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Training Pasur River: Consultants to eat up 97% of Tk 29cr project
11:46 AM, 30 Sep 2024 MondayA new Tk 123 crore project has been proposed for the dredging of the Pasur Channel at Mongla Port, with most of the funds allocated for consulting services.
Netanyahu inducts ex-rival Saar into cabinet
11:08 AM, 30 Sep 2024 MondayIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed former rival Gideon Saar as a minister without portfolio, expanding his coalition and fortifying his hold on power.
Mansur detained at airport after returning from Canada
10:53 AM, 30 Sep 2024 MondaySultan Muhammed Mansur Ahmed, a Member of Parliament from the Moulvibazar-2 constituency, was detained at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Monday morning upon his return from Canada.
Bangladeshis in Lebanon urged to prioritise safety amid conflict
09:52 AM, 30 Sep 2024 MondayThe Bangladesh Embassy in Lebanon has issued a strong advisory urging Bangladeshi expatriates residing there to prioritise their safety amid the escalating conflict in the country.
Malaysian PM likely to visit Bangladesh on Oct 4
09:39 AM, 30 Sep 2024 MondayMalaysia's Prime Minister, Anwar Ibrahim, is expected to visit Bangladesh on October 4, according to diplomatic sources. Prior to his arrival in Bangladesh, he is scheduled to visit Pakistan.
Israeli attacks kill 105 in Lebanon as war escalates
09:00 AM, 30 Sep 2024 MondayLebanon has seen another bloody day as relentless Israeli bombardment killed at least 105 people across the country and injured 359 others, according to health officials.
Yunus vows to quickly advance reform, hold election
08:19 AM, 30 Sep 2024 MondayChief Adviser to the interim government of Bangladesh Professor Muhammad Yunus has expressed his determination to quickly advance reform and hold an election.
Miraz back in Bangladesh squad for India T20Is
09:52 PM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayAllrounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz has earned a recall as Bangladesh Cricket Board, BCB, announced a 15-member squad for the three-match T20 International series against India...
Cyber Security Act to be amended: Asif Nazrul
09:14 PM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayLaw, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Sunday said Cyber Security Act will be amended soon...
12 bhori gold missing from Samabaya Bank’s locker
08:29 PM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayAF Hassan Ariff, adviser for local government, rural development, and cooperatives, has said around 12 bhori gold has been missing from Bangladesh Samabaya Bank Limited's locker...
8 dengue patients die, 1,221 hospitalised in 24 hrs
07:25 PM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayEight dengue patients died and 1,221 were hospitalised in the country in the last 24 hours...
UAE keen to invest in Chattogram port
06:34 PM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayThe United Arab Emirates, UAE, is keen to invest in Chattogram port for financial benefit of both countries...
Remittance inflow crosses $2b mark in 28 days
05:51 PM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayRemittance inflow has continued its strong performance from August into September, with expatriates sending over $2.11 billion in just 28 days.
Shakib should clarify his political stance: Sports adviser
05:43 PM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayAsif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan, Adviser to the Ministry of Youth and Sports, suggested that cricketer Shakib Al Hasan should clarify his political stance.
40 lakh labourers to get TCB products from Oct 1
05:38 PM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayThe Trading Corporation of Bangladesh, TCB, will sell essential items among 40 lakh workers at subsidised rates from October 1...
Call for UN-supervised probe into attacks on hill people
05:24 PM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayRelatives of the victims have called for a United Nations-supervised investigation into the recent violent attacks on hill people in Khagrachari and Rangamati towns, and Dighinala upazila.
Brahmanbaria’s Chhanamukhi now geographical indication
05:00 PM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayThe traditional dessert 'Chhanamukhi' from Brahmanbaria has been officially recognised as a Geographical Indication product.
Journalist Badiul Alam no more
04:51 PM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayFreedom fighter Badiul Alam, founding member of Dhaka Reporters Unity and former general secretary of Economic Reporters Forum, has passed away...
WB to provide $ 300m for Clean Air Project: Rizwana
04:32 PM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayEnvironment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Sunday said the World Bank will provide $300 million assistance for the Bangladesh Clean Air Project (BCAP)...
Mandatory military training for 18-year-olds if BNP assumes office: Hafiz
04:03 PM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayBNP Standing Committee member Hafiz Uddin Ahmed announced that if the BNP returns to power, military training will be made compulsory for all 18-year-olds, particularly students.