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DU to launch shuttle bus service on campus this month

09:49 PM, 21 Nov 2024 Thursday

The Dhaka University authorities decided to launch shuttle bus service for three months on experimental basis to ease transportation on campus for students...

Failure to establish voting rights will be a betrayal of the blood of the youth: New CEC

09:09 PM, 21 Nov 2024 Thursday

“I will establish voting rights by addressing the expectations of the youth. I will ensure no new mistakes are made because if we fail, the people will condemn us, and we cannot afford that."

Netanyahu finds ICC warrant 'antisemitic' and 'absurd'

09:00 PM, 21 Nov 2024 Thursday

In his first response to the ICC issuing a warrant for his arrest on allegations of war crimes, Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has described the ruling as “absurd and false lies” and said the decision is “antisemitic.”..

Distrust may arise without election roadmap: Anu Muhammad

08:29 PM, 21 Nov 2024 Thursday

Anu Muhammad, a former economics professor at Jahangirnagar University and a member of the Democratic Rights Committee, has warned that public trust in the interim government may erode if a clear election roadmap is not announced promptly.

Gold price hiked by Tk 1,994 per bhori

08:25 PM, 21 Nov 2024 Thursday

The Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association, BAJUS, has hiked the price of 22 carat gold by Tk 1,994 to Tk 1,39,443 per bhori...

Largest leather industry expo begins in Dhaka

08:03 PM, 21 Nov 2024 Thursday

The 10th edition of Leathertech Bangladesh 2024, the nation’s largest exhibition dedicated to the leather industry, has commenced at the Expo Zone of the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB).

ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, Deif

07:45 PM, 21 Nov 2024 Thursday

The International Criminal Court on Thursday issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence Minister Yoav Gallant, as well as Hamas's military chief Mohammed Deif...

ICC chief prosecutor to visit Dhaka on Nov 25

07:29 PM, 21 Nov 2024 Thursday

International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Karim AA Khan is set to visit Dhaka for a four-day trip from November 25 to 28, according to Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Md Toufique Hasan.

9 more dengue patients die, 1,214 hospitalised in 24 hrs

07:28 PM, 21 Nov 2024 Thursday

Nine more dengue patients died and 1,214 were hospitalised in the country in the last 24 hours. With this, a total of 84,368 dengue cases and 436 deaths from the mosquito-borne disease were reported from January 1 to November 21 this year...

10% cash incentive for juice, drinks export

06:39 PM, 21 Nov 2024 Thursday

The government has introduced a 10% cash incentive for exporting juices and drinks made from locally produced fruit pulp, aiming to boost the agricultural export sector...

New group accuses BNP, Jamaat of aiding India's reviving AL plot

06:09 PM, 21 Nov 2024 Thursday

The newly formed student organisation Biplobi Chhatra Parishad has accused the BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami of collaborating with, what they allege, to be an Indian-backed plan to rehabilitate the Awami League by portraying it as a non-fascist political party.

New CEC pledges free and fair elections

05:32 PM, 21 Nov 2024 Thursday

Newly appointed Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has vowed to ensure free, fair, and credible elections.

Sell Chrome to end search monopoly, Google told

05:27 PM, 21 Nov 2024 Thursday

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has demanded Google sells Chrome, the world's most popular web browser...

Russia launches ICBM for first time during war, claims Ukraine

04:40 PM, 21 Nov 2024 Thursday

Ukraine’s military has claimed that overnight Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) for the first time during the war...

Introduce ‘maximum punishment’ for 'blasphemy', HC suggests JS

04:38 PM, 21 Nov 2024 Thursday

The High Court has suggested that the Jatiya Sangsad consider introducing provisions for severe penalties, including the death penalty or life imprisonment, for "unnecessary, provocative, and indecent actions or statements" targeting the Holy Quran or Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Reconsidering deals with India will take time: MoFa

04:22 PM, 21 Nov 2024 Thursday

Reconsidering agreements and understandings between Bangladesh and India is a time-consuming process, said Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Thursday.

Adani Group firms' shares and bonds tumble

04:16 PM, 21 Nov 2024 Thursday

Shares and bonds of Adani Group firms tumbled on Thursday following its chairman Billionaire Indian industrialist Gautam Adani was charged with paying hundreds of millions of dollars of bribes in US...

Khaleda at Senakunja event, Yunus says, ‘We’re happy and proud’

04:09 PM, 21 Nov 2024 Thursday

Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus expressed his joy and pride at the presence of BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia at an Armed Forces Day reception at Senakunja on Thursday (November 21).

No artificial crisis be allowed in food supply chain: Bashir

03:40 PM, 21 Nov 2024 Thursday

Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin today said no artificial crisis will be allowed in the supply chain of food and other essentials...

EC formed with Nasir Uddin as chief

02:59 PM, 21 Nov 2024 Thursday

The interim government has formed a new Election Commission by appointing a Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and four Election Commissioners. The Cabinet Division issued a gazette notification in this regard on Thursday.