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August 22, 2022

Sridharan to call the shots in Asia Cup as consultant

In a decisive shift, newly-appointed technical consultant Sridharan Sriram will call the shots for Bangladesh during the upcoming Asia Cup, and overall in T20Is going forward, BCB president Nazmul Hasan Papon confirmed to the media today.Head Coach Rus…

US, S. Korea open biggest drills in years amid North threats

The United States and South Korea began their biggest combined military training in years Monday as they heighten their defense posture against the growing North Korean nuclear threat.The drills could draw an angry response from North Korea, which has …

Indiana governor in Taiwan following high-profile US visits

Indiana’s Republican governor met with Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen Monday morning, following two recent high-profile visits by U.S. politicians that drew China’s ire and Chinese military drills that included firing missiles over the island.Gov. Eri…

PM Hasina urges public servants to work for people’s welfare

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday asked the public servants to carry out their utmost responsibility of serving the people to ensure they enjoy the benefits of national development.“You have to be the servants of the people and human beings. Servi…

Showers likely to drench Bangladesh: Met Office

The weather department has predicted showers across Bangladesh in 24 hours commencing 9 am on Monday.“Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet…

Momen denies he asked India to help Hasina government stay in power

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Monday once again denied that he urged the Indian government to help Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to stay in power.“I’m far from the allegations that have been brought against me. All the allegations against me are fa…

BSA commemorates August 21 massacre with visual art show

A special 3-day visual art show titled ‘STIGMATIZED DAY’ began at Nandan Mancha of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) on Sunday, commemorating the August 21st grenade attack massacre.Fine Arts department of BSA organized the event with the support of…

UN special envoy for Myanmar in Dhaka

UN special envoy for Myanmar Noeleen Heyzer arrived in Dhaka Monday on a four-day visit.She is expected to call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen, State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Enamur Rahman, and Forei…

Legal notice seeks complete ban on screening Hawa

A legal notice has been served to ban screenings of the film Hawa, for violating the Wildlife Conservation and Safety Act.Supreme Court lawyer Khandaker Hasan Shahriar sent the notice to the Censor Board on Monday. It was sent to the Chairman and Vice…

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