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Inflation to reduce further in December: Mannan

08:23 PM, 03 Dec 2022 Saturday

Planning Minister MA Mannan on Saturday said that the general point to point inflation has been reducing in the country and it would further reduce in this December also...

Two more IFFI jury members slam The Kashmir Files

08:07 PM, 03 Dec 2022 Saturday

Two foreign members of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) jury have voiced solidarity with jury president and Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid, who had earlier said that the entire bench was in agreement about The Kashmir Files’ lack of artistic merit...

Brazil's Jesus, Telles out of World Cup due to injuries

07:52 PM, 03 Dec 2022 Saturday

Brazil's forward Gabriel Jesus and defender Alex Telles have both been ruled out of the rest of the World Cup after picking up knee injuries in their final Group G game against Cameroon, the country's football association said on Saturday...

Upbeat Bangladesh gear up for India challenge

07:36 PM, 03 Dec 2022 Saturday

Emboldened by the home condition and partisan crowd, Bangladesh hope to clinch yet another ODI series against India as the two sides lock horn for a three-match series for the first time since 2015...

Rajshahi transport strike called off

06:41 PM, 03 Dec 2022 Saturday

The transport owners and workers in Rajshahi called off their indefinite strike shortly after BNP's divisional mass rally in the city ended on Saturday...

Our movement to continue until Hasina resigns: Fakhrul

06:14 PM, 03 Dec 2022 Saturday

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday vowed to continue their ongoing movement until Sheikh Hasina steps down as prime minister. "We started movement and the agitation will continue until Sheikh Hasina resigns," he said while addressing BNP's Rajshahi divisional mass rally in the city...

Zero Covid death, 10 cases recorded in 24 hrs

05:19 PM, 03 Dec 2022 Saturday

The Bangladesh government reported zero COVID-19 death and 10 cases in the last 24 hours...

Drop in COVID alertness could create deadly new variant: WHO

05:09 PM, 03 Dec 2022 Saturday

Lapses in strategies to tackle COVID-19 this year continue to create the perfect conditions for a deadly new variant to emerge, as parts of China witness a rise in infections, the head of the World Health Organization said on Friday...

351 hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs

04:59 PM, 03 Dec 2022 Saturday

Some 351 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Saturday morning...

Jamaat-e-Islami's full-fledged committee formed

04:34 PM, 03 Dec 2022 Saturday

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has formed its full-fledged committee for the 2023-25 tenure.

PM seeks WHF's cooperation in basic medical science research

04:04 PM, 03 Dec 2022 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday sought cooperation from the World Heart Federation (WHF) to conduct research on basic medical science and build skilled manpower in the health sector...

FIFA World Cup 2022 last-16 fixtures

03:45 PM, 03 Dec 2022 Saturday

World Cup last-16 fixtures after the final group stage matches on Friday...

US Asst Secretary Noyes in Bangladesh to visit Rohingya camps

02:51 PM, 03 Dec 2022 Saturday

United States (US) Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration Julieta Valls Noyes is on a five-day official tour of Bangladesh to visit Rohingya camps in Cox's Bazar and Bhashanchar...

Musk says moving fast on moderation, as harmful content surges

02:36 PM, 03 Dec 2022 Saturday

Elon Musk's Twitter is leaning heavily on automation to moderate content, doing away with certain manual reviews and favoring restrictions on distribution rather than removing certain speech outright, its new head of trust and safety told Reuters...

Myanmar military uses death penalty to ‘crush’ opposition: UN

01:43 PM, 03 Dec 2022 Saturday

Myanmar’s military government is using capital punishment as a tool to crush opposition to its rule and has sentenced more than 130 opponents of the regime to death since February 2021, a senior United Nations official said...

Car drags, kills woman: Case filed against DU ex-teacher

01:24 PM, 03 Dec 2022 Saturday

A case was filed with Shahbagh Police Station on Friday night over the death of a woman, who was killed after a private car dragged her from the Central Jame Mosque of the Dhaka University (DU) to Nilkhet intersection...

US designates Iran, China as countries of concern over religious freedom

12:25 PM, 03 Dec 2022 Saturday

The United States on Friday designated China, Iran and Russia, among others, as countries of particular concern under the Religious Freedom Act over severe violations, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.

G7 coalition agrees $60 per barrel price cap for Russian oil

11:11 AM, 03 Dec 2022 Saturday

The Group of Seven (G7) nations and Australia on Friday said they had agreed a $60 per barrel price cap on Russian seaborne crude oil after European Union members overcame resistance from Poland and hammered out a political agreement earlier in the day...

Switzerland edge Serbia in feisty clash to make World Cup last 16

09:23 AM, 03 Dec 2022 Saturday

Switzerland booked a last-16 showdown with Portugal at the World Cup on Friday after a 3-2 win over Serbia in a bad-tempered match secured them second place in Group G...

Cameroon beat Brazil 1-0 but bow out of World Cup

09:13 AM, 03 Dec 2022 Saturday

Cameroon defeated a second-string Brazil team 1-0 in their final Group G match at the Lusail Stadium on Friday but it was not enough as the African side were knocked out of the competition...