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RFL exporting shoes to 37 countries

09:54 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

Now various non-leather shoes, slippers, flipflops, and cads of world famous brands like H&M, Kappa, and Ambro are being manufactured in Bangladesh, with the country's leading conglomerate RFL producing these sorts of shoes since 2017...

Philippines landslide toll jumps to 54 dead

09:54 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

The death toll from a massive Philippine landslide near a gold mine abruptly rose to 54 on Sunday, local officials said...

Cabinet approves draft law enabling village courts to fine Tk 3 lakh

09:08 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

The Cabinet on Sunday gave final approval to the draft of the 'Village Court (Amendment) Act, 2024' enhancing the authority of village courts to fine Tk 3 lakh, raising the amount from the existing Tk 75,000...

Kiran Rao says failure of Laal Singh Chaddha affected Aamir Khan 'quite deeply'

08:30 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

Filmmaker Kiran Rao has been busy with the promotions of her upcoming film, Laapataa Ladies, which will be released in March 2024...

Holy Shab-e-Barat on February 25

07:46 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

The Muslims in Bangladesh will observe the holy Shab-e-Barat on the night of February 25 (Sunday) as the moon of the month Sha'aban was sighted in the country on Sunday evening. The National Moon Sighting Committee decided this in a meeting...

Pakistan's Khan-backed independents lead in final poll count

06:56 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

The final results of Pakistan's national election put independents, backed by jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan, in the lead with 93 of 264 seats...

PM for expansion of export market, diversification of productions

05:57 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday emphasized the expansion of the export market and diversification of production. "To increase exports, the market should be expanded alongside diversification of products," she said while leaders of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) paid a courtesy call...

BNP announces new programs

05:37 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

BNP has announced new programs as part of its ongoing one-point movement to topple the government...

Bellingham double helps Real Madrid thump Girona

04:31 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

Jude Bellingham scored twice before going off injured as leaders Real Madrid thumped title challengers Girona to go five points clear in La Liga...

Medical entry test results published, pass rate 47.83%

03:59 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

The results of the admission tests for the country's government and private medical colleges for the academic session 2023-24 have been published. The results showed the average pass percentage rate is 47.83 or 49,923 examinees passed the exams...

Report in graft case against SK Sinha on April 24

02:29 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

A Dhaka court has set April 24 for submitting probe report in a graft case filed against former Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).

Ex-Home Minister Altaf shown arrested in 3 cases

02:20 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

BNP Vice Chairman and former Home Minister Altaf Hossain Chowdhury has been shown arrested in three cases filed with Ramna Model Police Station in Dhaka. Dhaka Additional Metropolitan Magistrate Md Sultan Sohag Uddin on Sunday showed him arrested in the cases after a hearing.

2nd phase of Bishwa Ijtema ends with Akheri Munajat

01:08 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

The second phase of the 57th Bishwa Ijtema, the second largest congregation of the Muslims, ended with Akheri Munajat (final prayers) on Sunday.

Bangladeshi couple killed in road crash in USA

12:39 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

A Bangladeshi couple was killed and their daughter injured in a road accident in USA around 11am on Saturday (local time).

5 killed as covered van, auto-rickshaw collide in Cumilla

11:23 AM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

Four people were killed and three others injured after a covered van collided head-on with a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Cumilla on Sunday morning. The accident occurred at Kachua road area in Daudkandi upazila around 10am.

Afif coy on Europe after guiding Qatar to second Asian Cup title

10:22 AM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

Qatar's Akram Afif underlined his credentials as one of Asia's finest forwards with a hat-trick in the Asian Cup final to guide his team to back-to-back titles, but the forward was coy on playing for another European club in future.

Myanmar junta enforces mandatory military service for young people

08:53 AM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

Myanmar’s junta has declared mandatory military service for all young men and women, state media said on Saturday, as it struggles to contain armed rebel forces fighting for greater autonomy in various parts of the country.

Jeff Bezos sells roughly $2 billion of Amazon shares

08:32 AM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos sold around 12 million shares of the online retail and cloud services firm for roughly $2 billion, according to a company filing on Friday, soon after laying out a plan to sell his shares over the next year.

Hungarian president resigns over sex abuse case pardon

08:20 AM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

Hungarian President Katalin Novak resigned on Saturday after coming under mounting pressure for pardoning a man convicted of helping to cover up sexual abuse in a children's home.

Cluster entry test of 24 universities rescheduled

09:47 PM, 10 Feb 2024 Saturday

The admission test to 24 public universities under a cluster system for the 2023-24 academic session has been rescheduled due to the upazila parishad (UP) election...