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Top 10 digital skills every student needs to flourish
06:02 PM, 24 Jul 2023 MondayIn an increasingly digitized world, understanding and leveraging technology is no longer optional - it's a necessity. The upcoming generations are tasked with not just using technology, but excelling in it.
4 to die for killing one in Sylhet
05:39 PM, 24 Jul 2023 MondayA Sylhet court has sentenced four people to death in a case filed for killing one Tomjid Ali in 2001.
3 AL associate bodies to hold rally in Dhaka on July 27
05:14 PM, 24 Jul 2023 MondayThree associate and brotherly organizations - Juba League, Swechasebak League and Chhatra League - of ruling Awami League (AL) will jointly hold a peace rally in Dhaka on July 27 protesting the alleged attacks on their leaders and activists in different parts of the country.
What is emotional hijacking? Signs to watch out for
04:25 PM, 24 Jul 2023 MondayA loud or an extreme reaction to an emotional state is what emotional hijacking is about. This happens when strong emotions take over the thinking part of the brain and before we can measure the reaction, we end up showing it.
‘Barbenheimer’ conquers box office with $235m opening
03:27 PM, 24 Jul 2023 MondayThe films Barbie and Oppenheimer attracted cinemagoers in record numbers for their opening weekend in North America, raking in a combined $235.5m after a difficult start to the summer for Hollywood.
Twitter unveils X logo to replace Larry the bird
03:12 PM, 24 Jul 2023 MondayA picture of Twitter's new logo, a white X on a black background, has been unveiled by Twitter's chief executive, after its owner Elon Musk said he wanted to get rid of the bird logo.
Jamaat announces fresh programmes
02:31 PM, 24 Jul 2023 MondayBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has announced a three-day programme demanding caretaker government and release of its Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman and other leaders.
PM joins 3-day UN Food Systems Summit starting this afternoon
01:07 PM, 24 Jul 2023 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina is joining the three-day UN Food Systems Summit+2 Stocktaking Moment (UNFSS+2) at the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) headquarters commencing on Monday afternoon.
Question leak: BUET Professor Nikhil among 16 indicted
12:45 PM, 24 Jul 2023 MondayA Dhaka tribunal on Monday framed charges against 16 people including BUET Professor Nikhil Ranjan Dhar in a case filed over the question paper leak of bank recruitment exams in November 2021. The formal trial in the case has started with the charge framing.
11 killed in middle school gym roof collapse in China
11:40 AM, 24 Jul 2023 MondayEleven people have been killed in a roof collapse in a middle school gymnasium that took place on Sunday in Qiqihar City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, rescuers said Monday.
15 killed, 19 missing in ferry sinking in Indonesia
11:16 AM, 24 Jul 2023 MondayIndonesian authorities were searching for missing passengers on Monday after a ferry sank off Sulawesi island, killing at least 15, the national search and rescue agency said. Of 40 passengers on board, 19 were still missing, while six survived, the agency said in a statement.
Sudan war enters 100th day as mediation attempts fail
09:42 PM, 23 Jul 2023 SundayClashes flared in parts of Sudan on the 100th day of the war on Sunday as mediation attempts by regional and international powers fail to find a path out of an increasingly intractable conflict...
PM arrives in Rome to attend UN Food Systems Summit
08:56 PM, 23 Jul 2023 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday arrived in Rome on a three-day official visit to Italy to attend the UN Food Systems Summit+2 Stocktaking Moment. A regular commercial flight of Qatar Airways, carrying the premier and her entourage members, landed at Rome...
Nine dengue patients die; 2292 hospitalized in 24 hrs
08:39 PM, 23 Jul 2023 SundayNine dengue patients died and 2,292 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours (from Saturday 8 am to Sunday 8 am). With the latest death, a total of 176 people died of dengue to date this year, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said...
How A.R. Rahman's late mother inspired him to become a musician
07:48 PM, 23 Jul 2023 SundayListening to A.R. Rahman's debut composition Chinna Chinna Asai from Roja back in 1992 left his late mother Kareema Begum in tears, reveals a recently dropped video comprising old footage of the Rahman family opening up about the composer’s struggles and rise to global recognition...
34 teachers served show-cause notice for absence in institutions
06:50 PM, 23 Jul 2023 SundayThe Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education has served show-cause notice to 34 teachers for being absent without leave in the country's different educational institutions...
Russian attack on Odesa kills one, damages cathedral
06:03 PM, 23 Jul 2023 SundayA Russian air attack on Ukraine's southern port of Odesa early on Sunday killed one, injured nearly 20 and badly damaged an Orthodox cathedral, Ukrainian officials said, adding the icon of the patroness of the city had been retrieved from under the rubble...
BCB announces Tk 35 lakh bonus for Women's team
05:32 PM, 23 Jul 2023 SundayThe Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Sunday announced a Tk 35 lakh bonus for the Women's team for their tremendous performance against the Indian Women's team...
Most dengue patients come from 11 Dhaka city areas
05:02 PM, 23 Jul 2023 SundayMost of the dengue patients are coming from 11 areas under Dhaka's two cities, according to the Directorate General of Health Services. The areas are Jatrabari, Mugda, Kadamtali, Jurain, Maniknagar and Sabujbag under Dhaka South City Corporation and Uttara...
Dr Yunus loses tax payment case in apex court
04:12 PM, 23 Jul 2023 SundayThe Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Sunday dismissed a leave to appeal petition by Nobel laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus against a High Court (HC) order eventually obligating him to pay Taka 12 crore tax...