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Application deadline for PM's education funds extended
09:18 PM, 18 Feb 2023 SaturdayThe application deadline for Prime Minister's Education Assistance Trust funds has been extended to February 23...
North Korea fires long-range missile after warning over military drills
08:18 PM, 18 Feb 2023 SaturdayNorth Korea launched a long-range ballistic missile into the sea off Japan's west coast on Saturday after warning of a strong response to upcoming military drills by South Korea and the United States.
Water transport workers to strike again from Feb 25
07:48 PM, 18 Feb 2023 SaturdayWater transport workers have threatened to go on a fresh strike from February 25 if a new wage structure is not announced within February 24. They will make a formal announcement in this regard soon, said Bangladesh Noujan Sramik Federation president Md Shah Alam Bhuiyan...
Famed Chinese rainmaker goes missing
06:47 PM, 18 Feb 2023 SaturdayChinese dealmaker Bao Fan, founder of investment bank China Renaissance Holdings Ltd, has gone missing in the latest disappearance of a top business executive, unnerving investors and sending its stock down as much as 50% on Friday...
Quader for building 'bridge of amity' in country's politics
06:23 PM, 18 Feb 2023 SaturdayAwami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday said a 'bridge of amity' will have to be built breaking the barrier that is getting higher in the country's divided politics...
PM to open Kalshi flyover today
05:48 PM, 18 Feb 2023 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the 2.34km Mirpur-Kalshi flyover for vehicular movement at a function at Kalshi intersection adjoining Balur ground in capital Dhaka at 10 am on Sunday. LGRD and Cooperatives Minister Md Tazul Islam, Dhaka North City Mayor Md Atiqul Islam...
Zero Covid death, 5 cases recorded in 24 hrs
05:35 PM, 18 Feb 2023 SaturdayZero COVID-19 death and five cases were reported in the last 24 hours (from Friday 8 am to Saturday 8 am)...
Fisherman who was injured in tiger attack dies
05:24 PM, 18 Feb 2023 SaturdayA fisherman, who was injured by a tiger in the Sundarbans in Bagerhat, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Friday night...
Ghana footballer Atsu found dead after Turkey earthquake
04:32 PM, 18 Feb 2023 SaturdayFootballer Christian Atsu has been found dead under the rubble of his home almost two weeks after the Turkey earthquake, his agent has confirmed. The Ghana international, 31, had spells with Premier League sides Everton, Chelsea and Newcastle...
Chinese national killed in Madaripur road crash
03:54 PM, 18 Feb 2023 SaturdayA Chinese citizen was killed as a truck and a pickup van collided in Shibchar upazila of Madaripur on Saturday morning...
Five dengue patients hospitalized in 24 hrs
03:35 PM, 18 Feb 2023 SaturdayFive people with dengue fever were hospitalized in the last 24 hours (from Friday 8 am to Saturday 8 am)...
Napoli beat Sassuolo to move 18 points clear
03:22 PM, 18 Feb 2023 SaturdaySerie A leaders Napoli moved 18 points clear at the top of the table thanks to a routine away victory over Sassuolo...
Akshay to join hands with Suniel and Paresh for 3 projects: Reports
02:45 PM, 18 Feb 2023 SaturdayAkshay Kumar, the celebrated Bollywood star is totally busy in his career with a massive line-up of upcoming projects.
Study finds link between ‘free sugar’ intake and cardiovascular disease
02:07 PM, 18 Feb 2023 SaturdayEating a lot of free sugars - also known as added sugars - might feel harmless in the moment, but it could increase your risk for getting cardiovascular disease, a new study has found.
Man kills ex-wife and five others in rural US town
01:34 PM, 18 Feb 2023 SaturdayA man armed with three guns fatally shot his ex-wife and five others during a rampage in a small rural town in the US state of Mississippi, police say.
Metro rail Uttara centre station opens for passengers
12:57 PM, 18 Feb 2023 SaturdayThe Uttara centre station, the fourth station of the country’s first-ever metro rail service, has been opened for passengers. A train coming from Diabari stopped at Uttara centre station at 8:30am on Saturday. The Dhaka’s metro rail authority will also inaugurate Mirpur section-10 station on March 1.
Twitter to charge users to secure accounts via text message
11:58 AM, 18 Feb 2023 SaturdayTwitter said on Friday it will allow only paid subscribers to use text messages as a two-factor authentication (2FA) method to secure their accounts.
53 killed in Syria attack blamed on ISIL: State media
11:14 AM, 18 Feb 2023 SaturdayAt least 53 people have been killed in an attack in Syria’s central desert province of Homs, state media has reported, blaming the killings on ISIL (ISIS).
Holy Shab-e-Meraj tonight
10:18 AM, 18 Feb 2023 SaturdayThe holy Shab-e-Meraj will be observed on Saturday night with religious fervor.
5 militants among 9 killed in Karachi police chief office attack
09:26 AM, 18 Feb 2023 SaturdayLaw enforcement agencies (LEAs) on Friday night cleared the five-story office of Pakistan’s Karachi police chief after nearly a four-hour operation - weeks after a deadly attack in Peshawar’s Police Lines.