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Six awarded death in Freedom Fighter Matin murder

06:19 PM, 03 Aug 2023 Thursday

A court in Mymensingh has awarded six people death penalty and two life-term imprisonment in Freedom Fighter Matin Master murder in Trishal upazila...

Woman gets death in daughter-in-law murder case

05:15 PM, 03 Aug 2023 Thursday

A court in Kishoreganj has sentenced a woman to death in the murder case of her daughter-in-law...

India mandates licensing for laptop, tablet imports in blow to Apple, Dell

04:37 PM, 03 Aug 2023 Thursday

India on Thursday said it will impose a licensing requirement for imports of laptops, tablets and personal computers with immediate effect, a move that could hit hard the likes of Apple, Dell and Samsung and force them to boost local manufacturing...

Man City agree £77m fee for Leipzig defender Gvardiol

04:11 PM, 03 Aug 2023 Thursday

Manchester City have agreed a 90m euro fee (£77m) with RB Leipzig for Croatia defender Josko Gvardiol...

Road accident kills 3 in Narshingdi

03:40 PM, 03 Aug 2023 Thursday

At least three people including, a CNG-run auto-rickshaw driver, were killed as the three-wheeler carrying them collided with an unidentified vehicle at Shibpur upazila of Narsingdi early Thursday...

ADB mobilizes $261m for Rampura-Amulia-Demra Expressway

02:40 PM, 03 Aug 2023 Thursday

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has mobilized $261 million of private sector capital for the four-lane 13.5 kilometer Rampura-Amulia-Demra Expressway in the country.

US does not favour any political party: Peter Haas

01:53 PM, 03 Aug 2023 Thursday

US does not favour any political party, Ambassador Peter Haas said on Thursday. He told journalists at Awami League’s Bangabandhu Avenue central office in the capital at 12:45pm. Earlier, he held a meeting with the party’s General Secretary Obaidul Quader.

India restricts import of laptop, computers to push local manufacturing

01:04 PM, 03 Aug 2023 Thursday

India has restricted imports of laptops, tablets and personal computers with immediate effect, according to a government notice on Thursday, in a bid to push local manufacturing.

US ambassador holds meeting with Obaidul Quader

12:32 PM, 03 Aug 2023 Thursday

US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas is holding a meeting with Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader at the party’s central office in the capital’s Bangabandhu Avenue on Thursday. The meeting started at 11:15am.

Taylor Swift gives Eras Tour truck drivers $100,000 bonuses

11:48 AM, 03 Aug 2023 Thursday

Taylor Swift is going out in “Style.” On the eve of wrapping up the US leg of her wildly successful Eras Tour, Swift on Monday thanked a slew of crew members who have done serious heavy lifting on the road with her - among them, the tour’s truck drivers - with a hefty bonus.

MIND diet linked with better focus in school-aged children

11:14 AM, 03 Aug 2023 Thursday

A recent study suggested that a diet created to assist prevent cognitive decline in adults may also help increase attention in preadolescents. Future nutritional programmes aiming at enhancing children's cognition may benefit from the findings.

Messi scores two more as Miami march past Orlando

10:26 AM, 03 Aug 2023 Thursday

Lionel Messi made it five goals in three appearances for Inter Miami as he scored twice in a 3-1 win over Orlando City in the Leagues Cup round-of-32 on Wednesday.

Brazil police raids leave 45 people dead

09:03 AM, 03 Aug 2023 Thursday

Police raids targeting drug gangs in three Brazilian states have left at least 45 people dead. In the latest operation in Rio de Janeiro, police said they returned fire in a shoot-out in the Complexo da Penha area, killing at least 10.

DU undergraduate programme classes begin on Aug 16

08:33 AM, 03 Aug 2023 Thursday

Dhaka University's 1st year undergraduate programme classes will begin on August 16, according to a press release issued on Wednesday.

Justin and Sophie Trudeau separate after 18 years of marriage

08:21 AM, 03 Aug 2023 Thursday

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie said on Wednesday they were separating in an unexpected announcement that appeared to mark the end of the couple's 18-year high-profile marriage.

PM seeks vote for 'Boat' in Rangpur rally to continue development

05:43 PM, 02 Aug 2023 Wednesday

Prime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday sought vote for her party's electoral symbol 'Boat' in the next general election to give them another chance to serve the people...

Govt raises 12 kg LPG price by Tk 141

05:02 PM, 02 Aug 2023 Wednesday

Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission has increased the prices of liquified petroleum gas (LPG) by Tk 141 to Tk 1,140 per 12 kg cylinder...

Tarique gets 9, Zubaida 3 years jail in graft case

04:13 PM, 02 Aug 2023 Wednesday

A court in Dhaka has sentenced BNP acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman to nine, and three years in jail respectively in a graft case. Judge Md Asaduzzaman of Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge's Court handed down the verdict on Wednesday...

32 including 26 BUET students held in Tanguar Haor get bail

03:46 PM, 02 Aug 2023 Wednesday

A court in Sunamganj has granted bail to 32 students, including 26 ones of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, who were arrested while touring Tanguar Haor in the district...

Light to moderate rain likely over country

03:19 PM, 02 Aug 2023 Wednesday

Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur in most places over the country...