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Brazilian judge orders arrest of Bolsonaro’s ex-minister
10:37 AM, 11 Jan 2023 WednesdayA Brazilian Supreme Court judge ordered the arrest on Tuesday of the capital's most recent public security chief after supporters of right-wing former President Jair Bolsonaro led a rampage through government buildings.
Michelle, Austin win as Hollywood embraces Golden Globes
09:39 AM, 11 Jan 2023 WednesdayYoung "Elvis" star Austin Butler and veteran actress Michelle Yeoh took home top movie awards at the Golden Globes ceremony on Tuesday as Hollywood returned and embraced a show that had been knocked off television by a diversity and ethics scandal.
Bangladesh 101st in passport index improving 3 notches
08:55 AM, 11 Jan 2023 WednesdayBangladesh has been ranked 101st in the 2023 edition of the Henley Passport Index improving three notches from the previous year. The Passport Index features a total of 109 positions with some countries' passports sharing the same ranking as Bangladesh shares the 101st position with Kosovo and Libya.
Shakib, Sohan fined for Code of Conduct breach
08:15 AM, 11 Jan 2023 WednesdayFortune Barishal captain Shakib Al Hasan and his Rangpur Riders counterpart Nurul Hassan Sohan have been fined 15 percent of their respective match fees for a breach of the BCB Code of Conduct.
World Bank cuts 2023 world growth to 1.7%
10:06 PM, 10 Jan 2023 TuesdayGlobal growth is expected to slow "perilously close" to recession in 2023, the World Bank said Tuesday, slashing its economic forecast on high inflation, rising interest rates and Russia's invasion of Ukraine...
Tamal, Mamunur elected CRAB president, secretary
09:56 PM, 10 Jan 2023 TuesdayMirza Mehedi Tamal of Bangladesh Pratidin and Mamunur Rashid of the Daily Observer have been elected as the president and general secretary respectively of the Crime Reporters Association of Bangladesh (CRAB)...
US experts recommend weight-loss drugs for obese children
09:48 PM, 10 Jan 2023 TuesdayThe American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) on Monday recommended use of weight-loss drugs in children ages 12 years or older for treatment of obesity, which impacts about 14.4 million kids and adolescents in the United States and can lead to serious health complications...
Hrithik Roshan confirms Krrish 4 is happening
09:16 PM, 10 Jan 2023 TuesdayActor Hrithik Roshan, who is celebrating his birthday on Tuesday, has confirmed that the fourth installment to his popular Krrish franchise is indeed in works and should get rolling once they overcome a ‘one little technicality’...
'CGPA' in medical exam scrapped amid students' demand
09:09 PM, 10 Jan 2023 TuesdayThe newly launched 'CGPA' system in medical college examinations has been scrapped and the previous 'carry on' method reinstated amid the students' demand...
Khurshid Alam reappointed health directorate chief
08:06 PM, 10 Jan 2023 TuesdayThe government has reappointed Dr Abul Bashar Mohammad Khurshid Alam director general of the Directorate General of Health Services...
China blocks S Korea and Japan visas over Covid
07:34 PM, 10 Jan 2023 TuesdayChina has stopped issuing short-term visas to individuals from South Korea and Japan in retaliation for Covid restrictions on Chinese travellers...
Ousting AL from power isn’t so easy: PM
07:06 PM, 10 Jan 2023 TuesdayPrime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said it is not so easy to dislodge her party from power through pushing, referring to BNP-Jamaat’s scheduled nationwide sit-in demonstration on Wednesday as part of an attempt to oust the government...
Barishal register first victory after an eventful BPL game
06:45 PM, 10 Jan 2023 TuesdayFortune Barishal registered their first victory in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), securing a six-wicket win against Rangpur Riders in an eventful game that was marred by controversy at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Tuesday...
Saudi Arabia lifts restriction on hajj pilgrim numbers
06:26 PM, 10 Jan 2023 TuesdaySaudi Arabia will not impose limits on the number of pilgrims for this year's hajj, a Saudi minister said Monday, after three years of restrictions to curb the Covid-19 pandemic. "The number of pilgrims will return to what it was before the pandemic, without any age limit,"...
32 hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
06:18 PM, 10 Jan 2023 TuesdaySome 32 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Tuesday morning...
Tottenham keeper Lloris retires from France duty
05:45 PM, 10 Jan 2023 TuesdayFrance goalkeeper Hugo Lloris has announced his retirement from international football aged 36...
Zero Covid death, 21 cases recorded in 24 hrs
05:29 PM, 10 Jan 2023 TuesdayThe Bangladesh government reported zero COVID-19 death and 21 cases in the last 24 hours...
Fardin murder case: Bushra released from jail
04:48 PM, 10 Jan 2023 TuesdayAmatullah Bushra, who was sent to prison in BUET student Fardin Nur Parash murder case, walked out of Kashimpur Women's Central Jail, Gazipur on Tuesday afternoon on bail...
Rashmika Mandanna not replaced in Pushpa 2
04:10 PM, 10 Jan 2023 TuesdayRecent reports that Rashmika Mandanna has been replaced by Sai Pallavi in Pushpa 2 have left Rashmika’s fans heartbroken...
Martinez appointed Portugal head coach
03:55 PM, 10 Jan 2023 TuesdayFormer Belgium and Everton manager Roberto Martinez has been appointed Portugal head coach...