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Nation to observe Genocide Day on Saturday

The nation is set to observe the Genocide Day on Saturday in remembrance of the brutality carried out by Pakistani Army on the unarmed Bangalees on the black night of...

Movement will continue in Ramadan too: Mirza Fakhrul

BNP`s general secretary Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said that party`s agitation program will continue throughout the country during Ramzan to demand elections under the caretaker government and to reduce the...

Fakhrul has no freedom of expression in BNP's politics: Quader

Interpol issues red notice against fugitive Arav Khan

Inhumane life of Atiq's family who died demanding fertilizer

Prime Minister at the second graduation ceremony of Sheikh Fazilatun Nesha Mujib Memorial Nursing College

Fire in 12-storey building in Gulshan, 1 killed

PM calls for building equality-based society

US Embassy expects investigation of alleged assault on journo Zulkarnain's brother

India's Rahul Gandhi loses parliament seat after conviction

North Korea claims 'radioactive tsunami' weapon test

Govt starts selling milk, egg & meat at fair price in city

I was blamed even though I did nothing wrong: Shakib Khan

National

PM calls for building equality-based society

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called upon all, including global people, to build a society based on equality and free from all kinds of discrimination and sectarianism. "We follow Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman`s peace policy in running the country," she said in...

US Embassy expects investigation of alleged assault on journo Zulkarnain's brother

Nation to observe Genocide Day on Saturday

Interpol issues red notice against fugitive Arav Khan

Govt starts selling milk, egg & meat at fair price in city

International

Indian court orders Rahul Gandhi to two years in jail for Modi comment

An Indian court sentenced opposition leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday to two years in jail on charges of defamation for a 2019 speech in which he referred to thieves as having the surname Modi, report`s Reuters. Gandhi will appeal against the order in a higher court,...

North Korea claims 'radioactive tsunami' weapon test

North Korea claimed Friday to have tested a nuclear-capable underwater drone designed to generate a gigantic "radioactive tsunami" that would destroy naval strike groups and...

ICC rejects 'threats' after Putin arrest warrant

The legislative body of the International Criminal Court said Wednesday it regretted "threats" against the tribunal over its war crimes arrest warrant for Russian President...

12 killed in Afghanistan-Pakistan earthquake

At least 12 people were killed in Afghanistan and Pakistan by a strong earthquake felt across thousands of kilometres, but the region appeared Wednesday to...

Xi departs Moscow, Russia strikes Ukraine school

A Russian drone attack on a school near Kyiv killed at least four people before Chinese leader Xi Jinping left Moscow on Wednesday at the...

Politics

Movement will continue in Ramadan too: Mirza Fakhrul

BNP`s general secretary Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said...

Fakhrul has no freedom of expression in BNP's politics: Quader

Awami League (AL) general secretary Obaidul Quader today...

BNP urges DMP not to arrest its leaders, activists without warrant

BNP on Thursday requested the Dhaka Metropolitan Police...

Crisis prevails inside BNP, not in country: Hasan

Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League (AL)...

Economy

Commerce, Home ministries coordinating govt's tough stance on price gouging ahead of Ramadan

This year`s Ramadan is still a couple of...

Gold prices hit record high as per bhori exceed Tk 98 thousand

Gold is going to be traded at the...

Govt have enough stock, no scope of price hike during Ramadan: Tipu

Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi on Sunday said that...

US Fed said lent banks $12 bn under scheme unveiled Sunday

The Federal Reserve has lent US banks nearly...

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আত্মঘাতী গোলে ভারতের বিপক্ষে জিতল বাংলাদেশ

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Sports

Messi goal tops off Argentina's homecoming celebration

Lionel Messi capped a night of unbridled joy with the 800th goal of his career as world champions Argentina celebrated their homecoming with a 2-0 friendly victory over stubborn Panama in Buenos Aires on Thursday, report`s AFP. The 35-year-old seven-time Ballon d`Or winner`s stunning free-kick in...

Bangladesh thrash Ireland by 10 wickets and take ODI series

Fast bowler Hasan Mahmud claimed his maiden five-for as Bangladesh defeated Ireland by 10 wickets...

Rain washes out second ODI in Sylhet

The second ODI of the three-match series between Bangladesh and Ireland was abandoned due to...

Mushfiqur's ton powers Tigers to its ODI highest 349/6

Mushfiqur Rahim smashed a fastest ton by a Bangladeshi batter as the Tigers racked up...

Bangladesh asked to bat first in 2nd ODI

Ireland skipper Andrew Balbirnie won the toss again and sent Bangladesh in to bat first...

Bangladesh beat Ireland by 183 runs

A stellar allround show of Shakib Al Hasan and a fearless batting of debutant Towhid...

Shakib, Hridoy lift Bangladesh to its ODI highest 338-8

Bangladesh racked up a respectable 338-8 in the three-match ODI series opener against Ireland, thanks...

Entertainment

I was blamed even though I did nothing wrong: Shakib Khan

Dhallywood actor Shakib Khan said that the rape allegation brought against him by producer Rahmat Ullah was nothing but a trap made to humiliate him. Shakib said this in a press conference at his residence in the capital`s Gulshan on Thursday afternoon. "I have seen that various...

Russian film seeks new home in exile

From Paris to Berlin, Los Angeles to Istanbul, Russian filmmakers who fled after the invasion of Ukraine are slowly rebuilding their industry in exile, reports AFP. Many are happy just to be out. "Maybe I won`t be on any more red carpets, but at least I`m free,"...

Celebrities Lindsay Lohan, Jake Paul charged for touting crypto

Actress Lindsay Lohan, YouTuber Jake Paul and six other celebrities were charged by the US Securities and Exchange Commission for...

Actor Shakib Khan goes to DB, files written complaint against allegations of rape

Dhallywood actor Shakib Khan went to the Detective Branch (DB) office of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Sunday eveing and...

Actor Sam Neill reveals blood cancer diagnosis

Actor Sam Neill has revealed he is being treated for stage-three blood cancer, writing in a memoir that he was...

Opinion

Happy birthday Bangabandhu and St. Patrick!

March 17 is one of those special occasions that come once a year and brings much joy for the world to celebrate. It also reminds...

It’s senseless, evil, cruel and wrong to beat children

Parents often talk, even boast, about how much they love their children. “I would do anything for my children.” “I would...

Public awareness can eliminate sexual exploitation

The world day of the fight against sexual exploitation is observed on March 4 every year to raise awareness against...

Can business ethics deny social responsibility?

Always speak the truth, don`t tell a lie, don`t be cruel with nature such a tiny bird, don’t destroy crops...

Literature

Syed Iftekhar launches rhyme book in Bookfair

Young journalist and author Syed Iftekhar has unwrapped his first rhyme book at the Amar Ekushey Bookfair 2023. The book ‘Chorar Deshe Jacchi Bheshe Hese Hese’...

Jibanananda Festival begins in East London Sunday

Jibanananda Festival that celebrates mainly the works of major Bengali poet of 20th Century in Indian sub-continent Jibanananda Das will...

19 eminent personalities, 2 institutions named for Ekushey Padak

Nineteen eminent personalities and two institutions will get the country’s second highest civilian award, the Ekushey Padak, this year in...

Education

Primary schools to remain open till April 7

All primary schools in the country will remain open until 15 Ramadan (April 7), according to the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education. The school schedule...

University admission through single test from next year: Dipu Moni

Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni said on Wednesday that students will be enrolled in universities through creating a national merit...

Fresh primary scholarship results published after technical glitch

Postponed results of Primary Scholarship Examinations were published late Wednesday resolving the inconsistencies in the earlier results. The results came out...

Lifestyle