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PM to address press conference on Tuesday

06:16 PM, 24 Jun 2024 Monday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address a press conference on Tuesday to apprise the media of the outcome of her recent state visit to India. The press conference will be held at her official Ganabhaban residence at 11am, according to the Prime Minister's Press Wing.

PM likely to visit Beijing in between July 8-11: Hasan

05:04 PM, 24 Jun 2024 Monday

Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Monday said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is likely to pay her bilateral visit to Beijing any day in between July 8 and July 11.

Hangman Shahjahan Bhuiyan dies

04:46 PM, 24 Jun 2024 Monday

Former chief hangman of Dhaka Central Jail Shahjahan Bhuiyan has passed away. He breathed his last on Monday while undergoing treatment at Shaheed Suhrawary Medical College Hospital in Dhaka.

Khaleda Zia receiving proper treatment at hospital: Anisul

03:54 PM, 24 Jun 2024 Monday

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq on Monday said BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia is quite okay as she is receiving proper treatment at the hospital.

Govt makes education system multi-dimensional: PM

03:32 PM, 24 Jun 2024 Monday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said her government has made country's education system multi-dimensional and creative prioritising science and technology to maintain global standard in the ever-changing world.

NBR official Matiur leaves country

02:50 PM, 24 Jun 2024 Monday

National Board of Revenue (NBR) official Md Matiur Rahman left the country on Sunday amid allegations of illegally amassing wealth. A source in NBR said he went to India through Akhaura land port and may go to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from there. An influential syndicate assisted him to leave the country, the source said...

Rain likely in parts of country

02:07 PM, 24 Jun 2024 Monday

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Monday predicted light to moderate and moderately heavy to heavy rainfall or thundershowers with temporary gusty wind at different places in the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am...

Travel ban on Matiur, wife and son

01:04 PM, 24 Jun 2024 Monday

A court in Dhaka has imposed a foreign travel ban on the National Board of Revenue (NBR) official Md Matiur Rahman, his wife Laila Kaniz, and their son Ahmed Toufiqur Rahman Arnab. Dhaka Metropolitan Court's Senior Special Judge Mohammad As-Shams Jaglul Hossain passed the order...

Uruguay clinch 3-1 Copa America win over Panama

12:43 PM, 24 Jun 2024 Monday

Maximilian Araujo, Darwin Nunez and Matias Vina scored as Uruguay beat Panama 3-1 in their Copa America Group C match in Florida on Sunday...

PM opens stipend, tuition fee disbursement among insolvent meritorious students

12:20 PM, 24 Jun 2024 Monday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday inaugurated the stipend and tuition fee distribution among insolvent and meritorious students from secondary to graduate (pass) and its equivalent level...

Two killed as truck hits van in Barishal

11:53 AM, 24 Jun 2024 Monday

Two people were killed as a truck hit a battery-run van in Gournadi upazila of Barishal on Monday morning...

South Africa edge past West Indies to reach semis

11:27 AM, 24 Jun 2024 Monday

South Africa are through to the T20 World Cup semi-finals after a tense three-wicket win on the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method over co-hosts West Indies in a winner-takes-all Super 8s match. After England secured their place in the last four on Sunday, the game in Antigua was essentially a quarter-final...

China wants EU tariffs on EVs gone by July 4 as talks resume

10:37 AM, 24 Jun 2024 Monday

Beijing wants the European Union to scrap its preliminary tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles by July 4, China's state-controlled Global Times reported, after an agreement by both sides to hold new trade talks...

At least 1,301 people died during Hajj - Saudi Arabia

09:52 AM, 24 Jun 2024 Monday

At least 1,301 people died during Hajj, Saudi Arabia says, mostly unauthorised pilgrims who walked long distances in intense heat...

Fullkrug scores late as Germany draw with Switzerland

09:30 AM, 24 Jun 2024 Monday

Substitute Niclas Fullkrug scored a late equaliser for Germany as they rescued a draw with Switzerland to top Group A...

Gunmen kill 15 police, a priest in attacks in Russia

09:12 AM, 24 Jun 2024 Monday

Gunmen opened fire in two cities in Russia’s north Caucasus region of Dagestan, targeting a synagogue, two Orthodox churches and a police post and killing at least 15 police officers and a priest, the region’s head has said. “This is a day of tragedy day for Dagestan and the whole country,” Sergei Melikov...

England thrash USA to secure semi-final place

08:24 AM, 24 Jun 2024 Monday

England charged into the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup with a ruthless 10-wicket thrashing of the United States...

College admission process: Results of first phase published

09:58 PM, 23 Jun 2024 Sunday

The results of the first phase of the online admission process for Class XI (session 2024-2025) were published on Sunday night. Applicants can know the results by visiting this website- http://www.xiclassadmission.gov.bd/...

Inflation, recession force Argentines to eat less beef

09:34 PM, 23 Jun 2024 Sunday

Argentines, famed for steakhouses, sprawling cattle ranches and asado barbecues, are consuming less beef than ever, forced to tighten their belts by triple-digit inflation and a recession...

Pacemaker installed in Khaleda's heart

08:17 PM, 23 Jun 2024 Sunday

A 'pacemaker' has been placed in the heart of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia at Evercare Hospital in Dhaka. Her personal physician AZM Zahid Hossain confirmed the matter on Sunday evening. He said, "Madam (Khaleda Zia) had heart issues from before and blocks were found in her heart...