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159 BGB platoons deployed across the country
11:44 AM, 29 Nov 2023 WednesdayA total of 159 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed across the country amid the 24-hour countrywide blockade called by the BNP and other opposition parties.
3 Bangladeshis killed as building collapses in Malaysia
11:03 AM, 29 Nov 2023 WednesdayThree Bangladeshis were killed and two others injured when a building under construction collapsed at George Town in Penang of Malaysia at about 9.45pm on Tuesday.
Jennifer Lawrence denies getting cosmetic surgery to Kylie Jenner
10:06 AM, 29 Nov 2023 WednesdayKylie Jenner spoke with Jennifer Lawrence and talk turned to makeup. Jenner, who’s found great success with her company Kylie Cosmetics, spoke with Lawrence for Interview magazine.
Barcelona beat Porto to return to Champions League’s last-16
09:40 AM, 29 Nov 2023 WednesdayJoao Cancelo and Joao Felix scored in each half to earn Barcelona a 2-1 comeback win at home against Porto on Tuesday that booked their spot in the Champions League knockout rounds for the first time in three seasons.
Israel releases 30 prisoners after Hamas frees 12 hostages
09:18 AM, 29 Nov 2023 WednesdayHamas and Israel released more hostages and prisoners under terms of a fragile cease-fire that held for a fifth day Tuesday as international mediators in Qatar worked to extend the truce.
BNP’s 24-hour countrywide blockade underway
08:20 AM, 29 Nov 2023 WednesdayBNP and other opposition parties’ 24-hour countrywide blockade of road, rail and waterways is underway demanding polls under a non-party interim government. The eighth-phase of blockade started at 6am on Wednesday and will end at 6am on Thursday.
All 41 workers rescued from India tunnel after 17-day ordeal
10:11 PM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayAll 41 men trapped underground in a tunnel in Silkyara of India's Uttarakhand were rescued late Tuesday, beginning the home stretch of a frantic 17-day multi-agency op that relied, in the final stretch...
54 BNP men, 1 Jamaat leader jailed in sabotage cases
09:56 PM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdaySome 54 BNP men and a leader of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami have been sentenced to jail for different terms for committing subversive acts in capital Dhaka. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sultan Shohag Uddin on Tuesday sentenced 16 BNP leaders and activists to six months in jail..
Elon Musk’s Israel trip: What was the purpose, what did he tell Netanyahu?
09:07 PM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayBillionaire tycoon Elon Musk, who has been accused of platforming anti-Semitic content on his social media platform X, on Monday met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his visit to Israel...
Othoba offers up to 88% discounts on 8th anniversary
07:53 PM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayOthoba.com, the country's one of the popular e-commerce platforms, completed eight years of operation on Tuesday (November 28)...
AL may share seats with allies after observing situation: Quader
07:18 PM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayAwami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said the ruling party will share seats with the members of the 14-party alliance after observing the country's political situation...
Four dengue patients die; 759 hospitalized in 24 hrs
06:42 PM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayFour dengue patients died and 759 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours...
Phillips four-for keeps Bangladesh in check despite Joy's 86
06:14 PM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayGlenn Phillips was New Zealand's surprise hero with the ball as they kept Bangladesh down to 310 for 9 on the first day of the Sylhet Test...
PM for addressing climate displacement to avert future human crisis
05:14 PM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday called for International support for the countries affected worst due to climate displacement, suggesting five things need to be addressed on human mobility...
Enu, Rupon jailed for 7 yrs in money laundering case
04:09 PM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayA court in Dhaka has sentenced two brothers - Enamul Haque Enu and Rupon Bhuiyan - to seven years in jail in another case of money laundering...
Mithai opens outlet at capital’s Moghbazar
03:37 PM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayMithai, a popular retail chain shop of PRAN Group, has opened its outlet at Moghbazar in capital Dhaka...
Lottery results of secondary school admissions published
02:55 PM, 28 Nov 2023 Tuesday
The results of the digital lottery for admissions to public and private secondary schools across the country were published around 2pm on Tuesday. Students can get their results online or through SMS. To get the results by SMS, students have to type GSA
Country’s total population stands at 16,98,28,911
02:03 PM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayThe country’s total population has stood at 16,98,28,911, according the national report of the Population and Housing Census, 2022. Out of the total population, 8,41,34,003 are male, 8,56,86,784 are female and the rest 8,124 are hijras.
Joy guides Bangladesh to 104-2 at lunch on day 1
12:46 PM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayBangladesh made a good start to the two-match Test series opener against New Zealand, reaching 104-2 at lunch one day at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.
BNP expels Ekramuzzaman, Zafar for breaching party discipline
12:37 PM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has expelled its chairperson’s advisor, Syed AK Ekramuzzaman and National Executive Committee member Shah Md Abu Zafar for their alleged involvement in anti-organisational activities.