Organised by Federation of Film Societies of India (Eastern region), second edition of `World Film Festival Kolkata` is going to be held in Kolkata.
Organised by Federation of Film Societies of India (Eastern region), second edition of 'World Film Festival Kolkata' is going to be held in Kolkata.
11:22 22 August 2023
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed deep sadness over the devastation and loss of lives in a deadly wildfire in the Hawaiian island of Maui in the United States.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed deep sadness over the devastation and loss of lives in a deadly wildfire in the Hawaiian island of Maui in the United States.
11:07 22 August 2023
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will arrive in Dhaka on September 7 on a two-day visit before attending the G-20 Summit in India. During his visit, he will make a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and hold an official meeting with his B
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will arrive in Dhaka on September 7 on a two-day visit before attending the G-20 Summit in India. During his visit, he will make a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and hold an official meeting with his Bangladeshi counterpart AK Abdul Momen, a diplomatic source confirmed.
10:47 22 August 2023
Former US President Donald Trump has announced his surrender. He will surrender to a lawsuit filed in the state of Georgia on charges of trying to change the 2020 election results.
Former US President Donald Trump has announced his surrender. He will surrender to a lawsuit filed in the state of Georgia on charges of trying to change the 2020 election results.
10:35 22 August 2023
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is leaving Dhaka for Johannesburg, South Africa, this morning to attend the 15th BRICS Summit to be held on August 22-24 at the invitation of South African President and current chair of the BRICS Cyril Ramaphosa. "The prime m
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is leaving Dhaka for Johannesburg, South Africa, this morning to attend the 15th BRICS Summit to be held on August 22-24 at the invitation of South African President and current chair of the BRICS Cyril Ramaphosa. "The prime minister will leave Dhaka for Johannesburg, South Africa on August 22 to attend the BRICS Summit," Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen told a news briefing at his ministry here on Sunday.
10:18 22 August 2023
The death from dengue fever in the country is increasing. In the last 24 hours, Bangladesh saw hospitalization of 2,097 dengue patients.
The death from dengue fever in the country is increasing. In the last 24 hours, Bangladesh saw hospitalization of 2,097 dengue patients.
21:07 21 August 2023
Spain`s Women`s World Cup hero Olga Carmona paid tribute to her father on Monday for giving her the strength "to achieve something unique" after learning of his death following the nation`s 1-0 win over England.
Spain's Women's World Cup hero Olga Carmona paid tribute to her father on Monday for giving her the strength "to achieve something unique" after learning of his death following the nation's 1-0 win over England.
20:28 21 August 2023
Following successful roll-outs in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Election Commission (EC) now plans to provide smart national identity (NID) cards to Bangladeshi expatriate voters living in the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia.
Following successful roll-outs in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Election Commission (EC) now plans to provide smart national identity (NID) cards to Bangladeshi expatriate voters living in the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia.
20:11 21 August 2023
Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina today called Zia family as killer family for its direct link to gruesome killings like August-15, 1975 and August-21, 2004, saying the killers won`t be allowed to reign over Bangladesh anymore. "Zia
Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina today called Zia family as killer family for its direct link to gruesome killings like August-15, 1975 and August-21, 2004, saying the killers won't be allowed to reign over Bangladesh anymore. "Zia family means a killer family. The killers will not be allowed to reign over Bangladesh anymore," she said. The prime minister said this while presiding over a discussion organised by the AL at its Bangabandhu Avenue central office here marking the 19th anniversary of the heinous grenade attacks on the party's anti-terrorism rally on August 21, 2004.
16:56 21 August 2023
The Directors Guild suspended actress Rukaiya Jahan Chamak for three months on Monday (August 21) after the charge against her was proven.
The Directors Guild suspended actress Rukaiya Jahan Chamak for three months on Monday (August 21) after the charge against her was proven.
16:24 21 August 2023
The 11th annual scientific meeting was organized with Bangladeshi doctors working in Sydney, Australia. The meeting was held on August 12 at the Waterview Inn in Sydney`s Olympic Park.
The 11th annual scientific meeting was organized with Bangladeshi doctors working in Sydney, Australia. The meeting was held on August 12 at the Waterview Inn in Sydney's Olympic Park.
16:00 21 August 2023
Two separate cases have been filed against 1,000 activists in connection with the police-BNP clash in Habiganj. On Monday (August 21), two cases were filed under the Police Assault and Explosives Act at Sadar Police Station.
Two separate cases have been filed against 1,000 activists in connection with the police-BNP clash in Habiganj. On Monday (August 21), two cases were filed under the Police Assault and Explosives Act at Sadar Police Station.
15:17 21 August 2023
As part of the first national survey of the adult social care workforce in England, the government is interested in hearing social workers` opinions about their working circumstances.A number of people have been sent back to their home countries on onward
As part of the first national survey of the adult social care workforce in England, the government is interested in hearing social workers' opinions about their working circumstances.A number of people have been sent back to their home countries on onward flights from some UK airports since Britain introduced new genuineness test policies on care visas.
15:05 21 August 2023
Two people, a mother, and a daughter, were burnt to death in a cylinder explosion at Jaflong Union in Sylhet. Later, the the bodies of mother and daughter were recovered inside their house.
Two people, a mother, and a daughter, were burnt to death in a cylinder explosion at Jaflong Union in Sylhet. Later, the the bodies of mother and daughter were recovered inside their house.
14:52 21 August 2023
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has paid tribute to the victims of August 21 grenade attack by placing wreaths at a makeshift memorial built in front of Awami League`s central office on Bangabandhu Avenue.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has paid tribute to the victims of August 21 grenade attack by placing wreaths at a makeshift memorial built in front of Awami League's central office on Bangabandhu Avenue.
14:17 21 August 2023
The results of 43rd Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) written examination were published yesterday, Sunday.
The results of 43rd Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) written examination were published yesterday, Sunday.
13:43 21 August 2023
Erosion by the Teesta River has taken a serious turn in Kurigram district with the recession of floodwater, displacing many families and devouring vast tracts of cropland.
Erosion by the Teesta River has taken a serious turn in Kurigram district with the recession of floodwater, displacing many families and devouring vast tracts of cropland.
13:02 21 August 2023
Twitter founder Jack Dorsey and former Chief Executive Officer of the social media platform, has quit Mark Zuckerberg`s Instagram. Mr Dorsey announced his decision on X, formerly Twitter, saying he had deleted his Instagram account and gone "Meta free."
Twitter founder Jack Dorsey and former Chief Executive Officer of the social media platform, has quit Mark Zuckerberg's Instagram. Mr Dorsey announced his decision on X, formerly Twitter, saying he had deleted his Instagram account and gone "Meta free."
12:48 21 August 2023
On this day 19 years ago, a gruesome grenade attack was carried out in a rally of the then opposition leader Sheikh Hasina in Dhaka’s Bangabandhu Avenue.
On this day 19 years ago, a gruesome grenade attack was carried out in a rally of the then opposition leader Sheikh Hasina in Dhaka’s Bangabandhu Avenue.
12:14 21 August 2023
The strike by Hollywood`s actors and screenwriters may have halted production by the major studios, but filming is still going on elsewhere. Industry magazine The Hollywood Reporter has listed some 200 productions on which work is continuing, including ‘F
The strike by Hollywood's actors and screenwriters may have halted production by the major studios, but filming is still going on elsewhere. Industry magazine The Hollywood Reporter has listed some 200 productions on which work is continuing, including ‘Flight Risk’, directed by Mel Gibson and starring Mark Wahlberg, and the crowdfunded series ‘The Chosen.
12:03 21 August 2023
India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah continued to impress in his first international series in 11 months as he produced yet another stellar display in the second Twenty20 International against Ireland, helping his side seal the series with a match to spa
India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah continued to impress in his first international series in 11 months as he produced yet another stellar display in the second Twenty20 International against Ireland, helping his side seal the series with a match to spare.
11:54 21 August 2023
The court has sentenced Regent Hospital chairman Mohammad Shaheed Karim to three years in prison in a case filed with the Anti-Corruption Commissioner (ACC) on charges of acquiring illegal assets.
The court has sentenced Regent Hospital chairman Mohammad Shaheed Karim to three years in prison in a case filed with the Anti-Corruption Commissioner (ACC) on charges of acquiring illegal assets.
11:44 21 August 2023
Among the four schemes introduced under the Universal Pension Scheme (UPS), the Progoti scheme, which is for private sector employees, has secured the highest number of enrollers so far.
Among the four schemes introduced under the Universal Pension Scheme (UPS), the Progoti scheme, which is for private sector employees, has secured the highest number of enrollers so far.
11:38 21 August 2023
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami have their first silverware, barely a month after the Argentine`s move to the Florida club, and are now turning their aim on a unique treble.
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami have their first silverware, barely a month after the Argentine's move to the Florida club, and are now turning their aim on a unique treble.
11:29 21 August 2023
