Bangladesh urges US to provide duty, quota free access on RMG items
Bangladesh has urged the United States to provide duty-free and quota-free access to Bangladeshi RMG items made from US cotton00:01 22 April 2024
11 instruments likely to be signed during Qatar Amir’s visit: FM
Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Sunday said 11 bilateral instruments including six agreements and five Memorandum of Understandings (MoU) are likely to be signed during the Qatar Amir`s visit in Dhaka23:47 21 April 2024
Bangladesh always ready to defend its sovereignty: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said Bangladesh is always ready and firmly committed to defend the country`s sovereignty from attack by any external forces23:40 21 April 2024
Moscow says US aid to Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan will ’exacerbate global crises’
Moscow on Saturday slammed the approval by the US House of Representatives for an aid package to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan12:41 21 April 2024
Messi double keeps Miami on top in MLS
Lionel Messi scored twice and created another for Sergio Busquets as Inter Miami beat Nashville 3-1 on Saturday to maintain top spot in Major League Soccer`s Eastern Conference12:38 21 April 2024
PM opens Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Battery Complex in Chattogram
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday inaugurated the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Battery Complex at the Artillery Centre and School at Halishahar in Chattogram12:28 21 April 2024
Very severe heat wave grips parts of country
Very severe heat wave is sweeping over north, north-east and north-west districts of the country and severe heat wave is sweeping Dhaka and Khulna divisions and the district of Rajshahi, said a met office forecast12:24 21 April 2024
Expatriates urged to send remittances thru’ legal channels
Bangladesh Ambassador to the United States (US) Muhammad Imran has urged the expatriate Bangladeshis to send remittances through legal channels to further strengthen the country`s economy12:19 21 April 2024
58 die after boat capsizes in C.Africa: Rescuers
At least 58 people going to a funeral died after their overloaded boat capsized in the Central African Republic`s capital Bangui, the head of civil protection said on Saturday00:37 21 April 2024
Iran, Israel appear to pull back from brink as Gaza bombed again
Iran has dismissed as akin to child`s play Israel`s reported retaliation for an unprecedented Iranian strike, as both sides on Saturday appeared to step back from wider conflict stemming from the war in Gaza00:33 21 April 2024
US House passes bills to bolster Taiwan, threaten TikTok ban
Lawmakers in the US House of Representatives on Saturday quickly passed two key aid bills to counter China and bolster Taiwan while also threatening a ban on TikTok if it fails to divest from Beijing00:26 21 April 2024
PM for promoting domestic sports
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked the authorities concerned to promote the domestic sports of the country side by side with other games00:22 21 April 2024
School vacation extended till April 27 for heatwave
The Ministry of Primary and Mass Education has decided to keep all the government primary schools closed for another seven days due to the nationwide heatwave alert announced by the Meteorological Department on Friday.00:16 21 April 2024
Banglabandha land port resumes operation after 3-day stoppage
Banglabandha land port here resumed operation today after three days stopped as the reason for the Lokshova election in India00:10 21 April 2024
Bangladesh, Nepal stress finalizing PTA
Bangladesh and Nepal in a commerce secretary-level meeting put emphasis on finalizing the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA), highlighting its significance in boosting bilateral trade between Bangladesh and Nepal00:05 21 April 2024
ADB to provide $71mn to Bangladesh for water resources management
The government today signed a $71 million loan agreement titled "Loan 4440-BAN: Climate-Resilient Integrated Southwest Project for Water Resources Management" with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for ensuring climate-resilient water resources management00:01 21 April 2024
Clashes resume near Thai-Myanmar border town: Thai army
Clashes between the Myanmar junta and armed ethnic groups have broken out again near a vital trade hub close to Thailand`s border, an armed group spokesperson and the Thai army said Saturday, following a week of relative calm12:15 20 April 2024
60% voter turnout in Phase 1 of India’s Lok Sabha elections
A voter turnout of over 60 percent was recorded in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections covering 102 seats across 21 states and Union territories amid sporadic incidents of violence at some places and an accidental explosion of a grenade launcher shell in Chhattisgarh that left a CRPF jawan dead12:01 20 April 2024
’Bombing’ hits Iraq military base: Security sources
A "bombing" overnight Friday hit a military base in central Iraq housing army troops and pro-Iranian paramilitaries, two security sources said11:53 20 April 2024
’Halving’ arrives for bitcoin miners
The bitcoin market on Friday engineered the "halving" of the reward for operating the cryptocurrency, a much-anticipated step designed to limit production and boost the digital money11:47 20 April 2024
Met office issues nationwide heat alert for 72-hour
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has issued a 72-hour nationwide heat alert starting from Friday saying the ongoing heat wave is expected to continue in most parts of the country11:43 20 April 2024
WB aims to expand health services to 1.5bn people by 2030
The World Bank Group has announced an ambitious plan to support countries in delivering quality, affordable health services to 1.5 billion people by 203001:03 20 April 2024
Myanmar’s fled security personnel cleared to repatriate on Apr 22: FM
Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud has said Dhaka had given clearance to Myanmar authority to return their security personnel who took shelter in Bangladesh on April 22.00:49 20 April 2024
Month-long Women’s SME Expo-2024 begins in Ctg
The month-long 14th International Women’s SME Expo-2024 will begin at the port city’s Railway Pologround on Saturday00:37 20 April 2024
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