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Japan records highest average Oct temperature in 126 years
11:21 AM, 03 Nov 2024 SundayThe Japan Meteorological Agency announced on Friday that the average temperature for October reached its highest level since 1898, when recordkeeping of comparable data began.
Jail Killing Day today
10:50 AM, 03 Nov 2024 SundayJail Killing Day is being observed across the country on Sunday, marking the assassination of four prominent Awami League leaders in prison.
Bangladeshi expat killed in airstrike in Lebanon
09:47 AM, 03 Nov 2024 SundayA Bangladeshi expatriate was killed in an airstrike in the Hazmieh area of Beirut, Lebanon, at 3:23 pm on Saturday (local time). The deceased, Mohammad Nizam, aged 31 years and 11 months, son of Abdul Quddus, was a native of Kharera village in the Kasba upazila of Brahmanbaria.
Atlanta late show stuns Messi and Miami in MLS playoffs
08:57 AM, 03 Nov 2024 SundayAtlanta United snatched a dramatic last-gasp 2-1 playoff victory over Inter Miami on Saturday, jolting Lionel Messi's hopes of leading the Florida club to MLS Cup glory.
5 more arrested for setting fire to army, police vehicles
08:46 AM, 03 Nov 2024 SundayFive more individuals have been arrested in connection with the vandalism and arson attacks on army and police vehicles in Dhaka's Kachukhet and Mirpur-14 areas.
US election results won’t affect Bangladesh: Shafiqul
08:17 AM, 03 Nov 2024 SundayThe results of the US election will have no impact on Bangladesh or pose any challenge to the US-Bangladesh relations, said Shafiqul Alam, press secretary to the chief adviser of the interim government, on Saturday.
Over 100 staff accuse BBC of bias in coverage of Israel’s war in Gaza
09:46 PM, 02 Nov 2024 SaturdayThe BBC has been accused by more than 100 of its staff of giving Israel favourable coverage in its reporting of the war on Gaza and criticised its lack of “accurate evidence-based journalism”...
Isak scores as Arsenal drop points at Newcastle
08:26 PM, 02 Nov 2024 SaturdayAlexander Isak scored the only goal as Arsenal dropped points in the Premier League against Newcastle at St James’ Park...
Hassan Ariff calls for unity among cooperatives
08:26 PM, 02 Nov 2024 SaturdayCalling for working together to strengthen cooperative movement in the country, adviser for local government AF Hassan Ariff on Saturday said unity is the driving force of cooperative movement...
10 dengue patients die, 966 hospitalised in 24 hrs
08:02 PM, 02 Nov 2024 SaturdayTen more dengue patients died and 966 were hospitalised in the country in the last 24 hours. With this, a total of 63,165 dengue cases and 310 deaths from the mosquito-borne disease were reported from January 1 to November 2 this year, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said on Saturday...
Experts urge reforms for safer, disciplined roads
06:45 PM, 02 Nov 2024 SaturdayProper reforms in Bangladesh’s transport sector are essential to ensure discipline and safety on the roads, emphasised experts speakers at a press conference hosted by the Road Safety Foundation (RSF) in Dhaka’s Dhanmondi on Saturday.
$12-15 billion laundered annually during AL regime: TIB
06:33 PM, 02 Nov 2024 SaturdayBangladesh faces an estimated annual loss of $12-15 billion due to illicit financial outflows during the fallen Awami League regime, presenting a formidable challenge in reclaiming this substantial amount, according to Dr Iftekharuzzaman, executive director of Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB).
No plans to lease St Martin’s island: CA’s Press Wing
05:56 PM, 02 Nov 2024 SaturdayThe Chief Adviser’s Press Wing clarified on Saturday that the government has no plans to lease Saint Martin’s Island to any country for any purpose, dispelling rumours circulating on social media.
Jatra fest draws thousands to Suhrawardy Udyan
05:37 PM, 02 Nov 2024 SaturdayIn a bid to revive the cultural heart of Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) opened its anticipated 'Jatra Festival' 2024 on Friday evening, drawing thousands of enthusiastic spectators to the amphitheater at Suhrawardy Udyan. This week-long festival aims to spotlight Jatrapala, a vibrant traditional folk theater deeply rooted in the culture of Bengal, now faded in the face of technological modernisation.
Actor-director Suman comes under attack
05:18 PM, 02 Nov 2024 SaturdayActor-turned-director Deepak Suman, known widely in cultural circles and for his support of the recent mass uprising, faced a violent incident at his home in Parbatipur of Dinajpur following the government's fall.
July uprising ends artificial accommodation crisis at JU
05:08 PM, 02 Nov 2024 SaturdayMohammad Eliash, a first-year Economics student at Jahangirnagar University (JU), has been allotted a single room in Shaheed Rafiq Jabbar Hall, a privilege unheard of for freshers in over 15 years...
Labour strike halts nationwide fertilizer supply from Ctg
04:48 PM, 02 Nov 2024 SaturdayWorkers have halted the supply of fertilizers from three factories in Chattogram's Anwara, protesting against attempts by the contractor labor union to disrupt upcoming elections. As a result, the distribution of urea and ammonia fertilizers to dealers across the country was suspended starting at 9:00pm on Friday, November 1.
July Mass Uprising Memorial Museum committee formed
04:36 PM, 02 Nov 2024 SaturdayThe government on Saturday formed a 17-member committee for July Mass Uprising Memorial Museum with writer and filmmaker Dr Ebadur Rahman as its convenor...
Adapt charter to contemporary needs, Kamal tells reform commission
04:22 PM, 02 Nov 2024 SaturdayConstitutional expert Dr Kamal Hossain has urged the Constitution Reform Commission to modernise the nation's constitution.
ASM Golam Hafeez becomes PSC member
04:14 PM, 02 Nov 2024 SaturdayThe government has appointed five new members to the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC), including Prof ASM Golam Hafeez, according to a notification from the Ministry of Public Administration issued on Thursday evening...