Sharif set to become next Pakistan PM after parliament ousts Khan
Imran Khan was dismissed Sunday as Pakistan's prime minister after losing a no-confidence vote, paving the way for an unlikely opposition alliance that faces the same issues that bedevilled the cricket star-turned-politician.
International | 10 April 2022, 06:09 pm, Sunday
PM asks police to earn people's confidence, trust
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked police to achieve people's confidence through humanitarian works as she inaugurated the "Service Desk" at each police station and police housing scheme for homeless people.
National | 10 April 2022, 06:03 pm, Sunday
People reject BNP for its destructive politics: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday said the country's people have rejected the BNP due to its negative and destructive politics.
Politics | 10 April 2022, 05:54 pm, Sunday
Foreign Secretary raised issue of ban on RAB
Foreign Secretary Ambassador Masud Bin Momen met US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman yesterday (07 April 2022) at the US Department of State in Washington DC and discussed various issues related to the bilateral interests with her.
National | 14 January 2023, 07:01 pm, Saturday
Imran Khan dismissed as Pakistan PM
Imran Khan was dismissed Sunday as Pakistan's prime minister after losing a no-confidence vote in parliament following weeks of political turmoil.
International | 10 April 2022, 02:43 pm, Sunday
Teacher Hriday Mandal granted bail
A Munshiganj court on Sunday granted bail to Hriday Chandra Mandal, a school teacher who is now behind bars in a case filed over hurting religious sentiments.
National | 10 April 2022, 02:27 pm, Sunday
Boris Johnson Pays Surprise Visit to Ukraine
In an Surprise move, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson held a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during a visit to the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Saturday. This was made known by an aide to Volodymyr Zelensky.
International | 09 April 2022, 09:42 pm, Saturday
BNP won’t join next polls on foreigners’ advice: Mosharraf
BNP senior leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain on Saturday said their party’s participation in the next general election will depend on people’s decision, not on the advice of foreigners.
Politics | 09 April 2022, 09:18 pm, Saturday
Comparing BD's economy with Sri Lanka part of a conspiracy: Quader
Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader has said comparing Bangladesh's economy with Sri Lanka is part of a conspiracy and intentional propaganda.
Politics | 09 April 2022, 09:13 pm, Saturday
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are engaged after dating for a year
A year after rekindling their romance, singer Jennifer Lopez and actor Ben Affleck are now engaged!
Entertainment | 09 April 2022, 07:02 pm, Saturday
Moscow shutting down Amnesty, Human Rights Watch in Russia
Russia said Friday it was shutting down the local offices of Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International that have been working in the country for the past 30 years.
International | 09 April 2022, 06:00 pm, Saturday
Immediately release teacher Hriday Mondal: Amnesty International
Amnesty International has urged the Bangladeshi authorities to "immediately and unconditionally" release Hriday Chandra Mondal, a schoolteacher who was arrested on charges of “hurting religious sentiment” after he discussed in the classroom the distinction between religion and science.
National | 09 April 2022, 05:56 pm, Saturday
Govt starts new game of subduing opposition: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday alleged that the government has started a 'new game' of subduing its political opponents ahead of the 12th parliamentary election.
Politics | 09 April 2022, 05:51 pm, Saturday
Pakistan lawmakers clash as PM no-confidence debate begins
Pakistan lawmakers clashed angrily in the national assembly Saturday ahead of a no-confidence vote on Prime Minister Imran Khan that will likely see him booted from office.
International | 09 April 2022, 05:43 pm, Saturday
South Africa to 384-7 at lunch
South Africa found hero in Keshav Maharaj again as he stood tall with willow to help the side reach 384-7 at lunch on day two of the second Test against Bangladesh at Port Elizabeth today.
Sports | 09 April 2022, 05:40 pm, Saturday
No Covid-19 death, new cases 28 in 24 hours
No deaths were reported from Covid-19 for the fifth consecutive day on Saturday, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Health | 09 April 2022, 05:32 pm, Saturday
Bangladesh committed to harnessing talents of disabled: FM
We reaffirm our commitment to ensuring that over 75 million autistic people in the world can make the most of their talents and participate fully in our societies said Dr. AK Abdul Momen, the Foreign Minister of Bangladesh on Thursday (April 7) at the UN.
National | 14 January 2023, 07:00 pm, Saturday
Fitra fixed at minimum Tk 75, maximum Tk 2,310
The Islamic Foundation has fixed this year’s Fitra at minimum Tk 75 and maximum Tk 2,310 per person.
Religion | 09 April 2022, 01:53 pm, Saturday
Saudi Arabia to allow 1 million hajj pilgrims this year
Saudi Arabia said Saturday it will permit one million Muslims from inside and outside the country to participate in this year's hajj, a sharp uptick after pandemic restrictions forced two years of drastically pared-down pilgrimages.
International | 09 April 2022, 01:44 pm, Saturday
2 farmers arrested for load shedding protest in Rajshahi
Police have arrested two farmers for protesting against load shedding in Rajshahi on Thursday night.
National | 08 April 2022, 10:51 pm, Friday