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1,891 candidates file nomination forms for 1st phase upazila elections
10:31 AM, 16 Apr 2024 TuesdayA total of 1,891 candidates on Monday submitted nomination forms to vie for three posts in 150 upazilas’ elections to be held in the first phase on May 8.
5 of a family among 13 killed as bus, pickup collide in Faridpur
09:47 AM, 16 Apr 2024 TuesdayThirteen people including five members of a family were killed and five others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a pickup van on Dhaka-Khulna highway in front of Tetultola Eblum Highway Restaurant at Kanaipur union in the Sadar upazila of Faridpur around 8am on Tuesday.
IDF chief of staff says Israel will respond to Iran missile attack
09:07 AM, 16 Apr 2024 TuesdayIsrael’s top general has said the country will respond to Iran’s missile and drone attack, but it remains unclear what form that response will take and whether it will be so forceful that it could tip a worsening spiral of violence into a full-scale regional war.
Hyderabad again break IPL record for highest total
08:37 AM, 16 Apr 2024 TuesdaySunrisers Hyderabad on Monday broke the record for the highest Indian Premier League total for the second time this season by scoring 287-3 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
Perfect Palmer hits four as Chelsea thrash woeful Everton 6-0
08:22 AM, 16 Apr 2024 TuesdayChelsea midfielder Cole Palmer scored four goals, including a hat-trick in the first 30 minutes, as his side hammered Everton 6-0 on Monday to maintain their push for a European spot and leave the visitors still hovering above the relegation zone.
Reveal BNP’s jailed leaders list, otherwise seek apology to nation: Quader
05:19 PM, 15 Apr 2024 MondayClaiming BNP’s falsehood over the number of its imprisoned party men, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Monday sought the list of imprisoned BNP leaders.
David Cameron urges Israel not to retaliate against Iran
04:47 PM, 15 Apr 2024 MondayBritish Foreign Secretary David Cameron urged Israel not to retaliate after Iran's drone and missile attack, saying it should "think with head as well as heart" because Tehran's strike had been a near total failure.
President summons JS session on May 2
04:22 PM, 15 Apr 2024 MondayPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin has summoned the second session of the 12th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) on May 2. “The session will begin at 5 pm,” a press release of Parliament Secretariat said on Monday.
Man City players enjoy the pressure, says Guardiola
03:14 PM, 15 Apr 2024 MondayManchester City thrive on the pressure of playing when everything is on the line, manager Pep Guardiola said, as last season's treble winners continue their pursuit of another three titles.
BNP leader Rafiqul Islam Miah hospitalised
02:39 PM, 15 Apr 2024 MondayBNP standing committee member Barrister Rafiqul Islam Miah was admitted to Ibn Sina Hospital in Dhaka around 2pm on Monday after his health condition deteriorated.
OpenAI bids for Japan business as it opens Tokyo office
01:29 PM, 15 Apr 2024 MondayMicrosoft backed artificial intelligence startup OpenAI made a pitch for business in Japan on Monday as it opened its first Asia office in Tokyo.
Russia aims to capture Chasiv Yar by May 9: Ukraine’s top commander
12:56 PM, 15 Apr 2024 MondayUkraine's top commander said on Sunday Russian forces aimed to capture the town of Chasiv Yar by May 9, setting the stage for an important battle for control of high ground in the east where Russia is focusing its assaults.
Mild to moderate heat wave sweeps over country
12:36 PM, 15 Apr 2024 MondayMild to moderate heat wave is sweeping over six divisions and other two northern districts.
Myanmar rebels say they have repelled junta push to take back border town
12:14 PM, 15 Apr 2024 MondayA resistance group fighting Myanmar's military rule said on Sunday its fighters had repelled an attempt by junta troops to advance on the key town of Myawaddy along the Thai border that was seized by the rebels last week.
US tells Israel it won’t join any retaliatory strikes on Iran
11:39 AM, 15 Apr 2024 MondayThe White House has warned Israel that the US will not participate in any retaliatory strikes on Iran, senior administration officials have said. Over 300 drones and missiles were fired at Israel overnight, which Iran said was in response to an 1 April strike on its consulate in Syria.
Offices to reopen on Monday after 5-day Eid vacation
05:34 PM, 14 Apr 2024 SundayAfter five days of Eid and Pahela Baisakh vacation, offices, courts, banks and stock markets will reopen on Monday.
MV Abdullah released after $5 million ransom was paid: Somali pirates
05:20 PM, 14 Apr 2024 SundaySomali pirates released a hijacked ship, MV Abdullah, and its crew of 23 early on Sunday after a $5 million ransom was paid, according to two pirates.
9 Myanmar BGP members take refuge in Bangladesh
05:05 PM, 14 Apr 2024 SundayNine members of Border Guard Police (BGP) of Myanmar took refuge in Bangladesh on Sunday morning amid the constant fighting between the Myanmar army and the rebel Arakan Army along the border.
Gunshots fired outside Salman Khan’s Mumbai home
04:07 PM, 14 Apr 2024 SundayIn the early hours of April 14, gunfire was reported outside Salman Khan’s residence in Mumbai.
Netanyahu vows victory after Iran strikes, fears of wider conflict grow
03:11 PM, 14 Apr 2024 SundayTop Iranian commanders warned Israel on Sunday that the country would face a bigger attack if it retaliates against overnight drone and missile strikes, adding that Washington has been told not to back any military action from its ally.