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Ex-MP Awal arrested
06:50 PM, 25 Sep 2024 WednesdayThe Dhaka Metropolitan Police, DMP, arrested MA Awal, a former lawmaker from Lakshmipur-1 constituency, in the capital’s Kalabagan area on Wednesday (September 25)...
Shanto, Hasan gain in ICC Test rankings
06:29 PM, 25 Sep 2024 WednesdayBangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto and pacer Hasan Mahmud gained in ICC rankings after their good performance in the first cricket Test against India in Chennai...
6 held over Lt Tanzim murder in Cox's Bazar
06:07 PM, 25 Sep 2024 WednesdayBangladesh Army has arrested six people involved in the death of Lieutenant Tanzim Sarwar Nirjon in Cox's Bazar.
HSC exam results to be based on SSC scores for cancelled subjects
05:44 PM, 25 Sep 2024 WednesdayThe Ministry of Education has directed the Inter-Education Board Coordination Committee to prepare the results of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations based on students' Secondary School Certificate (SSC) scores, where exams were cancelled...
3 held over lynching theft suspect singing
05:32 PM, 25 Sep 2024 WednesdayA group of youth beat a young man named Shahadat Hossain with a steel pipe to death and they were singing the song 'Madhu Hoi Hoi Anre Bish Hawaila' while lynching Shahadat. They also filmed their horrific act which later went viral on social media.
Dengue: Patients of classical variant more in number this year
04:53 PM, 25 Sep 2024 WednesdayAs dengue cases rise with the rainy season, the disease has become more prevalent between May and September. While May-June saw fewer cases due to a lack of rain, September has brought a resurgence due to continuous rainfall. This year, the majority of cases are of classical dengue, which is easier to treat.
Court sends ex-industries minister Nurul Majid to jail
04:33 PM, 25 Sep 2024 WednesdayA Narsingdi court on Wednesday sent former Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun to jail in a murder case...
Yunus seeks global support for a new Bangladesh
04:23 PM, 25 Sep 2024 WednesdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has called on Bangladesh's international partners to support the creation of a new Bangladesh envisioned by the nation’s youth.
Polls schedule to come once electoral roll ready: Yunus
03:56 PM, 25 Sep 2024 WednesdayChief Adviser of the interim government, Dr Muhammad Yunus, has stated that the date of the upcoming national elections will be announced after a political consensus is reached following necessary reforms and finalising the electoral roll.
Former France defender Raphael Varane retires
03:49 PM, 25 Sep 2024 WednesdayRaphael Varane has announced his retirement from football aged 31. The former France centre-back made the decision after suffering a serious knee injury at Como in Serie A...
Most Ashulia factories resume production, 19 still closed
03:46 PM, 25 Sep 2024 WednesdayIn Ashulia's industrial zone, most factories have resumed production, but 14 remain closed as of Wednesday, September 25. The scene across the area showed normal operations in many factories from early morning.
RMG workers rally in Gazipur demanding wage, 14 factories closed
03:28 PM, 25 Sep 2024 WednesdayFourteen garment factories in Gazipur still remain shut down, while workers from one factory staged a protest over unpaid salaries, blocking traffic on the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway.
Hezbollah fires missile at Mossad HQ near Tel Aviv
02:30 PM, 25 Sep 2024 WednesdayHezbollah has fired a ballistic missile targeting Mossad’s headquarters near Tel Aviv, the Lebanon-based group said.
Economic factors trigger slowdown in consumer goods market
01:51 PM, 25 Sep 2024 Wednesday"The primary sales of grocery stores or supermarkets depend on fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), and those sales have not picked up yet. This has negatively impacted the overall grocery business,"
Trump says ‘big threats on my life by Iran’
01:51 PM, 25 Sep 2024 WednesdayDonald Trump said Wednesday there were "big threats" on his life posed by Iran after the Republican presidential candidate's campaign team said US intelligence warned him of "real and specific" threats from Tehran.
Talks with India on common rivers soon: Rizwana
01:10 PM, 25 Sep 2024 WednesdaySyeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser for environment, forests, climate change, and water resources, on Wednesday said that discussions with India regarding the fair share of water from common rivers will take place soon.
Italy to support Yunus in carrying out vital reforms: Meloni
12:57 PM, 25 Sep 2024 WednesdayItalian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Tuesday called upon Bangladesh to open "a new page" in the relationship between Rome and Dhaka, saying Italians are friends of Bangladesh.
US announces $199m additional aid for Rohingyas
12:18 PM, 25 Sep 2024 WednesdayThe United States (US) has announced an additional 199 million US dollars in humanitarian assistance to support Rohingyas and host communities in Bangladesh and across the region.
Rohingya crisis does not only concern Bangladesh: Yunus
11:45 AM, 25 Sep 2024 WednesdayChief Adviser to the interim government, Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus, has said despite hosting the Rohingyas with great empathy, a densely populated Bangladesh has been incurring so much in terms of socio-economic-environmental costs.
Biden welcomes further engagement between US, Bangladesh: WH
10:35 AM, 25 Sep 2024 WednesdayUS President Joe Biden and Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus have affirmed the close partnership between Washington and Dhaka.