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David Amess: MP murder suspect detained under Terrorism Act
08:56 AM, 17 Oct 2021 SundayA man detained after MP Sir David Amess was stabbed to death on Friday is 25-year-old Ali Harbi Ali, Whitehall officials have confirmed to the BBC. Police said the British man was being held at a London police station under the Terrorism Act 2000 and officers had until 22 October to question him...
All you need to know about the T20 WC
09:22 PM, 16 Oct 2021 SaturdaySo, finally we have a T20 World Cup. When does the action start?
183 more hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
08:48 PM, 16 Oct 2021 SaturdayAs many as 183 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital in the last 24 hours until Saturday morning...
Woman's hanging body recovered from hotel
07:53 PM, 16 Oct 2021 SaturdayPolice recovered the hanging body of a woman from a residential hotel in Bagerhat district town on Saturday afternoon...
DU in-person classes from tomorrow
07:12 PM, 16 Oct 2021 SaturdayIn-person classes will resume at Dhaka University (DU) from Sunday, after a long closure of one and a half year due to the coronavirus pandemic...
Shakib speculated to be best bowler in this T20 WC
06:28 PM, 16 Oct 2021 SaturdayScotland captain Kyle Coetzer predicted that Bangladesh allrounder Shakib Al Hasan will be the best bowler in this edition of Twenty20 World Cup, which set to start on Sunday jointly in Oman and United Arab Emirates (UAE)...
Lowest 6 coronavirus deaths in 7 months
05:18 PM, 16 Oct 2021 SaturdayBangladesh reported six deaths from coronavirus in the last 24 hours, hitting the lowest fatalities in seven months. With this, the country's coronavirus deaths stood at 27,752, the health directorate said in a press release on Saturday. Earlier on March 11, the government recorded 6 deaths from the virus in a day...
Seven killed as truck hits bus in M'singh
04:27 PM, 16 Oct 2021 SaturdaySeven people were killed and 10 others injured in a deadly road accident in Trishal upazila of Mymensingh district on Saturday afternoon. Trishal Police Station officer in-charge Main Uddin said a sand-laden truck hit a bus from behind in Telerghat area around 3:15 pm, leaving five dead on the spot and 11 injured...
ASEAN excludes Myanmar junta leader from summit
04:05 PM, 16 Oct 2021 SaturdaySoutheast Asian countries will invite a non-political representative from Myanmar to a regional summit this month, delivering an unprecedented snub to the military leader who led a coup against an elected civilian government in February...
PM urges countrymen not to waste food
02:57 PM, 16 Oct 2021 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged all not to waste food saying food was being wasted in many countries while many nations were suffering from food shortage. Sheikh Hasina said many nations were exposed to food shortage while some were wasting it. The premier simultaneously called for continued research to boost food production...
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 strikes Bali, kills 3
02:46 PM, 16 Oct 2021 SaturdayAn earthquake of magnitude 4.8 struck Indonesia’s Bali Island on Saturday morning, killing at least three people, Indonesia’s search and rescue agency said...
Mild heat wave sweeping over country
02:29 PM, 16 Oct 2021 SaturdayMild heat wave is sweeping over the regions of Dhaka, Tangail, Faridpur, Mymensingh, Cumilla, Noakhali, Feni, Chandpur, Pabna, Bogura, Sirajgonj, Dinajpur, Panchagarh, Jashore, Khulna, Barishal, Bhola and Sylhet and it may abate from some places, a met release said today...
Foreign Ministry holds Sheikh Russel memorial rapid chess tournament
02:07 PM, 16 Oct 2021 SaturdayThe foreign ministry in collaboration with Bangladesh Chess Federation today organised a day-long chess tournament as part of its greater observance of the upcoming Sheikh Russel Dibash at the Foreign Service Academy...
Rahul Dravid set to become India coach
01:52 PM, 16 Oct 2021 SaturdayFormer India captain Rahul Dravid, who has been silently working behind the scenes to build Indian cricket’s supply line, may have finally made up his mind to come to the forefront and become head coach of the India cricket team...
Apple takes down Quran app in China
01:02 PM, 16 Oct 2021 SaturdayApple has taken down one of the world's most popular Quran apps in China, following a request from officials...
RMCH counts three more deaths in Covid-19 unit
12:41 PM, 16 Oct 2021 SaturdayRajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) recorded three more fatalities in its Covid-19 unit in the last 24 hours till 6am today, taking the death toll to 60, so far, this month...
Huge consignment of crystal meth seized, 2 arrested
11:53 AM, 16 Oct 2021 SaturdayMembers of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) recovered a huge consignment of the deadly drug crystal meth from Jatrabari in the capital on Saturday morning. The elite force also arrested two members of the drug syndicate including its key leader Khokon during the drive...
US offers to pay relatives of Kabul drone attack victims
11:12 AM, 16 Oct 2021 SaturdayThe US government has offered financial compensation to the relatives of 10 people mistakenly killed by the American military in a drone strike on the Afghan capital, Kabul, in August...
Biden administration to request block on abortion ban
10:07 AM, 16 Oct 2021 SaturdayUS President Joe Biden's administration has said it will ask the Supreme Court to block a restrictive Texas law that imposes a near-total ban on abortion. It comes after a federal appeals court reinstated the law. The Supreme Court cited procedural issues when deciding against intervening to block it last month...
David Amess killing was terrorist incident, Met Police say
09:11 AM, 16 Oct 2021 SaturdayThe killing of Conservative MP Sir David Amess has been declared a terrorist incident by police. Sir David was stabbed multiple times at a constituency surgery in Leigh-on-Sea in Essex on Friday...