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Pat Cummins named Sunrisers Hyderabad captain

03:31 PM, 04 Mar 2024 Monday

Sunrisers Hyderabad have named Australia skipper Pat Cummins as captain for the 2024 season, the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise said on Monday.

South Korea says to start legal action against doctors over walkout

02:46 PM, 04 Mar 2024 Monday

South Korea's health minister said on Monday authorities will start inspecting hospitals in order to take legal action against trainee doctors who have ignored an ultimatum to end a walkout over government plans to increase medical school admissions.

Arrest warrants issued against Evaly MD, Chairman in 3 cases

01:16 PM, 04 Mar 2024 Monday

A Dhaka court has issued arrest warrants against Evaly Managing Director Mohammad Rassel and his wife Shamima Nasrin, also Chairman of the e-commerce company in three separate cases filed over check fraud.

3 Bangladeshis killed after being hit by train in Malaysia

12:49 PM, 04 Mar 2024 Monday

Three Bangladeshi men were killed at the railway tracks at Taman Puncak Utama Jade Hill in Selangor of Malaysia when they were hit by a commuter train.

BGB being equipped with smart technology to protect frontiers: PM

12:12 PM, 04 Mar 2024 Monday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said BGB has been equipping with state-of-the-art technology to ensure foolproof security at the frontiers and tackle transnational crimes.

Haiti declares curfew after 4,000 inmates escape jail amid rising violence

11:48 AM, 04 Mar 2024 Monday

Haiti’s government has declared a state of emergency and imposed a curfew after an explosion of gang-led violence over the weekend saw thousands of prisoners escape after assaults on the country’s two biggest prisons.

US Vice President calls for ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Gaza

11:14 AM, 04 Mar 2024 Monday

US Vice President Kamala Harris called Sunday for a proposed six-week ceasefire deal in the Israel-Hamas war to be accepted, while criticizing Israel over insufficient aid deliveries into Gaza.

Mental health leave offered to Taiwanese students

10:00 PM, 03 Mar 2024 Sunday

Taiwanese high schools will begin offering mental health leave to students this month, to address rising rates of youth suicide and high levels of stress and depression...

Expatriates send $216.60cr remittance in February

09:18 PM, 03 Mar 2024 Sunday

The expatriate Bangladeshis sent remittances of around $216.60 crore (equivalent to about Tk 23,826 crore) in February, the eighth month of the current fiscal year 2023-24. The amount is about $6 crore more than that of January when the country saw $210 crore in remittance, a source in Bangladesh Bank said on Sunday...

Hamas delegation arrives for Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo

08:36 PM, 03 Mar 2024 Sunday

A Hamas delegation has arrived in Cairo for talks on efforts to broker a ceasefire in the war in Gaza after indications that Israel has provisionally accepted a six-week phased hostage and truce deal before the beginning of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan...

SC upholds contempt of court punishment against BNP leader Habib

07:33 PM, 03 Mar 2024 Sunday

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday upheld a High Court verdict convicting BNP leader Habibur Rahman Habib for contempt of court and sentencing him to five months imprisonment...

Spain Embassy official dies falling off building

06:31 PM, 03 Mar 2024 Sunday

An official of the Spain Embassy in Bangladesh has died after falling from a building in Gulshan of Dhaka...

Judgment in case over VNSC student Aritri suicide deferred again

05:24 PM, 03 Mar 2024 Sunday

Islamic scholar and Bangladesh Majlisul Mufassirin President Mawlana Lutfar Rahman died in a hospital in Dhaka on Sunday afternoon...

Islamic speaker Lutfar Rahman dies

05:24 PM, 03 Mar 2024 Sunday

Islamic speaker Mawlana Lutfar Rahman passed away in a hospital in Dhaka on Sunday afternoon...

Dr Yunus gets bail in money embezzlement case

04:30 PM, 03 Mar 2024 Sunday

Grameen Telecom Chairman and Nobel Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus has secured bail in a case filed against him for allegedly embezzling Tk 25 crore from the company...

12 kg LPG price hiked by Tk 8

03:41 PM, 03 Mar 2024 Sunday

Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission has increased the prices of liquified petroleum gas (LPG) by Tk 8 to Tk 1,482 per 12 kg cylinder. BERC Chairman Md Nurul Amin announced this on Sunday afternoon. The new prices will come into effect from 6 pm today (March 3)...

RFL starts exporting electronic bicycle

03:32 PM, 03 Mar 2024 Sunday

RFL, the country's leading business conglomerate, has started exporting electronic bicycles (e-bike)...

Shehbaz Sharif elected as 24th Prime Minister of Pakistan

02:58 PM, 03 Mar 2024 Sunday

Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) President and seven other parties backed candidate Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has been elected as 24th Prime Minister of Pakistan by securing 201 votes and defeating PTI-backed and Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) nominated candidate Omar Ayub Khan, who got 92 votes on Sunday.

PM asks for ensuring building codes, actions against food stocking

02:28 PM, 03 Mar 2024 Sunday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked all concerned particularly the field level administration to ensure maintaining building codes and actions against food stockpiling across the country.

Treating a sore throat the ayurvedic way

01:43 PM, 03 Mar 2024 Sunday

During this transitional season, deciding whether to carry a stole or a light wrap can be puzzling. Mornings may feel hot and humid, while nights turn chilly, often accompanied by a sore throat, cough, and a runny nose.