One hundred eighty three more Bangladeshi nationals evacuated from war-torn Lebanon arrived in Dhaka early Wednesday. With them, a total of 521 Bangladeshi nationals have returned home from Lebanon through nine flights. Officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Employment, and International Organization for Migration (IOM) welcomed the repatriated Bangladeshis at Shahjalal International Airport, ...
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Bitcoin hits new record high of more than $75,000
Bitcoin soared to a new record high on Wednesday as traders bet on victory for Donald Trump in the US presidential race, with the tycoon seen as the pro-crypto candidate. The digital currency hit as much as $75,005.08 at around 0300 GMT, topping its previous all-time peak of $73,797.98 achieved in March. “The price of bitcoin has closely followed Trump’s ...
Read More »AC Milan topple Champions League holders Real Madrid
Champions League holders Real Madrid fell to a 3-1 home defeat by AC Milan on Tuesday in the group stage with striker Kylian Mbappe unable to find the net again. The 25-year-old France captain has scored once in his last six matches for Madrid across all competitions, including three losses for Los Blancos. Malick Thiaw headed the Italian side ahead ...
Read More »Bangladesh, EU holding first talks for comprehensive partnership agreement
Bangladesh and the European Union (EU) started two-day introductory meeting in Dhaka on Tuesday setting the stage for future negotiations on a Comprehensive Partnership and Cooperation Agreement aimed at elevating bilateral relations. Additional Foreign Secretary (Bilateral) Dr Md Nazrul Islam and Deputy Managing Director of the Asia and Pacific Division at the European External Action Service Paola Pampaloni are leading ...
Read More »Plane door breaks down at Dhaka airport as boarding bridge collapses
The door of Kuwait Airways plane has broke down as the boarding bridge-6 at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital suddenly collapsed. The incident took place at Kuwait Airways flight KU-283, a Boeing 777-300 aircraft, at about 2:20AM on Wednesday, shortly after the passengers had got down. No casualties were reported in the incident. According to airport sources, the ...
Read More »Actress Shomi Kaiser arrestelll
Actress Shomi Kaiser was arrested from a residence at Uttara in the capital early Wednesday. She was arrested around 12:30am during a drive, said Rounak Jahan, deputy commissioner of the Uttara Division Police, said. The drive was conducted on a tip-off and the arrest was made at a house on Road 6 of Sector 4, Rounak also said. Following a ...
Read More »Trump claims victory in 2024 US election
Republican Donald Trump claimed victory in the 2024 presidential contest after Fox News projected that he had defeated Democrat Kamala Harris, which would cap a stunning political comeback four years after he left the White House. “America has given us an unprecedented and powerful mandate,” he said early on Wednesday to a roaring crowd of supporters at the Palm Beach ...
Read More »Rizwana urges unified efforts to combat lead poisoning
Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has called for unified action to address lead and heavy metal poisoning, describing it as a “hidden crisis in Bangladesh that needs urgent and focused attention.” Speaking at the national workshop “Lead-Free Bangladesh: How Do We Get There?” in Dhaka, Rizwana stressed the necessity for a comprehensive plan to identify and reduce exposure to toxic ...
Read More »UK team in Bangladesh to provide medical support to students injured in Jul-Aug uprising
The UK Emergency Medical Team (EMT), funded by the UK government, has arrived in Bangladesh to provide specialised medical treatment to students injured during the July-August uprising. This deployment is taking place in response to a formal request for assistance from the interim government, said a press release. The team consists of an orthopaedic surgeon, a physiotherapist and rehabilitation expert ...
Read More »Chicken Wings and Chickpea Curry
Ingredients: * Chicken wing — 8 pieces * Chickpea tin water drained –250 gm * Green papaya — 250 gm * Tomato puree– 2tbsp * Egg — 4 piece * Ghee –4 tbsp * Chopped Onion– 2 tbsp * Ginger & garlic paste — 1 tsp * Salt and sugar to taste * Garam Masala — 1 tsp * Cumin ...
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