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Yunus calls on students, teachers to contribute for advancing science

03:46 PM, 07 Nov 2024 Thursday

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday today asked students and teachers to come forward in contributing to advancement of science and knowledge.

Centennial celebration of Bose-Einstein statistics begins

02:34 PM, 07 Nov 2024 Thursday

The two-day event titled "Centennial Celebration of Bose-Einstein Statistics: A Legacy of Dhaka" was inaugurated on Thursday.

Fakhrul hopes interim govt will hold elections at right time

01:37 PM, 07 Nov 2024 Thursday

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Thursday that the interim government had accomplished a lot in the past three months. He expressed hope that, with their cooperation, the government would hold elections at an appropriate and logical time.

Amu placed on 6-day remand in trader murder case

12:34 PM, 07 Nov 2024 Thursday

A Dhaka court has granted a six-day remand for Awami League Presidium member and former minister Amir Hossain Amu in connection with the shooting and killing of trader Abdul Wadud in the capital's New Market area during the anti-discrimination student movement.

Inter Milan sink Arsenal, Atletico sting PSG late on

11:41 AM, 07 Nov 2024 Thursday

A Hakan Calhanoglu penalty gave Inter Milan a 1-0 victory over Arsenal in the Champions League on Wednesday, while a 93rd-minute winner ensured Atletico Madrid left Paris with all three points.

Rezanur appointed DG of Islamic Foundation

11:14 AM, 07 Nov 2024 Thursday

Md Rezanur Rahman, Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Power, has been appointed as the new Director General (DG) of the Islamic Foundation.

Shakib Al Hasan’s bank accounts frozen

10:38 AM, 07 Nov 2024 Thursday

All bank accounts of Bangladesh cricket all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan have been frozen. A senior official of the Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) at Bangladesh Bank confirmed the matter on Wednesday.

Why Harris lost: a flawed candidate or doomed campaign?

10:04 AM, 07 Nov 2024 Thursday

Nearly a month ago, Kamala Harris appeared on ABC's The View in what was expected to be a friendly interview aimed at pitching herself to Americans who wanted to know more about her.

3 killed as truck runs over motorcycle in Satkhira

09:03 AM, 07 Nov 2024 Thursday

Three people were killed when a truck ran over a motorcycle early Thursday in Satkhira. The accident occurred on the Satkhira-Khulna highway in the Binerpota area.

Rural vote helps thrust Trump back to presidency

08:43 AM, 07 Nov 2024 Thursday

Rural voters helped propel Donald Trump to a resounding victory, providing a boost as he outperformed pollster predictions and his past performances at the ballot box.

Bangladesh suffer 92-run defeat to Afghanistan in 1st ODI

08:07 AM, 07 Nov 2024 Thursday

A batting meltdown after a strong start led Bangladesh to a 92-run defeat to Afghanistan in the three-match ODI series opener at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday.

BB relaxes LC rules for Ramadan commodities

10:05 PM, 06 Nov 2024 Wednesday

Bangladesh Bank, BB, has relaxed rules for import of essential commodities to ensure adequate supplies during the holy month of Ramadan...

Kashmir assembly issues resolution seeking restoration of autonomy

09:49 PM, 06 Nov 2024 Wednesday

The legislative assembly in Indian-administered Kashmir has passed a resolution demanding the restoration of partial autonomy...

Wall Street smashes records, dollar soars as Trump wins

09:33 PM, 06 Nov 2024 Wednesday

Wall Street rallied into record territory, the dollar soared and bitcoin scaled a new peak Wednesday as the world gears up for another Donald Trump presidency...

7 college students call off protests on assurance

09:12 PM, 06 Nov 2024 Wednesday

The students from seven colleges affiliated to Dhaka University, DU, have postponed their movement after getting assurance from Education Adviser Wahiduddin Mahmud...

Unbalanced loan distribution puts deposits at risk in 13 banks

09:03 PM, 06 Nov 2024 Wednesday

Thirteen banks in Bangladesh are struggling to maintain a healthy balance between deposits and loans, as they exceed established lending limits. By issuing loans beyond the permitted Advance Deposit Ratio (ADR) without sufficient security, these banks are now facing rising default rates and increasing liquidity pressure.

Trump's victory to deepen Bangladesh-US ties: CA’s press secy

08:32 PM, 06 Nov 2024 Wednesday

Bangladesh's relationship with the United States will strengthen further following Donald Trump's victory, said the Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam.

NBR waives customs, regulatory duties on onion imports

08:17 PM, 06 Nov 2024 Wednesday

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has issued a notification exempting customs and regulatory duties on imported onions.

Asia braces for disruption to alliances, trade after Trump’s victory

07:48 PM, 06 Nov 2024 Wednesday

Asia is bracing for a second Donald Trump presidency that is poised to inject unpredictability into the region’s relations with the United States, from casting doubt on longstanding alliances to threatening to upend trillions of dollars in trade...

9 police officers sent on forced retirement

07:41 PM, 06 Nov 2024 Wednesday

The government on Wednesday ordered the compulsory retirement of nine officials from Bangladesh Police.