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Musk picks ad exec Linda Yaccarino as Twitter CEO

09:40 AM, 13 May 2023 Saturday

Elon Musk has chosen top ad executive Linda Yaccarino to take the day-to-day reins of Twitter as he fights to reverse the tide at the struggling platform he bought for $44 billion last year.

Sunday’s SSC exam under 5 boards postponed

08:40 AM, 13 May 2023 Saturday

The government has postponed Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations scheduled for May 14 (Sunday) under Chattogram, Barishal, Cumilla, madrasah and technical education boards in view of approaching cyclonic storm 'Mocha'.

Shanto century, Mushfiq finishing see Bangladesh to victory

08:34 AM, 13 May 2023 Saturday

Bangladesh aced a 320-run chase against Ireland in the second ODI in Chelmsford, winning with three balls to spare in dramatic circumstances.

Cox’s Bazar, Ctg ports asked to hoist great danger signal no 8

08:19 AM, 13 May 2023 Saturday

Maritime ports of Cox's Bazar and Chattogram have been advised to lower local warning signal number four but instead to hoist great danger signal no. eight.

Maritime ports asked to hoist local warning signal No 4

06:04 PM, 12 May 2023 Friday

Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to lower distant warning signal number two and hoist local warning signal number four instead in view of the severe cyclonic storm Mocha or Mokha...

Imran Khan gets 2-week bail in Al-Qadir Trust case

05:03 PM, 12 May 2023 Friday

A division bench of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday granted PTI Chairman Imran Khan two-week bail in the Al-Qadir Trust case, a day after the Supreme Court termed his arrest from the IHC premises “invalid and unlawful”...

239 more Bangladeshi expats return home from Sudan

04:14 PM, 12 May 2023 Friday

Some 239 more Bangladeshi expatriates came back home from war-torn Sudan via Jeddah of Saudi Arabia on Friday morning. A flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying them landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport around 9 am...

DU holds Ka unit admission test

03:45 PM, 12 May 2023 Friday

The Dhaka University authorities held the admission test of the Science (Ka) Unit for the academic year 2022-23 in eight divisions of the country on Friday...

'If backed, Mourinho is the manager for PSG'

02:46 PM, 12 May 2023 Friday

Jose Mourinho remains on course for a sixth European final as a manager after seeing his Roma side claim a narrow 1-0 win over Bayer Leverkusen at the Stadio Olimpico in the Europa League semi-final first leg...

'Mocha' intensifies into a severe cyclonic storm: BMD

01:09 PM, 12 May 2023 Friday

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) in a special bulletin on Friday said the Cyclonic storm "MOCHA" (Pronunciation: MOKHA) over Southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining area moved Northwards, intensified into a severe cyclonic storm over the same area and was centered at 6 pm today...

Days ahead of vote, Ince withdraws from Turkey presidential race

12:41 PM, 12 May 2023 Friday

In a dramatic development, one of the presidential candidates in Turkey’s knife-edge elections has withdrawn from the race in a move expected to bolster the chances of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s main challenger...

Monkeypox: WHO declares global emergency over

11:57 AM, 12 May 2023 Friday

Monkeypox is no longer a global public health emergency, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said, almost a year after the threat was raised. The virus is still around and further waves and outbreaks could continue, but the highest level of alert is over, the WHO added...

Roma earn advantage over Bayer Leverkusen

11:23 AM, 12 May 2023 Friday

Edoardo Bove's second-half goal gave Jose Mourinho's Roma the advantage over Bayer Leverkusen after the first leg of their Europa League semi-final...

Rich countries should come forward to ensure universal healthcare: PM

10:03 PM, 11 May 2023 Thursday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday called upon the developed countries to support the countries which are lagging behind to ensure universal healthcare...

25 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza

09:50 PM, 11 May 2023 Thursday

The death toll from Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip has risen to 25, the Palestinian Health Ministry said on Thursday...

Two killed in Barishal oil tanker explosion

09:11 PM, 11 May 2023 Thursday

Two people were killed and another went missing after an oil tanker caught fire in Kirtonkhola river in Barishal on Thursday afternoon...

Tigresses suffer 7-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka in 2nd T20

08:40 PM, 11 May 2023 Thursday

Bangladesh women's team squandered the opportunity to seal the three-match T20 International series against Sri Lanka after suffering a seven-wicket defeat in the second match at Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) on Thursday...

Campaigning in Canada's Alberta provincial election

08:28 PM, 11 May 2023 Thursday

As the Alberta provincial election draws nearer, the campaign trail has heated up with candidates from both the ruling Conservative Party and the main opposition NDP vying for votes...

Cyclone Mocha likely to strengthen into severe cyclone Friday

07:55 PM, 11 May 2023 Thursday

Cyclone Mocha is expected to intensify into a severe cyclone by midnight and further strengthen into a very severe cyclone on Friday, said Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) Director Md Azizur Rahman...

Pakistan SC declares Imran Khan’s arrest ‘illegal’, orders his release ‘immediately’

07:26 PM, 11 May 2023 Thursday

In a major relief for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Chairman Imran Khan’s arrest in the Al-Qadir Trust case has been declared “illegal” by the Supreme Court and authorities have been ordered...