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Meale nominated as US Ambassador to Bangladesh

12:34 PM, 10 May 2024 Friday

The US government has nominated David Slayton Meale as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Bangladesh. President Joe Biden announced the nomination on May 9 to serve as key leader in his administration, according to a statement received on Friday.

Justin and Hailey Bieber are expecting their first child together

11:45 AM, 10 May 2024 Friday

Hailey and Justin Bieber are going to be parents. The couple announced the news on Thursday on Instagram, both sharing a video that showcases Hailey Bieber’s growing belly.

PM pays glowing tributes to Bangabandhu in Tungipara

10:40 AM, 10 May 2024 Friday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has paid rich tributes and offered prayers at the mausoleum of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Tungipara in Gopalganj.

PM reaches Tungipara

10:31 AM, 10 May 2024 Friday

Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina on Friday arrived at Tungipara in Gopalganj to visit her ancestral home and constituency. She started the journey by road at 7:10am from her official residence Ganabhaban and reached there after 9am.

Apple apologizes for its controversial iPad Pro ad

09:13 AM, 10 May 2024 Friday

Apple has apologized and admitted it “missed the mark” with its latest iPad Pro advertisement. The ad, posted on social media Tuesday by Apple CEO Tim Cook, was met with backlash from internet users who felt that the ad celebrated technology’s destruction of human creativity and art.

Netanyahu says Israel can ‘stand alone’ if US halts arms shipments

08:47 AM, 10 May 2024 Friday

Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel can "stand alone" after the US warned it could halt arms shipments if the Israeli prime minister ordered a full-scale invasion of Rafah in Gaza. "If we need to ... we will stand alone. I have said that if necessary we will fight with our fingernails," he said.

Zelenskyy fires head of state guard over assassination plot

08:29 AM, 10 May 2024 Friday

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has fired the head of the state guards following allegations that two members were involved in a plot to assassinate the embattled Ukrainian head of state.

None can isolate me from people: PM

09:50 PM, 09 May 2024 Thursday

Prime Minister and Leader of the House Sheikh Hasina on Thursday told the parliament that none can isolate her from the people as they have confidence and trust that she has been working for their welfare. "You can't isolate me from the people. My strength is the people and I move ahead with their strength...

6 amazing benefits of drinking bael juice every day in summer

09:30 PM, 09 May 2024 Thursday

One of the most refreshing drinks you can have this summer is bael sharbat. Before you step out of your home in the scorching summer heat, drinking a glass of bael juice can shield you against the merciless heat, preventing you against heatstroke, constipation, and other heat-related illnesses...

More than 100,000 flee Rafah as Israel steps up strikes, says UN

08:40 PM, 09 May 2024 Thursday

More than 100,000 people have fled Rafah after Israel intensified its bombardment, UN officials have said, in the largest movement of population in Gaza for many months...

Milton Samaddar sent to jail in human trafficking case

08:19 PM, 09 May 2024 Thursday

A court in Dhaka on Thursday sent Child and Old Age Care chairman Milton Samadder to jail after the end of his four-day remand in a human trafficking case filed with the capital Dhaka's Mirpur Model Police Station...

Maiden PMI Report launched in Bangladesh

07:56 PM, 09 May 2024 Thursday

The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka (MCCI), in partnership with Policy Exchange Bangladesh (PEB), with the support of the UK Government’s Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO), launched the first Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) Report for Bangladesh at MCCI’s Gulshan office on Thursday (May 9, 2024)...

PM asks finance ministry to take effective steps to enlist SoEs in share market

07:20 PM, 09 May 2024 Thursday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday asked the Finance Division of the Ministry of Finance to take effective steps to enlist the potential State Owned Enterprises (SoEs)...

Jamaat's processions in Dhaka protesting against Israel's attacks on Gaza

06:42 PM, 09 May 2024 Thursday

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has brought out demonstration processions in the capital Dhaka protesting against the brutal attacks of Israel on Gaza of Palestine...

46th BCS preliminary test results published

05:28 PM, 09 May 2024 Thursday

The results of the 46th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) preliminary examination have been published. The results were revealed on Thursday after a special meeting of the Public Service Commission (PSC). As many as 10,638 candidates came out successfully in the results...

Mbappe gets ready to say goodbye as PSG digest Champions League exit

05:01 PM, 09 May 2024 Thursday

Kylian Mbappe is set to play his last game for Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes when they host Toulouse on Sunday, in their first outing since being eliminated from the Champions League...

Youth gets death for raping schoolgirl in Rangpur

04:19 PM, 09 May 2024 Thursday

A court in Rangpur has sentenced a young man to death for raping a sixth-grader in Mithapukur upazila of the district...

Upazila election results announced

03:28 PM, 09 May 2024 Thursday

The first phase upzila parishad election was held on Wednesday...

US provides over $30 million to support Rohingya refugees

02:30 PM, 09 May 2024 Thursday

The United States, through the Department of State Bureau for Population, Refugees, and Migration and USAID, is providing $30.5 million in additional assistance for Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar, Bhasan Char, and the region.

Sohel Chowdhury murder: Aziz Mohammad among 3 get life term

02:19 PM, 09 May 2024 Thursday

A Dhaka court has sentenced three people, including businessman Aziz Mohammad Bhai, to life imprisonment and acquitted six others in the case filed over the murder of actor Sohel Chowdhury in 1998.