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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.
Third day of Kanpur Test called off despite no rain
04:03 PM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayFor the second consecutive day, there was no play in the second Test between India and Bangladesh in Kanpur...
Mohammad Yousuf resigns as Pakistan team selector
03:35 PM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayAfter serving for about six months in the capacity, former cricketer Mohammad Yousuf on Sunday stepped down as a member of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) selection committee "due to personal reasons”...
HC seeks list of immovable assets of S Alam Group
03:18 PM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayThe High Court has directed relevant authorities to submit a detailed list of all immovable assets belonging to S Alam Group, its shareholder directors, and their family members.
India releases water from Gajoldoba without notice
02:53 PM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayIndia has released approximately 11,000 cumecs of water from the Gajoldoba Dam on upstream Teesta in two phases without any notice triggering flood risks in northern districts of Bangladesh.
Over 60 dead from storm Helene as rescue, cleanup efforts grow
02:48 PM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayRescuers struggled on Saturday with washed-out bridges and debris-strewn roads in the search for survivors of devastating Storm Helene, which killed at least 63 people across five states and caused massive power outages.
Juba League leader lynched in Noakhali
01:58 PM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayA local Juba League leader was lynched and three others were injured by a mob in Noakhali on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Md Abdus Shahid, 43, a member of the convening committee of the Charmutua Union unit of Juba League.
Teesta flowing above danger mark
01:07 PM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayThe Teesta River at Kaunia Point in Kurigram has risen, flowing 31 cm above the danger level, while the Dharla, Dudhkumar, and Brahmaputra rivers are also swelling.
Nowhere in Iran beyond the reach of Israel’s long arm: Netanyahu
12:36 PM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday said there is nowhere in Iran or the Middle East beyond the reach of Israel’s long arm, and today, that truth has been made clear.
Mahmudur Rahman sent to jail after surrender
12:10 PM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayA Dhaka court has sent Mahmudur Rahman, former acting editor of the daily Amar Desh, to jail after he surrendered in a case filed on the charges of attempting to abduct and murder Sajeeb Wajed Joy, son of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
4 children killed after being hit by microbus in Kushtia
11:29 AM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayFour children were killed after being hit by a microbus in the Kutipara area of Khoksa upazila, Kushtia, on Sunday morning while they were returning from Maktab, a center for elementary Arabic learning.
Ex-IGP Mamun placed on 4-day remand
11:03 AM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayA Dhaka court has granted a four-day remand for former Inspector General of Police Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun and a five-day remand for Hasibur Rahman, the former councillor for Dhaka South City Corporation's Ward 26, in a case filed over the shooting and killing of trader Abdul Wadud in the capital’s New Market area.
SUST BCL President Khalilur arrested
10:15 AM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayKhalilur Rahman, President of the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) unit of the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), has been arrested.
Messi scores but Miami held to draw again
09:46 AM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayLionel Messi grabbed the equaliser as a misfiring Inter Miami were held to a 1-1 draw at home against Charlotte FC in Major League Soccer on Saturday.
Nepal flood death toll rises to 101 with 64 missing
09:10 AM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayLow-lying neighbourhoods in Nepal's capital Kathmandu were inundated by surging floodwaters on Sunday after ferocious monsoon rains that police said had killed at least 101 people around the Himalayan republic.
Bangladesh reach SAFF U-17 championship final
08:46 AM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayBangladesh showed a spirited performance to beat Pakistan 8-7 on penalties in the semifinal of the SAFF U-17 Championship in Thimphu, Bhutan on Saturday.
Yunus returns home after attending 79th UNGA
08:16 AM, 29 Sep 2024 SundayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus returned home early hours of Sunday wrapping up his four-day USA visit to attend the 79th session of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and other high level side events.
Jamaat Amir calls for unity to build nation
09:57 PM, 28 Sep 2024 SaturdayBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Saturday called for unity, saying unity should be the tool for building the nation...
Gold price cut by Tk 1,259 per bhori
09:34 PM, 28 Sep 2024 SaturdayThe Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association, BAJUS, has reduced the price of 22 carat gold by Tk 1,259 to Tk 1,37,449 per bhori. Besides, 21-carat gold was cut by Tk 1,201 to 1,31,197 a bhori (11.664 grams), 18-carat by Tk 1,038 to Tk 1,12,453...