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300 RU students sued over attack in RMCH
12:51 PM, 21 Oct 2022 FridayA case has been filed against more than 300 unnamed students of Rajshahi University over the attack on Rajshahi Medical College Hospital following the death of a fellow student at the facility...
150 killed in two days of fighting in Sudan
11:48 AM, 21 Oct 2022 FridayAt least 150 people were killed during two days of fighting in the latest ethnic clashes over land disputes in Sudan’s southern Blue Nile state...
Who could become UK's new PM?
11:15 AM, 21 Oct 2022 FridayHere are the main contenders potentially in the running to succeed UK Prime Minister Liz Truss, after she announced her resignation on Thursday: - Rishi Sunak - Truss easily beat the former chancellor of the exchequer in this summer's Tory leadership contest...
Academics laud Bangladesh's success in education, economy
09:51 PM, 20 Oct 2022 ThursdayNoted academicians from home and abroad at a special lecture on Thursday meticulously lauded Bangladesh's tremendous success in different fields especially education, economy, trade and commerce in the last decade...
Don’t want to work just to be seen on screen: Shefali Shah
09:41 PM, 20 Oct 2022 ThursdayActor Shefali Shah says she is “obsessed” with work but none of her career choices stem from a desire to be continuously seen on screen...
India to tour Bangladesh in December for two tests, three ODIs
09:09 PM, 20 Oct 2022 ThursdayIndia will tour Bangladesh in December for the first time since 2015 to play two tests and three one-day internationals, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) said on Thursday...
AL never obstructs BNP rally: Quader
08:37 PM, 20 Oct 2022 ThursdayAwami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Thursday said his party never creates any obstacles to BNP's rallies rather the AL government is providing administrative assistance in holding their programmes...
Chhatra Odhikar Parishad's Akter, Akram remanded
07:24 PM, 20 Oct 2022 ThursdayBangladesh Chhatra Odhikar Parishad leaders Akter Hossain and Akram Hossain have been put on a-day remand in a case filed by a leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League...
Liz Truss resigns after six weeks as UK prime minister
06:50 PM, 20 Oct 2022 ThursdayLiz Truss said on Thursday she would resign as British prime minister, brought down just six weeks into the job by an economic programme that roiled financial markets, pushed up living costs for voters and enraged much of her own party...
Myanmar military govt to honour Rohingya repatriation deals: Momen
06:22 PM, 20 Oct 2022 ThursdayForeign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Thursday said the Myanmar's military government has conveyed that they would honour all the previous deals signed...
Sri Lanka & Netherlands qualify for Super 12 after shock UAE win
06:02 PM, 20 Oct 2022 ThursdaySri Lanka and the Netherlands both progressed to the Super 12 stage of the Men's T20 World Cup following a thrilling conclusion to Group A...
Four dengue patients die; 896 hospitalized in 24 hrs
05:35 PM, 20 Oct 2022 ThursdayFour dengue patients died and 896 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours until Thursday morning. With the latest death, a total of 110 people died of dengue to date, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said. Currently, 3,174 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment...
Google Pixel Watch review: A good first attempt
05:00 PM, 20 Oct 2022 ThursdayGoogle’s first Pixel smartwatch is finally here after years of waiting, integrating the company’s Fitbit health-tracking tech and hoping to take on Samsung and the dominant Apple Watch...
One Covid death, 243 cases recorded in 24 hrs
04:38 PM, 20 Oct 2022 ThursdayThe Bangladesh government reported one COVID-19 death and 243 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of fatalities rose to 29,411, and infections stood at 20,33,662. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Thursday...
Teachers join Jamie Oliver free school meals call
04:16 PM, 20 Oct 2022 ThursdayTeaching organisations have written to the UK prime minister, asking for all children in households on universal credit to be given free school meals...
Britons skipping meals in cost of living crisis: Poll
03:49 PM, 20 Oct 2022 ThursdayMillions of Britons are skipping meals in current the cost-of-living crisis, a consumer group warned Thursday, having already forecast that many risk fuel poverty after the UK curbed its energy price freeze...
Bangladesh will get high powered reactor for RNPP: Rosatom DG
02:40 PM, 20 Oct 2022 ThursdayRosatom Director General (DG) Alexey Likhachev on Thursday said Bangladesh will be given high powered nuclear reactor for Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) for the optimum electricity generation as he paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...
Mendis fires Sri Lanka past Netherlands into T20 WC Super 12
02:12 PM, 20 Oct 2022 ThursdayOpener Kusal Mendis slammed a 44-ball 79 as Asian champions Sri Lanka beat the Netherlands by 16 runs to sweep into the Super 12 stage of the Twenty20 World Cup on Thursday...
Govt cancels appointment of BD ambassador to USA Shahidul
01:38 PM, 20 Oct 2022 ThursdayThe government has cancelled the contractual appointment of Bangladesh ambassador to USA Md Shahidul Islam. The Ministry of Public Administration issued a gazette notification in this regard on Thursday. Following the sanctions imposed by the US on RAB last December, the Bangladesh government took the decision...
Attack over RU student death: RMCH intern doctors go on work abstention
12:44 PM, 20 Oct 2022 ThursdayThe intern doctors of Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital (RMCH) went on a work abstention programme on Wednesday midnight protesting the attack on them by the students of Rajshahi University...