China ready to work with new govt: Spokesperson
As an amicable and close neighbor of Bangladesh, China firmly supports Bangladesh in implementing the political agendas in accordance with its law after the election, said the Chinese foreign ministry`s spokesperson on Tuesday00:34 10 January 2024
UK households poorer than before pandemic: Unions
The United Kingdom is the only G7 country where household budgets have not recovered to pre-Covid levels, trade union body the TUC said on Monday00:28 10 January 2024
Budget-crunched Cuba to hike fuel prices over 500%
Cuba`s cash-strapped government announced Monday that fuel prices will soar by more than 500 percent beginning February 1, part of a series of economic measures aimed at reducing the deficit00:22 10 January 2024
Bitcoin surpasses $47,000, first time since March 30, 2022
The price of Bitcoin rose above $47,000 for the first time since March 30, 2022, according to the Coindesk platform00:14 10 January 2024
New govt needs to explore potential sectors of economy: Kamal
Noting that the main challenge of the new government would be to maintain the country`s economy, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Tuesday said the government would have to explore the potential sectors of the economy00:10 10 January 2024
BB alerts about using its logo
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has alerted all in case of using its logo elsewhere to avoid any kind of forgery23:58 9 January 2024
Dhaka, Ctg stocks flat as large-cap issues tumble
Stock markets on Tuesday finished the session of the week flat as the major indices of both Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges showed a downward trend amid lower activities of large-cap securities23:54 9 January 2024
Masters’ advice won’t work for political survival: PM
Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said no one could survive in Bangladesh politics if they follow the suggestion of their foreign masters, in an apparent reference to BNP16:28 9 January 2024
Newly-elected lawmakers to take oath tomorrow
Newly elected members of the 12th Jatiya Sangsad will take the oath of office tomorrow15:18 9 January 2024
MP Shakib shifts his focus back to cricket
A day after being elected as a Member of Parliament for the first time, Shakib Al Hasan turned up at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket in Mirpur as he gears up for the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), starting on January 1923:40 8 January 2024
First US lunar lander in five decades blasts off on private mission: live stream
The first American spacecraft to attempt to land on the Moon in more than half a century blasted off early Monday -- but this time, private industry is leading the charge23:33 8 January 2024
25 killed in bus, truck crash in Brazil: firefighters
At least 25 people have been killed after a bus collided with a truck in Bahia state in northeastern Brazil, state firefighters said Monday23:23 8 January 2024
Indian PM Modi phones Sheikh Hasina, greets on her victory
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi phoned Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina this evening and expressed his heartiest congratulations on the victory of Awami League under her leadership in the 12th parliamentary elections23:15 8 January 2024
AL gets 222 seats, independent candidates 62 out of 298 seats
The Awami League (AL) has won 222 seats out of 298 in yesterday`s 12th parliamentary election, said Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal23:08 8 January 2024
Bangladesh becomes example of free, fair polls: PM
Awami League (AL) President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday described her party`s victory in Sunday`s parliamentary election as the people`s victory and said Bangladesh has been able to be an example of holding free, fair and neutral polls22:59 8 January 2024
MCCI congratulates AL for winning polls for four straight terms
The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka (MCCI), has congratulated Bangladesh Awami League for its achievement of winning the national election for the fourth consecutive term22:52 8 January 2024
Stocks witness up on 1st day after election
Stocks on Monday witnessed upward trend on the first day after ending the 12th national parliament elections22:47 8 January 2024
Blinken due in Israel for tough Gaza talks
Top US diplomat Antony Blinken was due in Israel on Monday for difficult talks on the war in Gaza as fears grow that the conflict could engulf the wider region17:04 8 January 2024
Bomb kills five police from Pakistan polio protection team: Officials
A bomb targeting a polio protection team in northwestern Pakistan Monday killed at least five police officers, officials said17:01 8 January 2024
Electoral pledges to be executed fully: Obaidul Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Monday said the future Bangladesh would be a smart and prosperous as our electoral pledges would be executed fully during the incumbent regime16:53 8 January 2024
Envoys greet PM on her party’s absolute polls winning, promise continued support
Envoys from several countries including India, Russia, and China on Monday greeted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on her party Awami League`s absolutely victory in the 12th parliamentary elections, pledging continued support for Bangladesh as they paid a courtesy call on her13:18 8 January 2024
AL gets 167 seats, independent candidates 49 out of 227 seats
Awami League (AL) leads the election result with a big difference as the counting is underway, the election commission said13:10 8 January 2024
Vinfast plans first EV factory in India
Vietnamese carmaker VinFast said it will build its first electric vehicle factory in India as part of a planned $2 billion investment, as it looks to expand into the rapidly growing market13:07 8 January 2024
Asian markets drop as US jobs deal fresh blow to early rate cut hopes
Asian markets stumbled out of the gates Monday, extending last week`s grim start to the year, after a forecast-busting US jobs report further dampened hopes for an early interest rate cut13:04 8 January 2024
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