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Voting ends in 1st phase upazila polls

05:58 PM, 08 May 2024 Wednesday

Voting in the first phase of the sixth upazila parishad elections has ended amid sporadic violence...

PM seeks UK's help to repatriate Rohingyas to Myanmar

05:25 PM, 08 May 2024 Wednesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday called upon the United Kingdom (UK) to help repatriate the forcibly displaced Rohingyas to their motherland Myanmar. "Use your good office to repatriate Rohingyas to their country," she said...

BNP leader Khairul Kabir Khokan freed from jail

04:39 PM, 08 May 2024 Wednesday

Khairul Kabir Khokan, joint secretary general of BNP and its Narsingdi district unit president, has been released from prison after six months...

realme C65 launched: No.1 quality to remain lag-free for 4yrs

03:44 PM, 08 May 2024 Wednesday

Youth-favourite smartphone brand realme has introduced realme C65 with No.1 quality, prestigious TUV SUD 48-month Fluency Certification, and segment-first 48-watt charging system...

Man Utd to sack Ten Hag at end of season - Wednesday's gossip

03:36 PM, 08 May 2024 Wednesday

Manchester United will sack manager Erik ten Hag at the end of the season. (Football Insider)...

Fry Bucket opens three more outlets in Dhaka

02:38 PM, 08 May 2024 Wednesday

Popular Fast food chain brand ‘Fry Bucket’ has launched three more outlets in the capital recently. Animesh Saha, Executive Director of Fry Bucket, inaugurated the outlets at Mirpur-2, Begum Rokeya Sarani of Shewrapara and Shahid Baki Road of Khilgaon.

PM opens Hajj programme-2024

01:19 PM, 08 May 2024 Wednesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday inaugurated the Hajj programme-2024 (Hijri 1445) at Ashkona Hajj Camp in the capital. She also exchanged greetings with the Hajj pilgrims (Hajji) after opening the Hajj programme as the chief guest.

AstraZeneca withdraws Covid-19 vaccine worldwide

12:30 PM, 08 May 2024 Wednesday

AstraZeneca has begun the worldwide withdrawal of its Covid-19 vaccine due to a “surplus of available updated vaccines” that target new variants of the virus.

Rain lashes Bangladesh, more downpour expected today: BMD

11:56 AM, 08 May 2024 Wednesday

When the entire Bangladesh had been reeling under sweltering heatwave since the onset of the summer, rain lashed almost entire country for three consecutive days brings much needed respites from uncomfortable hot weather.

2 Bangladeshi youths shot dead by BSF

11:37 AM, 08 May 2024 Wednesday

Indian Border Security Force (BSF) shot dead two Bangladeshi young men on Tetulia border under Panchagarh district early Wednesday. The deceased were identified as Abdul Jalil, 24, son of Junu Mia of Magura area in Tetulia upazila and Yeasin Ali, 23, son of Ketab Ali of Tiranihat Bramhatal area of the same upazila.

Zafar Wazed reappointed as PIB Director General

10:29 AM, 08 May 2024 Wednesday

The government has reappointed prominent journalist Zafar Wazed as the Director General of the Press Institute of Bangladesh (PIB).

Hummels stuns Mbappe and PSG to take Dortmund to Champions League final

09:47 AM, 08 May 2024 Wednesday

Mats Hummels headed in the only goal as Borussia Dortmund stunned Kylian Mbappe and Paris Saint-Germain in their Champions League semi-final second leg on Tuesday, winning 1-0 on the night and advancing 2-0 on aggregate to next month's final at Wembley.

Hospital reports 7 killed, several wounded by Israeli strike in Gaza City

08:51 AM, 08 May 2024 Wednesday

An Israeli air strike killed at least seven people and wounded several others early Wednesday in Gaza City, according to a local hospital.

Voting underway in 139 upazila parishads

08:29 AM, 08 May 2024 Wednesday

The first phase of the sixth upazila parishad elections in 139 upazilas is underway across the country. Voting started at 8 am and will continue till 4 pm without any break.

FY 2024-25 Budget: Consistency in policymaking to ensure sustainable revenue from key sectors

10:06 PM, 07 May 2024 Tuesday

Speakers at a roundtable held to discuss key considerations for economically strategic sectors in the upcoming FY 2024-25 National Budget highlighted the importance of consistency in policymaking to ensure sustainable revenue growth...

Saudi announces new restrictions on Hajj visas

09:57 PM, 07 May 2024 Tuesday

Saudi Arabia has announced new regulations regarding the issuance of Hajj visas, specifying that the visa will only permit travel to the cities of Jeddah, Medina and Makkah...

Gold price hiked by Tk 4502 per bhori

09:26 PM, 07 May 2024 Tuesday

The Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association has decided to raise the price of gold by Tk 4,502 per bhori following an increase in the price of pure gold in the local market. Gold of 22-carat was hiked by Tk 4,502 to Tk 1,15,450 per bhori (11.664 grams), 21-carat by Tk 4,304 to Tk 1,10,201, 18-carat by Tk 3,686 to Tk 94,455...

Russian plot to kill Zelensky foiled, Kyiv says

08:49 PM, 07 May 2024 Tuesday

The Ukrainian security service (SBU) says it has foiled a Russian plot to assassinate President Volodymyr Zelensky and other high-ranking Ukrainian officials...

Saifuddin three-for helps Bangladesh stave off Zimbabwe's challenge

07:50 PM, 07 May 2024 Tuesday

Bangladesh saw off some late batting fightback from Zimbabwe's tailenders Faraz Akram and Blessing Muzarabani to clinch the T20I series in the third game...

Sarishabari upazila polls postponed

07:35 PM, 07 May 2024 Tuesday

The Election Commission (EC) has postponed Jamalpur's Sarishabari upazila parishad election scheduled to be held on Wednesday...