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Bus set on fire at Jigatala, one caught red-handed
09:58 PM, 08 Nov 2023 WednesdayMiscreants torched a passenger bus in front of the gate of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) at Jigatala in Dhaka on Wednesday night on the first day of a fresh 48-hour nationwide blockade enforced by BNP, and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami. The incident took place around 9:17 pm, Rakibul Hasan, duty officer at the control room...
Bus torched in front of police outpost in Dhaka
09:18 PM, 08 Nov 2023 WednesdayMiscreants set a minibus on fire in front of a police outpost at Kakoli in Dhaka on Wednesday night on the first day of a fresh 48-hour nationwide blockade of road, rail, and waterways enforced by BNP, and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami. Rashed Bin Khalid, duty officer at the control room of Fire Service and Civil Defence...
Govt to procure 33.60 lakh MMBtu LNG, 90,000 MTs of fertilizer
08:47 PM, 08 Nov 2023 WednesdayThe government on Wednesday approved separate proposals for procuring some 33.60 lakh MMBtu LNG, 90,000 metric tons of fertilizer and 50,000 metric tons of wheat to meet the growing demand of the country...
As long as Bangladesh is in hands of Sheikh Hasina, it won't lose way: Liton
08:35 PM, 08 Nov 2023 WednesdayAHM Khairuzzaman Liton, son of national leader Shaheed AHM Kamaruzzaman, member of the Presidium of Bangladesh Awami League...
Seven dengue patients die; 1912 hospitalized in 24 hrs
07:49 PM, 08 Nov 2023 WednesdaySeven dengue patients died and 1,912 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours. With the latest death, a total of 1,432 people died of dengue to date this year, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said on Wednesday. Currently, 6,413 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment...
Stokes' maiden World Cup ton lifts England to 339
07:16 PM, 08 Nov 2023 WednesdayA typically well-paced century from Ben Stokes (108 off 84 balls), the all-rounder's maiden three-figure knock in World Cups and his 129-run stand with Chris Woakes (51 off 45 balls) took England to a strong total against Netherlands in Pune on Wednesday (November 8)...
PRAN-RFL bags 5 nat’l export trophies from four sectors
06:16 PM, 08 Nov 2023 WednesdayPRAN-RFL Group got two gold and three silver trophies from four sectors for outstanding contributions in the export segment for FY 2020-21...
12 robbers get life in Gopalganj
05:55 PM, 08 Nov 2023 WednesdayA court in Gopalganj on Wednesday sentenced 12 robbers for killing a woman while robbing...
Giroud header earns Milan crucial win over PSG
05:35 PM, 08 Nov 2023 WednesdayOlivier Giroud's thumping header secured AC Milan's first Champions League win of the season as the Italian side beat Paris St-Germain in Group F...
BNP continues to falsify shamelessly: Quader
05:17 PM, 08 Nov 2023 WednesdayAwami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said failing in its so-called movement, BNP is continuing its usual trend of falsifying shamelessly. "As they (BNP leaders) failed in their movement to topple the government, their internal burning goes up several times...
HC orders IGP to produce BNP leader Habib before court
04:30 PM, 08 Nov 2023 WednesdayThe High Court (HC) on Wednesday ordered the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to produce BNP leader Habibur Rahman Habib before the court on December 7 as he didn't appear despite being summoned...
Shakhtar Donetsk stun Barcelona in Hamburg
03:58 PM, 08 Nov 2023 WednesdayBarcelona missed out on becoming the first side to reach the Champions League knockout stages as they were stunned by Shakhtar Donetsk...
Haaland scores twice as Man City clinch Champions League last 16 place
03:42 PM, 08 Nov 2023 WednesdayErling Haaland scored twice as holders Manchester City cruised into the last 16 of the Champions League with two group games remaining after a 3-0 victory over Swiss side Young Boys on Tuesday...
Female garment worker killed in clash with police in Gazipur
02:26 PM, 08 Nov 2023 WednesdayA female worker was killed and at least 10 others injured in a clash between police and garment workers at Konabari area in Gazipur on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Anjuara Khatun, a sewing machine operator at Islam Garments-2 and hailed from Chargirish area at Kazipur upazila in Sirajganj.
Canadian poet Rupi declines White House visit over Gaza
01:23 PM, 08 Nov 2023 WednesdayCanadian poet Rupi Kaur has declined an invitation to a Diwali celebration at the White House in protest against the Biden administration's response to the Israel-Hamas war.
Megan Fox writes about pregnancy loss in new poetry book
12:54 PM, 08 Nov 2023 WednesdayMegan Fox is recounting her experience with pregnancy loss in her new book of poetry. The two poems that reference her experience, titled “i” and “ii,” are at the end of the book, which is called “Pretty Boys are Poisonous.”
Covered van torched in Gazipur
12:30 PM, 08 Nov 2023 WednesdayMiscreants set a covered van on fire in Gazipur early Wednesday on the first day of the BNP’s nationwide 48-hour rail, road, and waterways blockade.
Narayanganj city BNP Member Secretary arrested
11:54 AM, 08 Nov 2023 WednesdayPolice arrested Narayanganj city unit BNP Member Secretary Advocate Abu Al Yousuf Khan Tipu on the first day of the party’s nationwide 48-hour rail, road, and waterways blockade on Wednesday.
48 BGB platoons deployed in Dhaka, adjoining districts
11:16 AM, 08 Nov 2023 WednesdayForty-eight platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed in Dhaka and adjoining districts to ensure security at the garment factories as the 48-hour countrywide blockade called by the BNP, Jamaat and likeminded opposition parties began on Wednesday morning.
Israel says its forces operating in ‘heart of Gaza City’
10:10 AM, 08 Nov 2023 WednesdayIsrael said on Tuesday its forces were operating deep in Gaza City in their battle to wipe out Hamas in the Palestinian enclave and said the Islamist militant group's leader was trapped inside a bunker there.