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Meta to settle Texas lawsuit over Facebook facial recognition data

09:36 PM, 01 Jun 2024 Saturday

Meta’s Facebook has agreed to settle a lawsuit by the state of Texas that accused the social media giant of illegally using facial-recognition technology to collect biometric data of millions of Texans without their consent...

FM calls for coordinated efforts to resolve Rohingya crisis

08:31 PM, 01 Jun 2024 Saturday

Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud has called for addressing the ongoing conflict in Rakhine state and taking coordinated international action to repatriate Rohingyas to Myanmar from Bangladesh. The foreign minister, who is now in the United States on a three-day official visit, made the appeal...

Vitamin A plus campaign conducted nationwide successfully: DGHS

07:44 PM, 01 Jun 2024 Saturday

The national Vitamin A-plus campaign was conducted across the country on Saturday with feeding over 2 crore children under age five to prevent childhood blindness and reduce child mortality...

Fakhrul questions how Benazir left country

06:58 PM, 01 Jun 2024 Saturday

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has questioned how former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed left the country despite the allegations of corruption. Alleging that the Awami League government created numerous Aziz (former Army chief)...

Belgium's Ghent University severs ties with all Israeli universities

06:31 PM, 01 Jun 2024 Saturday

Belgium's Ghent University has severed ties with all Israeli universities and research institutions, as they no longer align with its human rights policy, the university said on Friday...

Children among 20 dead in boat accident in Afghanistan

05:19 PM, 01 Jun 2024 Saturday

At least 20 people, including children, have drowned when a boat sank during a river crossing in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar province, according to local officials...

Daily Shopping opens outlet in Siddhirganj

04:43 PM, 01 Jun 2024 Saturday

The popular retail chain ‘Daily Shopping’ has recently launched a new outlet in Siddhirganj, Narayanganj...

Ukhiya Rohingya camp catches fire again

04:30 PM, 01 Jun 2024 Saturday

A Rohingya camp in Ukhiya upazila of Cox's Bazar caught fire again on Saturday afternoon...

USA vs Canada – ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 opening match

03:53 PM, 01 Jun 2024 Saturday

The long-awaited arrival of cricket’s biggest party in North America is now hours away, and who better to kick things off than the two teams that played the first recorded international cricket match in history...

3-month ban on fishing, tourism in Sundarbans begins

02:31 PM, 01 Jun 2024 Saturday

A three-month ban on fishing and tourism in the Sundarbans started on Saturday to ensure safe breeding and movement of fish and wild animals.

Rain likely in parts of country

01:42 PM, 01 Jun 2024 Saturday

Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Saturday predicted light to moderate rainfall with temporary gusty wind with moderately heavy falls at different places over the country.

Bangladesh needs $876b to implement climate action plans: Saber

01:27 PM, 01 Jun 2024 Saturday

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury on Saturday said Bangladesh needs US$ 876 billion to implement its ambitious climate action plans...

MP Anar Murder: DB team off to Nepal

01:11 PM, 01 Jun 2024 Saturday

A four-member team of Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), led by its chief Harun-or-Rashid, has left Dhaka for Nepal as part of their investigation into the murder of Jhenaidah-4 constituency lawmaker Anwarul Azim Anar.

Al-Hilal beat Al-Nassr to win Saudi Cup and land double

12:08 PM, 01 Jun 2024 Saturday

Saudi Pro League champions Al-Hilal battled past Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr 5-4 in a penalty shootout on Friday to win the Saudi Cup and claim the domestic double, leaving the Portuguese forward in tears at the end of the drama.

World Milk Day today

11:24 AM, 01 Jun 2024 Saturday

World Milk Day is being observed across the country on Saturday in a befitting manner. The day is celebrated to bring the importance of milk as a global food to the forefront and to promote dairy farming and the dairy industry.

Hindu holy city votes as India's six-week election ends

10:10 AM, 01 Jun 2024 Saturday

India's six-week election reached its final day of voting Saturday, including in the holy city Prime Minister Narendra Modi has used as a staging post for his Hindu nationalist agenda.

Jennifer Lopez cancels US tour: ‘I am completely heartsick’

09:33 AM, 01 Jun 2024 Saturday

Jennifer Lopez has canceled her 2024 North American tour, representatives for Live Nation confirmed. “Jennifer is taking time off to be with her children, family and close friends,” a statement read.

5 effective tips to stimulate hair regrowth

09:20 AM, 01 Jun 2024 Saturday

Hair loss is a common concern worldwide, affecting individuals of all ages. While some hair shedding is normal with age, many men experience excessive hair loss and thinning, leading to concerns about receding hairlines and bald patches.

Biden unveils Israeli proposal to end Gaza war

08:28 AM, 01 Jun 2024 Saturday

US President Joe Biden has urged Hamas to accept a new Israeli proposal to end the conflict in Gaza, saying that "it's time for this war to end". The three-part proposal would begin with a six-week ceasefire in which the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) would withdraw from populated areas of Gaza.

No country has perfect democracy: Quader

06:02 PM, 31 May 2024 Friday

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has remarked that no country in the world has perfect democracy...