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Number of loan defaulters reach 7,86,065 in the country: Kamal
08:52 PM, 24 Jan 2023 TuesdayFinance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Tuesday said in Jatiya Sangsad that the number of loan defaulters in the country is 7,86,065...
BNP fails to wage mass movement: Quader
08:42 PM, 24 Jan 2023 TuesdayAwami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said BNP has not been able to wage a mass movement in the country, let alone mass uprising. "There is no involvement of general people in the BNP movement. Their movement is limited to the leaders," he said...
Ministry directive ignored in making new books: Dipu Moni
08:32 PM, 24 Jan 2023 TuesdayEducation Minister Dipu Moni has said the ministry's directive to omit some photos and lessons in making books for the new curriculum has been ignored...
WHO investigating links between cough syrup deaths
07:10 PM, 24 Jan 2023 TuesdayThe World Health Organization (WHO) is investigating whether there is any connection between manufacturers whose contaminated cough syrups it has linked to the deaths of more than 300 children in three countries, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters...
Chelsea still chasing Fernandez - Tuesday's gossip
06:58 PM, 24 Jan 2023 TuesdayChelsea have not given up hope of signing Benfica and Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez, 22, in the January transfer window after having bids rejected at the start of the month. (Record - in Portuguese)...
Zero Covid death, 13 cases recorded in 24 hrs
05:34 PM, 24 Jan 2023 TuesdayThe Bangladesh government reported zero COVID-19 death and 13 cases in the last 24 hours...
HC recognises mother as legal guardian of child in documents
04:53 PM, 24 Jan 2023 TuesdayThe High Court on Tuesday issued a rule declaring mother as the legal guardian of a child in filling all kinds of official forms including SSC-HSC examinations and passport. An HC Division Bench consisting of Justice Naima Haider and Justice Md Khairul Alam passed the judgment in the morning...
14 dengue patients hospitalized in 24 hrs
04:39 PM, 24 Jan 2023 TuesdaySome 14 people with dengue fever were hospitalized in the last 24 hours until Tuesday morning...
Mbappe scores five as PSG hit seven in French Cup
04:13 PM, 24 Jan 2023 TuesdayKylian Mbappe scored five goals as Paris St-Germain ran riot against sixth-tier Pays de Cassel to reach the last 16 of the French Cup...
Lab-grown meat moves closer to American dinner plates
03:59 PM, 24 Jan 2023 TuesdayOnce the stuff of science fiction, lab-grown meat could become reality in some restaurants in the United States as early as this year...
Rybakina breezes into Australian Open semi-finals
03:34 PM, 24 Jan 2023 TuesdayWimbledon champion Elena Rybakina swept past Jelena Ostapenko to reach her first Australian Open semi-final...
Woman murder: Son, 6 others get death penalty
02:20 PM, 24 Jan 2023 TuesdayA Noakhali court has sentenced seven people including a son to death in a case filed for the murder of Nurjahan Begum, 57, at Subarnachar upazila in Noakhali. Noakhali District and Sessions Judge Nilufer Sultana passed the order on Tuesday noon. Advocate Gulzar Ahmed Juwel, the Public Prosecutor of the court, confirmed the matter...
Take only necessary projects: PM asks DCs, issues 25 directives
01:43 PM, 24 Jan 2023 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday asked the deputy commissioners (DCs) to take only necessary projects alongside implementing 25 directives including putting emphasis on increasing food production and taking measures for saving electricity and energy.
‘Top Gun’ among blockbuster sequels targeting Oscar noms
01:01 PM, 24 Jan 2023 TuesdayThe Oscar nominations for a year in which the big-screen box office finally bounced back from the pandemic will be unveiled Tuesday, with Academy voters expected to reward blockbusters such as "Top Gun: Maverick" for helping to save movie theaters.
Surging crime, bleak future push Rohingya in Bangladesh to risk lives at sea
12:10 PM, 24 Jan 2023 TuesdayMohammed Ismail says four of his relatives were killed by gunmen at the Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh between April and October last year.
PM opens DC conference
11:46 AM, 24 Jan 2023 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has inaugurated the three-day annual conference of deputy commissioners (DCs) in the city. She opened the DC Conference-2023 at the Shapla Hall of the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) on Tuesday morning. State Minister for Public Administration Farhad Hossain spoke at the function.
India commits to help Sri Lanka on debt in prospective IMF program
11:05 AM, 24 Jan 2023 TuesdayIndia has committed to help ease the debt burden of its crisis-stricken neighbor Sri Lanka as part of a possible International Monetary Fund-supported program, the IMF said on Monday.
Spotify to trim 6% of workforce in latest tech layoffs
10:18 AM, 24 Jan 2023 TuesdaySpotify Technology SA said on Monday it plans to cut 6% of its workforce and would take a related charge of up to nearly $50 million, adding to the massive layoffs in the technology sector in preparation for a possible recession.
US says Finland, Sweden are ready to join NATO alliance
09:16 AM, 24 Jan 2023 TuesdayThe U.S. State Department on Monday said Finland and Sweden are ready to join the NATO alliance, after Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said Sweden should not expect Turkey's support for its membership after a protest near the Turkish embassy in Stockholm.
Holy Shab-e-Meraj on Feb 18
08:48 AM, 24 Jan 2023 TuesdayThe holy Shab-e-Meraj will be observed on the night of February 18 (Saturday) with religious fervor since the new moon of the Arabic month of Rajab of 1444 Hijri was sighted in the country's sky on Monday.