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A deal decades in the making: Sony acquires Pink Floyd’s music rights for $400m
02:51 PM, 03 Oct 2024 ThursdayIn a monumental music industry deal, legendary British rock band Pink Floyd has sold its music rights, including iconic albums like The Dark Side of the Moon and The Wall, to Sony Group for a reported $400 million.
Workers of one factory attack another for not joining protests
01:54 PM, 03 Oct 2024 ThursdayTensions erupted in Gazipur's Jirani area on Thursday morning when workers from one garment factory attacked another for not joining their protest.
Tarique set to return anytime
01:43 PM, 03 Oct 2024 ThursdayAfter the fall of the Awami League government, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and many of the party's leaders were released from prison. However, despite two months under the interim government, the cases against BNP's Acting Chairman, Tarique Rahman, have not been withdrawn, preventing his return to Bangladesh.
Public admin secy denies bribery allegations, calls news 'fake'
01:26 PM, 03 Oct 2024 Thursday
Anwar Ibrahim to arrive in Dhaka Friday
01:13 PM, 03 Oct 2024 ThursdayMalaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is set to arrive in Dhaka on Friday, October 4, marking the first high-level visit by a foreign head of government since the interim administration led by Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus took power following the fall of the Awami League government on August 5.
Mahmudur walks out of jail on bail
12:53 PM, 03 Oct 2024 ThursdayMahmudur Rahman, Acting Editor of Dainik Amar Desh, has been released on bail on Thursday.
Teen killed in gunfight at Ukhia Rohingya camp
12:35 PM, 03 Oct 2024 ThursdayA teenaged boy man was killed, and five others were injured in a shootout between members of Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) and Rohingya Solidarity Organisation (RSO groups at the Ukhia Rohingya camp, Cox's Bazar, in a clash over territorial dominance.
Heavy rainfall expected in 5 divs, landslide risk in Ctg
12:21 PM, 03 Oct 2024 ThursdayThe Meteorological Department has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall in five divisions across Bangladesh, with a heightened risk of landslides in the hilly areas of the Chittagong division due to the downpour.
Labour unrest, vandalism threaten manufacturing industries
12:01 PM, 03 Oct 2024 ThursdayLabour unrest in several manufacturing industries across the country has escalated, causing severe disruptions in production due to widespread attacks and vandalism.
Severe traffic congestion on Dhaka-Chattogram highway
11:41 AM, 03 Oct 2024 ThursdayHeavy traffic congestion has gripped the Narayanganj section of the Dhaka-Chattogram highway, causing severe disruption for passengers, particularly women and children, who are stranded in the rain.
Israel pounds central Beirut after death of 8 IDF soldiers
11:34 AM, 03 Oct 2024 ThursdayIsrael carried out a deadly air raid Thursday on a Hezbollah rescue facility in central Beirut, Lebanese sources said, after at least eight Israeli ground troops were killed near the border.
Garment worker murder: Salam Murshedy on 2-day remand
05:48 PM, 02 Oct 2024 WednesdayA Dhaka court on Wednesday placed former Khulna-4 lawmaker Abdus Salam Murshedy on two-day remand in a case lodged over the killing of garment worker Rubel during the recent anti-discrimination student movement.
Israel to declare UN chief persona non grata
05:36 PM, 02 Oct 2024 WednesdayIsraeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz has decided to declare UN Secretary-General António Guterres persona non grata, effectively banning him from entering the country.
Babar resigns as Pakistan white-ball captain
05:28 PM, 02 Oct 2024 WednesdayBabar Azam resigned as Pakistan's white-ball skipper on Tuesday, saying he wanted to focus on his playing role in the future matches, batter said on social media site X.
China keen to preserve, process, import Bangladeshi marine fish
05:09 PM, 02 Oct 2024 WednesdayChina has expressed a strong interest in collaborating with Bangladesh to preserve, process, and import marine fish, according to Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen.
BFIU seeks bank account details of Shakib, wife
05:00 PM, 02 Oct 2024 WednesdayThe Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has ordered banks to give account details of cricketer Shakib Al Hasan and his wife, Umme Ahmed shishir and five other individuals.
53% respondents want interim govt term limited to 2 years or less
04:50 PM, 02 Oct 2024 WednesdayA recent survey conducted by the South Asian Institute of Policy and Governance (SIPG) at North South University reveals that 53% of respondents believe the term of the current interim government should be limited to two years or less.
Bangladesh's ‘Bali’ to compete for the Oscars
04:32 PM, 02 Oct 2024 WednesdayIqbal Hossain Chowdhury’s film ‘Bali’ (The Wrestler) has been selected to represent Bangladesh in the Best International Feature Film category at the 97th Academy Awards (Oscars).
12kg LPG cylinder price hiked by Tk 35
04:30 PM, 02 Oct 2024 WednesdayThe price of LPG cylinders has been raised once again at the consumer level. A 12-kilogram cylinder will now cost Tk 1,456, an increase of Tk 35. The new price will take effect from 6:00 pm on Wednesday.
Israel vows to make Iran pay, Tehran threatens even bigger attack
04:15 PM, 02 Oct 2024 WednesdayIsrael vowed to make Iran "pay" for firing a barrage of missiles at its territory, with Tehran warning on Wednesday it would launch an even bigger attack if it is targeted.