PM Hasina heads for home after BRICS Summit
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday left Johannesburg for home after wrapping up her South Africa visit to attend the 15th BRICS Summit19:28 26 August 2023
Bangladesh aim at Super Fours berth in Asia Cup
The Bangladesh cricket team is all set to depart for Sri Lanka on August 27th to participate in this year`s ACC Asia Cup, which is slated to be held in both Sri Lanka and Pakistan17:43 26 August 2023
9 more dengue patients die, 1,960 hospitalised in 24hrs
The health authorities recorded nine more deaths from dengue in the last 24 hours till Saturday morning, mounting this year’s death toll to 537, according to the health department17:38 26 August 2023
Bangladesh to make good use of preferential loans, GDI, South-South Cooperation Fund: Chinese Envoy
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh, Yao Wen, has said the Global Development Initiative (GDI), a twin sister of BRI, is aimed at supporting the timely achievement of all 17 goals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development by revitalizing global development partnership and promoting stronger, greener and healthier global development15:17 26 August 2023
Customers to get car every week by mobile recharge thru Nagad
Nagad, a popular mobile financial service provider in Bangladesh, has once again come up with a mega offer for its customers15:08 26 August 2023
BRICS membership to improve economy, offset sanctions impact: Iranian lawmakers
Iranian lawmakers said the country`s accession to BRICS will help improve its economy and is an important step to offset the negative impact of US-led economic sanctions14:46 26 August 2023
National Adaptation Plan aims to achieve climate resilience by 2050
The government has adopted the $230 billion National Adaptation Plan (NAP) which envisions building a climate-resilient nation through effective adaptation strategies that foster a robust society and ecosystems and stimulate sustainable economic growth14:21 26 August 2023
Teesta’s water level crosses danger mark in Kurigram, short-term flood predicted
Teesta River`s water level has surged 41 cm above the danger mark in Kurigram district, while water levels of Brahmaputra, Dudhkumar, and Dharla rivers are also on the rise14:13 26 August 2023
Rohingya Genocide Case at ICJ: US shares info with The Gambia
The United States has shared information with The Gambia in connection with the case the latter brought forward against Myanmar under the Genocide Convention at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over atrocities committed against the Rohingyas13:06 26 August 2023
China sends aircraft and vessels toward Taiwan days after US approves $500-million arms sale
Taiwan`s defense ministry said Saturday that China sent dozens of aircraft and vessels toward the island, just days after the United States approved a $500-million arms sale to Taiwan12:53 26 August 2023
The US and allies clash with North Korea, China and Russia over failed satellite launch and tensions
The United States and its allies clashed Friday with North Korea, Russia and China over Pyongyang`s failed attempts to launch a spy satellite and who is responsible for escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula12:26 26 August 2023
Fukushima residents react cautiously after start of treated water release from wrecked nuclear plant
Fish auction prices at a port south of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant fell Friday amid uncertainty over how seafood consumers will respond to the release of treated and diluted radioactive wastewater into the ocean11:49 26 August 2023
Off-season Gourmoti mangoes can be profitable for Thakurgaon
Gourmoti, a new off-season variety of mango, can be profitable for Thakurgaon11:45 26 August 2023
A crush at opening ceremony of Indian Ocean Island Games in Madagascar kills 12
At least 12 people died in a crush at a stadium in Madagascar on Friday as sports fans gathered for the opening ceremony of the Indian Ocean Island Games, local media reported11:34 26 August 2023
PM to leave Johannesburg for Dhaka today
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will depart Johannesburg for Dhaka of Saturday, wrapping up her visit to South Africa11:31 26 August 2023
Walton rolls out Laptop Exchange Offer Season-3
Country’s top and most loved brand Walton has launched its ‘Laptop Exchange Offer Season-3’ campaign after the successful completion of the previous two seasons19:36 25 August 2023
Eggs to be imported soon if necessary: Commerce Secy
Senior Secretary of Commerce Ministry Tapan Kanti Ghosh has hinted that the government would import eggs soon if the price of the low-cost source of protein does not come at a logical level17:39 25 August 2023
Help us return home in Myanmar, Rohingyas appeal
Rohingya leaders at today’s rally said they want to appeal to the Myanmar government to allow them to return and stay in Myanmar like before — peacefully coexisting with other ethnic groups as citizens16:52 25 August 2023
Renewable energy manufacturing in Southeast Asia can generate $100bn revenue by 2030
The Southeast Asian region could lose up to 30 percent of its gross domestic product by 2050 due to increases in global temperature and extreme weather events12:37 25 August 2023
US provides $250,000 to help communities in Bandarban recover from flooding, landslides
The US government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), is providing $250,000 in emergency assistance to help communities in Bandarban district recover from deadly monsoon flooding and landslides that occurred in mid-August12:25 25 August 2023
Launch of 4 astronauts to space station bumped to Saturday
NASA and SpaceX halted the countdown late Thursday for the launch of four astronauts to the International Space Station12:08 25 August 2023
Bangladesh wants enhanced bilateral & trade relations with African nations: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that Bangladesh has attached priority to enhancing further the bilateral and trade relations with African nations12:04 25 August 2023
7 killed in truck-microbus collision in Narsingdi
At least seven people were killed and four others were injured in a head-on collision between a sand-laden truck and a microbus in Narsingdi’s Shibpur upazila, police said on Friday11:56 25 August 2023
Modi and Xi Jinping agree on efforts to de-escalate border tensions
India`s prime minister and China`s leader agreed Thursday to intensify efforts to de-escalate tensions at the disputed border between them and bring home thousands of their troops deployed there, according to an official from India`s foreign ministry11:51 25 August 2023
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