ঢাকাবৃহস্পতিবার, ১৯শে ডিসেম্বর, ২০২৪ খ্রিস্টাব্দ

3 hostages were shot dead after being misidentified by soldier, Israel says

ডিসেম্বর ১৭, ২০২৩ ৯:৪৬ পূর্বাহ্ণ

The Israeli army was on Saturday investigating the killing of three hostages, which it said had been mistakenly identified as a threat by soldiers—an incident that sparked protests in Tel…

Today CEC will meet with the President to request clearance for army deployment.

ডিসেম্বর ১৭, ২০২৩ ৯:৩২ পূর্বাহ্ণ

Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal is set to meet President Mohammed Shahabuddin at the Bangabhaban today to seek approval for army deployment during the upcoming general elections. Election Commission…

Today is Martyred Intellectual Day

ডিসেম্বর ১৪, ২০২৩ ১১:৩০ পূর্বাহ্ণ

The nation is observing the Martyred Intellectuals Day on Thursday to commemorate the brightest minds killed systematically by the Pakistani occupation forces and their local collaborators towards the end of…

Puma to terminate sponsorship of Israel’s national soccer team.

ডিসেম্বর ১৩, ২০২৩ ১২:২৬ অপরাহ্ণ

Puma will end its sponsorship of the Israel national soccer team in a decision made a year ago and which was not connected to calls for consumer boycotts following Israel's military action…

Four ministers will be fired by the Japanese PM due to allegations of corruption.

ডিসেম্বর ১৩, ২০২৩ ১১:৫১ পূর্বাহ্ণ

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was expected to announce the sacking of four ministers on Wednesday over a major party financing scandal, media reports said. Those to be axed include…

Biden warns Israel is losing support.

ডিসেম্বর ১৩, ২০২৩ ১১:২০ পূর্বাহ্ণ

The United Nations on Tuesday demanded an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the Gaza Strip as US President Joe Biden warned Israel it was losing international support because of its "indiscriminate" bombing of civilians in…

US statement on sanctions not linked to Boeing deal : Momen

ডিসেম্বর ১২, ২০২৩ ১১:০১ অপরাহ্ণ

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen said the US statement on sanctions and visa policy in Bangladesh has no connection to the discussion on the sale and purchase of Boeing aircraft…

Everybody, from ordinary citizens to businesspeople, is living in fear every day : Rizvi

ডিসেম্বর ১২, ২০২৩ ৯:৩৮ অপরাহ্ণ

From ordinary people to businessmen, everyone has been passing their days in fear due to the government's endless oppression, BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi alleged. "A…

EC to send out army ahead of JS voting

ডিসেম্বর ১২, ২০২৩ ৮:২০ পূর্বাহ্ণ

The Election Commission is to deploy armed forces across the country ahead of the upcoming 12th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) polls, officials said here today. "The election commission (EC) wants us…

BNP sets record of human rights violation: Quader

ডিসেম্বর ১০, ২০২৩ ১১:১৫ অপরাহ্ণ

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said BNP has set a record of human rights violations, which is unprecedented in the contemporary world. "The worst instance that BNP…