From left to right: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina makes a courtesy call on Indian President Droupadi Murmu at her residence in New Delhi and places a wreath on the tomb of Mahatma Gandhi at Rajhat in New Delhi on Saturday...
BNP will hold doa and milad mahfil programmes across the country, including Dhaka, today (Sunday), praying for the recovery of the party's ailing chairperson Khaleda Zia, reports UNB.Speaking at a press conference at the party's Nayapaltan central office, BNP Senior...
BANDARBAN, June 22 (BSS): Three members of armed separatist group Kuki-Chin National Front (KNF) were arrested in the ongoing anti-militancy drive by the joint forces from a remote hilly area under Ruma upazila of the district on Friday.The arrested were...
PABNA, June 22 (UNB): A Jubo League leader was hacked to death by miscreants in front of the Raninagar Club in Pabna's Sujanagar upazila on Friday.The deceased, Al-Amin Mia, 38, died around 7:30 pm while being taken to Rajshahi Medical...
RAJSHAHI, June 22 (UNB): At least 30 people were injured in a clash between two groups of the Awami League in Bagha upazila of Rajshahi on Saturday.Several hand bombs were detonated during the clash. Police fired 50 rounds of tear...
Ambassador Indra Mani Pandey, Secretary General of BIMSTEC, on Saturday stressed the need for collaboration among Member States for promoting an open, safe and inclusive digital landscape, reports UNB. He emphasised that the regional consultation on Global Digital Compact (GDC)...
NEW DELHI, June 22 (BSS): Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today said Bangladesh has sought support from India to become a member of BRICS, a group of emerging-market nations - the acronym stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Saturday that their party Chairperson Khaleda Zia's condition is very critical, reports UNB.Speaking to reporters at Evercare Hospital, he called on the country's people to pray for her speedy recovery.Fakhrul went...
Chief of Army Staff General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed met President Mohammed Shahabuddin at Bangabhaban in the capital on Saturday. — PID photo
Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday said their party does politics for the people of the country, reports BSS."The message of the 75th founding anniversary of Awami League is to implement...
India's captain Rohit Sharma hits a six during the ICC men's Twenty20 World Cup 2024 Super Eight cricket match between India and Bangladesh at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in North Sound, Antigua and Barbuda, on Saturday — AFP
Wonder Cake arranges art competition The country's popular cake brand 'Wonder' arranged an art competition at the Fantasy Kingdom at Ashulia in Dhaka on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha. About 50 students from different schools participated in the competition held on...
METLIFE POLICY-OWNERS TO GET DISCOUNTS AT INTERCONTINENTAL MetLife Bangladesh has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with InterContinental Dhaka. Through this MoU, policy-owners of MetLife will benefit from a discount between 20-50% on purchases and services including food, health...
CHICAGO, June 22 (Reuters): Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures strengthened on Friday as some weather models showed heavy rain putting certain US production areas at risk of flooding, though they closed down for the week.CBOT July soybeans settled up...
SINGAPORE, June 22 (Reuters): Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices held steady this week amid higher temperatures in Northeast Asia and the anticipation of the approaching monsoon season in South Asia.The average LNG price for August delivery into north-east...
EBL and Sun Pharmaceutical Sign Payroll Banking AgreementM Khorshed Anowar, DMD and Head of Retail and SME Banking, Eastern Bank PLC (EBL), and Md Wahidur Rashid, Senior Manager, Finance and Accounts, Sun Pharmaceutical (EZ) Limited, a reputed global pharmaceutical company...
SINGAPORE, June 22 (Reuters): Singapore's banking sector, including wealth management, poses the highest money laundering risk in the city-state, the government said in a money laundering risk assessment report published on Thursday.Banks had higher exposure to money laundering threats and...
KURIGRAM, June 22 (UNB): A two- and-a- half year old girl, who went missing after a boat sank in the Teesta river on Wednesday night, was found dead in the river at Jigabarir Char in Ulipur upazila of Kurigram district...
NATORE, June 22 (UNB): Seven people were injured early Saturday in a violent clash over "establishing supremacy" at the Natore Bus Terminal, causing a four-hour suspension of bus services.Ehia Chowdhury, General Secretary of the Natore Bus Owners Association, reported an...
BAGERHAT, June 22 (UNB): Minu Begum, who was going to her father's house with her husband and son, didn't know it would be her last trip with her family.The 30-year old woman lost her husband and son as a bus...
OUR CORRESPONDENT MAGURA, June 20: Traders have failed to procure rawhides of sacrificial animals as per their target during Eid-ul-Azha in the district this year. Traders' sources said the rawhides and skins of slaughtered animals they collected during the Eid...
Abahani Limited Dhaka and Bashundhara Kings got off a winning start in the BFF U-18 Football League that has begun from on Saturday at three separate venues in the city, reports BSS.At Bashundhara Kings Arena practice ground, Abahani Limited blanked...
SAIF Powertec 48th National Chess Championship begins from today (Sunday) at Bangladesh Chess Federation (BCF) hall-room of National Sports Council in the city, reports BSS.Top 14 chess players will participate in the 14-day meet, sponsored by the SAIF Powertec Limited...
Bangladesh Men's Hockey team reached final of the Junior AHF Cup (U-21) Hockey Tournament 2024 with an all-win record, outplaying Chinese Taipei by 5-1 goals in the first semifinal at Sengkang Sports Centre in Singapore on Saturday, reports UNB. Bangladesh...
Tahseen Nower Prachi | 2024-06-23 00:00:00
The streets of Dhaka are still buzzing with festive energy after the Eid-ul-Azha! Though Eid day has passed, some may still be on the lookout for some exciting ways to celebrate beyond the usual rounds of family visits and sweet...
Anindeta Chowdhury | 2024-06-23 00:00:00
Not every Bangladeshi youngster dreams to be on an electric bike as it does not offer you some glamorous and speedy image of a bike or honda. Yet it has something unique that even surpasses the glamour sometimes. It has...
Tanjim Istiaque Chowdhury | 2024-06-23 00:00:00
So, farming. The traditional profession that was practiced by your grandparents, and likely by your great-grandparents as well. Recall when everyone aspired to work in an air-conditioned workplace or as an engineer or doctor. Well, it appears that the trend...
ATHENS, June 22 (AFP): A forest fire on the Greek tourist island of Hydra, near Athens, was started by fireworks launched from a yacht, firefighters said Saturday, sparking widespread anger.The fire, which started on Friday evening, has been brought under...
SEOUL, June 22 (AP): A nuclear-powered U.S. aircraft carrier arrived Saturday in South Korea for a three-way exercise involving Japan as they step up military training to cope with North Korean threats, which have escalated following a security pact with...
GAZA, June 22 (BBC/Reuters): Two Israeli air strikes on buildings in Gaza City have killed at least 42 people and injured many more, Hamas says. The Israeli military said warplanes had struck two Hamas military infrastructure sites and it would...
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