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X removes hundreds of Hamas-affiliated accounts since attack: CEO
02:37 PM, 12 Oct 2023 ThursdayThe X social media platform has removed hundreds of Hamas-affiliated accounts and taken action to remove or label tens of thousands of pieces of content since the Islamist group's attack on Israel, its chief executive Linda officer Yaccarino said on Thursday.
Why do people give up right before the finish line?
01:53 PM, 12 Oct 2023 ThursdaySometimes dreams are ultimately set aside, believed to be illusions. They remain elusive. The stories of unfinished books, rejected manuscripts, businesses that couldn’t take off, and PhDs that could never be written are in abundance.
NASA unveils newly returned carbon-rich asteroid sample
01:25 PM, 12 Oct 2023 ThursdayNASA on Wednesday gave the public a first glimpse of what scientists found inside a sealed capsule that was returned to Earth last month carrying a carbon-rich soil sample scooped from an asteroid's surface, including water-bearing clay minerals.
Saudi prince, Iran president hold call on Israel-Hamas war
01:01 PM, 12 Oct 2023 ThursdaySaudi Arabia's de facto ruler and Iran's president spoke by phone about the war between Israel and Hamas, Saudi state media said early Thursday, their first call since a surprise rapprochement in March.
Mujib biopic will present Bangladesh history to people: PM
12:12 PM, 12 Oct 2023 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said the nation would learn a lot of unknown information and new chapter of the history through the much-awaited Biopic "Mujib: The Making of a Nation". She said this prior to watch the premiere show of the film at the Bangladesh Film Archive in the capital’s Agargaon.
Dinajpur mayor Syed Jahangir jailed for 1 month
11:56 AM, 12 Oct 2023 ThursdayThe Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) has sentenced Dinajpur municipality mayor and BNP leader Syed Jahangir Alam to one month in jail for his derogatory remark about Justice M Enayetur Rahim. A five-member bench of the Appellate Division headed by Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan passed the order on Thursday.
Death toll in Gaza hits 1,200 people: Palestinian health ministry
10:15 AM, 12 Oct 2023 ThursdayThe death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 1,200 people, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said on Thursday, following an increase in Israeli bombardments on the sixth day since Hamas's surprise attack.
More than 338,000 people displaced in Gaza: UN
09:39 AM, 12 Oct 2023 ThursdayMore than 338,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in the Gaza Strip, the United Nations said, as heavy Israeli bombardments continue to hit the Palestinian enclave. "Mass displacement across the Gaza Strip continues," the UN humanitarian agency OCHA said in a statement sent on Thursday.
Brazil coach Diniz excited about Neymar, Vinicius combination
09:11 AM, 12 Oct 2023 ThursdayBrazil coach Fernando Diniz is looking forward to seeing Neymar and Vinicius Jr playing together in Thursday's 2026 World Cup qualifier against Venezuela and said he is working to build a sense of unity in the side.
PM commits to uphold democracy in Bangladesh
08:23 AM, 12 Oct 2023 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said that they are committed to uphold democracy in Bangladesh. "We've fought for democracy and attained democracy. We're committed to uphold democracy," she said.
Rohit passes Tendulkar for most World Cup tons
10:02 PM, 11 Oct 2023 WednesdayIndia captain Rohit Sharma on Wednesday surpassed compatriot Sachin Tendulkar as his record seventh World Cup century kept his team on course for a commanding win over Afghanistan...
Rohit ton races India to win over Afghanistan
09:56 PM, 11 Oct 2023 WednesdayCaptain Rohit Sharma's scintillating century sprinted India to an emphatic eight-wicket World Cup defeat of Afghanistan in Delhi...
RU signs MoU with BSMMU for bilateral cooperation
09:34 PM, 11 Oct 2023 WednesdayRajshahi University (RU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU)...
Netanyahu, opposition leader Gantz to form emergency unity gov’t
09:28 PM, 11 Oct 2023 WednesdayIsrael’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and centrist opposition leader Benny Gantz have agreed to form an emergency unity government...
Rohit makes history, surpasses Gayle to achieve world record
09:12 PM, 11 Oct 2023 WednesdayIndian cricket team skipper Rohit Sharma surpassed West Indies legend Chris Gayle to become the batter with the most number of sixes...
Gold price raised by Tk 2333 per bhori
08:19 PM, 11 Oct 2023 WednesdayThe Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association has decided to raise the price of gold by Tk 2,333 per bhori following an increase in the price of pure gold in the local market. Now, gold of 22-carat will cost Tk 99,377 per bhori (11.664 grams), 21-carat Tk 94,828, 18-carat Tk 81,298, and gold of traditional method Tk 67,768 respectively...
Birmingham City appoint Rooney as manager
07:51 PM, 11 Oct 2023 WednesdayBirmingham City have appointed Wayne Rooney as their new manager...
13 dengue patients die; 2425 hospitalized in 24 hrs
07:33 PM, 11 Oct 2023 WednesdayThirteen dengue patients died and 2,425 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours. With the latest death, a total of 1,122 people died of dengue to date this year, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said on Wednesday. Currently, 8,647 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment...
Afghanistan post 273-run target for India
07:18 PM, 11 Oct 2023 WednesdayAfghanistan fought back from being 63/4 at one point to setting up a target of 273 for India to chase...
'Death threat' to PM: BNP leader Chand denied bail in 2 cases
06:03 PM, 11 Oct 2023 WednesdayA court in Rajbari has rejected the bail plea of Rajshahi district unit BNP convener Abu Sayeed Chand in two cases filed in the district on an allegation of making a death threat to the Prime Minister...