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Lara to assist West Indies as performance mentor
04:28 PM, 27 Jan 2023 FridayCricket West Indies (CWI) has roped in Brian Lara as a performance mentor to work with the West Indies international teams across formats and with the board's academy...
532 students committed suicide in 2022
03:37 PM, 27 Jan 2023 FridayAs many as 532 students, including 446 of school and college levels, committed suicide in 2022. Some 86 university students and 54 madrasa ones were among them, according to a survey conducted by Aachol Foundation...
Man killed as truck rams motorcycle in M'singh
02:46 PM, 27 Jan 2023 FridayA man was killed and two others were injured as a truck rammed a motorcycle in Tarakanda upazila of Mymensingh district on Friday morning...
One killed in armed attack on Azerbaijan embassy in Iran
02:17 PM, 27 Jan 2023 FridayA guard has been killed in an armed attack on Azerbaijan’s embassy in Iran’s capital Tehran, the country’s foreign ministry has said. “The attacker broke through the guard post, killing the head of security with a Kalashnikov assault rifle,” it said...
Govt taking preparation to hold free, fair election: PM
01:08 PM, 27 Jan 2023 FridayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said the government is taking all kinds of preparations to hold the country's next general election in a free and fair manner. "The next election will be held in a free and fair manner, and we are taking all kinds of preparations...
Myanmar opium production surges since coup, UN finds
12:35 PM, 27 Jan 2023 FridayProduction of opium has flourished in Myanmar since the military’s seizure of power, with the cultivation of poppies up by a third in the past year, according to a UN report. In 2022, in the first full growing season since the military wrested control from the democratically elected government...
Real beat Atletico after extra time in Copa del Rey
12:12 PM, 27 Jan 2023 FridayReal Madrid beat city rivals Atletico Madrid after extra time to advance to the semi-finals of the Copa del Rey...
Rybakina and Sabalenka set up Australian Open final showdown
09:47 PM, 26 Jan 2023 ThursdayElena Rybakina won a duel of Grand Slam champions to reach her first Australian Open final and will battle Aryna Sabalenka for the title after the Belarusian shrugged off her semi-final hoodoo at the majors...
Pathaan becomes first Bollywood film ever to gross Rs 100 crore globally in a day
09:18 PM, 26 Jan 2023 ThursdayShah Rukh Khan really has the audience on his side now, especially after everything that happened in the last year, and his four back-to-back commercial underperformers...
Trial starts in ULAB student's murder after rape
08:49 PM, 26 Jan 2023 ThursdayA court in Dhaka has framed charges against six accused in the case over the murder of a student of University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh after rape...
Pay thru’ Nagad, win BPL tickets
08:03 PM, 26 Jan 2023 ThursdayNagad, one of the country’s leading mobile money operators, has offered cricket lovers an opportunity to win Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) tickets on the shopping of at least Tk 2,000 using this state-owned MFS carrier...
President asks DCs to be vigilant against graft, power abuse
07:30 PM, 26 Jan 2023 ThursdayPresident M Abdul Hamid on Thursday asked the deputy commissioners (DCs) to remain watchful to prevent abuse of power while discharging their respective duties. as the district co-coordinator and supervisor of the multi-faceted activities of the government...
Israel army kills nine Palestinians, including elderly woman
06:42 PM, 26 Jan 2023 ThursdayIsraeli troops have killed at least nine Palestinians in one of the deadliest days in the occupied West Bank since Israeli raids intensified at the start of last year...
Refined sugar prices rise by Tk 5 per kg
06:14 PM, 26 Jan 2023 ThursdayBangladesh Sugar Refiners Association has increased the price of loose refined sugar by Taka 5 per kg to Taka 107 per kg and packaged refined sugar by Taka 4 to Taka 112 per kg. The new prices will be effective from February 1...
Zero Covid death, 16 cases recorded in 24 hrs
05:23 PM, 26 Jan 2023 ThursdayThe Bangladesh government reported zero COVID-19 death and 16 cases in the last 24 hours...
Rashford strikes as Man United outclass Forest in first leg
04:52 PM, 26 Jan 2023 ThursdayMarcus Rashford continued his fine season as he scored again to help Manchester United beat Nottingham Forest 3-0 in their League Cup semi-final first leg on Wednesday...
Dembele sends Barcelona into Copa del Rey semis
04:31 PM, 26 Jan 2023 ThursdayOusmane Dembele scored the only goal as Barcelona beat in-form Real Sociedad to book their place in the Copa del Rey semi-finals...
How to quit smoking: 6 steps strategy
03:52 PM, 26 Jan 2023 ThursdaySmoking is a harmful habit. With time, it turns to an addiction, and can lead to severe health issues in life...
Babar Azam named ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year
02:56 PM, 26 Jan 2023 ThursdayPakistan cricket captain Babar Azam on Thursday was picked as Men’s ODI Player of the Year for the second time in a row by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for his “match-winning knocks [and] spell-binding stroke-play”.
BNP announces 4-day march programme in Dhaka
02:42 PM, 26 Jan 2023 ThursdayBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will hold a four-day march programme in the capital to press home their 10-point demand, including restoration of the democracy.