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Senior journos urge PM not to spare any perpetrators of heinous attacks
09:43 AM, 25 Jul 2024 ThursdayDemanding not to spare any of the perpetrators involved in the countrywide havoc and atrocities, editors and senior Journalists on Wednesday raised questions whether there was any failure of execution of the intelligence report to thwart the destructive mayhem unleashed by the BNP-Jamaat in-guise of quota reform movement.
Are cold showers good for you?
09:26 AM, 25 Jul 2024 ThursdayYou may have seen people jumping into frigid seas or stylish ice baths, claiming these dunks are good for heart health, muscle recovery, stress and more.
Legendary musician Shafin Ahmed no more
08:33 AM, 25 Jul 2024 ThursdayShafin Ahmed, the lead singer and bassist of popular rock band ‘Miles’, has passed away at the age of 63. He breathed his last at Sentara Hospital in Virginia, United States of America, at 6:50am on Thursday (Bangladesh local time).
BB asks banks not to charge late fees for delayed payment from 18 to 25 July
09:18 PM, 24 Jul 2024 WednesdayBangladesh Bank (BB) has asked all scheduled banks not to charge late fees from clients over delayed repayment and depositing in saving schemes between 18 July and 25 July...
PM apprehended such strike by BNP-Jamaat to halt country's prosperity
08:11 PM, 24 Jul 2024 WednesdayReferring to the countrywide recent havoc and atrocities, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said that she had an apprehension there might be a strike like this by the BNP-Jamaat...
Murshida, Nigar lift Bangladesh to Women's Asia Cup semifinal
07:31 PM, 24 Jul 2024 WednesdayBangladesh moved to the semifinal of the Women's Asia Cup after crushing Malaysia Women's team by 114 runs in their last match of the Group B at Dambulla on Wednesday...
Mobile internet to be restored by Sunday or Monday: Palak
06:36 PM, 24 Jul 2024 WednesdayState Minister for Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak has said mobile internet service will be restored across the country by Sunday and Monday...
Edn institutions to remain shut till 100% safety ensured: Minister
06:00 PM, 24 Jul 2024 WednesdayEducation Minister Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury on Wednesday said the government will not consider opening of educational institutions at this moment without ensuring 100% safety of the students. The ministers said they are monitoring the overall situation.
All exams of PSC postponed until July 31
05:00 PM, 24 Jul 2024 WednesdayAll recruitment examinations, including the viva voce of the 44th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS), under the Public Service Commission (PSC) have been postponed until July 31 for 'unavoidable grounds'...
Broadband connections likely to be restored completely soon: ISPAB
04:22 PM, 24 Jul 2024 WednesdayBroadband connections are expected to be restored completely soon as the Internet Service Providers Association of Bangladesh (ISPAB) has already been able to restore over 40 percent of connections across the country...
Govt working on lifting curfew at the earliest: Home Minister
04:12 PM, 24 Jul 2024 WednesdayHome Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Wednesday said the government will bring the suboteurs during the quota reform protests to book after tracing them. "We will identify them one after another with all our ability and bring them to justice. We won't step away," he told the reporters at the Secretariat in Dhaka...
PM invites Malaysia to fully manufacture its autos in Bangladesh
03:11 PM, 24 Jul 2024 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday invited Malaysia to set up facilities to fully manufacture their Perodua brand car in Bangladesh.
Hamas, Fatah ink unity deal under Chinese mediation
02:33 PM, 24 Jul 2024 WednesdayPalestinian factions have signed a “national unity” agreement aimed at maintaining Palestinian control over Gaza once Israel’s war on the enclave concludes.
Over 1,600 arrested across country
02:32 PM, 24 Jul 2024 WednesdayThe law enforcement agencies have continued their drives to arrest those involved with the violent activities during the quota reform movement. A total of 1,630 people, including the leaders and activists of BNP and Jamaat, were so far arrested across the country. Of them, 601 were arrested in the last 24 hours.
18 killed in plane crash in Nepal
01:34 PM, 24 Jul 2024 WednesdayAt least 18 people were killed after a Saurya Airlines aircraft crashed during takeoff at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Nepal's Kathmandu on Wednesday. The accident occurred after the Pokhara-bound flight suffered a runway excursion during takeoff, said TIA Spokesperson Subash Jha.
2 KNF members killed in joint forces' operation in Bandarban
01:12 PM, 24 Jul 2024 WednesdayTwo members of armed separatist group Kuki-Chin National Front (KNF) were killed in the joint forces’ operation in Bandarban on Wednesday morning. The incident took place at Saikot Para in Ruma upazila of the district.
DMP transfers 8 OCs
12:50 PM, 24 Jul 2024 WednesdayEight officers-in-charge (OCs) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) have been transferred to different police stations following violent quota protests. The DMP Headquarters issued an official order in this regard on Monday.
229 people killed in Ethiopia landslides
11:56 AM, 24 Jul 2024 WednesdayMore than 200 people have been killed in two landslides in southern Ethiopia, authorities said.
Curfew relaxed for 7 hours, offices resume
11:19 AM, 24 Jul 2024 WednesdayAll public and private offices resumed on Wednesday after three-day general holiday. Both public and private offices will remain opened from 11am to 3pm. However, the ongoing curfew will remain relaxed in Dhaka, Gazipur, Narayanganj and Narsingdi districts from 10am to 5pm.
Myanmar junta chief takes over as acting President
10:08 AM, 24 Jul 2024 WednesdayMyanmar's acting president has taken medical leave and transferred his duties to military chief Min Aung Hlaing, the junta said on Monday. Myanmar has been in turmoil since the military seized power in 2021, deposing the government of democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi.