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Portray globally BNP's attack on journalists Oct 28: PM

04:26 PM, 02 Nov 2023 Thursday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged journalists to highlight BNP's attack on newsmen and killing of police on duty on October 28 to the international community. "You (journalists) should portray internationally the true character of those (BNP) who attacked you...

Govt raises 12 kg LPG price by Tk 18

04:00 PM, 02 Nov 2023 Thursday

Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission has increased the prices of liquified petroleum gas (LPG) by Tk 18 to Tk 1,381 per 12 kg cylinder. The new prices will come into effect from 6 pm today (November 2), BERC said in a press conference on Thursday...

Nunez stunner sends Liverpool into quarter-finals

03:40 PM, 02 Nov 2023 Thursday

Substitute Darwin Nunez scored a stunner as Liverpool overcame Bournemouth to reach the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup...

Govt reduces Hajj package cost by Tk 92,450

02:45 PM, 02 Nov 2023 Thursday

The government has reduced the cost of the hajj package under its management by Tk 92,450. State Minister for Religious Affairs Faridul Haq Khan announced the “Hajj Package-2024” at a press conference at Secretariat on Thursday.

Shah Rukh greets fans with signature pose on 58th birthday

02:14 PM, 02 Nov 2023 Thursday

Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan marked his midnight appearance when fans waited outside his Mumbai bungalow, Mannat on his birthday.

Helena Jahangir denied bail, sent to jail in fraud case

01:52 PM, 02 Nov 2023 Thursday

A Dhaka court has denied the bail petition of businessperson-turned-politician Helena Jahangir and sent him to jail in a fraud case filed with Dhaka’s Pallabi Police Station.

TIKA inaugurates new office in Dhaka

01:14 PM, 02 Nov 2023 Thursday

Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA), a government agency of Turkey, has opened its new office in Dhaka.

Govt rejects OHCHR’s statement

12:45 PM, 02 Nov 2023 Thursday

The Bangladesh government has responded to a press briefing note issued by UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on 31 October, saying it rejected the insinuation that the ‘masked individuals’ riding motorcycles during the political violence in Dhaka on October 28 were ‘thought to have been the ruling party supporters’.

Hardik Pandya to miss Sri Lanka game

11:19 AM, 02 Nov 2023 Thursday

India will still be without injured vice-captain Hardik Pandya for Thursday's World Cup match against Sri Lanka, captain Rohit Sharma said, adding that the all-rounder's recovery from an ankle injury was going well.

Jailed former Malaysian PM Najib in hospital with COVID-19

10:32 AM, 02 Nov 2023 Thursday

Malaysia's jailed former Prime Minister Najib Razak has been admitted to a hospital after testing positive for COVID-19, his spokesperson said on Thursday.

Passenger bus set on fire in Uttara

09:56 AM, 02 Nov 2023 Thursday

Miscreants set a passenger bus on fire in the capital’s Uttara on Thursday morning on the last of the three-day countrywide blockade enforced by Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami.

Hamas says Israel’s strikes on refugee camp kill 195 people

09:12 AM, 02 Nov 2023 Thursday

More foreigners prepared to leave the besieged Gaza Strip on Thursday as its Hamas-run government said at least 195 Palestinians died in Israel's attacks on the Jabalia refugee camp, strikes that U.N. human rights officials said could be war crimes.

Russia hits 118 settlements in one day, says Kyiv

08:25 AM, 02 Nov 2023 Thursday

Russia bombarded 118 Ukrainian towns and villages in 24 hours, more than on any other day this year, says Ukrainian Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko.

BNP leader Aminul Haque allegedly picked up

08:15 AM, 02 Nov 2023 Thursday

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) north city unit Member Secretary Aminul Haque was allegedly picked up by police early Thursday. “He was detained by police from a hotel in the capital’s Gulshan area at 4am,” BNP Senior Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi told journalists.

De Kock, Van der Dussen hit tons as South Africa thump New Zealand

10:07 PM, 01 Nov 2023 Wednesday

Quinton de Kock smashed his fourth century of the World Cup and Rassie van der Dussen also hit a ton as semi-finals-bound South Africa sealed a comprehensive 190-run victory over New Zealand on Wednesday for their sixth win in seven matches...

Bus torched in Shyamoli on second day of blockade

09:26 PM, 01 Nov 2023 Wednesday

The miscreants torched a bus in Shyamoli area of Dhaka on Wednesday evening on the second day of the blockade of road, rail and waterways enforced by BNP and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami...

‘Inhumane’: World reacts to Israeli attacks on Jabalia refugee camp

09:03 PM, 01 Nov 2023 Wednesday

A barrage of Israeli air strikes on a densely populated refugee camp near Gaza City has drawn condemnation from governments and NGOs across the globe...

Numerous measures taken to attract foreign investment: PM tell JS

08:30 PM, 01 Nov 2023 Wednesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday told the Parliament that numerous measures have been taken to attract foreign investment alongside maximising the the utilisation...

Seven dengue patients die; 1903 hospitalized in 24 hrs

07:51 PM, 01 Nov 2023 Wednesday

Seven dengue patients died and 1,903 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours...

Expatriates send $197.75cr remittance in October

07:27 PM, 01 Nov 2023 Wednesday

The expatriate Bangladeshis sent remittances of around $197.75 crore (equivalent to about Tk 21,850 crore) in October, the fourth month of the current fiscal year 2023-24...