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18 dengue patients die; 3122 hospitalized in 24 hrs
08:01 PM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayEighteen dengue patients died and 3,122 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours. With the latest death, a total of 822 people died of dengue to date this year, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said on Sunday. Currently, 10,437 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment...
Duranta Sports Gallery distributes prizes among winners of its Telesmati Offer
07:36 PM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayDuranta Sports Gallery, sports chain shop of the country’s leading business conglomerate RFL Group, distributed prizes among the winners of Telesmati offer...
India blow away Sri Lanka to clinch 8th Asia Cup title
06:50 PM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayIndia won their 8th Asia Cup trophy on Sunday when they defeated Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in the summit clash on Sunday. Openers Shubman Gill and Ishan Kishan chased down the target of 51 with relative ease as Sri Lanka couldn’t do much to defend the total, the lowest in the ODI format of the Asia Cup...
Pallabi youth murder: Charges pressed against ex-MP Awal
06:36 PM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayPolice have pressed charges against 16 people, including former lawmaker M A Awal, in a case over the killing of a youth in Dhaka's Pallabi in 2021...
UK comedian Russell Brand accused of rape, sexual assault: Media
05:25 PM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayBritish comedian and actor Russell Brand has been accused of committing rape, sexual assault and abuse between 2006 and 2013 at the height of his fame, according to a joint investigation by three British news organisations...
Siraj stars with 6 wickets, India bowl out Sri Lanka for 50
04:22 PM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayMohammed Siraj claimed six wickets and Hardik Pandya picked three as India bundled out Sri Lanka for 50 runs in the final of Asia Cup 2023 final in Colombo on Sunday. Siraj picked his first five wickets in 16 balls which is the fastest in ODI cricket history. He later took more wickets...
First grain ships arrive in Ukraine using new route
03:53 PM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayTwo cargo ships have arrived at a Ukrainian port after travelling through the Black Sea using a new route, Ukrainian port authorities said...
Barcelona crush Betis to go top
03:37 PM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayBarcelona thumped Real Betis to go top of La Liga and extend their unbeaten run to five matches...
AL will come to power again thru fair polls: Hasan
02:41 PM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayInformation and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud has said his party would come to power again through free and fair elections as he exchanged views with Bangladeshi expatriates in Canada.
Mild earthquake shakes Dhaka
01:19 PM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayA mild earthquake jolted Dhaka and others parts of the country on Sunday. The 4.2 magnitude earthquake was felt at 12.50pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was in Tangail, said Farzana Sultana, Assistant Meteorologist of Bangladesh Meteorological Department.
Rohit Shetty announces beginning of shoot for ‘Singham Again’
12:50 PM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayThe shoot for Ajay Devgn-starrer ‘Singham Again’ began on Saturday, Director Rohit Shetty announced.
Asia Cup final: 90 per cent chance of rain in the evening
12:32 PM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayThe Asia Cup final between India and Sri Lanka could see 90 per cent chance of showers in the evening as the weather forecast predict the day to stay cloudy throughout.
Paraguay remove Schelotto after poor start to World Cup qualifiers
11:32 AM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayGuillermo Barros Schelotto has been fired as Paraguay head coach, the country's football association said on Saturday, following a poor start to South America's World Cup qualifiers.
PM leaves for New York to attend 78th UNGA session
10:44 AM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday left Dhaka for New York, USA to attend the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight (BG-201) carrying the premier and her entourage members departed from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 10:12 am.
Prepare for a long war in Ukraine: NATO chief
10:11 AM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayNATO chief Jens Stoltenberg has warned there will be no swift end to the Ukraine war, in an interview published Sunday, as Kyiv pushes on with its counteroffensive against Russia. "Most wars last longer than expected when they first begin," Stoltenberg said in an interview with Germany's Funke media group.
Upheavals in Xi’s world spread concern about China’s diplomacy
09:40 AM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayThe disappearance of China's defence minister, the latest in a string of upheavals in the country's top ranks, is stoking uncertainty about President Xi Jinping's rule as an internal security clampdown trumps international engagement.
Plane crash in Brazil’s Amazon state leaves 14 dead
08:52 AM, 17 Sep 2023 SundayA plane crash in Brazil's northern Amazon state on Saturday has left 14 dead, the state's governor said. The accident took place in the Barcelos province, some 400 km (248 miles) from the state capital, Manaus.
Tamim, Mahmudullah return for NZ series; Shakib rested
10:06 PM, 16 Sep 2023 SaturdaySeniors Tamim Iqbal and Mahmudullah are among those recalled for Bangladesh's first two of the three upcoming ODIs against New Zealand in Dhaka next week. And while they have returned, the selectors opted to rest Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim...
President returns home
09:38 PM, 16 Sep 2023 SaturdayPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin returned home on Saturday evening wrapping up his 13-day visit to Indonesia and Singapore. A VVIP aircraft of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the President and his entourage members landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka at 6.35 pm...
Normalization of Saudi-Israeli ties "difficult," should involve Palestine: Blinken
09:20 PM, 16 Sep 2023 SaturdayUS Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that the normalization of relations between Saudi Arabia and Israel remains "difficult," and that any agreement between the two should address issues with Palestine...