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Why Christmas is celebrated on December 25?
01:53 PM, 24 Dec 2022 SaturdayThe merriest festival of the winter season is around the corner, as Christmas is approaching, let’s throw some light on the details of the festivals...
3 top BNP leaders won’t attend AL’s council
12:55 PM, 24 Dec 2022 SaturdayThree top leaders of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), who were invited to the Awami League’s 22nd national council, will not attend the event. Shayrul Kabir Khan, member of the party’s media cell, confirmed the matter around 12pm on Saturday...
India have near-perfect session with ball to keep Bangladesh on back foot
12:02 PM, 24 Dec 2022 SaturdayIndia made the essential breakthroughs in the opening session of day three as Bangladesh went to lunch on 71 for 4. The visiting bowlers put together a fantastic effort as they complemented each other...
PM inaugurates AL’s 22nd national council
10:48 AM, 24 Dec 2022 SaturdayThe 22nd national council of the ruling Awami League (AL) has started with a pledge to build a Smart Bangladesh by 2041. AL President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the council by releasing pigeons around 10.30am on Saturday at the historic Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital...
20 killed in Russia illegal care home fire
10:28 AM, 24 Dec 2022 SaturdayAt least 20 people have been killed after a blaze swept through a home for the elderly in the Siberian city of Kemerovo, Russian officials say. Another six people were injured. The entire top floor of the two-storey wooden building was gutted by the overnight fire...
Twitter removes suicide prevention feature
09:17 AM, 24 Dec 2022 SaturdayTwitter Inc removed a feature in the past few days that promoted suicide prevention hotlines and other safety resources to users looking up certain content, according to two people familiar with the matter who said it was ordered by new owner Elon Musk...
Paris shooting: 3 dead after gunman opens fire
08:53 AM, 24 Dec 2022 SaturdayA gunman has opened fire in central Paris, killing three people and wounding three others...
Winter storm’s icy blast hits 200 million in US
08:42 AM, 24 Dec 2022 SaturdaySome 200 million Americans are feeling the icy grip of a massive winter storm that has been linked to at least 12 deaths ahead of the holiday weekend. More than 1.5 million people lost power and thousands of flights were cancelled on Friday...
AL only party that practices democracy inside it: Quader
06:08 PM, 23 Dec 2022 FridayAwami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday said the AL, led by its President Sheikh Hasina, is the only political party in the country that practices democracy inside it...
Sam Curran becomes most expensive IPL player
06:04 PM, 23 Dec 2022 FridayEngland's Sam Curran has become the most expensive auction buy in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL) after being bought by Punjab Kings for £1.85m...
Facebook agrees to pay $725 million to settle privacy suit
05:39 PM, 23 Dec 2022 FridayFacebook parent Meta has agreed to pay $725 million to settle a long-running lawsuit that accused the social network of allowing third parties, including Cambridge Analytica, to access users' private data...
Ranveer Singh on ‘Cirkus’: ‘Its objective is to spread joy’
05:25 PM, 23 Dec 2022 FridayBollywood megastar Ranveer Singh is stoked about the Friday release of Rohit Shetty’s comedy “Cirkus.”...
39 hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
04:54 PM, 23 Dec 2022 FridaySome 39 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Friday morning...
Zero Covid death, 8 cases recorded in 24 hrs
04:41 PM, 23 Dec 2022 FridayThe Bangladesh government reported zero COVID-19 death and 8 cases in the last 24 hours...
Japan's inflation rate hits 41-year high
03:05 PM, 23 Dec 2022 FridayJapan's core consumer price inflation edged up to 3.7% in November, the highest it has been since 1981...
Tangail road accidents kill 3
02:23 PM, 23 Dec 2022 FridayThree people were killed in two separate road accidents in Tangail district on Friday morning. Among the deceased, two were identified as Md Masud, 25, son of Wahed Ali, and Shakib, 20, son of Abdus Salam, residents of Isapur village in Sakhipur upazila. Sakhipur Police Station sub-inspector Md Monir said a truck hit a motorcycle...
Covid antiviral treatment leads to faster recovery
12:52 PM, 23 Dec 2022 FridayAn antiviral drug tested by more than 25,000 vaccinated Covid patients has been found to reduce recovery time from the disease...
Bangladesh wrap up India's first innings for 314
12:22 PM, 23 Dec 2022 FridayBangladesh spinners caught India in spin web to dismiss them for 314 in the first innings of the second Test at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on Friday. Spinner accounted for the nine wickets, with left-arm spinner duo Taijul Islam and Shakib Al Hasan claiming four wickets each...
Man City beat holders Liverpool in Carabao Cup
11:53 AM, 23 Dec 2022 FridayManchester City emerged victorious in a Carabao Cup thriller at Etihad Stadium as Nathan Ake's first goal since April eventually saw off the challenge of holders Liverpool...
AL's 22nd national council today
11:32 AM, 23 Dec 2022 FridayThe 22nd national council of the ruling Awami League (AL) will be held on Saturday with a pledge to build a Smart Bangladesh by 2041...