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Rain brings respite to Dhaka residents
01:22 PM, 28 Apr 2025 MondayRain has finally brought relief to residents of Dhaka, who had been suffering under intense heat. Although a heatwave has been sweeping across various regions of the country since April 22, Dhaka was not officially under a heatwave alert; however, the sweltering humidity made life uncomfortable for its inhabitants.
India bans Dawn, Geo News, 14 other Pakistani YouTube channels
12:48 PM, 28 Apr 2025 MondaySixteen Pakistani YouTube channels with a total of 63 million subscribers have been banned in India for spreading provocative and communally sensitive content in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack.
One dead, 4 injured in gas cylinder blast in Gazipur
11:29 AM, 28 Apr 2025 MondayA woman has died, and four others have suffered burn injuries in a gas cylinder explosion in Joydebpur, Gazipur. The incident occurred at around 10:45 pm on Sunday, April 27.
Miami’s unbeaten MLS run ends after Dallas comeback
11:00 AM, 28 Apr 2025 MondayInter Miami threw away a 3-1 lead as they suffered their first loss of the Major League Soccer season with a stunning 4-3 defeat to FC Dallas on Sunday.
People still feel interim govt best solution for them: Yunus
10:29 AM, 28 Apr 2025 MondayThe Chief Adviser of the interim government, Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus, has said that, observing the current situation in Bangladesh, people still feel the interim government is the best solution for them.
Israeli strikes kill 50 people: Gaza rescuers
09:11 AM, 28 Apr 2025 MondayGaza's civil defence agency said Israeli strikes on Sunday had killed 50 people in the territory. Israel resumed its military campaign in the Gaza Strip on March 18. A ceasefire agreement that had largely halted the fighting for two months collapsed over disagreements with Palestinian militant group Hamas, whose 2023 attack triggered the war.
EC publishes gazette declaring Ishraq as DSCC mayor
08:39 AM, 28 Apr 2025 MondayMore than five years after the election, the Election Commission (EC) has officially declared BNP leader Ishraque Hossain as the new mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), following a court ruling.
Yunus returns home after visits to Doha, Rome
08:18 AM, 28 Apr 2025 MondayChief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus returned home early Monday, wrapping up his visits to Doha and Rome. A commercial flight carrying the Chief Adviser and his entourage landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka around 3:00 am, said Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam.
Govt decides to establish two separate PSCs: Asif
09:33 PM, 27 Apr 2025 SundayThe government has decided to establish two separate Public Service Commissions (PSCs) following discussions on delays and irregularities, according to Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyian, adviser to the Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives and the Ministry of Youth and Sports...
Bogura to get city corporation status
08:54 PM, 27 Apr 2025 SundayThe government has decided to transform Bogura town into a city corporation and the deputy commissioner of the district, Hosna Afroza, issued a public notice in this regard on Sunday, April 27.
Bumrah becomes Mumbai's all-time leading wicket-taker
08:39 PM, 27 Apr 2025 SundayJasprit Bumrah became Mumbai Indians' all-time leading wicket-taker as his side beat Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League by 54 runs.
Dhaka calls for Delhi-Islamabad talks to ease tensions
08:39 PM, 27 Apr 2025 SundayForeign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain emphasised Bangladesh’s desire for peace in South Asia, advocating for dialogue to ease tensions between India and Pakistan.
Fish prices to go up as Barisal fish wharf lease amount doubles
07:38 PM, 27 Apr 2025 SundayThe minimum lease amount for the Barisal fishing landing station on Port Road has nearly doubled from last year, raising concerns among traders about rising fish prices due to illegal overcharging.
Saki stresses fixing specific timeframe for elections
07:29 PM, 27 Apr 2025 SundayGanasamhati Andolon Chief Coordinator Zonayed Saki on Sunday, April 27, stressed the need for fixing a specific timeframe for the next national election...
Bangladesh sees $2.27b in remittances in April’s first 26 days
07:19 PM, 27 Apr 2025 SundayFollowing a record-breaking $3.29 billion in remittances before Eid in March, Bangladesh continues to see a strong inflow, with $2.27 billion received in the first 26 days of April, according to a Bangladesh Bank report.
Testimony recording starts in Asiya rape and murder
06:51 PM, 27 Apr 2025 SundayA Magura court on Sunday, April 27, started hearing testimonies of witnesses in the rape and murder case of eight-year-old Asiya...
Khaleda to return home soon, Tarique considering 'actively'
06:34 PM, 27 Apr 2025 SundayAfter months of speculation, Khaleda Zia, the Chairperson of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), is poised to return to Bangladesh following medical treatment in London. The news has sparked anticipation within the party, with senior leaders hinting that her homecoming could reinvigorate the BNP’s political momentum.
Cox’s Bazar ex-MP Zafar held in Dhaka
06:08 PM, 27 Apr 2025 SundayThe Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police, DMP, has arrested Md Zafar Alam, former lawmaker from Cox’s Bazar-1 constituency, in the capital’s Dhanmondi...
Saudia to acquire 20 A330neo Airbus for flyadeal, boosting connectivity with Bangladesh
06:07 PM, 27 Apr 2025 SundaySaudia Group has signed a significant agreement with Airbus to acquire up to 20 A330neo wide-body aircraft, including 10 firm orders for its low-cost carrier, flyadeal.
Hridoy faces four-match ban amid controversy
05:42 PM, 27 Apr 2025 SundayTowhid Hridoy, one of the most talked-about figures in Bangladesh cricket in recent weeks, has been handed a four-match suspension in the Dhaka Premier League following a fresh breach of conduct...