Ingredients: v 2 tbsp ghee or vegetable oil v    1/2 tsp cumin seeds v    2 tsp fresh ginger v    1/2 tsp asafetida v    1 slit green chili v    1/2 tsp turmeric powder v    1/2 to 3/4 tsp red chili powder v    2 tsp coriander seed powder v    1 medium size bottle gourd, peeled and cut into cubes v    220 gm ...

The workers of 18 tea gardens under National Tea Company Ltd (NTCL) in Sylhet have threatened to go on strike from Wednesday if their due wages are not cleared by Tuesday. The workers of NTCL including Lakkatura Tea Garden put up a barricade on Osmani Airport Road in Ambarkhana area of the city on Sunday morning demanding payment of their ...

International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has issued arrest warrants against 17 former police officials including former Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) commissioner Habibur Rahman in connection with the July-August mass killings. The three-member tribunal led by its chairman Justice Md Golam Motuza Mazumder passed the order on Sunday (October 27). ICT’s chief prosecutor Tajul Islam informed about the order. The tribunal ordered ...

The country’s both the bourses — Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) – on Sunday plunged further due to mainly a price fall in large-cap securities. The benchmark index DSEX settled 149.20 points down at 4,965.39. Two other indices of the DSE also ended lower. Of them, DSE 30, comprising blue chips, plunged 48.18 points to finish ...

Bangladesh thrashed Bhutan by 7-1 goals in the first semifinal of the SAFF Women’s Championship held at Dasharath Rangasala Stadium, Kathmandu in Nepal on Sunday. With this win, Bangladesh reached the final of the tournament. In the proceeding, striker Tohura Khatun scored hat-trick with three goals and Sabina Khatun scored two goals while Ritu Porna Chakma and Masura Parvin supported ...

Six more people died from dengue and 1,248 more patients were hospitalised with viral fever across the country in the last 24 hours till Sunday morning. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), with the new fatalities, the death toll from the mosquito-borne disease now rose to 277. In the recent fatalities, two were reported in the Dhaka ...

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has urged not to take any hasty decision on the removal of President Mohammed Shahabuddin Chuppu. “We think the matter should be solved in the constitutional process. The only way to overcome every crisis is to hold a neutral election after completing all the necessary election-centered reforms.” Mirza Fakhrul made this remark while ...

A Dhaka court on Sunday sent Barrister Sayedul Haque Sumon to jail in a case filed over the attempted murder of Jubo Dal leader Hridoy Mia. Earlier this morning, he was produced before the court after concluding his five-day remand. Then Mirpur Model Police Station SI Abdul Halim submitted an application to keep Barrister Sumon in prison until investigation. Meanwhile, ...

With the US presidential election heading into the home stretch, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will likely be hoping for Donald Trump to return to the White House. Trump’s last time in office was good for Netanyahu, and in the lead-up to the November 5 vote, the former president has sent mixed messages on his Middle East policy. His remarks ...

Giovanni Di Lorenzo made sure Napoli will stay top of Serie A this weekend after firing the winner in Saturday’s 1-0 victory over Lecce to move his team five points clear. Captain Di Lorenzo bundled home the only goal of a scrappy game in Naples after Scott McTominay’s header from a corner was saved by Lecce goalkeeper Wladimiro Falcone, giving ...