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Explore newer jute products, its overseas markets: PM

01:47 PM, 14 Mar 2024 Thursday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked for finding out newer jute products and their fresh overseas markets for enhanced export of the golden fibre to build a developed and prosperous "Sonar Bangladesh".

Gazipur cylinder blast: 32 burn victims not out of danger

01:03 PM, 14 Mar 2024 Thursday

Thirty-two people, who were injured in a gas cylinder explosion in Gazipur’s Kaliakair, are not out of danger. Sixteen of them sustained 80 percent burn injuries and are undergoing treatment at Intensive Care Unit (ICU).

Nigerian Islamic police arrest non-fasting Muslims during Ramadan

12:06 PM, 14 Mar 2024 Thursday

The Islamic police in Nigeria's northern state of Kano arrested 11 Muslims on Tuesday who were seen eating food during the Ramadan fast.

US House easily passes TikTok ban bill as eyes turn to Senate

11:18 AM, 14 Mar 2024 Thursday

The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a bill on Wednesday that would force TikTok to sever ties with its Chinese parent company or be banned in the United States.

President returns home after health checkup

10:50 AM, 14 Mar 2024 Thursday

President Mohammed Shahabuddin returned home on Thursday morning after his medical checkup at the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the United Kingdom (UK).

Messi and Suarez fire Miami into CONCACAF quarters

09:57 AM, 14 Mar 2024 Thursday

Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi were on target as Inter Miami marched into the last eight of the CONCACAF Champions Cup with a 3-1 (5-3 aggregate) win over Nashville on Wednesday.

Gaza war: UNRWA says Rafah aid centre hit by Israeli forces

09:19 AM, 14 Mar 2024 Thursday

The UN agency for Palestinian refugees says a member of staff was killed and 22 others were injured when Israeli forces hit a food distribution centre in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip.

Eminent Rabindra song singer Sadi dies

08:32 AM, 14 Mar 2024 Thursday

Renowned Rabindra song singer Sadi Mohammad passed away on Wednesday evening.

Shanto leads Bangladesh to victory in 1st ODI against Sri Lanka

08:16 AM, 14 Mar 2024 Thursday

Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto led from the front impeccably as Bangladesh recovered from an initial trouble to beat Sri Lanka by six wickets in the three-match ODI series opener at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Wednesday.

35 burnt in Gazipur cylinder gas blast

10:08 PM, 13 Mar 2024 Wednesday

At least 35 people suffered burn injuries in a gas cylinder explosion in Kaliakair upazila of Gazipur on Wednesday evening. The incident occurred at the home of Shafique Khan in Telirchala area around 5:45 pm...

Khaleda Zia in hospital to undergo medical tests

09:46 PM, 13 Mar 2024 Wednesday

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia went to Evercare Hospital, Dhaka on Wednesday night to undergo urgent medical tests...

Putin warns the West: Russia is ready for nuclear war

09:02 PM, 13 Mar 2024 Wednesday

President Vladimir Putin told the West on Wednesday that Russia was technically ready for nuclear war and that if the U.S. sent troops to Ukraine, it would be considered a significant escalation of the conflict...

PM calls for standing beside people without holding iftar party: Cabinet Secy

08:30 PM, 13 Mar 2024 Wednesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday urged all to refrain from arranging iftar party during Ramadan and distribute the saved money of the party to the distressed people...

Two killed in Barishal road accident

08:10 PM, 13 Mar 2024 Wednesday

Two people were killed and at least 15 others injured in Wazirpur upazila of Barishal on Wednesday afternoon...

Bangladesh restrict Sri Lanka to 255 in 1st ODI

07:22 PM, 13 Mar 2024 Wednesday

50 overs Sri Lanka 255 (Liyanage 67, Mendis 56, Tanzim 3-44, Shoriful 3-51) vs Bangladesh. Fifties from Janith Liyanage and captain Kusal Mendis held Sri Lanka together after they collapsed in the middle overs in the first ODI against Bangladesh...

'Sexual harassment': Two Nazrul University teachers sent on compulsory leave

05:46 PM, 13 Mar 2024 Wednesday

Two teachers of Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University (JKKNIU) have been sent on compulsory leave for an indefinite period over the alleged sexual harassment of a female student...

Pirates taking hijacked Bangladeshi ship to Somalia coast

04:55 PM, 13 Mar 2024 Wednesday

Somali pirates who have hijacked Bangladeshi ship MV Abdullah are taking the ship to their safe zone in Somalia coast while the owners of the ship, SR Shipping, a sister concern of KSRM, continued their efforts to make contact with the pirates...

Arsenal edge past Porto to reach Champions League quarter-finals

04:16 PM, 13 Mar 2024 Wednesday

Arsenal survived a penalty shootout to scrape past Porto and reach the quarter-finals of the Champions League for the first time in 14 years after a tense last-16 duel had ended 1-1 on aggregate on Tuesday...

Barcelona see off Napoli to reach quarter-finals

03:39 PM, 13 Mar 2024 Wednesday

Barcelona reached the Champions League quarter-finals for the first time in four years with an entertaining victory over Napoli...

Sri Lanka win toss, send Bangladesh in to field in 1st ODI

02:30 PM, 13 Mar 2024 Wednesday

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat first against Bangladesh in the first match of the three-match ODI series at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Wednesday.