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Rain likely over many parts of country
12:53 PM, 19 May 2024 SundayRain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at many places over six divisions and at a few places over Rajshahi and Chattogram divisions with hails at isolated places.
UN says 800,000 have fled fierce fighting in Rafah
12:29 PM, 19 May 2024 SundayHeavy clashes and bombardment rocked the southern Gaza city of Rafah Saturday, as the United Nations said 800,000 people had been "forced to flee" Israel's assault on Hamas militants there.
PM opens SME Fair at BICC
12:00 PM, 19 May 2024 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has opened the seven-day 11th National Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Fair in the city. She inaugurated the fair at Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC) at Agargaon in Dhaka on Sunday morning.
Another Bangladeshi climbs Mount Everest
10:59 AM, 19 May 2024 SundayBabar Ali from Bangladesh has climbed the world’s highest mountain Mount Everest and raised the red and green flag on top of the world. He reached the summit at 8:45 am on Sunday (Bangladesh local time).
Bengaluru win six in row to make IPL play-offs, Chennai out
09:58 AM, 19 May 2024 SundaySkipper Faf du Plessis and Virat Kohli hit key knocks to help Royal Challengers Bengaluru seal the last play-off spot in the Indian Premier League with a 27-run win over defending champions Chennai Super Kings on Saturday.
Second Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrim dies in Saudi Arabia
09:39 AM, 19 May 2024 SundayAnother Bangladeshi hajj pilgrim has died in Saudi Arabia, according to the Hajj management portal of the Ministry of Religious Affairs.
Israel war cabinet minister says to quit unless Gaza plan approved
08:35 AM, 19 May 2024 SundayIsraeli war cabinet minister Benny Gantz said Saturday he would resign from the body unless Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved a post-war plan for the Gaza Strip.
Bangladeshi students in Kyrgyz advised to stay indoor
08:26 AM, 19 May 2024 SundayBangladeshi students in Kyrgyz Republic have been advised to stay indoors for the moment and get in touch with the Bangladesh embassy in Uzbekistan.
Fresh floods in Afghanistan kill at least 50 after heavy rain brings devastation
10:02 PM, 18 May 2024 SaturdayAt least 50 people were killed in a fresh bout of heavy rain and flooding in central Afghanistan, according to an official...
New US climate smart livestock project
09:32 PM, 18 May 2024 SaturdayThe US Embassy Dhaka’s United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is launching its new Bangladesh Climate Smart Livestock project to enhance efficiency, promote climate resilience, and foster sustainable innovations in the livestock sector...
Gold price hiked by Tk 1178 per bhori
08:59 PM, 18 May 2024 SaturdayThe Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association has decided to raise the price of gold by Tk 1,178 per bhori following an increase in the price of pure gold in the local market. Gold of 22-carat was hiked by Tk 1,178 to Tk 1,18,460 per bhori (11.664 grams), 21-carat by Tk 1,131 to Tk 1,13,082, 18-carat by Tk 956 to Tk 96,916...
Foden named Premier League Player of the Season
08:27 PM, 18 May 2024 SaturdayManchester City's Phil Foden has been named the Premier League's Player of the Season...
Robi and Banglalink to consider sharing of network resources
08:02 PM, 18 May 2024 SaturdayRobi and Banglalink, two leading mobile network operators in Bangladesh, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to evaluate possible sharing and rationalization of their network resources...
Ju-Jitsu Association GS Newton arrested on rape charges
07:28 PM, 18 May 2024 SaturdayTwo people, including Bangladesh Ju-Jitsu Association General Secretary Dr Md Rafiqul Islam Newton, have been arrested on charges of raping a sportswoman...
Austria to unblock funds for UN Palestinian relief organisation
06:15 PM, 18 May 2024 SaturdayAustria will release funds to the UN's Palestinian relief organisation UNRWA that were blocked after allegations agency staff were involved in the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel...
Country sees massive development due to continuation of govt: Quader
05:11 PM, 18 May 2024 SaturdayAwami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday said it has been possible to carry out massive development in the country due to the continuation of the government...
Mother, son among 3 killed in lightning strikes
04:48 PM, 18 May 2024 SaturdayThree people, including a woman and her son, were killed and two others injured in lightning strikes in Sadar upazila of Narsingdi on Saturday afternoon...
President for all-out resistance against defeated forces of '71
04:17 PM, 18 May 2024 SaturdayPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin on Saturday urged the government and civil society to play an effective role to ensure that none, irrespective of religion and caste, falls prey to any sort of discrimination...
Barcelona considering sacking head coach Xavi
03:30 PM, 18 May 2024 SaturdayBarcelona are considering sacking head coach Xavi...
5 tips to cut down your electricity bill this summer
02:36 PM, 18 May 2024 SaturdayThe summer is at its peak with the temperatures soaring high. To tackle the unbearable heat and constant sweating inside their homes, people resort to turning on their air conditions for extensive hours.