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Trump rally shooting was attempted assassination: FBI

11:19 AM, 14 Jul 2024 Sunday

The FBI has called the shooting at former President Donald Trump’s rally Saturday night an attempted assassination. “This evening, we had what we’re calling an assassination attempt against our former President Donald Trump. It’s still an active crime scene,” said Kevin Rojek.

Uruguay down Canada on penalties to win Copa third-place playoff

10:16 AM, 14 Jul 2024 Sunday

Luis Suarez rescued Uruguay with an injury-time equaliser before the South Americans defeated Canada 4-3 in a penalty shoot-out to win the Copa America's third place playoff match on Saturday.

PM to address media on China visit this afternoon

09:33 AM, 14 Jul 2024 Sunday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address a press conference on Sunday afternoon to apprise the media of the outcome of her recent three-day official visit to China.

Trump says bullet ‘pierced the upper part of my right ear’

09:21 AM, 14 Jul 2024 Sunday

Former US President Donald Trump took to Truth Social on Saturday night to thank the law enforcement officials for their quick actions after was "shot with a bullet that pierced the upper part of my right ear" during an incident at his rally in Pennsylvania earlier in the day.

Biden condemns shooting at Trump rally, says ‘it’s sick’

09:02 AM, 14 Jul 2024 Sunday

US President Joe Biden said he is grateful former President Donald Trump is safe after a shooting at his rally in Pennsylvania.

Trump shot in right ear at rally; shooter among 2 dead

08:18 AM, 14 Jul 2024 Sunday

Donald Trump was shot in the right ear during a campaign rally on Saturday, sparking panic and streaking the Republican presidential candidate's blood across his face, before he emerged and pumped his fist in the air appearing to mouth the words "Fight! Fight! Fight!"

Krejcikova holds off Paolini to win Wimbledon title

09:55 PM, 13 Jul 2024 Saturday

Barbora Krejcikova held off a charge from Jasmine Paolini in a gripping final at Wimbledon to claim her second Grand Slam singles title...

Quota protesters give 24-hour ultimatum to withdraw case

09:46 PM, 13 Jul 2024 Saturday

Students protesting for the reforms to the quota system for government jobs have given the authorities concerned a 24-hour ultimatum to withdraw the case filed against them...

PM for grooming global standard players thru proper training

09:06 PM, 13 Jul 2024 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said the government is taking various measures to train players of different sports to elevate them to international standard and for this, BKSPs are being built in every division...

Quota protesters announce new programmes

08:03 PM, 13 Jul 2024 Saturday

Students protesting for the reforms to the quota system for government jobs have announced to submit memorandums to the President and hold processions on Sunday. Hasnat Abdullah, one of the coordinators of the "Anti-Discrimination Student Movement", announced the new programmes...

Pakistan, IMF reach $7bn bailout deal

07:05 PM, 13 Jul 2024 Saturday

In a major development, cash-strapped Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reached a three-year, $7 billion bailout programme, the Washington-based institution said on Friday...

Actual figure of non-performing loans 25%: Ahsan H Mansur

06:59 PM, 13 Jul 2024 Saturday

Economist and researcher Dr Ahsan H Mansur has highlighted discrepancies in reported financial figures, stating that while Bangladesh Bank reports non-performing loans at 11%, the actual figure is closer to 25%.

Quota protesters' demands contradict charter, state principles: Quader

05:33 PM, 13 Jul 2024 Saturday

Obaidul Quader, General Secretary of the Awami League and Minister of Road Transport and Bridges, asserted on Saturday that the demands and statements of quota protesters are in opposition to both the constitution and the fundamental principles of the state.

Over 70 killed in Israeli strikes on ‘safe zone’ in Gaza

05:22 PM, 13 Jul 2024 Saturday

More than 70 Palestinians have been killed and hundreds are wounded in Israeli military strikes on al-Mawasi, located west of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip...

NZ's smoking cessation can be a blueprint for Bangladesh

05:06 PM, 13 Jul 2024 Saturday

Public health experts in Bangladesh have called on policymakers to follow New Zealand’s success story to implement tobacco harm reduction strategies, tailored to local contexts, to reduce smoking rates and improve public health scenario of the country...

Pak court overturns Imran's illegal marriage conviction

04:52 PM, 13 Jul 2024 Saturday

A Pakistan court overturned ex-prime minister Imran Khan's conviction for illegal marriage on Saturday, his party said, though he remains jailed over allegations of inciting riots.

Alec Baldwin's Rust trial dismissed over hidden evidence

04:43 PM, 13 Jul 2024 Saturday

Alec Baldwin broke down in tears as a New Mexico judge dismissed the involuntary manslaughter case against him for a fatal shooting on the set of the film Rust...

Ambani wedding: Mumbai business hub to work remotely till Jul 15

04:31 PM, 13 Jul 2024 Saturday

Several offices at Mumbai's prestigious commercial hub, Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), have instructed their employees to work remotely until July 15. This decision stems from traffic diversions and restricted access due to the upcoming wedding of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant.

All will come under pension scheme in July 2025: Quader

04:18 PM, 13 Jul 2024 Saturday

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has said the misunderstanding around the universal pension scheme has been removed and all of public and autonomous institutions will come under it on July 1, 2025...

Public univ admission halted, session jam looms before classes begin

03:19 PM, 13 Jul 2024 Saturday

There has been significant instability in the country's higher education institutions as students protest against the quota system and teachers strike over the mandatory universal pension scheme.