The US President Joe Biden said Tuesday he would travel to Vietnam "shortly" as part of an effort to improve ties with Hanoi, as Washington seeks to counter China`s influence in the region.
The US President Joe Biden said Tuesday he would travel to Vietnam "shortly" as part of an effort to improve ties with Hanoi, as Washington seeks to counter China's influence in the region.
23:38 9 August 2023
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia was admitted to Evercare hospital in city’s Bashundhara area on Wednesday as she felt some complications. As per advice of medical board, BNP chairperson was admitted to the hospital around 8:30pm, party sources said.
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia was admitted to Evercare hospital in city’s Bashundhara area on Wednesday as she felt some complications. As per advice of medical board, BNP chairperson was admitted to the hospital around 8:30pm, party sources said.
23:33 9 August 2023
It is 8 am at a metro station in a capital city. The bus, CNG, car, and bike engines rumble as swirls of thick black smoke emerge from exhaust pipes. Passengers surrounding the bus stand waiting for vehicles, inhaling the toxic fumes.
It is 8 am at a metro station in a capital city. The bus, CNG, car, and bike engines rumble as swirls of thick black smoke emerge from exhaust pipes. Passengers surrounding the bus stand waiting for vehicles, inhaling the toxic fumes.
23:08 9 August 2023
WhatsApp, the messaging platform owned by Meta, has introduced a new screen-sharing feature aimed at enhancing its video calling capabilities. The addition puts WhatsApp in competition with established video conferencing apps like Microsoft Meet, Google M
WhatsApp, the messaging platform owned by Meta, has introduced a new screen-sharing feature aimed at enhancing its video calling capabilities. The addition puts WhatsApp in competition with established video conferencing apps like Microsoft Meet, Google Meet, Zoom, and Apple's FaceTime.
14:52 9 August 2023
An overwhelming majority of 70% respondents believe that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is doing a “good job,” according to the Washington-based International Republican Institute (IRI)
An overwhelming majority of 70% respondents believe that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is doing a “good job,” according to the Washington-based International Republican Institute (IRI)
12:55 9 August 2023
Former prime minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will be taken to a Dhaka hospital today afternoon for a physical examination.
Former prime minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will be taken to a Dhaka hospital today afternoon for a physical examination.
12:51 9 August 2023
BTS star Suga has now enlisted for mandatory military service in South Korea, marking the third member of the K-pop group to do so. The band`s label, Big Hit Music, made the official announcement recently.
BTS star Suga has now enlisted for mandatory military service in South Korea, marking the third member of the K-pop group to do so. The band's label, Big Hit Music, made the official announcement recently.
12:15 9 August 2023
The 93rd birthday of Bangamata Begum Fazilatun Nesha Mujib was celebrated at the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi, India. On the occasion of celebrating the day on Tuesday, under the leadership of the High Commissioner of the Embassy, Mostafizur Ra
The 93rd birthday of Bangamata Begum Fazilatun Nesha Mujib was celebrated at the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi, India. On the occasion of celebrating the day on Tuesday, under the leadership of the High Commissioner of the Embassy, Mostafizur Rahman, the officers and employees of the embassy paid tribute to the portrait of Fazilatun Nesha Mujib.
11:59 9 August 2023
NASA`s Artemis 3 mission, set to return humans to the Moon in 2025, might not involve a crewed landing after all, an official said Tuesday (8 August).
NASA's Artemis 3 mission, set to return humans to the Moon in 2025, might not involve a crewed landing after all, an official said Tuesday (8 August).
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11:41 9 August 2023
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today announced 12 more districts and 123 upazilas homeless and landless free as she distributed 22,101 more houses with lands under her dream Ashrayan project, designed and being implemented by her to alleviate poverty. "I am
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today announced 12 more districts and 123 upazilas homeless and landless free as she distributed 22,101 more houses with lands under her dream Ashrayan project, designed and being implemented by her to alleviate poverty. "I am declaring 12 more districts and 123 upazilas homeless and landless free in the country," she said while joining virtually a house distribution ceremony among the beneficiaries from her official Ganabhaban residence here this morning.
11:38 9 August 2023
Former Spain and Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta has joined Emirates Club, the UAE Pro league announced on Tuesday.
Former Spain and Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta has joined Emirates Club, the UAE Pro league announced on Tuesday.
10:31 9 August 2023
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is yet to finalise new captain for one day match to succeed Tamim Iqbal.
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is yet to finalise new captain for one day match to succeed Tamim Iqbal.
10:15 9 August 2023
Bangladesh is weighing geopolitical implications before finalising decision to join the China-proposed development-cooperation bloc in the China-Indian Ocean region that envisages, among others, aiding execution of projects.
Bangladesh is weighing geopolitical implications before finalising decision to join the China-proposed development-cooperation bloc in the China-Indian Ocean region that envisages, among others, aiding execution of projects.
09:59 9 August 2023
Road Transport and Bridges Minister and Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader left Dhaka on Friday for Singapore for his regular health checkup.
Road Transport and Bridges Minister and Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader left Dhaka on Friday for Singapore for his regular health checkup.
09:40 9 August 2023
The former prime minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, has been barred from holding public office for five years by the country`s electoral authorities. The decision was announced by the Election Commission of Pakistan three days after Mr Khan was sentenced t
The former prime minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, has been barred from holding public office for five years by the country's electoral authorities. The decision was announced by the Election Commission of Pakistan three days after Mr Khan was sentenced to three years in prison for corruption. Tuesday's announcement also means Mr Khan will be dismissed as an MP.
09:30 9 August 2023
The Bangladesh team cricketers got on the makeshift stage at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium and were waiting for the coveted ICC World Cup trophy to arrive with hundreds of reporters and photo journalists present to capture the moment.
The Bangladesh team cricketers got on the makeshift stage at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium and were waiting for the coveted ICC World Cup trophy to arrive with hundreds of reporters and photo journalists present to capture the moment.
23:56 8 August 2023
A genre, a culture and a lifestyle all at once: hip hop has traveled from the block party to the billionaire`s club, soundtracked protest and celebration, and asserted seismic influence over the course of pop.
A genre, a culture and a lifestyle all at once: hip hop has traveled from the block party to the billionaire's club, soundtracked protest and celebration, and asserted seismic influence over the course of pop.
23:53 8 August 2023
The UK`s Electoral Commission, which oversees the country`s elections, announced on Tuesday that it had been hacked by "hostile actors" who had access to its system for more than a year.
The UK's Electoral Commission, which oversees the country's elections, announced on Tuesday that it had been hacked by "hostile actors" who had access to its system for more than a year.
23:50 8 August 2023
Toshiba said a previously announced scheme to take the troubled Japanese conglomerate private in a deal worth around $14 billion will launch on Tuesday. The move comes after years of turmoil for the company, which once symbolised Japan`s economic might bu
Toshiba said a previously announced scheme to take the troubled Japanese conglomerate private in a deal worth around $14 billion will launch on Tuesday. The move comes after years of turmoil for the company, which once symbolised Japan's economic might but more recently has been mired in scandals, financial turmoil and resignations.
23:45 8 August 2023
At least 13 more dengue patients have died and another 2,742 were hospitalised across the country in the last 24 hours till Tuesday morning.
At least 13 more dengue patients have died and another 2,742 were hospitalised across the country in the last 24 hours till Tuesday morning.
22:14 8 August 2023
Education Minister Dipu Moni today said there was no scope to defer the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) exams scheduled to start on August 17.
Education Minister Dipu Moni today said there was no scope to defer the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) exams scheduled to start on August 17.
17:10 8 August 2023
William Friedkin, who achieved cinematic immortality by directing the bleak, gritty 1971 drug-smuggling thriller "The French Connection" and the terrifying 1973 demon-possession blockbuster "The Exorcist," died on Monday at the age of 87.
William Friedkin, who achieved cinematic immortality by directing the bleak, gritty 1971 drug-smuggling thriller "The French Connection" and the terrifying 1973 demon-possession blockbuster "The Exorcist," died on Monday at the age of 87.
14:18 8 August 2023
Steve Smith will open the batting when Australia meet South Africa in an upcoming Twenty20 series, selectors said, putting him in the box seat to do the job alongside David Warner at next year’s T20 World Cup.
Steve Smith will open the batting when Australia meet South Africa in an upcoming Twenty20 series, selectors said, putting him in the box seat to do the job alongside David Warner at next year’s T20 World Cup.
13:28 8 August 2023
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will hand over 22,101 more houses under Ashrayan-2 project to landless and homeless families on Wednesday as 12 more districts are set to be declared homeless and landless-free, .
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will hand over 22,101 more houses under Ashrayan-2 project to landless and homeless families on Wednesday as 12 more districts are set to be declared homeless and landless-free, .
12:23 8 August 2023
