Central Desk
Bangladesh elected to 4 governing councils of UNESCAP
Bangladesh has been elected to the governing councils of all four regional institutions of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) for the period of 2022-25 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Bangladesh taste 10-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka
Bangladesh has tasted a 10-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka in the second and final Test at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium today.
Bangladesh Bank to set uniform dollar exchange rate
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has decided to set a uniform exchange rate of US dollar with taka for all banks to curb currency volatility.
Gold prices drop by Tk 2,916 per bhori
Gold prices have been dropped by Tk 2,916 per bhori in local market on Thursday thanks to a fall in its global rates.
Imran Khan demands new elections be set in 6 days
Pakistan's Ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan early Thursday warned Pakistan's government to set new elections in the next six days or he will again march on the capital along with 3 million people.
Hajj cost goes up by Tk 59,000
The cost of packages for performing hajj under both public and private management has increased further by Tk 59,000.
Shakib takes five wicket after Sri Lanka secure lead of 141
Shakib Al Hasan once again has taken a five-wicket against Sri Lanka on Thursday at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.
Chhatra League, Chhatra Dal clash at DU again
A clash erupted between the activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) again on Thursday, leaving several of them injured.
Not Padma Bridge, massive plundering causes BNP’s heartburn: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday said their party is feeling heartburn not for the construction of the Padma Bridge, but for the massive plundering of money from the project.
Queen Elizabeth's birthday celebrated in Dhaka
The British High Commission (BHC) celebrated Queens Elizabeth's 96th birthday in the capital with a colourful reception. This year, the event had a special significance as the Queen is celebrating her Platinum Jubilee, marking 70 years on the throne.
No Covid death reported in 24 hours
Bangladesh today logged zero Covid-19 death in the past 24 hours while it recorded 28 coronavirus positive cases during the period.
James, Miles withdraw cases against Banglalink
Leading singer-musician James and renowned rock band Miles on Thursday withdrew the cases filed against mobile operator Banglalink and its four officials for allegedly breaching copyright laws.
PM seeks international support for Bangladesh Delta Plan
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged the country’s development partners to help implement the Bangladesh Delta Plan 2100 that seeks sustainable development for future generations.
BNP looks for secret alley to grab power: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Thursday said the BNP is looking for a murky secret alley to seize the state power once again.
We have to get out of misrule, fascism of AL govt: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday urged the people to wake up to end the ‘misrule’ of the current government.