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Gaza death toll surges to 2,670: Hamas health ministry
08:28 AM, 16 Oct 2023 MondayThe death toll from Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip surged to at least 2,670 since Hamas's bloody attack on southern Israel last week, the Gaza health ministry said Sunday.
9,000 killed in six months of war in Sudan: UN aid chief
08:21 AM, 16 Oct 2023 MondaySix months of war between Sudan’s military and a powerful paramilitary group has killed up to 9,000 people and created “one of the worst humanitarian nightmares in recent history,” the United Nations humanitarian chief said Sunday.
England stunned by Afghanistan at World Cup
10:13 PM, 15 Oct 2023 SundayEngland suffered a major shock at the hands of Afghanistan in Delhi as a sorry 69-run defeat left their World Cup defence in real jeopardy. Their first loss to Afghanistan in any format does not end England's chances but leaves them with little room for manoeuvre in their final six group stage games...
Israel, Hezbollah exchange fire amid fears of regional escalation
09:26 PM, 15 Oct 2023 SundayIsrael has declared its northern border with Lebanon a closed military zone after deadly clashes with Hezbollah as fears grow of the opening of another front amid an ongoing bombardment of Gaza Strip...
Gold price raised by Tk 1167 per bhori
08:50 PM, 15 Oct 2023 SundayThe Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association has decided to raise the price of gold by Tk 1,167 per bhori following an increase in the price of pure gold in the local market. Now, gold of 22-carat will cost Tk 1,00,544 per bhori (11.664 grams), 21-carat Tk 95,995, 18-carat Tk 82,231, and gold of traditional method Tk 68,584 respectively...
HC summons BNP leader Habib for derogatory remarks on judge
08:23 PM, 15 Oct 2023 SundayThe High Court has asked BNP chairperson's advisor Habibur Rahman Habib to appear before the court on November 6 and explain his alleged derogatory remarks about a judge of the HC...
11 dengue patients die; 2363 hospitalized in 24 hrs
07:49 PM, 15 Oct 2023 SundayEleven dengue patients died and 2,363 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours. With the latest death, a total of 1,169 people died of dengue to date this year, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said on Sunday. Currently, 8,174 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment...
Afghanistan make 284 against England in World Cup
07:08 PM, 15 Oct 2023 SundayFlamboyant opening batsman Rahmanullah Gurbaz hit a blistering 80 as Afghanistan, buoyed by some lusty late hitting, made 284 against defending champions England in the World Cup on Sunday. Afghanistan's last four wickets yielded a crucial 94 with the recalled Ikram Alikhil making 58...
Imported eggs to arrive in country within this week: Tipu Munshi
06:24 PM, 15 Oct 2023 SundayCommerce Minister Tipu Munshi on Sunday said the imported eggs would arrive in the country within the next three to four days...
Youth gets life for raping disabled teenager
05:36 PM, 15 Oct 2023 SundayA court in Bandarban has sentenced a young man to life-term imprisonment for raping a disabled teenager...
300 Palestinians killed on 8th day of Israeli attacks on Gaza Strip
05:06 PM, 15 Oct 2023 SundayThe Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza said Saturday that Israeli bombing on the eighth day of attacks on the enclave has left 300 Palestinians dead...
BAF training plane crashes in Bogura
04:32 PM, 15 Oct 2023 SundayA training plane of Bangladesh Air Force crashed in Kahalu upazila of Bogura on Sunday afternoon...
Amnesty shares proof on Israel's use of white phosphorus in Gaza
03:50 PM, 15 Oct 2023 SundayAmnesty International published evidence Saturday about the Israeli military's use of white phosphorus in densely populated civilian areas in the Gaza Strip...
Farmgate footbridge opened to public
02:27 PM, 15 Oct 2023 SundayThe long-awaited Farmgate footbridge was opened to the public on Sunday. Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal inaugurated the new footbridge at 12:30pm.
Prof Maksud Kamal made DU VC
01:48 PM, 15 Oct 2023 SundayProfessor ASM Maksud Kamal of Disaster Science and Climate Resilience Department of Dhaka University (DU) has been appointed as the 29th Vice Chancellor of the university temporarily. The Secondary and Higher Education Division of the Education Ministry issued a gazette notification in this regard on Sunday.
Sagar-Runi murder: Probe report submission deferred for 102nd time
12:34 PM, 15 Oct 2023 SundayA Dhaka court on Sunday extended till November 16 the deadline for submitting the probe report of a case filed over the murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi. This is the 102nd extension of the submission deadline.
Wasim criticizes Babar for on-field shirt swap with Virat
12:15 PM, 15 Oct 2023 SundayWasim Akram has criticized Babar Azam for his shirt swap with Virat Kohli following Pakistan's humbling loss to India in Ahmedabad in the World Cup 2023 on Saturday.
WHO says evacuating Gaza patients effectively ‘death sentence’
11:34 AM, 15 Oct 2023 SundayThe World Health Organization said Saturday that forcing thousands of hospital patients to evacuate to already overflowing hospitals in the southern Gaza Strip could be "tantamount to a death sentence".
Noise pollution: One-minute silence observed in Dhaka
10:53 AM, 15 Oct 2023 SundayAiming to create widespread public awareness about noise pollution, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change observed a ‘one-minute of silence’ programme in Dhaka to keep the city noise-free from 10am to 10:01 am on Sunday.
Tanushree Dutta files FIR against Rakhi Sawant
09:54 AM, 15 Oct 2023 SundayBollywood actor Tanushree Dutta has filed an FIR against Rakhi Sawant for allegedly tarnishing her image and putting her into distress by levelling baseless allegations.