Power crisis to ease by May
The government has projected that Bangladesh’s ongoing electricity shortage will begin to ease by May, as authorities move to boost fuel supply and increase generation...
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Govt, Opposition join hands
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday announced the formation of a 10-member bipartisan committee in parliament to review the country’s energy situation and recommend measures...
Tigers seal series win over Kiwis after 12yrs
Bangladesh Cricket team clinched the One Day International (ODI) series 2-1 after defeating New Zealand Cricket team by 55 runs in the third and final...
Tk20,000cr BB borrowing may stoke inflation
The government injected Tk20,000 crore of high-powered money into the economy in March by borrowing from Bangladesh Bank, a move that could heighten inflationary pressure,...
Ronaldo guides Al-Nassr into Asian final berth
Portuguese professional footballer Cristiano Ronaldo guided Al -Nassr into the final of the Asian Champions League Two after a commanding 5-1 victory over Qatar’s Al...
US pushes Lebanon to rethink Israel Boycott law
A new push in the US-backed diplomacy between Lebanon and Israel is beginning to take shape, with another round of talks expected in Washington later...
EU approves a massive loan package to help Ukraine
The European Union on Thursday approved a massive loan package to help Ukraine meet its economic and military needs for the next two years, the...
10 killed in Pakistan mining project attack
A group of militants killed at least 10 people, including a Turkish national, at a copper and gold mining project in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province,...
Israel targeted journalist killed in airstrike: Lebanon
Lebanon’s prime minister, Nawaf Salam, on Thursday accused Israel of war crimes after Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil was killed in an Israeli airstrike while reporting...
Philippine ex-president to stand trial
Rodrigo Duterte is accused of the extrajudicial killing of thousands during his “war on drugs” Rodrigo Duterte, the former president of the Philippines, will stand...