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Five injured, 4 missing after blast in oil-laden tanker
06:03 PM, 01 Jul 2023 SaturdayFive people were injured and four others went missing after an explosion in an oil-laden tanker in Sugandha River in Jhalakathi on Saturday afternoon. The injured are Shakil, 35, Faridul Alam, 50, Iqbal Hossain, 27, Belayet Hossain, 35 and Mainur Islam Ridoy. They all are workers of the vessel...
Former PSG coach Galtier to stand trial in racism probe
04:59 PM, 01 Jul 2023 SaturdayGaltier and his son, John Valovic-Galtier, were placed in custody for questioning on Friday morning...
France deploys 45,000 police, armoured vehicles to quell unrest
03:58 PM, 01 Jul 2023 SaturdayFrance was reeling on Saturday from a fourth night of rioting as the family of Nahel M, whose shooting by a police officer sparked the unrest, prepared for the teenager's funeral...
PM seeks vote for 'Boat' in next general polls
03:12 PM, 01 Jul 2023 SaturdayPrime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina on Saturday sought vote for her party's electoral symbol 'Boat' in the next general election. "The Awami League has brought the country's independence, given its economic emancipation, socio-economic development...
Chelsea sign forward Jackson on eight-year deal
02:50 PM, 01 Jul 2023 SaturdayChelsea have signed Senegal forward Nicolas Jackson on an eight-year contract from Villarreal...
PM exchanges Eid greetings with Kotalipara people
01:42 PM, 01 Jul 2023 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has exchanged greetings with the local Awami League and associate organisations' leaders and activists, local representatives and commoners on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha at Kotalipara Upazila Awami League office...
Met office issues signal one for river ports
01:11 PM, 01 Jul 2023 SaturdayThe river ports have been asked to hoist cautionary signal number one till 6 pm on Saturday, according to a met office weather bulletin. "Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary south or south-easterly gusty or squally speed 45-60kph is likely to occur over some regions of the country," it added...
Biden's $430bn student loan plan axed by top court
12:39 PM, 01 Jul 2023 SaturdayThe US Supreme Court has struck down US President Joe Biden's proposal to wipe out billions in student debt...
25 dead, 8 injured after bus catches fire in India
12:06 PM, 01 Jul 2023 SaturdayAt least 25 people died and eight others were injured after the bus they were travelling in caught fire after hitting a pole on the Samruddhi Mahamarg near Buldhana in Maharashtra of India early Saturday morning. The police said the bus was heading from Nagpur to Pune...
PM reaches Kotalipara
11:47 AM, 01 Jul 2023 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached Gopalganj on Saturday morning as part of her two-day visit to Kotalipara and Tungipara. She reached Kotalipara after crossing the Padma Bridge around 11.27 am following over three-hour car ride from her official Ganabhaban residence...
Akshay Kumar announces Housefull 5 release date
06:15 PM, 30 Jun 2023 FridayAkshay Kumar has announced Housefull 5, the fifth installment in the comedy franchise. He said the film will have ‘five times the madness’...
29 unidentified bodies recovered in June: Report
06:01 PM, 30 Jun 2023 FridaySome 29 bodies of unidentified people were recovered and two were killed in lynching across the country in June...
Muslim nations denounce Koran burning in Sweden
04:45 PM, 30 Jun 2023 FridayIraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern nations on Thursday condemned the burning of the Koran by an Iraqi living in Sweden, warning such acts "inflame" the feelings of Muslims around the world...
Man Utd agree deal to sign Mount from Chelsea
03:34 PM, 30 Jun 2023 FridayManchester United have agreed a deal to sign England midfielder Mason Mount from Chelsea on a five-year contract for £55m, plus £5m in add-ons...
Saudi keen to provide all-out cooperation in Bangladesh's development
03:16 PM, 30 Jun 2023 FridaySaudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud has said that his country is keen to provide comprehensive cooperation in the ongoing development and progress of Bangladesh...
PM off to Kotalipara, Tungipara on two-day visit Saturday
02:47 PM, 30 Jun 2023 FridayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina is set to leave Dhaka for a two-day visit to her home district Gopalganj's Kotalipara and Tungipara on Saturday...
Pakistan strikes $3bn funding deal with IMF
12:58 PM, 30 Jun 2023 FridayCrisis-hit Pakistan has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over $3bn (£2.4bn) of funding...
Sadarghat launch fire under control
12:47 PM, 30 Jun 2023 FridayThe fire which broke out in a launch at Sadarghat launch terminal in Dhaka has been brought under control. Some 13 units of firefighters brought the fire under control around 12:10 pm after around one and a half hours of frantic efforts. Fire Service and Civil Defence duty officer Lima Khanam confirmed the matter...
Heat wave in Mexico leaves at least 100 dead
12:13 PM, 30 Jun 2023 FridayAt least 100 people have died over the past two weeks in Mexico due to heat-related causes as temperatures climbed close to 50 degrees Celsius (122 Fahrenheit) in parts of the country, the health ministry said on Thursday. A three-week-long heat wave this month strained the energy grid with record demand...
Eid-ul-Azha celebrated with due religious fervor braving rainfall
11:25 AM, 30 Jun 2023 FridayEid-ul-Azha, the second biggest religious festival of the Muslims, was celebrated across the country on Thursday amid due solemnity and religious fervor with offering prayers at mosques and Eidgahs and sacrificing animals braving the monsoon rain...