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Sirajganj medical teacher, who shot student, suspended
02:45 PM, 06 Mar 2024 WednesdayRaihan Sharif, a Community Medicine lecturer at Shaheed Mansur Ali Medical College and Hospital in Sirajganj, has been suspended temporarily over shooting a student inside a classroom.
Intensify drive against food hoarding, fake currency: PM to RAB
02:04 PM, 06 Mar 2024 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday asked the RAB to further strengthen their drives against food hoarding and the circulation of counterfeit currencies ahead of Ramadan and Eid, along with taking tougher legal action against militancy, terrorism, drug abuse, and teenagers' gang culture.
Kacchi Bhai restaurant fined Tk 1 lakh in Gulshan
01:49 PM, 06 Mar 2024 WednesdayA mobile court of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has fined Tk one lakh to Kacchi Bhai restaurant at Gulshan-2 in the capital for not having fire safety measures. The DNCC Executive Magistrate Julkar Nayen conducted the mobile court at 12:30pm on Wednesday.
President reaches London from UAE for health check-up
12:31 PM, 06 Mar 2024 WednesdayPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin reached United Kingdom (UK) from United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday night (Bangladesh Time) for a health check-up.
Israel says to allow worshippers access to Al-Aqsa in Ramadan
11:18 AM, 06 Mar 2024 WednesdayIsrael will allow as many Muslim worshippers to access Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem during the first week of Ramadan as in previous years, the prime minister's office said Tuesday.
Peru PM resigns over influence-peddling claims
10:54 AM, 06 Mar 2024 WednesdayPeru's powerful Prime Minister Alberto Otarola resigned Tuesday amid allegations of influence-peddling to help a young woman he is said to have addressed lovingly in recordings released by news media.
Mbappe brace fires PSG into Champions League quarters
09:59 AM, 06 Mar 2024 WednesdayParis St Germain's Kylian Mbappe scored twice to lead them into the Champions League quarter-finals with a comfortable 2-1 win away to Real Sociedad in their last-16 second leg that wrapped up a 4-1 aggregate victory on Tuesday.
FM calls at OIC for alternate measures to end Gaza atrocities
09:18 AM, 06 Mar 2024 WednesdayForeign Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud has called on the OIC member states to take alternate measures to end the conflict in Gaza which has turned into genocide and ensure humanitarian rights and human rights for the Palestinian people.
No benefit to be yielded lodging complaints to foreigners, PM tells JS
08:27 AM, 06 Mar 2024 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday told the parliament that no benefit will be yielded lodging complaints to foreigners.
ICC issues arrest warrants for top Russian commanders
08:15 AM, 06 Mar 2024 WednesdayThe International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for top Russian commanders over alleged war crimes in Ukraine. Sergei Kobylash and Viktor Sokolov, an army lieutenant general and a navy admiral, are the two men named by the ICC.
Meta's Facebook, Instagram down for tens of thousands
09:59 PM, 05 Mar 2024 TuesdayMeta Platforms' opens new tab Facebook and Instagram were down for tens of thousands of users on Tuesday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. There were more than 300,000 reports of outages for Facebook...
PM for common currency of Muslim countries to boost trade among them
09:32 PM, 05 Mar 2024 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said that the Muslim countries could introduce a common currency, like the European Union (EU), to boost trade and commerce among them...
Seven DU students suspended, 60 penalized
08:52 PM, 05 Mar 2024 TuesdayThe Dhaka University authorities have suspended seven students after various allegations, including damaging the university image, misconduct, and violation of disciplines, were proven...
PMO asks secretaries to act on commodity price, power supply, traffic situation during Ramadan
07:40 PM, 05 Mar 2024 TuesdayThe Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) today directed the secretaries to remain cautious about the overall situation of prices of essentials, law and order, traffic congestion, and supply of electricity and gas during the upcoming holy month of Ramdan and Eid...
BNP leader Shamsuzzaman Dudu freed from jail
07:40 PM, 05 Mar 2024 TuesdayBNP Vice Chairman Shamsuzzaman Dudu has been released from jail on bail...
BB sets banking hours for Ramadan
06:33 PM, 05 Mar 2024 TuesdayBangladesh Bank (BB) has fixed office hours from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm for all scheduled banks in the country during the Holy month of Ramadan...
PSG and Man Utd lead Osimhen chase - Tuesday's gossip
05:36 PM, 05 Mar 2024 TuesdayManchester United and Paris St-Germain are emerging as frontrunners to sign Napoli and Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen, 25, this summer. (Independent)...
Diplomatic push for Israel-Hamas ceasefire intensifies
04:40 PM, 05 Mar 2024 TuesdayInternational mediators were with Hamas negotiators in Cairo Tuesday for talks on a truce to pause nearly five months of fighting in Gaza before the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, which begins early next week...
RU admission test begins amid massive preparations
04:07 PM, 05 Mar 2024 TuesdayA three-day admission test for first-year honors classes in the 2023-2024 academic session of Rajshahi University (RU) began on Tuesday amid massive preparations.
AIIB likely to raise climate financing to Bangladesh
02:41 PM, 05 Mar 2024 TuesdayThe Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is likely to raise its financing to Bangladesh in the coming years while the country is likely to be the first nation to receive climate finance from the multilateral development bank.