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PM Hasina's Delhi visit energises Bangladesh-India ties: The Diplomat
News —29 June, 2024 14:16
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's recent visit to India has created a new horizon to establish an energy connectivity with Nepal and Bhutan via India that…

Rain predicted to continue for 4 days
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecasted…

Biden tries to repair debate damage with fiery speech
A fired-up Joe Biden came out swinging Friday as he tried to…


How Saudi Arabia is creating a buzz around beekeeping
RIYADH: Honey has long held a special place in Saudi culture, cultivated by beekeepers across the region for its medicinal and culinary uses. Now, with added government support, its…

Owning six companies within a year, fairy tale rises
On the eve of Rajshahi City Corporation's (RCC) mayoral election in 2008, the annual income of AHM Khairuzzaman Liton, the then a simple local leader of Awami League (AL), was only…

Delhi clears its stance on Ganges treaty
Regarding the renewal of the Ganga Water Treaty beyond 2026, the Indian External Affairs Ministry on Friday said a communication was received from West Bengal on 5 April 2024 indicating…
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Financial crisis: Cops can’t buy copters from US-sanctioned Russia
In the last week of the financial year, the police have demanded a disburse of 30 per cent of the Letter of Credit or 177.03 crore to procure helicopters from…

AL govt sheltering many corrupt elements like Aziz-Benazir: Farroque
BNP Chairperson’s Advisory Council Member Zainul Abedin Farroque on Friday alleged that the Awami League government is providing shelter to numerous corrupt individuals like…

UNSC demands Yemen rebels halt attacks on ships in Mideast waters
The U.N. Security Council on Thursday approved a resolution demanding Yemen’s Houthi rebels halt all attacks on ships and urged that the disruption to maritime security in a…

UK economic recovery improves as election looms
The UK economy's recovery from recession was stronger than previously thought in the first quarter, official data showed Friday, partly lifting embattled Prime Minister Rishi Sunak…

3 killed in Reazuddin Bazar fire in Ctg
Three people were killed in a fire that broke out at Reazuddin Bazar, one of the largest wholesale markets in Chattogram city, in the early hours of today. Two of the deceased…

UK Labour to delay Palestine state pledge to coddle US: Report
The UK’s opposition Labour Party is reportedly set to pause a decision on recognition of Palestinian statehood over fears that doing so could harm relations with the US. Party…

7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes off Peru, tsunami threat issued
A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck off the coast of central Peru on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, with tsunami waves expected along some coastlines. The USGS said…

Long campaign by Israel in Gaza may follow war
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's recent comments that the intense phase of fighting in Gaza was about to end essentially confirmed what has become increasingly clear in…
India beat England by 68 runs, to face South Africa in final
India vs England, Semi-final 2 T20 World Cup 2024: Skipper Rohit Sharma's grace was matched by the might of Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav as India exorcised the ghosts of 2022 by handing…

Hasina sends consignment to Tripura CM as mango diplomacy
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sent Rangpur’s Haribhanga mango, hilsa, and rasogolla as a gift to Manik Saha, the chief minister of India’s Tripura state. The 400kg of…

Anti-government protesters march on Netanyahu’s home in Israel
Anti-government protesters gathered in Jerusalem on Thursday and converged on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s home, lighting a bonfire on the street outside and calling for…