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Bangladesh committed to implementing SDG-3: PM
06:37 PM, 11 May 2023 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said Bangladesh is committed to implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), including SDG-3 of the United Nations (UN), despite challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, Ukraine War and global crisis...
Housemaid, lover get death in woman, son murder
05:30 PM, 11 May 2023 ThursdayA court in Sylhet has sentenced a domestic help and her so-called lover for killing a woman and her son...
Didarul Alam made PS to President
05:04 PM, 11 May 2023 ThursdayJoint Secretary of the Local Government Division M Didarul Alam has been appointed as the Personal Secretary (PS) to President Mohammed Shahbuddin...
Disney+ streaming service loses 4m subscribers
04:31 PM, 11 May 2023 ThursdayDisney says its flagship streaming service lost 4m subscribers in the first three months of the year amid a wider cost-cutting drive...
Captain Busquets to leave Barcelona after 18 years
04:11 PM, 11 May 2023 ThursdayCaptain Sergio Busquets has confirmed he will leave Barcelona at the end of the season after 18 years at the club...
Inter eye Champions League final after beating AC Milan 2-0
03:50 PM, 11 May 2023 ThursdayInter Milan overpowered AC Milan early and held on to win the first leg of their Champions League semifinal derby 2-0, leaving the Nerazzurri on the brink of a return to European football’s showpiece event for the first time since 2010...
65-day fishing ban at sea to begin from May 20
02:56 PM, 11 May 2023 ThursdayThe government has imposed a 65-day ban on fishing at sea to ensure smooth breeding of fish. The fishing ban will remain in effect from midnight on May 20 till July 23. Md Iftekhar Hossain, Public Relations Officer of Fisheries and Livestock Ministry, confirmed the matter on Thursday.
Google is giving its dominant search engine an artificial-intelligence makeover
01:55 PM, 11 May 2023 ThursdayGoogle on Wednesday disclosed plans to infuse its dominant search engine with more advanced artificial-intelligence technology, a drive that’s in response to one of the biggest threats to its long-established position as the internet’s main gateway.
Tigers eying to take lead in ODI series against Ireland
01:28 PM, 11 May 2023 ThursdayBangladesh hope the rain to stay away and allow them to play the second game without an interruption as they eye to take a lead in the three-match ODI series, to be held on Friday at County Ground, Chelmsford.
Mauritius President reaches Dhaka on 4-day visit
12:46 PM, 11 May 2023 ThursdayMauritius President Prithvirajsing Roopun and his wife Sayukta Roopun arrived in Dhaka on a four-day official visit on Thursday morning. This is the first visit of a President of Mauritius to Bangladesh. A special flight carrying them landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka at 8:40am.
Cyclone Mocha: Maritime ports asked to hoist distant warning signal 2
12:02 PM, 11 May 2023 ThursdayMaritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla, and Payra have been advised to lower distant cautionary signal number 1 and instead hoist distant warning signal 2...
8 killed in clashes as Imran Khan lands in NAB custody
10:52 AM, 11 May 2023 ThursdayAt least eight people were killed, as many as 290 were injured, and over 1,900 enraged protesters were rounded up in running battles with law enforcers across Pakistan on Wednesday, as an accountability court in Islamabad handed over the custody of their leader Imran Khan to NAB for eight days in connection with the Al Qadir Trust case.
Bangladesh, EU hold bilateral discussion
10:16 AM, 11 May 2023 ThursdayBangladesh-European Union Bilateral Discussion on Sectoral Issues was held at State Guest House Padma in Dhaka on Wednesday. State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md. Shahriar Alam and Helena Konig, Deputy Secretary General for Economic and Global Issues, European External Action Service (EEAS) led the respective side.
Priyanka Chopra on getting equal pay for first time in 23-year career
09:21 AM, 11 May 2023 ThursdayPriyanka Chopra has opened up about how she’s getting equal pay for the first time in her 23-year-long career.
Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin files for divorce
08:28 AM, 11 May 2023 ThursdayFinland’s outgoing prime minister, Sanna Marin, has filed for divorce jointly with her husband of three years, Markus Raikkonen, they said on Instagram on Wednesday.
Lightning strike kills 3 in Magura
09:49 PM, 10 May 2023 WednesdayThree people were killed in a lightning strike at Sreepur upazila in Magura on Wednesday afternoon.
All set to face cyclone Mocha: Enamur
09:40 PM, 10 May 2023 WednesdayState Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Dr Md Enamur Rahman on Wednesday said the government is prepared at all levels to deal with the possible Cyclone Mocha or Mokha.
4 killed in clashes in Pakistan following arrest of Imran Khan
09:06 PM, 10 May 2023 WednesdayAt least four persons were killed and dozens injured after PTI protesters and police engaged in clashes at Peshawar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa of Pakistan on Wednesday as tense mood gripped the country following the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan.
PRAN starts boro and maize procurement
08:29 PM, 10 May 2023 WednesdayPRAN starts boro and maize procurementBanga Millers Ltd, a sister concern of PRAN group, has started procuring boro paddy and maize from its contractual farmers of different areas in Dinajpur.
Imran Khan’s second-in-line Shah Mahmood Qureshi arrested
07:11 PM, 10 May 2023 WednesdayPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi was arrested Wednesday, hours after the police apprehended PTI Secretary General Asad Umar as the authorities crack down on the party's leadership amid countrywide protests due to PTI Chairman Imran Khan's arrest.