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Every consumer to come under prepaid gas metre: Nasrul
02:13 PM, 17 Feb 2024 SaturdayState Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid on Saturday said 100 percent prepaid gas meters will be installed within the next four years. "Every consumer to come under prepaid gas metre within next four years," he said.
Pakistan elections: Imran Khan’s PTI to sit in opposition
01:27 PM, 17 Feb 2024 SaturdayPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has decided to sit in opposition in the Centre and Punjab, senior party leader Barrister Saif said. Said made the announcement after meeting with Aftab Ahmad Sherpao, Chief of the Qaumi Watan Party (QWP), and decried alleged rigging in general elections 2024, reports Daily Pakistan.
OpenAI, Meta and other tech giants sign effort to fight AI election interference
01:08 PM, 17 Feb 2024 SaturdayA group of 20 tech companies announced on Friday they have agreed to work together to prevent deceptive artificial-intelligence content from interfering with elections across the globe this year.
Stay alert so Bangladesh never becomes Rajakars abode: PM
11:40 AM, 17 Feb 2024 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked all particularly the expatriate Bangladeshis to remain alert so none can again turn Bangladesh into an abode of the anti-liberation force and push the country back.
Macron opens door to recognising Palestinian state
11:03 AM, 17 Feb 2024 SaturdayThe recognition of a Palestinian state is no longer a taboo for France, President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday, suggesting Paris could make the decision if efforts for a two-state solution stalled because of Israeli opposition.
Putin foe Navalny dies in jail, West holds Russia responsible
10:42 AM, 17 Feb 2024 SaturdayAlexei Navalny, Russian President Vladimir Putin's most formidable domestic opponent, fell unconscious and died on Friday after a walk at the "Polar Wolf" Arctic penal colony where he was serving a three-decade sentence, authorities said.
Mahiya Mahi announces separation from husband Rakib
10:14 AM, 17 Feb 2024 SaturdayPopular actress Mahiya Mahi has announced her separation from husband Rakib Sarker. The Dhallywood actress made the announcement herself in a video posted on her Facebook page on Friday night.
Shakib propels Rangpur to BPL playoffs
08:26 AM, 17 Feb 2024 SaturdayShakib Al Hasan continued his rich vein of form, hitting yet another half-century as Rangpur Riders thrashed Chattogram Challengers by 18 runs for its eighth victory in 10th matches of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Friday.
Unlock climate finance, stop arms-race: PM to global leaders
08:15 AM, 17 Feb 2024 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina, while placing six-point proposals, urged world leaders to unlock climate finance for the victim nations and end the arms-race to divert resources into climate fund.
RAB arrests youth with Tk 2cr fake notes
05:44 PM, 16 Feb 2024 FridayThe Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested a young man along with fake notes worth around Tk 2.30 lakh...
India opposition party claims bank accounts 'frozen'
04:55 PM, 16 Feb 2024 FridayIndia's main opposition Congress party says its bank accounts have been frozen by the income tax (IT) department just months before the country holds general elections...
Prepare for next polls stopping thinking about movement, Quader to BNP
04:00 PM, 16 Feb 2024 FridayAwami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has suggested BNP prepare for the next election from now stopping thinking about movement. He, also the Road Transport and Bridges Minister...
Weather may remain dry over country
02:37 PM, 16 Feb 2024 FridayWeather may remain mainly dry with a temporarily partly cloudy sky over the country, said a met office forecast for the next 24 hours commencing from 9 am on Friday...
Thailand sees Chinese tourism soar as visa requirement dropped
12:45 PM, 16 Feb 2024 FridayBangkok’s Chinatown, lit up by red-lanterns and decorative banners to celebrate the Lunar New Year holidays, is bustling...
Mbappe tells PSG he plans to leave at end of season
12:45 PM, 16 Feb 2024 FridayFrance striker Kylian Mbappe has told Paris St-Germain he intends to leave the club at the end of the season...
Seven killed as bus hits auto-rickshaw in M'singh
12:14 PM, 16 Feb 2024 FridaySeven people were killed as a bus hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Sadar upazila of Mymensingh on Friday morning. Among the dead, three were identified as Bablu Ahmed, 45, a resident of Rambhadrapur's Ashabat village in Fulpur upazila, his wife Shila Akter, 35, and their son Md Sadman, 7 and the auto-rickshaw driver Alamin Hossain, 25...
PM reaches Germany to attend Munich Security Conference
11:33 AM, 16 Feb 2024 FridayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday reached Germany on a three-day official visit to attend the Munich Security Conference (MSC) 2024. A regular flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the prime minister and her entourage members reached Munich, Germany at 4:34 pm local time...
Which countries have stopped supplying arms to Israel?
10:02 PM, 15 Feb 2024 ThursdayThe United States Senate has approved a bill committing $14bn to support Israel’s war on Gaza this week...
Shahiduzzaman takes oath as MP
09:13 PM, 15 Feb 2024 ThursdayMd Shahiduzzaman has taken oath as MP of the Naogaon-2 constituency (Patnitala and Dhamoirhat)...
BB introduces currency swap with commercial banks
08:40 PM, 15 Feb 2024 ThursdayBangladesh Bank (BB) has introduced US dollars and currency (Taka) swap between the central bank and commercial banks for a minimum of seven days to a maximum of 90 days...