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All hostage Bangladeshi sailors are in good health: official
09:50 PM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayAll 23 sailors of hijacked Bangladeshi-flagged cargo ship MV Abdullah are in good health as the government put all efforts to rescue the sailors, Foreign Ministry’s Maritime Affairs Unit Secretary Rear Admiral (Retd) Khurshed Alam said on Thursday...
Hatirpool building fire under control
09:31 PM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayThe fire that broke out in a multi-storey building in Hatirpool area of Dhaka has been brought under control. Firefighters brought the fire under control around 8:37 pm, Md Anwarul Haque, assistant director at Fire Service and Civil Defence, told the media...
Govt to query BNP connection with hoarders: Quader
08:35 PM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayAwami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday said the government is trying to identify those who are involved in market syndicates and hoarders...
Fire in Dhaka multi-storey building
07:57 PM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayA multi-storey building at Hatirpool in Dhaka caught fire on Thursday evening. The fire broke out on the second floor of a six-storey building in Hatirpool Kachabazar area around 6:04 pm, said Ershad Hossain, control room duty officer at Fire Service and Civil Defence...
‘Death trap’: Israeli forces kill six in new attack on Gaza aid seekers
07:29 PM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayIsraeli forces have shot dead at least six Palestinians and wounded 83 in Gaza City as they were waiting for food and humanitarian supplies at the Kuwait Roundabout, an area where large groups of people gather for arriving aid trucks...
Padma Bank to merge with Exim Bank
05:45 PM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayPadma Bank is set to merge with Shariah-based EXIM Bank (Export Import Bank of Bangladesh), marking the first such merger in Bangladesh...
Woman footballer Razia passes away
05:40 PM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayRazia Khatun, a former national women's team footballer, died of childbirth complications at her home in Satkhira...
'Sexual harassment': JKKNIU teacher expelled, another suspended
05:17 PM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayThe Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University (JKKNIU) authorities have suspended a teacher and expelled another over the allegation of sexually harassing a female student...
Makkah-Madina visit on transactions thru’ Nagad Islamic
04:32 PM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayNagad, a leading mobile financial service provider in Bangladesh, has created an exciting offer for millions of devout Muslims to visit Makkah and Madina in the holy month of Ramadan...
Atletico beat Inter on penalties to reach last eight
04:09 PM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayAtletico Madrid dramatically beat Inter Milan on penalties to reach the Champions League quarter-finals and eliminate last season's runners-up...
Sancho sends Dortmund into Champions League quarter-finals
03:44 PM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayBorussia Dortmund reached the Champions League quarter-finals for the first time in three years thanks to goals from Jadon Sancho and Marco Reus against PSV Eindhoven...
Sadi Mohammad laid to rest
02:51 PM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayRenowned Rabindra Sangeet singer Sadi Mohammad was laid to eternal rest at the Mohammadpur Jame Mosque graveyard in the capital Dhaka on Thursday.
Barrister Kazal sent to jail over SCBA polls violence
02:23 PM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayA Dhaka court on Thursday sent pro-BNP Blue Panel secretary candidate Barrister Ruhul Quddus Kazal to jail in a case lodged over violence during the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) election.
Explore newer jute products, its overseas markets: PM
01:47 PM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked for finding out newer jute products and their fresh overseas markets for enhanced export of the golden fibre to build a developed and prosperous "Sonar Bangladesh".
Gazipur cylinder blast: 32 burn victims not out of danger
01:03 PM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayThirty-two people, who were injured in a gas cylinder explosion in Gazipur’s Kaliakair, are not out of danger. Sixteen of them sustained 80 percent burn injuries and are undergoing treatment at Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
Nigerian Islamic police arrest non-fasting Muslims during Ramadan
12:06 PM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayThe Islamic police in Nigeria's northern state of Kano arrested 11 Muslims on Tuesday who were seen eating food during the Ramadan fast.
US House easily passes TikTok ban bill as eyes turn to Senate
11:18 AM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayThe US House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a bill on Wednesday that would force TikTok to sever ties with its Chinese parent company or be banned in the United States.
President returns home after health checkup
10:50 AM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin returned home on Thursday morning after his medical checkup at the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the United Kingdom (UK).
Messi and Suarez fire Miami into CONCACAF quarters
09:57 AM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayLuis Suarez and Lionel Messi were on target as Inter Miami marched into the last eight of the CONCACAF Champions Cup with a 3-1 (5-3 aggregate) win over Nashville on Wednesday.
Gaza war: UNRWA says Rafah aid centre hit by Israeli forces
09:19 AM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayThe UN agency for Palestinian refugees says a member of staff was killed and 22 others were injured when Israeli forces hit a food distribution centre in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip.