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5 Eid jamaats to be held at Baitul Mukarram Nat’l Mosque

12:54 PM, 07 Apr 2024 Sunday

A total of five Eid congregations (jamaats) will be held at the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in the capital on the day of the holy Eid-ul-Fitr, an Islamic Foundation press release said on Sunday.

Brazilian Foreign Minister arrives in Dhaka on 2-day visit

12:19 PM, 07 Apr 2024 Sunday

Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira has arrived in Dhaka on a two-day visit to discuss bilateral issues and strengthen trade and investment ties with Bangladesh.

Israel launches strikes on eastern Lebanon after Hezbollah downs drone

11:27 AM, 07 Apr 2024 Sunday

Israel launched air strikes on eastern Lebanon early on Sunday, hitting what it said were Hezbollah infrastructure sites after the armed group downed an Israeli drone over the country as both sides continue to trade fire amid escalating regional tensions.

Holy Shab-e-Qadr observed

10:36 AM, 07 Apr 2024 Sunday

The holy Shab-e-Qadr, also known as Lailatul Qadr (the Night of Decree) when the first verses of the holy Quran were revealed to Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH), was observed across the country on Saturday night.

Late Ramos goal rescues PSG in 1-1 draw with bottom of table Clermont

10:10 AM, 07 Apr 2024 Sunday

A late Goncalo Ramos goal saved Ligue 1 leaders Paris St Germain from a home defeat to bottom-of-table Clermont in a 1-1 draw at Parc des Princes on Saturday, after PSG manager Luis Enrique sent out a fully changed side but needed Kylian Mbappe late on.

Athletic Bilbao beat Mallorca on penalties to end 40-year trophy drought

09:28 AM, 07 Apr 2024 Sunday

Athletic Bilbao beat Mallorca 4-2 on penalties on Saturday to win their 24th Copa del Rey title and their first since 1984 - ending a 40-year trophy drought in a nerve-wracking final in Seville.

Latin American govts rally around Mexico after embassy raid in Ecuador

09:09 AM, 07 Apr 2024 Sunday

Latin American governments, including regional heavyweight Brazil, rallied around Mexico on Saturday after its embassy in Ecuador was raided to arrest a controversial politician.

Pro-Russia candidate wins Slovakia’s presidential election

08:36 AM, 07 Apr 2024 Sunday

Voters in Slovakia on Saturday strengthened the grip of Russia-friendly political forces in Central Europe, handing victory in a presidential election to a candidate who opposes providing military and financial aid to Ukraine.

Netrakona BCL leader expelled after arrest with heroin

09:42 PM, 06 Apr 2024 Saturday

A local leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) in Netrakona has been expelled after he was arrested along with heroin...

De Bruyne shines as Man City maintain title challenge

09:14 PM, 06 Apr 2024 Saturday

Manchester City maintained their title challenge in ruthless fashion as "incredible" Kevin de Bruyne claimed his 100th goal for the club in a comeback victory at Crystal Palace...

Gold price hits record high of Tk 1.15 lakh per bhori

08:48 PM, 06 Apr 2024 Saturday

The Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association has decided to raise the price of gold by Tk 1,750 to Tk 1,15,824 per bhori following an increase in the price of pure gold in the local market. It is the highest price of gold as of Saturday (April 6). Earlier, the highest price was Tk 1,14,074 per bhori...

Newspapers to stay shut for 6 days during Eid

08:11 PM, 06 Apr 2024 Saturday

Journalists, staff, and employees of newspapers get six holidays for the Holy Eid-ul-Fitr. After the country's Independence, newspapers will remain closed for six days for the first time...

Philippines, China trade accusations over South China Sea encounter

07:29 PM, 06 Apr 2024 Saturday

The Philippines and China traded accusations on Saturday over an encounter in disputed waters of the South China Sea, in an escalating row over a key waterway...

Netanyahu wants to ban Al Jazeera to hide Gaza’s horrors – but reality is getting through

05:27 PM, 06 Apr 2024 Saturday

On 1 April, the Israeli Knesset approved the so-called Al Jazeera law, granting the communications minister the power to close foreign media outlets deemed security risks, with Al Jazeera in particular in its crosshairs...

BNP becomes political monster like horror movie: Hasan

04:36 PM, 06 Apr 2024 Saturday

Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Saturday called BNP a political giant like horror cinema, saying the party burns people to death as like it is seen in the horror movie that the monster burns people and eats their flesh...

PSG eye £111.5m Osimhen deal - Saturday's gossip

03:44 PM, 06 Apr 2024 Saturday

Paris St-Germain are willing to pay Victor Osimhen's reported £111.5m release clause to sign the Nigeria striker, 25, from Napoli this summer. (Corriere dello Sport - in Italian)...

Mexico suspends relations with Ecuador after arrest of ex-VP

02:31 PM, 06 Apr 2024 Saturday

Ecuadorean authorities arrested former Vice President Jorge Glas on Friday evening, seizing him from the Mexican embassy and prompting Mexico to suspend bilateral relations.

Stern action against those involved in bank robberies: Home Minister

01:17 PM, 06 Apr 2024 Saturday

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal has said that stern action will be taken against those whoever were involved in robbery in three banks and looting arms.

3 killed as private car, bus collide in Bogura

12:18 PM, 06 Apr 2024 Saturday

Three people were killed as a bus hit a private car in Bogura on Saturday morning. The accident took place on Naogaon-Bogura regional highway in front of Erulia High School around 10:30am.

Elon Musk announces Tesla will unveil a ‘robotaxi’ on August 8

11:20 AM, 06 Apr 2024 Saturday

Elon Musk has long had an affinity for self-driving vehicles, claiming they will be one of Tesla’s most important products. Despite big promises, years have gone by without cars that can, so far, drive on their own.