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10 dead as Navy helicopters collide mid-air in Malaysia

11:37 AM, 23 Apr 2024 Tuesday

Ten people have died after two navy helicopters collided in mid-air during a military rehearsal for a Royal Malaysian Navy parade. One of the choppers clipped the rotor of the other before the two crashed into the ground, footage published on local media show.

Qatar Amir at PMO

11:10 AM, 23 Apr 2024 Tuesday

Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani reached Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) to hold bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. On his arrival at the PMO, Sheikh Hasina welcomed the Amir at her office’s Tiger Gate with flower bouquet on Tuesday morning.

Rabindra Sangeet singer Bannya receives Padma Shri Award

09:17 AM, 23 Apr 2024 Tuesday

Eminent Rabindra sangeet singer Rezwana Choudhury Bannya has received the prestigious Padma Shri Award from the Indian government.

Donald Trump accused of election fraud in hush money trial

08:32 AM, 23 Apr 2024 Tuesday

Donald Trump tried to illegally influence the 2016 US presidential election by paying hush money to porn star Stormy Daniels, prosecutors alleged on Monday.

LafargeHolcim keen to work with Ministry of Environment on waste management

05:18 PM, 22 Apr 2024 Monday

Mohammad Iqbal Chowdhury, Chief Executive Officer of LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Limited (LHBL) paid a courtesy call on Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury on Sunday.

Nagad hands over promised Tk 20 lakh to BPL champions Barishal

05:05 PM, 22 Apr 2024 Monday

Nagad Limited, a leading mobile financial service provider in Bangladesh, presented a cheque of Tk 20 lakh to the players and staff of Fortune Barishal, the reigning champions of the Bangladesh Premier League, during a ceremony recently held at a five-star hotel in the capital.

ACC starts probe against ex-IGP Benazir Ahmed

04:47 PM, 22 Apr 2024 Monday

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has started an investigation against former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr Benazir Ahmed for allegedly amassing huge amount of illegal wealth. ACC Secretary Khorsheda Yesmeen confirmed the matter to the reporters on Monday.

5 instruments likely to be signed during PM’s Thailand visit: FM

03:54 PM, 22 Apr 2024 Monday

Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Monday said five bilateral instruments including one agreement, three Memorandum of Understandings (MoU) and one Letter of Intent are likely to be signed during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's Thailand visit this week.

Pro-China party wins Maldives election in landslide, media say

03:24 PM, 22 Apr 2024 Monday

Maldives voters handed President Mohamed Muizzu's party a landslide win at parlimentary elections, media said on Monday, an outcome set to shift the Indian Ocean archipelago closer to China and away from traditional partner India.

Click Fan introduces ‘Anander Subatas’ campaign for orphanage, madrasa

03:06 PM, 22 Apr 2024 Monday

'Click', one of the country's leading fan brands, has launched a digital campaign named 'Click Fan Anander Subatas' to distribute free ceiling fans to underprivileged orphanages and madrasas in the country during this hot summer.

Met office issues new heat wave alert for next 72 hours

02:07 PM, 22 Apr 2024 Monday

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has issued country-wide fresh heat wave alert message for the next 72 hours.

Relocation of war expenditure could ensure better world environment: PM

01:49 PM, 22 Apr 2024 Monday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday stressed the need for expending money used in the war to protect the world.

PM opens NAP Expo-2024

01:23 PM, 22 Apr 2024 Monday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has inaugurated a four-day UN Climate Adaptation Conference titled 'National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Expo 2024' and Bangladesh Climate Development Partnership (BCDP).

Actor Waliul Haq Rumi no more

11:47 AM, 22 Apr 2024 Monday

Popular television actor Waliul Haq Rumi has passed away after battling with colon cancer. He breathed his last early Monday while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Dhaka.

Netanyahu vows to reject any US sanctions on army units

11:22 AM, 22 Apr 2024 Monday

Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to reject any sanctions on the country's military, after reports that the US plans to cut aid to one unit. "I will fight it with all my strength," the prime minister said on Sunday.

Qatar Emir arrives Monday on two-day visit

09:50 PM, 21 Apr 2024 Sunday

Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani will arrive in Dhaka on Monday evening on a two-day official visit...

Monisha Abraham replaces Shehzad Munim as MD of BAT Bangladesh

09:25 PM, 21 Apr 2024 Sunday

Monisha Abraham is going to be the first female managing director (MD) of British American Tobacco (BAT) Bangladesh in its history of 114 years, effective from July 1...

US provides political protection to Israeli massacres, says Hamas chief

08:41 PM, 21 Apr 2024 Sunday

Hamas Political Bureau Chief Ismail Haniyeh said on Saturday that tens of thousands of people in Gaza have been killed by Israel using US weapons, adding that Washington's veto against the establishment of a Palestinian state in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) effectively provides political protection to Tel Aviv's actions...

Raida bus driver confesses to running over CAAB engineer

07:53 PM, 21 Apr 2024 Sunday

Driver of a bus of Raida Paribahan that rammed a motorcycle near Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, killing Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) engineer Maidul Islam Siddiqui, on Sunday gave his confessional statement in the case filed over the incident...

BJP files complaint against Congress for 'assassinating' Kangana Ranaut's character

07:16 PM, 21 Apr 2024 Sunday

The Himachal Pradesh BJP Sunday filed a complaint against the Congress and the Hamirpur Youth Congress Club for allegedly portraying actor and BJP Lok Sabha candidate from Mandi, Kangana Ranaut, in a negative light by using pictures from her films...