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Mild to moderate cold wave sweeps over north-eastern districts
02:19 PM, 03 Jan 2024 WednesdayMild to moderate cold wave is sweeping over three north-eastern districts of the country and it may continue, said a met office forecast for the next 24 hours from 9am on Wednesday.
EC allows 186 foreigners to monitor polls
01:56 PM, 03 Jan 2024 WednesdayThe Election Commission (EC) has allowed 186 foreign observers to monitor the upcoming 12th national parliamentary election. Among them, 127 are observers and 59 are journalists of different international media.
PM to address nation on Thursday
01:14 PM, 03 Jan 2024 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address the nation on Thursday ahead of 12th national parliamentary election.
National polls: Armed forces deployed across country
12:05 PM, 03 Jan 2024 WednesdayMembers of the armed forces have been deployed across the country on Wednesday to assist the civil administration in holding a free and fair national polls. They will be in the field till January 10 to maintain the law and security before and after the general election.
West Ham held to drab 0-0 draw by Brighton
11:31 AM, 03 Jan 2024 WednesdayWest Ham United missed out on a fourth successive Premier League victory as the festive fixtures concluded with a drab 0-0 draw at home to Brighton & Hove Albion on Tuesday.
14 killed as bus collides with truck in Assam
10:25 AM, 03 Jan 2024 WednesdayAt least 14 people died, and 27 others received grave injuries after a bus carrying 45 people collided with a truck at Dergaon in Assam of India on Wednesday around 5 am.
Harvard president resigns after rows over plagiarism, anti-Semitism
10:08 AM, 03 Jan 2024 WednesdayThe president of Harvard University resigned Tuesday after coming under ferocious attack for her handling of anti-Semitism during protests over Gaza, as well as allegations that she had plagiarized in her academic work.
Japan earthquake death toll rises to 62
09:32 AM, 03 Jan 2024 WednesdayJapanese rescuers were scrambling to search for survivors as authorities warned of landslides and heavy rain after a powerful earthquake that killed at least 62 people.
PM to address rallies virtually in 5 districts, 1 upazila today
08:53 AM, 03 Jan 2024 WednesdayAwami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina will join election rallies virtually in five districts and one upazila on Wednesday afternoon.
Hamas deputy leader Saleh al-Arouri killed in Beirut blast
08:15 AM, 03 Jan 2024 WednesdayIsrael has insisted the assassination of a Hamas leader in Beirut was not an attack on Lebanon, as its enemies warned of "punishment" for his death. An Israeli spokesman said Saleh al-Arouri had died in a "surgical strike against the Hamas leadership".
Teen burnt in sky lantern fire on 31st night dies
10:04 PM, 02 Jan 2024 TuesdayA teenage boy, who suffered burn injuries in a fire caused by sky lanterns in Kamrangichar of Dhaka on the 31st night or New Year's Eve, has died. The deceased was identified as Siam, 16. He breathed his last on Monday midnight while undergoing treatment at Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in the capital...
Birmingham sack Rooney after 15 games in charge
09:22 PM, 02 Jan 2024 TuesdayBirmingham City have sacked manager Wayne Rooney after just 83 days in charge of the Championship club...
One dengue patient dies; 60 hospitalized in 24 hrs
08:49 PM, 02 Jan 2024 TuesdayOne dengue patient died and 60 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said on Tuesday...
Truck rams auto-rickshaw, kills 3
08:04 PM, 02 Jan 2024 TuesdayThree people were killed and two others injured as a truck rammed into a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Sadar upazila of Jamalpur on Tuesday...
Illegal power grabbers did no development in country: PM
07:35 PM, 02 Jan 2024 TuesdayAwami League (AL) President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said the country didn't see any development during the regimes of illegal power grabbers who seized power violating the constitution with the strength of arms. Seeking vote for her party's election symbol 'boat', he reiterated...
Expatriates send $198.98cr remittance in December
06:27 PM, 02 Jan 2024 TuesdayThe expatriate Bangladeshis sent remittances of around $198.98 crore (equivalent to about Tk 21,838 crore) in December, the sixth month of the current fiscal year 2023-24...
SC allows Alam, Babul to contest in the polls
05:25 PM, 02 Jan 2024 TuesdayAn Appellate Division bench of the Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday passed two separate orders permitting Awami League candidate from Jashore-4 constituency Enamul Haque Babul and independent candidate Alam Ahmed for the Gazipur-4 constituency to participate in the National Election...
Govt raises 12 kg LPG price by Tk 29
04:56 PM, 02 Jan 2024 TuesdayBangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission has increased the prices of liquified petroleum gas (LPG) by Tk 29 to Tk 1,433 per 12 kg cylinder...
Public transport, private cars to ply on polling day
04:33 PM, 02 Jan 2024 TuesdayPublic transport like local buses or regular route buses and private cars will be allowed for movement on the polling day so that voters can go to the polling centers to cast their votes easily...
Japan Airlines plane on fire at Tokyo's Haneda airport
03:40 PM, 02 Jan 2024 TuesdayA Japan Airlines jet was engulfed in flames at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Tuesday after a possible collision with a Coast Guard aircraft, with the airline saying that all 379 passengers and crew had been safely evacuated...