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China and Belarus express ‘extreme interest’ in Ukraine peace
09:27 AM, 02 Mar 2023 ThursdayThe leaders of China and Belarus have expressed their "extreme interest" in a peaceful resolution in Ukraine. Chinese President and Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko, a close ally of Russia's Vladimir Putin, issued the statement after talks in Beijing. Mr Lukashenko said his country "fully supports" a Beijing plan for ending the war in Ukraine.
Revised primary scholarship results published
08:52 AM, 02 Mar 2023 ThursdayThe revised results of Primary Scholarship Examinations 2022 were published on Wednesday night. A notification signed by the Director General of Directorate of Primary Education (DPE) Shah Rezwan Hayat made the announcement of the revised results.
Rony Talukdar picked after eight years for T20Is
09:57 PM, 01 Mar 2023 WednesdayBangladesh have made five changes to their T20I squad for the first two matches against England later this month. Rony Talukdar returns to the set-up after eight years, Shamim Hossain makes comeback after a two-year absence, while Towhid Hridoy, Rejaur Rahman...
Nigeria’s ruling party candidate Tinubu wins presidential election
09:33 PM, 01 Mar 2023 WednesdayNigeria’s ruling party candidate, Bola Tinubu, was on Wednesday declared winner of the presidential election, after defeating two of his closest rivals in the most competitive election for decades...
Amitabh Bachchan to headline courtroom drama ‘Section 84’
09:13 PM, 01 Mar 2023 WednesdayIndian cinema legend Amitabh Bachchan will headline Ribhu Dasgupta’s courtroom drama thriller “Section 84.”...
Malan overcomes Bangladesh spinners to guide England home
08:17 PM, 01 Mar 2023 WednesdayDawid Malan overcame Bangladesh's much-vaunted spin attack, showing an unwavering resolve as England secured a three-wicket victory in the first of three-match ODI series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on Wednesday...
Daily walk prevents one in 10 early deaths: Study
08:04 PM, 01 Mar 2023 WednesdayYou don't have to be a runner or play sport to feel the benefits of exercise - fitting a brisk walk into your day is good enough, UK analysis suggests...
Expatriates send $156.12cr remittance in February
07:32 PM, 01 Mar 2023 WednesdayThe expatriate Bangladeshis sent remittances of around $156.12 crore, which is equivalent to about Tk 16,705 crore, in February, the eighth month of the current fiscal year 2022-23...
BNP leader Salahuddin acquitted in India
06:45 PM, 01 Mar 2023 WednesdayAn Indian court has acquitted BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin in a case filed for allegedly intruding into India...
PM stresses again on keeping intact production system, supply side
06:29 PM, 01 Mar 2023 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday stressed again on keeping intact the production system and supply side of produces and commodities in the wake of the current situation arising from the global economic condition...
No gas in parts of Dhaka for 8 hrs on Thursday
06:09 PM, 01 Mar 2023 WednesdayThe gas supply will remain suspended in parts of capital Dhaka for eight hours on Thursday due to maintenance works...
Zero Covid death, 11 cases recorded in 24 hrs
05:50 PM, 01 Mar 2023 WednesdayThe Bangladesh government reported zero COVID-19 death and 11 cases in the last 24 hours...
Three die as pickup van plunges into ditch
05:44 PM, 01 Mar 2023 WednesdayThree people were killed and at least 15 others injured as a pickup van plunged into a roadside ditch in Kalihati upazila of Tangail on Wednesday afternoon...
Shanto's maiden fifty steers Bangladesh to 209 in 1st ODI
05:04 PM, 01 Mar 2023 WednesdayNajmul Hossain Shanto struck his maiden half-century as Bangladesh were bowled out for 209 in 47.2 overs in the three-match series opening ODI against England at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium...
BCL expels 5 leaders, activists for IU student torture
04:17 PM, 01 Mar 2023 WednesdayBangladesh Chhatra League has expelled five leaders and activists accused of torturing a female student of Islamic University, Kushtia. The student wing of the ruling Awami League made the disclosure in a post on its verified Facebook page on Wednesday afternoon...
Morocco & PSG's Hakimi accused of rape in France
03:48 PM, 01 Mar 2023 WednesdayFrench prosecutors have opened a preliminary investigation into an alleged rape by Morocco defender Achraf Hakimi, a source close to the investigation has confirmed...
Foden double eases Man City into FA Cup sixth round, Leicester out
03:25 PM, 01 Mar 2023 WednesdayPhil Foden's brace eased Manchester City to a 3-0 victory over second-tier Bristol City as they moved into the FA Cup sixth round but Leicester City's hopes of repeating their 2021 triumph were dashed on Tuesday...
PM cautions insurance companies against “intentional damage” claims
02:50 PM, 01 Mar 2023 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday advised insurance companies to be cautious against “intentional damage” claims and defy any such inappropriate demands even in the face of political pressures by influential people.
Suspend 5 students, remove hall provost: HC to IU authority
01:33 PM, 01 Mar 2023 WednesdayThe High Court (HC) has directed the authority of Islami University (IU) in Kushtia to suspend five female students as per the probe report for torturing and humiliating a female student. A HC bench of Justice JBM Hasan and Raziq Al Jalil on Wednesday passed the order after hearing a writ petition filed by lawyer Gazi Md Mohsin.
Bangladesh bat, include three spinners in XI
12:13 PM, 01 Mar 2023 WednesdayBangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal decided to bat first against England in the first ODI in Dhaka. He said that he would like his batters to make the best use of the conditions at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium.