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BNP leaders will join city polls wearing veil: Quader
10:00 PM, 11 Apr 2023 TuesdayAwami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said although the BNP does not directly participate in the upcoming city elections, it will participate in the polls wearing a veil, which is the hypocrisy of its politics...
Infection detected in Dr Zafrullah's blood
09:24 PM, 11 Apr 2023 TuesdayAn infection has been detected in the blood of Gonoshasthaya Kendra Founder Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury. Brigadier General (retd) Dr Mamun Mostafi, the main coordinator of the medical board formed for his treatment, said this on Tuesday. He, also the chief of the Nephrology Department at Gonoshasthaya Samaj Vittik Medical College...
PM for utilizing untapped potentials of 'Blue Economy'
08:18 PM, 11 Apr 2023 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday asked the authorities concerned to stress more on utilizing the untapped potentials of the 'Blue Economy'. The Premier gave the directive while chairing a meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC)...
ARSA commander killed in Rohingya camp shootout
07:27 PM, 11 Apr 2023 TuesdayA commander of Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) was killed in an alleged shootout with Armed Police Battalion (APBn) members in a Rohingya camp in Ukhiya upazila of Cox's Bazar on Tuesday. Deceased Abdul Majid Lalaiya, 34, was accused of several cases...
100 killed after Myanmar junta attack on village
05:54 PM, 11 Apr 2023 TuesdayAround 100 people, including women and children, have been killed after Myanmar’s military junta bombed the Kant Balu township in the Sagaing region on Tuesday, according to the shadow government of the ousted administration...
Bangladesh seeks Japanese investment in joint economic dialogue
05:04 PM, 11 Apr 2023 TuesdayBangladesh on Tuesday invited Japan to invest here, especially in Maheshkhali Economic Zone, assuring them of providing all kinds of cooperation from the government...
Dozens killed and wounded in Myanmar military air attacks
04:29 PM, 11 Apr 2023 TuesdayMyanmar’s military has launched air attacks on a central town known to be a bastion of opposition to the coup carried out two years ago. Witnesses and local media said dozens of people were killed and wounded in the attack on Tuesday...
Fertilizer price shoot up at Tk 5 per kg
04:00 PM, 11 Apr 2023 TuesdayThe prices of fertilizer have shot up at Tk 5 per kilogram (Kg), both at dealers and retailers levels, aiming to adjust its import amid the recent unusual price hikes at the international market...
La Liga leaders Barcelona held by Girona
03:27 PM, 11 Apr 2023 TuesdayBarcelona missed the chance to go 15 points clear at the top of La Liga as they were frustrated at home by Girona...
A tasty treat, but dates can be had for healthy reasons too
02:50 PM, 11 Apr 2023 TuesdayWe are cautioned against eating sweets, especially while trying to lose weight or to get healthier in general. But if anyone is on a health kick and still has a craving for something sweet, there stands one delicious treat, that’s ‘dates’. The dates have a wide range of health benefits.
Salman Khan gets death threat
02:27 PM, 11 Apr 2023 TuesdayMumbai Police have detained a 16-year-old boy from neighbouring Thane district for calling the police control room and allegedly threatening to kill Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, an official said on Tuesday.
BRTC starts Eid special bus service on April 14
01:39 PM, 11 Apr 2023 TuesdayBangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) is set to launch Eid special bus service on April 14 to ensure smooth journey of the homebound passengers on the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr.
PM to visit Japan on April 25-28
01:16 PM, 11 Apr 2023 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina will pay an official visit to Japan from April 25 to 28 at the invitation of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. During her stay in Japan, the Prime Minister will be received in audience by the Emperor of Japan. Fumio Kishida will hold a summit meeting with Sheikh Hasina and then host a working dinner in her honour.
Mild to moderate heat wave may continue in parts of country
12:10 PM, 11 Apr 2023 TuesdayThe ongoing mild to moderate heat wave is likely to continue in different parts of the country, said a Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) bulletin valid for 24 hours commencing from 9am on Tuesday.
Chinese aircraft, ships remain around Taiwan after drills end
11:35 AM, 11 Apr 2023 TuesdayChinese warplanes and navy ships were still in the waters around Taiwan, the island's defence ministry said on Tuesday after the end of three days of war games, as Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen criticised Beijing for its "irresponsible" behaviour.
FIFA predicts 2023 women’s WC will be ‘watershed’ moment
10:15 AM, 11 Apr 2023 TuesdayFIFA has predicted the women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand will be a "watershed" moment that propels the game to another level, with the target to eventually rival the men's version.
2 burnt in AC blast in Mirpur
09:47 AM, 11 Apr 2023 TuesdayTwo people were burnt in an Air Conditioner (AC) explosion at a house at 60 foot Barek Molla road in the capital’s Mirpur on Monday night.
Apple Music down for thousands, other services also affected
09:10 AM, 11 Apr 2023 TuesdayApple Inc's music service was facing issues, the iPhone-maker said on its status page on late Monday, while users reported issues with various other services of the company.
Bank worker kills 5 co-workers in shooting in US
08:51 AM, 11 Apr 2023 TuesdayA 23-year-old bank employee armed with a rifle shot dead five colleagues and wounded nine other people at his workplace in Louisville on Monday while livestreaming the attack on social media, police said.
Bangladesh reports zero Covid-19 death, 8 positive cases
05:47 PM, 10 Apr 2023 MondayBangladesh on Monday recorded zero Covid-19 death while it reported eight coronavirus positive cases.