Initial work on a tunnel project to build ‘One City, Two Towns’ on the model of Shanghai city of China, on both banks of the Karnaphuli River in Port City Chittagong, began as early as 2017. This project is jointly funded by the governments of Bangladesh and China (G2G). Though initially estimated to cost some Tk 8400 crore, over time ...

South Africa, at last, managed a hard-fighting victory by one wicket against Pakistan in the 26th game of the World Cup in Chennai. The Proteas overtook the target of 271 runs with 16 balls remaining after they lost their nine wickets at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Friday. In reply to 270, South Africa got a quite good start despite ...

Different law enforcing agencies have taken massive security measures over the Saturday’s grand rallies by two opposition parties of the country. In sequel to it, some 1,500 members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have been deployed in the capital. RAB Legal and Media Wing Director Khandakar Al Moin stated it to mass media on Friday afternoon. Moin said, “A total ...

Komalganj (Moulvibazar) Correspondent : Police recovered the body of a man from Komalganj upazila in Moulvibazar district on Friday evening. The deceased was identified as Samir Mia, 42, son of Imtiaz Mia, a resident of Shatiji village under Shamshernagar union of the upazila. According to locals, they saw the body was fallen down behind a hospital at Mokam Bazaar area ...

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has accorded permission to main opposition BNP and ruling Awami league to hold their grand rallies at Naya Paltan and south gate of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in the capital respectively tomorrow (Saturday). But, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami was not given any permission to hold its grand rally at Motijheel Shapla Chattar in the capital. However, the DMP ...

London mayor Sadiq Khan, Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar and Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham are among those who want the Labour leadership to strengthen its position and back a full cessation of violence between Israel and Hamas. Sir Keir is united with Rishi Sunak, the US, and most recently the EU in pushing for “humanitarian pauses” in the fighting, ...

Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced he is joining GB News. Mr Johnson, who stepped down as an MP earlier this year, will work for the news channel as a presenter, programme maker and commentator. He will “play a key role” in coverage of the UK and US elections next year and will host a series “showcasing the power ...

Gano Forum founder president Dr Kamal Hossain has got relief from the party’s president. He made the announcement at the party’s special national council held at National Press Club auditorium in the capital on Friday. In his written statement, Dr Kamal said, “I walked along with you since the party’s foundation and tried to resolve the national problems and crises. ...

The culinary world is truly sensorial and ties people together. What better than to cherish those bonds with endless chats and wonderful conversations over well-crafted desserts? To elevate this sweet experience to new heights, pairing these desserts with the right spirits or beverages is an art that can create unforgettable memories. Let’s dive into the delightful world of dessert and ...

The price of 22-carat gold has hit Tk 1,02,876 per bhori, the highest in the history of Bangladesh. Bangladesh Jewellers’ Association (Bajus) announced the new price raising by Tk 2,332 on Thursday through a press release. It said the Bajus set the new rate as the price of gold has increased in the local market. The price will come into ...