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MPs cannot interfere in upazila elections: Quader
07:09 PM, 30 Mar 2024 SaturdayAwami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday said the members of parliament (MPs) cannot influence or interfere in upazila elections. "The elections will be held without party symbol...
Sri Lanka's top three fire to give them opening day honours in Chattogram
05:49 PM, 30 Mar 2024 SaturdaySri Lanka 314 for 4 (Kusal 93, Karunaratne 86, Madushka 57, Hasan 2-64) vs Bangladesh...
Schools in England accused of closing down debate on Israel-Gaza conflict
05:16 PM, 30 Mar 2024 SaturdaySchools in England are closing down legitimate debate about the Israel-Gaza conflict because teachers feel ill-equipped and are concerned about political impartiality, the government’s independent adviser on social cohesion has said...
US reportedly approves transfer to Israel of bombs and jets worth billions
04:16 PM, 30 Mar 2024 SaturdayThe US in recent days authorized the transfer of billions of dollars worth of bombs and fighter jets to Israel, two sources familiar with the effort said on Friday...
3 Myanmar army members take refuge in Bangladesh
02:47 PM, 30 Mar 2024 SaturdayThree members of the Myanmar army (Tatmadaw) have taken refuge in Bangladesh amid reports of heavy gunfights between the government troops and the rebels in the junta-run country.
Beyond Boundaries: A story of academic triumph and cultural exchange
02:10 PM, 30 Mar 2024 SaturdayMaria Zaman's remarkable journey as a Ph.D. student in Teaching and Leadership at the University of North Dakota (UND), USA, not only exemplifies academic excellence and resilience but also positions her as a significant asset to both the United States and her home country, Bangladesh.
Bangladeshi shot dead by BSF on Lalmonirhat border
01:36 PM, 30 Mar 2024 SaturdayA Bangladeshi national was killed and two others injured when India’s Border Security Force (BSF) members opened fire along the Burirhat border at Kaliganj upazila in Lalmonirhat early Saturday.
Tamil actor Daniel Balaji dies of heart attack
12:22 PM, 30 Mar 2024 SaturdayIndian actor Daniel Balaji, who worked primarily in Tamil films, died of a heart attack at a private hospital in Chennai last night. The actor was reportedly rushed to the hospital yesterday after he complained of chest pain.
Indian Navy rescues 23 Pakistanis from Somali pirates in Arabian Sea
11:32 AM, 30 Mar 2024 SaturdayThe Indian Navy rescued at least 23 Pakistani fishermen from Somali pirates during a 12-hour-long operation in the Arabian Sea.
Death toll rises to 17 in Gazipur gas cylinder blast
11:04 AM, 30 Mar 2024 SaturdayThe death toll in the Gazipur gas cylinder explosion rose to seventeen as another person succumbed to his burn injuries at Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery (SHNIBPS) early Saturday. The deceased was identified as Kuddus Khan, son of Md Suruj Ali of Kaliganj upazila in Lalmonihat.
US updates export curbs on AI chips and tools to China
09:58 AM, 30 Mar 2024 SaturdayThe Biden administration on Friday revised rules aimed at making it harder for China to access U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) chips and chipmaking tools, part of an effort to hobble Beijing's chipmaking industry over national security concerns.
Japan finally screens ‘Oppenheimer’, with trigger warnings, unease in Hiroshima
09:28 AM, 30 Mar 2024 SaturdayBest picture winner "Oppenheimer" finally premiered in Japan on Friday, eight months after a controversial grassroots marketing push and concerns about how its nuclear theme would be received in the only country to suffer atomic bombing.
US to impose new visa curbs on Hong Kong officials
08:55 AM, 30 Mar 2024 SaturdayThe United States said on Friday it is taking steps to impose new visa restrictions on multiple Hong Kong officials over the crackdown on rights and freedoms in the Chinese-ruled territory.
Zhegrova double fires Lille to derby win over Lens
08:25 AM, 30 Mar 2024 SaturdayTwo goals from Edon Zhegrova earned Lille a 2-1 home win over RC Lens in the Derby du Nord on Friday, to move them provisionally into third place in Ligue 1.
Strict action if extra fare is charged in Eid: IGP
05:34 PM, 29 Mar 2024 FridayInspector General of Police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun has warned that strict action will be taken if passengers are charged extra fare on public transport during the Eid journey. He made the warning in a program at Rajarbag Police Lines Jame Masjid in Dhaka on Friday...
Not slavery of foreign nation, AL holds Bangladesh in spirit: Quader
04:55 PM, 29 Mar 2024 FridayNot slavery of any foreign nation, Awami League holds Bangladesh in its spirit and heart, said the party General Secretary Obaidul Quader. He said this in an iftar and Eid item distribution program at the party's central office in Dhaka on Friday. AL sub-committee on relief and social welfare arranged the program...
Vietnam economy expands 5.66% in first quarter as exports boom
04:14 PM, 29 Mar 2024 FridayVietnam's gross domestic product grew 5.66% in the first quarter from a year earlier as exports boomed, government data showed on Friday, despite higher shipping costs due to turmoil in the Red Sea...
Two beaten dead on suspicion of theft in Gazipur
03:15 PM, 29 Mar 2024 FridayTwo people were beaten to death on suspicion of theft in Kapasia upazila of Gazipur early Friday...
Bangladesh get Shakib boost to level Test series against SL
02:21 PM, 29 Mar 2024 FridayAce allrounder Shakib Al Hasan is all set to back to longer version format as Bangladesh are determined to level the two-match Test series by putting their disastrous performance in the first match behind when they take on Sri Lanka in the second and final Test at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Saturday...
Rain likely in 4 divisions including Dhaka
12:53 PM, 29 Mar 2024 FridayRain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at one or two places over four divisions in the next 24 hours beginning from 9 am on Friday...