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Front Page
Joining Munich Confce reflects Bangladesh’s pledge for global peace: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday said her participation at Munich Security Conference last wee...
Feb. 23
Transcom plagued by family feud
Brighter feud among the family members of late chairman of Transcom, one of the major corporate grou...
Feb. 23
Int’l platforms don’t work on time: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday said there are many international platforms, but the forums d...
Feb. 23
Govt steps back from sugar price hike
The government has stepped back from its decision to hike the sugar price considering the arrival of...
Feb. 23
Move to curb prices not fully effective
Government measures have led to a decline in the prices of various essentials. Last week, the g...
Feb. 23
India to export 50,000 tonnes of onion to Bangladesh
India has allowed traders the export of 50,000 tonnes of onion to Bangladesh till March 31. The expo...
Feb. 23
Majority of migrant voyage victims are Bangladeshis
Bangladeshis continue to put their lives in jeopardy while trying to cross the dangerous Central Med...
Feb. 23
Australia battles volatile bushfire
Australian firefighters were working to contain a "volatile" bushfire in the southern stat...
Feb. 23
144 more Bangladeshis return from Libya
A fresh batch of 144 irregular Bangladeshi migrants, who were held at a detention centre in Libyan, ...
Feb. 23
Tap blue economy potential maintaining friendly ties with neighbours: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday stressed extracting marine resources from Bangladesh’...
Feb. 23
Mosquito menace at its peak in city
Dhaka City dwellers have been facing severe mosquito menace for the last few weeks though both the c...
Feb. 23
Advanced production tech at Bibiyana gas plant
State Minister for Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources, Nasrul Hamid, recently visited the Chevron ...
Feb. 23
Bangladesh moves forward with ideals of Language Movement: PM
Prime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said that Bangladesh is mov...
Feb. 23
Int’l Mother Language Day observed at UN
International Mother Language Day has been observed at the UN headquarters for the 8th consecutive y...
Feb. 23
PM to brief media on Germany visit today
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address a press conference today morning to brief the media about ...
Feb. 23
Bangladesh-Australia working group meeting under TIFA by May in Canberra
Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Thursday sought Australia’s support in keeping the Rohingy...
Feb. 23
DU ‘Kha’ unit admission test today
The undergraduate 1st-year admission test of Dhaka University's Arts, Law, and Social Sciences u...
Feb. 23
UZ polls: 6 AL men to vie for each seat Intra-party feud feared
At least half a dozen aspirants of the ruling Awami League are running campaigns in each seat to con...
Feb. 23
Australian bishop charged with sex crimes
An Australian bishop is facing accusations of rape and indecent assault, becoming one of the most se...
Feb. 23
Vehicles instructed to use diversion
The Roads and Highways Department (RHD) has started two weeks of renovation work to improve the func...
Feb. 23
Govt wants upward economic indicators: Finance Minister
Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali on Thursday said that the government wants to see the econo...
Feb. 23
Back Page
PM rules out any essentials crunch during Ramadan
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday assured the countrymen of providing sufficient essential comm...
Feb. 23
President asks judges to be careful in exercising power
President Mohammed Shahabuddin today asked judges and others concerned to be careful not to abuse th...
Feb. 23
Road crashes kill 7 in Madaripur, C’awabganj
At least seven people were killed and 10 others were injured in separate road accidents in Madaripur...
Feb. 23
US keen to deepen partnership with Bangladesh
US acting Deputy Assistant Secretary at Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Scott Urbom said B...
Feb. 23
Commercial US spaceship lands on Moon
A Houston-based company has landed America’s first spaceship on the Moon in more than 50 years...
Feb. 23
Dhaka’s first pvt school in decay
Pogose School, one of the symbols of Armenian legacy in Bangladesh, is still a witness to Armenian c...
Feb. 23
Netanyahu seeks control over security, civilian affairs in Gaza
Israel seeks open-ended control over security and civilian affairs in the Gaza Strip, according to a...
Feb. 23
Bangladesh holds a special place in the heart of Kosovar citizens: Visar Kluna
Visar Kluna, Chargé d’Affaires at Kosovo embassy in Dhaka, has said the young nation as...
Feb. 23
US to sanction over 500 targets involved in Russia ‘war machine’
The United States plans to impose sanctions on more than 500 targets involved in Russia's war in...
Feb. 23
DU admission test begins
The Dhaka University (DU) undergraduate program’s admission exam 2023–2024 for the Arts,...
Feb. 23
Biden calls Putin a ‘crazy SOB’
President Joe Biden called his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin a "crazy SOB" at a publi...
Feb. 23
Future of Dhaka-Delhi ties to depend on commitment of youth: Pranay Verma
A 100-member Bangladesh Youth Delegation will be visiting India from February 25 to March 4.The High...
Feb. 23
Private teachers, staff to get benefits within six months of retirement
The High Court today ordered authorities concerned to pay all the due benefits to Monthly Payment Or...
Feb. 23
European Commission President greets PM Hasina
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has congratulated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on...
Feb. 23
Govt’s plan to hike electricity, fuel prices ‘anti-people’: BNP
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Thursday slammed the government for its plan...
Feb. 23
Two people to be publicly executed in Afghanistan
Two people were due to be publicly executed in a football stadium in eastern Afghanistan on Thursday...
Feb. 23
Govt plans to produce FMD vaccine for livestock: Minister tells JS
Livestock and Fisheries Minister Abdur Rahman today said the government has a plan to produce foot a...
Feb. 23
Bangladesh-Switzerland air link soon
Switzerland has expressed keen interest in establishing direct air links with Bangladesh, aiming to ...
Feb. 23
Ex-Brazil star footballer Dani Alves guilty of rape
A court in Spain has found former Barcelona and Brazil footballer Dani Alves guilty of raping a woma...
Feb. 23
17 killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza refugee camp
At least 17 Palestinians were killed and more than 34 others injured in an Israeli airstrike on a ho...
Feb. 23
Govt. wants to bin falsehood with correct information: Arafat
State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat today said that the government w...
Feb. 23
Sports
Tamim steers Barishal to confirm place in Playoff stage
Tamim Iqbal played another captain’s knock to seal the Fortune Barishal’s place in the l...
Feb. 23
Giants share points, Jamal defeat Rahmatganj
Holder Bashundhara Kings dropped points in the ABG Bangladesh Premier League football when the...
Feb. 23
Sports should be free of politics: Putin
Politics should be kept out of sports as they are designed to unite people, not divide them, Russian...
Feb. 23
Root slams century as England recover well
A stirring century from Joe Root tempered Akash Deep's dream debut and pulled England out of tro...
Feb. 23
Man City, Arsenal look to close title gap
With Liverpool in League Cup final action against Chelsea on Sunday, the chasing pack have a chance ...
Feb. 23
Editorial
Clear teachers’ service benefits
We highly applaud the High Court’s order given in favour of the retired teachers. The High Cou...
Feb. 23
Blue Economy
While addressing a function marking the golden jubilee of enacting the law titled “The Territo...
Feb. 23
Opinion
India-West bond hits high note in Munich
At the recent Munich Security Conference (MSC), Indian External Affairs Minister, Dr Subramanyam Jai...
Feb. 23
Balancing internal and external obligations in the Maldives’ foreign policy
In Maldives, domestic politics is often significant enough to supersede foreign influence and privil...
Feb. 23
City
24 dead mother turtles washed ashore
Dead mother turtles have been floating one after another on the Cox's Bazar coast, raising conce...
Feb. 23
Arafat off to Turkey to attend OIC conference of information ministers
State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat today left here for Turkey to at...
Feb. 23
‘Bangladesh-Russia military co-op will rise to new heights’
A strong friendship between Russia and Bangladesh will last forever and bilateral military cooperati...
Feb. 23
One more dies of corona, 33 cases reported
Bangladesh reported one more COVID-19-linked death and 33 fresh cases in 24 hours till Friday mornin...
Feb. 23
Japan donates $5.4m for Rohingyas
The World Food Programme (WFP) has received a new contribution of US$5.4 million from the government...
Feb. 23
12th JS polls 74pc candidates lose security deposits
As much as 74% of candidates, who contested the 12th national parliamentary election held on 7 Janua...
Feb. 23
RAB arrests 38 teenage gang member
The anti-crime elite force Rapid Action Battalion arrested 38 teenagers in different par...
Feb. 23
Two get bail in forgery case
A court here today granted bail to Pabna district Juba Mahila League vice-president Mim Khatun alias...
Feb. 23
Stern action against price hike of essentials during Ramadan: Salman
Adviser to the Prime Minister on Private Industry and Investment Salman F Rahman categorically said ...
Feb. 23
75 Bangladeshis detained in Malaysia
Malaysian Immigration authority on Thursday night arrested a total of 75 undocume...
Feb. 23
Two Chhatra Union leaders sued
A case has been filed against Jahangirnagar University Chhatra Union president Amartya Roy and gener...
Feb. 23
Business
Asia Apparel Expo vital platform for Bangladeshi products
The 10th edition of Asia Apparel Expo, held from February 19 to 21 in Berlin, Germany, had showcased...
Feb. 23
ADNOC's $30b chemicals tie-up with Austria's OMV stalls
Talks related to a planned $30 billion merger between the chemicals arms of Abu Dhabi National Oil C...
Feb. 23
Argentine economy contracts 1.6pc in 2023
Argentina's battered economy contracted 1.6 percent in 2023, the INDEC statistics agency said Th...
Feb. 23
ICMAB inks MoU with IBF
ICMAB signed an MoU with IBF for the members and their family, students and employees and organized ...
Feb. 23
EO hosts multi-chapter event in Dhaka
A multi-chapter event has been held in Dhaka recently with the participation of the members of the S...
Feb. 23
Sammilito Parishad holds campaign at Tongi
Sammilito Parishad kicked off its election campaign on Thursday, at Tanaz Fashion Ltd in Tongi. More...
Feb. 23
IMF approves $880m for Ukraine
The International Monetary Fund said Thursday it will disburse $880 million to Ukraine in the third ...
Feb. 23
Stocks witness up on large-cap vibe
Stocks on Thursday witnessed upward trend as major indices of both Dhaka and Chittagong Stock Exchan...
Feb. 23
‘Master plan plays important role in boosting productivity’
Role of the 10-year master plan is very important towards boosting productivity as it has been infus...
Feb. 23
SIB distributes farm loan to maize cultivators at Dinajpur
Social Islami Bank distributed agricultural finance at 4% profit rate among 152 maize cultivators of...
Feb. 23
Standard Bank holds training on ‘Sustainable Finance’
Standard Bank Learning Center organized a virtual training on ‘Sustainable Finance’ on 2...
Feb. 23
Entertainment
New character Amira joins Sisimpur
The 16th season of Sisimpur, the beloved show by kids, is about to premiere. Julia, Halum, Tuktuki, ...
Feb. 23
Tom Cruise enters Iñárritu’s upcoming movie
While Tom Cruise has been enjoying himself immensely in the last few years as he pilots and hangs of...
Feb. 23
James in Calcutta after 5 years
There is no dearth of James fans in West Bengal and Bangladesh. If he has a concert in Kolkata too, ...
Feb. 23
Mehazabien speaks about her entry into silver screen
Mehazabien Chowdhury, a popular actress on the small screen, has gained wide popularity with dramas,...
Feb. 23
World
Commercial US spaceship lands on Moon
A Houston-based company has landed America’s first spaceship on the Moon in more than 50 years...
Feb. 23
Netanyahu seeks control over security, civilian affairs in Gaza
Israel seeks open-ended control over security and civilian affairs in the Gaza Strip, according to a...
Feb. 23
US to sanction over 500 targets involved in Russia ‘war machine’
The United States plans to impose sanctions on more than 500 targets involved in Russia's war in...
Feb. 23
Australia battles volatile bushfire
Australian firefighters were working to contain a "volatile" bushfire in the southern stat...
Feb. 23
Israel strikes Gaza’s Rafah as truce talks under way
Israel launched deadly air strikes on Rafah on Thursday, after threatening to send troops in to hunt...
Feb. 23
Gaza war has boosted recruits for Yemeni group
The Houthis have recruited and trained more than 200,000 new fighters since the group began its acti...
Feb. 23
Putin took ride on supersonic bomber: state TV
Russian President Vladimir Putin took a test ride on a supersonic military plane capable of carrying...
Feb. 23
FBI informant indicted for lying about Bidens re-arrested
An FBI informant charged with lying about US President Joe Biden and his son has been arrested again...
Feb. 23
UK, EU border agency agree migration pact
The United Kingdom will sign an agreement with the EU border agency Frontex on Friday to work togeth...
Feb. 23
Share of modern weapons in the Russian nuclear forces has reached 95pc: Putin
The share of modern weapons in the strategic nuclear forces of the Russian Federation has reached 95...
Feb. 23
UK police make record drugs seizure
British police said Friday that they had made what is believed to be its biggest ever seizure of ser...
Feb. 23
Biden calls Putin a ‘crazy SOB’
President Joe Biden called his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin a "crazy SOB" at a publi...
Feb. 23
Two people to be publicly executed in Afghanistan
Two people were due to be publicly executed in a football stadium in eastern Afghanistan on Thursday...
Feb. 23
Ex-Brazil star footballer Dani Alves guilty of rape
A court in Spain has found former Barcelona and Brazil footballer Dani Alves guilty of raping a woma...
Feb. 23
17 killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza refugee camp
At least 17 Palestinians were killed and more than 34 others injured in an Israeli airstrike on a ho...
Feb. 23
Australian bishop charged with sex crimes
An Australian bishop is facing accusations of rape and indecent assault, becoming one of the most se...
Feb. 23
Country
86,430 farmers get agro-tech training in Rajshahi
Around 86,430 farmers and 7,350 others are being imparted agriculture technology training aimed at s...
Feb. 23
Ekushey Book Fair ends in Rangamati
The two-day Ekushey book fair that began in front of the deputy commissioner’s (DC) office of ...
Feb. 23
Shopkeeper hacked to death in Rajbari
A grocery worker was hacked to death by miscreants in Rupsha Switchgate area under Kalukhali upazila...
Feb. 23
Tale of an educated youth in Jhenaidah
When the more or least educated young men and women were passing time in despair for want of any sui...
Feb. 23
Heaps of garbage removed under UP chairman’s initiative
Heaps of Garbage kept stacked for years at various spots of Rayenda Bazar under Sarankhola upazila h...
Feb. 23
Splitting of Cumilla into two administrative dists demanded
Abul Kalam Azad, Member of Parliament from Cumilla-4 (Debidwar) constituency demanded to split Cumil...
Feb. 23
Indian cultural team visit Bogura to pay tribute to language martyrs
A group of cultural personalities from India arrived at Bogura and paid their respect to the martyre...
Feb. 23
Man ‘hacked to death’
A man was hacked to death allegedly by his cousin in a clash over betel nut in Bagerhat's Mollah...
Feb. 23
Cultivation of quality jute thru scientific method stressed
Speakers called for cultivation of quality jute in scientific method to get desired output and meet ...
Feb. 23
Lord Baden Powel’s birth anniv observed in Jhenaidah
The 167th birth anniversary of Lord Baden Powel, the founder of scout’s movement of was observ...
Feb. 23
Man ‘kills’ his daughter
A man allegedly killed his teenage daughter in Kaliakoir upazila of Gazipur Thursday afternoon.The d...
Feb. 23
Jubo League leader killed in Tanore
Unidentified assailants killed Jubo League leader of Tanore Upazila Ziaur Rahman (42) on his way hom...
Feb. 23
Altaf mia expects huge profit from lemon farming
Farmer Altaf Hossain, better known as Altu Mia, a noted organic vegetables producer in the south-wes...
Feb. 23
Firearms trader held with 3 arms, ammo
The detective branch police in a raid at Nitaiganj Rishipara on Wednesday evening arrested an illega...
Feb. 23
Body of youth recovered
The body of a youth named Majnu Khan alias Fazlu Mia (28) was recovered from the crop field in Jibon...
Feb. 23
3 workers injured in attack on Kushtia restaurant
A violent incident at the River View Food Corner in Kushtia district left three employees injured on...
Feb. 23
Freedom fighter buried with state honours
Freedom fighter, President of Poura Awami League and Upazila Awami League advisor and former Chairma...
Feb. 23
5 killed in road crashes
At least 5 people were killed and four more injured in Joypurhat, Brahmanbaria and Narsi...
Feb. 23
