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Apollo 8 astronaut dies in small plane crash at age 90

11:22 AM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

William Anders, the former US astronaut who took the historic "Earthrise" photo from space over 55 years ago, died in a plane crash on Friday at the age of 90, his family said.

Govt employees to enjoy 5 consecutive days holiday for Eid

10:55 AM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

The government employees are going to enjoy a five day-long vacation starting from June 14 as the public offices of the country will remain closed for three days for Eid-ul-Azha and two days on the weekends.

Tigers edge Sri Lanka in cliffhanger for a winning start to T20 WC

10:36 AM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

In a nail-biting encounter, Bangladesh edged Sri Lanka past by two wickets to make a winning start to the T20 World Cup at Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas on Saturday.

Denmark PM attacked by man in Copenhagen

09:09 AM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

Denmark PM Mette Frederiksen has been left "shocked" after being attacked in the street in Copenhagen, her office says. The assault took place on a square in the centre of the city where a man walked up to her and hit her. The attacker has been arrested.

T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka set 125-run target for Bangladesh

08:50 AM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

Sri Lanka scored 124 runs losing nine wickets from their stipulated 20 overs against Bangladesh in T20 World Cup’s Group D match at Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas on Saturday.

Eid-ul-Azha to be celebrated on June 17

08:09 AM, 08 Jun 2024 Saturday

The holy Eid-ul-Azha, the second biggest religious festival of the Muslims, will be celebrated in the country on June 17.

PM leaves for New Delhi Saturday to attend Modi's oath ceremony

06:00 PM, 07 Jun 2024 Friday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will leave Dhaka for New Delhi on Saturday to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Narendra Modi as the Prime Minister of India for a third consecutive term...

Woman constable slaps Kangana Ranaut in airport

05:49 PM, 07 Jun 2024 Friday

Newly-elected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Mandi of India, Kangana Ranaut, was allegedly slapped by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) woman personnel on Thursday at the Chandigarh airport when she was on her way to Delhi...

Nayeemul Islam Khan made press secretary to PM

05:36 PM, 07 Jun 2024 Friday

Nayeemul Islam Khan, the emeritus editor of daily Amader Notun Shomoy, has been made the press secretary to the Prime Minister...

NZ face tough test against Afghanistan in spin-friendly Guyana

04:50 PM, 07 Jun 2024 Friday

Since 2015, no team has been more successful in making it to the knockout stages of a World Cup than New Zealand...

CPD terms budget 2024-25 ordinary

04:36 PM, 07 Jun 2024 Friday

Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has termed the proposed national budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year an ordinary one in an extraordinary time. CPD Executive Director Fahmida Khatun said this in a budget review program organized by the local think-tank at Bangabandhu International Conference Center in Dhaka on Friday...

Implementing budget 2024-25 highly challenging task: MCCI

03:35 PM, 07 Jun 2024 Friday

Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka (MCCI) congratulates the Honorable Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali, MP, for presenting the 53rd National Budget for the financial year 2024-2025 in the National Parliament on Thursday (June 6)...

Modi's alliance unanimously elects him to lead as PM for third term

03:05 PM, 07 Jun 2024 Friday

India's Narendra Modi was formally elected on Friday by lawmakers of his National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to be prime minister for a historic third consecutive term, as the world's most populous nation returns to government by coalition...

Light to moderate rain likely over parts of country

02:35 PM, 07 Jun 2024 Friday

Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Mymensingh and Sylhet and at many places over Rangpur and Chattogram divisions...

Jubo League leader shot dead in Jashore

01:02 PM, 07 Jun 2024 Friday

Miscreants shot dead a local Jubo League leader in Sadar upazila of Jashore at midnight on Thursday...

PM pays homage to Bangabandhu on historic Six-Point Day

12:28 PM, 07 Jun 2024 Friday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by placing a wreath at his portrait in front of the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi, Dhaka on Friday on the occasion of the historic Six-Point Day...

Eid-ul-Azha in Saudi on June 16

11:56 AM, 07 Jun 2024 Friday

The crescent moon, which marks the beginning of Dhul-Hijjah 1445 AH-2024, was sighted in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Thursday...

USA stun Pakistan in T20 World Cup super over

11:28 AM, 07 Jun 2024 Friday

The United States pulled off one of the biggest shocks in cricket history by beating Pakistan in a super over in Dallas...

FICCI acknowledges tax reforms, calls for enhanced digital transformation of NBR: FICCI president

10:01 PM, 06 Jun 2024 Thursday

The Foreign Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has expressed gratitude to Finance Minister Abul Hasan Mohammad Ali for presenting the National Budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 in the National Parliament on Thursday...

This budget will put all the burden on people: Fakhrul

09:30 PM, 06 Jun 2024 Thursday

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said the proposed national budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year will put all the burden on the common people...