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Taijul’s maiden five-for sets up Bangladesh for 3-0 series win

08:12 AM, 17 Jul 2022 Sunday

Bangladesh swept the ODI series in the Caribbean by winning the third match against a depleted West Indies bowling attack by four wickets on Saturday with the victory set up by Taijul Islam's career-best return...

Biden tells Arab leaders that US is committed to region

09:47 PM, 16 Jul 2022 Saturday

President Joe Biden told an Arab Summit on Saturday that the United States would remain firmly committed to its allies in the Middle East and was "not going anywhere" as he lobbied for a regional security alliance that would integrate Israel.

Three killed as bus rams auto-rickshaw

08:42 PM, 16 Jul 2022 Saturday

Three people were killed and another was injured as a bus rammed a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Habiganj district on Saturday afternoon...

Snoring was ruining my marriage – here’s how I finally cured myself

07:53 PM, 16 Jul 2022 Saturday

What can we do for you today, asks the kind nurse at the sleep unit in a north London hospital. “Save my marriage, ideally,” I reply...

US, Saudi sign 18 agreements in energy, other areas

06:30 PM, 16 Jul 2022 Saturday

The United States and Saudi Arabia signed 18 partnership agreements in fields including energy, communications, space and healthcare during a visit by US President Joe Biden, Saudi state TV al-Ekhbariya reported...

Man Utd agree £45m deal with Ajax for Martinez

05:40 PM, 16 Jul 2022 Saturday

Manchester United are on the verge of completing their third summer signing after agreeing a £45m deal with Ajax for Argentina defender Lisandro Martinez...

Truck runs over three of a family in M'singh

05:31 PM, 16 Jul 2022 Saturday

Three members of a family were killed and a seven-month pregnant woman was injured in a road accident in Trishal upazila of Mymensingh district on Saturday afternoon...

1007 Covid cases, 5 deaths recorded in 24 hrs

04:46 PM, 16 Jul 2022 Saturday

The Bangladesh government reported 1,007 more Coronavirus cases and five deaths in the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of infections increased to 19,95,440 and the fatalities stood at 29,230. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Saturday...

84 die in first 3 days of Spain's heat wave

04:32 PM, 16 Jul 2022 Saturday

Eighty-four people are known to have died from the heat wave that has struck Spain since July 10, the Carlos III Health Institute, which reports to the Spanish Ministry of Health, said on Friday...

60 more hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs

04:10 PM, 16 Jul 2022 Saturday

Some 60 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Saturday morning...

WB approves $500m credit to help Bangladesh improve disaster preparedness

03:36 PM, 16 Jul 2022 Saturday

The World Bank has approved a $500 million credit to help Bangladesh improve disaster preparedness against inland flooding in 14 flood-prone districts benefiting over 1.25 million people...

Ousted leader says he did ‘utmost’ for bankrupt Sri Lanka

02:50 PM, 16 Jul 2022 Saturday

Sri Lanka's ousted president did his "utmost" to avoid an economic catastrophe but the coronavirus pandemic derailed his efforts, he said in his resignation letter read out to parliament Saturday...

Road accident kills 4 in Bogura

01:41 PM, 16 Jul 2022 Saturday

Four people were killed and one was severely injured in a collision between a mini truck and a private car in Dargahat area on Bagra-Naogaon highway under Kahaloo upazila of the district on Saturday morning. The deceased were identified as Tanser Ali, 60, his son Togor Ali, 35, from Dhamoirhat upazila of Naogaon district, Abdur Rahman, 35, and Sumon, 30, from Patnitala upazila of Naogaon district...

Mexican drugs lord Rafael Caro Quintero arrested

01:13 PM, 16 Jul 2022 Saturday

Mexican drugs lord Rafael Caro Quintero, who is on the US most wanted list, has been arrested in the western Sinaloa state, the Mexican Navy says...

Mild heat wave may continue in parts of country

12:33 PM, 16 Jul 2022 Saturday

The ongoing mild heat wave is likely to continue in different parts of the country, said a Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) bulletin valid for 24 hours commencing 9am on Saturday...

Sri Lanka parliament to begin process of electing new president

11:41 AM, 16 Jul 2022 Saturday

Sri Lanka's parliament was due to meet on Saturday to begin the process of electing a new president, as a shipment of fuel arrived to provide some relief to the crisis-hit nation...

Maria Sharapova welcomes son Theodore

11:14 AM, 16 Jul 2022 Saturday

Maria Sharapova, a five-time Grand Slam champion and former world number one, announced Friday she has given birth to a baby boy named Theodore...

IIT Madras ranked India’s top higher education institute

11:06 AM, 16 Jul 2022 Saturday

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, is yet again the top higher educational institute in the country followed by Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, and IIT Bombay, according to the Indian Ministry of Education’s National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2022...

Biden raised Khashoggi murder with crown prince

09:51 AM, 16 Jul 2022 Saturday

US President Joe Biden says he raised the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi during a meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman...

UK declares national emergency over ‘exceptional’ temperatures

08:55 AM, 16 Jul 2022 Saturday

Britain’s Meteorological Office weather forecaster has declared a national emergency, issuing a red “extreme heat” warning for parts of England for Monday and Tuesday next week when temperatures could reach record highs...