Consultants hired for 1st underground metro rail

The metro rail authorities today (October 23, 2022) hired consultants for the country’s first underground metro rail.
23 October 2022, 06:46 AM

Suspended DIG Prisons Bazlur Rashid jailed for 5 years

Suspended Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Prisons Bazlur Rashid was sentenced to five years' imprisonment for amassing Tk 3.14 crore beyond known sources of income.
23 October 2022, 05:17 AM

Ancelotti suggests current squad the best he has had

Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti believes the current Real Madrid squad may be the best that he has ever coached.
23 October 2022, 05:10 AM

Marine engineer stabbed dead in Dhanmondi Lake area

A marine engineer was stabbed to death in Dhaka’s Dhanmondi Lake area last night.
23 October 2022, 04:44 AM

Local booters' commitment issue resurfaces

Signing for a club after taking advanced payment from another club has apparently become a common phenomenon for the country's top footballers during the Bangladesh Premier League transfer window, and the latest one that began on October 8 ahead of the 2022-23 season proved to be no exception.
21 October 2022, 21:36 PM

Special ones still long for safety net

Following stellar outings at the international circuit, Pabna's special athletes desire to shine in the forthcoming Special Olympics World Summer Games in Germany in 2023. Despite their international success, however, proper measures of bringing them to a mainstream sporting structure have not been executed yet.
21 October 2022, 21:27 PM

If anything happens in Khulna, govt will be held responsible : Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has warned that government will have to take full responsibility if any untoward incident takes place in Khulna divisional rally.
21 October 2022, 09:35 AM

Cyclone may hit Bangladesh coast at 93kmph on Oct 25: IMD

The Indian meteorological department (IMD) provided a forecast an hour ago saying that a potential cyclone-storm is likely to hit some parts of West Bengal and Bangladesh coasts with around 93 kmph wind speed on October 25.
21 October 2022, 09:11 AM

Passengers hit hard by Khulna bus service suspension

Commuters of Khulna district have been suffering since morning (October 21, 2022) as bus services within and on 18 routes from the city was suspended for two days starting today ahead of BNP rally.
21 October 2022, 07:04 AM

Chattogram Zoo gets 6 new kangaroos and 6 llamas

Six kangaroos and six llamas have been imported to Chattogram zoo from Holland.
21 October 2022, 06:38 AM

BCL activist “assaults” female student, protest erupts in Islamic University

Hundreds of students of Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia held a protest last night (October 20, 2022) against alleged assault of a female student by an activist of Chhatra League on the campus.
21 October 2022, 06:00 AM

Australia gamble without back-up keeper for 'better balance'

Australia skipper Aaron Finch admitted they were taking a risk after not calling up another wicketkeeper for their Twenty20 World Cup defence starting on Saturday.
21 October 2022, 04:59 AM

Gerrard sacked following Villa's Fulham defeat

Steven Gerrard's reign as Aston Villa manager ended on Thursday as he was sacked shortly after his team slumped to a demoralising 3-0 Premier League defeat at Fulham.
21 October 2022, 04:34 AM

Dui Diner Duniya: Who is Jamshed, a foreteller of a fraud?

Truck driver Samad suddenly meets a man named Jamshed. Jamshed says that he is from the future and knows many secrets of Samad. Does Jamshed really know the future? What is his true identity? Or is there something else behind it?
21 October 2022, 04:33 AM

Everything going well, says Xhaka after Arsenal reach Europa knockouts

Granit Xhaka's second-half winner secured Arsenal a 1-0 victory over PSV Eindhoven at the Emirates Stadium and a place in the Europa League knockout phase on Thursday.
21 October 2022, 04:07 AM

Man held with yaba pills in Savar, case filed

Members of Detective Branch (DB) of Police arrested a man with 6,000 yaba pills in Savar last night (October 19, 2022).
20 October 2022, 15:50 PM

Houses, banana orchards built on school ground

Houses have been built atop a 35-year-old school ground while the playground for students has been turned into banana orchards.
20 October 2022, 13:26 PM

5 arrested for black marketing train tickets: Rab

Members of the Rapid Action Battalion have arrested five members of a gang for black marketing train tickets, from Dhaka’s Kamalapur Railway Station.
20 October 2022, 12:57 PM

Dengue cases cross 28,000; 4 deaths in 24hrs

At least four dengue patients died while 896 others were admitted to different hospitals across the country in 24 hours till this (October 20, 2022) morning.
20 October 2022, 12:32 PM

1 Covid-19 death in 24hrs, positivity rate 5.82%

One person died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00 am today (October 20, 2022), said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
20 October 2022, 11:56 AM