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NCTB chief hopes students to get free textbooks on January 1

07:21 PM, 20 Dec 2022 Tuesday

Chairman of the National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB) Prof Md Farhadul Islam on Tuesday hoped that free textbooks will be reached to all the students across the country through the book festival on January 1, 2023...

Another police official sent on compulsory retirement

06:50 PM, 20 Dec 2022 Tuesday

The government has sent another police official on compulsory retirement...

Call to save Rohingya refugees adrift on boat without water, food

06:11 PM, 20 Dec 2022 Tuesday

A group of politicians in Southeast Asia has urged regional governments to immediately launch a search and rescue operation for a boat reported to be carrying hundreds of Rohingya refugees that has been adrift in waters off the coasts of Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and India for weeks...

One dengue patient dies; 108 hospitalized in 24 hrs

05:42 PM, 20 Dec 2022 Tuesday

One dengue patient died and 108 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours until Tuesday morning. With the latest death, a total of 272 people died of dengue to date, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said. Currently, 580 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment...

Experts urge development partners to support LDC's climate actions

05:18 PM, 20 Dec 2022 Tuesday

Development partners should strongly and decisively support the climate change related actions and ambitions of the world's Least Developed Countries (LDCs), said experts at a workshop in capital Dhaka on Tuesday...

Zero Covid death, 19 cases recorded in 24 hrs

05:02 PM, 20 Dec 2022 Tuesday

The Bangladesh government reported zero COVID-19 death and 19 cases in the last 24 hours...

World Bank cuts China growth outlook on COVID, property woes

04:33 PM, 20 Dec 2022 Tuesday

The World Bank has cut its China growth outlook for this year and next, citing the impact of the abrupt loosening of strict COVID-19 containment measures and persistent property sector weakness...

England complete historic 3-0 sweep over Pakistan

04:09 PM, 20 Dec 2022 Tuesday

England completed a historic 3-0 clean sweep over Pakistan inside 40 minutes on the fourth day of the final Test in Karachi...

Ancelotti plans to stay at Real Madrid until 2024

03:37 PM, 20 Dec 2022 Tuesday

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said he plans to stay at the Spanish club until his contract expires in June 2024 following reports of a possible move to the Brazilian national team...

2 youths killed as motorcycles collide in Lakshmipur

02:53 PM, 20 Dec 2022 Tuesday

Two youths were killed after two motorcycles collided at Hossain Market area under Charmoragacha union in Ramgati upazila of Lakshmipur early Tuesday...

World Cup champion Argentina return home

12:55 PM, 20 Dec 2022 Tuesday

Argentina’s World Cup-winning squad arrived home to a jubilant Buenos Aires in the early hours of Tuesday morning, with massive crowds lining the streets and cheering their champions’ return...

Nation doesn’t want recurrence of 2009 BDR incident: PM

12:00 PM, 20 Dec 2022 Tuesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday called unfortunate the massacre in the paramilitary force in 2009, saying the nation doesn't want recurrence of such incident as she asked the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel to maintain discipline and chain of command...

Jubilant welcome for French team on World Cup return

11:49 AM, 20 Dec 2022 Tuesday

Supporters packed a square in central Paris on Monday to give a rousing welcome to the French football team despite their loss to Argentina in a nail-biting World Cup final...

Terry Hall, singer of ska band The Specials, dies aged 63

11:09 AM, 20 Dec 2022 Tuesday

Terry Hall, frontman of British ska band The Specials, has died at the age of 63, his bandmates announced Monday...

China smartphone maker Xiaomi to slash 15% of jobs

10:50 AM, 20 Dec 2022 Tuesday

China's Xiaomi Corp has started laying off workers in several units of its smartphone and internet services business, reducing its workforce by about 15%, the South China Morning Post reported on Tuesday...

BGB Day-2022 today

09:46 AM, 20 Dec 2022 Tuesday

The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Day-2022 is being celebrated on Tuesday through various programmes at its Pilkhana headquarters and all battalions across the country...

Capitol riot committee seeks 4 criminal charges for Trump

09:21 AM, 20 Dec 2022 Tuesday

A US congressional inquiry into last year's Capitol riot says ex-President Donald Trump should face criminal charges, including insurrection. The Democratic-led committee voted unanimously for the justice department to prosecute Mr Trump...

PM greets Argentine President on FIFA World Cup 2022 victory

08:18 AM, 20 Dec 2022 Tuesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday congratulated Argentine President Alberto Ángel Fernández on the victory of the FIFA World Cup 2022...

Ballon D’or winner Benzema ends France career

08:13 AM, 20 Dec 2022 Tuesday

Ballon D'Or winner Karim Benzema announced he was ending his international career on Monday, the day after France lost in the World Cup final to Argentina...

113 dengue patients hospitalized in 24 hrs

05:51 PM, 19 Dec 2022 Monday

A total of 113 dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the past 24 hours till 8am on Monday...