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Four dengue patients die; 759 hospitalized in 24 hrs
06:42 PM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayFour dengue patients died and 759 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours...
Phillips four-for keeps Bangladesh in check despite Joy's 86
06:14 PM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayGlenn Phillips was New Zealand's surprise hero with the ball as they kept Bangladesh down to 310 for 9 on the first day of the Sylhet Test...
PM for addressing climate displacement to avert future human crisis
05:14 PM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday called for International support for the countries affected worst due to climate displacement, suggesting five things need to be addressed on human mobility...
Enu, Rupon jailed for 7 yrs in money laundering case
04:09 PM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayA court in Dhaka has sentenced two brothers - Enamul Haque Enu and Rupon Bhuiyan - to seven years in jail in another case of money laundering...
Mithai opens outlet at capital’s Moghbazar
03:37 PM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayMithai, a popular retail chain shop of PRAN Group, has opened its outlet at Moghbazar in capital Dhaka...
Lottery results of secondary school admissions published
02:55 PM, 28 Nov 2023 Tuesday
The results of the digital lottery for admissions to public and private secondary schools across the country were published around 2pm on Tuesday. Students can get their results online or through SMS. To get the results by SMS, students have to type GSA
Country’s total population stands at 16,98,28,911
02:03 PM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayThe country’s total population has stood at 16,98,28,911, according the national report of the Population and Housing Census, 2022. Out of the total population, 8,41,34,003 are male, 8,56,86,784 are female and the rest 8,124 are hijras.
Joy guides Bangladesh to 104-2 at lunch on day 1
12:46 PM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayBangladesh made a good start to the two-match Test series opener against New Zealand, reaching 104-2 at lunch one day at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.
BNP expels Ekramuzzaman, Zafar for breaching party discipline
12:37 PM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has expelled its chairperson’s advisor, Syed AK Ekramuzzaman and National Executive Committee member Shah Md Abu Zafar for their alleged involvement in anti-organisational activities.
Parambrata Chatterjee confirms wedding with Piya Chakraborty
11:21 AM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayPopular Indian actor Parambrata Chatterjee got married to his longtime girlfriend Piya Chakraborty in an intimate ceremony. On Monday, the 'Kahaani' actor shared pics with his wife on his Instagram handle.
Bangladesh win toss, opt to bat against New Zealand in 1st test
10:26 AM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayBangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto won the toss and elected to bat first on Tuesday in the test series opener against New Zealand.
Foreigners will accept polls without BNP, if it is fair: Momen
09:55 AM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayForeign minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Monday firmly expected that the United States and other foreign nations would accept the upcoming Bangladesh elections if it is free and fair, even without participation of BNP, as they did in cases of several other countries.
Truce between Israel and Hamas extended for 2 days
09:36 AM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayA truce between Israel and Hamas will be extended by two days, mediator Qatar said hours before the pause was due to end Tuesday, as more hostages were freed from Gaza in exchange for the release of dozens of Palestinian prisoners.
Jatiya Party names candidates for 289 seats in nat’l polls
09:19 AM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayJatiya Party has announced the names of its candidates for 289 constituencies out of 300 for the 12th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) election slated for January 7. Jatiya Party secretary general Md Mujibul Haque Chunnu announced the names at a press conference at the party chairman’s Banani office on Monday evening.
Imran Khan’s former adviser suffers acid attack in UK
08:22 AM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayAn adviser to the jailed ex-Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan says he was the victim of an acid attack outside his home in the UK. Mirza Shahzad Akbar said the chemical used in the attack missed his eyes but caused injuries on his body.
BNP announces blockade, hartal for Wednesday, Thursday
05:37 PM, 27 Nov 2023 MondayBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has announced a fresh 24-hour nationwide blockade and 12-hour hartal for Wednesday and Thursday respectively. Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, Joint Secretary General of the party, announced the programmes at a virtual press briefing on Monday afternoon.
Dudu, Swapan put on 2-day remand in pistol snatching case
05:14 PM, 27 Nov 2023 MondayA Dhaka court has placed BNP Vice Chairman Shamsuzzaman Dudu and the party’s media cell convener Jahir Uddin Swapan on a two-day remand in a case filed for snatching a pistol and vandalizing Liberation War Museum of Bangladesh Police.
Parambrata Chatterjee to marry girlfriend Piya today: Reports
04:41 PM, 27 Nov 2023 MondayWedding bells are ringing for Indian actor Parambrata Chatterjee. Widely known for his contribution in Bengali and Hindi cinema, the actor will allegedly marry his girlfriend-mental health activist-singer, Piya Chakraborty on Monday. For the unaware, Piya is musician Anupam Roy's former wife.
28 BNP men including Annie-Khokon indicted in sabotage case
04:00 PM, 27 Nov 2023 MondayA Dhaka court has framed charges in a case lodged against 28 leaders and activists of BNP including its publicity affairs secretary Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Annie and joint secretary general Khairul Kabir Khokon, with capital's Paltan Police Station.
Gill to lead Gujarat after Pandya returns to Mumbai
03:17 PM, 27 Nov 2023 MondayGujarat Titans said on Monday opener Shubman Gill would captain the side in next year's Indian Premier League after they allowed Hardik Pandya to return to Mumbai Indians, his first IPL team.