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BNP-police clash: Salam, Nipun among 424 sued
12:49 PM, 30 Jul 2023 SundayA total of 424 leaders and activists of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) have been sued in a case filed over the clash with police in the capital’s Dholaikhal intersection. The party’s Organizing Secretary Abdus Salam Azad and Central Executive Committee member Nipun Roy Chowdhury are among the accused in the case.
PM opens 50 more model mosques
11:57 AM, 30 Jul 2023 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday inaugurated 50 more model mosques and Islamic cultural centres across the country as part of the government move to reach the true message of the Islam to the society. She opened the mosques in 34 districts in eight divisions in the fifth phase joining virtually from her official Ganabhaban residence.
Man Utd agree deal to sign Atalanta striker Hojlund
11:44 AM, 30 Jul 2023 SundayManchester United have agreed to pay an initial £64m to Atalanta for Rasmus Hojlund, with the club going against its previous stance that it would pay no more than £60m for the forward.
17 held for selling and consuming drugs in Dhaka
11:00 AM, 30 Jul 2023 SundaySeventeen people have been arrested for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs in the capital Dhaka.
Voting underway in Chattogram-10 by-polls
10:06 AM, 30 Jul 2023 SundayThe voting in the by-election to Chattogram-10 parliamentary constituency is underway on Sunday. Electronic voting machines or EVMs are being used in this election. The voting began at 8 am and will continue till 4 pm without any break.
9 killed, 115 injured in Thailand fireworks warehouse explosion
09:03 AM, 30 Jul 2023 SundayAt least nine people have been killed, including three children, in a blast at a fireworks warehouse in a market in southern Thailand on Saturday.
Ukraine war: Putin says Russia does not reject peace talks
08:40 AM, 30 Jul 2023 SundayRussian President Vladimir Putin has said he does not reject the idea of peace talks on Ukraine. Speaking after meeting African leaders in St Petersburg, he said an African peace initiative as well as a Chinese one could serve as a basis for this.
PM to inaugurate 50 model mosques today
08:21 AM, 30 Jul 2023 SundayFifty more model mosques and Islamic cultural centres across the country are ready for inauguration. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to inaugurate the mosques cum Islamic cultural centres on Sunday, an official of Religious Affairs Ministry on Saturday said.
90 BNP men detained in Dhaka: DMP
06:07 PM, 29 Jul 2023 SaturdayNinety leaders and activists of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) were detained in connection with clashes with police in different parts of the capital on Saturday. Md Faruk Hossain, Deputy Commissioner (Public Relations Division) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) told journalists at his office at 3:40pm.
Anisul urges all to be careful against anti-liberation force
05:31 PM, 29 Jul 2023 SaturdayLaw, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq on Saturday urged all to be aware of anti-liberation forces so that they cannot raise their heads in the country.
Police release Gayeshwar Chandra Roy
05:12 PM, 29 Jul 2023 SaturdayDetective Police have released BNP Standing Committee Member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy from custody following his detention during a clash between law enforcers and party members in the capital’s Dholaikhal on Saturday afternoon.
PM sends food, fruits to Amanullah Aman at NICVD
03:58 PM, 29 Jul 2023 SaturdayAt the instructions of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, her Assistant Private Secretary-2 Gazi Hafizur Rahman (Liku) on Saturday visited BNP leader Amanullah Aman, who is undergoing treatment at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) in Dhaka.
Nagad becomes Bangladesh’s fastest unicorn
03:44 PM, 29 Jul 2023 SaturdayNagad, a leading mobile financial service (MFS) provider in Bangladesh, has turned into a unicorn startup only in four years of its launch - the fastest in Bangladesh to reach this impressive feat.
2 killed in bus-car collision in Khulna
03:11 PM, 29 Jul 2023 SaturdayA man and a woman were killed in a head-on collision between a passenger bus and a private car near Mechaghona area of Dumuria upazila in Khulna on Saturday.
Young generation will be key-force in building Smart Bangladesh: PM
02:52 PM, 29 Jul 2023 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said that the country's young generation would be the key-force in building Smart Bangladesh.
Aman picked up from Gabtoli
01:19 PM, 29 Jul 2023 SaturdayBNP’s Dhaka north city unit convener Aman Ullah Aman was picked up by police from the party’s sit-in programme at Gabtoli in the capital on Saturday. Police took him by a van from there around 11:45am.
Gayeshwar detained after BNP, police clash in Dholaikhal
12:00 PM, 29 Jul 2023 SaturdayThe leaders and activists of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) locked into a clash with police at Dholaikhal intersection in the capital Dhaka after they started their sit-in programme there around 11:30am on Saturday.
Holy Ashura today
11:22 AM, 29 Jul 2023 SaturdayThe holy Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hossain Ibn Ali (RA), a grandson of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him), is being observed across the country with due religious solemnity on Saturday.
WB okays $300m to improve Bangladesh’s gas distribution efficiency
05:22 PM, 28 Jul 2023 FridayThe World Bank (WB) on Thursday approved $300 million to help Bangladesh improve the efficiency of gas distribution and end-use through pre-paid metering systems for residential and industrial consumers and reduce methane emissions along the natural gas value chain...
Superb Argentina comeback earns South Africa draw
04:42 PM, 28 Jul 2023 FridayArgentina manager German Portanova told his team to "play with the love that optimises our football" before they produced a stunning comeback from two goals down to draw with South Africa...