All News
Kohli stars again as ominous India thrash Netherlands
05:39 PM, 27 Oct 2022 ThursdayVirat Kohli smashed a second successive half-century as India thrashed the Netherlands by 56 runs on Thursday to put themselves in a strong position at the T20 World Cup...
One Covid death, 137 cases recorded in 24 hrs
05:17 PM, 27 Oct 2022 ThursdayThe Bangladesh government reported one COVID-19 death and 137 cases in the last 24 hours...
Three dengue patients die; 899 hospitalized in 24 hrs
04:58 PM, 27 Oct 2022 ThursdayThree dengue patients died and 899 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours until Thursday morning. With the latest death, a total of 123 people died of dengue to date, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said. Currently, 3,480 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment...
BNP rally: Transport strike called in Rangpur
04:49 PM, 27 Oct 2022 ThursdayA transport strike has been called in Rangpur district demanding the stopping of illegal vehicles on the highway and protesting administrative harassment on the Rangpur-Kurigram road. The district Motor Owners Association on Thursday called the strike on Friday and Saturday. Buses, mini-buses, microbuses, and trucks will stay suspended during the period...
1,29,025 students to appear in HSC exams under Rajshahi board
03:51 PM, 27 Oct 2022 ThursdayA total of 1,29,025 students, including 60,989 girls, are going to appear in the examinations of Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) under the Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, Rajshahi this year scheduled to be held from November 6...
Apple iPad review: 10th-gen tablet finally gets modern design
03:36 PM, 27 Oct 2022 ThursdayApple’s base model iPad gets a much-needed modern redesign with a bigger screen and a bunch of new accessories – but also a nasty price increase...
BCCI announces equal match fee for men, women cricketers
02:39 PM, 27 Oct 2022 ThursdayIn a historic move, BCCI on Thursday announced equal pay for all centrally contracted men and women Team India cricketers. BCCI secretary Jay Shah took to Twitter to announce the development...
Writ seeks uninterrupted mobile network in Supreme Court premises
02:14 PM, 27 Oct 2022 ThursdayA writ petition has been filed in the High Court on Thursday seeking direction to establish network towers, restore and maintain uninterrupted operation of all mobile network connections at the Supreme Court and the Supreme Court Bar Association area...
Monetary reserve being used for dev, people’s welfare: PM
01:16 PM, 27 Oct 2022 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said money from the country’s reserve is being used for development activities, imports and the people’s welfare, as she inaugurated and laid foundation stone of several development schemes at the Payra Seaport...
Rossouw ton, Nortje four-for help S Africa demolish Bangladesh
01:03 PM, 27 Oct 2022 ThursdayRilee Rossouw struck the first century of this T20 World Cup to give South Africa a dominating 104-run win against Bangladesh at the Sydney Cricket Ground. His big-hitting 109 helped his side to the 2022 edition's highest total, with he and Quinton de Kock adding 163 for the second wicket...
PM opens dev schemes to make Payra Seaport world standard
12:09 PM, 27 Oct 2022 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday inaugurated and laid foundation stones of several development schemes involving Taka 11,072 crore at the Payra Seaport to make the port into a world standard facility. She virtually inaugurated the development schemes that include capital dredging of the port...
4th Bangladesh Film Festival to begin in Kolkata on Saturday
11:54 AM, 27 Oct 2022 ThursdayA five-day long 4th Bangladesh Film Festival will begin in Kolkata, West Bengal, on Saturday. As many as 37 Bangladeshi popular films including four documentaries and eight short films would be screened in the festival...
South Africa set 206-run target for Bangladesh
11:14 AM, 27 Oct 2022 ThursdaySouth Africa set a target of 206-run for Bangladesh in their second match of T20 World Cup’s Super 12s at Sydney Cricket Ground on Thursday. South Africa scored 205 runs in 20 overs losing 5 wickets. Bangladesh made a winning start in T20 World Cup, beating Netherlands by 9 runs in their first match in Hobart...
Even nuns watch porn, Pope says, warning of risks
10:43 AM, 27 Oct 2022 ThursdayPope Francis has warned priests and nuns about the dangers of watching pornography online, saying it "weakens the priestly heart"...
Samsung appoints convicted heir Lee Jae-yong to top job
10:22 AM, 27 Oct 2022 ThursdaySouth Korean electronics giant Samsung has named convicted heir and de facto boss Lee Jae-yong as its executive chairman...
Bangladesh lose toss, sent to bowl against South Africa
09:05 AM, 27 Oct 2022 ThursdayBangladesh have lost the toss and been sent bowling first against South Africa in their second match of T20 World Cup’s Super 12s at Sydney Cricket Ground on Thursday. There is additional motivation for Bangladesh -- they will play their first match at the Australia’s oldest cricket ground in any format of the cricket...
15 killed, 40 injured in ‘terrorist attack’ in Iran
08:40 AM, 27 Oct 2022 ThursdayAt least 15 people were killed and 40 others were injured Wednesday in a “terrorist attack” at the Shahcheragh Shrine in the city of Shiraz, southern Iran, according to state-run media and Iranian officials...
As Ukraine war drags into ninth month, Russia’s woes worsen
08:29 AM, 27 Oct 2022 ThursdayAs Russia’s war in Ukraine dragged into a ninth month, its army’s weaknesses became clearer with an apparent reliance on Iranian support growing stronger. Ukrainian civilians are brushing off attacks, widely understood to be carried out with Iranian-made Shahed-136 “suicide” drones despite Tehran’s insistence otherwise...
Quader asks BNP to shun daydreaming about caretaker govt
09:46 PM, 26 Oct 2022 WednesdayAwami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Wednesday urged the leaders of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to shun daydreaming of restoring the caretaker government system...
Clashes as thousands attend Mahsa Amini memorial in Iran’s Saqqez
09:38 PM, 26 Oct 2022 WednesdayIranian security forces have clashed with people taking part in a memorial for Mahsa Amini, according to a semi-official news agency, as thousands gathered in her hometown of Saqqez to mark 40 days since her death...