Putin won't attend Mikhail Gorbachev funeral: Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend the funeral of the last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev due to scheduling issues, his spokesman said on Thursday, reports AFP.
International | 01 September 2022, 07:36 pm, Thursday
Bangladesh received $2.03bn remittance in Aug amid forex crisis
Bangladesh received inward remittance worth USD 2.03 billion in August — raising hope amidst a forex crisis.
Economy | 01 September 2022, 07:48 pm, Thursday
Supreme Court stays HC verdict over govt officials' arrest without prior nod
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has stayed the High Court judgement that scrapped the provision of prior permission to arrest government officials for criminal offence.
Law and Human Rights | 01 September 2022, 07:21 pm, Thursday
30 injured in BNP activists-police clash in Netrokona; 13 held
At least 30 people, including 13 cops, were injured in a clash between Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) activists and police in Netrokona town Thursday morning.
Politics | 01 September 2022, 07:04 pm, Thursday
Bangladesh logs two Covid deaths, 216 positive cases
Bangladesh today logged two Covid-19 deaths while it recorded 216 coronavirus positive cases during the same period.
Health | 01 September 2022, 06:58 pm, Thursday
BNP comes in field with plan of creating chaos: Hasan
Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today said BNP has come in the field making a plan of creating chaos across the country.
Politics | 01 September 2022, 06:55 pm, Thursday
Time to groom the labour force to face challenges of 4IR: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday underlined the need for taking preparation from right now to deal with the possible changes that would happen in the domestic and international labour markets as a result of the 4th industrial revolution (4IR).
National | 01 September 2022, 06:50 pm, Thursday
Jubo Dal activist killing: BNP announces 2-day protest programme
BNP on Thursday announced a two-day programme protesting the killing of a Jubo Dal activist in Narayanganj and attacks on the party’s 44th anniversary programmes in different parts of the country.
Politics | 01 September 2022, 06:41 pm, Thursday
BNP pays tribute to Zia on its founding anniversary
BNP on Thursday paid homage to its founder and late president Ziaur Rahman, marking its 44th founding anniversary.
Politics | 01 September 2022, 06:30 pm, Thursday
Individuals can’t hold foreign currencies more than $10,000: BB
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has said that no one can keep foreign currency notes over $10,000 for more than one month.
Economy | 31 August 2022, 08:55 pm, Wednesday
Ranveer Singh questioned by police for nude shoot
Bollywood megastar Ranveer Singh was grilled by police on Monday on charges of "obscenity" after posting naked photos of himself, in a case highlighting India's complex relationship with nudity. reports AFP.
Entertainment | 31 August 2022, 08:52 pm, Wednesday
Hazaribag slum catches fire
Fire quickly tore through a slum in the capital's Hazaribag Wednesday. 5 units of fire service are working to control the fire at the spot after receiving the news.
National | 31 August 2022, 08:48 pm, Wednesday
Power hitting problem cost Tigers game against Afghanistan
Bangladesh once again failed to utilize the death overs due to a lack of a proper power-hitter, a thing that left them ruing at least 15/20 runs short against Afghanistan in their opening game of the Asia Cup on Tuesday.
Sports | 31 August 2022, 08:39 pm, Wednesday
Khaleda Zia returns home from hospital
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia returned home on Wednesday evening from the capital's Evercare Hospital after staying there for three days for tests.
Politics | 31 August 2022, 08:33 pm, Wednesday
Govt to import 500,000 mt wheat from Russia
The government will import 500,000 metric tons (mt) of wheat from Russia and 330,000 mt of rice from India and Vietnam.
Economy | 31 August 2022, 08:27 pm, Wednesday
36 killed, 1,941 injured in rain spells across Pakistan in 24 hours
At least 36 people were killed and 1,941 others injured in heavy monsoon rain-triggered flash floods and other rain-related incidents in the last 24 hours in Pakistan, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said, reports Xinhua
International | 31 August 2022, 08:20 pm, Wednesday
Zia ordered to kill Bangabandhu: SM Reza
Fisheries and Livestock Minister Advocate SM Rezaul Karim today said that general Zia ordered to kill Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Politics | 31 August 2022, 08:16 pm, Wednesday
US sanction not be a bar to import Russian fuel: PM’s Energy Adviser
Prime Minister's Energy Adviser Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury believes that the US sanction will not be a bar to import Russian petroleum fuel.
National | 31 August 2022, 08:12 pm, Wednesday
Bus fare to reduce 5 paise per km
The government has decided to reduce the bus fare by five paise per kilometer due to the reduction in fuel prices.
National | 31 August 2022, 07:14 pm, Wednesday
Stay on track, BCL’s tiny mistakes become big news: PM asks BCL men
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) men to build themselves as perfect leaders by moving forward with sacrificing mind leaving personal interest and greed.
National | 31 August 2022, 06:56 pm, Wednesday