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Front Page
Roadmap for ‘Smart Bangladesh’ soon
The ruling Awami League is going to announce its election manifesto in the second week of December o...
Dec. 05
EC to hold appeal hearing Dec 10-15
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal on Tuesday said that the Election Comm...
Dec. 05
On this day in 1971
On this day, December 6, 1971, India acknowledges Bangladesh as a free and sovereign state. Indian P...
Dec. 05
BNP’s arson, sabotage make railway journey a nightmare
The much anticipated happy train journey becomes a nightmare for passengers as agitators vandalise a...
Dec. 05
‘Ganatantro Mukti Dibas’ today
'Ganatantro Mukti Dibash (Free Democracy Day)' will be observed in the country today marking...
Dec. 05
14-party to contest nat’l polls with ‘Boat’
Awami League (AL) led 14-party alliance has decided to contest in the 12th parliamentary elections f...
Dec. 05
AL to decide seat-sharing with allies soon
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Tuesda...
Dec. 05
‘253 arson attacks reported since Oct end’
A total of 253 arson attacks have been recorded till 6 am Tuesday during the blockades and hartals c...
Dec. 05
BNP-Jamaat atrocities continue
While the mass people are eagerly waiting to cast their votes in the upcoming polls, the BNP-Jamaat ...
Dec. 05
NBR names 141 top taxpayers
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has announced the names of 141 highest tax-paying companies and ...
Dec. 05
AL did not get EC permission to hold rally on Dec 10
Awami League will not hold any rally on December 10 in Dhaka, marking International Human Rights Day...
Dec. 05
Fatema’s last hope burnt to ashes
The image of a widow Fatema Begum along with her 10-month-old baby and a special needs child (son), ...
Dec. 05
Back Page
Sale of essentials at subsidized prices for Dec begins
The sale of commodities at subsidized prices by the state-run Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB...
Dec. 05
Bangladesh wins Global Centre on Adaptation Award
During the ongoing climate conference (COP28) in Dubai, Bangladesh has secured the Global Center on ...
Dec. 05
BNP extreme violator of human rights
Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Ma...
Dec. 05
‘EC working to ensure a peaceful voting environment’
Election Commissioner (EC) Mohammad Alamgir on Tuesday said the Election Commission has been working...
Dec. 05
49 including an Arsa leader indicted
The court of Bandarban accepted the charge sheet against 49 people including Amir Ataullah Junni of ...
Dec. 05
Sonagazi 75MW solar power plant to start generation soon
The state-owned Electricity Generation Company of Bangladesh (EGCB) will start the supply of el...
Dec. 05
COP28 draft agreement includes option to do nothing
The UN released the latest draft of a global climate agreement on Tuesday presenting all options on ...
Dec. 05
Afghan Taliban must reform must before full diplomatic ties: China
China said on Tuesday Afghanistan's Taliban government will need to introduce political reforms,...
Dec. 05
Israel intensifies strikes in Gaza’s second-largest city
Israel intensified its bombardment in and around Gaza's second-largest city early Tuesday, sendi...
Dec. 05
Govt officials can’t contest polls within 3 years of retirement: HC
The High Court on Monday said the government officials cannot contest the general election within th...
Dec. 05
EC declares 1,985 candidates valid, 731 invalid
The Election Commission (EC) on Monday declared 1,985 candidates valid and the rest 731 others inval...
Dec. 05
Maleque blames climate change, rich nations at COP28
At the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, Health Minister Zahid Maleque on M...
Dec. 05
Oxford University Press named 'rizz' as its word of the year
Oxford University Press has named “rizz″ as its word of the year, highlighting the popul...
Dec. 05
Saudi company to operate Patenga Container Terminal
The Red Sea Gateway Terminal International (RSGT), a Saudi company, and Chittagong Port Authority (C...
Dec. 05
COP28: Head of UN talks hits back at climate denial claims
The president of the ongoing UN climate talks Sultan al-Jaber has hit back at claims that he denies ...
Dec. 05
Momen to attend UN peacekeeping ministerial in Ghana on Dec 5-6
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen left Dhaka for Accra, Ghana on Monday to attend the UN Peacekeeping ...
Dec. 05
Rains pound southern India ahead of cyclone
Rains lashed southern India's city of Chennai on Monday ahead of the landfall of a powerful cycl...
Dec. 05
Germany opens investigation into Paris attack
Germany has opened an investigation into the fatal stabbing this weekend of a German-Filipino touris...
Dec. 05
Sports
Great opportunity of first-ever Test series win against Kiwis
It will be different kind of challenges for Tigers and the Black Caps when they will start their sec...
Dec. 05
Bashundhara Kings set semis clash with Abahani
Bashundhara Kings confirmed their semifinal berth of the Independence Cup defeating Bangladesh Army ...
Dec. 05
Hathurusingha backs Shanto, Taijul
Najmul Hossain Shanto and Taijul Islam, the two architects of Bangladesh's 150-run victory again...
Dec. 05
Maxwell hopes Test team recall
Australia’s Glenn Maxwell has not given up hope of playing Test cricket again and says his rec...
Dec. 05
Venues revealed for 2024 Copa America
Next year’s 48th edition of the Copa America, featuring 10 South American nations and six Nort...
Dec. 05
Al Hilal finish atop as unbeaten in Group B
Four-time winners Al Hilal ended their Asian Champions League group campaign unbeaten thanks to a 2-...
Dec. 05
Editorial
City rivers emit foul stench
With the onset of winter, the five rivers surrounding the capital Dhaka are now so polluted that the...
Dec. 05
City people breathe unhealthy air
Capital Dhaka on Monday has ranked fourth on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality...
Dec. 05
Opinion
Climate change, vulnerable rural areas, migration to urban zones and socio-economic dimensions
We in Bangladesh, like many other countries affected through climate vulnerability, have s...
Dec. 05
End of Gaza ‘pause’ reinforces importance of a ceasefire
Legend has it that, back in 64 A.D., the Emperor Nero fiddled while Rome burned. Although almost cer...
Dec. 05
City
Prof Humayun Kabir new JnU treasurer
Professor Dr. Md. HumayunKabir Chowdhury has been appointed as the Treasurer of Jagannath University...
Dec. 05
5 more die of Dengue
Five more people died from dengue fever across the country during the last 24 hours till Tuesday mor...
Dec. 05
Two brothers in smooth race
After scrutinizing the nomination papers in all five constituencies, the thirty eight remain valid a...
Dec. 05
JnU VC made UGC part-time member
Vice-Chancellor of Jagannath University (JnU) Professor Dr. Sadeka Halim has been made a part-time m...
Dec. 05
Meeting future food demand a big challenge
Agriculture Minister Dr Muhammad AbdurRazzaque on Tuesday said it's a big challenge to meet the ...
Dec. 05
Marine Journalists’ Network gets new committee
Marine Journalists’ Network-MJN, the platform of marine environment and ocean economy reportin...
Dec. 05
BGMEA calls for speeding up customs clearance for RMG sector
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has called for speeding up cu...
Dec. 05
Business
Bangladesh’s steel production capacity to be 20m tons by 2025
Experts at a meeting said that currently the total steel production capacity of Bangladesh is about ...
Dec. 05
Nagad top VAT payer for consecutive four years
Nagad, the fastest-growing mobile financial service provider, has once again emerged as a top VAT di...
Dec. 05
Export earnings total $22b during July-November
The country's export earnings during the July-November period of the current fiscal year (FY24) ...
Dec. 05
OCAG launches help desk for pensioners
The Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (OCAG) has launched a help desk to provide pension...
Dec. 05
NBL ‘Bishwaroad’ sub-branch opens
National Bank Limited's ‘Bishwaroad’ sub-branch officially started its journey as th...
Dec. 05
GP’s Club Lumière to kick off new talk show
What does a Lumière do – instill hope and evoke a sense of triumph. Inspired by this ve...
Dec. 05
AIBL opens branch in Joypurhat
Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited has opened 212th branch at Joypurhat on Tuesday.Managing Director and ...
Dec. 05
ADB to strengthen women’s resilience to heat stress in Asia
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Monday launched a new initiative to better understand and invest...
Dec. 05
WTO agrees on draft MC13 decision on small economies’ integration into trading system
WTO members agreed on 1 December 2023 on a draft decision to be submitted to trade ministers for app...
Dec. 05
Entertainment
Victory Day song 'Sonar Bangladesh Dekhte Chai' set to be released
On the occasion of Victory Day, a new song "Sonar Bangladesh Dekhte Chai" is going to be r...
Dec. 05
Ador, Puja’s three new movies in pipeline
Ador Azad, one of the popular heroes of this generation in the Dhaka film industry, is very focused ...
Dec. 05
Mir Sabbir to direct new movie
Popular small screen actor and director Mir Sabbir is going to make a new cinema after ‘Raat J...
Dec. 05
World
COP28 draft agreement includes option to do nothing
The UN released the latest draft of a global climate agreement on Tuesday presenting all options on ...
Dec. 05
Afghan Taliban must reform must before full diplomatic ties: China
China said on Tuesday Afghanistan's Taliban government will need to introduce political reforms,...
Dec. 05
Israel intensifies strikes in Gaza’s second-largest city
Israel intensified its bombardment in and around Gaza's second-largest city early Tuesday, sendi...
Dec. 05
UN says ‘not possible’ to create ‘safe zones’ in Gaza
The United Nations warned Tuesday that it was impossible to create so-called safe zones for civilian...
Dec. 05
COP28 fossil fuel battle hardens despite new warning on warming
Battle lines on fossil fuels hardened at UN climate talks on Tuesday despite scientists warning that...
Dec. 05
19 more UN workers killed in Gaza
An aerial view of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) tent cam...
Dec. 05
Nigeria airstrike ‘mistakenly’ kills worshippers
At least 85 civilians were killed in Kaduna state, north-west Nigeria, in an air strike during a Mus...
Dec. 05
Maleque blames climate change, rich nations at COP28
At the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, Health Minister Zahid Maleque on M...
Dec. 05
Oxford University Press named 'rizz' as its word of the year
Oxford University Press has named “rizz″ as its word of the year, highlighting the popul...
Dec. 05
COP28: Head of UN talks hits back at climate denial claims
The president of the ongoing UN climate talks Sultan al-Jaber has hit back at claims that he denies ...
Dec. 05
Rains pound southern India ahead of cyclone
Rains lashed southern India's city of Chennai on Monday ahead of the landfall of a powerful cycl...
Dec. 05
Germany opens investigation into Paris attack
Germany has opened an investigation into the fatal stabbing this weekend of a German-Filipino touris...
Dec. 05
Country
118 nominations in 16 Ctg constituencies found valid
A total of 148 nomination papers were submitted in 16 constituencies of Chattogram. Of them,74...
Dec. 05
Larvae killing drive begins in Ishwardi
Ishwardi Municipality (Pourasabha) has conducted a larvae and mosquito killing drive following the r...
Dec. 05
Two motorcyclists killed in Tangail road accident
Two motorcyclists, including an SSC examinee, were killed in a road accident at Kamalpur area of Sag...
Dec. 05
Bus set on fire in Dinajpur
Some unidentified miscreants set fire to a parked bus in Dinajpuron late night Monday. The incident ...
Dec. 05
Culvert remain useless without connecting roads in Gopalganj
A culvert built at a cost Tk 30 lakh stands idle, bringing misery to the residents of three villages...
Dec. 05
Martyred FFs remembered in Gaibandha
The martyred freedom fighters (FFs) were remembered with due respect and gratitude at a memorial mee...
Dec. 05
RU employee commits suicide on failure to repay loan instalment
Failing to repay the loan, Rajon Kumar (45), an employee of Rajshahi University (RU) committed suici...
Dec. 05
‘Youths’ role vital for country’s development’
Speakers at a function here Monday underscored the need for empowering and strengthening the youths ...
Dec. 05
Banks will provide 7pc interest on foreign currency deposits
Banks will pay more than 7 percent interest on resident foreign currency deposits (RFCD), Bangladesh...
Dec. 05
