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Parambrata Chatterjee confirms wedding with Piya Chakraborty
11:21 AM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayPopular Indian actor Parambrata Chatterjee got married to his longtime girlfriend Piya Chakraborty in an intimate ceremony. On Monday, the 'Kahaani' actor shared pics with his wife on his Instagram handle.
Bangladesh win toss, opt to bat against New Zealand in 1st test
10:26 AM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayBangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto won the toss and elected to bat first on Tuesday in the test series opener against New Zealand.
Foreigners will accept polls without BNP, if it is fair: Momen
09:55 AM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayForeign minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Monday firmly expected that the United States and other foreign nations would accept the upcoming Bangladesh elections if it is free and fair, even without participation of BNP, as they did in cases of several other countries.
Truce between Israel and Hamas extended for 2 days
09:36 AM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayA truce between Israel and Hamas will be extended by two days, mediator Qatar said hours before the pause was due to end Tuesday, as more hostages were freed from Gaza in exchange for the release of dozens of Palestinian prisoners.
Jatiya Party names candidates for 289 seats in nat’l polls
09:19 AM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayJatiya Party has announced the names of its candidates for 289 constituencies out of 300 for the 12th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) election slated for January 7. Jatiya Party secretary general Md Mujibul Haque Chunnu announced the names at a press conference at the party chairman’s Banani office on Monday evening.
Imran Khan’s former adviser suffers acid attack in UK
08:22 AM, 28 Nov 2023 TuesdayAn adviser to the jailed ex-Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan says he was the victim of an acid attack outside his home in the UK. Mirza Shahzad Akbar said the chemical used in the attack missed his eyes but caused injuries on his body.
BNP announces blockade, hartal for Wednesday, Thursday
05:37 PM, 27 Nov 2023 MondayBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has announced a fresh 24-hour nationwide blockade and 12-hour hartal for Wednesday and Thursday respectively. Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, Joint Secretary General of the party, announced the programmes at a virtual press briefing on Monday afternoon.
Dudu, Swapan put on 2-day remand in pistol snatching case
05:14 PM, 27 Nov 2023 MondayA Dhaka court has placed BNP Vice Chairman Shamsuzzaman Dudu and the party’s media cell convener Jahir Uddin Swapan on a two-day remand in a case filed for snatching a pistol and vandalizing Liberation War Museum of Bangladesh Police.
Parambrata Chatterjee to marry girlfriend Piya today: Reports
04:41 PM, 27 Nov 2023 MondayWedding bells are ringing for Indian actor Parambrata Chatterjee. Widely known for his contribution in Bengali and Hindi cinema, the actor will allegedly marry his girlfriend-mental health activist-singer, Piya Chakraborty on Monday. For the unaware, Piya is musician Anupam Roy's former wife.
28 BNP men including Annie-Khokon indicted in sabotage case
04:00 PM, 27 Nov 2023 MondayA Dhaka court has framed charges in a case lodged against 28 leaders and activists of BNP including its publicity affairs secretary Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Annie and joint secretary general Khairul Kabir Khokon, with capital's Paltan Police Station.
Gill to lead Gujarat after Pandya returns to Mumbai
03:17 PM, 27 Nov 2023 MondayGujarat Titans said on Monday opener Shubman Gill would captain the side in next year's Indian Premier League after they allowed Hardik Pandya to return to Mumbai Indians, his first IPL team.
EC firm to hold fair polls: CEC
02:44 PM, 27 Nov 2023 MondayChief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal on Monday expressed his firm determination to hold a free, fair and neutral national election slated for January 7 next year. "We must have to hold a fair and credible election for protecting the economy and future of the country", he said.
Peter Haas returns to Dhaka
02:21 PM, 27 Nov 2023 MondayUS Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas has returned to Dhaka after spending a family vacation in Sri Lanka.
3 buses torched in Natore
12:55 PM, 27 Nov 2023 MondayMiscreants set fire to three buses of GM Travels Paribahan which were parked at Patwari Filing Station in Mohishbhanga area beside Bonpara-Hatikumrul highway in Borigram upazila of Natore early Monday.
SC upholds Shahed’s bail in graft case
12:15 PM, 27 Nov 2023 MondayThe Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) on Monday upheld a High Court (HC) order that granted six-month bail to Regent Group Chairman Md Shahed alias Shahed Karim in a graft case.
20 killed in lightning strikes amid rain fury in Gujarat
11:45 AM, 27 Nov 2023 MondayAt least 20 people have been killed in lightning strikes and crops damaged in several areas after unseasonal rains battered Gujarat in India on Sunday, officials said.
3 Palestinian students shot in US
11:26 AM, 27 Nov 2023 MondayThe families of three Palestinian students shot in Vermont on Saturday have urged police to investigate the attack as a hate crime. Hisham Awartani, Tahseen Ahmed and Kinnan Abdalhamid were confronted and shot by a man near University of Vermont Campus, Burlington Police said.
Miscreants set bus on fire in Jatrabari
10:04 PM, 26 Nov 2023 SundayMiscreants set a bus of 'Moumita Paribahan' on fire in Jatrabari area of capital Dhaka on Sunday night...
Election schedule can be changed if BNP joins: CEC
09:44 PM, 26 Nov 2023 SundayChief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal on Sunday said the national election schedule can be changed if BNP decides to join it, but it doesn't mean deferring the polling date...
Actress Jyotika Jyoti hospitalized
09:11 PM, 26 Nov 2023 SundayActress and Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy Director Jyotika Jyoti has been admitted to a hospital in capital Dhaka after she fell sick...