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Guterres praises Bangladesh’s development miracle, Sheikh Hasina’s leadership
12:33 PM, 24 Sep 2021 FridayThe United Nations (UN) Secretary General António Guterres has highly appreciated the development miracle of Bangladesh under the dynamic and visionary leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...
Catalan separatist Puigdemont arrested in Italy
12:18 PM, 24 Sep 2021 FridayCatalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont has been detained in Sardinia on a Spanish arrest warrant...
Barca held by Cadiz as pressure mounts on Koeman
11:56 AM, 24 Sep 2021 FridayBarcelona made it three games without a victory on Thursday as a goalless draw with Cadiz further weakened Ronald Koeman's position as coach...
US House approves $1 billion for Israel's Iron Dome
11:41 AM, 24 Sep 2021 FridayUS lawmakers green-lit $1 billion Thursday to resupply Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system after funding was controversially stripped from a separate bill following a revolt from the Democrats' left flank...
UN head says world must change food priorities to save planet
11:07 AM, 24 Sep 2021 FridayUnited Nations chief Antonio Guterres urged nations to revamp their food priorities Thursday, saying the world needed food systems that safeguard the environment. "The war on our planet must end and food systems can help us build that peace," the Secretary-General told a UN summit in New York...
Dakhil exams to start on Nov 14
10:12 PM, 23 Sep 2021 ThursdayThe Dakhil examinations will begin on November 14 and continue to November 21...
Grameen Bank sued for Tk 67cr VAT 'evasion'
09:43 PM, 23 Sep 2021 ThursdayThe National Board of Revenue has lodged a case against Grameen Bank for allegedly evading around Tk 67 crore...
UCB inaugurates 207th branch in Gaibandha
08:59 PM, 23 Sep 2021 ThursdayUnited Commercial Bank Ltd inaugurated its 207th branch in Gaibandha district on Thursday (September 23)...
Four arrested over housewife gang-rape
08:09 PM, 23 Sep 2021 ThursdayPolice have arrested four people, including a woman, in a case filed over the gang rape of a housewife in Madhabpur upazila of Habiganj district...
US rules out adding India, Japan to new security alliance
07:49 PM, 23 Sep 2021 ThursdayThe US has ruled out adding India or Japan to the new trilateral security partnership with Australia and Britain to meet the challenges of the 21st century in the strategic Indo-Pacific region...
Brig Gen Anisul made new IG Prisons
07:13 PM, 23 Sep 2021 ThursdayBrigadier General ASM Anisul Haque has been appointed as the new Inspector General (IG) of Prisons...
EU to push for universal phone charger
06:39 PM, 23 Sep 2021 ThursdayManufacturers will be forced to create a universal charging solution for phones and small electronic devices, under a new rule proposed by the European Commission (EC)...
realme makes it to top 6 global smartphone brands for first time
06:14 PM, 23 Sep 2021 ThursdayYouth-favorite brand realme has recently added another feather to its cap as they have snatched away place among the top 6 smartphone brands globally. According to the latest market report by Counterpoint Research, realme has become a Top 6 smartphone vendor in the global rankings, a press release said...
Murder of husband: Woman gets life in prison
05:52 PM, 23 Sep 2021 ThursdayA court in Feni on Thursday sentenced a woman to life in prison in a case filed for killing her husband seven years ago...
24 more die of Covid-19 in a day
05:32 PM, 23 Sep 2021 ThursdayTwenty four more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, taking the death toll to 27,337. During the period, 1,144 more people contracted the virus, raising the total infection to 15,48,320, the health directorate said in a press release on Thursday. The daily count came from a test of 24,820 samples in the past day...
Tensions grow as US, allies deepen Indo-Pacific involvement
04:31 PM, 23 Sep 2021 ThursdayWith increasingly strong talk in support of Taiwan, a new deal to supply Australia with nuclear submarines, and the launch of a European strategy for greater engagement in the Indo-Pacific, the US and its allies are becoming growingly assertive in their approach toward a rising China...
Court orders to grill Evaly's Rassel at jail gate
04:12 PM, 23 Sep 2021 ThursdayA court in Dhaka on Thursday ordered police to interrogate Evaly's Managing Director Md Rassel at jail gate for a day in a fraud case filed with the capital's Dhanmondi Police Station. Dhaka's Additional Metropolitan Magistrate Hasibul Haque passed the order after police had produced him before the court following the completion of a one-day remand in the same case...
Hat-trick for Asensio as Real score six
03:51 PM, 23 Sep 2021 ThursdayMarco Asensio scored a superb hat-trick as Real Madrid reclaimed top spot in La Liga with an emphatic victory over Mallorca at the Bernabeu...
West Ham knock out Man Utd
03:38 PM, 23 Sep 2021 ThursdayWest Ham gained revenge for Sunday's Premier League defeat against Manchester United by knocking their hosts out of the Carabao Cup at Old Trafford...
Aukus pact: France and US seek to mend rift
02:21 PM, 23 Sep 2021 ThursdayFrance and the US have made efforts to end a row which started last week with the announcement of the Aukus defence pact between the US, UK and Australia...