- Jamal wants more footballers like Hamza to play for Bangladesh
- Israeli airport suspends flights following Yemen's attack
- Recommendation made to cut addl duty on drugs: Adviser
- Tigress start U19 T20 World Cup defeating Nepal
- Civic volunteer convicted in RG Kar rape-murder case
- Don’t elect thieves: M Shakhawat
- Review hearing to restore caretaker government tomorrow
- Foreigners in Bangladesh increase spending on credit cards
- DMP files 3,251 traffic violation cases in Dhaka
- Two judges murdered outside Iran's Supreme Court: media
- ‘Palestinians, resistance thwarted Israel’s big plots in Gaza’
- EU ready to support Bangladesh during its political transition: Envoy
- British sci-fi classic ‘Doctor Who’ gears up for bold new adventures
- Bangladesh bowl out Nepal for 52 runs
- Night temperature may drop in parts of country
- Ready to govern Gaza: Palestine’s President
- "Current govt at risk by continuing budget of ousted Awami League"
- OpenAI, Retro Biosciences working to extend ‘human lifespan’
- Srijit Mukherji from aspiring sports journalist to filmmaker
- Pakistan launches first home-made observation satellite
Man City captain Kyle Walker wants to leave: Guardiola
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola said on Saturday that club captain Kyle Walker has asked to leave the English champions to explore opportunities abroad, reports NDTV. Walker, 34, has won 15 major trophies, including six Premier League titles, since joining City in a 50 million pounds ($61...
Court imposes travel ban on Sayeed Khokon, his family
The Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Court has imposed a travel ban on former Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Mohammad Sayeed Khokon, along with his mother Shahana Hanif, wife Farhana Sayeed, and brother Javed Ahmed. The decision follows a request by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) during a...
Ruben Dias ruled out for 3 or 4 weeks
Manchester City Manager Pep Guardiola confirmed that Portugal central defender Ruben Dias has been ruled out for three or four weeks with a muscle injury, reports BBC. Dias, who suffered the injury in Saturdays 2-1 defeat by Manchester United, will miss the entire festive program and potentially...
Hamza will inspire a generation of footballers: Tabith Awal
Bangladesh Football Federation(BFF) president Tabith Awal spoke about the significance of Leicester City midfielder Hamza Choudhurys clearance to represent Bangladesh, reports The Business Standard. He said these extensively from his residence in Gulshan on Friday. For Awal, this milestone is...
Vietnam approves $67b high-speed rail project to boost growth
Vietnams National Assembly has approved a $67 billion investment in a high-speed rail network, aiming to connect Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City with a 930-mile system. Set to begin construction in 2027 and open by 2035, the project will enhance infrastructure, offer eco-friendly transport, and attract...
New rules to empower police in tackling 'Noise Pollution': Adviser Rizwana Hasan
Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan announced that new rules to control noise pollution will be finalized in December, granting police greater authority to address the issue. Speaking at an awareness program in Gulshan, she stressed that fines and jail terms alone are not enough to combat...
Elon Musk pushes to turn SpaceX's Starbase into a Texas City
SpaceX, owned by billionaire Elon Musk, has formally requested to turn its South Texas facility, known as Starbase, into an incorporated city. The company sent a letter to local officials on Thursday, asking for an election to move forward with the plan. Residents of the area, located at Boca Chica...
ICC Champions Trophy on display at Bashundhara City
Dhaka city dwellers have the opportunity to view the ICC Champions Trophy, which is on display at the Bashundhara City Shopping Complex in Panthapath, Dhaka, today (Thursday). The trophy is available for public viewing from 11:00 AM, and fans are already gathering at the shopping complex for a...
Bangladesh Embassy in Mexico City introduces e-passport services
The Embassy of Bangladesh in Mexico City has marked a significant milestone with the launch of e-passport services, transforming travel security and convenience for Bangladeshi citizens. With e-passport services now fully operational from Sunday, Bangladeshi nationals in Mexico, along with those...
Salah expresses disappointment over lack of new contract offer from Liverpool
Mohamed Salah, who has been a key player for Liverpool since his arrival in 2017, has just seven months remaining on his current contract. Despite his long service to the club, the Egyptian forward has not yet received an official offer for a new deal, leaving him deeply disappointed. Salah, who...
From recruitment to budget, everything ran by Taposh's direction
Dhaka South City Corporations (DSCC) office Nagar Bhaban was run by the direction of former MP Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh until the ouster of AL lead government on August 5. Despite having a separate committee for recruitment, budget, project planning and implementation, Taposh was the ultimate...
Classes at Dhaka and City Colleges suspended on Thursday
To avoid any unforeseen circumstances, the authorities have announced the suspension of classes at Dhaka College today, Thursday. Similarly, classes at City College have also been suspended for the day. A notice issued by the Principals office of Dhaka College on Wednesday night stated that, due...
10 injured in clashes between Dhaka and City College students
At least 10 people were injured in a violent clash between students of Dhaka College and City College in the Science Lab area on Wednesday afternoon. Four of the injured were immediately taken to Dhaka Medical College Hospital for treatment. According to witnesses, both groups were armed with...
Victoria Kjær Theilvig of Denmark crowned Miss Universe
Victoria Kjær Theilvig of Denmark has been crowned Miss Universe, reports AP. Kjær, an animal protection advocate who works in the diamond selling business, beat out Miss Nigeria at the end of the 73rd edition of the competition in Mexico City. Miss Mexico placed third. It is the first...
‘Build Bangladesh’ expo wraps up with high visitor turnout
An international exposition combo featuring construction, power, energy, real-estate and water technology concluded in the capital on Saturday amid participation of huge visitors for personal and business interests. The expo titled Build Bangladesh has attracted thousands of people to different...
Vatican launches initiative named after Pope and Yunus
Pope Francis, the spiritual leader of the Catholic Church, and Bangladesh Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Saturday have jointly launched a Pope Francis Yunus 3Zero Club in Rome, reports UNB. The club aims to make an effort to usher in a transformative and inclusive future for humanity....
Build Bangladesh Expo pulls big crowd on weekend
The combination of exhibitions on construction, energy and real estate gained momentum on Friday as people thronged different halls of the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) to learn about equipment and services from a single arena. The Build Bangladesh Expo highlights Real Estate...
Travel ban imposed on Selina Hayat Ivy
Court has imposed a travel ban on Dr Selina Hayat Ivy, the former mayor of Narayanganj City Corporation, in connection with allegations of corruption. Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Md. Zakir Hossain issued the order on November 6, granting a plea from the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC),...
DNCC removes battery-powered rickshaws from Mirpur’s main roads
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) conducted a drive in Mirpur on Monday to curb the movement of illegal battery-powered rickshaws on main roads. The operation took place on the main road in front of Mirpur Bangla School and College, from noon until evening, reports UNB. DNCC Executive...
We came from streets, not drawing room: CCC Mayor
Chattogram City Corporation Mayor Dr. Shahadat Hossain, during a recent visit to the Baroipara canal excavation project, warned against interference in the project, stating, We did not come from any drawing room; we came from the streets and political grounds. Mayor Shahadat emphasized that any...
Dhaka MPs accused of mafia control
Several former Members of Parliament (MPs) from Dhaka face serious allegations of corruption, abuse of power, and criminal activity during the recent Awami League administration, which was removed following a student-led uprising. These MPs are accused of using their elected positions to control...
DSCC moves to devise short, long term plans to check Dengue
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) is working to formulate short-term and long-term plans to check Dengue against the backdrop of a rise in the mosquito borne disease, reports BSS. We are working to prepare two separate short and long term plans to effectively fight the Dengue menace, Dhaka...
Civic services in a state of decline
Civic services in the Dhaka North and South City Corporations have come to a standstill, causing significant inconvenience for service seekers. The rise in dengue cases is being driven by inadequate mosquito control efforts, including irregular pesticide spraying and poor oversight of vector...
Traffic for London to support DNCC for improving traffic management
Transport for London (TfL) will provide support to Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) to improve the traffic system of Dhaka, reports UNB. DNCC Administrator Md. Mahmudul Hasan said this after British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke paid a courtesy call on him at the latters office...
Shahadat Hossain takes oath as CCC mayor
BNP leader Dr Shahadat Hossain has taken oath as the new mayor of Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) on Sunday, reports UNB. Adviser to Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperative Ministry AF Hassan Ariff administered the swearing-in ceremony at the conference room of the Local Government...
City defeat about more than mounting injuries: Guardiola
Injury crisis on Saturday proved costly for Manchester City as as the champions saw a 32-game unbeaten Premier League run come to a surprising end with a 2-1 loss at Bournemouth, reports Reuters. But manager Pep Guardiola preferred not to use injuries as an excuse. The defeat dropped City to...
Bashundhara City Shopping Mall LED system hacked
The LED system at Bashundhara City Shopping Mall was hacked on Friday evening. A group identifying themselves as Systemadminbd, Muslim BlackHats and Spy Agents has claimed responsibility for the incident. In response, Bashundhara Group has taken immediate action to enhance security measures...