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Pakistan election: What happens after Imran Khan vote surprise?

05:44 PM, 12 Feb 2024 Monday

Pakistanis still do not know which party will form their next government or who their next prime minister will be four days after the hotly-contested general elections.

Steps underway to reduce metro rail movement frequency: Quader

04:29 PM, 12 Feb 2024 Monday

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Monday said steps are underway to reduce the movement frequency of metro rail in view of growing commuters' dependence on its service.

Rajshahi-Murshidabad river trade route opens formally

03:38 PM, 12 Feb 2024 Monday

The long-awaited river trade route between Rajshahi in Bangladesh and Murshidabad in India was opened in Rajshahi on Monday aiming at strengthening trade and commerce between Bangladesh and India.

Haller seals 2-1 Cup of Nations final win for Ivory Coast over Nigeria

02:10 PM, 12 Feb 2024 Monday

Ivory Coast’s success at the Africa Cup of Nations was all about taking advantage of second chances, but after coming from behind to beat Nigeria in Sunday's final, relief was the overwhelming emotion, winning coach Emerse Fae said.

Charge framed against Sabrina in fake NID case

01:22 PM, 12 Feb 2024 Monday

A Dhaka court has framed charges against JKG Healthcare Chairperson Dr Sabrina Chowdhury in a case filed for making second national identity (NID) card using false information.

PM asks Ansar to work for prosperous, peaceful Bangladesh

12:47 PM, 12 Feb 2024 Monday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday asked Ansar and VDP personnel to discharge duties with honesty and courage to maintain peace for ensuring security of people and their investment to build a prosperous and developed Bangladesh.

Xiaomi says India’s scrutiny of Chinese firms unnerves suppliers

12:31 PM, 12 Feb 2024 Monday

China's Xiaomi has told New Delhi that smartphone component suppliers are wary about setting up operations in India amid heavy scrutiny of Chinese companies by the government, according to a letter and a source with direct knowledge of the matter.

3 Sherpur Al-Badar men sentenced to life term imprisonment

12:11 PM, 12 Feb 2024 Monday

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 has sentenced three leaders and activists of anti-liberation Al-Badr force in Sherpur’s Nokla to life-term imprisonment in a crimes against humanity case.

Over 100 killed in Israeli attacks on Rafah city in southern Gaza

11:21 AM, 12 Feb 2024 Monday

More than 100 people have been killed in Israeli attacks on the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, the Palestinian official news agency WAFA reported early Monday. The area sits on Gaza's border with Egypt, where Israel forced civilians to evacuate to, claiming it was a safe zone.

RFL exporting shoes to 37 countries

09:54 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

Now various non-leather shoes, slippers, flipflops, and cads of world famous brands like H&M, Kappa, and Ambro are being manufactured in Bangladesh, with the country's leading conglomerate RFL producing these sorts of shoes since 2017...

Philippines landslide toll jumps to 54 dead

09:54 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

The death toll from a massive Philippine landslide near a gold mine abruptly rose to 54 on Sunday, local officials said...

Cabinet approves draft law enabling village courts to fine Tk 3 lakh

09:08 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

The Cabinet on Sunday gave final approval to the draft of the 'Village Court (Amendment) Act, 2024' enhancing the authority of village courts to fine Tk 3 lakh, raising the amount from the existing Tk 75,000...

Kiran Rao says failure of Laal Singh Chaddha affected Aamir Khan 'quite deeply'

08:30 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

Filmmaker Kiran Rao has been busy with the promotions of her upcoming film, Laapataa Ladies, which will be released in March 2024...

Holy Shab-e-Barat on February 25

07:46 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

The Muslims in Bangladesh will observe the holy Shab-e-Barat on the night of February 25 (Sunday) as the moon of the month Sha'aban was sighted in the country on Sunday evening. The National Moon Sighting Committee decided this in a meeting...

Pakistan's Khan-backed independents lead in final poll count

06:56 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

The final results of Pakistan's national election put independents, backed by jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan, in the lead with 93 of 264 seats...

PM for expansion of export market, diversification of productions

05:57 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday emphasized the expansion of the export market and diversification of production. "To increase exports, the market should be expanded alongside diversification of products," she said while leaders of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) paid a courtesy call...

BNP announces new programs

05:37 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

BNP has announced new programs as part of its ongoing one-point movement to topple the government...

Bellingham double helps Real Madrid thump Girona

04:31 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

Jude Bellingham scored twice before going off injured as leaders Real Madrid thumped title challengers Girona to go five points clear in La Liga...

Medical entry test results published, pass rate 47.83%

03:59 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

The results of the admission tests for the country's government and private medical colleges for the academic session 2023-24 have been published. The results showed the average pass percentage rate is 47.83 or 49,923 examinees passed the exams...

Report in graft case against SK Sinha on April 24

02:29 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

A Dhaka court has set April 24 for submitting probe report in a graft case filed against former Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).