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Nora Fatehi sues Jacqueline for defamation
03:41 PM, 13 Dec 2022 TuesdayNora Fatehi has filed a defamation case against fellow actor Jacqueline Fernandez in a Delhi court, claiming she made statements “to destroy her career”...
BNP MP Harun to submit resignation in-person on Dec 20
02:25 PM, 13 Dec 2022 TuesdayHarunur Rashid, the BNP lawmaker from Chapainawabganj-3, will submit his resignation letter at the Jatiya Sangsad Secretariat in-person on December 20...
Bangladesh needs Saudi support fulfilling energy demand: Alam
02:02 PM, 13 Dec 2022 TuesdayState Minister for foreign affairs Md Shahriar Alam has said Bangladesh needs "brotherly support" from Saudi Arabia to fulfill its energy demands amid global oil crisis due to Russia- Ukraine war...
Dinosaur at COP15 urges don’t choose extinction
01:15 PM, 13 Dec 2022 TuesdayThe United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Monday introduced a ferocious, life-like dinosaur to the UN’s biodiversity conference, titled COP15, to urge more climate action from global leaders...
Jamaat ameer Shafiqur arrested for alleged militant link
12:16 PM, 13 Dec 2022 TuesdayBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has been arrested for his alleged involvement in militancy. A team of DB police arrested him from Basundhara Residential area in the capital at 1am on Tuesday...
IFC, Singapore’s Agrocorp partner to improve food security in Bangladesh
11:05 AM, 13 Dec 2022 TuesdayTo improve food security in Bangladesh amidst a global shortfall of staple crops, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) is providing a $32.5 million loan to Agrocorp International Pte Ltd...
Argentina, Croatia ready for World Cup clash as semi-finals kick off
10:02 AM, 13 Dec 2022 TuesdayArgentina coach Lionel Scaloni brushed off accusations of poor sportsmanship on Monday as the South Americans prepared for a World Cup semi-final showdown against Croatia...
G7 considers more air defence for Ukraine as fighting rages
09:37 AM, 13 Dec 2022 TuesdayRussian missiles, artillery and drones hammered targets in eastern and southern Ukraine, the Ukrainian General Staff said, as global economic powers pledged to beef up Kyiv's military capabilities with a focus on air defence...
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas
09:01 AM, 13 Dec 2022 TuesdayThe Bahamas police have arrested Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, the country's attorney general has said...
2 police officers among 6 killed in gunfight in rural Australia
08:39 AM, 13 Dec 2022 TuesdaySix people were killed, including two police officers, at a remote property in Australia's Queensland state, authorities said on Tuesday, after police visited the place to investigate reports of a missing person...
Covid-19: 1 dead, 19 infected in 24 hours
05:52 PM, 12 Dec 2022 MondayThe death toll from Coronavirus has reached 29,437 in Bangladesh as one more person died from the disease in the last 24 hours...
224 dengue patients hospitalized in 24 hrs
05:40 PM, 12 Dec 2022 MondayA total of 224 dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the past 24 hours (till 8am on Monday).
Metro rail expected to open at end of Dec
05:15 PM, 12 Dec 2022 MondayThe country’s first-ever elevated metro rail is expected to be inaugurated partially in the last week of this month from Uttara to Agargaon as the much-awaited metro rail service is ready for commercial operation...
Fakhrul, Abbas, 222 BNP leaders denied bail
04:28 PM, 12 Dec 2022 MondayA Dhaka court has sent 224 leaders and activists of BNP including its Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas to jail in a case filed over the clash between police and BNP men at Nayapaltan on Wednesday...
Team NUB wins 2nd place at BDApps National Hackathon
03:35 PM, 12 Dec 2022 MondayThe award and closing ceremony of the country’s largest mobile app competition ‘BDApps National Hackathon 2022’ was held at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC) where the 10 best teams were recognized recently...
Iran protests: Second execution carried out
02:39 PM, 12 Dec 2022 MondayIran has carried out its second execution linked to the nearly three-month wave of anti-government protests...
BNP to hold protest rally at Nayapaltan on Tuesday
02:20 PM, 12 Dec 2022 MondayBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will hold a protest rally at Nayapaltan in the capital on Tuesday over allegedly vandalizing the party’s central office...
Smart Bangladesh to be built by 2041: PM
01:17 PM, 12 Dec 2022 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said her government is working to transform the country into "Smart Bangladesh" from a digital one by 2041. "We will build Bangladesh as a developed and prosperous country by 2041. That Bangladesh will be a Smart Bangladesh. We will transform into Smart Bangladesh from the digital one," she said.
Italy shooting: 3 women shot dead in Rome cafe
12:43 PM, 12 Dec 2022 MondayThree women including a friend of Italy's new prime minister were killed when a man opened fire at a cafe in Rome, injuring four other people...
Gazette issued declaring 6 seats of BNP MPs vacant
12:01 PM, 12 Dec 2022 MondayThe Parliament Secretariat on Sunday published a gazette notification declaring the seats of six lawmakers of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) vacant...