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Biman spreads wings to Narita
09:20 AM, 02 Sep 2023 SaturdayBiman Bangladesh Airlines resumed its direct Dhaka-Narita-Dhaka flight on Friday night while Bangladesh and Japan recently uplifted its bilateral ties to "strategic partnership" for boosting trade and security cooperation as well as increase people to people contacts.
Thai King cuts ex-PM Thaksin’s 8-year jail term to 1 year
09:03 AM, 02 Sep 2023 SaturdayThailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn has reduced the prison sentence of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra from eight years to one, in a remarkable turn of events that caps an extraordinary decades-long political saga.
US Capitol attack: Proud Boys leader gets 18 years in prison
08:27 AM, 02 Sep 2023 SaturdayA leader of the far-right Proud Boys was sentenced on Friday to 18 years in prison over the U.S. Capitol attack, equaling the longest punishment in the case so far, while another member sentenced to 10 years yelled "Trump won" as he left court.
Chhatra League played pioneering role in all crises: PM
06:06 PM, 01 Sep 2023 FridayPrime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has said Bangladesh Chhatra League played a pioneering role in all crises of the country. "I am proud of Chhatra League's activities. If they (BCL) can move with ideal, no one can stop this progress of Bangladesh," she said...
Public support for AL has increased: Quader
05:35 PM, 01 Sep 2023 FridayAwami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday said public support for the ruling AL has increased due to massive development activities carried out by the incumbent government. "Metrorail will open up to Motijheel soon. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate it...
Sri Lanka records lowest inflation since economic crisis
05:06 PM, 01 Sep 2023 FridayInflation in crisis-hit Sri Lanka eased to 4.0 percent in August, the lowest since before last year's unprecedented financial crisis, official figures showed Friday...
PM joins BCL student rally at Suhrawardy
04:39 PM, 01 Sep 2023 FridayPrime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina joined a student rally organized by Bangladesh Chhatra League at Suhrawardy Udyan in Dhaka on Friday afternoon. She reached there around 3:40 pm where BCL president, general secretary and other central leaders of the organization welcomed her...
48 killed in east DR Congo anti-UN rally crackdown
03:45 PM, 01 Sep 2023 FridayAt least 48 people have been killed in a crackdown on an anti-UN protest in eastern DR Congo, according to sources and official documentation, raising a previously reported death toll...
Two poems of Ferdows Jannatul
03:45 PM, 01 Sep 2023 FridayI, is the name of a calm river. Spending all the twelve months around, by the glittering riverside...
PSG, Dortmund, Milan, Newcastle in tough Champions League group
02:30 PM, 01 Sep 2023 FridayParis St Germain will kick off their quest for a maiden Champions League trophy in a strong Group F featuring Borussia Dortmund, AC Milan and Newcastle United following the draw on Thursday...
12 injured in gas cylinder blast in Cox's Bazar
01:05 PM, 01 Sep 2023 FridayTwelve people sustained burn injuries in a gas cylinder explosion in a fishing trawler in Cox's Bazar town on Friday morning...
Nine soldiers killed in suicide attack on convoy in Pakistan
12:20 PM, 01 Sep 2023 FridayAt least nine soldiers have been killed and five wounded in a suicide attack on a security convoy in northwest Pakistan...
PM to open elevated expressway Saturday
11:55 AM, 01 Sep 2023 FridayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the much-awaited elevated expressway's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport-Farmgate section for traffic tomorrow. "The Prime Minister will inaugurate the expressway at a programme to be held at the old trade fair ground at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar...
Bangladesh taste 5-wicket defeat to SL in Asia Cup
11:32 AM, 01 Sep 2023 FridayBangladesh made a disappointing start to its Asia Cup campaign by suffering a five-wicket defeat to co-host Sri Lanka at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy on Thursday. Opting to bat first, the Tigers put up a mediocre 164 before being all out in 42.4 overs with Najmul Hossain Shanto battling lonely to score 89...
Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia election fraud case
09:53 PM, 31 Aug 2023 ThursdayFormer US President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty in his Georgia election fraud case, waiving the right to appear in court next week. Mr Trump is among 19 people charged with a conspiracy to overturn the US state's 2020 election results...
Govt not harassing Dr Yunus: Momen
09:44 PM, 31 Aug 2023 ThursdayForeign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Thursday said Bangladesh government is not harassing Nobel Laureate Professor Dr Yunus for any political or other reasons. “They (those who wrote letters) may think that he (Yunus) is being harassed due to political or other reasons. We hope they will know the facts...
UP member hacked dead for obstructing drug consumption
09:19 PM, 31 Aug 2023 ThursdayA union parishad member was hacked to death in Laksam upazila of Cumilla on Thursday for obstructing drug consumption...
Tigers all out for 164 despite Shanto's 89
07:53 PM, 31 Aug 2023 ThursdayNajmul Hossain Shanto struck a brilliant 89 but other batters failed to give him adequate support as Bangladesh were bowled out for a meager 164 in 42.4 overs against Sri Lanka in their first match of the Asia Cup at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy on Thursday...
AL does not believe in politics of killing, coup: Quader
07:09 PM, 31 Aug 2023 ThursdayAwami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Thursday said their party does not believe in the politics of killing, coup and enforced disappearance of people, rather it has repeatedly become the victim of those and the politics of conspiracy...
17 dengue patients die; 2308 hospitalized in 24 hrs
06:41 PM, 31 Aug 2023 ThursdaySeventeen dengue patients died and 2,308 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours. With the latest death, a total of 593 people died of dengue to date this year, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said on Thursday. Currently, 8,378 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment...