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Gold price reduced by Tk 315 per bhori
04:32 PM, 28 Apr 2024 SundayThe Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association has decided to reduce the price of gold by Tk 315 per bhori following a decrease in the price of pure gold in the local market. Now, gold of 22-carat will cost Tk 1,12,616 per bhori (11.664 grams), 21-carat Tk 1,07,495, 18-carat Tk 92,146, and gold of traditional method Tk 76,632 respectively...
Chargesheet filed against Pinaki Bhattacharya in DSA case
04:12 PM, 28 Apr 2024 SundayThe Counter-Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) Department of Police submitted a chargesheet against online activist Pinaki Bhattacharya and former joint secretary of Chhatra Dal, Mofizur Rahman Ashik in a Digital Security Act (DSA) case filed with Ramna Model Police Station in 2022...
Bayern plan move for Walker - Sunday's gossip
03:38 PM, 28 Apr 2024 SundayBayern Munich are planning another move for Manchester City's England defender Kyle Walker, after they failed to sign the 33-year-old last summer. (Star)...
2 Bangladeshis shot dead in New York
02:59 PM, 28 Apr 2024 SundayTwo Bangladeshi expatriates were shot dead by the miscreants in the city of Buffalo in the US state of New York at 12:30pm on Saturday (local time). The deceased were identified as Babul Uddin, from Cumilla, and Yusuf Mia, from Sylhet.
2 Kuki-Chin terrorists killed in army raid in Bandarban
01:58 PM, 28 Apr 2024 SundayTwo armed terrorists of the Kuki-Chin National Front (KNF) have been killed during a raid conducted by the Bangladesh Army. The raid was conducted in the remote Baklai Para area of Ruma upazila in Bandarban on Sunday.
PM to return home from Bangkok on Monday
12:31 PM, 28 Apr 2024 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina will return home from Bangkok on Monday wrapping up her six-day official visit to Thailand. "Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to depart Bangkok tomorrow morning (local time)," PM's Press Wing sources said.
Met office issues heat alert for another 72 hours
11:53 AM, 28 Apr 2024 SundayThe prevailing heat wave condition over the country may continue for 72 hours commencing Sunday. Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) issued an alert on Sunday in this regard. Due to an increase in moisture incursion, the discomfort may persist, it said.
Schools, colleges reopen amid intense heatwave
11:24 AM, 28 Apr 2024 SundayAll the primary schools, high schools, colleges, madrasas and technical education institutions reopened on Sunday across the country amid intense heatwave.
Messi scores two more as Miami win 4-1 at New England
09:59 AM, 28 Apr 2024 SundayLionel Messi continued his rich vein of scoring in MLS, finding the target twice as league leaders Inter Miami came from behind for a 4-1 win at the New England Revolution on Saturday.
Video shows US and Israeli hostages alive in Gaza
09:19 AM, 28 Apr 2024 SundayHamas has published a video showing the first proof of life of two more hostages being held in Gaza. In undated footage filmed under duress, Omri Miran says he has been held for 202 days and Keith Siegel mentions this week's Passover holiday, indicating the clips were filmed recently.
Iraq criminalises same-sex relationships in new law
08:16 AM, 28 Apr 2024 SundayIraq's parliament has passed a bill criminalising same-sex relationships with jail terms of between 10 and 15 years. Transgender people could also be sent to prison for between one and three years under the new law.
Gold price cut by Tk 630 per bhori
06:14 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayThe Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association has decided to reduce the price of gold by Tk 630 per bhori following a decrease in the price of pure gold in the local market. Now, gold of 22-carat will cost Tk 1,12,931 per bhori (11.664 grams), 21-carat Tk 1,07,799, 18-carat Tk 92,402, and gold of traditional method Tk 76,842 respectively...
Pre-primary schools to stay shut, primary classes to continue to 11:30 am
06:04 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayPre-primary schools will remain closed until further notice and classes in primary schools will continue from 8 am to 11:30 am from Sunday amid a heatwave sweeping across the country...
BNP acts as slave of foreign lords to assume power: Quader
05:05 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayAwami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday said BNP is working as a slave of its foreign lords for going to power. He said this while talking to journalists after paying tributes to Sher-e-Bangla AK Fazlul Huq...
Taylor Swift equals Madonna’s record of 12 UK No 1 albums
04:52 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayTaylor Swift has tied with Madonna to become the female artist with the most UK No 1 albums, earning her twelfth chart-topper with the global phenomenon that is The Tortured Poets Department...
PRAN Dairy wins best exporter award
04:32 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayPRAN Dairy Limited, a sister concern of PRAN Group, has received the Standard Chartered-Channel I Agrow Award-2023 for outstanding contribution to the country's agricultural sector...
Mother, 2 children electrocuted in Barishal
04:04 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayA woman and her two children died from electrocution in Bakerganj upazila of Barishal on Saturday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Sonia Begum, 31, her daughter Rezmi Akter, 9, and her son Salman Molla...
BEPZA seeks more South Korean investment in EPZs and BEPZA EZ
03:27 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayBangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) has invited South Korean investors to invest more in Export Processing Zones (EPZs) of Bangladesh and BEPZA Economic Zone located at Mirsarai, Chattogram...
Two killed as bus rams auto-rickshaw in Mymensingh
03:06 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayTwo people were killed and four others injured as a bus rammed a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Sadar upazila of Mymensingh on Saturday morning. The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately. Police and local sources said a bus rammed a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Raghurampur area...
Hamas receives latest Israeli proposal amid efforts to revive Gaza talks
02:20 PM, 27 Apr 2024 SaturdayPalestinian group Hamas says it has received Israel’s official response to its latest proposal about a possible ceasefire in Gaza and will study the document before submitting a reply...