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One gets death, 6 life in Kishoreganj murder case
04:04 PM, 17 Jan 2023 TuesdayA court in Kishoreganj on Tuesday sentenced a man to death and six others to life-term imprisonment in a murder case...
Ronaldo to make Saudi debut in friendly against PSG
03:49 PM, 17 Jan 2023 TuesdayCristiano Ronaldo is set to play in Saudi Arabia for the first time since joining Al Nassr after he was named as captain of Riyadh ST XI for an exhibition match against Lionel Messi's Paris St Germain, officials announced on Monday...
Saudi Arabia reduces Umrah insurance cost by 63% for overseas pilgrims
02:41 PM, 17 Jan 2023 TuesdayThe Ministry of Hajj and Umrah of Saudi Arabia announced that the cost of the comprehensive insurance for foreign Umrah performers has been reduced from SR235 to SR87, by 63 percent, starting from January 10.
Mild cold wave likely to continue
02:24 PM, 17 Jan 2023 TuesdayBangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Tuesday said that mild cold wave is sweeping over Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions and the district of Chuadanga and it may continue.
HC summons DGHS DG
01:41 PM, 17 Jan 2023 TuesdayThe High Court has summoned Director General (DG) of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) for not implementing its order of recruiting necessary doctors at the hospitals of the country’s prisons. The DG of the DGHS has been asked to appear before the court on January 24. The HC bench of Justice KM Kamrul Kader and Justice Mohammad Ali on Tuesday passed the order after hearing a writ petition filed in this regard.
Nepal plane crash: 69 bodies recovered so far
11:47 AM, 17 Jan 2023 TuesdayRescuers struggled to recover the remaining three bodies from Pokhara plane crash’s site on Monday due to the difficult terrain.
Microsoft to expand ChatGPT access as OpenAI investment rumors swirl
11:20 AM, 17 Jan 2023 TuesdayMicrosoft Corp on Monday said it is widening access to hugely popular software from OpenAI, a startup it is backing whose futuristic ChatGPT chatbot has captivated Silicon Valley.
50 women abducted by suspected rebels in Burkina Faso
10:31 AM, 17 Jan 2023 TuesdayGunmen abducted some 50 women in Burkina Faso’s northern province of Soum on January 12 and 13, the government has said.
China 2022 economic growth hit by coronavirus restrictions
09:50 AM, 17 Jan 2023 TuesdayChina's economy grew last year at the second slowest rate in almost half a century - in a sign of how the country's strict coronavirus regulations have affected businesses.
6 killed in shooting at California home
09:22 AM, 17 Jan 2023 TuesdaySix people - including a 17-year-old mother and her 6-month-old baby - were killed in a shooting early Monday at a home in central California, and authorities are searching for at least two suspects, sheriff’s officials said.
6 killed as ambulance hits truck in Shariatpur
08:15 AM, 17 Jan 2023 TuesdaySix people were killed as an ambulance hits a truck on Dhaka-Bhanga highway at Naodoba area in Zajira upazila of Shariatpur early Tuesday. Identities of the deceased could not be known immediately. All the deceased were the passengers of the ambulance.
Bangladesh keeps winning in ICC Women’s U19 T20 WC
06:02 PM, 16 Jan 2023 MondayAfia Prottasha and Shorna Akter hit half-centuries as Bangladesh Women's team kept their winning spree in the ICC Women's Under-19 World Cup, edging Sri Lanka past by 9 runs at Benoni in South Africa on Monday.
JSC, JDC exams finally scrapped
05:56 PM, 16 Jan 2023 MondayThe government has finally decided to scrap Junior School Certificate (JSC) and its equivalent Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has given consent to discontinue the examinations for class-8 students from this year. Akther Unnesa Shiuly, Deputy Secretary of Secondary and Higher Education Division, confirmed the matter in a notice on Monday.
13 dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hrs
05:18 PM, 16 Jan 2023 MondayA total of 13 dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the past 24 hours till 8 am on Monday.
Mufti Kazi Ibrahim pleads guilty in DSA case
04:34 PM, 16 Jan 2023 MondayIslamic preacher Mufti Kazi Ibrahim on Monday pleaded guilty and sought mercy from the court in a case filed under the Digital Security Act. Today was fixed for charge hearing against him. Dhaka Cyber Tribunal Judge AKM Zulfikar Hayat passed an order accepting his clemency plea and sentenced him to the time he had served in prison.
German Engineering delegation visits PRAN-RFL’s Industrial Park
04:12 PM, 16 Jan 2023 MondayJan-Rolf Janowski, Deputy Head of Mission of the Embassy of Germany to Bangladesh and a twenty-two-member delegation of the German Engineering Federation-VDMA visited PRAN-RFL’s Industrial Park at Palash of Narsingdi on Sunday.
IMF to continue support for Bangladesh to be developed country by 2041
03:34 PM, 16 Jan 2023 MondayInternational Monetary Fund (IMF) will continue support for Bangladesh to accomplish its aspiration to become a developed, prosperous and higher income country by 2041.
Model mosques help people not to be misled in name of Islam: PM
03:25 PM, 16 Jan 2023 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said people would get true knowledge of Islamic values and culture from the model mosques and Islamic cultural centres which help them not to be misled in the name of religion.
Nepal plane crash: No hope of finding survivors, official says
02:54 PM, 16 Jan 2023 MondaySearchers say they have given up hope of finding survivors after Nepal's worst air disaster in decades.
PM opens 50 more model mosques in country
01:26 PM, 16 Jan 2023 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday inaugurated 50 more model mosques and Islamic cultural centres in the country. She opened the model mosques joining virtually from her official Ganabhaban residence. With opening those in the second phase, the premier so far inaugurated 100 mosques out of 564...