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Haaland back in the groove with double as Man City win at Burnley
08:28 AM, 12 Aug 2023 SaturdayManchester City striker Erling Haaland wasted no time opening his account for the new Premier League season with two goals as the champions began their title defence with a 3-0 stroll against promoted Burnley at Turf Moor on Friday.
BNP is on brink of collapse due to its aversion to polls: Hasan
05:59 PM, 11 Aug 2023 FridayInformation and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Friday said Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is teetering on the brink of collapse due to its continuous aversion to elections and following imposed decisions. "Due to BNP's continuous aversion to elections and following imposed decisions...
Police arrest 60 for drug related offences in Dhaka
05:13 PM, 11 Aug 2023 FridayDhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in separate raids has arrested 60 people over different drug related offences...
Viqarunnisa teacher dies of dengue
04:48 PM, 11 Aug 2023 FridayMorsheda Begum, a teacher of Viqarunnisa Noon School and College, died from Dengue in a hospital in Dhaka on Friday morning...
At least 23 dead after Rohingya boat sinks
03:18 PM, 11 Aug 2023 FridayThe bodies of 23 Rohingyas who were fleeing Myanmar's Rakhine state have been recovered after their boat sank. Thirty others are still missing, while eight people are reported to have survived the mishap...
Shakib made Tigers' new ODI captain
02:31 PM, 11 Aug 2023 FridayShakib Al Hasan has been made the new ODI skipper of Bangladesh national cricket team. Bangladesh Cricket Board President Nazmul Hasan Papon confirmed the matter to the media on Friday...
Russia launches first Moon mission in nearly 50 years
12:36 PM, 11 Aug 2023 FridayRussia launched its first probe to the Moon in almost 50 years on Friday, a mission designed to give fresh impetus to its space sector, which has been struggling for years and become isolated by the conflict in Ukraine...
Spain beat Dutch to reach first World Cup semi
11:41 AM, 11 Aug 2023 FridayTeenage winger Salma Paralluelo came off the bench to score a 111th-minute winner as Spain beat the Netherlands to reach the Women's World Cup semi-finals for the first time...
Hawaii fire death toll hits 53, expected to rise higher
11:22 AM, 11 Aug 2023 FridayThe death toll from a terrifying wildfire that razed a historic Hawaiian town hit 53 Thursday, making it one of the deadliest disasters to strike the islands since they became a US state. Brushfires on the west coast of Hawaii's Maui island -- fueled by high winds from a nearby hurricane...
The promise of banking umbilical cord blood
09:37 PM, 10 Aug 2023 ThursdayIn 2019, Praveen Gudipati and Ramya Raj, a couple based in Houston, Texas, gave birth to their first child, Kiaan...
Legal steps to be taken to bring back Tariq-Zubaida: Home Minister
08:34 PM, 10 Aug 2023 ThursdayHome Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Thursday said legal steps will be taken to bring back fugitive convicts BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman...
Govt bans Jama'atul Ansar Fil Hindal Sharkqiya
07:53 PM, 10 Aug 2023 ThursdayThe government has banned the militant outfit Jamaatul Ansar Fil Hindal Sharqiya, according to a gazette notification...
Tottenham & Bayern agree deal in principle for Kane
07:28 PM, 10 Aug 2023 ThursdayBayern Munich and Tottenham have agreed a deal in principle for England captain Harry Kane worth more than 100m euros (£86.4m)...
12 dengue patients die; 2959 hospitalized in 24 hrs
06:48 PM, 10 Aug 2023 ThursdayTwelve dengue patients died and 2,959 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours. With the latest death, a total of 364 people died of dengue to date this year, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said on Thursday. Currently, 9,790 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment...
Man, 2 sons die while cleaning septic tank
06:13 PM, 10 Aug 2023 ThursdayA man and his two sons died during cleaning a septic tank in Chakaria upazila of Cox's Bazar on Wednesday night. The deceased were Anwar Hossain, 70, a resident of ward no. 4 under BM Char union in the upazila, and his two sons Shahadat Hossain, 45, and Shahidul Islam, 22...
Wildfires rage in Hawaii killing at least 36
05:01 PM, 10 Aug 2023 ThursdayAt least 36 people have died as fast-moving wildfires tear through the Hawaiian island of Maui, officials say...
Amassing illegal wealth: Verdict against Sahed on Aug 21
04:36 PM, 10 Aug 2023 ThursdayA court in Dhaka has fixed August 21 to deliver its verdict against the chairman of Regent Group and Regent Hospital Md Sahed in a case filed for amassing illegal wealth. Judge Pradip Kumar Roy of the Special Judge's Court-7 of Dhaka on Thursday set the date after the conclusion of arguments in the lawsuit...
Five get life for killing man in M'singh
04:21 PM, 10 Aug 2023 ThursdayA court in Mymensingh has sentenced five people to life-term imprisonment for the murder of a man...
South Korean company to invest $9.39m in BEPZA EZ
03:37 PM, 10 Aug 2023 ThursdaySouth Korean company Giant BD Footwear Limited is going to invest US$ 9.39 million to set up a shoe and shoe accessories manufacturing industry in BEPZA Economic Zone (BEPZA EZ)...
Khaleda Zia to stay in hospital for some days
02:53 PM, 10 Aug 2023 ThursdayBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Khaleda Zia will have to stay in Evercare Hospital in the capital for some days.