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PM asks Ansar to work for prosperous, peaceful Bangladesh
12:47 PM, 12 Feb 2024 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday asked Ansar and VDP personnel to discharge duties with honesty and courage to maintain peace for ensuring security of people and their investment to build a prosperous and developed Bangladesh.
Xiaomi says India’s scrutiny of Chinese firms unnerves suppliers
12:31 PM, 12 Feb 2024 MondayChina's Xiaomi has told New Delhi that smartphone component suppliers are wary about setting up operations in India amid heavy scrutiny of Chinese companies by the government, according to a letter and a source with direct knowledge of the matter.
3 Sherpur Al-Badar men sentenced to life term imprisonment
12:11 PM, 12 Feb 2024 MondayThe International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 has sentenced three leaders and activists of anti-liberation Al-Badr force in Sherpur’s Nokla to life-term imprisonment in a crimes against humanity case.
Over 100 killed in Israeli attacks on Rafah city in southern Gaza
11:21 AM, 12 Feb 2024 MondayMore than 100 people have been killed in Israeli attacks on the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, the Palestinian official news agency WAFA reported early Monday. The area sits on Gaza's border with Egypt, where Israel forced civilians to evacuate to, claiming it was a safe zone.
RFL exporting shoes to 37 countries
09:54 PM, 11 Feb 2024 SundayNow various non-leather shoes, slippers, flipflops, and cads of world famous brands like H&M, Kappa, and Ambro are being manufactured in Bangladesh, with the country's leading conglomerate RFL producing these sorts of shoes since 2017...
Philippines landslide toll jumps to 54 dead
09:54 PM, 11 Feb 2024 SundayThe death toll from a massive Philippine landslide near a gold mine abruptly rose to 54 on Sunday, local officials said...
Cabinet approves draft law enabling village courts to fine Tk 3 lakh
09:08 PM, 11 Feb 2024 SundayThe Cabinet on Sunday gave final approval to the draft of the 'Village Court (Amendment) Act, 2024' enhancing the authority of village courts to fine Tk 3 lakh, raising the amount from the existing Tk 75,000...
Kiran Rao says failure of Laal Singh Chaddha affected Aamir Khan 'quite deeply'
08:30 PM, 11 Feb 2024 SundayFilmmaker Kiran Rao has been busy with the promotions of her upcoming film, Laapataa Ladies, which will be released in March 2024...
Holy Shab-e-Barat on February 25
07:46 PM, 11 Feb 2024 SundayThe Muslims in Bangladesh will observe the holy Shab-e-Barat on the night of February 25 (Sunday) as the moon of the month Sha'aban was sighted in the country on Sunday evening. The National Moon Sighting Committee decided this in a meeting...
Pakistan's Khan-backed independents lead in final poll count
06:56 PM, 11 Feb 2024 SundayThe final results of Pakistan's national election put independents, backed by jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan, in the lead with 93 of 264 seats...
PM for expansion of export market, diversification of productions
05:57 PM, 11 Feb 2024 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday emphasized the expansion of the export market and diversification of production. "To increase exports, the market should be expanded alongside diversification of products," she said while leaders of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) paid a courtesy call...
BNP announces new programs
05:37 PM, 11 Feb 2024 SundayBNP has announced new programs as part of its ongoing one-point movement to topple the government...
Bellingham double helps Real Madrid thump Girona
04:31 PM, 11 Feb 2024 SundayJude Bellingham scored twice before going off injured as leaders Real Madrid thumped title challengers Girona to go five points clear in La Liga...
Medical entry test results published, pass rate 47.83%
03:59 PM, 11 Feb 2024 SundayThe results of the admission tests for the country's government and private medical colleges for the academic session 2023-24 have been published. The results showed the average pass percentage rate is 47.83 or 49,923 examinees passed the exams...
Report in graft case against SK Sinha on April 24
02:29 PM, 11 Feb 2024 SundayA Dhaka court has set April 24 for submitting probe report in a graft case filed against former Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).
Ex-Home Minister Altaf shown arrested in 3 cases
02:20 PM, 11 Feb 2024 SundayBNP Vice Chairman and former Home Minister Altaf Hossain Chowdhury has been shown arrested in three cases filed with Ramna Model Police Station in Dhaka. Dhaka Additional Metropolitan Magistrate Md Sultan Sohag Uddin on Sunday showed him arrested in the cases after a hearing.
2nd phase of Bishwa Ijtema ends with Akheri Munajat
01:08 PM, 11 Feb 2024 SundayThe second phase of the 57th Bishwa Ijtema, the second largest congregation of the Muslims, ended with Akheri Munajat (final prayers) on Sunday.
Bangladeshi couple killed in road crash in USA
12:39 PM, 11 Feb 2024 SundayA Bangladeshi couple was killed and their daughter injured in a road accident in USA around 11am on Saturday (local time).
5 killed as covered van, auto-rickshaw collide in Cumilla
11:23 AM, 11 Feb 2024 SundayFour people were killed and three others injured after a covered van collided head-on with a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Cumilla on Sunday morning. The accident occurred at Kachua road area in Daudkandi upazila around 10am.
Afif coy on Europe after guiding Qatar to second Asian Cup title
10:22 AM, 11 Feb 2024 SundayQatar's Akram Afif underlined his credentials as one of Asia's finest forwards with a hat-trick in the Asian Cup final to guide his team to back-to-back titles, but the forward was coy on playing for another European club in future.