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Nine including ex-Sonali Bank MD get 17 yrs jail

05:04 PM, 25 May 2022 Wednesday

A court in Dhaka on Wednesday sentenced former Sonali Bank managing director and eight others to 17 years' imprisonment each in two separate cases filed for swindling around Tk 27.50 lakh...

Pakistan bans Imran Khan’s march after cop killed

04:25 PM, 25 May 2022 Wednesday

Pakistan’s government has banned a planned protest march called by former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is demanding fresh elections as political and economic crises deepen in the South Asian nation...

Pro AL panel sweeps DU senate polls

03:48 PM, 25 May 2022 Wednesday

Pro-Awami League 'blue panel' teachers swept the senate elections of Dhaka University on Wednesday winning 32 seats out of 35 while BNP-backed 'White panel' bagged only three posts...

1.1 million Afghan children could face severe malnutrition

02:49 PM, 25 May 2022 Wednesday

In Afghanistan, 1.1 million children under the age of 5 will likely face the most severe form of malnutrition this year, according to the U.N., as increasing numbers of hungry, wasting-away children are brought into hospital wards...

Mild heat wave may abate

01:43 PM, 25 May 2022 Wednesday

Mild heat wave is sweeping over Khulna division and the districts of Gopalgonj, Chandpur, Noakhali, Feni, Pabna, Rajshahi, Barishal and Patuakhali and it may abate from some places, said a Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) bulletin valid for 24 hours commencing 9am on Wednesday...

Bangladesh to import 10 lakh tonnes of wheat from India

01:19 PM, 25 May 2022 Wednesday

Bangladesh has a plan to import up to 10 lakh tonnes of wheat from India under government to government contract and necessary steps already have been taken by the concerned food ministry...

Ukraine war: 200 bodies found in basement in Mariupol’s ruins

01:06 PM, 25 May 2022 Wednesday

Workers digging through the rubble of an apartment building in Mariupol found 200 bodies in the basement, Ukrainian authorities said Tuesday, as more horrors come to light in the ruined city that has seen some of the worst suffering of the 3-month-old war...

Mathews and Silva keep Sri Lanka steady

12:54 PM, 25 May 2022 Wednesday

Ebadot Hossain cleaned up Sri Lanka's night watchman, Kasun Rajitha, with the second ball of the morning, and Shakib Al Hasan looped one through Dimuth Karunaratne's defences mid-way through the session, but Sri Lanka continued to make progress, if a little more sedately than they had on day two...

Shah Rukh reveals wife Gauri’s rules inside their home Mannat

12:24 PM, 25 May 2022 Wednesday

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan was in New Delhi on Tuesday as the brand ambassador of an electronics major. At the event, the actor was seen dressed in a dark suit and white shirt...

Foods to avoid during periods

12:06 PM, 25 May 2022 Wednesday

It’s hard to anticipate exactly how you’ll feel during your period. While some people barely have any symptoms, others struggle to get out of bed all because of cramping, headaches, pain, and nausea...

North Korea fires missiles hours after Biden leaves Asia

10:50 AM, 25 May 2022 Wednesday

North Korea has fired three ballistic missiles early Wednesday morning, South Korea's military has said...

Monkeypox: Cases detected in 3 more countries for first time

09:39 AM, 25 May 2022 Wednesday

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has become the first Gulf state to record a case of monkeypox...

Poet Nazrul Islam’s 123rd birth anniversary celebrated

09:20 AM, 25 May 2022 Wednesday

The 123rd birth anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam was celebrated across the country in a befitting manner on Wednesday...

Gujarat Titans reaches IPL final in debut season

08:44 AM, 25 May 2022 Wednesday

Gujarat Titans beat Rajasthan Royals in Qualifier 1 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Tuesday to reach the Indian Premier League (IPL) final in its debut season...

Gunman kills 19 children, 2 teachers at Texas elementary school

08:20 AM, 25 May 2022 Wednesday

A teenage gunman murdered at least 19 children and two teachers after storming into a Texas elementary school on Tuesday, the latest bout of gun-fueled mass killing in the United States...

Karunaratne resistance denies Tigers' absolute control

10:00 PM, 24 May 2022 Tuesday

Bangladesh failed to take a stranglehold after Sri Lanka, led by its captain Dimuth Karunratne clawed back in style to leave the second Test evenly at the end of day two at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Tuesday...

Water, aesthetic beauty of Hatirjheel invaluable: HC

07:53 PM, 24 May 2022 Tuesday

The High Court (HC) has said the water and the aesthetic beauty of Hatirjheel are invaluable resources and none should be allowed to spoil those...

Hajj flight begins on June 5

06:11 PM, 24 May 2022 Tuesday

The first hajj flight of the year, carrying hajj pilgrims, is scheduled to leave Dhaka for Saudi Arabia on June 5 instead of May 31. The Religious Affairs Ministry on Tuesday issued a gazette notification in this regard, saying the first hajj flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport has been delayed...

Covid-19: No death, 34 cases reported in 24 hrs

05:56 PM, 24 May 2022 Tuesday

Bangladesh reported no COVID-19 death and 34 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total fatalities are 29,130 and infections rose to 19,53,298. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Tuesday...

India plans to restrict sugar exports

05:01 PM, 24 May 2022 Tuesday

India plans to restrict sugar exports for the first time in six years to prevent a surge in domestic prices, potentially capping this season's exports at 10 million tonnes, a government source told Reuters on Tuesday...