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Ambani wedding gains political overtones with Modi posters
01:35 PM, 13 Jul 2024 SaturdayThe wedding of a scion from India's ultra-wealthy Ambani family, known for its opulent celebrations and VIP-studded guest list, has taken on a political dimension with posters of Prime Minister Narendra Modi now lining the road to the venue.
PM to address media on China visit on Sunday afternoon
01:21 PM, 13 Jul 2024 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address a press conference on Sunday afternoon to apprise the media of the outcome of her recent three-day official visit to China. Prime Minister’s Deputy Press Secretary MM Imrul Kayes Rana confirmed the matter.
PTI set to become single largest party in Pakistan parliament
01:02 PM, 13 Jul 2024 SaturdayThe Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) is set to become the single largest party in the country’s parliament following the Supreme Court’s judgement declaring the PTI eligible for reserved seats. The ruling coalition is projected to lose its two-thirds majority.
Pension scheme: Univ teachers holding meeting with Quader
12:42 PM, 13 Jul 2024 SaturdayThe leaders of the public university teachers, who are observing all-out work abstention programme demanding the cancellation of the Universal Pension Scheme ‘Prottoy’, are holding a meeting with Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader.
Much more than just a wedding
12:22 PM, 13 Jul 2024 SaturdayFor the Ambanis, this is much more than just a wedding. “It’s a show of the fact that this family is a magnet that attracts people from all walks of life - business, politics and entertainment.”
Argentina declares Hamas an international terrorist organization
11:51 AM, 13 Jul 2024 SaturdayArgentina has officially designated Hamas as a terrorist organization on Friday, the Office of President Javier Milei announced.
‘I’m not going anywhere,’ Biden says as campaign struggles
10:43 AM, 13 Jul 2024 SaturdaySeeking to revive his struggling reelection campaign, President Joe Biden held a rare rally in Detroit on Friday, telling a cheering crowd he wasn't going to leave the race and warning that Republican Donald Trump poses a serious threat.
Meta lifts restrictions on Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts
10:25 AM, 13 Jul 2024 SaturdayMeta said Friday it was lifting restrictions on US presidential candidate Donald Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts, ending measures put in place after his supporters violently stormed the US Capitol in 2021.
Bangladesh eyes eastern Indian ports for exports
09:43 AM, 13 Jul 2024 SaturdayEyeing the use of eastern Indian ports to export its goods, a delegation from Bangladesh visited the facility in Kolkata to explore new trade opportunities that would reduce cost and time, Indian officials said on Friday.
Spain’s ‘computer’ Rodri finally in charge at Euro 2024
09:05 AM, 13 Jul 2024 SaturdayFinally handed the keys to Spain's midfield at a major tournament, Rodri Hernandez has driven the side to the verge of Euro 2024 glory.
21 killed in school collapse in Nigeria
08:36 AM, 13 Jul 2024 SaturdayA school in central Nigeria collapsed on Friday killing at least 21 people, mostly pupils as they were sitting their exams, the Red Cross and witnesses said.
Pakistan Supreme Court grants seats to Imran Khan's party
05:46 PM, 12 Jul 2024 FridayPakistan's Supreme Court on Friday granted jailed former prime minister Imran Khan's party around 20 seats in parliament reserved for women and minorities, months after national elections marred by allegations of pre-poll rigging...
Shaheen Afridi, wife Ansha expecting their first child
05:17 PM, 12 Jul 2024 FridayPakistan's star pacer Shaheen Afridi is expecting his first child with his wife Ansha Afridi...
Germany moves to ban China’s Huawei, ZTE from its 5G network
04:58 PM, 12 Jul 2024 FridayGermany will phase out components made by China’s Huawei and ZTE from its 5G wireless network over the next five years, a move that risks worsening its already strained relations with the world’s second-largest economy...
Breaching law and order won't be tolerated, DMP chief to protesters
04:09 PM, 12 Jul 2024 FridayDhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Habibur Rahman has warned that if the protesting students do any works breaching law and order, it won't be tolerated. He said this in a program at Segunbagicha in the capital Dhaka on Friday afternoon...
US announces sanctions on Israeli settlers over West Bank violence
02:37 PM, 12 Jul 2024 FridayThe United States has announced new sanctions on several Israeli settlers and affiliated groups...
Met office predicts heavy rain falls in parts of country
01:05 PM, 12 Jul 2024 FridayLight to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur in different places of eight divisions with moderately heavy to very heavy falls in places over the country...
Biden says 'disappointed' with troubled Gaza aid pier
12:23 PM, 12 Jul 2024 FridayUS President Joe Biden said Thursday he is "disappointed" with the problem-plagued effort to deliver aid to Gaza via a temporary pier, which American officials say will soon permanently end...
Landslide sweeps away two buses in Nepal, over 60 passengers missing
11:26 AM, 12 Jul 2024 FridayAt least 60 people have gone missing after two passenger buses were swept away by a landslide that occurred in Simaltal of the Narayanghat-Mugling road section on Friday.
Gaza City's Shujaiya 'in ruins' after latest Israeli operation
09:49 PM, 11 Jul 2024 ThursdayJust hours after the two-week offensive on Gaza City's Shujaiya district ended, Palestinians had already found 60 bodies as they picked through the piles of concrete and dust left behind, officials in Hamas-run Gaza said Thursday...