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Front Page
BNP goes on rampage during roadmarch
Activists of BNP aided by Jamaat-e-Islami on Tuesday created anarchy countrywide and were locked int...
Jul. 18
Revise rate schedules of dev projects
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday asked the authorities concerned for revising the rate schedu...
Jul. 18
Pilot Project to upgrade villages
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved 15 projects worth Tk 1...
Jul. 18
13 dengue patients die, 1,533 hospitalised in 24 hrs
A total of 13 dengue patients died and 1,533 were admitted to different hospitals in the country dur...
Jul. 18
Opening of 3 India-aided mega projects likely in Sept
Bangladesh and India are likely to start the operation of the Moitree Super Thermal Power Plant-II, ...
Jul. 18
EU Special Rep for Human Rights due next week
European Union’s Special Representative for Human Rights, Eamon Gilmore, is scheduled to visit...
Jul. 18
Govt employees get 5pc special incentive
The government has taken a decision to disburse a 5 percent yearly special incentive to public emplo...
Jul. 18
Tigresses look to clinch victory
Bangladesh Women's team is on the brink of history as they need one more victory to clinch their...
Jul. 18
Dealing with opposition, JS polls on agenda
The ruling Awami League led 14-party alliance is going to sit in a meeting today (Wednesday) after a...
Jul. 18
Two on remand over attack on Hero Alam
The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday directed the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner to...
Jul. 18
‘AL govt won’t budge an inch from Constitution’
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said the AL government will not budge ...
Jul. 18
Two doctors get bail
A Dhaka court on Tuesday granted bail to two doctors of the capital's Central Hospital in a case...
Jul. 18
PM receives banana plant fibre made sarees
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday received "Kalabati Saree" and handicrafts made from...
Jul. 18
Journos encourage EU team to send observers
Journalists have encouraged the visiting European Union delegation to send observers during the immi...
Jul. 18
G-20 can play key role in global decision making
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Monday said participating in G-20 is a unique opportunity for ...
Jul. 18
No irregularities seen in Dhaka-17 by-polls
Mentioning that the election environment was “good” on Monday, Election Commissione...
Jul. 18
Remittance inflow up
Remittance inflow has continuously increased to stand at $995.56 million in the first 14 days in Jul...
Jul. 18
AL candidate Arafat wins
Ruling Awami League-nominated candidate Mohammad Ali Arafat has unofficially been elected as the Mem...
Jul. 18
Japan will continue to support resolving Rohingya issues: Ambassador
Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Iwama Kiminori said on Monday that Japan will continue to support ...
Jul. 18
Eight dengue patients die, 1,589 hospitalised in 24 hrs
A total of eight dengue patients died and 1,589 were admitted to different hospitals in the country ...
Jul. 18
Country’s 97.9pc households have mobile phones
The proportion of households with mobile phone in the country is now 97.9 percent while the proporti...
Jul. 18
Sunken waterbus salvaged from Buriganga
The waterbus, which capsized after being rammed by a sand-laden bulk carrier in the Buriganga near T...
Jul. 18
Wagner fighters arrive in Central Africa
Several hundred "experienced" Wagner fighters have arrived in the Central African Republic...
Jul. 18
South Korea’s death toll from rainstorm rises to 40
Heavy downpours lashed South Korea for a ninth day on Monday as rescue workers struggled to search f...
Jul. 18
Back Page
Speaker inaugurates tree plantation prog
Speaker of the JatiyaSangsad (JS) DrShirin SharminChaudhury on Monday inaugurated a tree plantation ...
Jul. 18
AL’s ‘peace procession’ to check anarchy during BNP’s road march
The ruling Awami League is scheduled to bring out peace procession today (Tuesday) in capital the Dh...
Jul. 18
Cabinet clears draft law for medical university after Bangamata in Sylhet
The cabinet has approved the draft of Sylhet Medical University (Amendment) Act, 2023 as the new nam...
Jul. 18
Heatwaves set to break records around the globe
Unforgiving heat scorched parts of the Northern Hemisphere on Monday, triggering health warnings and...
Jul. 18
12 SPs transferred
The home ministry on Monday transferred twelve superintendents of police on two differe...
Jul. 18
Lack of funding forces UN to slash food prog
The UN’s World Food Program announced Monday that it is facing a shortage of funds and won&rsq...
Jul. 18
AL, BNP, JP in tripartite race
Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader is representing Lalmonirhat-3 constituency in the National Parliamen...
Jul. 18
GK Shamim jailed for 10 years
A Dhaka court on Monday sentenced expelled Jubo League leader Golam KibriaShamim alias GK Shamim, to...
Jul. 18
Focus on enhancing growth, promoting prosperity
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Monday attended retreat in Bangkok, Thailand which was hosted ...
Jul. 18
Wildfires threaten seaside homes outside the Greek capital
Greek authorities issued evacuation orders for at least six seaside communities Monday as wildfires ...
Jul. 18
Sports
Tigress’ batting leaves much to be desired: Tillakaratne
Tigress head coach and former Sri Lankan cricketer Hashan Tillakaratne highlighted his side’s ...
Jul. 18
NZ to host Bangladesh in December
The Bangladesh Cricket Board and New Zealand Cricket Board have developed a regular cricketing relat...
Jul. 18
NCL to kick off on Oct 10
The National Cricket League (NCL), one of the two first class tournaments of Bangladesh is set to ki...
Jul. 18
Soumya, Joy shine as Bangladesh seal semi-final spot
Bangladesh sealed the tickets of the semi-final by beating Afghanistan in the Emerging Asia Cup at P...
Jul. 18
Shakeel’s double ton puts Pakistan on top in Sri Lanka Test
Saud Shakeel hit his maiden double century in Tests as Pakistan stretched their lead to a dominant 1...
Jul. 18
Hectic schedules for Bangladesh national and club football teams
Both the Bangladesh national and the club football teams will have a hectic international schedule f...
Jul. 18
Cummins throws weight behind misfiring Warner
When David Warner nicked one to Zak Crawley at slips just before Tea on the second day of the Leeds ...
Jul. 18
Editorial
Doctors’ strike
Healthcare services came to a grinding halt at all private hospitals, clinics and diagnostic centres...
Jul. 18
Functional literacy rate in the country 63 pc
The functional literacy rate (7+above years) in Bangladesh is now 62.92 per cent whereas the general...
Jul. 18
Opinion
International financial coordination to tackle health problems
Socio-economic strategists appear to have hit the nail on the head by pointing out that Governments ...
Jul. 18
Massive floods wreak havoc in South Asia
Devastating floods have been creating havoc in northern India for over a week now, killing more than...
Jul. 18
City
72-km double-track railway on Dhaka-Ctg route to open soon
The much awaited Laksam-Akhaura double line railway is going to be launched for Dhaka-Chattogram rou...
Jul. 18
Light to moderate rain likely
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Tuesday predicted light to moderate rain or thundersho...
Jul. 18
We don’t depend on foreign power: Hasan
Information and Broadcasting Minister and Joint General Secretary of Bangladesh Awami League Dr. Has...
Jul. 18
Emphasis on improving labour inspection, maternity coverage
Experts on labour rights, trade unionists, government officials and representatives of employers&rsq...
Jul. 18
53 held in DMP’s anti-narcotics drive
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the 24 hours till 6:00am on Tuesday (...
Jul. 18
Formation of Health Promotion Foundation demanded
Rights activists have demanded formation of the Health Promotion Foundation in Bangladesh in the int...
Jul. 18
Low voter turnout is normal in by-polls: Hasan
Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud on Mo...
Jul. 18
Nazmul Hasan becomes new Navy chief
The government appointed Rear Admiral M Nazmul Hasan as the new chief of Bangladesh Navy.According t...
Jul. 18
Postgraduate doctors launch fresh protest
Postgraduate doctors of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) and Bangladesh College o...
Jul. 18
Agreements signed over Japanese grant under JDS scheme
IWAMA Kiminori, Ambassador of Japan to Bangladesh; and Sharifa Khan, Secretary at Economic Relations...
Jul. 18
Students can play vital role in controlling noise pollution
Speakers at an awareness training workshop have said that the noise pollution is a silent killer. Th...
Jul. 18
Mymensingh div commissioner seeks cooperation for dev
Newly appointed Divisional Commissioner of Mymensingh Umme Salma Tanzia expressed her commitment to ...
Jul. 18
43 held in DMP’s anti-narcotics drive
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the 24 hours till 6:00 am Monday (Jul...
Jul. 18
Business
Govt move to strengthen jute sector
Textiles and Jute Minister Golam Dastagir Gazi has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to p...
Jul. 18
Japanese Minister to visit Bangladesh July 23-24 to boost economic cooperation
Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura Yasutoshi will arrive in Dhaka on July 23...
Jul. 18
Fuel to be shipped after acceptance inspection only
Terming the delivery of nuclear fuel to the nuclear power plant as a complex multi-level process Ale...
Jul. 18
Stocks extend losing streak
Stocks on Tuesday extended its losing streak as the risk-averse investors preferred to book profit o...
Jul. 18
National Bank organise Khulna Region Town Hall Meeting
A town hall meeting was organized with all the Branch Managers and officers of Khulna region of Nati...
Jul. 18
End to loan default culture needs political commitment at national level
Noting the additional stress exerted on the domestic economy by the alarming rise in the volume of d...
Jul. 18
vivo announces ‘service day offer’
vivo has organized a special service day offer in their dedicated customer care. This offer will sta...
Jul. 18
Unilever Bangladesh celebrates Team Bangladesh’s achievement
Unilever Bangladesh is celebrating the outstanding achievement of Team Bangladesh in the prestigious...
Jul. 18
FBCCI president for boosting regional trade
Md. Jasim Uddin, President of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industries (FBCC...
Jul. 18
Entertainment
Taylor Swift sets women's record for most number one albums
Taylor Swift now has more number one albums than any other female artist in history following the re...
Jul. 18
Egypt union bans US rapper Travis Scott's pyramid concert
The Egyptian musicians' syndicate announced Tuesday it would not allow a planned concert at the ...
Jul. 18
"Mission: Impossible" sequel tops North American box office
"Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One" topped the North American box office, brin...
Jul. 18
World
NATO grapples with shortage of critical ammunition for Ukraine
The US and Europe are struggling to provide Ukraine with the large amount of ammunition it will need...
Jul. 18
Saudi deal for Turkish drones during Erdogan visit
A Turkish firm will provide drones to Saudi Arabia, Riyadh said Tuesday following a visit by Turkey&...
Jul. 18
Dozens of followers of Pakistan’s Imran Khan quit his party and launch their own ahead of polls
In a major blow to Pakistan's former prime minister and top opposition leader Imran Khan, ...
Jul. 18
Ukraine activates air defences in Odesa region
Ukraine activated aerial defences in coastal Odesa early Tuesday, authorities said, hours after Russ...
Jul. 18
Over 9,200 civilians killed in Ukrainian conflict: UN
More than 9,200 civilians have been killed in the Ukrainian conflict, UN Under-Secretary-General for...
Jul. 18
Rescuers recover last body from flooded S. Korean tunnel
Rescue workers recovered the last body and ended search operations at a flooded underpass in South K...
Jul. 18
At least 10 injured in Peshawar suicide blast
A suicide blast took place near security forces’ vehicle in Peshawar’s Hayatabad area of...
Jul. 18
Wagner fighters arrive in Central Africa
Several hundred "experienced" Wagner fighters have arrived in the Central African Republic...
Jul. 18
South Korea’s death toll from rainstorm rises to 40
Heavy downpours lashed South Korea for a ninth day on Monday as rescue workers struggled to search f...
Jul. 18
Heatwaves set to break records around the globe
Unforgiving heat scorched parts of the Northern Hemisphere on Monday, triggering health warnings and...
Jul. 18
Lack of funding forces UN to slash food prog
The UN’s World Food Program announced Monday that it is facing a shortage of funds and won&rsq...
Jul. 18
Wildfires threaten seaside homes outside the Greek capital
Greek authorities issued evacuation orders for at least six seaside communities Monday as wildfires ...
Jul. 18
Country
Climate murals in Cox’s Bazar to raise awareness
Environmental activists have installed some murals in Cox's Bazar to raise awareness among peopl...
Jul. 18
20,762 meritorious students get tab as PM’s gift in Khulna
A total of 20,762 meritorious students of class nine and ten in ten districts of Khulna division wer...
Jul. 18
Filling stations in Rangpur threaten indefinite strike
Petroleum dealers, and filling station owners called for an indefinite strike in the Rangpur divisio...
Jul. 18
Top drug peddler held with 2-kg heroin in Chapainawabganj
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in an anti-crime drive arrested an alleged top-listed drug p...
Jul. 18
AL-backed candidate Saiful wins Cumilla Debidwar municipal polls
Awami League backed candidate Saiful Islam Shameem has won in the Cumilla Debidwar municipal polls a...
Jul. 18
One killed in Gopalganj road accident
A motorcyclist was killed as his motorcycle hit a railings of a bridge in kashiani upazila of Gopalg...
Jul. 18
Two JMB men get 17 years in Khulna
A court in Khulna on Tuesday sentenced two members of banned militant organization Jama'atul Muj...
Jul. 18
61 labour families get financial support in Rajshahi
A total of 61 occupational labourers and family members were given financial support worth Taka 24.4...
Jul. 18
Jamuna, Ganges to keep flowing close to danger levels
People living in the Jamuna and the Ganges basins might expect to see the rivers flow very high, clo...
Jul. 18
BGB seize 30 pieces of gold bars in Benapole
BGB members have seized 30 pieces of gold bars weighing 3.5 kg from Daulatpur border area of Benapol...
Jul. 18
School milk feeding programme begins in Jamalpur
An experimental school milk feeding programme for students of primary schools has begun at Melandhe ...
Jul. 18
Two killed in Dinajpur road crash
Two people were killed and nine others were injured in head-on collision between a bus and a truck i...
Jul. 18
Aman cultivation begins in Panchagarh
Farmers in Panchagarh district have started cultivation of Aman paddy with much enthusiasm.The farme...
Jul. 18
National tree plantation programme observed at CUET
Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET) on Tuesday observed National Tree Plantat...
Jul. 18
Man held with ganja, yaba in Gopalganj
District Department of Narcotics Control in a drive today arrested a man with three kgs of ganja and...
Jul. 18
Daylong workshop on safe food held at Kotchandpur
A daylong workshop on food safety was held in Kotchandpur of Jhenaidah on Monday. Jointly orga...
Jul. 18
Magura TTC trained 30 thousand plus people on safe immigration in 7 yrs
Magura Technical Training Center (TTC) has trained 30,359 expatriates in 7 years on safe migration a...
Jul. 18
