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Next budget to focus on employment generation: Finance Minister

02:21 PM, 11 Mar 2024 Monday

Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali has said the next national budget for the FY25 would put higher emphasis on employment generation while efforts to carry out reforms in different fields are needed to be continued.

Messi-less Miami beaten by Montreal in MLS

01:20 PM, 11 Mar 2024 Monday

Inter Miami slumped to their first defeat of the Major League Soccer season on Sunday, losing 3-2 at home to Montreal after the Herons opted to rest Argentine superstar Lionel Messi.

SCBA polls violence: 3 assistant attorney generals suspended

12:56 PM, 11 Mar 2024 Monday

Three assistant attorney generals have been suspended over violence during the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) election. They are Kazi Bashir Ahmed, Jakir Hossain Masud and Shyama Akter. The Ministry of Law issued a gazette notification in this regard on Monday.

Portugal’s conservatives win election as far-right surges

12:05 PM, 11 Mar 2024 Monday

Portugal's centre-right Democratic Alliance (AD) won Sunday's general election, its leader Luis Montenegro said, though it was unclear if he could govern without the support from far-right Chega, with whom he again refused to negotiate.

Five of six missing skiers found dead in Switzerland, police say

11:40 AM, 11 Mar 2024 Monday

Five cross-country skiers who went missing during a ski tour in Switzerland were found dead, while a search was still on for the sixth skier, police said in a statement on Monday.

Oscars 2024: Atomic bomb movie ‘Oppenheimer’ crowned best picture

11:26 AM, 11 Mar 2024 Monday

"Oppenheimer," the blockbuster biopic about the race to build the first atomic bomb, claimed seven Academy Awards including the prestigious best picture trophy on Sunday as Hollywood celebrated a triumphant year in film.

Ramadan in Saudi Arabia starts Monday

10:02 PM, 10 Mar 2024 Sunday

Monday will mark the first day of Ramadan in Saudi Arabia, the Supreme Court announced on Sunday evening. The crescent moon was sighted on Sunday evening in Sudair and Al-Hariq. It was also sighted in the UAE and Qatar

Box Office: ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ powers to $58m debut, ‘Dune 2’ crosses $150m

09:44 PM, 10 Mar 2024 Sunday

“Kung Fu Panda 4” topped the domestic box office, earning a solid $58.3 million from 4,035 theaters in its opening weekend...

PM's Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim no more

09:27 PM, 10 Mar 2024 Sunday

Ihsanul Karim, the press secretary to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, passed away in a hospital in Dhaka on Sunday night. He was 74. He breathed his last while undergoing treatment at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) Hospital...

Mbappe dropped as PSG draw with Reims

08:58 PM, 10 Mar 2024 Sunday

Paris St-Germain were held to a 2-2 draw by Reims at the Parc des Princes as Kylian Mbappe started on the bench...

BNP leader Hafizuddin freed from jail

08:10 PM, 10 Mar 2024 Sunday

BNP Vice Chairman Major (retd) Hafizuddin Ahmed, who was given 21-month jail in a sabotage case, has been released from prison...

Muslims in Malaysia to begin Ramadan on Tuesday

07:35 PM, 10 Mar 2024 Sunday

Muslims in Malaysia will begin the Ramadan dawn-to-dusk fast on Tuesday, says the Keeper of the Rulers' Seal...

Bangladesh emerge champions in SAFF U-16 Women’s Championship

07:01 PM, 10 Mar 2024 Sunday

The Bangladesh U-16 national women’s football team made the nation proud as they emerged champions in the SAFF U-16 Women’s Championship beating India by 3-2 goals in penalty shootout in the nail-biting final match held at ANFA Complex in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday...

Youth jailed for life for raping child

05:57 PM, 10 Mar 2024 Sunday

A court in Rajshahi has awarded a young man life-term imprisonment for raping a child...

HC stays govt decision to keep schools open in Ramadan

05:17 PM, 10 Mar 2024 Sunday

The High Court (HC) on Sunday stayed for two months a government decision to keep primary and secondary schools open in the holy month of Ramadan. The bench of Justice KM Kamrul Kader and Justice Khizir Hayat passed the order after holding a primary hearing on a writ petition filed in this regard...

Inter Milan edge Bologna to move 18 points clear

05:02 PM, 10 Mar 2024 Sunday

Inter Milan moved 18 points clear at the top of Serie A after a narrow win at Champions League-chasing Bologna...

Man gets death for killing mother

04:25 PM, 10 Mar 2024 Sunday

A court in Sirajganj has sentenced a man to death for strangulating his mother to death...

Kane sets hat-trick record as Bayern win 8-1

03:28 PM, 10 Mar 2024 Sunday

Harry Kane became the first man to score four hat-tricks in his debut Bundesliga season as Bayern Munich reduced Bayer Leverkusen's advantage to seven points...

TCB, Russia’s Prodintorg sign MoU to import essential items

02:25 PM, 10 Mar 2024 Sunday

The state-run Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) and the JSC Foreign Economic Corporation 'Prodintorg' under the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia on Sunday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to import essential items.

Arafat seeks thorough investigation into journalist Rana’s imprisonment

01:36 PM, 10 Mar 2024 Sunday

State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat has called for proper investigation into the jail of Daily Desh Rupantor Nakla upazila correspondent Shafiuzzaman Rana by a mobile court, saying he is monitoring the incident round the clock.