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Emotional Wagner retires from international cricket
12:44 PM, 27 Feb 2024 TuesdayNew Zealand paceman Neil Wagner called time on his 64-test career on Tuesday, bowing out as the nation's fifth highest wicket-taker with 260 victims after being informed he would not be selected in the upcoming series against Australia.
PM opens Police Week-2024
12:05 PM, 27 Feb 2024 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday inaugurated the Police Week-2024 at Rajarbagh Police Lines in Dhaka. The theme of this year's Police Week is 'Smart police, smart country, Bangladesh is of peace and progress'.
Justice Abu Ahmed Jamadar appointed as ICT chairman
11:50 AM, 27 Feb 2024 TuesdayThe government has appointed Justice Md Abu Ahmed Jamadar as the chairman of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT). The Ministry of Law issued a gazette notification in this regard on Tuesday by the order of the President.
US eyes Israel-Hamas ceasefire by next week
11:22 AM, 27 Feb 2024 TuesdayA new ceasefire between Israel and Hamas could start as soon as Monday, US President Joe Biden said, in a deal that could include the exchange of dozens of hostages held in Gaza for several hundred Palestinian detainees.
Zelensky says 31,000 troops killed since Russia’s full-scale invasion
11:55 AM, 26 Feb 2024 MondayVolodymyr Zelensky says 31,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed during Russia's full-scale invasion. The Ukrainian president said he would not give the number of wounded as that would help Russian military planning.
India's Assam scraps colonial-era Muslim marriage law
09:33 PM, 25 Feb 2024 SundayIndia's Assam state has scrapped an 89-year-old law that allowed marriage involving underage Muslims, against opposition from leaders of the minority community who called the plan an attempt to polarise voters on religious lines ahead of elections...
Bangladesh to come out of difficult patch: WB MD
08:09 PM, 25 Feb 2024 SundayWorld Bank's Managing Director of Operations Anna Bjerde on Sunday said that Bangladesh would be able to come out of the difficult patch owing to ongoing global economic situation...
HC for not disclosing sex of unborn babies
05:41 PM, 25 Feb 2024 SundayThe High Court (HC) on Sunday pronounced a judgement, asking to follow a guideline set by Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) for not disclosing the sex of unborn babies...
Bodies of woman, 2 children recovered in Munshiganj
05:41 PM, 25 Feb 2024 SundayPolice recovered the bodies of a woman and her two children in Sirajdikhan upazila of Munshiganj on Sunday morning...
PM asks local representatives to act against drugs, terrorism
04:24 PM, 25 Feb 2024 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday called upon the local government representatives to work against drugs, terrorism, militancy, and corruption to take the country forward. "Corruption, militancy and terrorism emerge from the drugs. I wish our society be freed from it...
Barcelona thrash Getafe to go second in La Liga
03:41 PM, 25 Feb 2024 SundayBarcelona thrashed Getafe as they moved up to second in La Liga...
Govt wants press freedom but to check disinformation: Anisul
02:38 PM, 25 Feb 2024 SundayLaw, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Haq has said the government will never intervene in press freedom but wants to adopt more acts aiming to check fake news.
PM seeks WB special fund to thrive women entrepreneurs
02:13 PM, 25 Feb 2024 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sought a special fund from the World Bank (WB) to create more women entrepreneurs for their socio-economic advancement and more loan at concessionary rate to implement climate related projects.
Oppenheimer dominates SAG Awards ahead of Oscars
01:28 PM, 25 Feb 2024 SundayOppenheimer continued its dominance of awards season as it scored several major prizes at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards on Saturday.
Qatar keen to help making global media in Bangladesh
01:11 PM, 25 Feb 2024 SundayQatar expressed its desire to assist in development of media and creating global media in Bangladesh. The assurance came at a meeting between State Minister for Information and Broadcasting of Bangladesh Mohammad Ali Arafat and Chief Executive Officer of Qatar Media Corporation Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Thani Al-Thani in Turkey.
President, PM pay homage to BDR carnage martyrs
12:02 PM, 25 Feb 2024 SundayThe representatives of President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have paid rich tribute to the martyrs of BDR carnage.
Israel to send delegation to continue Gaza truce talks in Qatar
11:14 AM, 25 Feb 2024 SundayIsrael's war cabinet decided on Saturday that a delegation will depart next week to the Qatari capital Doha to continue the talks over a Gaza truce deal, an Israeli official told Xinhua.
Arsenal rout Newcastle to keep pace with leaders
10:19 AM, 25 Feb 2024 SundayRampant Arsenal remained hot on the heels of the top two in the title battle with an emphatic 4-1 victory over a struggling Newcastle United side in the Premier League on Saturday at a rocking Emirates Stadium.
US and UK carry out fresh strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen
09:15 AM, 25 Feb 2024 SundayThe Pentagon says US and UK fighter planes have carried out strikes on 18 Houthi sites in Yemen - the fourth such joint operation by the allies. The US says Saturday's strikes were directed against storage facilities, drones, air defence systems, radars and a helicopter of the militant movement.
Holy Shab-e-Barat tonight
08:38 AM, 25 Feb 2024 SundayThe holy Shab-e-Barat, the night of fortune, will be observed throughout the country on Sunday night with due religious fervour and devotion. On this occasion, Islamic Foundation (IF) has chalked out programmes at the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque here, an Islamic Foundation (IF) press release said.