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Gold price cut by Tk 630 per bhori
06:14 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayThe Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association has decided to reduce the price of gold by Tk 630 per bhori following a decrease in the price of pure gold in the local market. Now, gold of 22-carat will cost Tk 1,12,931 per bhori (11.664 grams), 21-carat Tk 1,07,799, 18-carat Tk 92,402, and gold of traditional method Tk 76,842 respectively...
Pre-primary schools to stay shut, primary classes to continue to 11:30 am
06:04 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayPre-primary schools will remain closed until further notice and classes in primary schools will continue from 8 am to 11:30 am from Sunday amid a heatwave sweeping across the country...
BNP acts as slave of foreign lords to assume power: Quader
05:05 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayAwami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday said BNP is working as a slave of its foreign lords for going to power. He said this while talking to journalists after paying tributes to Sher-e-Bangla AK Fazlul Huq...
Taylor Swift equals Madonna’s record of 12 UK No 1 albums
04:52 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayTaylor Swift has tied with Madonna to become the female artist with the most UK No 1 albums, earning her twelfth chart-topper with the global phenomenon that is The Tortured Poets Department...
PRAN Dairy wins best exporter award
04:32 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayPRAN Dairy Limited, a sister concern of PRAN Group, has received the Standard Chartered-Channel I Agrow Award-2023 for outstanding contribution to the country's agricultural sector...
Mother, 2 children electrocuted in Barishal
04:04 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayA woman and her two children died from electrocution in Bakerganj upazila of Barishal on Saturday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Sonia Begum, 31, her daughter Rezmi Akter, 9, and her son Salman Molla...
BEPZA seeks more South Korean investment in EPZs and BEPZA EZ
03:27 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayBangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) has invited South Korean investors to invest more in Export Processing Zones (EPZs) of Bangladesh and BEPZA Economic Zone located at Mirsarai, Chattogram...
Two killed as bus rams auto-rickshaw in Mymensingh
03:06 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayTwo people were killed and four others injured as a bus rammed a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Sadar upazila of Mymensingh on Saturday morning. The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately. Police and local sources said a bus rammed a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Raghurampur area...
Hamas receives latest Israeli proposal amid efforts to revive Gaza talks
02:20 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayPalestinian group Hamas says it has received Israel’s official response to its latest proposal about a possible ceasefire in Gaza and will study the document before submitting a reply...
Three killed in Bagerhat road crash
01:03 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayThree people were killed as a truck rammed into an auto-van on the Khulna-Mongla Highway in Bagerhat on Saturday morning. The dead were identified as Md Sayeed Moral, 45, and Md Azad, 35, residents of Jhanjhania village, and Md Moni Hossain, 45, of Kumlai Gabbunia village, in Rampal upazila...
Bairstow century leads Punjab to record T20 run-chase
12:42 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayJonny Bairstow's astonishing unbeaten 108 from 48 balls led Punjab Kings to the highest successful T20 run-chase...
India election: Voter turnout slumps in second phase
12:13 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayIndia has held the second phase of the world’s biggest election, with prime minister Narendra Modi and his rivals hurling accusations of religious discrimination and threats to democracy amid flagging voter turnout...
Teenager Guler scores as Real Madrid close on title
11:51 AM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayArda Guler scored on his first La Liga start as Real Madrid closed in on the title with victory at Real Sociedad...
BNP expels 73 for competing in upazila polls
06:05 PM, 26 Apr 2024 FridayBNP has expelled 73 leaders for being candidates in the upcoming upazila parishad elections defying the party decision. Of them, 28 are chairman, 24 vice chairman and 21 women vice chairman candidates, a press release said on Friday...
BEXIMCO to launch groundbreaking Tk 1,500cr zero coupon bond
05:30 PM, 26 Apr 2024 FridayBangladesh Export Import Company Limited (BEXIMCO) has announced the commencement of subscription for the 'Beximco 1st Unsecured Zero Coupon Bond' starting April 28, 2024 and the first tranche of the subscription will be closed on May 15, 2024...
BNP should learn from Pakistan PM's speech: Quader
04:32 PM, 26 Apr 2024 FridayAwami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said BNP should take lessons from the Pakistan Prime Minister's statement on Bangladesh's development and progress...
Bangladesh, Thailand have scopes to boost cooperation in different fields: PM
03:47 PM, 26 Apr 2024 FridayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday said Bangladesh and Thailand have the opportunity to strengthen cooperation in the fields of trade and investment, food security, tourism, public health, energy and ICT...
Heat wave sweeping over country
02:58 PM, 26 Apr 2024 FridayVery severe heat wave is sweeping over the northwestern districts and a severe heat wave is sweeping over part of Khulna division and several northern districts...
Bangladeshi killed by BSF along Lalmonirhat border
01:08 PM, 26 Apr 2024 FridayA Bangladeshi youth was shot dead by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) along Patgram border in Lalmonirhat early Friday...
PM seeks Thai investment in Bangladesh medical facilities
12:45 PM, 26 Apr 2024 FridayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday urged Thailand to explore investment opportunities in Bangladesh's hospitals and medical facilities alongside investing in special economic zones and hi-tech parks. "We discussed the possibility of cooperation on training and capacity building for Bangladeshi medical personnel...