday said there is no crisis in the country at present but a serious crisis is going on inside BNP.
Politics | 23 March 2023, 06:56 pm, Thursday
Awami League sees power as scope to serve people: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said her government considers power as a scope to serve the people, reiterating her steadfast commitment to build developed, prosperous and Smart Bangladesh by 2041.
National | 23 March 2023, 06:53 pm, Thursday
Arav Khan is under watch in Dubai: Foreign Ministry
The Ministry of Home Affairs and Bangladesh Mission in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are working over the issues related to Rabiul Islam alias Arav Khan, a fugitive in the police officer murder case, says a spokesperson.
National | 23 March 2023, 07:53 pm, Thursday
EC to use EVMs, CCTV cameras in 5 city polls: Rasheda
Election Commissioner Begum Rasheda Sultana on Wednesday said Electronic Voting Machines ( EVMs) and CCTV cameras will be used in the upcoming city polls, but they were not sure about using them in next general election.
National | 22 March 2023, 09:51 pm, Wednesday
DNCC will monitor market strictly during Ramadan: Atiqul Islam
Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Atiqul Islam on Wednesday said that DNCC will tightly monitor prices of essential commodities to keep the market stable during the fasting month of Ramadan.
National | 22 March 2023, 09:41 pm, Wednesday
Holy Ramadan from Friday in Bangladesh
The holy month of Ramadan of 1444 Hijri will begin in the country on Friday (March 24) as the new moon was not sighted in the sky of Bangladesh today.
Religion | 22 March 2023, 09:30 pm, Wednesday