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Govt wants to establish int’l standard education system: PM
02:48 PM, 31 Dec 2023 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said her government wants to form an international standard education system in Bangladesh following the curriculum of world-renowned educational institutions.
Alal, Nirob among 8 jailed for 3 years
02:34 PM, 31 Dec 2023 SundayA Dhaka court has sentenced eight people including BNP Joint Secretary General Moazzem Hossain Alal and former Juba Dal President Saiful Islam Nirob in a case filed for torching a passenger bus in Dhanmondi during a hartal enforced by BNP and Jamaat-e-islami in 2013.
PM opens nationwide free textbook distribution
02:03 PM, 31 Dec 2023 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday inaugurated free textbooks distribution among students up to the secondary level for the academic year of 2024 as the textbooks distribution is set to officially start across the country on Monday.
Deepto TV’s video editor killed in Savar road crash
01:47 PM, 31 Dec 2023 SundayA staff of private television channel Deepto TV was killed in a road accident on Dhaka-Aricha highway at Banktown area in Savar of Dhaka on Sunday morning.
World prepares to ring in 2024
01:34 PM, 31 Dec 2023 SundayJubilant crowds will bid farewell to the hottest year on record Sunday, closing a turbulent 12 months marked by clever chatbots, climate crises and wrenching wars in Gaza and Ukraine. The world's population -- now over eight billion -- will see out the old and usher in the new, with many hoping to shake the weight of high living costs and global tumult.
Metro rail’s Shahbagh, Karwan Bazar stations open
01:25 PM, 31 Dec 2023 SundayThe Shahbagh and Karwan Bazar stations of the country’s first-ever metro rail service were opened to commuters on Sunday morning. The stations’ doors were opened for passengers from 7:30am.
New Zealand beat Bangladesh in final T20 to level series 1-1
01:20 PM, 31 Dec 2023 SundayNew Zealand skipper Mitchell Santner took four wickets before a rearguard batting effort helped the hosts beat Bangladesh by 17 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method in the rain-hit third and final Twenty20 international on Sunday to level the series.
Israel seeks full control of Gaza-Egypt border, Netanyahu says
08:47 AM, 31 Dec 2023 SundayIsrael must take full control of the Gaza Strip border corridor with Egypt to ensure a "demilitarisation" of the area, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday, as Israel's military pushed deeper into central and southern Gaza.
Russia says 20 people killed in Ukrainian attack on Belgorod
08:21 AM, 31 Dec 2023 SundayRussia said 20 people including two children had been killed and 111 injured in "indiscriminate" Ukrainian strikes allegedly including cluster bombs on the Russian provincial capital of Belgorod on Saturday, and vowed to retaliate.
Elections must be fair at any cost: CEC
09:45 PM, 30 Dec 2023 SaturdayChief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal today vowed that the 12th Jatiya Sangsad elections must be free and fair at any cost...
BSF returns bodies of 2 Bangladeshis after 15 days of killing
08:58 PM, 30 Dec 2023 SaturdayThe Indian Border Security Force (BSF) returned the bodies of two Bangladeshi youths on Saturday afternoon around 16 days after killing them along Darshana border in Chuadanga...
Unhappy or anxious? How you sleep may be the cause
08:17 PM, 30 Dec 2023 SaturdayNot getting enough sleep or sleeping poorly can greatly affect your mood and mental health, according to a new study analyzing 50 years of research...
One dengue patient dies; 72 hospitalized in 24 hrs
07:35 PM, 30 Dec 2023 SaturdayOne dengue patient died and 72 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours...
Messages being sent from London to conduct assassinations: Quader
06:48 PM, 30 Dec 2023 SaturdayAwami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday said BNP has taken the path of sabotage after failing in regular movement...
Four of a family electrocuted in M'singh
05:58 PM, 30 Dec 2023 SaturdayFour members of a family died from electrocution in Nandail upazila of Mymensingh on Saturday afternoon. The deceased were identified as auto-rickshaw driver Jamal Uddin, 32, his mother Anwara Begum, 65, and two daughters Anika Akter, 4, and Faiza, 6. The incident occurred in Ghoshpala village under Chandipasha union...
Bangladesh looking to secure 4th straight T20 series
05:28 PM, 30 Dec 2023 SaturdayAn upbeat Bangladesh looked determined to come all guns blazing as they take on New Zealand for the third and final T20 International in a bid to seal the series at Bay Oval in Maunt Maunganui on Sunday...
DMP issues traffic directives for 31st night
04:57 PM, 30 Dec 2023 SaturdayDhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Saturday issued some directives over the 31st night celebration to avoid any untoward incident in the capital Dhaka...
Argentina pulls out of plans to join Brics bloc
04:08 PM, 30 Dec 2023 SaturdayArgentina's new President, Javier Milei, has withdrawn the country from its planned entry into the expanding Brics club of nations...
Real plan fresh move for Mbappe - Saturday's gossip
03:34 PM, 30 Dec 2023 SaturdayReal Madrid will make a fresh attempt to sign Paris St-Germain's France striker Kylian Mbappe, 25, and have given him a deadline of mid-January to decide if he wants to join in the summer. (Athletic - subscription)...
BNP’s mass contact extended again by 2 days
02:46 PM, 30 Dec 2023 SaturdayBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has once again extended its mass contact and leaflet distribution programme by an additional two days in favour of the boycott and non-cooperation movement during the national election.