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BNP Vice Chairman Shah Moazzem dies
09:56 AM, 15 Sep 2022 ThursdayVeteran politician and BNP Vice Chairman Shah Moazzem Hossain has died at his residence in the capital. He was 83...
4 killed as covered van runs them over in Chattogram
09:35 AM, 15 Sep 2022 ThursdayFour people were killed and 10 others including two police members injured after a covered van ran them over on Dhaka-Chattogram highway at Sonapahar area in Mirsharai upazila of Chattogram around 11:30pm on Wednesday...
Pakistan floods: Dengue cases soaring after record monsoon
09:05 AM, 15 Sep 2022 ThursdayPakistani health officials are warning of a looming health crisis in the country after devastating recent floods...
Swedish PM resigns as right-wing parties win vote
08:32 AM, 15 Sep 2022 ThursdaySweden's prime minister says she will stand down after her government was defeated in Sunday's election. Magdalena Andersson's centre-left coalition looks set to narrowly lose to a bloc of right-wing parties, 176 seats to 173, with 99% of the votes counted. Moderate Party leader Ulf Kristersson is now expected to form a government...
End of the COVID-19 pandemic is in sight: WHO chief
09:27 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayThe world has never been in a better position to end the COVID-19 pandemic, the head of the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, urging nations to keep up their efforts against the virus that has killed over six million people...
Gold prices reduced by 1283 per bhori
08:42 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayThe Bangladesh Jeweller’s Association has decided to reduce the prices of gold by Tk 1,283 per bhori following a decrease in prices of pure gold in the local market. The new prices will come into effect from Thursday (September 15). BAJUS's standing committee on pricing and price monitoring took the decision...
Govt wants all political parties to join next election: PM
07:58 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said her government wants participation of all the political parties in the upcoming general election and believes that countrymen would vote for the Awami League (AL) again if they want the continuation of the ongoing development...
Decisions taken during India visit will benefit both countries: PM
06:49 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the people of both countries will be benefited from the cooperation in all the areas identified during her India visit and the decisions taken to solve the existing bilateral problems. “I think that my visit, after a long break of three years due to the Covid pandemic...
Election under caretaker govt won't return in Bangladesh: Quader
06:33 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayAwami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said no election under the caretaker government will ever be held in the country. "BNP is shedding crocodile tears for the elections under the caretaker government instead of working for the people.... But, according to the constitution...
Dulquer Salmaan reveals ‘nasty things’ he has read about himself in reviews
06:08 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayActor Dulquer Salmaan is all set for his next Bollywood venture, Chup: Revenge Of The Artist...
Ranga removed from Jatiya Party
05:33 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayJatiya Party Presidium Member Moshiur Rahman Ranga has been removed from all positions of the party...
Taliban says 40 rebels killed in Afghanistan’s Panjshir
05:05 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayThe Taliban says it has killed 40 members of a rebel force, including four commanders, in the northern Afghanistan province of Panjshir...
389 hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
04:36 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdaySome 389 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Wednesday morning...
One Covid death, 402 cases recorded in 24 hrs
04:18 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayThe Bangladesh government reported one COVID-19 death and 402 cases in the last 24 hours...
Four health-conscious cities putting pedestrians first
04:02 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayWhen the initial wave of Covid prevented indoor gatherings in most countries around the world, many cities responded by quickly reimagining what life could look like outside...
EU to propose crisis measures to tackle energy price spike
03:39 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayThe European Union will propose measures to cap revenues from low-cost electricity generators and force fossil fuel firms to share the profits they make from soaring energy prices, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday...
Bangladesh announce squad for T20 World Cup
02:56 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayBangladesh have announced the 15-member squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2022. Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) declared the squad at a press conference at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the capital’s Mirpur on Wednesday noon...
PM re-stresses medical research to achieve excellence
02:34 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday re-emphasised to put concentration on research in the country's medical sector, saying excellence is not achieved without research. "Research in our health sector is so far insufficient . . . excellence is not achieved without research," she said...
EC announces 12th parliamentary elections roadmap
01:43 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayThe Election Commission (EC) has announced its roadmap for the 12th national parliamentary elections. According to the roadmap, the election schedule will be declared in November next year. The election will be held between the last week of December, 2023 and first week of January, 2024...
Gasoline consumption of PM’s paribahan pool declines
12:47 PM, 14 Sep 2022 WednesdayGasoline consumption of the Prime Minister's Paribahan Pool has decreased in August compared to the several previous months as part of the government's austerity measures...