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Front Page
Comilla clinch 3rd BBPL title
In what turned out to be a thrilling finale, in the last over Barishal needed 10 but they managed to...
Feb. 18
Move to update Evidence Act
The government has made a move to amend the ‘Evidence Act, 1872’ for overcoming the chal...
Feb. 18
Govt goes tough on corrupt traders
The government is going tough on the dishonest traders and hoarders engaged in increasing the prices...
Feb. 18
Dhaka iterates firm pledge to ensure regional peace
Highlighting growing friendship between Bangladesh and India, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md ...
Feb. 18
In-person classes for pry students from Mar 1
Physical classes for primary students that have been closed due to a surge in Covid-19 infectio...
Feb. 18
5th meeting of EC search panel today
The Search Committee for Election Commission (EC) formation will hold its 5th meeting around 11 am t...
Feb. 18
Daily Covid infections fall below 10pc
Bangladesh registered 24 more deaths in 24 hours from Covid-19 till 8am Friday. The total numbe...
Feb. 18
India court sentences 38 to death over 2008 bombings
An Indian court sentenced 38 people to death on Friday over a string of bomb blasts in 2008 that kil...
Feb. 18
Route to Central Shahid Minar on Feb 21
The route map for going to Central Shaheed Minar on February 21 to pay homages to language martyrs w...
Feb. 18
Country went backwards during BNP rule: Sajeeb Wazed
Prime Minister's ICT Advisor Sajeeb Wazed Joy has condemned the ruling by the BNP-Jamaat governm...
Feb. 18
Petrobangla seeks Tk 32,219cr for LNG import
Petrobangla has sought Tk 32,219 crore to import high priced LNG. However, only Tk 4,000 crore has b...
Feb. 18
Russia pulling out from Ukraine border
Russia said Friday it had begun withdrawing more tanks and other armoured vehicles from areas near U...
Feb. 18
Ekushey Book Fair sees a festive Friday
The Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2022 wore a festive look on Friday with people of all ages touring the pe...
Feb. 18
Back Page
Speedy internet link to remote areas soon
The government is expanding internet networking services to all remote areas of the country by alrea...
Feb. 18
Maj Gen Shakil becomes new BGB chief
The government has appointed Major General Shakil Ahmed as new Director General (DG) of Border Guard...
Feb. 18
School banking deposit crosses Tk 2,200cr
Despite Covid-19 pandemic, school banking witnessed huge responses from the students in 2021 as depo...
Feb. 18
Death row convict on the run held after 17 years
The anti-crime elite force Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a death row convict who was in hidi...
Feb. 18
DSE loses Tk 5823cr last week
Market capitalization at the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), the country’s premier bourse, went do...
Feb. 18
Security threat seems higher than during Cold War: UN chief
With East-West tensions at their highest point since the collapse of the Soviet Union in the 1990s, ...
Feb. 18
Covid shutdown linked to record rainfall in China
Scientists say that a rapid drop in emissions because of Covid played a key role in record rainfall ...
Feb. 18
Prices of most essentials soar
On Friday, prices of most of the essential commodities were seen soaring at the kitchen markets in c...
Feb. 18
Sports
Comilla clinch 3rd BBPL title
In what turned out to be a thrilling finale, in the last over Barishal needed 10 but they managed to...
Feb. 18
Djokovic ready to play better than ever
Novak Djokovic said he was ready to "play better than ever" on the eve of his return to te...
Feb. 18
Barca rescue Napoli draw
Rangers stunned Borussia Dortmund 4-2 in the Europa League on Thursday while Barcelona had to come f...
Feb. 18
Spurs, Man City clash tonight
Liverpool have the chance to cut Manchester City’s Premier League lead, albeit briefly, to six...
Feb. 18
Shakib faces row over Covid protocol breach
Bangladesh's star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has stoked a fresh controversy for breaching Covid...
Feb. 18
SA in trouble after day two
Henry Nicholls and Matt Henry spearheaded a commanding display as New Zealand built a 387-run first-...
Feb. 18
Maxwell stars as Aussies beat Lankans
Glenn Maxwell starred with the bat as Australia defeated Sri Lanka by six wickets in the fourth T20I...
Feb. 18
Editorial
Surging prices of essentials
There is no ground for the price hike of essential commodities. But, since long, we have been witnes...
Feb. 18
Deadly illegal brick kilns still operating
The rapid rise of coal use in countries big kilns is polluting our environment as well as putting th...
Feb. 18
Opinion
Why EU workers are switching off
It’s two years now since the pandemic struck and lockdowns were enforced by many nations, chan...
Feb. 18
Universal basic income can be the worst of all worlds - but ‘free money’ schemes do work
Gaby HinsliffIt is the unspoken promise of parenthood, the deal millions make as their fledglings fl...
Feb. 18
City
‘Pension scheme for all above 60, Sheikh Hasina’s own thought’
The pension scheme for all people aged above 60 is solely the result of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...
Feb. 18
Steps to boost exports will ensure fair price of potatoes: Minister
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi said that the country is producing enough potatoes. Initiatives have b...
Feb. 18
Corona cases on the decline in Ctg
The number of corona attacks in Chattogram has gradually decreased for the third consecutive day.A t...
Feb. 18
DU VC seeks cooperation to observe Ekushey in orderly manner
Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Md Akhtaruzzaman has sought copperation from all conc...
Feb. 18
Peninsula Ctg celebrates founding anniversary
The Peninsula Chittagong in Chittagong has celebrated the glorious 16th anniversary of its successfu...
Feb. 18
Business
Economy rebounding from Covid shocks for timely steps
Bangladesh’s economy is now rebounding from the COVID-19 shocks due to the time-befitting step...
Feb. 18
All support will be given for dev of trade, investment: Mannan
Planning Minister MA Mannan assured of further enhancing all possible assistance for the development...
Feb. 18
BGMEA for keeping tax at source at 0.50pc
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on Thursday demanded thar the gov...
Feb. 18
Tunisians fear more economic pain as IMF talks loom
Every day at the family grocery stall in a Tunis market, Bilel Jani sees the reality of a biting eco...
Feb. 18
AIBL holds meeting on collecting revenue through A Challan
Al-Arafah Islami Bank organized a view exchange meeting on widening services of receiving government...
Feb. 18
MCCI seeks Sweden’s support over Bangladesh graduation
The President of the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industries (MCCI) Md. Saiful Islam request...
Feb. 18
Butterfly Group becomes nat’l distributor of Samsung
Butterfly Group became the new national distributor of Samsung for all its products through a partne...
Feb. 18
Entertainment
Faria to star opposite Kolkata’s Yash in ‘Rockstar’
Dhallywood popular model turned actress is Nusraat Faria Mazhar made her debut with the India-Bangla...
Feb. 18
Bangladesh-India Cultural Meet in Rajshahi from Feb 25
The Fifth Bangladesh-India Cultural Meet- 2022, Rajshahi is going to be celebrated here from Februar...
Feb. 18
Ryan responds to ‘Doctor Strange 2’ rumours
‘Deadpool’ star Ryan Reynolds is playing it very cool over theories he'll enter the ...
Feb. 18
Leone tweets about her PAN Card being used for loan fraud
It seems Sunny Leone fell victim to a loan fraud recently. On Thursday, the actor tweeted how her CI...
Feb. 18
Veteran actress Dolly Zohur hospitalised
Renowned veteran actress Dolly Zohur has been hospitalized. The actress was taken to Ever Care Hospi...
Feb. 18
Nagar Baul to perform in Las Vegas
The National Award winning artist, the front man of his iconic rock band Faruq Mahfuz Anam James, po...
Feb. 18
Smritydahan: Book on rock legend Ayub Bachchu published
Smritydahan, the first book ever written on the country’s rock legend, Ayub Bachchu, has been ...
Feb. 18
‘Stranger Things 4’: Duffer brothers unveil new posters
‘Stranger Things 4’ is coming! In an open letter to fans, series creators the Duffer Bro...
Feb. 18
World
India court sentences 38 to death over 2008 bombings
An Indian court sentenced 38 people to death on Friday over a string of bomb blasts in 2008 that kil...
Feb. 18
Russia pulling out from Ukraine border
Russia said Friday it had begun withdrawing more tanks and other armoured vehicles from areas near U...
Feb. 18
Security threat seems higher than during Cold War: UN chief
With East-West tensions at their highest point since the collapse of the Soviet Union in the 1990s, ...
Feb. 18
Covid shutdown linked to record rainfall in China
Scientists say that a rapid drop in emissions because of Covid played a key role in record rainfall ...
Feb. 18
Russia to stage nuclear drills with Ukraine tensions high
Russia announced massive drills of its nuclear forces Friday amid soaring East-West tensions, as the...
Feb. 18
Major strike at Paris metro disrupts daily commute for millions
A major strike paralysed most of Paris's metro network and city train grid on Friday (Feb 18), d...
Feb. 18
Sirens alert more rain in Brazilian city where 117 have died in flooding
Ahead of more heavy rain, residents of several neighborhoods in the devastated Brazilian city of Pet...
Feb. 18
US announces Abrams tanks for Poland as Russia threat mounts
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin announced on Friday (Feb 18) the planned sale of 250 Abrams tanks ...
Feb. 18
Germany accuses Russia of ‘Cold War demands’ before security conference
Germany on Friday (Feb 18) accused Russia of endangering Europe's security with demands that rec...
Feb. 18
Country
No Shaheed Minar at around 200 educational instts in Mirzaganj
Most of the educational institutions in Mirzaganj of Patuakhali do not have permanent Shaheed Minar....
Feb. 18
Certificates without taking jabs!
In Sujanagar upazila of Pabna district, Abdur Razzak and Mosha Hasina Khatun did not receive any vac...
Feb. 18
Chuadanga College steps into 60th year
Chuadanga Government College has stepped into 60 years in 2022. This oldest educational institute ar...
Feb. 18
DPHE Chief Engineer pays tribute to Bangabandhu
Chief Engineer of the Department of Public Health Engineering Md. Saifur Rahman paid homage at the t...
Feb. 18
Bijoynagar police arrest smuggler with 92 kg cannabis
Bijoynagar police have arrested two persons with a pickup carrying 92 kg of cannabis while smuggling...
Feb. 18
Barley re-produced to meet animal feed demand in Chatmohar
Barley was once widely used as human food. Even in the middle of the twentieth century, barley was g...
Feb. 18
RAB arrests death-row convicts
The members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-11) in a raid on Thursday night at Savar area in Dhaka ar...
Feb. 18
Tamanna applies to Bangabandhu Memorial Trust for stipend
Tamanna Akter Noora, who secured GPA-5 in this year's HSC examination writing on one foot, has a...
Feb. 18
Main accused in Mirsarai UP member murder case nabbed
RAB has arrested Belal Hossain, the main accused in the murder case of six-time former UP member Abu...
Feb. 18
Moulvibazar DC stands by homeless woman
The house of Nurjahan Begum, wife (widow) of a freedom fighter, 13 days after she lost her son in Va...
Feb. 18
BNP leader Aslam Chowdhury’s brother arrested at airport
Immigration police have arrested Amjad Hossain Chowdhury, 48, Managing Director of Rising Group, you...
Feb. 18
BGB detains man with Phensidyl
A team of BGB-58 detained one person along with phensidyl from village Iswachandrapur in Darshana Th...
Feb. 18
Moheshspur BGB seized 10 gold bars
The border guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel in Moheshspur frontier in Jheanidah have seized 10 gold ...
Feb. 18
Teachers' Day observed in Rajshahi
In observance of the Martyred Day of Professor Dr Syed Mohammad Shamsuzzoha, formerly Proctor of RU ...
Feb. 18
Newly elected UP chairmen, members in Bandarban take oath
The newly elected UP chairpersons of three unions in Sadar Upazila, Kuhalang, Suwalak and Tonkabati ...
Feb. 18
