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BNP has no disagreement with interim govt: Tarique

04:10 PM, 25 Nov 2024 Monday

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman said that his party has no disagreements with the current interim government regarding the ongoing reform process. He, however, emphasised that reforms are meaningless if they fail to address the daily needs of the people.

India crush Australia by 295 runs in first Test

04:07 PM, 25 Nov 2024 Monday

India ran riot to win the opening Test in Perth by a crushing 295 runs on Monday and leave Australia shellshocked and searching for answers.

7-day truce called after 82 killed in Pakistan clashes

03:49 PM, 25 Nov 2024 Monday

Pakistani officials announced a seven-day truce Sunday after days of bitter sectarian gunfights in the country's northwest Kurram district that have killed at least 82 people and wounded 156 more.

SC stays HC ban on battery-powered rickshaws in Dhaka

03:41 PM, 25 Nov 2024 Monday

The chamber judge of the Appellate Division has temporarily stayed a High Court order that sought to halt or restrict the operation of battery-powered auto-rickshaws in the Dhaka Metropolitan Area.

3 students killed in clash, claim Mollah college authorities

03:00 PM, 25 Nov 2024 Monday

Dr. Mahbubur Rahman Mollah College authorities have claimed that three of their students were killed in a clash with students from Kabi Nazrul Government College and Government Shaheed Suhrawardy College.

Amu, Inu, 3 others shown arrested in five fresh cases

01:54 PM, 25 Nov 2024 Monday

A Dhaka court on Monday showed five people including former ministers Amir Hossain Amu and Hasanul Haque Inu arrested in five fresh cases lodged over casualties during the July-August student-led mass uprising.

Battery-run rickshaw drivers continue road blockade for 6th day

01:22 PM, 25 Nov 2024 Monday

The drivers have been blocking roads in the capital for six consecutive days, protesting the High Court’s ban on the operation of battery-powered rickshaws. They blocked the road in the Agargaon area of Dhaka on Tuesday at around 10:30 am, resulting in the suspension of vehicular movement on that road.

Ex-IGP Mamun on 3-day remand in murder case

12:41 PM, 25 Nov 2024 Monday

A Dhaka court on Monday placed former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun on a three-day remand in a case lodged over the murder of garment worker Fazlul Karim during the July-August mass uprising.

Dhaka, Beijing maintain stable ties amid geopolitical shifts: Envoy

12:32 PM, 25 Nov 2024 Monday

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has stated that the bilateral relationship between Dhaka and Beijing has consistently remained stable amid geopolitical shifts and evolving political scenarios.

Islamabad in lockdown before march by Imran Khan’s supporters

10:01 PM, 24 Nov 2024 Sunday

Pakistan’s capital has been placed under a security lockdown to prevent supporters of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan from marching to Islamabad as part of the nationwide protests to seek his release...

Govt to incorporate ‘three zero’ theory with SDG

09:34 PM, 24 Nov 2024 Sunday

The government is considering incorporating the ‘three zero’ theory of Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)...

Police personnel can't visit Police House without permission

09:17 PM, 24 Nov 2024 Sunday

The longstanding practice of police personnel lobbying for transfers and promotions at the Police House, the official residence of the Inspector General of Police, has been officially banned under the current administration.

Juba League leader sues ex-minister Mosharraf in Ctg

09:12 PM, 24 Nov 2024 Sunday

A local Juba League leader has filed a case against 51 individuals, including Awami League’s presidium member and former Housing and Public Works Minister Engineer Mosharraf Hossain, in Chattogram’s Mirsharai...

Brawl outside Prothom Alo office, sound grenades used

09:06 PM, 24 Nov 2024 Sunday

Violence erupted outside the Prothom Alo office in Karwan Bazar, Dhaka, on Sunday evening as protesters gathered for a demonstration over alleged "pro-India" stances by the newspaper.

Pant becomes most expensive player in IPL history

08:34 PM, 24 Nov 2024 Sunday

Rishabh Pant became the most expensive player in the history of the Indian Premier League as he was signed by Lucknow Super Giants for 27 crore (£2.54m) at the mega auction in Saudi Arabia...

Expats send home Tk 20,700cr in first 23 days of Nov

08:14 PM, 24 Nov 2024 Sunday

Remittance inflows have shown steady growth since the start of the 2024-2025 fiscal year. In November, the upward trend continues as Bangladeshi expatriates sent home $1,726.4 million in the first 23 days, equivalent to approximately Tk 20,716 croreat the exchange rate of Tk 120 per dollar...

Violence centring Mughal-era mosque leaves 3 Muslims dead

07:48 PM, 24 Nov 2024 Sunday

Chaos erupted in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal this morning as a court-ordered survey of the Mughal-era Jama Masjid led to violent clashes between locals and police, leading to the deaths of three individuals...

Dhaka eyes FTA with Beijing: Commerce Adviser

07:12 PM, 24 Nov 2024 Sunday

Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashiruddin emphasised Bangladesh’s interest in a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with China to bolster trade cooperation. He made these remarks during a courtesy meeting with Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen at the ministry on Sunday (November 24).

3 PSTU students hospitalised after ragging

06:54 PM, 24 Nov 2024 Sunday

Three first-year students of the Patuakhali Science and Technology University, PSTU, have been hospitalised after being ragged overnight allegedly by senior fellow students in a hall of residence...

Season records highest single-day dengue deaths

06:54 PM, 24 Nov 2024 Sunday

The dengue outbreak continues to worsen, with both infections and fatalities surging. The country has recorded its highest single-day death toll of the year from dengue, as 11 patients succumbed to the mosquito-borne disease in the last 24 hours.