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SC grants bail to BNP leader Amanullah Aman
02:14 PM, 20 Mar 2024 WednesdayThe Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) has granted anticipatory bail to BNP’s Dhaka city north unit convener Amanullah Aman, who was sentenced to 13 years in jail, in a case filed over amassing wealth beyond known income source.
Advocate Nahid Sultana Juthi gets anticipatory bail
12:54 PM, 20 Mar 2024 WednesdayThe High Court has granted anticipatory bail for eight weeks to advocate Nahid Sultana Juthi, an independent candidate for the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) election, in an attempted murder case.
5 killed as bus, microbus collide in Gopalganj
12:02 PM, 20 Mar 2024 WednesdayFive people were killed and three others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a microbus in Gopalganj on Wednesday morning. The accident occurred on Dhaka-Barishal highway at Domrakandi area under Raghdi union in Muksudpur upazila around 10:30am.
China launches signal relay satellite for mission to moon’s hidden side
11:37 AM, 20 Mar 2024 WednesdayChina on Wednesday launched a satellite that will act as a communications bridge between ground operations on Earth and an upcoming mission on the far side of the moon, marking a new phase in the country's long-term lunar exploration programme.
14 killed, 37 injured in north China road tunnel accident
10:35 AM, 20 Mar 2024 WednesdayFourteen people were killed and 37 others injured after a bus crashed inside an expressway tunnel in northern China, state media reported Wednesday.
Gazipur gas cylinder blast: 1 more dies, death toll now 14
09:43 AM, 20 Mar 2024 WednesdayThe death toll in the Gazipur gas cylinder explosion rose to fourteen, as another person succumbed to his burn injuries early Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Kamala Khatun, 65.
Real goalkeeper Courtois suffers new knee injury in training
09:17 AM, 20 Mar 2024 WednesdayReal Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois will be out of action for several weeks after incurring a meniscus tear in his right knee during training on Tuesday, the LaLiga club said.
Canada to ban arms sales to Israel: Report
08:58 AM, 20 Mar 2024 WednesdayCanada will ban all arms shipments to Israel, Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly announced Tuesday.
In Gaza, starving children fill hospital wards as famine looms
08:29 AM, 20 Mar 2024 WednesdaySix-year-old Fadi al-Zant is acutely malnourished, his ribs protruding under leathery skin, his eyes sunken as he lays in bed at the Kamal Adwan hospital in northern Gaza, where famine is bearing down. Fadi's spindly legs can no longer support him enough to walk.
Prof Pradip Panday appointed PSC’s new member
09:57 PM, 19 Mar 2024 TuesdayProfessor of Mass Communication and Journalism Department at Rajshahi University (RU) and the university’s Public Relations Office’s Administrator Dr Pradip Kumar Panday has been appointed the new member of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC)...
BUET admission test results published
08:27 PM, 19 Mar 2024 TuesdayThe results of the admission test of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) for the academic session of 2023-24 have been published...
UN staff in West Bank accuse Israeli authorities of campaign of harassment
07:49 PM, 19 Mar 2024 TuesdayUN staff working with Palestinians in the occupied West Bank have been subjected to a systematic campaign of obstruction and harassment by the Israeli military and authorities since the beginning of the conflict in Gaza five months ago, according to internal UN documents obtained by the Guardian...
BNP leaders are tired, its activists frustrated: Quader
06:59 PM, 19 Mar 2024 TuesdayAwami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said BNP leaders are talking nonsense as they are tired, and their activists are frustrated...
HC asks Salam Murshedy to hand over Gulshan house to govt
05:37 PM, 19 Mar 2024 TuesdayThe High Court (HC) on Tuesday ordered lawmaker Abdus Salam Murshedy to hand over Gulshan-2 house, which was illegally occupied by him, to the government terming it as abandoned property...
One Covid death, 31 cases recorded in 24 hrs
04:56 PM, 19 Mar 2024 TuesdayThe Bangladesh government reported one COVID-19 death and 31 cases in the last 24 hours (from Monday 8 am to Tuesday 8 am)...
Australia withdraw from Afghanistan T20 series
04:31 PM, 19 Mar 2024 TuesdayAustralia have withdrawn from their men's T20 series against Afghanistan in August because of continued restrictions on women and girls in the country under the ruling Taliban...
Gold price reduced by Tk 1750 per bhori
04:08 PM, 19 Mar 2024 TuesdayThe Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association (BAJUS) has decided to reduce the price of gold by Tk 1,750 to Tk 1,11,158 per bhori following a decrease in the price of pure gold in the local market. BAJUS's standing committee on pricing and price monitoring decided this in a meeting on Tuesday, a press release said...
Islamabad beat Multan in final-ball thriller to win PSL
03:47 PM, 19 Mar 2024 TuesdayIslamabad United beat Multan Sultans in a final-ball thriller to win the Pakistan Super League and become the first team to claim three PSL titles...
Prof Dr Taher made VC of Chittagong University
02:39 PM, 19 Mar 2024 TuesdayDr Md Abu Taher has been appointed as the vice-chancellor of the Chittagong University. He is a professor of the management department of the university and full-time member of the University Grants Commission (UGC).
Hallmark group MD, chairman among 9 get life term
01:23 PM, 19 Mar 2024 TuesdayA Dhaka court on Tuesday sentenced nine people including Hallmark Group Managing Director Tanvir Mahmud and his wife Jasmine Islam, the company’s chairman to life term imprisonment and fined them Tk 5 crore each in a corruption case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).