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Mushfiqur's epic gives Bangladesh lead over Pakistan in first Test
05:10 PM, 24 Aug 2024 SaturdayMushfiqur Rahim recorded the highest individual score by a Bangladesh batter in Pakistan and helped push his team into the lead in the first Test in Rawalpindi on Saturday...
Electricity lines to reactivate in flood-hit areas once water recedes: Fouzul
05:07 PM, 24 Aug 2024 SaturdayPower lines in flood-affected areas of eastern Bangladesh will be reactivated once the water recedes, according to Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan, Adviser for the Ministry of Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources.
Nahid asks BTRC to provide free diesel for mobile towers in Feni
04:46 PM, 24 Aug 2024 SaturdayThe adviser for Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology, Md Nahid Islam, on Saturday directed the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission, BTRC, to provide diesel at free of costs to the generators of the mobile towers in Feni to keep these operative...
DU turns into hub of relief efforts amid flood crisis
04:29 PM, 24 Aug 2024 SaturdayThe Teacher-Student Centre (TSC) at Dhaka University has transformed into a bustling hub of humanitarian aid for the third consecutive day on Saturday.
PRAN-RFL stands beside flood-hit people
03:41 PM, 24 Aug 2024 SaturdayThe country’s leading business conglomerate PRAN-RFL group has stood beside people affected flood in different districts of the country...
Reforms on in financial sector, there’ll be little pain: Dr Mustafizur
02:36 PM, 24 Aug 2024 SaturdayEconomist Dr Mustafizur Rahman, Distinguished Fellow of the Center for Policy Dialogue, emphasised on Saturday that the ongoing reforms in different sectors including financial sector may cause temporary discomfort, but this should be accepted for long-term benefits.
BCB faces legal notice seeking Sakib’s expulsion from nat’l team
01:39 PM, 24 Aug 2024 SaturdayA legal notice has been served on the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), demanding the removal of cricketer Sakib Al Hasan from the national team and his immediate return to Bangladesh.
Bieber announces birth of baby boy
01:28 PM, 24 Aug 2024 SaturdayPop superstar Justin Bieber announced Friday the birth of his son –Jack Blues – with model wife Hailey in a post that quickly garnered millions of likes on Instagram.
18 die in floods, 49 lakh affected: Ministry
12:54 PM, 24 Aug 2024 SaturdayThe ongoing floods in eleven districts have affected over 49 lakh people and claimed 18 lives, according to the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief.
90% mobile towers in Feni still inoperative
12:44 PM, 24 Aug 2024 SaturdayThe devastating floods in Bangladesh have severely disrupted telecommunication services in at least 12 districts, hindering rescue and relief efforts. Stranded individuals are facing immense distress due to their inability to communicate with loved ones.
Who took Tk 70 lakh from Justice Manik at the border?
12:18 PM, 24 Aug 2024 SaturdayFormer Supreme Court judge AHM Shamsuddin Chowdhury Manik was detained by Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel at the Jakiganj border in Sylhet on Friday night.
Rain eases upstream
12:02 PM, 24 Aug 2024 SaturdayThe Indian state of Tripura has not experienced heavy rainfall in the past 24 hours, and the bordering districts of Comilla, Brahmanbaria, and Feni in Bangladesh have seen a similar decline in rain.
UN warns repeat of 2017 atrocities against Rohingyas
11:52 AM, 24 Aug 2024 SaturdayThe United Nations has said it fears a repeat of the 2017 atrocities committed against the Rohingya minority in Myanmar, warning a human tragedy was unfolding in Rakhine State.
Flood crisis deepens: Thousands await rescue, relief
11:35 AM, 24 Aug 2024 SaturdayFlash floods have wreaked havoc across Bangladesh as the nation, still recovering from recent political upheaval, grapples with a rising death toll and widespread devastation.
Three killed, several injured in knife attack on German festival
11:16 AM, 24 Aug 2024 SaturdayThree people were killed and four severely wounded in a knife attack at a festival in the western German city of Solingen on Friday, according to a spokeswoman for the police in nearby Duesseldorf.
Abdul Hafiz appointed as Special Assistant to CA
06:15 PM, 23 Aug 2024 FridayLieutenant General (retd) Abdul Hafiz has been appointed as the Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser to the interim government, Professor Muhammad Yunus...
Flood situation improving as water levels falling
06:06 PM, 23 Aug 2024 FridayThe flood situation in the country is slowly improving as the river water levels started to decrease. Sardar Uday Raihan, executive engineer of the Flood Forcasting and Warning Centre, informed this on Friday afternoon...
Rashed Khan Menon on 5-day remand
04:45 PM, 23 Aug 2024 FridayA Dhaka court has granted police five days to interrogate Workers Party President and former lawmaker, Rashed Khan Menon, in a murder case. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Ali Haider passed the order on Friday after the police had produced him before the court...
People urged to send money to CA's relief fund for flood victims
04:14 PM, 23 Aug 2024 FridayThe people, who are interested to stand by the flood victims, have been urged to send money to 'Chief Adviser's Relief and Welfare Fund'...
Dhaka-Ctg highway flooded, 40km long tailback
03:31 PM, 23 Aug 2024 FridayA 40km long tailback has been created on the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway as the incessant rain and water from upstream India flooded the highway in Feni and Cumilla, causing immense suffering to the commuters...