Bangladesh is weighing geopolitical implications before finalising decision to join the China-proposed development-cooperation bloc in the China-Indian Ocean region that envisages, among others, aiding execution of projects.
Bangladesh is weighing geopolitical implications before finalising decision to join the China-proposed development-cooperation bloc in the China-Indian Ocean region that envisages, among others, aiding execution of projects.
09:59 9 August 2023
Road Transport and Bridges Minister and Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader left Dhaka on Friday for Singapore for his regular health checkup.
Road Transport and Bridges Minister and Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader left Dhaka on Friday for Singapore for his regular health checkup.
09:40 9 August 2023
The former prime minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, has been barred from holding public office for five years by the country`s electoral authorities. The decision was announced by the Election Commission of Pakistan three days after Mr Khan was sentenced t
The former prime minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, has been barred from holding public office for five years by the country's electoral authorities. The decision was announced by the Election Commission of Pakistan three days after Mr Khan was sentenced to three years in prison for corruption. Tuesday's announcement also means Mr Khan will be dismissed as an MP.
09:30 9 August 2023
The Bangladesh team cricketers got on the makeshift stage at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium and were waiting for the coveted ICC World Cup trophy to arrive with hundreds of reporters and photo journalists present to capture the moment.
The Bangladesh team cricketers got on the makeshift stage at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium and were waiting for the coveted ICC World Cup trophy to arrive with hundreds of reporters and photo journalists present to capture the moment.
23:56 8 August 2023
A genre, a culture and a lifestyle all at once: hip hop has traveled from the block party to the billionaire`s club, soundtracked protest and celebration, and asserted seismic influence over the course of pop.
A genre, a culture and a lifestyle all at once: hip hop has traveled from the block party to the billionaire's club, soundtracked protest and celebration, and asserted seismic influence over the course of pop.
23:53 8 August 2023
The UK`s Electoral Commission, which oversees the country`s elections, announced on Tuesday that it had been hacked by "hostile actors" who had access to its system for more than a year.
The UK's Electoral Commission, which oversees the country's elections, announced on Tuesday that it had been hacked by "hostile actors" who had access to its system for more than a year.
23:50 8 August 2023
Toshiba said a previously announced scheme to take the troubled Japanese conglomerate private in a deal worth around $14 billion will launch on Tuesday. The move comes after years of turmoil for the company, which once symbolised Japan`s economic might bu
Toshiba said a previously announced scheme to take the troubled Japanese conglomerate private in a deal worth around $14 billion will launch on Tuesday. The move comes after years of turmoil for the company, which once symbolised Japan's economic might but more recently has been mired in scandals, financial turmoil and resignations.
23:45 8 August 2023
At least 13 more dengue patients have died and another 2,742 were hospitalised across the country in the last 24 hours till Tuesday morning.
At least 13 more dengue patients have died and another 2,742 were hospitalised across the country in the last 24 hours till Tuesday morning.
22:14 8 August 2023
Education Minister Dipu Moni today said there was no scope to defer the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) exams scheduled to start on August 17.
Education Minister Dipu Moni today said there was no scope to defer the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) exams scheduled to start on August 17.
17:10 8 August 2023
William Friedkin, who achieved cinematic immortality by directing the bleak, gritty 1971 drug-smuggling thriller "The French Connection" and the terrifying 1973 demon-possession blockbuster "The Exorcist," died on Monday at the age of 87.
William Friedkin, who achieved cinematic immortality by directing the bleak, gritty 1971 drug-smuggling thriller "The French Connection" and the terrifying 1973 demon-possession blockbuster "The Exorcist," died on Monday at the age of 87.
14:18 8 August 2023
Steve Smith will open the batting when Australia meet South Africa in an upcoming Twenty20 series, selectors said, putting him in the box seat to do the job alongside David Warner at next year’s T20 World Cup.
Steve Smith will open the batting when Australia meet South Africa in an upcoming Twenty20 series, selectors said, putting him in the box seat to do the job alongside David Warner at next year’s T20 World Cup.
13:28 8 August 2023
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will hand over 22,101 more houses under Ashrayan-2 project to landless and homeless families on Wednesday as 12 more districts are set to be declared homeless and landless-free, .
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will hand over 22,101 more houses under Ashrayan-2 project to landless and homeless families on Wednesday as 12 more districts are set to be declared homeless and landless-free, .
12:23 8 August 2023
The sky of Dhaka was cloudy yesterday Monday. It rained intermittently throughout the day. There is a possibility of rain in Dhaka and its surrounding areas today as well. According to the Meteorological Department, there is a possibility of heavy rain in
The sky of Dhaka was cloudy yesterday Monday. It rained intermittently throughout the day. There is a possibility of rain in Dhaka and its surrounding areas today as well. According to the Meteorological Department, there is a possibility of heavy rain in the northern part of the country today.
11:47 8 August 2023
The US Department of State has welcomed Bangladesh`s decision to reform the Digital Security Act (DSA). "As we`ve previously stated, the Digital Security Act has been used to arrest, detain, and silence critics," Matthew Miller, spokesperson for the US De
The US Department of State has welcomed Bangladesh's decision to reform the Digital Security Act (DSA). "As we've previously stated, the Digital Security Act has been used to arrest, detain, and silence critics," Matthew Miller, spokesperson for the US Department of State said during its regular press briefing on Monday (7 August).
11:40 8 August 2023
Donald Trump pushed back on Monday against a bid by government lawyers to restrict what he can share publicly about his historic prosecution for allegedly conspiring to overturn the results of the 2020 election. "I shouldn`t have a protective order placed
Donald Trump pushed back on Monday against a bid by government lawyers to restrict what he can share publicly about his historic prosecution for allegedly conspiring to overturn the results of the 2020 election. "I shouldn't have a protective order placed on me because it would impinge upon my right to FREE SPEECH," the former president said in a post on his Truth Social platform.
11:36 8 August 2023
On the occasion of upcoming Janmashtami, Krishna Utsav has been organized in Toronto, Canada on Saturday, September 2. On behalf of the Krishna devotees of Ontario, this event will focus on discussions, music, dance, poetry and many other activities cente
On the occasion of upcoming Janmashtami, Krishna Utsav has been organized in Toronto, Canada on Saturday, September 2. On behalf of the Krishna devotees of Ontario, this event will focus on discussions, music, dance, poetry and many other activities centered on the great personality of five thousand years ago, Sri Krishna, one of the greatest sons of mankind. Nandit two writers and presenters Chayan Das and Devanjana Mukherjee Bhowmik will be conducting the program.
11:24 8 August 2023
The 93rd birth anniversary of Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib, wife of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, is being observed today (August 8) in a befitting manner across the country. President and Prime Minister have issued separ
The 93rd birth anniversary of Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib, wife of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, is being observed today (August 8) in a befitting manner across the country. President and Prime Minister have issued separate messages on the eve of the 93rd birth anniversary of Bangamata.
10:40 8 August 2023
Awami League has paid tribute to the 93rd birth anniversary of Bangmata Begum Fazilatun Nescha Mujib, consort of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, mother of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, behind-the-scenes motivation behind the Bengal
Awami League has paid tribute to the 93rd birth anniversary of Bangmata Begum Fazilatun Nescha Mujib, consort of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, mother of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, behind-the-scenes motivation behind the Bengali freedom struggle-struggle-movement.
10:35 8 August 2023
Pakistan`s former Prime Minister Imran Khan is being held in a small, dirty prison cell, one of his lawyer`s said on Monday after being given access to the former cricket star in jail as he prepares to appeal against his graft conviction.
Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan is being held in a small, dirty prison cell, one of his lawyer's said on Monday after being given access to the former cricket star in jail as he prepares to appeal against his graft conviction.
22:31 7 August 2023
Renowned small screen actress Tanjin Tisha is undergoing treatment at a private hospital in the capital, confirmed the actress herself.
Renowned small screen actress Tanjin Tisha is undergoing treatment at a private hospital in the capital, confirmed the actress herself.
22:19 7 August 2023
Bangladesh has laid emphasis on more transparency and accountability over issues involving money laundering, noting that in most cases Bangladesh does not get required feedback when it comes to mutual legal assistance.
Bangladesh has laid emphasis on more transparency and accountability over issues involving money laundering, noting that in most cases Bangladesh does not get required feedback when it comes to mutual legal assistance.
21:49 7 August 2023
Fourteen more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Sunday morning, raising the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 327 this year.
Fourteen more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Sunday morning, raising the fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 327 this year.
21:24 7 August 2023
Ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President J. P Nadda on Monday said, BJP and the oldest Bangladesh’s political party Bangladesh Awami League will work for the greatest interest of the region.
Ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President J. P Nadda on Monday said, BJP and the oldest Bangladesh’s political party Bangladesh Awami League will work for the greatest interest of the region.
20:53 7 August 2023
On its journey across the globe, the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Trophy made a stopover at the iconic Padma Multipurpose Bridge today (Monday). Apart from an official photo session, there was however no programme as the trophy, which arrived at the early h
On its journey across the globe, the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Trophy made a stopover at the iconic Padma Multipurpose Bridge today (Monday). Apart from an official photo session, there was however no programme as the trophy, which arrived at the early hour today, is on three-day visit in Bangladesh.
20:49 7 August 2023
