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PM seeks more Chinese cooperation to smoothen Bangladesh’s development journey

09:32 PM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday sought more Chinese cooperation to expedite Bangladesh's development journey...

671 JaPa leaders, activists resign

09:21 PM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

Some 671 leaders and activists of Dhaka North City unit Jatiya Party (JaPa) have stepped down bringing an allegation of wilfulness against the party chairman and secretary general...

Nokia beats profit expectations and forecasts demand recovery

08:29 PM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

Nokia, opens new tab expects a demand recovery in the second half of the year, it said on Thursday after weak sales of 5G equipment were offset by the Finnish telecom gear maker's tight lid on costs to achieve forecast-beating quarterly operating profit...

Superb Sabalenka beats Gauff to reach Australian Open final

07:29 PM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

Aryna Sabalenka took a big step towards retaining her Australian Open crown by beating American fourth seed Coco Gauff 7-6(2) 6-4 in a thriller on Thursday to reach the final where she will meet Zheng Qinwen...

Alesha Mart chairman, wife jailed for 6 months

05:58 PM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

E-commerce platform Alesha Mart chairman Manjurul Alam Sikder and his wife Sabia Chowdhury have been jailed for six months in a check dishonor case. Judge Tasruzzaman of Dhaka Second Joint Metropolitan Sessions Judge Court handed down the verdict on Thursday...

Judgment in Sagira Morshed murder trial on Feb 8

04:52 PM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

A court here today set February 8 for pronouncing judgment in a case lodged over the murder of Sagira Morshed in capital's Bailey Road area in 1989...

Saudi Arabia to allow first alcohol sales in 72 years

04:32 PM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

The news that Saudi Arabia will allow its first alcohol shop has citizens and foreigners alike mulling one question: is this a minor policy tweak, or a major upheaval?...

Real Madrid overtake Man City to top Money League

03:49 PM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

Real Madrid have overtaken Manchester City to become the highest revenue generating football club, according to analysis by Deloitte...

Online application for BUET admission begins

02:21 PM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

The online application process for admission into first year honours programmes in Dhaka University (DU) under 2023-2024 academic session has begun.

PM seeks more Chinese cooperation to smoothen Bangladesh’s dev journey

01:50 PM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday sought more Chinese cooperation to expedite Bangladesh's development journey.

Prof Sitesh Chandra Bachar made DU Pro-VC

01:31 PM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

Professor Dr. Sitesh Chandra Bachar of Pharmacy Department has been appointed as Pro Vice-Chancellor (academic) of Dhaka University (DU).

Microsoft hits $3 trillion market value, second to Apple

12:35 PM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

Microsoft's stock market value crossed the $3 trillion milestone for the first time on Wednesday, retaining its place as the world's second most valuable company, just behind Apple.

Barcelona knocked out of Cup as Athletic hit extra-time double

11:45 AM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

Athletic Bilbao beat Barcelona 4-2 at home to knock them out of the Copa del Rey on Wednesday as brothers Inaki and Nico Williams struck in extra time in a breathtaking quarter-final.

Shop fire in China’s Jiangxi province kills 39, traps others

11:17 AM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

A fire at a street shop in Xinyu City of Jiangxi Province has killed 39 people and injured nine, Chinese state media and the local government said on Wednesday, adding that some people were still trapped.

Arifin Shuvoo’s mother passes away

11:00 AM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

Popular film actor Arifin Shuvoo’s mother Khairun Nahar died due to brain hemorrhage on Wednesday midnight.

How Biden plans to fight Trump in 2024, hoping for a repeat win

10:12 AM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

U.S. President Joe Biden is getting the opponent he thinks he was made to beat in 2024. Donald Trump's decisive victory in the first two Republican presidential contests in Iowa and New Hampshire make almost certain what Biden's re-election campaign has predicted for months.

16 nominated for Bangla Academy Literary Award-2023

09:37 AM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

Sixteen people have been nominated for the Bangla Academy Literary Award-2023 for their outstanding contribution in different spheres of literature.

UN says 9 killed at Gaza shelter as fighting rages

08:22 AM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

At least nine people were killed and 75 injured when a UN facility sheltering civilians was struck in Khan Younis in southern Gaza, the UN's Palestinian refugee agency says. UNRWA said two tank shells hit its Khan Younis Training Centre during fighting in the city's western outskirts.

BNP suffers from extreme frustration: Dr Hasan

09:49 PM, 24 Jan 2024 Wednesday

Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary and Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday said that BNP is suffering from extreme frustration as the party leaders now can realize that boycotting the January 7 election was suicidal...

Two firms fined Tk 3.50cr for egg price manipulation

08:28 PM, 24 Jan 2024 Wednesday

Two companies have been fined Tk 3.50 crore on charge of excessively raising prices of egg by manipulation...