JERUSALEM, Oct 10 (AFP/Reuters): Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said on Wednesday that Israel's retaliation against Iran for last week's missile barrage will be "deadly, precise and surprising"."Our attack in Iran will be deadly, precise and surprising," Gallant said in a...
ODESA, Oct 10 (BBC): Russian missiles have hit a civilian container ship at a port in Ukraine's Odesa region, killing eight people, according to local officials."This is the third attack on a civilian vessel in the past four days," said...
VIENTIANE, Oct 10 (AFP): Southeast Asian leaders condemned on Thursday Myanmar's efforts to implement a plan to end the country's civil war as "substantially inadequate", according to a draft summit statement seen by AFP.Myanmar's junta agreed on the five-point plan...
GOPALGANJ, Oct 10 (BSS): A motorcyclist was killed after a collision between a bus and a motorbike in Mandartala area of Tun-gipara, Gopalganj on Thurs-day morning.The deceased was identified as Shibu Sarker, 40, son of Avimannu Sarker and hailed from...
CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Oct 10 (UNB): A man was killed in a lynch-mob attack on Thursday morning after allegedly attacking a local mosque's imam in the Shimultala area of Sadar Upazila in Chapainawabganj district.The deceased was identified as Mizu Islam, hailed from...
OUR CORRESPONDENTS | 2024-10-11 00:00:00
Sufferings of commuters have increased as a concrete bridge has remained dilapidated since a long time in Rangpur while work on the construction of a bridge in Sunamganj is yet to be completed despite the expiry of the project's deadline.Our...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-10-11 00:00:00
CHANDPUR, Oct 10: Farmers in Chandpur district are increasingly inclining to cultivate sugarcane finding it to be more profitable than a few other crops. Local sources said a high crop yield was seen across the district this season that brought...
SHANGHAI, Oct 10 (AFP): World number two Carlos Alcaraz has been knocked out of the Shanghai Masters in straight sets by 33rd-ranked Tomas Machac, losing 7-6 (7/5), 7-5 on Thursday.The Czech will face world number one Jannik Sinner in the...
MULTAN, Pakistan, Oct 10 (AFP): England's bowlers sparked a Pakistan batting collapse after a brilliant triple century by Harry Brook and Joe Root's double hundred had them closing in on victory in the first Test in Multan on Thursday.Brook smashed...
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has apologised for his silence during student-led movement in the country and requested fans to be present for his final Test match against South Africa in Dhaka from October 21, reports Reuters.The 37-year-old was a...
PARIS, Oct 10 (AFP): Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer's rivalry started in the sweltering heat of Miami and ended almost two decades later in tears and hand-holding in an emotional London farewell.In between, the great friends met 40 times, battling...
PARIS, Oct 10 (Reuters): Rafael Nadal will call time on his illustrious but injury-plagued career after next month's Davis Cup Finals, the 22-times Grand Slam champion announced on Thursday, as one of the greatest players in the sport prepares for...
Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) will facilitate the payment of fees by the vendors of T 360 Tours and Travels. M. Khorshed Anowar, deputy managing director and head of retail and SME banking of EBL, and Fahim Shariar Ratul, managing partner...
Mutual Trust Bank (MTB) on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Manu Farms to provide financial support to poultry farmers registered on the 'Poultry Manager' app. The signing ceremony was held at the corporate head office of the...
LONDON, Oct 10 (Reuters): The award this week of Nobel prizes in chemistry and physics to a small number of artificial intelligence pioneers affiliated with Google has stirred debate over the company's research dominance and how breakthroughs in computer science...
BRAC Bank's smart banking app, Astha, achieved a 700,000 customer base, demonstrating the app's popularity among customers.The digital banking app has become an essential daily banking platform, providing 24/7 transaction convenience, according to a press statement by the bank sent...
MOHAMMAD MUFAZZAL | 2024-10-11 00:00:00
The task force recently formed by the securities regulator has been mandated to study the market and recommend necessary reforms, without a deadline.While the lack of deadline and the weight of the responsibility have raised skepticism about the ultimate outcome...
The alarming rise in drug addiction has become a pressing issue in Bangladesh, with the country's Narcotics Control Department struggling to contain the growing epidemic. The effects of drug abuse are widespread, impacting individuals, families, and communities.According to a recent...
The Department of Al Fiqh and Legal Studies under the Faculty of Law at Islamic University (IU) is a prominent department where both Islamic Sharia law and the common laws practised in Bangladesh are taught together. The department's law curriculum...
Shiabur Rahman | 2024-10-11 00:00:00
Bangladesh ratified the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) with huge enthusiasm, becoming one of the first few countries to be parties to the international statute for the protection and promotion of the rights of persons with...
The improvement in Bangladesh's current account over the past two months, following a prolonged downturn, is encouraging. Recent reports indicate that the current account moved into a surplus in August, primarily due to lower import costs and higher remittance inflows....
Atiqul Kabir Tuhin | 2024-10-10 12:00:00
It is a known fact that local government is a basic element of a democratic government. If it fails, the democratic system fails. This is because local governments are considered to be the arteries that play an essential role in...
Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has instructed banks and financial institutions to provide the account details of former Energy and Mineral Resources Adviser Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury and Awami League Joint Secretary AFM Bahauddin Nasim, report agencies.The BFIU's request, issued on Tuesday,...
A Dhaka court has acquitted BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi and its Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury in a case lodged against them for instigating violence in 2018, report...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-10 00:00:00
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir alleged on Wednesday that a particular political party (Awami League) while in power carried out torture on Hindu community people.He also said that the party's leaders and activists were also...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-10 00:00:00
Law Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul has said the Supreme Court (SC) will consider taking measures against the judges who acted as the abettors of the Sheikh Hasina's fascist regime.Law adviser said, "The student and people, who led the recent movement,...
A case has been filed against 17 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, former lawmakers Tarana Halim and Momtaz Begum, actor Shomi Kaiser for allegedly attempting to murder BNP activist Syed Hasan Mahmud, reports BSS.Mahmud filed the case with...
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has put forward a comprehensive set of 41 proposals for state reform, including judiciary and police administration, reports UNB.The party also called for increasing the age limit for government jobs to 35 years and raising the retirement age...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Dhaka, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Thursday), according to the Met Office.Day and...
KUSHTIA, Oct 09 (UNB): At least four people died and five others injured as lightning strikes hit them during thunderstorms in separate places in Kushtia's Daulatpur upazila on Wednesday, police said.The deceased were identified as Awlad Hossain, 60, son of...
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