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PM declares 12 more districts homeless, landless free

11:40 AM, 09 Aug 2023 Wednesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has announced 12 more districts and 123 upazilas homeless and landless free as she distributed 22,101 more houses with lands under her dream Ashrayan project, designed and being implemented by her to alleviate poverty.

Quader off to Singapore for routine health checkup

10:22 AM, 09 Aug 2023 Wednesday

Road Transport and Bridges Minister and Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader left Dhaka on Wednesday morning for Singapore for his regular health checkup.

Spanish midfielder Iniesta joins Emirates Club

08:59 AM, 09 Aug 2023 Wednesday

Former Spain and Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta has joined Emirates Club, the UAE Pro league announced on Tuesday.

Iraq bans media from using term ‘homosexuality’

08:37 AM, 09 Aug 2023 Wednesday

Iraq's official media regulator on Tuesday ordered all media and social media companies operating in the Arab state not to use the term "homosexuality" and instead to say "sexual deviance," the regulator said.

Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan barred from politics for 5 years

08:19 AM, 09 Aug 2023 Wednesday

Former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan has been barred from politics for five years. Khan, who was sentenced in a corruption case over the weekend, was disqualified in line with his conviction, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) said in an order on Tuesday.

BSFIC, bKash sign agreement to pay sugarcane farmers

05:57 PM, 08 Aug 2023 Tuesday

bKash, country’s largest MFS providers, has signed an agreement with Bangladesh Sugar and Food Industries Corporation (BSFIC) to pay sugarcane price to the farmers through bKash. As result, sugarcane farmers will get their payment transparently and conveniently as well as sugarcane collection process will become smooth.

Indian High Commission hosts send-off reception for new ICCR scholars

05:47 PM, 08 Aug 2023 Tuesday

The High Commission of India, Dhaka hosted a get-together to bid farewell and wish success to students who were selected for ICCR scholarship on Monday at the Chancery premises.

Govt to consider lenient punishment for people booked under DSA: Anisul

05:28 PM, 08 Aug 2023 Tuesday

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq on Tuesday said the government will consider lenient punishment for people booked under redrafted Digital Security Act (DSA).

Flood: Edu instts to remain shut in 4 dists for 2 days

05:11 PM, 08 Aug 2023 Tuesday

All educational institutions will remain closed in four districts on Wednesday and Thursday due to flood and heavy rainfall. The four districts are Chattogram, Bandarban, Cox’s Bazar and Khagrachhari. Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni said this at a press briefing at International Mother Language Institute in the capital on Tuesday.

Bangamata was always shadow companion of Bangabandhu: PM

04:16 PM, 08 Aug 2023 Tuesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib always stood by Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as shadow companion, making his all success easier in student and political life.

7 morning habits that can boost your productivity

03:51 PM, 08 Aug 2023 Tuesday

Having a morning routine is essential to a successful life. A good morning routine sets the productivity tone for the day but how often do you take the time to sit in your bed and let your mind slowly wake up?

India bars makers of military drones from using Chinese parts

02:44 PM, 08 Aug 2023 Tuesday

India in recent months has barred domestic manufacturers of military drones from using components made in China over concerns about security vulnerabilities, according to four defence and industry officials and documents reviewed by Reuters.

Shahjalal airport’s 3rd terminal to be inaugurated on Oct 7

02:11 PM, 08 Aug 2023 Tuesday

The third terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka will be inaugurated on October 7. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the new terminal. Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) Chairman Air Vice Marshal Md Mofidur Rahman told journalist after inspecting the construction work of the terminal.

8 killed in Russian missile attack in Pokrovsk, eastern Ukraine

01:23 PM, 08 Aug 2023 Tuesday

At least eight people have been killed and 31 others wounded after two Russian missiles hit residential buildings in the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region, Ukrainian officials said.

PM confers Bangamata Begum Fazilatunnesa Mujib Padak-2023

12:54 PM, 08 Aug 2023 Tuesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday distributed Bangamata Begum Fazilatunnesa Mujib Padak-2023 to four prominent women and the national women's football team.

Army deployed to manage flood situation in Ctg, Bandarban

12:18 PM, 08 Aug 2023 Tuesday

Members of Bangladesh Army have been deployed to manage the flood situation and landslides in Chattogram and Bandarban. Rashedul Alam Khan, Assistant Director of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), confirmed the information on Tuesday morning.

Bangamata’s 93rd birth anniversary today

11:36 AM, 08 Aug 2023 Tuesday

The 93rd birth anniversary of Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib, wife of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, is being observed on Tuesday in a befitting manner across the country.

PM to declare 12 more districts homeless-free on Wednesday

11:19 AM, 08 Aug 2023 Tuesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will hand over 22,101 more houses under Ashrayan-2 project to landless and homeless families on Wednesday as 12 more districts are set to be declared homeless and landless-free.

Full text of graft case judgment against Aman, wife released

05:46 PM, 07 Aug 2023 Monday

BNP leader Aman Ullah Aman and his wife Sabera Aman, who have been convicted and sentenced to 13-year and three-year jail terms respectively in a graft case, have to surrender before the lower court concerned within 15 days as the High Court released full text of its judgment in this regard on Monday.

Poet Mohammad Rafiq laid to rest

04:37 PM, 07 Aug 2023 Monday

Ekushey Padak-winning poet and freedom fighter Mohammad Rafiq was laid to eternal rest beside his parents’ graves at Chitli-Boitpur village in the Sadar upazila of Bagerhat on Monday.