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Russia allows Bangladesh, 30 other countries to trade in rouble
09:02 AM, 24 Sep 2023 SundayThe Russian government has approved a list of more than 30 friendly and neutral countries, banks and brokers which will be allowed to trade on the Russian currency market as well as on the derivatives market. Bangladesh is included in this list, Russian embassy disclosed it on its official Facebook page.
PM leaves New York for Washington DC
08:09 AM, 24 Sep 2023 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has left New York for Washington DC after joining the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session and other high-level sideline and bilateral events.
New Zealand take 1-0 lead after Sodhi's career-best show
10:07 PM, 23 Sep 2023 SaturdayIsh Sodhi's career-best performance (6-39) in ODI cricket set up New Zealand's 86-run victory in the second ODI against Bangladesh as they took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. After a useful contribution with the bat that lifted New Zealand to 254, Sodhi bagged his maiden five-wicket haul in ODIs...
Asaduzzaman terms US visa policy as an internal matter
09:51 PM, 23 Sep 2023 SaturdayHome Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Saturday said the United States’ visa policy is an internal matter of that country...
How Medellin is beating the heat with green corridors
09:38 PM, 23 Sep 2023 SaturdayMoisés Castro has worked selling fruits at a stand on Oriental Avenue, a street in Medellín, for more than 30 years...
86 entities fined for selling potato, onion, egg at higher prices
09:11 PM, 23 Sep 2023 SaturdayThe Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection (DNCRP) has fined 86 business entities across the country for selling potatoes, onions, eggs and salaines at higher prices than that fixed by the government...
Costa Rica's homicide rate rises in deadliest year ever
08:37 PM, 23 Sep 2023 SaturdayMore than 656 people have been killed so far in Costa Rica's deadliest year on record, official homicide data showed on Friday, though the government expects this figure to soar past 900 by the end of this year...
Three street children die as train hits them in Mohakhali
07:53 PM, 23 Sep 2023 SaturdayThree street children died after being hit by a train in Mohakhali area in Dhaka on Saturday. A Dewanganj-bound commuter train hit three street children in Mohakhali area when they were walking by the rail track, leaving them dead, Dhaka Airport Police Station sub-inspector Sunil Chandra Sutra Dhar told Jago News this evening...
14 dengue patients die; 2865 hospitalized in 24 hrs
07:33 PM, 23 Sep 2023 SaturdayFourteen dengue patients died and 2,865 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours. With the latest death, a total of 893 people died of dengue to date this year, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said on Saturday. Currently, 10,572 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment...
India to delay import licensing of laptops after US, industry push back
06:55 PM, 23 Sep 2023 SaturdayIndia will defer an import licence requirement for laptops and tablets, two government officials said, a policy U-turn after industry and the US government complained about the move, which could hit Apple, Samsung and others...
Bangladesh need 255 to win against New Zealand
06:28 PM, 23 Sep 2023 SaturdayNew Zealand 254 (Blundell 68, Sodhi 35, Mahedi 3-45, Khaled 3-60) vs Bangladesh. The most talked about moment of this innings came just as dying. In the 46th over, with New Zealand on 224 for 8, Bangladesh seamer Hasan Mahmud ran Ish Sodhi...
Mushfiqur in highest category of BPL local players' draft
05:05 PM, 23 Sep 2023 SaturdayThe Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) governing council named a total of 203 local players and 443 foreign players in the players' draft for the auction, which will be held at a local hotel in Dhaka on Sunday...
PM reiterates determination to hold free, fair election in Bangladesh
04:26 PM, 23 Sep 2023 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reiterated her firm determination to hold a free, fair and credible election in Bangladesh, as she addressed a civic reception accorded to her in New York as chief guest...
bdapps onboards female madrasa students as apps developers
03:49 PM, 23 Sep 2023 SaturdayPioneered by Robi, the national appstore of the country, bdapps, has recently embarked on a unique project, called- "Project Khadija" to facilitate the participation of female madrasa students in the appstore...
ADB approves $100m for improving programs in 3 universities
02:51 PM, 23 Sep 2023 SaturdayThe Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $100 million loan to improve computer science, software engineering and information technology (IT) programs in three universities in Bangladesh.
New Zealand choose to bat first against Bangladesh in 2nd ODI
01:39 PM, 23 Sep 2023 SaturdayNew Zealand won the toss and chose to bat first against Bangladesh in the second match of three-match ODI series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on Saturday.
Sudan war: Army chief Burhan claims he’s ready for peace talks
12:59 PM, 23 Sep 2023 SaturdayThe head of Sudan's army has told the BBC he is willing to talk to the commander of rebel forces whom he is battling for control of the country.
India reach number one in all three cricket formats
12:20 PM, 23 Sep 2023 SaturdayIndia have become only the second team in men's cricket history to occupy the number one spot across all three formats after defeating Australia in the first ODI on Friday.
X social media’s India, South Asia policy head Gupta resigns
11:51 AM, 23 Sep 2023 SaturdaySocial media platform X's head of policy for India and South Asia, Samiran Gupta, has resigned, two sources said, a top departure that comes ahead of India elections and as the company fights a court battle with New Delhi over content removal.
People won’t accept any overseas move thwarting next polls: PM
11:08 AM, 23 Sep 2023 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the Bangladesh people would not accept any move even taken from abroad to hamper the elections, reiterating her government’s commitment to hold next polls in a free and fair manner.