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Car bombs at Somali education ministry leave scores of casualties

09:46 PM, 29 Oct 2022 Saturday

Two car bomb explosions at the education ministry in Somalia's capital Mogadishu killed or wounded scores of people on Saturday, police and the state news agency said...

Salman for pursuing fast track programme to implement PPP projects

09:10 PM, 29 Oct 2022 Saturday

Private Industry and Investment Adviser to the Prime Minister Salman F Rahman on Saturday suggested pursuing fast track programme while undertaking and implementing projects under the Public Private Partnership (PPP) method...

See how many people joined Dhaka district AL council, Quader asks BNP

08:17 PM, 29 Oct 2022 Saturday

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday urged BNP leaders, including its Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, to inquire about the number of people...

De Bruyne's stunning free-kick sends City top of table

07:40 PM, 29 Oct 2022 Saturday

Kevin De Bruyne's sublime second-half free kick was enough to hand a Man City side missing Erling Haaland a 1-0 win at Leicester City as the Premier League champions went top of the table...

Benjir, Panir made Dhaka district AL president, secretary

07:11 PM, 29 Oct 2022 Saturday

Incumbent President Benjir Ahmed and Organizing Secretary Paniruzzaman Tarun of Dhaka district Awami League (AL) have been elected as president and general secretary respectively of the unit for the next three years...

5 Biman official-employee remanded over question paper leak

06:27 PM, 29 Oct 2022 Saturday

Five officials and employees of Biman Bangladesh Airlines were placed on a two-day remand by a court in capital Dhaka on Saturday for their alleged involvement in disclosing an enrollment question paper prior to the exam...

Phillips the hero as Black Caps storm past Sri Lanka

05:53 PM, 29 Oct 2022 Saturday

Glenn Phillips looked like a superhero in the Black Caps' first game of the T20 World Cup. In the second, he batted like one...

Guantanamo’s oldest inmate freed after 19 years

05:25 PM, 29 Oct 2022 Saturday

The oldest inmate at the United States-run Guantanamo Bay detention facility in Cuba Saifullah Paracha has been released to his home country Pakistan, the South Asian country’s foreign ministry said...

Six dengue patients die; 869 hospitalized in 24 hrs

04:59 PM, 29 Oct 2022 Saturday

Six dengue patients died and 869 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours until Saturday morning. With the latest death, a total of 134 people died of dengue to date, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said. Currently, 3,597 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment...

One Covid death, 69 cases recorded in 24 hrs

04:32 PM, 29 Oct 2022 Saturday

The Bangladesh government reported one COVID-19 death and 69 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of fatalities increased to 29,419, and infections stood at 20,35,037. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Saturday...

GM temporarily halts paid advertising on Twitter

04:16 PM, 29 Oct 2022 Saturday

General Motors Co said late on Friday it had temporarily halted paid advertising on Twitter after Elon Musk completed his takeover of the social media company...

Research reveals a method to slow down ageing

02:48 PM, 29 Oct 2022 Saturday

Researchers at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore (NTU Singapore) have discovered that 'turning on' the stress response in cells at a post-reproductive age may be the secret to delaying ageing and extending life...

“I predicted the doom of ex-Twitter heads,” says Kangana Ranaut

02:20 PM, 29 Oct 2022 Saturday

Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut, on Friday, claimed that she predicted the doom of ex-Twitter heads long ago which came true...

APBn, police raid Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar, 41 arrested

01:42 PM, 29 Oct 2022 Saturday

Members of Armed Police Battalion (APBn) and police have conducted drives at the Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar and arrested 41 people accused in different cases including murder case. The drives led by APBn Commander Additional DIG Md Amir Jafar were conducted at Rohingya camps No. 13, 17, 18, 19, and 20...

Tigers take on spirited Zimbabwe to stay alive in T20 WC

12:20 PM, 29 Oct 2022 Saturday

Leaving behind the setback of the previous game, Bangladesh vowed to turn up with renewed confidence when they will take on Zimbabwe in their third game of the T20 World Cup at the Australia's historical ground in Gabba in Brisbane on Sunday...

President off to Germany, UK for health check-up

10:56 AM, 29 Oct 2022 Saturday

President M Abdul Hamid left Dhaka in the early hours of Saturday on a 16-day visit to Germany and the UK for health check-up. A regular aircraft of Qatar Airways (QY639), carrying the President and his wife Rashida Khanam, took off the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka around 3.20am...

Will Donald Trump go back on to Twitter?

10:45 AM, 29 Oct 2022 Saturday

Donald Trump was fiercely critical of Twitter when he was banned, supposedly for life...

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband ‘violently assaulted’

10:13 AM, 29 Oct 2022 Saturday

The husband of United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has been “violently assaulted” in the couple’s home in San Francisco, her office and law enforcement agencies say...

Russia declares end of Ukraine mobilisation campaign

09:36 AM, 29 Oct 2022 Saturday

Russia said on Friday it had finished calling up reservists to fight in Ukraine, having drafted hundreds of thousands in a month and sending more than a quarter of them already to the battlefield after a divisive mobilisation campaign that was its first since World War Two...

Philippines’ death toll from Tropical Storm Nalgae climbs to 72

08:36 AM, 29 Oct 2022 Saturday

The Philippines has recorded 72 deaths from Tropical Storm Nalgae that caused floods and landslides in southern provinces, the country's disaster agency said on Saturday. Maguindanao province was the most affected with 67 people dead, while two were killed in Sultan Kudarat...