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EU hits China with tariffs in electric car sales battle

Observer Online Desk

Big taxes will be imposed on imports of electric vehicles from China to the EU after the majority of member ...

Lewandowski hits brace as Barca crush Young Boys

BARCELONA, OCT 2: Robert Lewandowski struck twice for Barcelona as they demolished Young Boys 5-0 in a one-sided Champions League ...

Speed dominator smartphone realme 12 hits market Sunday

Business Desk

Youth-favourite smartphone brand realme is poised to make waves in the mid-range smartphone market with the launch of realme 12 ...

Anger in Nepal over relief delays as flood toll hits 225

KAVRE, Oct 1: Survivors of the monsoon floods that ravaged Nepal at the weekend criticised the government on Tuesday for ...

BRAC Bank hits milestone opening 50 sub-branches

Business Desk

BRAC Bank has achieved the milestone of opening 50 sub-branches, taking its branch distribution network to newer heights. The milestone was ...

Mominul hits century to help Tigers reach 205-6 at lunch

Observer Online Desk

Mominul Haque completed his 13th ton as Bangladesh reached 205-6 before lunch on Day 4 after the second and final ...

Death toll from Hurricane John hits eight in Mexico

MEXICO CITY, Sept 29: Hurricane John, which made landfall twice on Mexico's Pacific coast, has now left eight people dead, ...

India's foreign investment hits record Rs 23,600 crore this week

NEW DELHI, Sept 29: Foreign Portfolio Investor (FPI) investment in the Indian stock market reached an all-time high this week, ...

Nkunku hits Chelsea hat-trick, ManC edge into League Cup last 16

MANCHESTER, SEPT 25: Christopher Nkunku scored a hat-trick as Chelsea thrashed fourth tier Barrow 5-0 to reach the last 16 ...

College student killed as bus hits easy-bike in Gopalganj

Observer Online Report

A college student was killed and another was injured after a passenger bus hit a battery-run easy-bike on the Dhaka-Khulna ...

Tropical Storm John hits Mexico’s Pacific coast

MEXICO CITY, Sept 24: A tropical storm that slammed into Mexico's southern Pacific coast as a major hurricane weakened Tuesday, ...

Hezbollah takes heavy hits but still fighting Israel

BEIRUT, Sept 22: Israel has dealt serious blows to Hezbollah this week by targeting its communications and decimating the leadership ...

Shakti foundation hits hat-trick at ICAB National Awards

Business Desk

Shakti Foundation was presented the Bronze Award under the NGO category at the 24th ICAB National Award organised by the ...

Fresh flood hits Laxmipur: Electricity, roads disrupted, water crisis deepens

Wahidur Rahman Murad/Shakib Ahmed

After just a few days of respite, relentless downpour over past two days has once again flooded Laxmipur, leaving many ...

Liverpool stunned by Forest, Haaland hits two in ManC win

LIVERPOOL, SEPT 15: Liverpool's perfect start under Arne Slot came to a stunning end as Nottingham Forest won 1-0 at ...

Record rainfall hits Cox's Bazar, rising river levels threaten Ctg lowlands

Farhad Iqbal/Shakib Ahmed

Cox's Bazar district has recorded a total of 401 mm of rainfall in last 24 hours due to the influence ...

Kyiv hits Russian ammo depot as Moscow advances in east

KYIV, Sept 7: Ukraine's security services said Saturday they had struck a Russian ammunition factory in a border region, as ...

Deadly Super Typhoon Yagi hits Vietnam

Observer Online Desk

Super Typhoon Yagi uprooted thousands of trees and swept ships and boats out to sea, killing one person, as it ...

Bus strike hits all Kushtia routes

KUSHTIA, Sept 6: Operators have suspended bus services on all routes from Kushtia in response to a conflict with local ...

Child among four killed as bus hits microbus in Cumilla

Observer Online Report

Four people, including child, were killed and two others injured after bus hit a microbus from behind on Dhaka-Chattgraom highway ...

'Embarrassing' Pakistan cricket hits rock bottom with Bangladesh defeats

KARACHI, SEPT 5: Pakistan cricket was reeling Wednesday after its first-ever Test defeats against Bangladesh, the latest in a string ...

Deadly strike hits Ukraine's Lviv as Moscow advances in east

LVIV, Sep 4: A Russian strike on west Ukraine's Lviv, hundreds of kilometers from the front, killed seven people on ...

Pakistan cricket hits rock bottom with Bangladesh defeats

KARACHI, SEPT 4: Pakistan cricket was reeling Wednesday after its first-ever Test defeats against Bangladesh, the latest in a string ...

Hilsa scarcity hits Khulna markets despite peak season, prices soar

KHULNA, Aug 30: Despite the ongoing peak season for hilsa, the prized fish is conspicuously absent from Khulna's markets, leaving ...

52 dead, 54 lakh people affected as flood hits 11 districts

Observer Online Report

The death toll from flood has climbed to 52 as deaths of 21 more people were reported in Feni, Cumilla, ...

Trump hits Harris on US Afghan withdrawal 'calamity'

WASHINGTON, Aug 27: Donald Trump on Monday tied Vice President Kamala Harris to the chaotic US withdrawal from Afghanistan as ...

India’s green energy wind drive hits desert herders hard

JAISALMER, Aug 26: Whirring wind turbines in India's Thar desert supply critical green energy for the world's most populous nation, ...

August inward remittance hits $1.72b in first 24 days

Business Correspondent

Wage earners' remittances for August 2024 totaled $1.72 billion in the first 24 days of August playing a vital role ...

Over 49 lakh affected in flood, death toll hits to 18

Observer Online Report

Three more deaths were reported from floods created in 11 districts due to heavy rainfall and onrush of upstream water ...

Gold price hits record high of Tk 126,006 per bhori

Shakib Ahmed

Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has set a new record high for gold prices with the cost of one bhori of ...