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Indian High Commission hosts send-off reception for new ICCR scholars
05:47 PM, 08 Aug 2023 TuesdayThe High Commission of India, Dhaka hosted a get-together to bid farewell and wish success to students who were selected for ICCR scholarship on Monday at the Chancery premises.
Govt to consider lenient punishment for people booked under DSA: Anisul
05:28 PM, 08 Aug 2023 TuesdayLaw, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq on Tuesday said the government will consider lenient punishment for people booked under redrafted Digital Security Act (DSA).
Flood: Edu instts to remain shut in 4 dists for 2 days
05:11 PM, 08 Aug 2023 TuesdayAll educational institutions will remain closed in four districts on Wednesday and Thursday due to flood and heavy rainfall. The four districts are Chattogram, Bandarban, Cox’s Bazar and Khagrachhari. Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni said this at a press briefing at International Mother Language Institute in the capital on Tuesday.
Bangamata was always shadow companion of Bangabandhu: PM
04:16 PM, 08 Aug 2023 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib always stood by Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as shadow companion, making his all success easier in student and political life.
7 morning habits that can boost your productivity
03:51 PM, 08 Aug 2023 TuesdayHaving a morning routine is essential to a successful life. A good morning routine sets the productivity tone for the day but how often do you take the time to sit in your bed and let your mind slowly wake up?
India bars makers of military drones from using Chinese parts
02:44 PM, 08 Aug 2023 TuesdayIndia in recent months has barred domestic manufacturers of military drones from using components made in China over concerns about security vulnerabilities, according to four defence and industry officials and documents reviewed by Reuters.
Shahjalal airport’s 3rd terminal to be inaugurated on Oct 7
02:11 PM, 08 Aug 2023 TuesdayThe third terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka will be inaugurated on October 7. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the new terminal. Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) Chairman Air Vice Marshal Md Mofidur Rahman told journalist after inspecting the construction work of the terminal.
8 killed in Russian missile attack in Pokrovsk, eastern Ukraine
01:23 PM, 08 Aug 2023 TuesdayAt least eight people have been killed and 31 others wounded after two Russian missiles hit residential buildings in the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region, Ukrainian officials said.
PM confers Bangamata Begum Fazilatunnesa Mujib Padak-2023
12:54 PM, 08 Aug 2023 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday distributed Bangamata Begum Fazilatunnesa Mujib Padak-2023 to four prominent women and the national women's football team.
Army deployed to manage flood situation in Ctg, Bandarban
12:18 PM, 08 Aug 2023 TuesdayMembers of Bangladesh Army have been deployed to manage the flood situation and landslides in Chattogram and Bandarban. Rashedul Alam Khan, Assistant Director of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), confirmed the information on Tuesday morning.
Bangamata’s 93rd birth anniversary today
11:36 AM, 08 Aug 2023 TuesdayThe 93rd birth anniversary of Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib, wife of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, is being observed on Tuesday in a befitting manner across the country.
PM to declare 12 more districts homeless-free on Wednesday
11:19 AM, 08 Aug 2023 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina will hand over 22,101 more houses under Ashrayan-2 project to landless and homeless families on Wednesday as 12 more districts are set to be declared homeless and landless-free.
Full text of graft case judgment against Aman, wife released
05:46 PM, 07 Aug 2023 MondayBNP leader Aman Ullah Aman and his wife Sabera Aman, who have been convicted and sentenced to 13-year and three-year jail terms respectively in a graft case, have to surrender before the lower court concerned within 15 days as the High Court released full text of its judgment in this regard on Monday.
Poet Mohammad Rafiq laid to rest
04:37 PM, 07 Aug 2023 MondayEkushey Padak-winning poet and freedom fighter Mohammad Rafiq was laid to eternal rest beside his parents’ graves at Chitli-Boitpur village in the Sadar upazila of Bagerhat on Monday.
14-year jail for hacking
03:25 PM, 07 Aug 2023 MondayThe Cabinet has approved a draft of Cyber Security Act, 2023 with the provision of a maximum of 10 years’ imprisonment for hacking. The approval came from the Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her office on Monday. Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Advocate Anisul Huq confirmed the infiormation after the meeting.
Sagar-Runi murder: Probe report submission deferred for 100th time
02:29 PM, 07 Aug 2023 MondayA Dhaka court has fixed September 11 for submission of the probe report in the murder case of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi.
Musk says fight with Zuckerberg to be live-streamed on X
01:36 PM, 07 Aug 2023 MondayElon Musk said in a social media post on Sunday that his proposed fight with Meta Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg would be live-streamed on social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter.
Hero Alom files defamation case against Rizvi
12:37 PM, 07 Aug 2023 MondaySocial media content creator Ashraful Hossain Alom, popularly known as Hero Alom, has filed a defamation case of Tk 50 crore against BNP’s Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi for his ‘defamatory’ remarks about him.
India’s parliament reinstates Rahul Gandhi as MP
12:19 PM, 07 Aug 2023 MondayIndia's parliament has restored opposition leader Rahul Gandhi's lawmaker status two days after the Supreme Court suspended his conviction in a criminal defamation case.
Poet Mohammad Rafiq passes away
12:08 PM, 07 Aug 2023 MondayEkushey Padak-winning poet and freedom fighter Mohammad Rafiq passed away on Sunday night. He was 80.