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Businessmen will be happy seeing next budget: Kamal
08:25 PM, 13 Apr 2023 ThursdayFinance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Thursday said that the businessmen of the country would become happy to see the national budget for the next fiscal year (FY24). "There is nothing to be afraid of seeing the next budget. You won't be looser," he told the business community...
Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury to be buried in Savar
07:21 PM, 13 Apr 2023 ThursdayGonoshasthaya Kendra founder and freedom fighter Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury will be buried in Savar on the outskirts of Dhaka on Friday. His son Barish Chowdhury said this on Thursday before his namaz-e-janaza at Shaheed Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital...
ASEAN ‘strongly condemns’ deadly Myanmar air attack
06:16 PM, 13 Apr 2023 ThursdaySoutheast Asian nations have strongly condemned the Myanmar military’s bombing of a village in the central Sagaing region that killed dozens of people, including children...
PM wishes in New Year to build happy, smart Bangladesh
05:36 PM, 13 Apr 2023 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday wished to build a happy and prosperous Smart Bangladesh in the coming years removing all darkness and hurdles. "On eve of this Happy New Year, we are praying that we can remove all darkness and hurdles...
Qatar and Bahrain to restore ties, end years-long dispute
05:21 PM, 13 Apr 2023 ThursdayQatar and Bahrain are resolving a years-long dispute and restoring diplomatic ties...
Ghana is first country to approve Oxford malaria vaccine
04:57 PM, 13 Apr 2023 ThursdayGhana has become the first country to approve a highly effective malaria vaccine developed at Oxford university in the UK...
Govt to procure 17.50 lakh MT foodgrain in Boro season
04:11 PM, 13 Apr 2023 ThursdayThe government has decided to procure 17.50 lakh metric tons (MT) of foodgrains during the upcoming Boro procurement season in 2023 as the four-month-long internal food procurement drive begins next month...
Milan take narrow lead over Napoli with Bennacer goal
03:49 PM, 13 Apr 2023 ThursdayAC Milan took a big step towards their first Champions League semi-final appearance for 16 years as Ismael Bennacer's goal secured a 1-0 home win over Napoli in the quarter-final first leg on Wednesday...
Benzema strikes again as Real beat 10-man Chelsea 2-0
03:39 PM, 13 Apr 2023 ThursdayA tap-in by Karim Benzema and a powerful strike by substitute Marco Asensio earned European champions Real Madrid a 2-0 win over 10-man Chelsea in their Champions League quarter-final, first leg in the Spanish capital on Wednesday...
Rajshahi’s only female newspaper hawker dies
02:58 PM, 13 Apr 2023 ThursdayDil Afroz Khuki alias Khukumoni, the only female newspaper hawker in Rajshahi, has passed away.
Charges framed against Tarique, Zubaida in graft case
01:52 PM, 13 Apr 2023 ThursdayA Dhaka court has framed the charges against BNP acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman in a graft case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Md Asaduzzman passed the order on Thursday.
Iraqi player gets 2-year ban for ‘trying to attack referee’
01:07 PM, 13 Apr 2023 ThursdayAl-Quwa Al-Jawiya midfielder Ibrahim Bayesh has been suspended for two years for trying to attack a referee after being sent off in a game on Sunday, the Iraqi Football Association said.
Macron on Taiwan: ‘An ally not a vassal’, says France leader
12:21 PM, 13 Apr 2023 ThursdayFrench President Emmanuel Macron has defended his recent comments about Taiwan, in which he said France should not get caught up in an escalation between the US and China.
Dr Zafrullah’s body taken to Shaheed Minar
11:18 AM, 13 Apr 2023 ThursdayThe body of valiant Freedom Fighter and founder of Gonoshasthaya Kendra Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury was taken to Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka on Thursday morning enabling people to pay their last respect to the public health expert.
5 killed as bus collides with auto-rickshaw in Chattogram
10:41 AM, 13 Apr 2023 ThursdayFive people were killed and another was injured when a bus collided with a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Chattogram on Thursday morning. The accident took place on Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar Arakan highway at Raikhali bridge area in Boalkhali around 9am.
Singer Tahsan Khan’s father dies
09:53 AM, 13 Apr 2023 ThursdaySanaur Rahman Khan, father of popular singer and actor Tahsan Khan, died at his residence around 8pm on Wednesday.
Syrian FM makes first visit to Saudi Arabia since 2011
09:00 AM, 13 Apr 2023 ThursdaySyrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad has arrived for a visit to Saudi Arabia, as ties between Damascus and Riyadh grow, and a restoration of relations between the two Arab countries becomes increasingly likely.
Trump sues former lawyer Michael Cohen for $500m
08:38 AM, 13 Apr 2023 ThursdayEx-US President Donald Trump is suing his former lawyer for $500m (£400m), alleging breach of contract.
AL takes programmes marking Pahela Baishakh
08:18 AM, 13 Apr 2023 ThursdayBangladesh Awami League (AL) has chalked out elaborate programmes to celebrate the Pahela Baishakh, the first day of Bengali New Year 1430, on April 14 (Friday).
Poverty rate comes down at 18.7% in Bangladesh
10:01 PM, 12 Apr 2023 WednesdayThe poverty rate in the country came down at 18.7 percent at the national level, which is 20.5 percent in the rural areas and 14.7 percent in the urban areas, according to the key findings of the Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2022...