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Kejriwal summoned for 4th time in Delhi liquor policy case
11:17 AM, 13 Jan 2024 SaturdayThe Enforcement Directorate of India on Saturday issued a fourth summons to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a money laundering case linked to the Delhi excise policy scam. He has been asked to appear before the probe agency on January 18.
Michael Jackson biopic set for 2025 release
10:14 AM, 13 Jan 2024 SaturdayMichael Jackson will be back on the big screen on April 18, 2025 with “Michael,” a biopic directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring the late King of Pop’s nephew Jaafar Jackson in his first major role.
Holy Shab-e-Meraj on Feb 8
09:30 AM, 13 Jan 2024 SaturdayThe holy Shab-e-Meraj will be observed on the night of February 8 (Thursday) with due respect and religious fervor as the moon of Hijri month of Rajab (1445 Hijri) was not sighted anywhere across the country on Friday.
2 killed in Tejgaon slum fire
09:23 AM, 13 Jan 2024 SaturdayTwo people were killed and several others injured in a fire at Mollabari slum adjacent to BFDC gate in the capital’s Tejgaon area early Saturday. The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately. Mohammad Tajul Islam Chowdhury, Director (Operation and Maintenance) of Fire Service and Civil Defence confirmed the matter at a press conference.
Morris scores late equaliser to rescue point for Luton at Burnley
08:44 AM, 13 Jan 2024 SaturdayCarlton Morris scored a controversial last-gasp goal as Luton Town escaped Turf Moor with a precious point against Burnley in a 1-1 Premier League draw on Friday between two sides fighting relegation.
US airlines cancel over 2,000 flights due to massive winter storm
08:20 AM, 13 Jan 2024 SaturdayAirlines in the United States canceled more than 2,000 flights on Friday after a massive winter storm knocked out power and affected businesses in 12 states ahead of a likely brutal freeze over the weekend.
Five Houthi fighters killed in US, UK strikes on Yemen
06:13 PM, 12 Jan 2024 FridayThe Yemeni Houthi group announced Friday that US and British forces launched 73 strikes on Yemen, killing five of its fighters...
Explained: Why Rani Mukerji is being roasted on X
05:28 PM, 12 Jan 2024 FridayA comment Rani Mukerji made on a recent roundtable has triggered a debate she may not have intended...
UK economy at risk of recession despite November growth
04:52 PM, 12 Jan 2024 FridayBritain's economy grew slightly more strongly than expected in November but remains at risk of slipping into a mild recession, a potential blow for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak before an election expected in 2024...
PM vows Bangladesh's continued journey towards prosperity
04:35 PM, 12 Jan 2024 FridayPrime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina on Friday vowed that the journey toward prosperity will be continued since her party assumed power again through the people's mandate. "Bangladesh's journey toward socio-economic advancement will be continued," she wrote...
Journey of another artificial government has begun: Rizvi
03:27 PM, 12 Jan 2024 FridayBNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has said the journey of another artificial government has begun with 'dummy' candidates, results, parliament members and oaths. He made the remarks in a press briefing at the party's Nayapaltan central office in the capital Dhaka on Friday afternoon...
Mild cold wave sweeping over parts of country
02:43 PM, 12 Jan 2024 FridayMild cold wave is sweeping over Kishoreganj, Pabna, Dinajpur and Chuadanga districts and it may continue, said a met office forecast for the next 24 hours beginning from 9 am on Friday...
Global warming pushes ocean temperatures off the charts: study
01:04 PM, 12 Jan 2024 FridayIn 2023, the world's oceans took up an enormous amount of excess heat, enough to "boil away billions of Olympic-sized swimming pools," according to an annual report published Thursday...
Barcelona beat Osasuna to set up final with Real
12:24 PM, 12 Jan 2024 FridayBarcelona beat Osasuna in Saudi Arabia to set up a Spanish Super Cup final on Sunday with Real Madrid...
PM reappoints five advisers, employs one new
12:03 PM, 12 Jan 2024 FridayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday reappointed her five advisers and employed a new one hours after her new council of ministers was sworn in, a cabinet division notification said on Friday evening...
PM, new cabinet members pay homage to martyrs in Savar
11:41 AM, 12 Jan 2024 FridayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday paid homage to the martyrs of the Liberation War, a day after taking oath to form the government for a record fifth term and fourth in a row. Sheikh Hasina as the Prime Minister first paid glowing tributes to the martyrs by placing a wreath at the altar of the National Memorial at Savar...
BGMEA President stresses value addition in garment industry
09:54 PM, 11 Jan 2024 ThursdayThe ready-made garment industry of Bangladesh needs to focus more on value addition to sustain and further enhance its global competitiveness...
37-member council of ministers gets portfolios
09:17 PM, 11 Jan 2024 ThursdayThe 37-member council of ministers, including the prime minister, 25 ministers and 11 state ministers of the government, got portfolios on Thursday evening, half an hour after they took oath at Bangabhaban. The Cabinet Division issued a gazette notification to this end...
Abul Hasan, Hasan Mahmud made finance, foreign ministers
08:47 PM, 11 Jan 2024 ThursdayAbul Hasan Mahmud Ali and Hasan Mahmud have been made the finance and foreign ministers respectively in the newly formed cabinet. They took oath as members of the new cabinet at Bangabhaban on Thursday evening...
Khaleda returns to 'Firoza' after 5 months
08:20 PM, 11 Jan 2024 ThursdayBNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has returned to her Gulshan residence in Dhaka after five months of treatment at Evercare Hospital in the capital...