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Tanzid's maiden T20 century propel Chattogram to BPL playoffs
07:55 PM, 20 Feb 2024 TuesdayOpener Tanzid Hasan Tamim struck his maiden century in T20 format as Chattogram Challengers crushed Khulna Tigers by 65 runs to book a place in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) playoffs at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Tuesday...
Primary teacher recruitment: Results of 2nd phase exam published
07:06 PM, 20 Feb 2024 TuesdayThe results of the second phase of the written examinations to recruit assistant teachers in government primary schools were published on Tuesday. A total of 20,647 candidates qualified for the verbal tests...
Govt will not hinder BNP’s peaceful programs: Quader
05:29 PM, 20 Feb 2024 TuesdayAwami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Tuesday reiterated that the government will not impede the peaceful programs of BNP...
Two get life in C'nawabganj schoolboy murder
04:53 PM, 20 Feb 2024 TuesdayA court in Chapainawabganj on Tuesday sentenced two people to life-term imprisonment for the murder of a schoolboy...
Amar Ekushey teaches us not to bow down head: PM
03:56 PM, 20 Feb 2024 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday urged the countrymen to move ahead with head high as Amar Ekushey (February 21) taught us not to bow down head. "Ekush taught us not to bow down. We will not move keeping our heads down anymore, we will go with our heads high," she said...
Govt cuts soybean oil price by Tk 10 per liter
02:14 PM, 20 Feb 2024 TuesdayThe government has decided to reduce the price of soybean oil by Tk 10 per liter. The new price will be effective from March 1. The decision was taken at a meeting of the taskforce on the review of commodity prices and market conditions held at the Commerce Ministry in Dhaka on Tuesday.
Anupamaa actor Rituraj Singh dies of cardiac arrest at 59
01:34 PM, 20 Feb 2024 TuesdayNoted Indian actor Rituraj Singh, who appeared on television shows such as Anupamaa as well as several films, including Badrinath Ki Dulhania, passed away at his home early Tuesday following a cardiac arrest, a close friend said.
PM confers Ekushey Padak-2024
12:38 PM, 20 Feb 2024 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has distributed "Ekushey Padak-2024" among 21 eminent persons in recognition of their outstanding contributions to various fields on the occasion of the Amar Ekushey and the International Mother Language Day.
US Deputy Assistant Secretary Afreen to visit Dhaka next week
12:14 PM, 20 Feb 2024 TuesdayThe US Deputy Assistant Secretary for South Central Asia Afreen Akhter will visit Dhaka next week. This will be the first visit of any senior US official after the 12th parliamentary national election held on January 7.
Navalny’s body to be held for 2 weeks for ‘chemical analysis’, family told
11:13 AM, 20 Feb 2024 TuesdayThe family of Alexei Navalny, the Putin critic who died in a Russian prison, have reportedly been told his body will not be released for two weeks.
‘Oppenheimer’ wins 7 prizes at British Academy Film Awards
10:36 AM, 20 Feb 2024 TuesdayAtom bomb epic “Oppenheimer” won seven prizes, including best picture, director and actor, at the 77th British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, cementing its front-runner status for the Oscars next month.
Coffee making tips for the perfect cup of brew
10:10 AM, 20 Feb 2024 TuesdayThe joy of waking up in the morning often lies in savoring the aroma of freshly roasted coffee beans and relishing that initial sip of a perfectly brewed cup.
Microsoft to expand its AI infrastructure in Spain with $2.1 billion investment
08:57 AM, 20 Feb 2024 TuesdayU.S. software giant Microsoft will expand its artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud infrastructure in Spain through an investment of $2.1 billion in the next two years, the company's Vice Chair and President Brad Smith said in a post on social media site X.
Napoli appoint Calzona as caretaker manager after Mazzarri sacking
08:37 AM, 20 Feb 2024 TuesdayNapoli have appointed Francesco Calzona as caretaker manager until the end of the season following the sacking of Walter Mazzarri, the Serie A club said on Monday.
US pushes for UN to support temporary Gaza ceasefire
08:24 AM, 20 Feb 2024 TuesdayThe United States has proposed a rival draft United Nations Security Council resolution calling for a temporary ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war and opposing a major ground offensive by its ally Israel in Rafah.
PM’s presence at Munich meet attaches Bangladesh’s importance: Quader
05:39 PM, 19 Feb 2024 MondayAwami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s participation at Munich Security Conference has reflected the importance of Bangladesh.
Foods to avoid for arthritis patients
05:03 PM, 19 Feb 2024 MondayFor individuals grappling with arthritis, alongside adopting lifestyle changes and exercises to alleviate pain and enhance mobility, selecting the right foods can significantly contribute to pain relief and overall well-being.
Mirza Abbas gets bail, no bar to release
04:20 PM, 19 Feb 2024 MondayA Dhaka court has granted bail to BNP standing committee member Mirza Abbas in a case filed with Dhaka Railway Police Station. Dhaka Chief Judicial Magistrate Julhas Uddin passed the order on Monday.
3 Myanmar brigadier generals sentenced to death for surrendering town
03:51 PM, 19 Feb 2024 MondayMyanmar's junta has sentenced to death three brigadier generals who surrendered with hundreds of troops and handed over a strategic town on the Chinese border to ethnic minority fighters last month, military sources told AFP on Monday.
High Court orders to prepare list of GI products
03:04 PM, 19 Feb 2024 MondayThe High Court has instructed the authorities concerned of the government to prepare a list of all products from every region of Bangladesh that are officially recognised as Geographical Indications (GI).