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Japan is a time-tested friend of Bangladesh: PM
11:40 AM, 28 Apr 2023 FridayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has described Japan as a time-tested friend of Bangladesh, saying the country has very close to her heart being few countries who early recognized Bangladesh within two months of achieving its independence. "Japan is our trusted development partner...
Tottenham fight back to draw against Man Utd
11:18 AM, 28 Apr 2023 FridaySon Heung-min scored a 79th-minute equaliser to complete a fine Tottenham comeback against Manchester United in Ryan Mason's first game back as interim boss...
Shifting alliances in Sudan’s Darfur as new civil war fears rise
10:07 PM, 27 Apr 2023 ThursdayIn Sudan’s western region of Darfur, a place long synonymous with conflict, fears of a new civil war are on the rise. Civilians have begun arming themselves, residents and humanitarian organisations have said, as they organise their own defence forces to protect themselves...
AL's Noman wins Ctg-8 by-polls
09:29 PM, 27 Apr 2023 ThursdayAwami League nominated candidate Noman Al Mahmud has won the by-election to Chattogram-8 constituency. He, the organizing secretary of Chattogram city unit AL, bagged 67,205 votes while his nearest contender Bangladesh Islami Front candidate Sehab Uddin Muhammad Abdus Samad got 5,087...
Theft of Nancy's national award: Husband sent to jail
08:28 PM, 27 Apr 2023 ThursdayA court in Dhaka has sent singer Nazmun Munira Nancy's husband and her domestic help in a case filed over the theft of her national award and other ornaments from her house...
Russia digs in as Ukraine prepares to attack
06:27 PM, 27 Apr 2023 ThursdayThe anti-tank ditches near Ukraine's occupied southeastern town of Polohy stretch for 30 km (19 miles). Behind are rows of concrete "dragon's teeth" barricades. Further back are defensive trenches where Russia's troops will be positioned...
Jamaat secretary general shown arrested in subversion case
06:27 PM, 27 Apr 2023 ThursdayBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Parwar was shown arrested in a subversion case on Thursday as Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Rajesh Chowdhury allowed a police plea filed in this regard...
Fight against communal forces will continue: Quader
06:27 PM, 27 Apr 2023 ThursdayAwami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Thursday said fight against communal forces will continue aiming to build Smart Bangladesh...
Three held over murder of Jubo League, BCL leaders
06:26 PM, 27 Apr 2023 ThursdayPolice have detained three people in connection with the murder of two local leaders of Jubo League, and Bangladesh Chhatra League in Lakshmipur...
Dhaka, Tokyo for safe, sustainable Rohingya repatriation for regional peace
06:06 PM, 27 Apr 2023 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Japanese counterpart Kishida Fumio have shared the view that protracted displacement of the Rohingyas will lead to increased burden...
Lightning kills two in Chapainawabganj
05:00 PM, 27 Apr 2023 ThursdayTwo people were killed and two others injured in lightning strikes in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj on Thursday afternoon...
Delhi University to launch ‘Panchang’ for revival of India’s intellectual heritage
04:18 PM, 27 Apr 2023 ThursdayThe University of Delhi, in a first, has prepared a Panchang, an ancient Indian knowledge system-based almanac, for the revival or reintroduction of India’s heritage, a university official said...
La Liga leaders Barcelona lose at Rayo Vallecano
03:47 PM, 27 Apr 2023 ThursdayLeaders Barcelona suffered only their third La Liga defeat of the season as Rayo Vallecano secured a memorable win...
Man City take charge of title race with dominant win over Arsenal
03:31 PM, 27 Apr 2023 ThursdayMagnificent Manchester City dealt a crushing blow to Arsenal’s Premier League dream with a 4-1 win at the Etihad Stadium that puts them in control of the title race...
President pays rich tributes to armed forces martyrs
02:38 PM, 27 Apr 2023 ThursdayPresident Md Sahabuddin paid glowing tributes to the martyred members of the Bangladesh Armed Forces at the Shikha Anirban (flame eternal) at Dhaka Cantonment on Thursday.
Pet rabbits require freedom to exercise: Study
02:23 PM, 27 Apr 2023 ThursdayPet rabbits have greater levels of the stress hormone corticosterone and show activity rebound when housed in small hutches with little exercise, according to a new study by the University Of Bristol Vet School.
Rock legend Mercury’s personal possessions are going up for auction
02:02 PM, 27 Apr 2023 ThursdayAround 1,500 items that once belonged to the late British rock star Freddie Mercury are going up for auction, including never-before-seen handwritten draft lyrics to "We Are the Champions," one of the band Queen's most famous songs.
Bangladesh is going to be regional hub for investment: PM
01:23 PM, 27 Apr 2023 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said Bangladesh is going to be a regional hub for investment, industrialization and export due to the government's pragmatic policies, calling for more Japanese investment in larger volumes.
Covid deaths down 95 percent this year: WHO
01:03 PM, 27 Apr 2023 ThursdayThe WHO said Wednesday that Covid-19 deaths had dropped by 95 percent since the start of the year -- but warned the virus was still on the move.
3 killed in road accidents in Bhola
12:08 PM, 27 Apr 2023 ThursdayThree people were killed in separate road accidents in Bhola on Thursday morning. The accidents occurred in Bhola Sadar upazila and Borhanuddin upazila.