BNP is involved in attack on Panchagarh Ahmadiyyas: Quader
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said BNP leaders' speeches and statements proved their involvement in recent attack on Ahmadiyya community in Panchgarh.
Politics | 13 March 2023, 04:37 pm, Monday
US, S.Korea kick off largest drills in five years
South Korea and the United States kicked off their largest joint military exercises in five years on Monday, after nuclear-armed Pyongyang warned such drills could be seen as a "declaration of war", reports AFP.
International | 13 March 2023, 12:24 pm, Monday
'We want to hold credible, acceptable election,' Momen tells UK minister
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has said the next election in Bangladesh will be held transparently and fairly.
National | 12 March 2023, 08:50 pm, Sunday
Govt orchestrated attacks on Ahmadiyya only to gain political mileage: Fakhrul
Describing the communal attacks on Ahmadiyya community in Panchagarh as a premeditated one, BNP on Sunday alleged that the government orchestrated it to make a political gain by putting the blame on its political opponents.
Politics | 12 March 2023, 09:05 pm, Sunday
Bangladesh make history to win T20I series against England
Bangladesh secured a historic T20I series win against England, beating them by four wickets in the second match of the three-match series on Sunday.
Sports | 12 March 2023, 09:01 pm, Sunday
Israeli forces kill 3 Palestinian in West Bank
Israeli forces shot and killed three Palestinian Sunday who opened fire on troops in the occupied West Bank, the military said, the latest bloodshed in a year-long wave of violence in the region.
International | 12 March 2023, 08:44 pm, Sunday
BNP won’t join polls under current govt, Amir Khosru tells EU envoys
BNP had a closed-door meeting with the diplomats of the European Union (EU) countries in Bangladesh on Sunday where the party leaders told the envoys that their party will not go to the elections under the current government.
Politics | 12 March 2023, 04:48 pm, Sunday
EC is totally independent to conduct election: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday reiterated that the Election Commission is totally independent to conduct the country's next general election.
National | 12 March 2023, 04:45 pm, Sunday
Law Ministry for extending Khaleda’s jail term suspension without relaxing conditions
The Law Ministry has given its opinion in favour of extending the period of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s jail sentences suspension by another six months on the existing conditions.
Politics | 12 March 2023, 04:43 pm, Sunday
Dhaka's air quality still 'unhealthy' this morning
Dhaka’s air quality is still in the 'unhealthy' zone this morning (March 12, 2023). With an air quality index (AQI) score of 165 at 9:00 am, the capital of Bangladesh ranked 10th in the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality.
National | 12 March 2023, 02:00 pm, Sunday
Once open, Matarbari deep sea port will serve 3 billion people of Bangladesh: State Minister
State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury said Matarbari could become a regional commercial hub after the deep sea port opens. It will be used as a transshipment port. After Chittagong port, Matarbari will also be a lifeline of the economy.
National | 12 March 2023, 01:54 pm, Sunday
Sabila Nur's debut web series on Chorki
Chorki, a Bangladeshi subscription-based over-the-top media service, is back with another web series titled ‘Mercules’. This drama-thriller revolves around the true story of a girl.
Entertainment | 12 March 2023, 01:48 pm, Sunday
VW joins e-car price war as global rivalry heats up
German giant Volkswagen is set to follow Tesla's lead with a high-profile price drop as the battle for global dominance in the electric car segment intensifies, and local challengers race ahead in key market China, reports AFP.
Economy | 12 March 2023, 01:45 pm, Sunday
Mbappe scores last-minute winner as PSG bounce back from European exit
Kylian Mbappe broke away to score a last-minute winner as Paris Saint-Germain beat Brest 2-1 on Saturday, a result that will go a small way towards healing the wound of their midweek Champions League exit at the hands of Bayern Munich, reports AFP.
Sports | 12 March 2023, 01:43 pm, Sunday
Ukraine readies counteroffensive as Russia inches forward in Bakhmut
The Ukrainian military was preparing Sunday for an upcoming counteroffensive, with a top commander saying his forces' ongoing defence of Bakhmut in the face of fierce and sustained Russian attacks was necessary to "buy time" for that push, reports AFP.
International | 12 March 2023, 01:40 pm, Sunday
RU students lock admin building protesting ‘attack from locals and police’
Rajshahi University students today (March 12, 2023) demonstrated in front of the administration building of the university and locked the building, protesting “attack on them by locals and police” the previous night.
National | 12 March 2023, 01:38 pm, Sunday
Saudi interested to invest in Bangladesh's energy, port sectors
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has said Saudi Arabia is interested to invest in Bangladesh's energy and port sectors.
National | 11 March 2023, 10:00 pm, Saturday
BNP is bewildered after losing way of movement: Quader
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said BNP has been bewildered after missing out its way of movement and the party is now forming human chains losing its strength.
Politics | 11 March 2023, 09:55 pm, Saturday
No scope to go beyond constitution to hold election: Qamrul
Awami League (AL) Presidium Member Qamrul Islam on Saturday said that there is no scope to go beyond the constitution in holding elections.
Politics | 11 March 2023, 07:06 pm, Saturday
Death toll from Gulistan explosion rises to 23
One more victim of the deadly explosion at a building near the BRTC bus counter in the city's Gulistan area died this morning at Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery (SHNIBPS), taking the death toll to 23.
National | 11 March 2023, 07:04 pm, Saturday