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Four including wife get death in expatriate murder

08:51 PM, 30 Aug 2023 Wednesday

A court in Cumilla has sentenced four people, including a woman, to death for the murder of her expatriate husband in Chandina upazila...

Pakistan hand 343-run target to Nepal as Babar, Iftikhar hit tons

08:15 PM, 30 Aug 2023 Wednesday

Pakistan set a massive target of 343 runs in 50 overs against Nepal on Wednesday in the opening match of Asia Cup 2023 at the Multan Cricket Stadium. The Green Shirts won the toss and decided to bat against Nepal in the first match of the series...

Babar Azam hits ton to break Hashim Amla's record

07:41 PM, 30 Aug 2023 Wednesday

Pakistan star batter Babar Azam hit a century in the ongoing opening match of Asia Cup 2023 against Nepal, breaking South Africa Hashim Amla's record...

Seven dengue patients die; 2367 hospitalized in 24 hrs

07:13 PM, 30 Aug 2023 Wednesday

Seven dengue patients died and 2,367 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours. With the latest death, a total of 576 people died of dengue to date this year, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said on Wednesday. Currently, 8,446 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment...

Niko graft case proceedings against Khaleda to continue

05:55 PM, 30 Aug 2023 Wednesday

The High Court on Wednesday scrapped a plea filed by BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia challenging the lower court order that indicted her in Niko graft case, meaning the case proceedings against the former prime minister will continue. An HC division bench comprising Justice Mustafa Zaman Islam and Justice Md Aminul Islam passed the order...

BNP leader GK Gaus placed on 2-day remand

05:26 PM, 30 Aug 2023 Wednesday

A court in Dhaka has placed BNP Cooperative Affairs Secretary Golam Kibria Gaus on a two-day remand who was arrested on an allegation of plotting to kill former Finance Minister late Abul Maal Abdul Muhith. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Mamunur Rashid passed the order on Wednesday...

Taylor Swift becomes first female artist to hit 100 million monthly Spotify listeners

04:27 PM, 30 Aug 2023 Wednesday

It’s not a cruel summer after all, as Taylor Swift has become the first female artist in Spotify history to reach 100 million monthly listeners...

Pakistan bat against Nepal in Asia Cup opener

04:04 PM, 30 Aug 2023 Wednesday

Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and opted to bat in the opening match of the Asia Cup against Nepal in Multan on Wednesday. The six-nation Asia Cup is being co-hosted by Pakistan and Sri Lanka, after India refused to tour Pakistan for political reasons...

UK provides up to £54.5 million for girls education in Bangladesh

03:39 PM, 30 Aug 2023 Wednesday

British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke on Wednesday said they are investing up to £54.5 million in the country over eight years to improve education outcomes for children, with a particular focus on girls...

What does it mean when you dream about money?

02:41 PM, 30 Aug 2023 Wednesday

Dreams, the creation of the sleeping mind, remain a mystery in human experience. While often forgotten upon waking, they hold significance and influence.

Bangladesh seek winning start in Asia Cup opener

01:48 PM, 30 Aug 2023 Wednesday

Bangladesh are determined to come all guns blazing for a winning start in the Asia Cup when they take on Sri Lanka, one of the hosts of the hybrid model tournament, on Thursday at Pallekele Cricket Stadium in Kandy.

Mild heat wave over Khulna division, 4 other places may continue

01:15 PM, 30 Aug 2023 Wednesday

Mild heat wave is sweeping over Khulna division and the districts of Faridpur, Pabna, Sirajganj and Sayedpur and it may continue.

Brahmaputra water overflows in Gaibandha, flooding river basin areas

12:45 PM, 30 Aug 2023 Wednesday

The water level of the Brahmaputra, one of the mighty rivers in the country, crossed its danger mark in Gaibandha on Wednesday morning inundating the river basin areas.

Litton ruled out of Asia Cup, replaced by Anamul

11:40 AM, 30 Aug 2023 Wednesday

Litton Das has been ruled out of Asia Cup 2023 with a viral fever. The illness prevented him from travelling to Sri Lanka with the rest of the squad, and he has not yet recovered. He has been replaced by Anamul Haque in a like-for-like swap of top-order batters who can keep wickets.

Natore-4 MP Abdul Quddus passes away

10:49 AM, 30 Aug 2023 Wednesday

Md Abdul Quddus, the Member of Parliament (MP) from Natore-4 constituency and the president of Natore Awami League, died on Wednesday morning. He breathed his last around 7:30am while undergoing treatment at United Hospital in Dhaka. He left behind his wife, a son, a daughter and many well-wishers to mourn his death.

Australia sets Oct 14 for historic vote on Indigenous recognition

10:21 AM, 30 Aug 2023 Wednesday

Australians will vote on October 14 on whether they want to change the constitution to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait island people, a defining moment in the struggle for Indigenous rights in the country.

British officials say AI chatbots could carry cyber risks

09:27 AM, 30 Aug 2023 Wednesday

British officials are warning organisations about integrating artificial intelligence-driven chatbots into their businesses, saying that research has increasingly shown that they can be tricked into performing harmful tasks.

1st case of highly mutated Covid variant detected in Canada

08:54 AM, 30 Aug 2023 Wednesday

Canada has detected its first case of coronavirus infection from the highly mutated BA.2.86 variant of Omicron in a person in British Columbia who had not traveled outside the Pacific province, health officials said on Tuesday.

‘Drone attack’ on airport damages Russian transport planes

08:30 AM, 30 Aug 2023 Wednesday

A drone attack on an airport in the north-western Russian city of Pskov has damaged two military transport planes, Russian news agencies are reporting. The Ilyushin 76 transport planes caught fire in the attack, the reports say.

Battle for Asian supremacy starts Wednesday

09:53 PM, 29 Aug 2023 Tuesday

The Asia Cup rolls onto the ground on Wednesday with the match between Pakistan and Nepal at Multan...