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BNP stages demo in front of AL’s central office

12:21 PM, 10 Nov 2024 Sunday

A group of leaders and activists from various units of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) staged a demonstration in front of the Awami League’s central office on Bangabandhu Avenue in the capital.

191 BGB platoons deployed in Dhaka, other parts of country

11:43 AM, 10 Nov 2024 Sunday

A total of 191 platoons of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed across the country, including the capital Dhaka, to maintain law and order. Md Shariful Islam, the Public Relations Officer at the BGB headquarters, shared this information on Sunday morning (November 10).

AL, students’ counter-protests at Zero Point, police on high alert

10:39 AM, 10 Nov 2024 Sunday

The Awami League has announced a protest rally at Zero Point in Gulistan, Dhaka, on Sunday afternoon to commemorate Shaheed Noor Hossain and demand the removal of 'anti-democratic forces' and the 'restoration of democratic governance.'

Shaheed Noor Hossain Day today

10:06 AM, 10 Nov 2024 Sunday

Shaheed Noor Hossain Day is being observed on Sunday in a befitting manner. On this day in 1987, Noor Hossain, who imprinted his bare chest and back with the slogans "Free democracy" and "Down with autocracy", embraced martyrdom in police firing during an anti-autocracy demonstration at Zero Point in the city, now known as Shaheed Noor Hossain Square.

Muntaha found dead 7 days after going missing

09:37 AM, 10 Nov 2024 Sunday

The body of Muntaha Akter Jerin, a child who had been missing for seven days, was recovered from a drain in Kanaighat upazila, Sylhet. Police found her lifeless body in a nearby drain around 3:00 am on Sunday (November 9). A rope was reportedly found wrapped around her neck.

Biden, Trump to meet at White House ahead of historic return

08:58 AM, 10 Nov 2024 Sunday

Joe Biden will meet with President-elect Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday after the US leader pledged an orderly transfer of power back to the Republican he beat in elections just four years ago.

Shanto, Nasum lead Tigers to level series against Afghans

08:37 AM, 10 Nov 2024 Sunday

Skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto struck a brilliant 76 and Nasum Ahmed who made a comeback to the side after a year hiatus put a superb allround performance as Bangladesh leveled the three-match series with a 68-run victory over Afghanistan in the second ODI on Saturday at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.

Qatar suspends mediation efforts between Israel, Hamas

08:28 AM, 10 Nov 2024 Sunday

Qatar has suspended its work as a mediator in ceasefire and hostage release talks between Israel and Hamas, officials say. The country said it would resume its work when Hamas and Israel "show their willingness" to negotiate.

Vinicius scores hat-trick in Real win as Militao suffers injury

10:02 PM, 09 Nov 2024 Saturday

Vinicius Jr scored a fine hat-trick as Real Madrid beat Osasuna 4-0 in a match overshadowed by what appeared to be a serious knee injury to Eder Militao...

Govt to provide all support to disappearance enquiry commission

09:18 PM, 09 Nov 2024 Saturday

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today promised the Commission of Enquiry on Enforced Disappearances to provide all possible support to them to identify the people responsible for enforced disappearance between 2009 and 2024 and hold them accountable...

Moyeen calls for expediting poll preparation

08:25 PM, 09 Nov 2024 Saturday

BNP standing committee member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan on Saturday urged the interim government for expediting the preparations for a free, fair and credible election...

Iran urges Trump to change 'maximum pressure' policy

07:41 PM, 09 Nov 2024 Saturday

Iran on Saturday urged US President-elect Donald Trump to reconsider the "maximum pressure" policy he pursued against Tehran during his first term...

StanChart get 3 Visa’s Payments Excellence Awards

07:02 PM, 09 Nov 2024 Saturday

Standard Chartered Bangladesh has recently received three awards at Visa’s Payments Excellence Awards 2024...

Bolivia court bars former leader Evo Morales from running for office

06:31 PM, 09 Nov 2024 Saturday

Bolivia’s constitutional court has barred former President Evo Morales from running again for elected office, preventing him from contesting next year’s presidential election...

Nobel laurate fails attracting DU students!

06:10 PM, 09 Nov 2024 Saturday

Despite active engagement in various aspects of university life, students at Dhaka University appeared largely indifferent to a significant academic event—even when it featured a lecture by a Nobel laureate in physics.

Charter reform necessary too to hold election: Sarjis

05:53 PM, 09 Nov 2024 Saturday

July Martyrs’ Memorial Foundation’s general secretary Sarjis Alam on Saturday stressed that reforms to the constitution are necessary, too, to hold the next general election...

War can spill over beyond Middle East, warns Iran

04:53 PM, 09 Nov 2024 Saturday

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Saturday warned that the wars in Gaza and Lebanon, where Israel is battling Tehran-backed groups, could spill over beyond the Middle East.

Hasina’s return not possible in reality: Jadavpur professor

04:48 PM, 09 Nov 2024 Saturday

Kolkata’s Jadavpur University Professor Emon Kalyan Lahiri expressed concerns over Bangladesh’s political stability and India-Bangladesh relations amid recent developments. Professor Lahiri from the Department of International Relations said, “As Bengalis, we want stability in Bangladesh and do not wish to see its downfall.”

BFF awards SAFF winning Tigresses Tk 1.5cr

04:22 PM, 09 Nov 2024 Saturday

The Bangladesh Football Federation, BFF, has announced Tk 1.50 crore prize money for the women’s football team who won their second consecutive SAFF Women’s Championship title...

A new platform emerges: Who's calling the shots?

03:54 PM, 09 Nov 2024 Saturday

In the wake of recent upheavals, new political players are rising from the student protests, sparking both intrigue and questions about their agenda and influence. This emerging entity, although lacking a formal structure, has already drawn attention by promoting bold ideas like restructuring national governance...