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Educational institutions asked to plant trees

12:07 PM, 05 Jun 2024 Wednesday

Directorate of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (DSHE) has instructed all educational institutions to carry out a tree plantation programme on the occasion of World Environment Day.

How many Muslim candidates won the Indian Lok Sabha polls 2024?

11:18 AM, 05 Jun 2024 Wednesday

The Bharatiya Janata Party will form its third government at the Centre in a row. The party won 240 seats, which is 32 short of a simple majority in the Lok Sabha.

Debt payments by 50 countries most vulnerable to climate crisis soar

10:14 AM, 05 Jun 2024 Wednesday

Debt payments by the 50 countries most vulnerable to the climate crisis have doubled since the start of the coronavirus pandemic and now stand at their highest level in more than three decades, campaigners have warned.

Voting underway in fourth phase of upazila polls

08:54 AM, 05 Jun 2024 Wednesday

The fourth phase of the upazila parishad elections is underway in 60 upazilas across the country on Wednesday. The voting that began at 8am will continue till 4pm without any break.

World Environment Day

08:33 AM, 05 Jun 2024 Wednesday

The World Environment Day-2024 is being observed in the country as elsewhere in the world on Wednesday with a view to creating awareness about environmental pollution.

India polls: Kangana Ranaut wins by 74,000 votes

09:51 PM, 04 Jun 2024 Tuesday

Actor-politician and BJP candidate Kangana Ranaut won the Mandi Lok Sabha seat with 74,755 votes against her Congress rival Vikramaditya Singh...

Wife gets life for murder of husband

09:39 PM, 04 Jun 2024 Tuesday

A court in Bogura has sentenced a woman to life-term imprisonment and three others to death for the murder of her husband...

Modi celebrates victory in India vote, but falls short of landslide

08:31 PM, 04 Jun 2024 Tuesday

India's Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed election victory for his party and its allies on Tuesday, but the opposition said they had "punished" the ruling party to confound predictions and reduce their parliamentary majority...

Tanjil Chowdhury re-elected as chairman of Prime Bank

08:16 PM, 04 Jun 2024 Tuesday

The Board of Directors of Prime Bank has unanimously re-elected Tanjil Chowdhury as chairman for the third consecutive term (2024-26)...

Mocked by BJP for years, Gandhi siblings shine in INDIA's stellar show

07:55 PM, 04 Jun 2024 Tuesday

From 'pappu' to 'shehzade', Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been the prime target of BJP's ridicule for years. Jabs at the Gandhi family have been the BJP leader's main line of attack...

Benazir, Aziz don't belong to Awami League: Quader

06:25 PM, 04 Jun 2024 Tuesday

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed and former Army chief Aziz Ahmed don't belong to the party...

Govt to procure 1 cargo LNG, 1 lakh MTs fertilizer, 6,000 MTs lentil

05:34 PM, 04 Jun 2024 Tuesday

The government on Tuesday approved separate proposals for procuring one cargo LNG, one lakh metric tons of fertilizer and 6,000 metric tons of lentil to meet the growing demand of the country...

India coach Dravid to step down after T20 World Cup

04:45 PM, 04 Jun 2024 Tuesday

India coach Rahul Dravid is to stand down when his contract expires after the T20 World Cup...

India election results: Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti accept their defeat

04:26 PM, 04 Jun 2024 Tuesday

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah conceded his defeat from the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat and expressed his good wishes to independent candidate and former legislator Engineer Abdul Rashid who is currently lodged in Tihar jail on UAPA charges...

India election results: NDA survives, INDIA revives

03:53 PM, 04 Jun 2024 Tuesday

A third term for Prime Minister Narendra Modi appears certain as the NDA hovered close to 300 at 3 pm. But the day belongs to the resurgent Opposition, which performed way over the modest expectations raised by exit polls...

PM for value added teas to earn foreign currencies

02:38 PM, 04 Jun 2024 Tuesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday asked all concerned to add value to tea instead of only selling tea leaves in bulk as the demand for diversified tea products is increasing globally.

India election results: BJP-led NDA crosses halfway mark

02:00 PM, 04 Jun 2024 Tuesday

The latest trends by the Indian Election Commission on 542 Lok Sabha seats show that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) crossing the halfway mark with the BJP leading on 238 seats and winning one seat. The NDA is leading on 295 seats as per the trends as reported by the Election Commission.

Beijing assures support on Bangladesh’s BRICS joining

01:09 PM, 04 Jun 2024 Tuesday

Beijing has appreciated Bangladesh's interest to join BRICS and assured of China's active support in this regard. The assurance came at the 13th round of bilateral political consultations between Bangladesh and China held in Beijing on Monday, a foreign ministry's press release said on Tuesday.

Trinamool Congress surges ahead in West Bengal in 29 seats, BJP 9

12:12 PM, 04 Jun 2024 Tuesday

Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress has surged ahead as of 11:10 am on Tuesday (Indian local time), gaining a lead in 29 seats, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is ahead in nine seats. The Congress is leading in two seats, and the CPM is leading in a single seat.

Rahul Gandhi leading from Wayanad, Raebareli Lok Sabha seats

11:41 AM, 04 Jun 2024 Tuesday

India’s Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is leading in the two Lok Sabha seats of Wayanad in Kerala and Raebareli in Uttar Pradesh as per very early leads as counting of votes for the 2024 general elections is underway.