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AL picks Sazu for B'baria-2, Pinku for Lakshmipur-3 by-polls
10:05 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayAwami League has nominated Prof Md Shahjahan Alam Sazu and Golam Faruk Pinku for the by-elections to Brahmanbaria-2, and Lakshmipur-3 constituencies respectively. The decision was taken in the meeting of AL's nomination board at Prime Minister...
BNP makes mockery over democracy, election: Quader
09:35 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayAwami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday said since its birth, BNP has been showing mockery to the country's people over democracy and elections...
Israeli death toll in Hamas attack reaches 600
08:58 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayThe death toll of Hamas' unprecedented surprise attack on Israel reached 600, Israel's state-owned Kan TV news reported on Sunday, the second day of the deadly war. Kan quoted government officials as saying that the death toll reached at least 600, marking one of the deadliest attacks in Israel's history...
313 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks: Gaza Health Ministry
08:24 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayThe Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip in response to a Hamas offensive killed at least 313 Palestinians, the territory's Health Ministry said on Sunday. In a written statement, the ministry said 1,990 Palestinians were also wounded in the ongoing conflict...
Seven dengue patients die; 2742 hospitalized in 24 hrs
08:05 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundaySeven dengue patients died and 2,742 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours. With the latest death, a total of 1,086 people died of dengue to date this year, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said on Sunday. Currently, 8,800 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment...
Jadeja, Bumrah's might stops Australia from reaching 200
06:59 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayCombined effort from the Indian bowlers helped the side bowl out Australia for 199 after the hosts opted to bowl first in their ODI World Cup campaign opener in Chennai. Ravindra Jadeja scalped three wickets while Kuldeep Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah picked two each...
Five get life for murder in Chandpur
06:13 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayA court in Chandpur has sentenced five people to life-term imprisonment for the murder of a man...
Israel-Hamas conflict: List of key events, day 2 after surprise attack
05:13 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayFighting between Israeli forces and the Palestinian group Hamas continues with hundreds killed on both sides after a surprise attack on Israel prompted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to warn of “a long and difficult war“...
Work with specific plan for country's sustainable development: PM
04:26 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked the fresh BCS cadres to work with specific plans to ensure continued sustainable development in the country. "You (fresh BCS officers) have to be watchful...
Bellingham double helps Real Madrid thrash Osasuna
03:50 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayJude Bellingham continued his brilliant start to his Real Madrid career by scoring twice in a comfortable home victory over Osasuna...
PRAN participates in Anuga fair to expand export market
03:29 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayPRAN, a leading food processor in Bangladesh, is participating in the Anuga fair-2023, one of the largest food and beverage exhibitions in the world...
Israel strikes Lebanon after Hezbollah hits Shebaa Farms
02:49 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayIsrael fired barrages of artillery into southern Lebanon on Sunday after Hezbollah targeted three Israeli military positions in the disputed Shebaa Farms.
PK Halder jailed for 22 years in graft case
01:46 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayA Dhaka court has sentenced former managing director of NRB Global Bank Proshanta Kumar Halder alias PK Halder to 22 years in jail in a graft case. Judge Mohammad Nazrul Islam of Dhaka Special Judge Court-10, passed the order on Sunday. Thirteen others were also jailed for seven years in the case.
Japan wants dignified return of Rohingyas to Myanmar
12:58 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayParliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Komura Masahiro on Sunday said his country wants dignified return of forcibly displaced Rohingyas to their homeland Myanmar as he called on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official residence Ganabhaban in Dhaka.
Death toll from Afghanistan earthquakes rises to over 2,000
12:41 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayThe death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western Afghanistan has risen to over 2,000, a Taliban government spokesman said Sunday. It’s one of the deadliest earthquakes to strike the country in two decades.
Govt approves import of 5 crore more eggs
12:23 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayIn an effort to keep the prices of eggs stable, the government has allowed five companies to import of five crore more eggs.
British screenwriter and film director Terence Davies dies
11:59 AM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayBritish screenwriter and director Terence Davies, known for films including Distant Voices, Still Lives, has died at the age of 77.
Myanmar Supreme Court rejects jailed Suu Kyi appeals
11:34 AM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayThe Supreme Court in military-ruled Myanmar has rejected appeals against six corruption convictions for the jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, according to media reports.
Canada qualify for T20 World Cup for first time
09:45 AM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayCanada qualified for the T20 World Cup for the first time after a 39-run victory over Bermuda in Hamilton on Saturday secured them a place in next year's tournament.
Afghanistan earthquake death toll at 500, Red Crescent says
09:31 AM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayPowerful earthquakes in Afghanistan have killed 500 people according to the latest information, Red Crescent spokesman Erfanullah Sharafzoi said on Sunday.