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Ranga removed from Jatiya Party
05:33 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayJatiya Party Presidium Member Moshiur Rahman Ranga has been removed from all positions of the party...
Taliban says 40 rebels killed in Afghanistan’s Panjshir
05:05 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayThe Taliban says it has killed 40 members of a rebel force, including four commanders, in the northern Afghanistan province of Panjshir...
389 hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
04:36 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdaySome 389 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Wednesday morning...
One Covid death, 402 cases recorded in 24 hrs
04:18 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayThe Bangladesh government reported one COVID-19 death and 402 cases in the last 24 hours...
Four health-conscious cities putting pedestrians first
04:02 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayWhen the initial wave of Covid prevented indoor gatherings in most countries around the world, many cities responded by quickly reimagining what life could look like outside...
EU to propose crisis measures to tackle energy price spike
03:39 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayThe European Union will propose measures to cap revenues from low-cost electricity generators and force fossil fuel firms to share the profits they make from soaring energy prices, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday...
Bangladesh announce squad for T20 World Cup
02:56 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayBangladesh have announced the 15-member squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2022. Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) declared the squad at a press conference at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the capital’s Mirpur on Wednesday noon...
PM re-stresses medical research to achieve excellence
02:34 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday re-emphasised to put concentration on research in the country's medical sector, saying excellence is not achieved without research. "Research in our health sector is so far insufficient . . . excellence is not achieved without research," she said...
EC announces 12th parliamentary elections roadmap
01:43 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayThe Election Commission (EC) has announced its roadmap for the 12th national parliamentary elections. According to the roadmap, the election schedule will be declared in November next year. The election will be held between the last week of December, 2023 and first week of January, 2024...
Gasoline consumption of PM’s paribahan pool declines
12:47 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayGasoline consumption of the Prime Minister's Paribahan Pool has decreased in August compared to the several previous months as part of the government's austerity measures...
PM opens BSMMU Super Specialized Hospital
12:05 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has inaugurated the much-awaited Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) Super Specialized Hospital, first of its kind in the country, aiming to provide specialized treatment at a cheaper cost...
SSC, equivalent exams begin on Thursday
11:35 AM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayThe Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations will begin on Thursday. The examinations will begin at 11am this year instead of 10am to ensure a smooth environment for the exams considering the traffic jam...
Twitter shareholders approve $44bn Musk deal
10:41 AM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayTwitter's shareholders have voted to approve a deal with Elon Musk to buy the company for $44bn (£38bn)...
Russia covertly spent $300m to meddle abroad: US
10:11 AM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayRussia has covertly spent more than $300m (£260m) since 2014 to influence politicians in more than 24 countries, the US has alleged...
US considers China sanctions to deter Taiwan action
09:34 AM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayThe United States is considering options for a sanctions package against China to deter it from invading Taiwan, with the European Union coming under diplomatic pressure from Taipei to do the same, according to sources familiar with the discussions...
PM to address press conference today
08:30 AM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address a press conference at 4pm on Wednesday about her recent official visit to India. The premier’s Assistant Press Secretary M M Imrul Kayes Rana confirmed the matter on Monday. The Prime Minister paid the four-day visit to India from September 5-8 at the invitation of her Indian counterpart...
BNP's politics of violence needs to end: Hasan
09:51 PM, 13 Sep 2022 TuesdayInformation and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Tuesday said BNP’s politics of saying ‘no’ to everything needs to end...
Putin calls for calm as Azerbaijan and Armenia clash in worst fighting since 2020
09:31 PM, 13 Sep 2022 TuesdayAt least 49 Armenian soldiers and an undisclosed number of Azeris were killed on Tuesday in the deadliest fighting between Azerbaijan and Armenia since a 2020 war, prompting Russian President Vladimir Putin to call for calm...
Prof Nurul Alam made new JU VC
09:12 PM, 13 Sep 2022 TuesdayProf Md Nurul Alam has been appointed as the vice chancellor of Jahangirnagar University (JU) for the next four years...
Bangladesh women's historic victory against India
08:17 PM, 13 Sep 2022 TuesdayBangladesh women's football made history by thrashing India by 3-0 goal in their group of the SAFF Women's Championship in Kathmandu of Nepal on Tuesday. Sirat Zahan Swapna netted twice while Krishna Rani scored the third goal. Bangladesh conceded a 6-0 defeat in their first meeting with India in the first edition...