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Pry teacher recruitment: Date for 2nd phase viva voce announced
02:02 PM, 13 Mar 2024 WednesdayThe second phase of the viva voce for the recruitment of primary assistant teachers will take place between March 14 and April 22.
ADB approves $71m loan for Bangladesh’s water resources management
01:26 PM, 13 Mar 2024 WednesdayThe Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $71 million loan to improve flood control, irrigation, and water resources management in rural communities of Gopalganj and Madaripur districts in Bangladesh to strengthen their preparedness and resilience to the effects of climate change.
Govt determined to create labour-friendly environment: Anisul
12:28 PM, 13 Mar 2024 WednesdayLaw, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq has said the government is determined to create a labour-friendly environment in the country as he addressed International Labour Organisation (ILO) governing body’s 350th session in Geneva, Switzerland on Tuesday.
2 get life term, 3 acquitted in Sagira Morshed murder case
11:49 AM, 13 Mar 2024 WednesdayA Dhaka court has sentenced two people to life term imprisonment and acquitted three others in a case lodged over the murder of Sagira Morshed in capital’s Siddheswari area in 1989. Judge Mohammad Ali Hossain of Dhaka Special Sessions Judge Court passed the order on Wednesday.
3 killed, 38 injured in Russian attack on Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih
11:27 AM, 13 Mar 2024 WednesdayA Russian missile has hit two apartment buildings in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih, killing three people and injuring at least 38, with rescue teams sifting through rubble in a night-time search for survivors.
Director Roman Polanski accused of sexually assaulting minor
11:01 AM, 13 Mar 2024 WednesdayA woman has sued director Roman Polanski, alleging he raped her in his home when she was a minor in 1973.
Apple retreats in fight to defend App Store in Europe
10:16 AM, 13 Mar 2024 WednesdayApple made a major concession in its battle to protect the dominance of its App Store on iPhones and other devices in Europe on Tuesday, saying developers will be free to distribute their apps directly to consumers.
Al-Hilal set world record for consecutive victories with 28th win
09:18 AM, 13 Mar 2024 WednesdaySaudi Pro League side Al-Hilal have set a world record for consecutive victories by a top-flight team after beating Al-Ittihad 2-0 in the Asian Champions league quarter-finals on Tuesday for a 28th straight win.
Israel Gaza war: EU says starvation being used as a weapon
09:00 AM, 13 Mar 2024 WednesdayStarvation is being used as a weapon of war in Gaza, the EU's foreign policy chief has claimed. Joseph Borrell described the lack of aid entering the territory as a "manmade" disaster.
Biden clinches Democratic nomination as Trump awaits
08:35 AM, 13 Mar 2024 WednesdayPresident Biden clinched the Democratic nomination on Tuesday, securing enough delegates to send him into a looming rematch against former President Donald J. Trump after a mostly uncontested primary campaign.
BNP stands against religious sentiment throwing program in Ramadan: Quader
10:03 PM, 12 Mar 2024 TuesdayAwami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said BNP has taken a stance against the people's religious sentiment and values by declaring to continue programs during the month of Ramadan...
Journalist Rana freed from jail on bail
09:35 PM, 12 Mar 2024 TuesdayDaily Desh Rupantor's upazila correspondent Shafiuzzaman Rana, who was given a six-month jail by a mobile court, has been released from prison on bail...
What can you absorb through your skin?
08:42 PM, 12 Mar 2024 TuesdayWhile some skincare ingredients just sit on the topmost layer of the skin, others can penetrate more deeply – potentially delivering more benefits, but also more risks...
NEC approves Tk 2,45,000cr RADP for FY24
07:27 PM, 12 Mar 2024 TuesdayThe National Economic Council (NEC) on Tuesday approved a Tk 2,45,000 crore Revised Annual Development Programme (RADP) for the current fiscal year (FY24) prioritizing sectors like road transport, communication, energy, and power...
Somali pirates hijack Bangladeshi ship, hold 23 hostage
06:55 PM, 12 Mar 2024 TuesdaySomali pirates hijacked a Bangladeshi ship in the Indian Ocean on Tuesday. The vessel named MV Abdullah had 23 Bangladeshi nationals, including sailors and crews on board and all of them were taken hostage by pirates, sources concerned said...
Govt fixes date prices for Ramadan
05:48 PM, 12 Mar 2024 TuesdayThe government has fixed the prices of dates, a key item of iftar, for the month of Ramadan...
Bangladesh looking forward to playing as a unit in ODI series: Shanto
05:48 PM, 12 Mar 2024 TuesdayBangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto stressed the requirements of playing as a unit as his side gears up for the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka...
Gaza medics tell BBC that Israeli troops beat and humiliated them after hospital raid
04:42 PM, 12 Mar 2024 TuesdayPalestinian medical staff in Gaza have told the BBC they were blindfolded, detained, forced to strip and repeatedly beaten by Israeli troops after a raid at their hospital last month...
Gaza war: First aid ship sets off from Cyprus
03:58 PM, 12 Mar 2024 TuesdayA ship taking almost 200 tonnes of food to Gaza left a port in Cyprus early on Tuesday, in a pilot project to open a new sea route of aid to a population on the brink of famine...
Mudryk, Palmer help Chelsea sink Newcastle after Gordon limps off
03:33 PM, 12 Mar 2024 TuesdayUp in the posh seats, Todd Boehly and Behdad Eghbali could have been forgiven for thinking that everything is going to be just fine...