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DU to hold entry tests thru' 4 units from new academic year

08:54 PM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

The Dhaka University (DU) will hold admission tests for the academic year 2022-23 through four units...

Indian actor Kamal R Khan arrested over controversial 2020 Tweets

07:52 PM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

Indian actor Kamal R Khan, also known as KRK, was arrested in Mumbai on Tuesday morning. According to the police, KRK was arrested in a case against his controversial social media posts in 2020...

IGP asked to submit report on seized vehicles at police stations

06:39 PM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

The High Court (HC) has asked the inspector general of police (IGP) to submit a full report within the next six months on how the seized vehicles at police stations or courts are being maintained...

237 hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs

05:48 PM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

Some 237 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Tuesday morning...

Govt lying about UN rights chief's statement: Fakhrul

05:25 PM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has alleged that the government is lying about the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet's report on the human rights situation in Bangladesh...

Zero Covid death, 172 cases recorded in 24 hrs

04:38 PM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

The Bangladesh government reported zero COVID-19 death and 172 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of fatalities remained at 29,323, and infections rosed to 20,11,732. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Tuesday...

Australia demands Apple, Meta, Microsoft share anti-abuse steps

04:19 PM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

An Australian regulator sent legal letters to Facebook owner Meta Platforms, Apple Inc and Microsoft Corp demanding they share their strategies for stamping out child abuse material on their platforms or face fines.

Bangladesh will never face situation like Sri Lanka: PM

03:57 PM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday expressed her firm conviction that Bangladesh will never plunge into Sri Lanka-like situation for its development spree, rather the country will continue to move ahead overcoming all global challenges...

Men or women: Who is more prone to heart attacks?

03:22 PM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

There has been a rising incidence of heart attacks in India, especially in the last few years...

Home Minister, IGP arrive in New York to join UNCOPS

02:44 PM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

Home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed have arrived in New York to attend the United Nations Chiefs of Police Summit (UNCOPS 2022)...

HC summons BFIU chief Masud Biswas

01:46 PM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

The High Court (HC) has summoned the chief of the Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) Masud Biswas for not submitting information about laundering money to the Swiss Bank following due process despite its earlier order. He has been asked to appear before the court to explain in this regard at 11am on Wednesday...

HC directs to remove provocative videos, fake news

12:40 PM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

The High Court has directed to remove fake news and video contents from Facebook and Youtube which are provocative and create unrest in public life. A HC bench of Justice Md Khasruzzaman and Justice Md Iqbal Kabir on Tuesday passed the order after a primary hearing on a writ petition filed in this regard...

Shah Rezwan new DG of Directorate of Primary Education

11:46 AM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

The government has appointed Refugee Relief and Repatriation Commissioner Shah Rezwan Hayat as the Director General (DG) of the Directorate of Primary Education (DPE)...

US Open: Serena Williams beats Danka Kovinic in New York

11:13 AM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

Serena Williams extended her US Open farewell with a gritty opening win on an entertaining night packed with hope and celebration in New York...

6 of a family burnt in Keraniganj gas line blast

10:48 AM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

Six members of a family were burnt after a gas line exploded at a house at Zinzira Mandail area in Keraniganj of Dhaka around 4am on Tuesday. They are Begum, 60, Iduni Begum, 50, Sonia Akter, 26, Md Sahadat Hossain, 20, Maria Akter, 8 and Md Yeasin, 12...

Pakistan floods: One third of country is under water - minister

09:29 AM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

One-third of Pakistan has been completely submerged by historic flooding, its climate minister says...

Govt cuts gasoline price by Tk 5 per litre

08:59 AM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

Gasoline prices have been cut by Tk five per litre. The government issued a notification in this regard on Monday evening...

Clashes erupt after Iraqi Shiite cleric resigns, 15 killed

08:32 AM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

An influential Shiite cleric announced Monday that he would resign from Iraqi politics, prompting hundreds of his angry followers to storm the government palace and sparking clashes with security forces. At least 15 protesters were killed...

Tigers out to conquer Afghanistan in Asia Cup opener

05:53 PM, 29 Aug 2022 Monday

Bangladesh vowed to make a winning start to their T20 Asia Cup journey when they take on Afghanistan in their opening game at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Tuesday...

HC for allowing ICT teachers to apply for NTRCA recruitment process

05:28 PM, 29 Aug 2022 Monday

The High Court has passed a verdict directing the authorities concerned to give opportunities to the MPO-listed ICT teachers so that they can take part in the registration process of Non-Government Teachers Registration and Certification Authority (NTRCA)...