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80.39pc pass SSC, equivalent exams
10:50 AM, 28 Jul 2023 FridayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina published the results of this year's Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations on Friday morning. She formally published the results online through a program from her Ganabhaban residence. Earlier, Education Minister Dipu Moni handed over a summary of the results to the premier through a program at Ganabhaban...
July 2023 set to be world's hottest month on record
09:32 PM, 27 Jul 2023 ThursdayJuly 2023 is set to upend previous heat benchmarks, U.N. Secretary-general António Guterres said on Thursday after scientists said it was on track to be the world's hottest month on record...
10 dengue patients die; 2361 hospitalized in 24 hrs
08:37 PM, 27 Jul 2023 ThursdayTen dengue patients died and 2,361 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours (from Wednesday 8 am to Thursday 8 am). With the latest death, a total of 225 people died of dengue to date this year, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said. Currently, 8,467 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment...
Liverpool captain Henderson joins Al-Ettifaq
08:07 PM, 27 Jul 2023 ThursdayLiverpool captain Jordan Henderson has joined Saudi Arabian club Al-Ettifaq...
Mastercard moves to ban cannabis purchases on its debit cards
07:40 PM, 27 Jul 2023 ThursdayMastercard has told financial institutions to stop allowing marijuana transactions on its debit cards, dealing a blow to an industry already on the fringes of the financial system in the United States...
Bangladesh gets Maldives in WC pre qualifiers
06:39 PM, 27 Jul 2023 ThursdayBangladesh will play against familiar Maldives in the first round of joint qualifiers of 2026 FIFA World Cup as the draw for the first round was held at AFC headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday...
BNP allowed to hold grand rally at Nayapaltan
05:53 PM, 27 Jul 2023 ThursdayDhaka Metropolitan Police has allowed BNP to hold its Friday's grand rally in front of the party's Nayapaltan central office in Dhaka on 23 conditions. Awami League's three associate bodies were also given permission to hold a peace rally at the south gate of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque on the same conditions...
Judgment in graft case against Tarique, Zubaida on Aug 2
04:57 PM, 27 Jul 2023 ThursdayA court in Dhaka on Thursday set August 2 for pronouncing judgment in a graft case filed against BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman. Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Md Asaduzzaman set the date as the legal arguments in the case concluded today...
Now AL associate bodies to hold rally at Baitul Mukarram
04:32 PM, 27 Jul 2023 ThursdayAwami League's three associate bodies - Chhatra League, Jubo League and Swechchhasebak League - have decided to hold a peace rally at the South gate of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in Dhaka on Friday...
Matarbari power plant to launch trial run July 29
04:04 PM, 27 Jul 2023 ThursdayThe first unit of the coal-fired Matarbari Power Plant in Cox's Bazar is to go on a trial run on July 29 with its 600 MW generation capacity while officials expect its commissioning in December...
Bangladesh Red Crescent Society takes urgent action to combat escalating dengue caseload
03:32 PM, 27 Jul 2023 ThursdayThe Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) is actively responding to the alarming dengue caseload that has gripped the nation, affecting millions of people across the country...
Typhoon Doksuri churns past Taiwan, leaves 6 dead in Philippines
02:42 PM, 27 Jul 2023 ThursdayTyphoon Doksuri lashed southern Taiwan on Thursday after battering the Philippines, where the storm’s ferocious winds and rains triggered floods and landslides that killed at least six people.
Mbappe refuses a meeting and offer from Saudi club Al Hilal
01:06 PM, 27 Jul 2023 ThursdayFootball star Kylian Mbappe has reportedly spurned a meeting and contract with Saudi Arabian football club Al Hilal, according to multiple reports.
Singapore to execute a woman for first time in almost 20 years
12:35 PM, 27 Jul 2023 ThursdaySingapore is scheduled to execute a woman for the first time in almost 20 years, human rights advocates say.
9-month pregnant woman dies of dengue
11:48 AM, 27 Jul 2023 ThursdayA nine-month pregnant woman died after being affected by dengue virus on Wednesday evening. She was 26. Ruma Biswas, wife of Liton Ghosh of Parulia village under Jungle Union at Baliakandi upazila in Rajbari, breathed his last at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical College Hospital (BSMMCH) in Faridpur around 7:30pm.
Irish singer Sinead O’Connor passes away
10:13 AM, 27 Jul 2023 ThursdayIrish singer and activist Sinead O'Connor has died at the age of 56. Her family announced the news "with great sadness", saying "her family and friends are devastated". The cause of death has not been made public.
SSC, equivalent exams results on Friday
09:55 AM, 27 Jul 2023 ThursdayThe results of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations-2023 will be published on Friday.
Niger soldiers announce coup on national TV
08:48 AM, 27 Jul 2023 ThursdaySoldiers in the West African country of Niger have announced a coup on national TV. They said they had dissolved the constitution, suspended all institutions and closed the nation's borders. Niger President Mohamed Bazoum has been held by troops from the presidential guard since early on Wednesday.
Sajeeb Wazed Joy’s birthday today
08:32 AM, 27 Jul 2023 ThursdayThe 52nd birth anniversary of Bangabandhu's grandson and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's ICT Affairs Adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy is being observed in a befitting manner on Thursday.
PM returns home from Italy
08:12 AM, 27 Jul 2023 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home from Italy early hours of Thursday after attending the UN Food Systems Summit+2 Stocktaking Moment. A regular flight of Qatar Airways, carrying the premier and her entourage members, landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) at 01:50 am after making over one hour stopover at Hamad International Airport in Doha, Qatar.