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UN to support Bangladesh reforms, flood rehab measures

09:44 PM, 22 Sep 2024 Sunday

The United Nations will support Bangladesh in wide ranging areas including police and election reforms as the interim government rolls out major restructuring of the country's institutions, said the UN's resident coordinator in Dhaka...

Left-leaning leader wins Sri Lanka presidential vote

08:54 PM, 22 Sep 2024 Sunday

Left-leaning politician Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won Sri Lanka’s presidential election after a historic second round of counting...

6 dengue patients die, 926 hospitalised in 24 hrs

08:18 PM, 22 Sep 2024 Sunday

Six dengue patients died and 926 were hospitalised in the country in the last 24 hours...

Israeli soldiers raid, order closure of Al Jazeera office in Ramallah

07:22 PM, 22 Sep 2024 Sunday

Israeli soldiers have raided Al Jazeera’s bureau in Ramallah in the occupied West Bank and ordered the Doha-based news network to shut down operations amid a widening Israeli crackdown on media freedom...

Govt forms film certification board

06:54 PM, 22 Sep 2024 Sunday

The government has officially formed the Bangladesh Film Certification Board under the Bangladesh Film Certificate Act, 2023, according to a notification issued by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Sunday (September 22).

Khatib of Baitul Mukarram removed

06:34 PM, 22 Sep 2024 Sunday

Maulana Ruhul Amin has been removed from his position as Khatib of the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque, as announced by the Ministry of Religious Affairs on Sunday (September 22).

‘News on raising govt job age limit to 35 rumour’

06:25 PM, 22 Sep 2024 Sunday

Dr Md Mokhles ur Rahman, the senior secretary at the Ministry of Public Administration, has termed rumour the news about extension of the upper age limit for entering government jobs to 35 years...

Modi, Biden discuss Bangladesh situation: Indian MEA

06:12 PM, 22 Sep 2024 Sunday

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised issues related to Bangladesh in a bilateral meeting with US President Joe Biden on the sidelines of the Quad meeting in Delaware.

6 senior police officials on forced retirement

04:55 PM, 22 Sep 2024 Sunday

The government has sent six officials of Bangladesh Police on compulsory retirement...

Talks focused on deepening Bangladesh-India ties: Fakhrul

04:46 PM, 22 Sep 2024 Sunday

Indian High Commissioner to Dhaka, Pranay Verma, met with BNP leaders to discuss strengthening ties between Bangladesh and India.

Public servants must submit asset accounts by Nov 30

03:47 PM, 22 Sep 2024 Sunday

All public servants are required to submit their asset accounts by November 30 this year. Starting next year, the annual asset declaration must be submitted by December 31. Md Mokhles ur Rahman, Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Public Administration, announced this...

Govt forms 2 bodies to withdraw political cases

03:45 PM, 22 Sep 2024 Sunday

The interim government has formed two committees at ministry and district levels to recommend for the withdrawal of all the cases filed against political activists and other innocent individuals out of political vengeance and other reasons...

Iran blast kills more than 50 mine workers

02:45 PM, 22 Sep 2024 Sunday

A blast caused by a gas leak at an Iranian coal mine has killed at least 51 people, state media said Sunday, in one of the country's deadliest work accidents in years...

Army chief meets Chief Adviser

01:50 PM, 22 Sep 2024 Sunday

Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Sunday called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at his office.

Menon, Inu, Mamun shown arrested in 2 more cases

01:33 PM, 22 Sep 2024 Sunday

Workers Party of Bangladesh President Rashed Khan Menon, Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JaSaD) President Hasanul Haq Inu, and former Inspector General of Police Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun have been shown as arrested and ordered to be sent to jail in two separate murder cases filed with the Tejgaon police station in Dhaka.

Amit threatens hanging Bangladeshi ‘infiltrators’ upside down

12:58 PM, 22 Sep 2024 Sunday

Indian home minister Amit Shah on Friday said that every single Bangladeshi “infiltrator” would be straightened by hanging them upside down, once the BJP forms the government in Jharkhand state where elections to take place this year.

DU students back to classes after 83 days

12:38 PM, 22 Sep 2024 Sunday

Regular academic activities, including classes and examinations, have finally resumed at Dhaka University (DU) after a long suspension of 83 days.

India beat Bangladesh by 280 runs in first Test

12:08 PM, 22 Sep 2024 Sunday

Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin took six wickets as India hammered Bangladesh by 280 runs in the first Test to lead the two-match series 1-0 on Sunday. The tourists, who began day four in Chennai on 158-4 and chasing 515 for victory, were bowled out for 234 in the first session with skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto scoring 82.

Ex-Railways Minister Sujan put on 5-day remand

11:18 AM, 22 Sep 2024 Sunday

A Dhaka court has placed former Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujan on a five-day remand in a case filed with the Jatrabari police station regarding the shooting and killing of a man named Rafiqul Islam.

Full-fledged DU Shibir committee in a day or two: Monjurul

10:27 AM, 22 Sep 2024 Sunday

A full-fledged committee of the Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir's Dhaka University (DU) unit will be declared in a day or two.