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PM to attend Modi's swearing-in ceremony Sunday evening

10:03 PM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will attend the oath-taking ceremony of Narendra Modi as the prime minister of India for a third consecutive term on Sunday evening...

Naidu's TDP to get 4 ministers, Nitish's JDU 2 in Modi's cabinet

09:43 PM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

Chandrababu Naidu's TDP will be getting four portfolios in the new cabinet led by India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while the JDU will get two berths, sources said...

Police cordon off 'militant den' in Netrakona

09:13 PM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

Police cordoned off a house in Sadar upazila of Netrakona on Saturday, suspecting it to be a militant den.

Gold price reduced by Tk 1295 per bhori

08:16 PM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

The Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association has decided to reduce the price of gold by Tk 1,295 per bhori following a decrease in the price of pure gold in the local market. Gold of 22-carat was reduced by Tk 1,295 to Tk 1,15,882 per bhori (11.664 grams), 21-carat by Tk 1,236 to Tk 1,10,610, 18-carat by Tk 1,049 to Tk 94,817...

New budget aims at containing inflation: Quader

07:44 PM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridge Minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday said the main objective of the proposed budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 is to remove ongoing economic uncertainty and crisis and contain high inflation...

Govt borrowing may hinder private sector credit flows: FBCCI

06:07 PM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has said the government's excessive borrowing from banks may hinder the credit flow of the private sector and affect investment and employment negatively. FBCCI President Mahbubul Alam said this in a press conference arranged on the proposed national budget...

UN adds Israel to list of militaries committing violations against children

05:17 PM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

The UN has added the Israeli military to a list of offenders failing to protect children last year, Israel's ambassador to the UN says...

Yemen’s Houthis detain 11 UN employees in unclear circumstances

04:57 PM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

Yemen’s Houthis have detained 11 Yemeni employees of UN agencies under unclear circumstances, authorities say, as the militia group faces increasing financial pressure and airstrikes from a US-led coalition...

Afghanistan thrash sorry New Zealand

04:05 PM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

Afghanistan crushed New Zealand by 84 runs in Guyana to make it two wins from two at the T20 World Cup...

RFL’s five companies receive National Productivity Award

03:43 PM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

Five companies of RFL Group received the ‘National Productivity and Quality Excellence Award-2022’ for their outstanding contribution to increase productivity and improve product quality...

“No love lost for Kangana Ranaut, but...”: Shabana Azmi on slap row

02:39 PM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

Days after newly elected MP and actor Kangana Ranaut was slapped by a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) constable at Chandigarh airport, veteran actor Shabana Azmi has reacted to the incident and said security officials should not take law into their hands.

PM reaches New Delhi to attend Modi’s oath-taking ceremony

01:34 PM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday reached New Delhi to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Narendra Modi as the prime minister for a third consecutive term. She is visiting Indian capital to join the oath-taking ceremony at her Indian counterpart's invitation.

It was important to open T20 WC with victory: Shanto

01:15 PM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto was happy to break the defeat jinx when it mattered most.

Jamuna Lifestyle Brand “Hoor” gives reception to GPA-5 achievers

12:54 PM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

Jamuna Group’s associate lifestyle brand “Hoor” honoured and awarded students who secured GPA 5 in Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination this year.

PM leaves for New Delhi to attend Modi’s swearing-in ceremony

11:58 AM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday left for New Delhi to attend the oath-taking ceremony of Narendra Modi as the prime minister of India for a third consecutive term. She goes to India to attend the swearing-in ceremony at her Indian counterpart's invitation.

Apollo 8 astronaut dies in small plane crash at age 90

11:22 AM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

William Anders, the former US astronaut who took the historic "Earthrise" photo from space over 55 years ago, died in a plane crash on Friday at the age of 90, his family said.

Govt employees to enjoy 5 consecutive days holiday for Eid

10:55 AM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

The government employees are going to enjoy a five day-long vacation starting from June 14 as the public offices of the country will remain closed for three days for Eid-ul-Azha and two days on the weekends.

Tigers edge Sri Lanka in cliffhanger for a winning start to T20 WC

10:36 AM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

In a nail-biting encounter, Bangladesh edged Sri Lanka past by two wickets to make a winning start to the T20 World Cup at Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas on Saturday.

Denmark PM attacked by man in Copenhagen

09:09 AM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

Denmark PM Mette Frederiksen has been left "shocked" after being attacked in the street in Copenhagen, her office says. The assault took place on a square in the centre of the city where a man walked up to her and hit her. The attacker has been arrested.

T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka set 125-run target for Bangladesh

08:50 AM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

Sri Lanka scored 124 runs losing nine wickets from their stipulated 20 overs against Bangladesh in T20 World Cup’s Group D match at Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas on Saturday.