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Nobel laureate Ressa acquitted in Philippine tax case
11:05 AM, 12 Sep 2023 TuesdayPhilippines Nobel laureate Maria Ressa and her news site Rappler were acquitted of tax fraud by a trial court on Tuesday, in another legal victory for the embattled journalist and for press freedom in the Southeast Asian country.
Sharmila, Rituparna to star in Suman Ghosh’s Bengali film ‘Puratawn’
10:48 AM, 12 Sep 2023 TuesdayVeteran actors Sharmila Tagore and Rituparna Sengupta are set to star in Indian National Award-winning director Suman Ghosh's Bengali film titled ‘Puratawn’.
Kim Jong Un in Russia amid US warnings not to sell arms
10:24 AM, 12 Sep 2023 TuesdayNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un has arrived in Russia, Japanese media reported on Tuesday, for what the Kremlin said would be a comprehensive discussion with President Vladimir Putin amid warnings from Washington they should not agree on an arms deal.
Morocco earthquake death toll passes 2800, survivors camp outdoors
09:03 AM, 12 Sep 2023 TuesdayVillagers in parts of Morocco devastated by the country's biggest earthquake in over a century camped outside for a fourth night on Monday, as the death toll rose to more than 2,800 people.
Bangladesh, France issue joint statement after Hasina-Macron talk
08:27 AM, 12 Sep 2023 TuesdayBangladesh and France on Monday issued a joint statement following the bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and French President Emmanuel Macron.
Kohli, Rahul fire as India thump Pakistan in Asia Cup
08:17 AM, 12 Sep 2023 TuesdayIndia beat rivals Pakistan by 228 runs after Virat Kohli passed 13,000 in one-day internationals en route to his 47th century and KL Rahul marked his return from injury with a ton in a lopsided Asia Cup Super Four clash in Colombo on Monday.
ADC Harun suspended
06:19 PM, 11 Sep 2023 MondayAdditional Deputy Commissioner Harun Or Rashid of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has been temporarily suspended for allegedly beating up two BCL leaders inside Shahbagh police station. The police-1 branch of the public security division of the home ministry issued a gazette notification in this regard on Monday.
Arrest warrant issued against BNP leader Tuku
05:32 PM, 11 Sep 2023 MondayA Dhaka court on Monday issued an arrest warrant against BNP leader Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku in a case filed for amassing illegal wealth as he disobeyed the High Court’s order. Judge Iqbal Hossain of Dhaka Special Judge’s Court passed the order.
French President Macron leaves Dhaka
04:40 PM, 11 Sep 2023 MondayFrench President Emmanuel Macron left Dhaka for his country by a special flight at 3pm on Monday. Foreign minister AK Abdul Momen, Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud and Awami League MP Saber Hossain Chowdhury saw him off at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
3 of a Bangladeshi family killed in UK road crash
03:28 PM, 11 Sep 2023 MondayThree members of a Bangladeshi family have been killed in a road accident at Leicestershire in the United Kingdom (UK). The incident took place on Friday afternoon (UK local time) when their car collided with a freight lorry.
Dhaka, Paris sign two instruments
02:00 PM, 11 Sep 2023 MondayDhaka and Paris on Monday signed two instruments regarding Bangabandhu-2 Satellite and improvement of urban infrastructure in Bangladesh.
Bilateral relations between Bangladesh-France reached new dimension: PM
01:19 PM, 11 Sep 2023 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said the friendly ties between Bangladesh and France reached a new dimension.
Mushfiqur Rahim becomes father of a baby girl
12:58 PM, 11 Sep 2023 MondayBangladesh wicket-keeper batter Mushfiqur Rahim has become a father for the second time.
Morocco survivors seek aid as earthquake toll passes 2,100
12:10 PM, 11 Sep 2023 MondaySurvivors of Morocco's deadliest earthquake in more than six decades struggled to find food, water and shelter on Sunday as the search for the missing continued in remote villages and the death toll of more than 2,100 seemed likely to rise further.
Alibaba announces surprise departure of ex-CEO
11:44 AM, 11 Sep 2023 MondayChinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has announced the surprise departure of former CEO Daniel Zhang, who had been set Monday to take charge of a key subsidiary as the firm undergoes a major restructuring.
Rubiales resigns as Spanish FA president over Hermoso kiss
11:19 AM, 11 Sep 2023 MondayLuis Rubiales has resigned as president of the Spanish Football Federation following criticism for kissing Spain forward Jenni Hermoso at the Women's World Cup final presentation ceremony.
PM holds bilateral meeting with Macron on diversifying cooperation
10:59 AM, 11 Sep 2023 MondayThe bilateral meeting between Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and French President Emmanuel Macron was concluded on Monday morning on diversifying the existing relationship.
Flick sacked as Germany boss following poor run
10:01 PM, 10 Sep 2023 SundayHansi Flick has been sacked as Germany manager following Saturday's 4-1 friendly defeat by Japan in Wolfsburg...
French President Macron arrives in Dhaka
09:34 PM, 10 Sep 2023 SundayFrench President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Dhaka on Sunday night on an official visit at the invitation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina received the French President at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport with a bouquet of flower...
Pakistan, India rain-hit match to resume Monday
09:31 PM, 10 Sep 2023 SundayAmid incessant rain, umpires on Sunday decided to call off the Asia Cup 2023 Super 4 clash between archrivals Pakistan and India for today and the game will continue from the same point on Monday with no overs lost...