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AL to take country towards prosperity defying conspiracies: PM
02:40 PM, 17 May 2024 FridayPrime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina on Friday vowed her party will take the country towards prosperity confronting all the conspiracies to give the people a beautiful and improved life. "Conspiracies hatch every time (during elections) and we overcome that...
South Africa calls on ICJ to order Israel to end Rafah offensive
01:10 PM, 17 May 2024 FridaySouth Africa has asked the international court of justice (ICJ) to urgently order Israel to end its assault on Rafah, halt its military campaign across Gaza, and allow international investigators and journalists into the territory...
Five killed as bus plunges into ditch in Cumilla
12:30 PM, 17 May 2024 FridayFive people were killed and at least 15 others injured as a bus plunged into a roadside ditch in Chauddagram upazila of Cumilla early Friday. Among the deceased, two were identified as Mohammad Hossain, 30, son of Motiur Rahman, a resident of Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar and Badrul Hasan Riyad, 26...
Ronaldo tops highest-paid athlete list - Forbes
12:02 PM, 17 May 2024 FridayCristiano Ronaldo has topped the Forbes list of highest-paid athletes for the fourth time in his career, with Jon Rahm moving up to second...
Sheikh Hasina's homecoming day being observed
11:25 AM, 17 May 2024 FridayThe 44th homecoming day of Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is being observed on Friday. On May 17, 1981, she returned to the country after a long exile. Boarding on an aircraft of the Indian Airlines, Awami League President Sheikh Hasina reached the then Kurmitola Airport, Dhaka...
imo and JAAGO join hands to empower marginalized children's education
09:57 PM, 16 May 2024 ThursdayInstant communication platform imo and Bangladesh-based non-profit organization JAAGO Foundation signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate better education for the marginalized children of the country...
Meta faces EU investigation over child safety risks
09:27 PM, 16 May 2024 ThursdayMeta Platforms' social media sites Facebook and Instagram will be investigated for potential breaches of EU online content rules relating to child safety, EU regulators said on Thursday, a move that could lead to hefty fines...
Neighboring country trying to control Bangladesh: Fakhrul
08:24 PM, 16 May 2024 ThursdayBNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday alleged that a neighboring country has been trying to control Bangladesh...
Slovakia PM Fico's condition still 'very serious' after surgery
07:12 PM, 16 May 2024 ThursdaySlovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico was in a "very serious" but stable condition on Thursday, a hospital official said, after he was shot five times in an assassination attempt that has laid bare deep political divisions in the country...
PM for speedily completing foreign aided projects
06:32 PM, 16 May 2024 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday asked the authorities concerned of all ministries and divisions to speedily complete the foreign aided and grant projects with additional efforts if required to expedite further the development spree of the country...
26 hurt in Sunamganj dog bites
06:17 PM, 16 May 2024 ThursdaySome 26 people, including seven children, have been injured after being bitten by a dog in Tahirpur upazila of Sunamganj...
China's Nio unveils Tesla Model Y rival
05:15 PM, 16 May 2024 ThursdayChinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Nio has unveiled the first car from its new lower-priced brand Onvo, in a direct challenge to Tesla's best-selling car...
Tk 2.65 lakh crore ADP approved for FY25
04:34 PM, 16 May 2024 ThursdayThe government has approved the Annual Development Program (ADP) of Tk 2.65 lakh crore for the fiscal year 2024-25. The amount is 0.76 percent more than that of the current FY 2023-24. The ADP was approved at the meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC)...
SC upholds candidature cancellation of Selim Pradhan
03:42 PM, 16 May 2024 ThursdayThe Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Thursday upheld an order of the chamber court that canceled the candidature of Selim Pradhan for the post of chairman in the Rupganj upazila parishad election of Narayanganj district...
10 signs of poor communication in a relationship
02:42 PM, 16 May 2024 ThursdayIn marriages, effective communication is paramount for building a strong and enduring bond between partners. It fosters a sense of closeness, understanding, and trust, laying the foundation for a healthy relationship.
Sagar-Runi murder: Probe report submission deferred for 108th time
01:52 PM, 16 May 2024 ThursdayA Dhaka court has fixed June 30 for submission of the probe report in the murder case of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi.
Mild to moderate heat wave sweeps over 8 divisions
12:48 PM, 16 May 2024 ThursdayMild to moderate heat wave is sweeping over eight divisions across the country and it may continue, said a met office forecast on Thursday. "Mild to moderate heat wave is sweeping over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and it may continue", it said.
Israel army says 5 soldiers killed in north Gaza
12:37 PM, 16 May 2024 ThursdayIsrael's military said Thursday five soldiers had been killed in the northern Gaza Strip, where intense fighting has resumed more than seven months into its war against Hamas militants. The soldiers were killed "in battle" on Wednesday, the army said in a statement, without elaborating on the cause of their deaths.
SBK Tech Ventures invests $7.1 million in 6 startups
12:02 PM, 16 May 2024 ThursdaySBK Tech Ventures, Bangladesh’s only woman-led, and most active Venture Capital (VC) has unveiled the 6 startups which have received USD 7.1 million (BDT 85 crores).
18th teachers’ registration preli exams results published
11:06 AM, 16 May 2024 ThursdayThe results of both the school and college levels of 18th teachers’ registration preliminary examinations have been published.