US House chaos continues as Jim Jordan readies for second speaker bid
Al Jazeera :The US House of Representatives is entering its third week with no leader after right-wing Republicans ousted the former speaker, leaving the body...
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Labour law case against Prof Yunus : 2nd witness testified
Staff Reporter :A Labour Court on Wednesday completed testimony of the second prosecution witness in the case filed against Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus and...
Traffic gridlock intensifies in Dhaka
News Desk :The gathering of 36 political parties, including the BNP, engaged in a simultaneous movement against the government, caused severe traffic congestion in various...
President undergoes cardiac bypass surgery
BSS :President Mohammed Shahabuddin n Wednesday underwent a cardiac bypass surgery at the National University Hospital here. The surgery was successful under the supervision of...
ICC Men's Cricket World Cup: Kiwis retain winning streak thrashing Afghans by 149 runs
Sports Reporter :New Zealand retained their winning streak in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s Cricket World Cup after thrashing Afghanistan by 149 runs in...
Stop wars and save money spent on arms for children’s welfare: PM
UNB :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday reiterated her call to the world leaders to come forward to stop the ongoing wars and arm races...
‘Health of millions in Bangladesh at risk due to climate change’
UNB :Climate change is affecting the Bangladeshi population’s well-being, impeding poverty reduction, and hindering progress towards a net-zero future, says a new report. A recent...
Dulu sent to jail, 11 others remanded in sabotage case
Court Correspondent :A Dhaka Court yesterday sent BNP Organizing Secretary Ruhul Kuddus Talukder Dulu to jail and put the party’s 11 other leaders and activists...
Charge framing against Khaleda Zia in 2 cases, hearing Dec 20
Court Correspondent :The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court of Dhaka yesterday fixed December 20 for hearing on charge framing in two cases, one for observing...
BNP will be blocked if it enforces blockades: AL
UNB :Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said on Wednesday that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina would be the head of the election-time government. He...
US sanctions 10 Hamas members, financial facilitators
AFP :The US Treasury announced sanctions on 10 Hamas members, operatives and financial facilitators Wednesday, including a key commander, as conflict rages after the militant...