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Cyclone Remal weakens into land deep depression
12:50 PM, 27 May 2024 MondayThe severe cyclonic storm "Remal" has weakened into a deep land depression while moving northwards, said Bangladesh Meteorological Department in its 19th special bulletin.
PM seeks US businessmen’s partnership to build Smart Bangladesh
12:27 PM, 27 May 2024 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday sought support of the United States (US) businessmen in Bangladesh's journey to become a developed and smart country by 2041.
Cyclone Remal leaves trail of destruction in West Bengal; 2 killed
12:07 PM, 27 May 2024 MondaySevere cyclone Remal, which crossed Bangladesh and the adjoining West Bengal coast on Sunday night, left a trail of destruction in three coastal districts of the eastern Indian state, killing two people and displacing around 200,000 people.
Cyclone Remal: Flight operations resume at Ctg airport after 17 hrs
11:12 AM, 27 May 2024 MondayFlight operations at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram resumed early Monday after 17 hours of disruption due to inclement weather triggered by cyclone ‘Remal’.
Cyclone Remal likely to weaken within 2-3 hours
10:24 AM, 27 May 2024 MondayThe severe cyclonic storm "Remal" moved northwards inland, completed crossing the coast and now lies over Koyra, Khulna and it is likely to weaken into a cyclonic storm within 2-3 hours.
35 killed in Israel strike near Rafah: Hamas Gaza health ministry
10:04 AM, 27 May 2024 MondayThe health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said early Monday that at least 35 people were killed and dozens wounded in Israeli strikes on a centre for displaced people near the Palestinian territory's far-southern city of Rafah.
Hasan Mahmood Khan appointed as new Air Chief
09:01 AM, 27 May 2024 MondayThe government has appointed Air Vice Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan as the new chief of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) for next three years by promoting him to the rank of Air Marshal.
Stellar Starc fires Kolkata to third IPL title
08:38 AM, 27 May 2024 MondayMitchell Starc bowled a sensational opening spell to fire Kolkata Knight Riders to their third Indian Premier League title with an eight-wicket thrashing of Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Sunday final.
Cyclone Remal hits Bangladesh coast
08:26 AM, 27 May 2024 MondayA severe cyclone called 'Remal' started crossing coastal regions of Bangladesh packing winds up to 120 kilometres per hour on Sunday night while authorities managed to evacuate over 800,000 people to safety.
Hamas fires rockets at Israel’s Tel Aviv
10:02 PM, 26 May 2024 SundayHamas says it has launched rockets at Tel Aviv, prompting sirens to sound in the Israeli city for the first time in several months...
Third tranche of IMF loan to be available in June: Mahmood Ali
09:33 PM, 26 May 2024 SundayFinance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali on Sunday said that the third tranche of the loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will be available this June...
Habiganj JCD leader sent to jail
09:02 PM, 26 May 2024 SundayA court in Habiganj has sent the district unit Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) general secretary Md Zillur Rahman to jail in a case filed over torching a vehicle...
Increasing deaths from lightning in Bangladesh due to climate change
08:47 PM, 26 May 2024 SundayResidents of the hilly areas of the country never used to fear lightning strikes. The tall trees nestled in the folds of the towering hills always provided them with protection...
Bangladesh issues highest cyclone warning as evacuation underway
08:17 PM, 26 May 2024 SundayBangladesh overnight issued the highest cyclone warning for its southwestern coastlines amid continued evacuation of tens of thousands to safety as the low-lying country alongside India braces for the year’s first cyclone dubbed as “Remal”, expecting its landfall on late Sunday...
Court orders confiscation of Benazir's more properties
07:21 PM, 26 May 2024 SundayA court in Dhaka has ordered the confiscation of various properties, including flat and company shares, in the names of former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed, his wife Zeeshan Mirza, and their daughters Farheen Rishta Binte Benazir and Tahsin Raisa Binte Benazir...
UN estimates more than 670 killed in Papua New Guinea landslide
06:34 PM, 26 May 2024 SundayThe International Organization for Migration has increased its estimate of the death toll from a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea (PNG) to more than 670...
Cyclone Remal: 20 villages flooded in Patuakhali
05:42 PM, 26 May 2024 SundayAround 20 villages in Rangabali upazila of coastal district Patuakhali were flooded on Sunday after embankments broke in tide caused by cyclonic storm Remal...
Remal approaching Bangladesh coastline with massive strength: BMD
04:40 PM, 26 May 2024 SundayThe severe cyclone Remal is approaching coastal parts of Bangladesh with massive strength and the cyclonic storm may cross Bangladesh from 6 pm on Sunday...
Appeal seeking stay on order to cancel 169 VNSC students' admission filed
04:05 PM, 26 May 2024 SundayA petition was filed with the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Sunday, pleading to stay a High Court order that upheld the decision to cancel the admission of 169 first-graders at Viqarunnisa Noon School and College (VNSC) due to non-compliance with the enrolment regulations...
Manchester United win FA Cup after Garnacho, Mainoo stun City
03:48 PM, 26 May 2024 SundayIt was, quite simply, the finest Manchester United result since the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson in 2013...