Central Desk
Zelensky calls on UN to 'ensure security' of nuclear plant
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on the United Nations to ensure security at the Zaporizhzhia power plant, where increased fighting has raised fears of a nuclear incident.
No environment for dialogue in country: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir claimed that there is no environment for dialogue in Bangladesh.
Don’t think yourselves as minority: PM to Hindu community
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged the Hindu community along with other believers other faiths in the country not to think themselves as minority, saying that all people irrespective of their religions will enjoy equal rights in Bangladesh.
iPhone 14: What to expect from Apple
Apple has always been secretive about its future products and new iPhones features are one of their closely guarded secrets. With the success of the iPhone 13, Apple is predicted to launch the iPhone 14 in September.
Bangladesh logs one Covid death in 24hrs
Bangladesh today reported one Covid-19 death while it recorded 170 coronavirus positive cases during the same period.
BRT girder accident: China has no objection to stringent action
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming has assured that there will be no objection to taking punitive action as recommended by the probe committee against those responsible for the Uttara Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project's fatal girder accident.
Dollar manipulation: BB served show-cause notices to 6 banks MDs
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has send show cause notices to the managing directors (MDs) of six banks for their alleged involvement in dollar manipulation.
Guterres to meet Zelensky, Erdogan in Lviv
UN chief Antonio Guterres will meet the leaders of Ukraine and Turkey in Lviv on Thursday, following a deal reached last month that allowed the resumption of grain exports after Russia's invasion blocked essential global supplies, reports AFP.
Ronaldo cautioned by police after allegedly slapping phone from fan's hand
Cristiano Ronaldo has been cautioned by British police after footage emerged of the Manchester United forward appearing to smash a phone out of an Everton fan's hand at a match last season, reports AFP.
China to send troops to Russia for joint military drills
Chinese troops will travel to Russia to take part in joint military drills, Beijing's defence ministry said, reports AFP.
None can assume power thru conspiracy: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Thursday warned the BNP leaders that none can assume power through conspiracy and killing.
Janmashtami to be celebrated on Thursday
The Hindu community of the country will celebrate Janmashtami, marking the birth of Lord Krishna, on Thursday with due religious fervour.
Mustafizur enters into Top 10 in ICC ODI rankings
Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman found him top 10 in the latest ICC ODI rankings, which was released today.
Govt to take tougher actions against unnecessary price hike: Hasan
Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday said the government would take tough actions if the daily essentials and its transportation cost is hiked unnecessarily in excuse of rise in fuel price.
UN can't investigate Bangladesh's internal issues: Quader
Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said that the United Nations has no jurisdiction to investigate any internal issue of Bangladesh.