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Former SP Babul files complaint against PBI chief
07:59 PM, 08 Sep 2022 ThursdayFormer Superintendent of Police (SP) Babul Akter filed a complaint against the Chattogram Metropolitan Sessions Judge Court against six police officials, including PBI chief Banaj Kumar Majumdar, claiming that they tortured him during his custody under the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) in 2021...
Queen Elizabeth's doctors concerned for her health
07:21 PM, 08 Sep 2022 ThursdayFamily members rushed to be by the side of Queen Elizabeth after doctors said they were concerned about the health of Britain's 96-year-old monarch on Thursday, saying she should remain under medical supervision...
Nine killed in Sirajganj lightning strikes
06:45 PM, 08 Sep 2022 ThursdayNine people were killed and four others injured in lightning strikes in Ullapara upazila of Sirajganj district on Thursday afternoon. The deceased were Akter Hossain, 65, Mokam Hossain, 55, Shamser Ali, 52, Shahin, 32, and Monnaf Hossain, 20, residents of Shibpur village, and Abdul Kuddus...
Field trip for Green University journalism students held
06:22 PM, 08 Sep 2022 ThursdaySoroj Mehedi (Md Mahady Hasan), a teacher of the Journalism and Media Communication Department of Green University, has taken a practical journalism class (field trip) at the Bangladesh Aviation Museum with the slogan "Not in class but in field". The first and second semester students of the department participated in the class held on Wednesday afternoon...
Rice price to decline further: Food minister
05:09 PM, 08 Sep 2022 ThursdayFood Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder on Thursday said the rice price would decline further as open market sales (OMS) and food-friendly programmes started across the country on September 1...
One Covid death, 388 cases recorded in 24 hrs
04:25 PM, 08 Sep 2022 ThursdayThe Bangladesh government reported one COVID-19 death and 388 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of fatalities increased to 29,330, and infections stood at 20,14,077. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Thursday...
275 hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
04:13 PM, 08 Sep 2022 ThursdaySome 275 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Thursday morning...
Lewandowski hits Barca hit-trick before Bayern return
03:47 PM, 08 Sep 2022 ThursdayRobert Lewandowski warmed up for next week's meeting with former club Bayern Munich by scoring a magnificent hat-trick in Barcelona's crushing Champions League win over Viktoria Plzen...
Liverpool thrashed by Napoli in Champions League
03:18 PM, 08 Sep 2022 ThursdayLiverpool were thrashed by Napoli in their first Champions League Group A game on a night to forget in Italy...
RFL Houseware introduces campaign to raise awareness on waste management
02:52 PM, 08 Sep 2022 ThursdayRFL Houseware, household products brand of country’s leading business conglomerate RFL Group, has launched a campaign named ‘Bins of Change’ to create awareness among the common people on waste management...
PM concludes India visit offering prayers at Ajmer Sharif
02:37 PM, 08 Sep 2022 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday wrapped up her four-day official tour to India by visiting Khwaja Gharib Nawaz Dargah Sharif, Ajmer in India's Rajasthan. The prime minister started her India tour by visiting the much-revered Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah in New Delhi on September 6. She also offered prayers there...
Vietnam karaoke bar fire kills 32 people
02:19 PM, 08 Sep 2022 ThursdayAt least 32 people have died and others have been injured in a huge fire at a karaoke complex in southern Vietnam near Ho Chi Minh City...
Apple unveils new gadgets despite supply chain woes
01:44 PM, 08 Sep 2022 ThursdayApple launched new smartphones Wednesday at prices similar to recent models despite inflation and supply chain woes, while unveiling a premium digital watch with a price tag to match...
Mild heat wave may continue in 4 districts
01:30 PM, 08 Sep 2022 ThursdayThe ongoing mild heat wave is likely to continue in four districts of the country, said a Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) bulletin valid for 24 hours commencing at 9am on Thursday...
Charges framed against PK Halder, 13 others
12:47 PM, 08 Sep 2022 ThursdayA Dhaka court has framed charges against former managing director of NRB Global Bank Proshanta Kumar Halder, known as PK Halder, and 13 others in a case filed for money laundering and amassing illegal wealth. Judge Mohammad Nazrul Islam of the Special Judge’s Court-10 of Dhaka passed the order on Thursday...
PM reaches Rajasthan to visit Ajmer Sharif
11:10 AM, 08 Sep 2022 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday, the last day of her official visit to India, reached Rajasthan to visit Khwaja Gharib Nawaz Dargah Sharif, Ajmer. A VVIP flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the premier arrived at Jaipur International Airport in Rajasthan at 09:55 this morning...
Bangabandhu our iconic hero, too: Jaishankar
10:05 AM, 08 Sep 2022 ThursdayIndian External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar described Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as an iconic hero for both India and Bangladesh...
Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians forced to Russia: US
09:49 AM, 08 Sep 2022 ThursdayThe U.S. said Wednesday it has evidence that “hundreds of thousands” of Ukrainian citizens have been interrogated, detained and forcibly deported to Russia in “a series of horrors” overseen by officials from Russia’s presidency...
Bangladesh gets free transit offer from India to export products to 3rd countries
09:05 AM, 08 Sep 2022 ThursdayIndia has offered free transit to Bangladesh for exporting its products to third countries as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi have reiterated their strong commitment...
Pakistan set up Asia Cup final with Sri Lanka as India crash out
08:17 AM, 08 Sep 2022 ThursdayNaseem Shah hit two straight sixes to help Pakistan pull off a thrilling one-wicket win over Afghanistan on Wednesday and set up an Asia Cup title clash with Sri Lanka...