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Yunus urges for immediate ceasefire to protect Palestinians
08:04 AM, 28 Sep 2024 SaturdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has urged the global leaders to enforce an immediate and complete ceasefire to protect the Palestinian people from brutalities along with holding accountable all those responsible for the crimes against humanity in Palestine.
Interim govt should make roadmap for nat'l polls within logical time: Jamaat Amir
06:08 PM, 27 Sep 2024 FridayBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Friday said the interim government should make a roadmap through required reforms of administration and other institutions to hold a general election within a logical time through discussion with stakeholders...
Myanmar rebels reject embattled junta's peace offer
05:40 PM, 27 Sep 2024 FridayRebel groups have rejected a peace offer from Myanmar’s embattled junta, which is reeling from battlefield losses and defections in a civil war that has dragged on for more than three years...
CA seeks businessmen’s partnership in Bangladesh’s new journey
04:49 PM, 27 Sep 2024 FridayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has said his government is committed to improving business environment in Bangladesh through reforms, seeking businessmen’s partnership in the country’s new voyage...
UK watchdog bans Naomi Campbell from running charity over 'misconduct'
03:59 PM, 27 Sep 2024 FridayFormer supermodel Naomi Campbell has been barred from running a charity after an inquiry found funds raised by an organisation she founded had been spent on spa treatment and room service charges...
Bad light stops play in India-Bangladesh second Test
03:13 PM, 27 Sep 2024 FridayBad light stopped play on day one of the second Test between India and Bangladesh with the visitors on 107-3 in the northern Indian city of Kanpur on Friday. Mominul Haque, on 40, and Mushfiqur Rahim, on six, were batting when dark clouds made visibility tough...
Tigers start cautiously in Shakib's final away Test
02:41 PM, 27 Sep 2024 FridayBangladesh made a watchful start in the second and final Test in Kanpur what could have been the country's ace cricketer Shakib Al Hasan's last game. India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and put the visitors into bat first, in a bid to use the early moisture of the wicket...
Bangladesh can definitely file complaint at ICC, its chief prosecutor told CA
01:09 PM, 27 Sep 2024 FridayChief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, ICC, Karim AA Khan called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly...
Israel defies ceasefire calls ahead of Netanyahu UN address
12:57 PM, 27 Sep 2024 FridayIsrael rejected a push by allies for a 21-day ceasefire in Lebanon and vowed to keep fighting Hezbollah "until victory", ahead of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's expected address to the UN General Assembly on Friday...
UN chief expresses full solidarity with Yunus
12:15 PM, 27 Sep 2024 FridayUnited Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres expressed his "total solidarity" with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and the interim government, saying the UN stands ready to support reforms in Bangladesh. The UN secretary general expressed his support when he met the Chief Adviser at the UN headquarters...
US to help Bangladesh fight corruption, get back stolen money: Blinken
11:31 AM, 27 Sep 2024 FridayUS Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said Washington would help Bangladesh government rebuild the country, offering support in Dhaka’s effort to fight corruption and get back stolen money...
No compromise with security centering Durga Puja: IGP
09:47 PM, 26 Sep 2024 ThursdayInspector General of Police (IGP) Md Mainul Islam on Thursday said they have no intelligence information on any specific threat ahead of the Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of the Hindu community.
3 more dengue patients die, 829 hospitalised in last 24 hrs
09:28 PM, 26 Sep 2024 ThursdayThree more dengue patients died, and 829 were admitted to different hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours, as of Thursday morning.
DMP chief asks police to work within the law
08:36 PM, 26 Sep 2024 ThursdayDhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Md Mainul Hassan on Thursday asked the police to discharge their professional duties within the laws and regulations to fulfill the aspiration of people.
Lottery for school admissions to continue this year
08:01 PM, 26 Sep 2024 ThursdayThe lottery system for student selection and admission in schools will remain in place this year as well. This decision was made during a meeting held on Thursday afternoon at the Ministry of Education regarding the ‘Amendment of Admission Policies.’
12 tonnes of Hilsa exported to India through Benapole port
07:10 PM, 26 Sep 2024 ThursdayThe first consignment of 12 tonnes of Padma Hilsa was sent to India on Thursday through Benapole Land Port ahead of the Durga Puja.
Martyrs’ sacrifice to be inspirational for future movements: Nahid
06:51 PM, 26 Sep 2024 ThursdayPosts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Adviser Md Nahid Islam on Thursday said sacrifices of the martyrs of student-people uprising would be inspirational for any future movement.
RUCSU elections likely in next 5 months: VC
06:12 PM, 26 Sep 2024 ThursdayRajshahi University Central Students’ Union (RUCSU) elections may be held within the next five months. However, before that, a final decision will be made regarding whether there will be student politics at the university.
DITF to begin on Jan 1 with lesser stalls, tickets via app
05:27 PM, 26 Sep 2024 ThursdayThe Dhaka International Trade Fair is set to begin on January 1, 2025, in the eastern part of the capital. This year’s fair will have fewer pavilions and stalls to ensure a more open layout, and a rest area for the elderly will be introduced.
US, allies call for 21-day ceasefire across Israel-Lebanon border
05:02 PM, 26 Sep 2024 ThursdayThe United States and several of its allies called Wednesday for a 21-day ceasefire across the Israel-Lebanon border as they work to prevent a regional war from erupting and to jolt stalled hostage talks between Israel and Hamas.