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Dhaka     Tuesday   07 May 2024

Upazila polls: 418 BGB platoons deployed

Upazila polls: 418 BGB platoons deployed1>

A total of 418 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed for the first phase of the Upazila Parishad polls, slated to be held on Wednesday (May 8).

মঙ্গলবার, ৭ মে ২০২৪, ১১:২৬

Payment and Settlement System Bill-2024 placed in JS

Payment and Settlement System Bill-2024 placed in JS2>

A bill titled `Payment and Settlement System Bill-2024` aimed at bringing all kinds of payments generated in banks and non-bank financial institutions under the supervision of Bangladesh Bank (BB) has been placed in the Jatiya Sangsad (JS).

সোমবার, ৬ মে ২০২৪, ২২:৫৩

US halts weapons shipment to Israel

US halts weapons shipment to Israel3>

The Biden administration halted a shipment of ammunition bound for Israel last week.

সোমবার, ৬ মে ২০২৪, ২২:৩৫

Govt declares May 8 as general holiday for elections in 141 upazilas

Govt declares May 8 as general holiday for elections in 141 upazilas4>

The government has declared May 8 as general holiday for elections in 141 upazilas to allow the voters to cast their votes without any hassle.

সোমবার, ৬ মে ২০২৪, ২২:২৪

Terrible juvenile gangs under influential people 
Terrible juvenile gangs under influential people 5>

On May 2, a cocktail explosion took place at a restaurant in Bakulalta area of Rangpur city.

সোমবার, ৬ মে ২০২৪, ২১:৪৭

70% upazila chairman candidates are businessmen: TIB 
70% upazila chairman candidates are businessmen: TIB 6>

According to the Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB), about 70% of chairman candidates in the first phase Upazila Parishad elections are businessmen.

সোমবার, ৬ মে ২০২৪, ২০:৪০

Israel orders to evacuate Rafah 

Israel orders to evacuate Rafah 

The Israeli army has instructed to evacuate Rafah as they are set to launch its long-threatened assault on the city in southern Gaza.

সোমবার, ৬ মে ২০২৪, ২০:১১

Sundarbans fire under control; observation to continue for 3 days

Sundarbans fire under control; observation to continue for 3 days

The fire in the Sundarbans has been brought under control with an effort for three days.

সোমবার, ৬ মে ২০২৪, ১৮:৪২

PM’s directive to find out cause of Sundarbans fire

PM’s directive to find out cause of Sundarbans fire

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has directed to find out the exact cause of Sundarbans fire and take necessary steps in this regard.

সোমবার, ৬ মে ২০২৪, ১৮:১৭

All activities of primary schools to be normal from May 7

All activities of primary schools to be normal from May 7

All academic activities of primary schools will become normal from May 7 (Tuesday).

সোমবার, ৬ মে ২০২৪, ১৭:৩৩

Jhenaidah-1 by-election postponed 

Jhenaidah-1 by-election postponed 

The High Court has postponed the Jhenaidah-1 (Shailkupa) constituency by-election, scheduled to be held on June 5. 

সোমবার, ৬ মে ২০২৪, ১৭:০৫

Oil price hiked in international market

Oil price hiked in international market

Oil price has increased in the international market after Saudi Arabia had hiked June crude prices for most regions.

সোমবার, ৬ মে ২০২৪, ১৬:২৬

‘Shamsul Haque foundation to take care of individuals at Miton’s shelter’

‘Shamsul Haque foundation to take care of individuals at Miton’s shelter’

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DB) Additional Commissioner of Police, Mohammad Harun-or-Rashid said that an organization named Alhaj Shamsul Haque Foundation stepped forward to assume responsibility for the welfare of the individuals residing in Milton Samadder`s Child and Old Age Care facility.

সোমবার, ৬ মে ২০২৪, ১৫:৩১

15 died of heatstroke in the last 14 days: DGHS

15 died of heatstroke in the last 14 days: DGHS

Fifteen people have died of heatstroke in the last 14 days across Bangladesh, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

সোমবার, ৬ মে ২০২৪, ১৪:৩৮

Info ministry starts action against illegal TV channels

Info ministry starts action against illegal TV channels

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has started action to stop the illegal airing of domestic and foreign TV channels and commercial activities without license.

সোমবার, ৬ মে ২০২৪, ১৩:৩৬

Jahangirnagar University student found hanging in campus

Jahangirnagar University student found hanging in campus

A student of Jahangirnagar University (JU) reportedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree in the varsity campus.

সোমবার, ৬ মে ২০২৪, ১৩:২৬

Hamas rocket attack kills 3 Israeli soldiers

Hamas rocket attack kills 3 Israeli soldiers

The Palestinian armed group Hamas launched a rocket attack on the Kerem Shalom border crossing between Israel and Gaza on Sunday (May 5).

সোমবার, ৬ মে ২০২৪, ১২:১৯

78 dead due to heavy floods in Brazil

78 dead due to heavy floods in Brazil

The death toll from heavy rains that have caused flooding in Brazil`s southern state of Rio Grande do Sul has risen to at least 78.

সোমবার, ৬ মে ২০২৪, ১১:২৭

Sundarbans fire under control: Environment ministry

Sundarbans fire under control: Environment ministry

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change said the fire in Amarbunia camp of Chandpai range of the Sundarbans in Morrelganj upazila of Bagerhat is now under control.

সোমবার, ৬ মে ২০২৪, ১০:০৫

Two killed in Jatrabari road crash

Two killed in Jatrabari road crash

At least two people were killed when a passenger bus hit a pickup van in Jatrabari in the capital early Monday (May 6).

সোমবার, ৬ মে ২০২৪, ০৯:৩৬

National Bank board members step down

National Bank board members step down

Bringing some allegations of unwanted interference against the central bank, most of the board members, including the new chairman of the National Bank, have resigned.

সোমবার, ৬ মে ২০২৪, ০৮:৪২

Facebook post regarding holding classes on Fridays was ‘mistakenly’

Facebook post regarding holding classes on Fridays was ‘mistakenly’

The Education Ministry has said the statement made by Education Minister Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury Nowfel about holding classes on Fridays if needed to keep the academic activities running on the Ministry’s verified Facebook page is not correct.

রোববার, ৫ মে ২০২৪, ১৯:০৩

Armed forces attained people’s trust: PM

Armed forces attained people’s trust: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said the armed forces of the country has gained people’s trust and confidence standing beside them during their any bad time.

রোববার, ৫ মে ২০২৪, ১৮:২৪

Death toll from Kenya floods rises to 228

Death toll from Kenya floods rises to 228

The death toll from weeks of devastating rains and floods in Kenya had risen to 228, the interior ministry said on Sunday (May 5).

রোববার, ৫ মে ২০২৪, ১৭:৩৮