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28201. আইপিএল নিলামের প্রথম দিন বাজিমাত করলেন যারাPublished: February 13, 2022 11:37:32

চার বছর পর ফিরল আইপিএলের মেগা নিলাম, ১০ দলের আসরে প্রথমবার। সঞ্চালকের হঠাৎ মাটিতে লুটিয়ে পড়া, কারও আকাশ ছোঁয়া দাম, কারও রেকর্ড গড়া, আবার বড় কিছু তারকার দল না পাওয়া-বেঙ্গালোরে...


28202. Five United Nations staff abducted in southern YemenPublished: February 13, 2022 11:36:51

Five United Nations staff have been abducted in southern Yemen while returning to Aden after a field mission, the United Nations said on Saturday. The staff were abducted on Friday...


28203. সরকারের সুবিধাভোগীরা যাতে ইসিতে না আসে: পরামর্শ সার্চ কমিটিকেPublished: February 13, 2022 11:35:49

দলীয় সরকারের সুবিধাভোগীদের বিবেচনার বাইরে রেখে মুক্তিযুদ্ধের চেতনায় বিশ্বাসী, সৎ, যোগ্য ও সাহসী ব্যক্তিদের নিয়ে নতুন নির্বাচন কমিশন গঠনে সার্চ কমিটির কাছে প্রস্তাব এসেছে বিশিষ্টজনদের সঙ্গে আলোচনায়। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর...


28204. Chelsea win the FIFA Club World CupPublished: February 13, 2022 11:30:02

Isn’t it absolutely beautiful that what you once lost in life comes back to you at a different point in time?  This is the case with Chelsea and FIFA Club...


28205. Govt starts work to set up dried fish processing industryPublished: February 13, 2022 11:12:20

The government has started the work to establish a global standard dried fish processing industry at Khurushkul in Cox's Bazar at a cost of Tk 2.0 billion. Once the project...


28206. ইয়েমেনে জাতিসংঘের ৫ কর্মী অপহৃতPublished: February 13, 2022 11:02:36

জাতিসংঘ জানিয়েছে, মাঠ পর্যায়ের কাজ শেষে এডেনে ফেরার পথে ইয়েমেনের দক্ষিণাঞ্চল থেকে তাদের ৫ কর্মীকে অপহরণ করা হয়েছে। শুক্রবার আবিয়ান থেকে এ ৫ জনকে ধরে নিয়ে যাওয়া হয় বলে পরদিন...


28207. Norway to end most Covid lockdown measuresPublished: February 13, 2022 10:48:51

Norway will scrap nearly all its remaining COVID-19 lockdown measures as high levels of coronavirus infections are unlikely to jeopardise health services, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere said on Saturday....


28208. 100 illegal structures in St Martin's Island razedPublished: February 13, 2022 10:43:00

CHATTOGRAM: The administration concerned evicted around 100 illegal establishments yesterday (Friday) to save the biodiversity of Bangladesh's lone coral island St Martin's. After declaring the St Martin's island as "St...


28209. Union Insurance price soars 495pc in 20 sessionsPublished: February 13, 2022 10:36:04

The newly listed Union Insurance Company has continued its abnormal surge of price despite there was no undisclosed price sensitive information (PSI). The company's share price jumped 495 per cent...


28210. Australia evacuates embassy in KyivPublished: February 13, 2022 10:14:03

Australia said on Sunday it was evacuating its embassy in Kyiv as the situation on the Russia-Ukraine border deteriorated quickly, with Prime Minister Scott Morrison calling on China to not...


28211. BSEC, bourses ramp up vigilance, enforcement actionsPublished: February 13, 2022 09:43:31

The securities regulator and the bourses have intensified their vigilance and enforcement actions against the errant market operators and listed companies to ensure the safety of investors' money and investments,...


28212. India's ONGC Videsh to resume gas exploration in Bay of BengalPublished: February 13, 2022 09:33:18

India's oil and gas exploration firm ONGC Videsh Ltd will continue the exploration job in shallow water in the Bay of Bengal, as the 'logging tools' that got stuck during...


28213. Railway project in Cox's Bazar to be delayed by two more yearsPublished: February 13, 2022 09:30:20

The much-awaited fast-track Dohazari-Cox's Bazar-Ghundum railway project is set to be delayed by two more years as Bangladesh Railway (BR) has sought time extension up to June 2024, officials said...


28214. Cottage, micro, small and medium enterprises not yet definedPublished: February 13, 2022 09:28:38

Borrowing from the formal banking channel has been difficult for small enterprises for unclear definition, lack of required documents and deficient bank-client relationship, speakers told a programme on Saturday. Even...


28215. Metro rail fare: Authorities still don't know how to fix it with subsidyPublished: February 13, 2022 09:25:43

The government is facing a dilemma over fixing the metro rail fare due to lack of necessary policy and mechanism to assess it with subsidy. The authorities concerned were, however,...


28216. Customs authority sets indicators to detect abuse of bonded warehouse facilityPublished: February 13, 2022 09:23:57

The customs authority has put in place a set of indicators to help detect abuse of duty-free facilities under the bonded warehouse scheme. While setting the indicators, the authority has...


28217. Ukraine invasion would bring decisive response, Biden tells PutinPublished: February 13, 2022 09:19:46

US President Joe Biden told Russia's Vladimir Putin on Saturday that the West would respond decisively to any invasion of Ukraine, adding such a step would produce widespread suffering and...


28218. US investors expect more volatilityPublished: February 13, 2022 09:14:26

Geopolitical worries have added another layer of volatility to an already-jumpy market as investors priced in the possibility of escalating conflict between Russia and Ukraine, though some doubted the issue...


28219. Afghan central bank terms US plan for frozen funds an 'injustice'Published: February 13, 2022 09:10:52

Afghanistan's central bank on Saturday criticised Washington's plan to use half the bank's $7 billion in frozen assets on US soil for humanitarian aid and set aside the rest to...


28220. Hindu hardliners protest against Kashmir tweets in Modi's home statePublished: February 13, 2022 09:06:33

Hundreds of Hindu nationalist protesters marched in the Indian state of Gujarat on Saturday, prompting the closure of stores owned by several multinational companies caught up in a furore over...


28221. NY City's 'oldest chocolate factory' ramps up ahead of Valentine's DayPublished: February 13, 2022 09:01:55

Dripping chocolate covered homemade, heart-shaped marshmallows at Li-Lac Chocolates' 9000-square-foot production space in New York City, as the chocolate factory ramped up production in time for Valentine's Day, one of...


28222. Two Asian films explore burden of past violence at Berlin FestivalPublished: February 13, 2022 08:47:45

Two southeast Asian films competing at this year's Berlin Film Festival explore what violence does to human beings, one through painful historical narrative and one through fantasy, Reuters reports. Indonesian...


28223. Hijab ban forces choice of religion or education, Indian Muslim students sayPublished: February 13, 2022 08:41:24

Ayesha Imthiaz, a devout Indian Muslim who considers wearing a hijab an expression of devotion to the Prophet Mohammad, says a move by her college to expel hijab-wearing girls is...


28224. Thousands march in Kyiv to show unity against Russian threatPublished: February 12, 2022 22:40:04

Several thousand Ukrainians rallied in Kyiv on Saturday to show unity amid fears of a Russian invasion, as Ukraine's leader told people not to panic and pushed back against what...


28225. Companies Act needs amendment to make it time-befitting, says commerce secretaryPublished: February 12, 2022 22:07:34

Commerce Ministry’s Senior Secretary Tapan Kanti Ghosh today said that the country’s Companies Act needs to be amended and modernised in line with the global perspective for sustainable financial growth,...


28226. Indigenous textbooks in schoolPublished: February 12, 2022 22:01:15

The school students in the country were jubilant, like in every year, over the occasion of receiving new textbooks on January 1. In a weird turn of reality many of...


28227. Consumption spree pushes GDP growthPublished: February 12, 2022 21:59:12

Consumption spree in the last fiscal year (FY21) drove the strong rebound of economy amidst  the second wave of the pandemic. This is inferred from the final estimation of the...


28228. Exploiting Bhola gas reservePublished: February 12, 2022 21:57:52

The gas supply shortage in the country has become acute, lately. Most gas-run power plants are now shut and dual-fuel ones have been kept operational using expensive diesel. The government's...


28229. Bangladesh seeks IRENA’s support to explore renewable energy potential  Published: February 12, 2022 21:50:13

Bangladesh has sought IRENA's technical and financial support in undertaking the feasibility study and mapping of the renewable energy potentials in Bangladesh. Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen discussed the...


28230. আন্দোলন প্রত্যাহার করেছেন শাহজালাল বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের শিক্ষার্থীরাPublished: February 12, 2022 21:30:49

শিক্ষামন্ত্রী দীপু মনি আশ্বাস দেওয়ার পর শাহজালাল বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের শিক্ষার্থীরা উপাচার্যের পদত্যাগের আন্দোলন প্রত্যাহার করেছেন। বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় গোলচত্বরে শনিবার সন্ধ্যা সাড়ে ৭টায় সংবাদ সম্মেলনে তারা এই ঘোষণা দেন। খবর...


28231. India’s Hindu nationalists protest Kashmir tweets in GujaratPublished: February 12, 2022 21:10:43

Hundreds of Hindu nationalist protesters marched in the Indian state of Gujarat on Saturday, prompting the closure of stores owned by several multinational companies caught up in a furore over...


28232. Delhi buys Mustafizur in IPL auctionPublished: February 12, 2022 21:06:36

For the new season of the Indian Premier League, Delhi capital bought Bangladesh left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman on day one of the mega IPL auction. In the last edition of...


28233. 92pc Covid cases in Dhaka are of omicron variantPublished: February 12, 2022 20:26:20

A study has found the omicron variant of the coronavirus has replaced delta as the dominant strain in Dhaka, with the more infectious BA.2 subvariant afflicting most of the patients....


28234. আইপিএল: ২ কোটি রুপিতে মুস্তাফিজকে দলে নিয়েছে দিল্লি ক্যাপিটালসPublished: February 12, 2022 20:20:50

প্রথমবার আইপিএল অভিযানে ডেভিড ওয়ার্নারকে অধিনায়ক হিসেবে পেয়েছিলেন মুস্তাফিজুর রহমান। এবার নতুন দলে এই অস্ট্রেলিয়ান ওপেনারকে সতীর্থ হিসেবে পাচ্ছেন বাংলাদেশের বাঁহাতি পেসার। ২ কোটি রুপিতে মুস্তাফিজকে দলে নিয়েছে দিল্লি ক্যাপিটালস।...


28235. GDP -- does size matter more than essence?Published: February 12, 2022 20:16:41

GDP (Gross Domestic Product) serves as a gauge of an economy's overall size. GDP measures the total market value of the output of all goods and services produced in the...


28236. Fire breaks out at Chawkbazar buildingPublished: February 12, 2022 19:45:58

A fire broke out in an 11-storied building named Madina Ashiq Tower at Chawkbazar area in the city. The fire started at 6:09 pm on the fifth floor of the...


28237. Eminent citizens tell search committee to keep partisans away from ECPublished: February 12, 2022 19:36:57

The panel tasked with scoping out potential members of the next Election Commission has been urged to select honest, competent and courageous people who espouse the spirit of the Liberation...


28238. DCCI calls for removing procedural bottlenecks for easy disbursement of CMSME loansPublished: February 12, 2022 19:26:16

Several procedural bottlenecks are holding back prompt disbursement of stimulus money to the cottage, micro, small and medium enterprise (CMSME) borrowers, experts said in a workshop on Saturday.  They pointed...


28239. Pandemic’s acute phase to end this year with 70pc vaccination by July, WHO saysPublished: February 12, 2022 19:20:59

The head of the World Health Organization has said the acute phase of the pandemic could end this year, if about 70 per cent of the world gets vaccinated. “Our...


28240. Number of mobile internet subscribers increases by 10m in 2021Published: February 12, 2022 19:16:12

A total of 10.54 million new mobile internet subscribers have been added in 2021, reaching the country’s total users 123.82 million at the end of December, 2021. The number of...


28241. ‘Jatiya Party wants strong, competent EC’Published: February 12, 2022 18:45:35

Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader on Saturday said their party wants a strong Election Commission (EC) that will be capable of holding a credible national election. "We want a strong...


28242. সৎ, যোগ্য ও সাহসী ব্যক্তিদের নিয়ে নির্বাচন কমিশন গঠনের প্রস্তাব বিশিষ্টজনদেরPublished: February 12, 2022 18:32:28

দলীয় সরকারের সুবিধাভোগীদের বিবেচনার বাইরে রেখে মুক্তিযুদ্ধের চেতনায় বিশ্বাসী, সৎ, যোগ্য ও সাহসী ব্যক্তিদের নিয়ে নতুন নির্বাচন কমিশন গঠনে সার্চ কমিটির কাছে প্রস্তাব এসেছে বিশিষ্টজনদের সঙ্গে আলোচনায়। তারা নতুন ইসিতে...


28243. Educational institutions can be reopened after February 21, health minister saysPublished: February 12, 2022 18:03:07

Health Minister Zahid Maleque has said educational institutions of the country can be reopened after February 21 as the Covid-19 cases keep falling gradually. "The Ministry of Health and Family...


28244. Shakib goes unsold on first day of IPL 2022 mega auctionPublished: February 12, 2022 18:02:42

Shakib Al Hasan has not been able to attract any franchise in the Indian Premier League despite setting a world record with five consecutive man-of-the-match showings in the Bangladesh Premier...


28245. Indian Muslim students say hijab ban forces choice of religion or educationPublished: February 12, 2022 17:54:27

Ayesha Imthiaz, a devout Indian Muslim who considers wearing a hijab an expression of devotion to the Prophet Mohammad, says a move by her college to expel hijab-wearing girls is...


28246. Bangladesh seeks investment from expatriates in UAE  Published: February 12, 2022 17:46:55

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has urged the expatriate Bangladeshi business community in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to invest in Bangladesh and help the country to grow further....


28247. রাজধানীর ক্ষুদ্র ব্যবসায়ীদের করোনার টিকা প্রদান শুরুPublished: February 12, 2022 17:38:10

করোনার সংক্রমণ রোধে দেশের সকল শ্রেণী পেশার মানুষকে টিকার আওতায় আনার অংশ হিসেবে রাজধানীতে শুরু হলো দোকান মালিক-কর্মচারীদের করোনা টিকা প্রদান কার্যক্রম। স্বাস্থ্য অধিদপ্তরের নির্দেশনা অনুযায়ী, বাংলাদেশ রেড ক্রিসেন্ট সোসাইটির...


28248. আইপিএল নিলামে তুমুল উত্তেজনার মাঝে হঠাৎ মাটিতে লুটিয়ে পড়লেন সঞ্চালকPublished: February 12, 2022 17:23:17

ভানিন্দু হাসারাঙ্গাকে নিয়ে ঝড় উঠল আইপিএল নিলামে। শ্রীলঙ্কার লেগ স্পিনিং অলরাউন্ডারকে দলে নিতে দারুণ লড়াই চলছিল পাঞ্জাব কিংস ও রয়্যাল চ্যালেঞ্জার্স ব্যাঙ্গালোর। তুমুল উত্তেজনার মাঝে হঠাৎ মাটিতে লুটিয়ে পড়লেন নিলামের...


28249. SUST VC apologises over attack on studentsPublished: February 12, 2022 17:17:45

Vice-Chancellor of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) Farid Uddin Ahmed expressed regret over the police action on protesting students on January 16. “I express my sincere sympathy to...


28250. ইন্দোনেশিয়ায় দলগত শুটিংয়ে বাংলাদেশের রুপাPublished: February 12, 2022 17:15:30

১০ মিটার এয়ার রাইফেলের পুরুষ দলগত বিভাগের বাছাই হলো দুই ধাপে। দুবারই সিঙ্গাপুরকে পেছনে ফেলল বাংলাদেশ। কিন্তু সোনা জয়ের লড়াইয়ে শোভন চৌধুরী, রাব্বী হাসান মুন্না ও মোহাম্মদ আলিরা পারলেন না...