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Schools, colleges reopen amid intense heatwave
11:24 AM, 28 Apr 2024 SundayAll the primary schools, high schools, colleges, madrasas and technical education institutions reopened on Sunday across the country amid intense heatwave.
Messi scores two more as Miami win 4-1 at New England
09:59 AM, 28 Apr 2024 SundayLionel Messi continued his rich vein of scoring in MLS, finding the target twice as league leaders Inter Miami came from behind for a 4-1 win at the New England Revolution on Saturday.
Video shows US and Israeli hostages alive in Gaza
09:19 AM, 28 Apr 2024 SundayHamas has published a video showing the first proof of life of two more hostages being held in Gaza. In undated footage filmed under duress, Omri Miran says he has been held for 202 days and Keith Siegel mentions this week's Passover holiday, indicating the clips were filmed recently.
Iraq criminalises same-sex relationships in new law
08:16 AM, 28 Apr 2024 SundayIraq's parliament has passed a bill criminalising same-sex relationships with jail terms of between 10 and 15 years. Transgender people could also be sent to prison for between one and three years under the new law.
Gold price cut by Tk 630 per bhori
06:14 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayThe Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association has decided to reduce the price of gold by Tk 630 per bhori following a decrease in the price of pure gold in the local market. Now, gold of 22-carat will cost Tk 1,12,931 per bhori (11.664 grams), 21-carat Tk 1,07,799, 18-carat Tk 92,402, and gold of traditional method Tk 76,842 respectively...
Pre-primary schools to stay shut, primary classes to continue to 11:30 am
06:04 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayPre-primary schools will remain closed until further notice and classes in primary schools will continue from 8 am to 11:30 am from Sunday amid a heatwave sweeping across the country...
BNP acts as slave of foreign lords to assume power: Quader
05:05 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayAwami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday said BNP is working as a slave of its foreign lords for going to power. He said this while talking to journalists after paying tributes to Sher-e-Bangla AK Fazlul Huq...
Taylor Swift equals Madonna’s record of 12 UK No 1 albums
04:52 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayTaylor Swift has tied with Madonna to become the female artist with the most UK No 1 albums, earning her twelfth chart-topper with the global phenomenon that is The Tortured Poets Department...
PRAN Dairy wins best exporter award
04:32 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayPRAN Dairy Limited, a sister concern of PRAN Group, has received the Standard Chartered-Channel I Agrow Award-2023 for outstanding contribution to the country's agricultural sector...
Mother, 2 children electrocuted in Barishal
04:04 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayA woman and her two children died from electrocution in Bakerganj upazila of Barishal on Saturday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Sonia Begum, 31, her daughter Rezmi Akter, 9, and her son Salman Molla...
BEPZA seeks more South Korean investment in EPZs and BEPZA EZ
03:27 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayBangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) has invited South Korean investors to invest more in Export Processing Zones (EPZs) of Bangladesh and BEPZA Economic Zone located at Mirsarai, Chattogram...
Two killed as bus rams auto-rickshaw in Mymensingh
03:06 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayTwo people were killed and four others injured as a bus rammed a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Sadar upazila of Mymensingh on Saturday morning. The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately. Police and local sources said a bus rammed a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Raghurampur area...
Hamas receives latest Israeli proposal amid efforts to revive Gaza talks
02:20 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayPalestinian group Hamas says it has received Israel’s official response to its latest proposal about a possible ceasefire in Gaza and will study the document before submitting a reply...
Three killed in Bagerhat road crash
01:03 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayThree people were killed as a truck rammed into an auto-van on the Khulna-Mongla Highway in Bagerhat on Saturday morning. The dead were identified as Md Sayeed Moral, 45, and Md Azad, 35, residents of Jhanjhania village, and Md Moni Hossain, 45, of Kumlai Gabbunia village, in Rampal upazila...
Bairstow century leads Punjab to record T20 run-chase
12:42 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayJonny Bairstow's astonishing unbeaten 108 from 48 balls led Punjab Kings to the highest successful T20 run-chase...
India election: Voter turnout slumps in second phase
12:13 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayIndia has held the second phase of the world’s biggest election, with prime minister Narendra Modi and his rivals hurling accusations of religious discrimination and threats to democracy amid flagging voter turnout...
Teenager Guler scores as Real Madrid close on title
11:51 AM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayArda Guler scored on his first La Liga start as Real Madrid closed in on the title with victory at Real Sociedad...
BNP expels 73 for competing in upazila polls
06:05 PM, 26 Apr 2024 FridayBNP has expelled 73 leaders for being candidates in the upcoming upazila parishad elections defying the party decision. Of them, 28 are chairman, 24 vice chairman and 21 women vice chairman candidates, a press release said on Friday...
BEXIMCO to launch groundbreaking Tk 1,500cr zero coupon bond
05:30 PM, 26 Apr 2024 FridayBangladesh Export Import Company Limited (BEXIMCO) has announced the commencement of subscription for the 'Beximco 1st Unsecured Zero Coupon Bond' starting April 28, 2024 and the first tranche of the subscription will be closed on May 15, 2024...
BNP should learn from Pakistan PM's speech: Quader
04:32 PM, 26 Apr 2024 FridayAwami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said BNP should take lessons from the Pakistan Prime Minister's statement on Bangladesh's development and progress...