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Turkey detains Israeli player over 100-day message on wrist
04:26 PM, 15 Jan 2024 MondayTurkish police detained Israeli soccer player Sagiv Jehezkel and were questioning him on Monday over a message he displayed on his wrist during a top-tier match alluding to the passage of 100 days since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack in Israel, state media said.
China calls for Gaza peace conference; Hamas to disclose fate of Israeli hostages
03:47 PM, 15 Jan 2024 MondayChina called for a large-scale and authoritative peace conference on the war in Gaza, while the militant group Hamas aired video of three Israeli hostages, including one who is half-Chinese, and said their fate would be disclosed on Monday.
Egypt president congratulates Sheikh Hasina on reelection as PM
03:21 PM, 15 Jan 2024 MondayPresident of the Arab Republic of Egypt Abdel Fattah Al Sisi on Monday congratulated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on her reelection as Prime Minister and wish to enhance the existing bilateral relations further for mutual benefits.
RFL starts exporting sanitary fittings to the UK
02:33 PM, 15 Jan 2024 MondayRFL, the country's leading business conglomerate, has started exporting PVC sanitary fittings to the United Kingdom (UK). The first consignment of sanitary fittings was sent to the UK from the factory of RFL Fittings, located at Habiganj Industrial Park in Habiganj on January 10.
Mild cold wave sweeping over parts of country
02:26 PM, 15 Jan 2024 MondayMild cold wave is sweeping over the districts of Madaripur, Gopalganj, Dinajpur, Barishal and Bhola and it may abate from some places, said a met office forecast for the next 24 hours, beginning from 9am on Monday.
HC rule seeks Tk 5cr compensation for Ayaan’s family
02:16 PM, 15 Jan 2024 MondayThe High Court (HC) has issued a rule asking the authorities concerned of the government to explain why they should not be directed to pay Tk 5 crore compensation to the family of five-year-old Ayaan who died following a circumcision procedure conducted at United Medical College Hospital in the capital’s Badda.
Arrest warrant issued against Evaly’s Rassel, Shamima
12:52 PM, 15 Jan 2024 MondayA Dhaka court has issued an arrest warrant against Evaly Managing Director Mohammad Rassel and his wife Shamima Nasrin, also Chairman of the e-commerce company in a cheque fraud case.
Child’s death: DGHS orders closure of United Medical College Hospital
12:00 PM, 15 Jan 2024 MondayThe Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has ordered the closure of United Medical College Hospital in the capital’s Badda for operating illegally, without any licence.
PM pays homage to Armed Forces martyrs at Shikha Anirban
11:20 AM, 15 Jan 2024 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has paid rich tributes to the martyred members of the Bangladesh Armed Forces. She paid homage by placing a wreath at the Shikha Anirban (flame eternal) at Dhaka Cantonment on Monday morning.
Back UK creative sector or gamble on AI, Getty Images boss tells Sunak
09:56 PM, 14 Jan 2024 SundayRishi Sunak needs to decide whether he wants to back the UK’s creative industries or gamble everything on an artificial intelligence boom, the chief executive of Getty Images has said...
Dhaka terms OHCHR claim on polls as extremely prejudiced, premeditated
09:33 PM, 14 Jan 2024 SundayBangladesh government on Sunday termed the Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) claim that the 'poll was marred by violence and repression of opposition candidates'...
Khandaker Mosharraf to be taken to Singapore again
09:07 PM, 14 Jan 2024 SundayBNP Standing Committee Member Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain will be taken to Singapore again for better treatment...
Maldives calls for withdrawal of Indian troops by March 15
08:33 PM, 14 Jan 2024 SundayThe Maldives has called for India to withdraw troops from its territory by March 15, an official said on Sunday, in a step that will further strain ties between South Asian neighbours...
Finance Minister promises to tackle economic challenges
07:39 PM, 14 Jan 2024 SundayNew Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali has pledged to tackle economic challenges surrounding the country's economy...
Appellate Division stays HC verdict acquitting Shahed in arms case
06:55 PM, 14 Jan 2024 SundayThe chamber judge of the Appellate Division of Supreme Court has stayed a High Court verdict that acquitted Regent Group and Regent Hospital Chairman Mohammad Shahed whom the lower court awarded life-term imprisonment in an arms case...
PM for taking projects considering people's benefit
05:56 PM, 14 Jan 2024 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked the local administration in Gopalganj to take development projects considering the benefits of the country and the people. "Bear some things in mind whenever you go to take any development schemes...
Namibia condemns Germany for defending Israel in ICJ genocide case
04:59 PM, 14 Jan 2024 SundayNamibia has criticised Germany’s “shocking decision” to support Israel in the genocide case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) brought by South Africa, as Israel’s war on Gaza entered its 100th day...
HC for appointing 285 physically challenged candidates as school teachers
04:39 PM, 14 Jan 2024 SundayThe High Court (HC) in a judgment on Sunday asked the government to appoint 285 physically challenged candidates, who have already passed the written tests, to the posts of primary school teachers under the quota system...
De Bruyne inspires Man City to dramatic win at Newcastle
03:48 PM, 14 Jan 2024 SundayManchester City's Kevin de Bruyne sparked a late comeback 3-2 victory for his side at Newcastle United on Saturday in his first Premier League action since the opening day of the season...
Alesha Mart Chairman arrested
02:46 PM, 14 Jan 2024 SundayPolice arrested the chairman of scam-hit e-commerce platform Alesha Mart Manjurul Alam Sikder from Banani in Dhaka on Sunday morning.