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Foods that help prevent Insulin resistance
09:48 AM, 16 Mar 2024 SaturdayOur bodies are well-equipped to control and secrete insulin, facilitating the movement of glucose from the blood to the cells for energy production and sustenance. Insulin resistance can develop due to various factors, including being overweight, inactive lifestyle, and consumption of a high-sugar diet.
Russian attack on civilian sites in Ukraine’s Odesa kills 20
08:59 AM, 16 Mar 2024 SaturdayThe death toll in a Russian missile attack that hit civilian infrastructure in Ukraine’s Black Sea port city of Odesa on Friday has risen to at least 20 and at least 75 people were wounded, in Moscow’s deadliest attack in weeks, Ukrainian officials said.
Israel approves plan to attack Rafah but keeps truce hopes alive
08:35 AM, 16 Mar 2024 SaturdayIsrael on Friday approved a potential assault on the Gaza city of Rafah while also keeping ceasefire hopes alive with plans to send another delegation to Qatar for talks on a possible hostage deal with Islamist militant group Hamas.
Bangladesh suffer 3-wicket defeat despite Hridoy’s heroics
08:12 AM, 16 Mar 2024 SaturdayTowhid Hridoy struck a brilliant 96 not out but it was not enough to save Bangladesh from a three-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka in the second ODI on Friday at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram.
50,000 MTs onion to enter Bangladesh market soon: Titu
05:31 PM, 15 Mar 2024 FridayState Minister for Commerce Ahsanul Islam Titu on Friday said 50,000 metric tonnes (MTs) of onion from India will enter Bangladesh's market within a short time. "The first truckload of onions will arrive from India next week...
Rivals Nissan and Honda sign MoU on EV partnership
04:44 PM, 15 Mar 2024 FridayJapanese auto rivals Nissan Motor and Honda Motor are considering a strategic partnership to collaborate on producing key components for electric vehicles and artificial intelligence in automotive software platforms, the companies said Friday...
Russians begin voting in election Putin is bound to win
03:57 PM, 15 Mar 2024 FridayVoting has begun in Russia's presidential election, which is all but certain to hand Vladimir Putin another six years in power...
Sri Lanka send Bangladesh to bat
02:20 PM, 15 Mar 2024 FridaySri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl first against Bangladesh in the second game of the three-match ODI series at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Friday. The match starts at 2:30 pm (Bangladesh Time). The Bangladesh squad remains unchanged while Sri Lanka replaced Dunith Wellalage with Maheesh Theekshana...
10 personalities to get Independence Award 2024
01:05 PM, 15 Mar 2024 FridayThe government has nominated 10 distinguished personalities for "Swadhinata Padak 2024" (Independence Award), the highest civilian award, for their outstanding contribution to the country. The Cabinet Division issued a notification in this connection on Friday...
Rain likely at one or two places over four divisions
12:43 PM, 15 Mar 2024 FridayRain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur in one or two places over the four divisions, and weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country in the next 24 hours beggining from 9 am on Friday...
ICT Chief Prosecutor Ghulam Arieff Tipoo dies
11:58 AM, 15 Mar 2024 FridayInternational Crimes Tribunal's (ICT) Chief Prosecutor Ghulam Arieff Tipoo died in a private hospital in the capital Dhaka on Friday morning...
Schick double gives Leverkusen dramatic comeback win
11:33 AM, 15 Mar 2024 FridayPatrik Schick scored twice in stoppage time as Bayer Leverkusen dramatically beat Qarabag to reach the Europa League quarter-finals and extend their season-long unbeaten run...
Israeli strikes kill 29 Gazans awaiting aid
10:54 AM, 15 Mar 2024 FridayAt least 29 Palestinians were killed while awaiting aid in two separate Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, Gaza's health ministry said. In the first incident, Palestinian health officials in the Hamas-ruled strip said eight people were killed in an airstrike on an aid distribution centre...
All hostage Bangladeshi sailors are in good health: official
09:50 PM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayAll 23 sailors of hijacked Bangladeshi-flagged cargo ship MV Abdullah are in good health as the government put all efforts to rescue the sailors, Foreign Ministry’s Maritime Affairs Unit Secretary Rear Admiral (Retd) Khurshed Alam said on Thursday...
Hatirpool building fire under control
09:31 PM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayThe fire that broke out in a multi-storey building in Hatirpool area of Dhaka has been brought under control. Firefighters brought the fire under control around 8:37 pm, Md Anwarul Haque, assistant director at Fire Service and Civil Defence, told the media...
Govt to query BNP connection with hoarders: Quader
08:35 PM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayAwami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday said the government is trying to identify those who are involved in market syndicates and hoarders...
Fire in Dhaka multi-storey building
07:57 PM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayA multi-storey building at Hatirpool in Dhaka caught fire on Thursday evening. The fire broke out on the second floor of a six-storey building in Hatirpool Kachabazar area around 6:04 pm, said Ershad Hossain, control room duty officer at Fire Service and Civil Defence...
‘Death trap’: Israeli forces kill six in new attack on Gaza aid seekers
07:29 PM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayIsraeli forces have shot dead at least six Palestinians and wounded 83 in Gaza City as they were waiting for food and humanitarian supplies at the Kuwait Roundabout, an area where large groups of people gather for arriving aid trucks...
Padma Bank to merge with Exim Bank
05:45 PM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayPadma Bank is set to merge with Shariah-based EXIM Bank (Export Import Bank of Bangladesh), marking the first such merger in Bangladesh...
Woman footballer Razia passes away
05:40 PM, 14 Mar 2024 ThursdayRazia Khatun, a former national women's team footballer, died of childbirth complications at her home in Satkhira...