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India chooses Dilip Mahalanabis for ‘Padma Vibhushan’ award
01:59 PM, 26 Jan 2023 ThursdayRenowned Indian pediatrician Dilip Mahalanabis, who worked at refugee camps during the Bangladesh's war of liberation in 1971, gets posthumously the Padma Vibhushan award, the second highest civilian award of India.
Digital connectivity will be key weapon for Smart Bangladesh: PM
12:34 PM, 26 Jan 2023 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said digital connectivity would be the key equipment to transform the country into a Smart Bangladesh.
Bangladesh condemns desecrating Quran in The Hague
12:01 PM, 26 Jan 2023 ThursdayBangladesh has strongly condemned the recent act of desecrating the Holy Quran by a far-right activist in The Hague. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the country issued a statement in this regard on Thursday.
2 killed in knife attack on train in northern Germany
10:45 AM, 26 Jan 2023 ThursdayTwo people were killed and several others injured when a 33-year-old stateless Palestinian man attacked them with a knife on Wednesday on a regional train travelling between Kiel and Hamburg in northern Germany, authorities said.
Pope Francis says homosexuality not a crime
10:22 AM, 26 Jan 2023 ThursdayPope Francis criticized laws that criminalize homosexuality as “unjust,” saying God loves all his children just as they are and called on Catholic bishops who support the laws to welcome LGBTQ people into the church.
Saraswati Puja today
09:59 AM, 26 Jan 2023 ThursdayThe Hindu community is celebrating Saraswati Puja, worshiping the Goddess of knowledge, music, art and culture, across the country on Thursday amid much enthusiasm, festivity and religious fervor.
Despite concerns, US to send 31 Abrams tanks to Ukraine
09:05 AM, 26 Jan 2023 ThursdayPresident Joe Biden announced Wednesday that the U.S. will send 31 M1 Abrams battle tanks to Ukraine, reversing months of persistent arguments that the tanks were too difficult for Ukrainian troops to operate and maintain.
Meta to reinstate Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts
08:13 AM, 26 Jan 2023 ThursdayMeta Platforms Inc said Wednesday it will reinstate former U.S. President Donald Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts in the coming weeks, following a two-year suspension after the deadly Capitol Hill riot on January 6, 2021.
Germany clears way for scores of tanks for Ukraine, US also poised
10:04 PM, 25 Jan 2023 WednesdayGermany cleared the way on Wednesday for Europe to send scores of battle tanks to Ukraine, and Washington was poised make a similar announcement - moves hailed by Kyiv as a potential turning point in the war, and condemned by Moscow as escalation...
Djokovic channels frustration to thrash Rublev
09:49 PM, 25 Jan 2023 WednesdayNine-time champion Novak Djokovic has reached the Australian Open semi-finals, sweeping aside fifth seed Andrey Rublev in a devastating display...
NU to expel students if they carry mobile in exam hall
09:23 PM, 25 Jan 2023 WednesdayThe National University authorities have decided to expel the students who carry mobile phone in the exam hall and also cancel their exam of the year concerned...
People will judge success or failure: PM tells JS
08:50 PM, 25 Jan 2023 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday told the Parliament that the countrymen will judge the success or failure of the government. "It's not my job to evaluate (success or failure)," she said while replying to a query of Jatiya Party lawmaker Fakhrul Imam from Mymensingh-8 constituency during her question-answer session in parliament...
Govt issues final notification banning Sucker Fish
08:43 PM, 25 Jan 2023 WednesdayThe government has issued the final gazette notification banning Suckermouth catfish, locally known as Sucker Fish...
BNP to hold rally in divisional cities on Feb 4
07:46 PM, 25 Jan 2023 WednesdayBNP has announced to hold rally in all divisional cities of the country on February 4 to press home their 10-point demand, including the resignation of the government. BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir made the announcement in a rally in front of the party's Nayapaltan central office in capital Dhaka on Wednesday...
Two killed as truck hits motorcycle in Thakurgaon
07:13 PM, 25 Jan 2023 WednesdayTwo people were killed as a truck rammed a motorcycle in Sadar upazila of Thakurgaon district on Wednesday afternoon...
Zero Covid death, 9 cases recorded in 24 hrs
06:06 PM, 25 Jan 2023 WednesdayThe Bangladesh government reported zero COVID-19 death and nine cases in the last 24 hours...
15 nominated for Bangla Academy Award
05:27 PM, 25 Jan 2023 WednesdayFifteen distinguished personalities of the country have been nominated for the Bangla Academy Award 2022 for their contribution to the different fields of literacy. According to the sources in Bangladesh Academy, the recipients are Faruk Mahmud and Tarik Sujat for poetry...
12 dengue patients hospitalized in 24 hrs
04:45 PM, 25 Jan 2023 WednesdaySome 12 people with dengue fever were hospitalized in the last 24 hours until Wednesday morning...
Justin Bieber sells rights to songs for $200m
04:24 PM, 25 Jan 2023 WednesdayJustin Bieber has sold his share of the rights to his music to Hipgnosis Songs Capital for a reported $200m...
Microsoft probes Teams, Outlook outage as users report disruption
03:52 PM, 25 Jan 2023 WednesdayMicrosoft Corp said on Wednesday it was investigating a networking issue that impacted multiple services including Teams and Outlook, with outage reports saying the platforms were down for thousands of users globally...