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One Covid death, 620 cases recorded in 24 hrs
06:13 PM, 23 Sep 2022 FridayBangladesh on Friday reported one Covid-19 death while it recorded 620 coronavirus positive cases during the same period...
Two dengue patients die; 437 hospitalized in 24 hrs
06:01 PM, 23 Sep 2022 FridayTwo dengue patients died and 125 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours until Friday morning. With the latest death, a total of 50 people died of dengue to date, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said. Currently, 1,514 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment...
BCL leader dies after 'being beaten up by chairman'
05:11 PM, 23 Sep 2022 FridayA local leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) has died after being beaten up allegedly by a local chairman in Naldanga upazila of Natore district...
Liz Truss could follow Trump and move UK embassy to Jerusalem
03:55 PM, 23 Sep 2022 FridayLiz Truss has said she is considering relocating the British embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem in a controversial move that would break with decades of UK foreign policy in order to follow in the footsteps of Donald Trump...
R. Madhavan, Khushalii Kumar Talk Thriller ‘Dhokha’
02:56 PM, 23 Sep 2022 FridayAfter his directorial debut “Rocketry: The Nambi Effect,” which bowed at the Cannes market earlier this year that he also wrote and co-produced, R. Madhavan is back solely as an actor with thriller “Dhokha – Round D Corner,” directed by Kookie Gulati (“The Big Bull”)...
PM to address UNGA focusing on ensuring world peace
02:25 PM, 23 Sep 2022 FridayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address on Friday afternoon the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York and focus on ensuring peace and stability in the lives of people around the world. The Prime Minister will deliver her speech in the 77th session of the UNGA on Friday afternoon...
Mahsa Amini protests: US sanctions Iran’s ‘morality police’
01:09 PM, 23 Sep 2022 FridayThe Biden administration has sanctioned Iran’s so-called “morality police” for alleged abuses and violence against Iranian women and protesters, as Iranians have taken to the streets over the recent death of a 22-year-old woman after her detention by the police force...
Russia starts annexation vote in parts of Ukraine
12:45 PM, 23 Sep 2022 FridayVoting began on Friday in a Russian-controlled part of Ukraine in a referendum that Russia is expected to use to justify the annexation of four regions, with one Ukrainian official reported as saying voting was mandatory...
Jubo Dal man injured in Munshiganj clash dies at DMCH
12:06 PM, 23 Sep 2022 FridayA Jubo Dal activist, who was injured in a clash between police and BNP men in Munshiganj, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Thursday night...
Record-breaking Rizwan, Azam star as Pakistan down England
11:34 AM, 23 Sep 2022 FridayOpeners Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan put on an unbeaten 203-run partnership as Pakistan claimed a remarkable 10-wicket victory over England in the second T20 international in Karachi on Thursday...
Dhaka, Phnom Penh to sign FTA for boosting trade cooperation
11:21 AM, 23 Sep 2022 FridayBangladesh and Cambodia are expected to sign Free Trade Agreement (FTA) as the Prime Ministers of both countries have agreed to do it to further expand the area of trade cooperation. During a bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen...
PM urges UN, global partners to take tangible actions for Rohingya repatriation
10:07 PM, 22 Sep 2022 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday expressed her grave concerns over the holdup in Rohingya repatriation as the international attention is gradually shifting from the issue...
What diet should you go for after a heart attack?
09:45 PM, 22 Sep 2022 ThursdayA healthy diet can increase the chances of a person’s survival after a heart attack by relieving pressure on heart and blood circulation...
We are looking to develop winning habit: Nurul Hasan
09:12 PM, 22 Sep 2022 ThursdayNurul Hasan, Bangladesh's interim T20I skipper, said on Thursday (September 22) that the team is looking to develop a winning habit, starting with the upcoming two-match T20I series against the UAE, which will help them gain confidence ahead of tri-series in New Zealand and T20I World Cup...
Sex abuse allegations against aid workers in South Sudan UN camp
08:50 PM, 22 Sep 2022 ThursdayAccounts of sexual abuse committed by aid workers at a camp run by the UN in South Sudan first surfaced in 2015, two years after the country's civil war erupted. Seven years on, such reports have not only continued, but they recently increased, an investigation by The New Humanitarian and Al Jazeera found...
Prices of palm oil, sugar decline
07:54 PM, 22 Sep 2022 ThursdayThe government on Thursday reduced the price of palm oil by Taka 12 per liter to be sold at Taka 133 while the price of sugar by Taka 6 per KG at Taka 89...
BNP’s caretaker government dream will never be fulfilled: Quader
07:17 PM, 22 Sep 2022 ThursdayAwami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday said the BNP is dreaming of the caretaker government in the broad daylight and it will never be materialized...
Abdullah Al-Mamun new IGP, Khurshid Hossain RAB DG
06:27 PM, 22 Sep 2022 ThursdayThe Rapid Action Battalion Director General Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun has been appointed the new Inspector General of Police. Alongside, Additional Inspector General of Police M Khurshid Hossain has been made the new director general of RAB. The Public Security Division under the Home Ministry issued a notification on Thursday...
Three get life for gang-raping 2 girls in Dhaka
05:42 PM, 22 Sep 2022 ThursdayA court in Dhaka on Thursday convicted three people and sentenced them to life term imprisonment for gang-raping two girls in Kadamtali area of capital Dhaka in 2020...
Optus suffers massive cyber-attack
05:12 PM, 22 Sep 2022 ThursdayOptus has suffered a massive cyber-attack, with the personal information of customers stolen, including names, dates of birth, addresses, and contact details...