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Front Page
Nation pays rich tributes to martyred intellectuals
Today is the Martyred Intellectuals' Day. On this day (December 14) in 1971, Pakistan occupation...
Dec. 13
Train under terror attack
Around 20-foot stretch of railway track was deliberately removed away by the saboteurs leading to th...
Dec. 13
On this day in 1971
On this day, December 14, 1971, the Al-Badr force start killing Bengali intellectuals, who were abdu...
Dec. 13
Gazipur train sabotage is part of anti-polls plot
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Roads and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said ...
Dec. 13
Fresh Rules likely in Jan
A draft Rules titled ‘Land Crime Prevention and Remedy Rules, 2023’ is almost ready for ...
Dec. 13
3.81cr students to get 30.7cr textbooks
The National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB) is gearing up for a grand textbook festival on Jan...
Dec. 13
IMF approves second tranche of US$682m loan for Bangladesh
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the installment of US$682 million in the second p...
Dec. 13
UNGA overwhelmingly demands Gaza ceasefire
The UN General Assembly overwhelmingly passed a non-binding resolution Tuesday demanding a ceasefire...
Dec. 13
EU for sanctions on extremist Israeli settlers in occupied West Bank
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen has backed imposing sanctions on extremist Israeli settlers responsibl...
Dec. 13
Implementation of PPP projects spectacular
Although it has been only one era, Public Private Partnership (PPP) method in Bangladesh has shown t...
Dec. 13
Govt not harassing anyone on political grounds: Momen
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Tuesday said the government is not harassing any innocent people ...
Dec. 13
4 UPDF men shot dead in Khagrachhari
Four activists of a faction of United People's Democratic Front (UPDF) were shot dead and three ...
Dec. 13
61 more aspirants regain candidacy
Sixty-one more aspirants regained their candidature on the third day of appeal hearing as the E...
Dec. 13
Three days to Victory
December 13, 1971 was Monday and also the 347th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar, whil...
Dec. 13
Shakib to continue as Bangladesh cricket captain
Following Shakib Al Hasan's recent remarks to prioritize playing for the Bangladesh national tea...
Dec. 13
Over 2.30cr kids to be given vitamin ‘A’ plus capsule
The Vitamin A plus campaign began across the country on Tuesday, aiming to feed vitamin A plus capsu...
Dec. 13
Jatiya Party not to exit from JS polls: Chunnu
Jatiya Party (JP) Secretary General Mujibul Haque Chunnu on Tuesday said they have come forward to j...
Dec. 13
272 arson attacks bear no fruit for BNP
Despite repeated countrywide hartals and blockade programmes, there is hardly any impact except for ...
Dec. 13
Govt to procure 2 lakh tonnes of Aman rice
The government has decided to procure additional two lakh tonnes of Aman rice during the Aman season...
Dec. 13
Back Page
No clemency for saboteurs: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said those involved in acts of sabotage to dislodge the go...
Dec. 13
$26b investment proposals for BEZA
Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA), established in 2010 under the initiative of Prime Minist...
Dec. 13
BNP-Jamaat terrors continue arson attacks across country
BNP-Jamaat terrors set fire to a courtroom, three buses, a pickup van and a truck in Khunla, Dhaka, ...
Dec. 13
Hizb ut-Tahrir top leader arrested
Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime Unit (CTTC) of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arreste...
Dec. 13
RAB unearths arms factory in Cox’s Bazar
The RAB has found a weapons manufacturing factory after raiding an area for more than 16 hours in Ei...
Dec. 13
DU metro station opens
Two more metro rail stations – TSC of Dhaka University and Bijoy Sarani-- have been opened in ...
Dec. 13
Cumilla city mayor Rifat dies
Cumilla city mayor Arfanul Haque Rifat passed away while undergoing treatment at the Mount Elizabeth...
Dec. 13
China shows off homegrown C919 jet in Hong Kong
China's new domestically produced passenger jet made its debut outside the mainland on Wednesday...
Dec. 13
AL won’t change decision on independent candidates
Awami League General Secretary ObaidulQuaderon Tuesday said despite objections from the 14-party all...
Dec. 13
Dhaka moves to expand global air connectivity
Ethiopian airline has decided to commence flight between Addis Ababa and Dhaka from March 8 next as ...
Dec. 13
Raushan meets PM at Ganabhaban
Leader of the Opposition in Parliament and Jatiya Party Chief Patron RaushanErshad held a meeting wi...
Dec. 13
Suicide attack on Pak army base kills 23 soldiers
At least 23 soldiers were killed when militants rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into a Pakistan mi...
Dec. 13
Bank deposits in urban areas up: BB
Bank deposits in urban area have increased by 6.37 percent, said Bangladesh Bank in its latest repor...
Dec. 13
Mobile Vet clinic emerges as saviour of livestock
Mobile Veterinary Clinic (MVC) appears as the savior of homegrown cattle and poultries at grassroots...
Dec. 13
GO issued after confce over!
Four renowned doctors of Bangladesh from four leading medical colleges in the country were invited t...
Dec. 13
Banks set to sell insurance products as central bank greenlights bancassurance
All the scheduled banks operating in the country can now act as agents of insurance companies.At the...
Dec. 13
Policemen are committed to becoming people’s force: IGP
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamunon Tuesday said that every policeman of...
Dec. 13
Sports
Ashique strikes century as young Tigers post third win
Opener Ashiqur Rahman Shibli hammred a 119 balls century to steer Bangladesh Under-19 to an impressi...
Dec. 13
Dani’s late strike salvage Real’s
Real Madrid’s Dani Ceballos scored an 89th-minute winner to secure a 3-2 victory at Union Berl...
Dec. 13
Bangladesh to face off NZ XI for warm-up
Bangladesh will take on New Zealand XI for their only warm-up game at Lincoln at 4a.m. on Thursday.&...
Dec. 13
Pakistan look to be positive against Australia
Pakistan’s new captain Shan Masood said his team will be out to buck considerable odds, and 28...
Dec. 13
CA requests BCB to reschedule Test series
Cricket Australia (CA) requested the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to reschedule the two-matc...
Dec. 13
England must brake on big-hitting WI: Buttler
England must find a way to restrict the big hitters in the West Indies team after the hosts smashed ...
Dec. 13
Man U’s misery knows no bounds
Manchester United’s slim chance of a Champions League last-16 spot ended with a 1-0 defeat by ...
Dec. 13
Editorial
Martyred Intellectuals’ Day
With heavy heart, we pay our rich tributes to the Martyred Intellectuals, who were picked up from th...
Dec. 13
Sabotage acts
Some elements are deliberately perpetrating acts of sabotage targeting the trains and railway tracks...
Dec. 13
Opinion
COP28: Why nation states are key to climate governance
The ongoing UN Climate Conference COP28 in the UAE is witnessing a record number of delegates, a tes...
Dec. 13
Moscow and Gaza: Is Russia ready for a major shift in its Middle East policy?
Gaza was among the main topics on the agenda of Russian President Vladimir Putin as he arrived in th...
Dec. 13
Factors impacting Bangladesh’s positive pandemic recovery
Since gaining independence in 1971, Bangladesh has undergone a remarkable economic transformation, e...
Dec. 13
City
‘Politics of evil designs must be stopped’
Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud on We...
Dec. 13
ACC seizes Ctg WASA files over graft allegations
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) started digging into allegations of irregularity in recruiting ...
Dec. 13
10 DU students get Dabir-Sohani-Suraiya scholarship
Ten meritorious and financially disadvantaged students of different departments under the Faculty of...
Dec. 13
NSDA holds workshop on skill development training
National Skill Development Authorirty (NSDA) organised a project processing workshop on GO-NGO joint...
Dec. 13
Seven more die of dengue
Seven dengue patients died and 349 were admitted to different hospitals across the country during th...
Dec. 13
Nadiha Ali laid to eternal rest
Nadiha Ali, daughter of Unique Group managing director Mohd Noor Ali, was laid to eternal rest at Ba...
Dec. 13
BNP-Jamaat men attack cops in Ctg
The Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Anwara Police Station was injured at Anwara in Chattogram during a cla...
Dec. 13
Mild cold wave likely
Mild cold wave may sweep at places over western and northwestern part of the country, said a weather...
Dec. 13
Bodies of 2 unidentified old men found in capital
Police have recovered bodies of two unidentified old men in separate incidents in the capital on Wed...
Dec. 13
BNP turns into underground party: Hasan
Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud on Tu...
Dec. 13
Japan-Bangladesh IT Assoc hosts IT Engineers Summit in Tokyo
The Japan-Bangladesh IT Association (JBITA) today hosted a groundbreaking Bangladesh IT Engineers Su...
Dec. 13
Army Chief leaves for Qatar
Chief of Army Staff General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed left Dhaka for Qatar on Tuesday on an official visit...
Dec. 13
FAO organises workshop for supporting communities in Covid-19 response
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) organized a closing workshop on Tu...
Dec. 13
Mobile court fines Tk 64 thousand to control prices of daily essentials
In order to keep the price of essential commodities stable and the supply normal, operations are und...
Dec. 13
Dengue claims two more lives
Two more people have died from dengue fever in 24 hours till Monday morning, raising the fatalities ...
Dec. 13
Dry weather likely
Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country, said a weather forecast is...
Dec. 13
Business
$1.31b to add to forex reserves this month: BB
Another US$1.31 billion is being added to Bangladesh Bank's (BB's) foreign exchange reserves...
Dec. 13
BB lifts deposit-rate cap
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has lifted the interest-rate cap to unshackle bankers for collecting deposits o...
Dec. 13
IMF resumes Sri Lanka bailout after China’s debt deal
The International Monetary Fund revived its $2.9 billion bailout for Sri Lanka on Tuesday after the ...
Dec. 13
Abdul Mazid made IBFB adviser
Dr. Muhamad Abdul Mazid, retired Secretary to the Government of Bangladesh and former Chairman of th...
Dec. 13
ERD signs three grant deals with Global Fund
The Economic Relations Division (ERD) of the Ministry of Finance signed three grant agreements worth...
Dec. 13
NBL training on credit operation, risk management ends
Fifteen days of training on the ‘Advance Course on Credit Operation & Risk Management in B...
Dec. 13
SIBL arranges clients’ get-together in Gulshan
Social Islami Bank Gulshan Branch arranged a client get-together at a hotel in Gulshan, Dhaka. Zafar...
Dec. 13
Bank Asia inks EWA deal with AGAM Intl
Bank Asia Limited has recently signed an early wage access (EWA) agreement with AGAM International, ...
Dec. 13
Union Bank, AMZ Hospital sign agreement
A corporate agreement has been signed between Union Bank PLC. andAMZ Hospital Ltd. on December ...
Dec. 13
GP partners with Ericsson to enhance network
With its unwavering commitment to customer-centricity, Grameenphone has brought in a new era of inno...
Dec. 13
WTO rules helping combat illegal food trade
Speaking at a virtual agriculture symposium titled “Illicit Trade in Food and Food Fraud&rdquo...
Dec. 13
BGMEA urges Epic Group to invest in high-end apparel development
Faruque Hassan, president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA),...
Dec. 13
Entertainment
The Archies: Star kids shine bright
Zoya Akhtar hardly gets it wrong. She's Bollywood's lady cool, a laid-back, artistic enfant ...
Dec. 13
Mamata Shankar, Swastika Mukherjee, coming to Dhaka for DIFF
Renowned actors Mamata Shankar and Swastika Mukherjee are coming to Dhaka in January. Their film, &l...
Dec. 13
Shah Rukh visits Hindu shrine ahead of ‘Dunki’ release
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Tuesday visited a famous Hindu shrine Mata Vaishno Devi temple...
Dec. 13
World
China shows off homegrown C919 jet in Hong Kong
China's new domestically produced passenger jet made its debut outside the mainland on Wednesday...
Dec. 13
UNGA overwhelmingly demands Gaza ceasefire
The UN General Assembly overwhelmingly passed a non-binding resolution Tuesday demanding a ceasefire...
Dec. 13
EU for sanctions on extremist Israeli settlers in occupied West Bank
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen has backed imposing sanctions on extremist Israeli settlers responsibl...
Dec. 13
Israel under pressure from allies over Gaza war
Israel came under pressure Wednesday from its allies over its war in Gaza, with key backer the Unite...
Dec. 13
Donald Tusk sworn in as Poland's new PM
Poland's president on Wednesday swore inDonald Tusk as the new pro-EU prime minister, putting an...
Dec. 13
Smoke attack disrupts Indian parliament, two detained
India's parliament was halted Wednesday after two people disrupted proceedings by setting ...
Dec. 13
Japan PM to sack 4 ministers over graft claims: Report
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was expected to announce the sacking of four ministers on W...
Dec. 13
Biden warns Netanyahu risks losing support for Hamas war
US President Joe Biden warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday that the country ris...
Dec. 13
Suicide attack on Pak army base kills 23 soldiers
At least 23 soldiers were killed when militants rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into a Pakistan mi...
Dec. 13
Country
37,800 Jhenaidah farmers get incentives for mustard farming
A total of 37,800 farmers in six upazilas of Jhenaidah received incentives for mustard farming. It w...
Dec. 13
Cold wave disrupts life in Kurigram
The daily routine of residents in the Kurigram district are severely affected as a persistent mild c...
Dec. 13
‘Sheikh Hasina to present acceptable election’ , says Mirza Azam
Bangladesh Awami League Organising Secretary Mirza Azam, MP, has said that Prime Minister Sheikh Has...
Dec. 13
2-year-old boy drowns in Rajshahi pond
A two-year-old boy drowned in a pond at Gagorond village of Chanduriya union at Tanore upazila of Ra...
Dec. 13
Youth’s body recovered from beach
The police have recovered the body of an unidentified young man at the Daryanagar point of Cox's...
Dec. 13
Body recovered from MC College Hostel premises
Police have recovered a dismembered body from the MC College hostel premises in Sylhet.Police found ...
Dec. 13
Barind farmers benefit from potato farming
Tomato farming has been playing a vital role in improving the living and livelihood conditions of fa...
Dec. 13
Elaborate progammes to celebrate Victory Day
The District Administration has taken a comprehensive programme in Chandpur to celebrate the Victory...
Dec. 13
Man killed over land dispute in Gurudaspur
A middle-aged man was killed by his own nephew in a clash over land dispute at Paschim Noapara of Ch...
Dec. 13
