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Drives to continue till all saboteurs traced: Home Minister
06:29 PM, 25 Jul 2024 ThursdayHome Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Thursday said the law enforcers will continue drives to trace those involved in the acts of subversion during the quota reform protests...
BB lends Tk 25,521cr in a day to quell cash crunch
06:17 PM, 25 Jul 2024 ThursdayThe Bangladesh Bank on Thursday pumped Tk 25,521 crore into the banking system to alleviate a severe cash shortage triggered by the ongoing quota reform protests and the subsequent internet outage.
Olympic hypocrisy? France slammed over hijab rule
05:52 PM, 25 Jul 2024 ThursdayTina Rahimi wants to win more than just gold at the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris. “I just hope that I can show these women that you can do these things and still be true to yourself and true to your beliefs and your faith without being uncomfortable
PM to take responsibility of deceaseds' families: Quader
05:50 PM, 25 Jul 2024 ThursdayAwami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina would take responsibilities for the families of the people killed in recent nationwide mayhem...
Jailbreaker militant held in Sonargaon
04:56 PM, 25 Jul 2024 ThursdayThe Rapid Action Battalion has arrested a member of banned militant outfit Ansar Al Islam, who escaped from Narsingdi District Jail, in Narayanganj...
Andaleeve on five-day remand
04:02 PM, 25 Jul 2024 ThursdayThe Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police has shown Bangladesh Jatiya Party (BJP) Chairman and former lawmaker Barrister Andaleve Rahman Partho arrested in a case filed over the recent ‘anarchic’ situation.
Australia imposes sanctions on Israeli settlers
03:44 PM, 25 Jul 2024 ThursdayAustralia has imposed sanctions and travel bans on Israeli settlers it accuses of violent crimes against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank...
UK: Labour suspends 7 rebel MPs including Apsana
03:29 PM, 25 Jul 2024 ThursdaySeven Labour MPs including Bangladesh-origin Apsana Begum have had the whip suspended for six months after voting against the government on an amendment to scrap the two-child benefit cap.
HSC, equivalent exams postponed until Aug 1
03:07 PM, 25 Jul 2024 ThursdayThe government has postponed all the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations till August 1.
I’ve no word to describe the destructions: PM
02:56 PM, 25 Jul 2024 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday sought justice from countrymen for massive destruction of the government establishments during recent nationwide mayhem as she paid visit to vandalised Mirpur-10 Metro rail Station.
No decision yet on running train: Railway DG
02:45 PM, 25 Jul 2024 ThursdayThe Director General of Bangladesh Railway Sardar Shahadat Ali has said no decision has been taken as to when the train services will resume amidst the current situation of the country. The decision will be taken keeping in mind the safety issue after discussing with all the railway concerned.
It’s time to ‘pass torch to new generation’: Biden
01:07 PM, 25 Jul 2024 ThursdayUS President Joe Biden has told Americans in a televised address that it's time to “pass the torch to a new generation” as he sought to explain the historic decision to end his faltering re-election campaign.
Ekushey Padak-winning linguist Dr Mahbubul dies
12:31 PM, 25 Jul 2024 ThursdayEkushey Padak-winning linguist, educationist and essayist Professor Dr Mahbubul Haque has died. He breathed his last while undergoing treatment at Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka on Wednesday night. He had been suffering from heart and kidney diseases for a long time.
Postponed HSC exams to be held after August 11
11:08 AM, 25 Jul 2024 ThursdayThe Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations, which were postponed amid the unrest across the country centring on quota reform protests, will be held after August 11.
Foreign diplomats describe vandalism as shameful: Hasan
09:57 AM, 25 Jul 2024 ThursdayForeign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday said foreign diplomats stationed in Dhaka described the vandalism committed by miscreants backed by BNP-Jamaat clique as "shameful" and said they are beside Bangladesh.
Senior journos urge PM not to spare any perpetrators of heinous attacks
09:43 AM, 25 Jul 2024 ThursdayDemanding not to spare any of the perpetrators involved in the countrywide havoc and atrocities, editors and senior Journalists on Wednesday raised questions whether there was any failure of execution of the intelligence report to thwart the destructive mayhem unleashed by the BNP-Jamaat in-guise of quota reform movement.
Are cold showers good for you?
09:26 AM, 25 Jul 2024 ThursdayYou may have seen people jumping into frigid seas or stylish ice baths, claiming these dunks are good for heart health, muscle recovery, stress and more.
Legendary musician Shafin Ahmed no more
08:33 AM, 25 Jul 2024 ThursdayShafin Ahmed, the lead singer and bassist of popular rock band ‘Miles’, has passed away at the age of 63. He breathed his last at Sentara Hospital in Virginia, United States of America, at 6:50am on Thursday (Bangladesh local time).
BB asks banks not to charge late fees for delayed payment from 18 to 25 July
09:18 PM, 24 Jul 2024 WednesdayBangladesh Bank (BB) has asked all scheduled banks not to charge late fees from clients over delayed repayment and depositing in saving schemes between 18 July and 25 July...
PM apprehended such strike by BNP-Jamaat to halt country's prosperity
08:11 PM, 24 Jul 2024 WednesdayReferring to the countrywide recent havoc and atrocities, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said that she had an apprehension there might be a strike like this by the BNP-Jamaat...