Court fixes October 8 to deliver verdict in graft case against PK Halder, 13 others
UNB, Dhaka : A Dhaka court on Wednesday fixed October 8 for delivering verdict in a case against disgraced director of International Leasing and Finance...
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ICC World Cup 2023 kicks off tomorrow
UNB, Dhaka : The long-awaited ICC World Cup 2023 is set to kick off tomorrow (October 5, 2023) with a highly anticipated clash between reigning...
More than 20 Indian soldiers missing after flash floods in northeastern Sikkim state
AP, NEW DELHI : Twenty-three Indian army soldiers were missing Wednesday after a cloudburst triggered flash floods in the northeastern state of Sikkim, the army...
Former ACC official in Ctg died in police custody, family says
UNB, Chattogram : A former official of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) died in the custody of police in Chattogram early today, deceased’s family says. Mohammad Shahidullah,...
Hasina and Biden have discussed importance of free, fair elections in Bangladesh as well as improving relations
UNB, Dhaka : United States National Security Council (NSC) Coordinator for Strategic Communications, John Kirby, has said that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and US President...
Bus crash near Venice, Italy, kills at least 21 people, including Ukrainian tourists
AP, ROME : At least 21 people were killed and 18 injured in a fiery bus crash in Mestre, Italy, just across the Venetian Lagoon...
Govt has discretionary power to send Khaleda overseas for better treatment: Legal experts
UNB, Dhaka : Although the Law Ministry says it has nothing to do about BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s treatment abroad due to legal barriers, some...
Inflation, economic uncertainty: World Bank lowers Bangladesh’s growth projection for FY24
UNB, Dhaka : The World Bank in its latest update has projected Bangladesh’s economic growth to be 5.6 percent in the 2023-24 fiscal year ending...
3 scientists win Nobel Prize in physics for looking at electrons in atoms during split seconds
AP, STOCKHOLM : The Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to three scientists who look at electrons in atoms during the tiniest of split...
US visa restrictions: State Dept spokesperson once again refrains from mentioning media
UNB, Dhaka : The United States has reiterated that it does not support any particular party and does not want to influence the outcome of...
29 Bangladeshi citizens return home from Myanmar
UNB, Dhaka : Twenty-Nine Bangladeshi citizens returned home today after serving jail terms in different prisons of Myanmar. They came back to Bangladesh through Teknaf...
Killing of Sikh separatist: India tells Canada to withdraw over 40 diplomatic staff, reports say
UNB, Dhaka : The Indian government has asked Canada to withdraw over 40 of its diplomats from the country, the Financial Times has reported. New...