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DU officers, employees go on full-day work abstention
12:22 PM, 30 Jun 2024 SundayThe officers and employees of Dhaka University (DU) on Sunday started their full-day work abstention programme demanding the cancellation of the new universal pension scheme ‘Prottoy’ issued by the Finance Ministry.
Kohli, Rohit retire from T20 internationals
11:31 AM, 30 Jun 2024 SundayIndia legends Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have retired from T20 internationals following their World Cup triumph in Barbados.
11 Bangladeshis arrested for entering India illegally
10:57 AM, 30 Jun 2024 SundayIn a late-evening operation on Saturday, authorities apprehended eleven Bangladeshi nationals (5 females and 6 males) from Agartala Railway Station.
HSC, equivalent exams begin
10:09 AM, 30 Jun 2024 SundayThe Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations of 2024 began on Sunday with participation of 14,50,790 examinees from 9,463 educational institutions across the country. The 1st day’s Bangla first paper examination began at 10am.
18 killed in northern Nigeria blasts
09:24 AM, 30 Jun 2024 SundayAt least 18 people have been killed and 30 injured in a series of deadly blasts in Nigeria's northeastern Borno state, officials say. One of the suspected bombings is reported to have killed six people and injured others at a wedding ceremony on Saturday.
No Messi, no problem as Argentina down Peru
08:50 AM, 30 Jun 2024 SundayArgentina shrugged off the injury absence of Lionel Messi to maintain their perfect start at the Copa America on Saturday with a 2-0 victory over Peru in Miami.
India erupts with joy as Rohit-led team clinch T20 World Cup crown
08:28 AM, 30 Jun 2024 SundayFans in blue India jerseys shed tears of joy and danced on tabletops at a sports bar in New Delhi on Saturday as Rohit Sharma's team edged South Africa to win the T20 World Cup and end a global title drought.
Release Khaleda, or face consequences, Fakhrul to govt
09:46 PM, 29 Jun 2024 SaturdayBNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has urged the government to free the party Chairperson Khaleda Zia, otherwise, it will have to face consequences...
New budget to take Bangladesh one step forward: PM
08:32 PM, 29 Jun 2024 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said the proposed national budget for the FY 2024-25 was not an ambitious one, vowing to take Bangladesh one step forward through the implementation of the new budget. "I don't consider the budget as an ambitious one...
HSC, equivalent exams begin Sunday
07:47 PM, 29 Jun 2024 SaturdayHigher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations of 2024 will begin across the country on Sunday...
DNCC demolishes Sadeeq Agro
06:33 PM, 29 Jun 2024 SaturdayDhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has demolished Sadeeq Agro farm built illegally occupying the land of a canal in Mohammadpur of Dhaka. DNCC demolished the farm during an eviction drive there for the third day on Saturday...
Iran heads to presidential run-off amid record low turnout
05:00 PM, 29 Jun 2024 SaturdayThe snap presidential election in Iran is heading into a run-off next week after reformist-backed Masoud Pezeshkian and hardliner Saeed Jalili emerged at the top but failed to secure a majority in a vote with a record low turnout...
New York Times first US paper urging Biden to drop out of presidential race
04:19 PM, 29 Jun 2024 SaturdayThe New York Times’s editorial board has called on Joe Biden to drop out of the 2024 presidential race after a disastrous debate performance against Donald Trump...
Vinicius Jr helps Brazil to 4-1 win against Paraguay
04:15 PM, 29 Jun 2024 SaturdayVinicius Jr scored twice as Brazil kick-started their Copa America campaign with a 4-1 win against Paraguay...
WB approves $650m to help Bangladesh develop Bay Terminal
03:33 PM, 29 Jun 2024 SaturdayThe World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on Friday approved $650 million to help Bangladesh invest in infrastructure critical for developing the Bay Terminal deep seaport, which will significantly improve Bangladesh's global trade competitiveness and reduce import and export costs...
‘Remal’ damages crops worth Tk 180.24cr in Khulna agri-zone
02:42 PM, 29 Jun 2024 SaturdayCyclone 'Remal' has damaged crops on 45,590 hectares of land worth Taka 180.24 crore of 74,037 farmers in Khulna agricultural zone, according to the Directorate of Agricultural Extension (DAE), Khulna.
1 killed, 15 injured as bus overturns in Ctg
02:01 PM, 29 Jun 2024 SaturdayOne person was killed and 15 others were injured when a bus overturned in Chattogram on Saturday morning.
30 killed in Kenya anti-government protests: HRW
12:42 PM, 29 Jun 2024 SaturdayAt least 30 people died in protests in Kenya this week sparked by a government drive to substantially raise taxes in the East African country, Human Rights Watch monitor said Saturday.
Biman warns ticketing agents of strict action for rule breaches
12:05 PM, 29 Jun 2024 SaturdayBiman Bangladesh Airlines has issued a stern warning to its approved travel agents stating that strict measures will be taken against those who breach the rules set by the national flag carrier.
7 killed as 2 vehicles collide in India’s Maharashtra
11:36 AM, 29 Jun 2024 SaturdaySeven persons were killed and three others seriously injured after two cars collided on the Mumbai-Nagpur Expressway, also known as Samruddhi Expressway, in Jalna district of Indian state of Maharashtra, police said on Saturday.