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Death toll in Pakistan Shia-Sunni clashes rises to 20

01:09 PM, 26 Sep 2024 Thursday

The death toll from sectarian clashes between two tribes in northwestern Pakistan has risen to 20, a local official said Wednesday, as a deadly feud entered its fifth day.

Holders Liverpool hit five against West Ham

01:02 PM, 26 Sep 2024 Thursday

Diogo Jota and Cody Gakpo each scored two goals as Liverpool began their defence of the Carabao Cup by coming from behind to thrash West Ham at Anfield...

Black soil Kanpur pitch ready for Bangladesh

12:44 PM, 26 Sep 2024 Thursday

For the first time, Bangladesh will play in Kanpur, the commercial capital of Uttar Pradesh, India. The Tigers will take on India in the final Test of the two-match series at Green Park Stadium this Friday.

47 SPs promoted to addl DIG

12:30 PM, 26 Sep 2024 Thursday

The government has promoted 47 officials of the rank of superintendent of police, SP, to the posts of additional deputy inspector general...

Lottery or exam for school admission, decision today

12:17 PM, 26 Sep 2024 Thursday

The government's longstanding practice of using a lottery system for school admissions has faced growing criticism from educational institutions and parents. Many have called for a return to merit-based admissions through exams.

Tigresses head for UAE to play T20 World Cup

12:04 PM, 26 Sep 2024 Thursday

The Bangladesh women's cricket team departed Dhaka International Airport at 10:00am Thursday, to compete in the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates.

Yunus seeks Gates Foundation's support for Bangladesh health sector

11:41 AM, 26 Sep 2024 Thursday

Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus has urged the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to increase its support for Bangladesh's health sector.

3 RMG workers die in Manikganj road mishap

11:34 AM, 26 Sep 2024 Thursday

Three ready-made garments workers were killed and at least 30 others injured as a minibus and a truck collided in Manikganj’s Shibalaya on Thursday morning. The deceased were identified as Bithi Aktar, 28, wife of Iqbal Hossain, Fuli Begum, 30, wife of Abdul Baten, and Sabina Aktar, 25...

China keen to invest in Bangladesh’s solar panels, deepen ties

11:00 AM, 26 Sep 2024 Thursday

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi today said his country wants to invest in solar panels in Bangladesh and deepen trade and economic ties with Dhaka...

IMF approves $7bn bailout for Pakistan

10:38 AM, 26 Sep 2024 Thursday

The International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board on Wednesday (September 25) approved a $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for Pakistan, with the first tranche of $1.1 billion likely to be released by September 30, 2024...

WB to provide $3.5b to support Bangladesh’s reforms

09:51 AM, 26 Sep 2024 Thursday

World Bank (WB) Group President Ajay Banga today said the global lender would provide US$ 3.5 billion to support reform initiatives of Bangladesh’s interim government. The WB president announced the assistance at a meeting with Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus...

Barcelona maintain perfect LaLiga start with 1-0 win over Getafe

09:00 AM, 26 Sep 2024 Thursday

A first-half strike by top-scorer Robert Lewandowski earned a below-strength Barcelona a 1-0 LaLiga win over lowly Getafe on Wednesday to maintain their 100% record after seven games...

Yunus seeks Pakistan’s support to revive SARRC

08:26 AM, 26 Sep 2024 Thursday

Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday called for the revival of the SAARC as a top platform for regional cooperation in South Asia. The Chief Adviser made the call when he met Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif...

Gold price hits all-time high of Tk 1.38 lakh per bhori

09:58 PM, 25 Sep 2024 Wednesday

The Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association, BAJUS, has raised the price of 22 carat gold by Tk 3,044 to Tk 1,38,708 per bhori, the highest rise in the country's history till Wednesday (September 25)...

New Mitsubishi Outlander Sport launched

09:14 PM, 25 Sep 2024 Wednesday

Popular Japanese automobile brand Mitsubishi has launched its new vehicle in the SUV segment, the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport...

UN says 90,000 displaced in Lebanon since Monday amid Israeli strikes

08:38 PM, 25 Sep 2024 Wednesday

The United Nations said Wednesday that some 90,000 people had been displaced in Lebanon this week, as Israel pounds what it says are Hezbollah targets across the country and the Lebanese group attacks Israel...

BSEC asks DSE to investigate unusual price hike of Islami Bank share

07:53 PM, 25 Sep 2024 Wednesday

Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission, BSEC, has asked the Dhaka Stock Exchange, DSE, to inquire into the unusual movement of share prices of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC...

Ex-MP Awal arrested

06:50 PM, 25 Sep 2024 Wednesday

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police, DMP, arrested MA Awal, a former lawmaker from Lakshmipur-1 constituency, in the capital’s Kalabagan area on Wednesday (September 25)...

Shanto, Hasan gain in ICC Test rankings

06:29 PM, 25 Sep 2024 Wednesday

Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto and pacer Hasan Mahmud gained in ICC rankings after their good performance in the first cricket Test against India in Chennai...

6 held over Lt Tanzim murder in Cox's Bazar

06:07 PM, 25 Sep 2024 Wednesday

Bangladesh Army has arrested six people involved in the death of Lieutenant Tanzim Sarwar Nirjon in Cox's Bazar.