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Polls to Bandarban’s 3 upazilas suspended
02:12 PM, 23 Apr 2024 TuesdayThe Election Commission has suspended the polls for three upazilas in Bandarban as the joint operation is underway there. Election Commission (EC) Secretary Md Jahangir Alam told reporters after an inter-ministry meeting on Tuesday morning.
Bangladesh, Qatar sign 5 agreements, 5 MoUs
01:04 PM, 23 Apr 2024 TuesdayBangladesh and Qatar on Tuesday signed five agreements and five memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to enhance mutual cooperation between the two countries.
Severe heat wave sweeping parts of country
12:49 PM, 23 Apr 2024 TuesdaySevere heat wave is sweeping over several north, north-eastern and southern districts, mild to moderate heat wave is sweeping over three divisions and other parts of the country, said met office forecast for the next 24 hours begins from 9am on Tuesday.
Gas supply to remain off for 12 hours in parts of Savar on Wednesday
12:36 PM, 23 Apr 2024 TuesdayGas supply will remain suspended from 9 am to 9 pm on Wednesday in different areas of Savar for all categories of customers for emergency works in gas pipelines.
EU threatens to suspend TikTok Lite’s reward programme
12:19 PM, 23 Apr 2024 TuesdayTikTok Lite's reward programme may be suspended in the European Union on Thursday if TikTok is unable to address concerns about its possible addictive effect on children, the European Commission said on Monday as it opened a probe into the new app's launch in France and Spain.
Inter secure Serie A title in heated win over Milan
12:01 PM, 23 Apr 2024 TuesdayInter Milan won their 20th Serie A title on Monday after a 2-1 win at AC Milan gave Simone Inzaghi's side an unassailable lead in the standings.
10 dead as Navy helicopters collide mid-air in Malaysia
11:37 AM, 23 Apr 2024 TuesdayTen people have died after two navy helicopters collided in mid-air during a military rehearsal for a Royal Malaysian Navy parade. One of the choppers clipped the rotor of the other before the two crashed into the ground, footage published on local media show.
Qatar Amir at PMO
11:10 AM, 23 Apr 2024 TuesdayAmir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani reached Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) to hold bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. On his arrival at the PMO, Sheikh Hasina welcomed the Amir at her office’s Tiger Gate with flower bouquet on Tuesday morning.
Rabindra Sangeet singer Bannya receives Padma Shri Award
09:17 AM, 23 Apr 2024 TuesdayEminent Rabindra sangeet singer Rezwana Choudhury Bannya has received the prestigious Padma Shri Award from the Indian government.
Donald Trump accused of election fraud in hush money trial
08:32 AM, 23 Apr 2024 TuesdayDonald Trump tried to illegally influence the 2016 US presidential election by paying hush money to porn star Stormy Daniels, prosecutors alleged on Monday.
LafargeHolcim keen to work with Ministry of Environment on waste management
05:18 PM, 22 Apr 2024 MondayMohammad Iqbal Chowdhury, Chief Executive Officer of LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Limited (LHBL) paid a courtesy call on Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury on Sunday.
Nagad hands over promised Tk 20 lakh to BPL champions Barishal
05:05 PM, 22 Apr 2024 MondayNagad Limited, a leading mobile financial service provider in Bangladesh, presented a cheque of Tk 20 lakh to the players and staff of Fortune Barishal, the reigning champions of the Bangladesh Premier League, during a ceremony recently held at a five-star hotel in the capital.
ACC starts probe against ex-IGP Benazir Ahmed
04:47 PM, 22 Apr 2024 MondayThe Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has started an investigation against former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr Benazir Ahmed for allegedly amassing huge amount of illegal wealth. ACC Secretary Khorsheda Yesmeen confirmed the matter to the reporters on Monday.
5 instruments likely to be signed during PM’s Thailand visit: FM
03:54 PM, 22 Apr 2024 MondayForeign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Monday said five bilateral instruments including one agreement, three Memorandum of Understandings (MoU) and one Letter of Intent are likely to be signed during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's Thailand visit this week.
Pro-China party wins Maldives election in landslide, media say
03:24 PM, 22 Apr 2024 MondayMaldives voters handed President Mohamed Muizzu's party a landslide win at parlimentary elections, media said on Monday, an outcome set to shift the Indian Ocean archipelago closer to China and away from traditional partner India.
Click Fan introduces ‘Anander Subatas’ campaign for orphanage, madrasa
03:06 PM, 22 Apr 2024 Monday'Click', one of the country's leading fan brands, has launched a digital campaign named 'Click Fan Anander Subatas' to distribute free ceiling fans to underprivileged orphanages and madrasas in the country during this hot summer.
Met office issues new heat wave alert for next 72 hours
02:07 PM, 22 Apr 2024 MondayBangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has issued country-wide fresh heat wave alert message for the next 72 hours.
Relocation of war expenditure could ensure better world environment: PM
01:49 PM, 22 Apr 2024 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday stressed the need for expending money used in the war to protect the world.
PM opens NAP Expo-2024
01:23 PM, 22 Apr 2024 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has inaugurated a four-day UN Climate Adaptation Conference titled 'National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Expo 2024' and Bangladesh Climate Development Partnership (BCDP).
Actor Waliul Haq Rumi no more
11:47 AM, 22 Apr 2024 MondayPopular television actor Waliul Haq Rumi has passed away after battling with colon cancer. He breathed his last early Monday while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Dhaka.