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President seeks non-violent constructive political programmes
05:33 PM, 30 Jan 2024 TuesdayPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin on Tuesday called upon the political parties to carry out non-violent constructive programmes to uphold constitutional rights of the people and democracy in the country.
Dr Shirin Sharmin re-elected speaker for 4th time
04:38 PM, 30 Jan 2024 TuesdayDr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury has been elected as the speaker of parliament for the fourth time in a row. President Mohammed Shahabuddin then swore in the Speaker.
PM seeks nat’l biobank to innovate medical, life sciences disciplines
03:55 PM, 30 Jan 2024 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday stressed the need for establishing a world standard national biobank to innovate and discover medical and other branches of life sciences disciplines in Bangladesh.
Israel troops kill 3 Palestinians in West Bank hospital: Ministry
03:24 PM, 30 Jan 2024 TuesdayUndercover Israeli troops raided a West Bank hospital and shot dead three Palestinians early Tuesday, the Palestinian health ministry said, while the army said the three belonged to a Hamas "terrorist cell".
Light rain likely over Dhaka, Khulna
02:21 PM, 30 Jan 2024 TuesdayRain or thunder shower is likely to occur at a few places over Khulna division and at one or two places over Dhaka division, said a Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) bulletin issued for 24 hours commencing from 9 am on Tuesday.
Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan gets 10-year jail term
02:09 PM, 30 Jan 2024 TuesdayA Pakistan court handed former Prime Minister Imran Khan a 10-year jail term on Tuesday for leaking state secrets, the former premier's media team said, his second conviction in recent months and just 10 days before the country's general election.
Elon Musk announces first Neuralink wireless brain chip implant
01:24 PM, 30 Jan 2024 TuesdayTech billionaire Elon Musk says his Neuralink company has successfully implanted one of its wireless brain chips in a human for the first time.
Bangladesh ranks 10th most corrupt out of 180 countries
12:46 PM, 30 Jan 2024 TuesdayBangladesh has ranked as the 10th most corrupt country among 180 countries in the world as per the Global Corruption Perception Index (CPI) 2023 of the Transparency International (TI).
Ivory Coast send defending champions Senegal out of Cup of Nations
11:57 AM, 30 Jan 2024 TuesdayMoussa Niakhate missed his penalty in the shoot-out as holders Senegal tumbled out of the Africa Cup of Nations after a drama-filled 5-4 loss to hosts Ivory Coast following a 1-1 draw at the Charles Konan Banny Stadium in their last-16 clash on Monday.
3 US soldiers killed in Jordan attack named
11:21 AM, 30 Jan 2024 TuesdayThe US government has released the names of three troops killed by an enemy drone attack in Jordan on Sunday. Sgt William Jerome Rivers, 46, Specialist Kennedy Ladon Sanders, 24 and Specialist Breonna Alexsondria Moffett, 23 were killed when a drone hit their housing unit.
Kabir Suman hospitalised after heart attack
09:28 PM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayPopular Indian Bengali singer and former Trinamul Congress MP Kabir Suman was hospitalised on Monday afternoon after he complained of chest pain, an official of the medical facility said.
Hasan urges Canada to extradite Bangabandhu’s killer Noor Chowdhury
08:45 PM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayForeign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Monday urged Canadian government to handover Bangabandhu's convicted killer Noor Chowdhury while Canadian high commissioner in Dhaka Lilly Nicholls called on him.
Bangladesh reports zero Covid-19 death, 53 positive cases
07:43 PM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayBangladesh on Monday recorded zero Covid-19 death while it reported 53 coronavirus positive cases. "Bangladesh reported 5.81 percent Covid-19 positive cases as 913 samples were tested during the last 24 hours," a daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said.
No evil force will be tolerated: Quader
07:30 PM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayAwami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Monday said BNP is going to resort to terrorist acts in the name of 'black flag programme', but no evil force will be tolerated for the sack of the country's interest.
PM asks to reduce tariff on 4 products including rice
06:26 PM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has given directives to authorities concerned to reduce tariff on four products which include rice, edible oil, sugar and date. She gave the directive in a cabinet meeting on Monday at her office in the capital's Tejgaon.
Concerned about face fat? Try these exercises
06:13 PM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayWhile accumulating belly fat is often noticeable from the beginning, face fat tends to escape our attention until it becomes visibly puffy and swollen. Face fat can accrue due to various reasons, including water retention and specific health conditions, but the most common cause is weight gain.
Putin formally registered as presidential candidate
05:29 PM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayRussia on Monday officially recognised Vladimir Putin as a candidate for the presidential elections in March, a vote that he is all but certain to win.
ACC approves charge sheet against Dr Yunus, 13 others
04:36 PM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayThe Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has approved a charge sheet against Grameen Telecom and Nobel Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus and 13 others in a case filed for allegedly embezzling Taka 25 crore from the company.
President to address maiden session of 12th JS on Tuesday
03:49 PM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin will address the first session of the 12th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) starting at 3 pm on Tuesday.
China approves over 40 AI models for public use in past 6 months
03:20 PM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayChina has approved more than 40 artificial intelligence (AI) models for public use in the first six months since authorities began the approval process, as the country strives to catch up to the U.S. in AI development, according to Chinese media.