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Bangladesh to come out of difficult patch: WB MD

08:09 PM, 25 Feb 2024 Sunday

World Bank's Managing Director of Operations Anna Bjerde on Sunday said that Bangladesh would be able to come out of the difficult patch owing to ongoing global economic situation...

HC for not disclosing sex of unborn babies

05:41 PM, 25 Feb 2024 Sunday

The High Court (HC) on Sunday pronounced a judgement, asking to follow a guideline set by Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) for not disclosing the sex of unborn babies...

Bodies of woman, 2 children recovered in Munshiganj

05:41 PM, 25 Feb 2024 Sunday

Police recovered the bodies of a woman and her two children in Sirajdikhan upazila of Munshiganj on Sunday morning...

PM asks local representatives to act against drugs, terrorism

04:24 PM, 25 Feb 2024 Sunday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday called upon the local government representatives to work against drugs, terrorism, militancy, and corruption to take the country forward. "Corruption, militancy and terrorism emerge from the drugs. I wish our society be freed from it...

Barcelona thrash Getafe to go second in La Liga

03:41 PM, 25 Feb 2024 Sunday

Barcelona thrashed Getafe as they moved up to second in La Liga...

Govt wants press freedom but to check disinformation: Anisul

02:38 PM, 25 Feb 2024 Sunday

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Haq has said the government will never intervene in press freedom but wants to adopt more acts aiming to check fake news.

PM seeks WB special fund to thrive women entrepreneurs

02:13 PM, 25 Feb 2024 Sunday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sought a special fund from the World Bank (WB) to create more women entrepreneurs for their socio-economic advancement and more loan at concessionary rate to implement climate related projects.

Oppenheimer dominates SAG Awards ahead of Oscars

01:28 PM, 25 Feb 2024 Sunday

Oppenheimer continued its dominance of awards season as it scored several major prizes at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards on Saturday.

Qatar keen to help making global media in Bangladesh

01:11 PM, 25 Feb 2024 Sunday

Qatar expressed its desire to assist in development of media and creating global media in Bangladesh. The assurance came at a meeting between State Minister for Information and Broadcasting of Bangladesh Mohammad Ali Arafat and Chief Executive Officer of Qatar Media Corporation Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Thani Al-Thani in Turkey.

President, PM pay homage to BDR carnage martyrs

12:02 PM, 25 Feb 2024 Sunday

The representatives of President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have paid rich tribute to the martyrs of BDR carnage.

Israel to send delegation to continue Gaza truce talks in Qatar

11:14 AM, 25 Feb 2024 Sunday

Israel's war cabinet decided on Saturday that a delegation will depart next week to the Qatari capital Doha to continue the talks over a Gaza truce deal, an Israeli official told Xinhua.

Arsenal rout Newcastle to keep pace with leaders

10:19 AM, 25 Feb 2024 Sunday

Rampant Arsenal remained hot on the heels of the top two in the title battle with an emphatic 4-1 victory over a struggling Newcastle United side in the Premier League on Saturday at a rocking Emirates Stadium.

US and UK carry out fresh strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen

09:15 AM, 25 Feb 2024 Sunday

The Pentagon says US and UK fighter planes have carried out strikes on 18 Houthi sites in Yemen - the fourth such joint operation by the allies. The US says Saturday's strikes were directed against storage facilities, drones, air defence systems, radars and a helicopter of the militant movement.

Holy Shab-e-Barat tonight

08:38 AM, 25 Feb 2024 Sunday

The holy Shab-e-Barat, the night of fortune, will be observed throughout the country on Sunday night with due religious fervour and devotion. On this occasion, Islamic Foundation (IF) has chalked out programmes at the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque here, an Islamic Foundation (IF) press release said.

Navalny’s body returned to mother, spokeswoman says

08:22 AM, 25 Feb 2024 Sunday

The body of leading Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny has been returned to his mother, his spokeswoman says. In a post on X, Kira Yarmysh thanked everybody who had demanded that the authorities hand over his remains.

Nine Bhashani university BCL leaders expelled

10:02 PM, 24 Feb 2024 Saturday

Nine leaders of Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University unit Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) have been expelled over a factional clash...

Child burnt in Bhashan Char cylinder blast dies

09:11 PM, 24 Feb 2024 Saturday

A three-year-old child, who suffered burn injuries in a gas cylinder blast at Bhashan Char Rohingya Camp in Noakhali, has died. Dead Russel is the son of Azizul Haque, a resident of 81 no. cluster of the camp. Chattogram Medical College Hospital (CMCH) Police Outpost sub-inspector Nurul Alam Asheque confirmed the matter...

Nani’s action avatar simmers with rage in Saripodhaa Sanivaaram teaser

08:23 PM, 24 Feb 2024 Saturday

After portraying a single father in Hi Nanna, Nani is back to his action avatar in Vivek Athreya-helmed action film Saripodhaa Sanivaaram’s teaser, dropped by the makers on the actor’s 40th birthday on Saturday...

European leaders in Kyiv pledge to back Ukraine on war anniversary

07:39 PM, 24 Feb 2024 Saturday

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen vowed that Europe would back Ukraine until it was "finally free" as she and three other Western leaders arrived in Kyiv to show solidarity on the second anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion...

50,000 tonnes onion coming from India: Mahmud

06:02 PM, 24 Feb 2024 Saturday

The Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Saturday said 50,000 metric tons of onion is coming to Bangladesh from India. "The market is fairly stable now as some onion will enter the market before the holy month of Ramadan," he told journalists...