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Load shedding increases again with fall in power generation

Power supply situation is again getting worse with the decrease in generation and rising mercury level in hot summer.

National | 30 May 2023, 08:15 pm, Tuesday

The real winner at Cannes was actress Sandra Hueller

She may not have won an award, but many will agree that the big winner at Cannes this year was German actress Sandra Hueller, who starred in the festival's top two films, reports AFP.

Entertainment | 30 May 2023, 08:11 pm, Tuesday

War between NATO, Russia possible, Czech General Staff head

War between NATO and Russia is the worst of all possible worlds, but it is not impossible, says General Karel Rehka, Chief of the General Staff of the Czech Armed Forces, reports TASS.

International | 30 May 2023, 07:49 pm, Tuesday

ACC sues Dr Yunus, 12 others in case over misappropriation of about Tk 25 cr

The Anti-Corruption Commission on Tuesday filed a case against Nobel Laureate and Grameen Telecom chairman Dr Muhammad Yunus and 12 others for their alleged involvement in misappropriation of about Tk 25 crore from the company’s Workers Profit Participation ( WPPF).

Law and Human Rights | 30 May 2023, 07:45 pm, Tuesday

Level playing field will ensure in KCC polls: CEC

Level playing field will be ensured in the Khulna City Corporation (KCC) election slated for June 12, said Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal on Tuesday.

National | 30 May 2023, 07:42 pm, Tuesday

Core barrel installed at Unit-1 of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant

Unit-1 of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (Rooppur NPP) is getting ready for fuel loading as the core barrel has been installed.

National | 30 May 2023, 07:37 pm, Tuesday

People in support of fair polls have nothing to fear: Peter Haas

US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas on Tuesday said people who support free and fair election and work towards that end have nothing to fear regarding the new US visa policy.

National | 30 May 2023, 08:20 pm, Tuesday

Widened Dhaka-Washington relationship allows to freely debate on differences: Shahriar

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam on Tuesday said the friendship between Bangladesh and the United States has deepened and broadened to the length that allows them to frankly debate on the differences.

National | 30 May 2023, 07:28 pm, Tuesday

Govt trying to suppress movement by jailing BNP leaders: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday alleged that the government is trying to suppress the ongoing movement of people by sending opposition leaders and activists to jail and establishing its control on the state machinery.

Politics | 30 May 2023, 07:25 pm, Tuesday

Advance train ticket sale for Eid-ul-Adha from 14 June

The sale of advance train tickets for Eid holidaymakers will start from June 14.

National | 30 May 2023, 07:21 pm, Tuesday

Kamal to place Tk 7.61 lakh crore budget for FY24

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal will place a national budget of over Taka 7.61 lakh crore for the next fiscal year (FY24) at the Jatiya Sangsad on June 1 (Thursday) with a major focus on containing inflation, generating jobs, efforts towards building a ‘Smart Bangladesh’ and addressing the challenges of the fourth industrial revolution (4IR).

Economy | 30 May 2023, 08:05 pm, Tuesday

Rise in remittance inflow irritates BNP: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said BNP has started getting irritated with the rise in the country's remittance inflow.

Politics | 30 May 2023, 06:56 pm, Tuesday

PM urges Muslim Ummah to invest more for children's education

Laying special emphasis on the necessity of development of science and modern technology, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged the Muslim Ummah to invest more in the field of science and technology education for their children to bring back the lost heritage.

National | 30 May 2023, 06:54 pm, Tuesday