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Listless Tigers suffer 21-run defeat to Sri Lanka

08:22 AM, 10 Sep 2023 Sunday

Bangladesh's hopes to play the Asia Cup final was shattered after their 21-run defeat to Sri Lanka in their second match of the Super Four phase at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Saturday.

French President Macron arrives in Dhaka Sunday

10:01 PM, 09 Sep 2023 Saturday

French President Emmanuel Macron will arrive in Dhaka on Sunday on a bilateral visit at the invitation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...

Momotaz gets bail in West Bengal court after surrender

09:53 PM, 09 Sep 2023 Saturday

A court in West Bengal of India has granted bail to Bangladesh's singer and lawmaker Momotaz Begom in a case filed for allegedly breaching an agreement and cheating...

PM seeks world leaders' sincere work for prosperous future

08:59 PM, 09 Sep 2023 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday called upon the world leaders to come up with utmost sincerity to ensure a dignified life and prosperous future for all. "As equal members of the global family, we must, therefore, resolve to do our utmost for dignified life and prosperous future for all," she said...

10 dengue patients die; 2748 hospitalized in 24 hrs

08:21 PM, 09 Sep 2023 Saturday

Ten dengue patients died and 2,748 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours. With the latest death, a total of 716 people died of dengue to date this year, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said on Saturday. Currently, 10,198 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment...

Bangladesh restrict Sri Lanka to 257 in 'must win' game

08:16 PM, 09 Sep 2023 Saturday

Bangladesh bowlers recovered from a poor start to restrict Sri Lanka to 257-9 in their 'must win' Asia Cup Super Four game at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Saturday...

Tough time ahead, be ready, Fakhrul to leaders-activists

07:47 PM, 09 Sep 2023 Saturday

Mentioning that hard times are ahead for the movement to oust the government, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir urged the party leaders and activists to stay prepared. He made the urge in a brief rally after a mass procession in front of the party's Nayapaltan central office in Dhaka on Saturday afternoon...

G20 summit statement avoids condemning Russia for Ukraine war, calls for peace

06:57 PM, 09 Sep 2023 Saturday

The Group of 20 nations adopted a consensus declaration at a summit on Saturday that avoided condemnation of Russia for the war in Ukraine but called on all states to refrain from the use of force to seize territory...

Over 1000 dead as powerful quake hits Morocco

05:28 PM, 09 Sep 2023 Saturday

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake has hit Morocco killing at least 1,037 people, injuring more than 1,200, damaging ancient buildings, and sending terrified residents fleeing their homes into the streets for safety. Morocco’s state television reported the death toll on Saturday...

Medvedev beats Alcaraz & faces Djokovic in US final

04:45 PM, 09 Sep 2023 Saturday

Carlos Alcaraz had his reign as US Open champion ended by Daniil Medvedev as the Russian set up another New York final against Novak Djokovic...

Erdogan urges G20 leaders to meet Russia's demands on grain deal

04:22 PM, 09 Sep 2023 Saturday

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is urging several Group of 20 leaders to meet some of Russia’s demands to revive a deal that had allowed Ukrainian grain shipments and eased global food prices...

Tigers decide to bowl first against Sri Lanka

03:50 PM, 09 Sep 2023 Saturday

Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan won the toss again but this time decided to bowl first against Sri Lanka in a crucial Asia Cup Super Four game at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. The game turned out to be a 'do or die' match for Bangladesh following their seven-wicket defeat to Pakistan...

PM stresses strengthened global solidarity to address crisis

02:32 PM, 09 Sep 2023 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday laid emphasis on strengthening global solidarity and adopting coordinated response to address crisis as she placed four recommendations in this regard joining the G20 Summit in New Delhi.

378 killed in 403 road accidents in August: RSF

02:15 PM, 09 Sep 2023 Saturday

As many as 378 people were killed and 794 others injured in 403 road accidents across the country in August this year, according to a latest report. Among the dead, 44 were women and 51 children. The report by Road Safety Foundation (RSF), released on Saturday, said that 146 people were killed in 142 motorcycle accidents across the country - 38.62% of the total deaths.

Meta Platforms must face medical privacy class action

01:22 PM, 09 Sep 2023 Saturday

A U.S. federal judge said Meta Platforms must face a lawsuit claiming that it violated the medical privacy of patients who were treated by hospitals and other healthcare providers that used its Meta Pixel tracking tool.

Brazil thrash Bolivia 5-1 in Neymar’s record-breaking appearance

12:32 PM, 09 Sep 2023 Saturday

Brazil lived up to expectations by smashing Bolivia 5-1 at home in their 2026 World Cup qualifiers opener on Friday, with Neymar surpassing the late great Pele as the country's top scorer.

A month after deadly Maui fire, 66 people still missing

12:07 PM, 09 Sep 2023 Saturday

A month after a ferocious fire razed a town in Maui, 66 people remained unaccounted for as workers continued to remove toxic debris from the burn site, a process that could take almost a year, Hawaii Governor Josh Green said on Friday.

PM joins G20 Summit in New Delhi

11:23 AM, 09 Sep 2023 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina joined the "G20 Summit" in New Delhi that began on Saturday morning with participation of the leaders from the group of 20 major economies of the world. Earlier, the Bangladesh premier is welcomed by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on her arrival at the summit venue.

BNP to bring out mass processions in Dhaka today

10:41 AM, 09 Sep 2023 Saturday

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will hold mass processions in the capital Dhaka at 2:30pm on Saturday to press home their one-point demand of resignation of the government.

Powerful earthquake in Morocco kills 632 people

08:54 AM, 09 Sep 2023 Saturday

A powerful earthquake struck Morocco's High Atlas mountains late on Friday, killing at least 632 people, destroying buildings and sending residents of major cities rushing from their homes, state television reported.