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PM urges countrymen to keep faith in AL
02:39 PM, 09 Aug 2023 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday urged all to continue keeping faith and confidence in Awami League (AL) in future, saying her party is only committed to providing the countrymen with an improved and beautiful life.
BNP to bring out mass procession in Dhaka on Friday
01:49 PM, 09 Aug 2023 WednesdayBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will bring out a mass procession in the capital Dhaka on Friday to press home their one-point demand of resignation of the government. The party’s Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir announced the fresh programme at a press conference held at BNP’s Nayapaltan central office on Wednesday noon.
Bodyguard director Siddique dies after cardiac arrest
12:49 PM, 09 Aug 2023 WednesdayPopular Malayalam filmmaker Siddique died on Tuesday. He was 63. Siddique was hospitalised after suffering from a cardiac arrest on August 7 and remained in a critical condition at a hospital in Kochi in Indian state of Kerala.
Death toll in recent Beijing flooding rises to 33
11:53 AM, 09 Aug 2023 WednesdayThe death toll in recent flooding in China’s capital rose to 33, including five rescuers, and another 18 people remain missing, officials said Wednesday, as much of the country’s north remains threatened by unusually heavy rainfall.
PM declares 12 more districts homeless, landless free
11:40 AM, 09 Aug 2023 WednesdayPrime 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 WednesdayRoad 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 WednesdayFormer 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 WednesdayIraq'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 WednesdayFormer 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 TuesdaybKash, 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 TuesdayThe 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 TuesdayLaw, 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 TuesdayAll 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 TuesdayPrime 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 TuesdayHaving 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 TuesdayIndia 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 TuesdayThe 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 TuesdayAt 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 TuesdayPrime 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 TuesdayMembers 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.