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18651. ইসরায়েল নতুন প্রধানমন্ত্রী হচ্ছেন ইয়ের লাপিদPublished: June 21, 2022 12:02:42

ইসরায়েলের ক্ষমতাসীন নড়বড়ে জোট সরকারের ওপর বাড়তে থাকা চাপ নিয়ন্ত্রণ করতে না পেরে ক্ষমতা থেকে সরে যাচ্ছেন প্রধানমন্ত্রী নাফতালি বেনেট, তার স্থলাভিষিক্ত হবেন জোট অংশীদার পররাষ্ট্রমন্ত্রী ইয়ার লাপিদ। খবর বিডিনিউজ...


18652. PM reaches Sylhet to inspect flood-ravaged areasPublished: June 21, 2022 11:54:23

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reached Sylhet to extend her support to millions of people marooned in Bangladesh's flood-ravaged northeast. Hasina left Dhaka by helicopter on Tuesday morning to observe...


18653. Action-packed Black Adam trailer has a story to tellPublished: June 21, 2022 11:44:56

DC Extended Universe (DCEU) has been silent for more than three months since the blockbuster success of The Batman in March. On June 8, Warner Bros. Pictures, the distributor for...


18654. Stocks slump at opening amid confidence crisisPublished: June 21, 2022 11:36:34

The stock market opened lower on Tuesday as some investors kept their selling binge amid macroeconomic worries. Following the previous day’s fall, DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock...


18655. Elon Musk's daughter seeks name change to sever ties with fatherPublished: June 21, 2022 11:22:12

Elon Musk's transgender daughter has filed a request to change her name in accordance with her new gender identity and because "I no longer live with or wish to be...


18656. বন্যার বিস্তৃতি বাড়ছেPublished: June 21, 2022 10:58:27

সব নদীর পানি বাড়তে থাকায় দেশে বন্যার বিস্তৃতি বাড়ছে। অন্যদিকে সিলেটসহ বিভিন্ন স্থানে বন্যার্তদের দুর্ভোগ চরমে উঠেছে। উজানে ভারি বৃষ্টিপাতের কারণে সিলেট অঞ্চল গত কয়েকদিন ধরেই বন্যা কবলিত। ভারতের আসাম...


18657. কুড়িগ্রামে খেয়ে-না-খেয়ে দিন কাটছে বানভাসিদেরPublished: June 21, 2022 10:50:31

কুড়িগ্রামে বন্যা পরিস্থিতির অবনতি হয়েছে, প্লাবিত হচ্ছে নতুন নতুন এলাকা, খেয়ে-না-খেয়ে দিন কাটছে বানভাসিদের। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। ইতোমধ্যেই জেলায় পানিবন্দি হয়েছে লক্ষাধিক মানুষ, হু-হু করে বাড়ছে ব্রহ্মপুত্র আর ধরলা...


18658. Nepal police fire teargas to break up fuel price protestsPublished: June 21, 2022 10:33:32

Police in Nepal's capital fired teargas and charged at protesters with sticks on Monday to break up a demonstration by students against fuel price hikes, officials and witnesses said, in...


18659. Russian journalist's Nobel Peace Prize fetches record $103.5m at auctionPublished: June 21, 2022 10:20:31

Dmitry Muratov, the co-winner of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize and the editor of one of Russia's last major independent newspapers, auctioned off his Nobel medal for a record $103.5...


18660. South Korea prepares for second space rocket attemptPublished: June 21, 2022 10:11:35

South Korea is set for a second test launch of its domestically produced Nuri space rocket on Tuesday, eight months after the first test successfully blasted off but failed to...


18661. Lapid to become new prime minister as Israel heads to electionPublished: June 21, 2022 09:55:00

Israeli lawmakers will vote next week to dissolve parliament, opening the way for the country's fifth election in three years, after Prime Minister Naftali Bennett could not contain the rising...


18662. Only banks can avail funds from refinance schemePublished: June 21, 2022 09:22:10

Only the scheduled banks will be able to avail funds from a Tk 1.0 billion refinancing scheme dedicated to digital nano loans, aimed at improving the livelihoods of the marginalised...


18663. CAB urges govt to revise fuel pricesPublished: June 21, 2022 09:19:36

The Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB) urges the government to adjust prices of petroleum products by the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) considering consumer interests. It says the government's recent...


18664. Padma Bridge: BRTC bus service likely after inaugurationPublished: June 21, 2022 09:16:04

The Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) plans to start bus services with all south-western districts through Padma Bridge after its opening on June 25. After groundwork, the BRTC has decided...


18665. Project approval faces tightfisted controlPublished: June 21, 2022 09:13:01

Approval for development projects faces tightfisted appraisal of costs and tenures for controlling public expenditure under government austerity stance amid a worldwide financial crunch. Officials say less-important or low-priority projects...


18666. Russia terms it a true game changerPublished: June 21, 2022 08:56:35

Terming the Padma Bridge 'a true game changer', Russia on Monday said the bridge would offer multiple opportunities in terms of regional trade, investments, connectivity, employment, tourism and many other...


18667. ‘Landmark in Sino-Bangla bond’Published: June 21, 2022 08:54:21

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming says Padma Multipurpose Bridge is a milestone in the field of China-Bangladesh cooperation. "I feel particularly proud of and connected to the bridge, not...


18668. Appointing CEOs for FIs comes under regulationPublished: June 21, 2022 08:47:23

Appointment of chief executive officer (CEO) for financial institutions comes under strict regulation to ensure good governance alongside protecting depositors' interests, says an announcement, against the backdrop of big scams....


18669. Millions cry for food, safe waterPublished: June 21, 2022 08:43:07

Water level in rivers fell slightly, but sufferings of 5.5-million people marooned mounted further in Sylhet, Sunamganj and Netrakona -- the three worst-hit districts -- amid shortages of food, sanitation...


18670. Govt cuts spot LNG importPublished: June 21, 2022 08:40:19

Fuel frugality already shuts shops after 8pm across Bangladesh and now comes curbs on gas import under government austerity action to save country's foreign-exchange reserves at a time of global...


18671. Former secretary Mohiuddin Ahmed dies aged 80Published: June 20, 2022 22:49:29

Former secretary Mohiuddin Ahmed, the first Bangladeshi diplomat in Europe to defect from Pakistan during the 1971 Liberation War, has died at the age of 80. He breathed his last...


18672. Meditation Day prize giving ceremony Tuesday  Published: June 20, 2022 22:34:38

The prize giving ceremony for the winners of various competitions on the theme World Meditation Day will be held on Tuesday marking the World Yoga Day (June 21). Quantum Foundation...


18673. What Sylhet floods signify  Published: June 20, 2022 22:27:28

Heavy downpour for days together in the Meghalaya and Assam states of India has inundated thousands of villages there. As a result, the major river systems of this region, the...


18674. For a flawless population censusPublished: June 20, 2022 22:23:46

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the country's 6th Population and Housing Census on June 15. The week-long national census is set to be concluded on June 21. Being held every...


18675. Poor air quality shortening lifespan  Published: June 20, 2022 22:20:18

Of the many previous reports related to the fast worsening of air pollution in Bangladesh, the latest one is highly alarming. It comprises the shortening of the average life expectancy...


18676. Dhaka court refuses to hear bail petitions of four NSU trustees      Published: June 20, 2022 22:14:41

A Dhaka court on Monday refused to hold a hearing on the bail petitions submitted for four members of North South University's (NSU) trustee board in a Tk 3.03 billion...


18677. Europe may shift back to coal as Russia turns down gas flowsPublished: June 20, 2022 22:07:50

Europe's biggest Russian gas buyers raced to find alternative fuel supplies on Monday and could burn more coal to cope with reduced gas flows from Russia that threaten an energy...


18678. Depot fire: Why firefighters had to diePublished: June 20, 2022 21:40:53

Yet another distressing and catastrophic fire coupled with sporadic explosions -- this time at BM Container Depot Ltd in Chattogram's Sitakunda Upazila -- took a toll of around 46 lives...


18679. No toll to cross three bridges on Padma Bridge opening dayPublished: June 20, 2022 21:35:37

The government has exempted travellers from paying toll to cross three bridges on the day of Padma Bridge's inauguration. The three bridges on the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Highway Corridor...


18680. Bangladesh-India agree to work together to offset shock of warPublished: June 20, 2022 21:26:05

In the Seventh Joint Consultative Commission (JCC) meeting, Bangladesh and India have agreed to work together to offset the negative impacts of the Ukraine war on the regional economy, said...


18681. HC orders regular audit on fined-money realised by mobile courtsPublished: June 20, 2022 21:05:28

The High Court on Monday directed the concerned bodies of the government to carry out an audit into the fined-money realised by the mobile courts across the country every year....


18682. DSE-DBA hold meeting to restore investors confidencePublished: June 20, 2022 21:02:30

The board of Dhaka Stock Exchange and DSE Brokers Association of Bangladesh (DBA) held an emergency meeting on Monday evening to restore investors’ confidence in the moribund market. They also...


18683. Eid-ul-Azha: Bus operators to sell advance tickets from June 24Published: June 20, 2022 20:20:42

The advance sales of bus tickets for Eid-ul-Azha holidaymakers from Dhaka to other districts will start on Friday, June 24. Tickets for July 6 will be sold on the opening...


18684. Tata Steel buys Russian coal weeks after vowing to cut tiesPublished: June 20, 2022 20:15:28

India's top steelmaker Tata Steel imported about 75,000 tonnes of coal from Russia in the second half of May, two trade sources and one government source said, weeks after pledging...


18685. Zimbabwe health workers strike after rejecting 100pc pay risePublished: June 20, 2022 19:55:35

Zimbabwean health workers went on strike on Monday after rejecting a 100 per cent wage hike offer last week, pressing their demand for payment in US dollars as the local...


18686. ওসমানী বিমানবন্দর চালু হতে আরও কমপক্ষে দুদিনPublished: June 20, 2022 19:45:21

সিলেটের ওসমানী আন্তর্জাতিক বিমানবন্দর থেকে বানের পানি সরলেও রানওয়ে পরিষ্কার আর নিরাপত্তা সরঞ্জাম পরীক্ষার জন্য উড়োজাহাজ ওঠানামা করতে লাগবে অন্তত আরও দুদিন। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম-এর। বিমানবন্দরের ব্যবস্থাপকের দায়িত্বে থাকা...


18687. Sylhet airport likely to resume flight operations after two daysPublished: June 20, 2022 19:44:10

Authorities have drained floodwaters from the MAG Osmani International Airport in Sylhet but it will take two more days to clear the runway and test the safety equipment. “We’re hoping...


18688. Cabinet okays draft for citizens aged 18-50 to join universal pension scheme  Published: June 20, 2022 19:39:35

The cabinet on Monday cleared the draft of Universal Pension Management Act, 2022 in order to bring the growing elderly population under a sustainable and social safety net. The approval...


18689. Padma Bridge opening to be unforgettable moment for Bangladesh, says EU envoyPublished: June 20, 2022 19:36:54

The inauguration of the Padma Bridge is going to be an ‘unforgettable moment’ for the country's development, says Ambassador and Head of Delegation of the European Union to Bangladesh Charles...


18690. Fire incident reported at Bangladesh Bank buildingPublished: June 20, 2022 19:25:00

A fire broke out at the Bangladesh Bank building in the Motijheel area of Dhaka on Monday evening. According to UNB, Fire Service and Civil Defence got the report of...


18691. Padma Bridge, a true game changer: RussiaPublished: June 20, 2022 19:04:55

Terming the Padma Bridge ‘a true game changer,’ Russia on Monday said that the bridge offers multiple opportunities in terms of regional trade, investments, connectivity, employment, tourism, and many other...


18692. Chelsea chairman to step down after 19 yearsPublished: June 20, 2022 19:03:42

Chelsea chairman Bruce Buck will step down at the end of June after 19 years in the role, the Premier League club said on Monday. American lawyer Buck, who was...


18693. Padma Bridge an eye-opener to foreign investors, says Saudi ambassadorPublished: June 20, 2022 18:56:54

The Padma Bridge will help open up the eyes of international investors including the Saudi companies to give a serious look at Bangladesh as an investment destination, the Saudi envoy...


18694. India calls off hundreds of trains as more protests loom over recruitmentPublished: June 20, 2022 18:47:00

Authorities in India cancelled more than 500 train services on Monday because of calls for protests by young men angry with a military recruitment plan that they say will rob...


18695. বিশ্ব শরণার্থী দিবস - যেই হোক, যেখানেই হোক, যখনই হোকPublished: June 20, 2022 18:36:53

২০১৭ সালের ২৪ আগস্ট, গভীর রাত তখন। আচমকা বাংলাদেশ সীমান্তে ঢল নামে মিয়ানমার থেকে আসা একদল মানুষের। সে রাতে বাংলাদেশের সীমান্তরক্ষীরা তাদের ঠেলে পাঠিয়ে দেন আবার মিয়ানমার সীমান্তের দিকে। তখন...


18696. ঈদযাত্রায় বাসের আগাম টিকেট বিক্রি শুরু ২৪ জুনPublished: June 20, 2022 18:30:10

ঈদযাত্রায় আগামী ২৪ জুন থেকে বাসের আগাম টিকেট বিক্রি শুরু হবে। ওইদিন ৬ জুলাইয়ের টিকেট বিক্রি করা হবে। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম-এর। সোমবার রাজধানীর গাবতলীতে বাংলাদেশ বাস-ট্রাক ওনার্স অ্যাসোসিয়েশনের প্রধান...


18697. Three suspects of AL leader Tipu's murder sent to jailPublished: June 20, 2022 18:28:47

A Dhaka court has sent three suspects named in the murder of Motijheel Awami League leader Jahidul Islam Tipu and college student Samia Afnan Jamal Prity to jail at the...


18698. We didn’t issue any order to Bahauddin to leave Cumilla, says CECPublished: June 20, 2022 18:25:00

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal on Monday said the election commission (EC) didn’t direct ruling party lawmaker AKM Bahauddin Bahar to leave his home town during the recently...


18699. 'Only opening ceremony, public rally to mark opening of Padma Bridge'Published: June 20, 2022 17:59:28

The government is not organising any festival to mark the opening of the Padma Bridge, Information Minister Hasan Mahmud said on Monday. There will just be an opening ceremony and...


18700. Merit-Based Master’s Scholarship at University of LeedsPublished: June 20, 2022 17:31:54

The University of Leeds is a founding member of the prestigious Russell Group, a group of 21 UK universities renowned for their research work. It was ranked in the Top...