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ICT orders to produce 14 including 8 ex-ministers on Nov 18

02:16 PM, 27 Oct 2024 Sunday

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Sunday directed authorities to produce 14 individuals, including two former prime ministers’ advisers and eight former ministers, before it on November 18 in a case filed on charges of genocide that occurred in July and August.

Ex-DMP Commissioner Faruq barred from traveling abroad

01:17 PM, 27 Oct 2024 Sunday

Retired Additional Inspector General of Police and former Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Khandker Golam Faruq has been prevented from traveling abroad. He was stopped at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka around 2:30 am on Saturday.

Barrister Suman sent to jail after 5-day remand

12:07 PM, 27 Oct 2024 Sunday

A Dhaka court has sent former Member of Parliament for the Habiganj-4 constituency, Barrister Syed Sayedul Haque Suman, to jail after the police produced him before the court following a five-day remand in a murder attempt case.

Netanyahu hoping for Trump triumph

11:41 AM, 27 Oct 2024 Sunday

With the US presidential election heading into the home stretch, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will likely be hoping for Donald Trump to return to the White House.

Iran warns will defend itself after Israeli strikes

11:03 AM, 27 Oct 2024 Sunday

Iran warned on Saturday it would defend itself after Israeli air strikes killed at least four soldiers and further stoked fears of a full-scale war in the Middle East.

Juba League activist stabbed to death in Rajshahi

10:29 AM, 27 Oct 2024 Sunday

A Juba League activist was stabbed to death by miscreants in Rajshahi on Saturday night. The deceased has been identified as Mim, son of Abdul Momin, a resident of the Ramchandrapur area in the city.

Japan votes with new PM on shaky ground

09:38 AM, 27 Oct 2024 Sunday

Japan voted on Sunday in its tightest election in years, with new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his juggernaut Liberal Democratic Party facing potentially their worst result since 2009.

Lewandowski double as Barca shred Madrid in La Liga Clasico

09:28 AM, 27 Oct 2024 Sunday

Robert Lewandowski struck twice in two minutes as Barcelona crushed rivals Real Madrid 4-0 on Saturday, inflicting the Spanish champions' first La Liga defeat in over a year.

30 more Bangladeshis to return home from Lebanon

09:00 AM, 27 Oct 2024 Sunday

The fourth group of 30 Bangladeshi expatriates, who applied to return home voluntarily amid the ongoing conflict in Lebanon, will depart from Beirut’s Rafik Hariri International Airport on Sunday.

Army to set up camps in Mohammadpur to combat crime

08:39 AM, 27 Oct 2024 Sunday

In an effort to curb terrorism, extortion, robbery, and theft in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur area, the army will set up temporary camps in each housing area starting Sunday. Army personnel will work around the clock from these camps to maintain law and order in the area.

Fascist govt can’t erase history of Maulana Bhashani: Nazrul

10:01 PM, 26 Oct 2024 Saturday

BNP Standing Committee member Nazrul Islam Khan on Saturday said that the fascist Sheikh Hasina-government cannot erase the history of Mawlana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani by excluding his biography from the textbook...

Bangladeshi journalists embrace AI in individual level, but newsrooms lag behind

09:37 PM, 26 Oct 2024 Saturday

Many journalists in Bangladesh are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) in their individual work but institutional use in newsrooms operations remain nominal, a new assessment found...

Di Lorenzo fires Napoli past Lecce and five points clear

09:16 PM, 26 Oct 2024 Saturday

Giovanni Di Lorenzo made sure Napoli will stay top of Serie A this weekend after firing the winner in Saturday's 1-0 win over Lecce to move his team five points clear...

IGP commits to build a pro-people police force

08:16 PM, 26 Oct 2024 Saturday

Inspector General of Police, IGP, Md Moynul Islam said on Saturday that he is committed to build a people’s police force in accordance with the hopes and aspirations of common citizens...

Tabith elected new BFF president

07:40 PM, 26 Oct 2024 Saturday

Former footballer Tabith Awal has been elected as the president of the Bangladesh Football Federation, BFF. He, also a former vice president of the BFF, bagged 123 votes to defeat his nearest rival AFM Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury who got just 5 votes...

Parasites growing after Aug 5, they must be resisted: Shafiqur

06:42 PM, 26 Oct 2024 Saturday

Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman warned against certain opportunistic elements he described as “parasites” attempting to exploit recent political changes, saying, “Parasites are trying to grow after the August 5 changeover, and they must be resisted.”

Russia warns of 'explosive escalation' after Israel strikes Iran

06:14 PM, 26 Oct 2024 Saturday

Russia warned on Saturday that an "explosive escalation" in hostilities between Iran and Israel risked spiralling out of control, after Israel bombed military targets in the Islamic republic...

Debapriya finds no reason to think this govt will do all reforms

06:04 PM, 26 Oct 2024 Saturday

Economist Debapriya Bhattacharya expressed skepticism about the interim government’s ability to implement comprehensive reforms.

India hands over Rezaul's body to Bangladesh

05:41 PM, 26 Oct 2024 Saturday

Indian police on Saturday handed over the body of a Bangladeshi citizen, who died inside the neighbouring country's territory, to Bangladesh police...

How A-68 iceberg transforms sea silently

05:34 PM, 26 Oct 2024 Saturday

The world's largest icebergs – which can be larger than entire countries in some cases – break off the Antarctic ice sheet. As they drift and melt in the Southern Ocean, they create a unique environment around them.