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Ex-Home Minister Altaf shown arrested in 3 cases

02:20 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

BNP Vice Chairman and former Home Minister Altaf Hossain Chowdhury has been shown arrested in three cases filed with Ramna Model Police Station in Dhaka. Dhaka Additional Metropolitan Magistrate Md Sultan Sohag Uddin on Sunday showed him arrested in the cases after a hearing.

2nd phase of Bishwa Ijtema ends with Akheri Munajat

01:08 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

The second phase of the 57th Bishwa Ijtema, the second largest congregation of the Muslims, ended with Akheri Munajat (final prayers) on Sunday.

Bangladeshi couple killed in road crash in USA

12:39 PM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

A Bangladeshi couple was killed and their daughter injured in a road accident in USA around 11am on Saturday (local time).

5 killed as covered van, auto-rickshaw collide in Cumilla

11:23 AM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

Four people were killed and three others injured after a covered van collided head-on with a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Cumilla on Sunday morning. The accident occurred at Kachua road area in Daudkandi upazila around 10am.

Afif coy on Europe after guiding Qatar to second Asian Cup title

10:22 AM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

Qatar's Akram Afif underlined his credentials as one of Asia's finest forwards with a hat-trick in the Asian Cup final to guide his team to back-to-back titles, but the forward was coy on playing for another European club in future.

Myanmar junta enforces mandatory military service for young people

08:53 AM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

Myanmar’s junta has declared mandatory military service for all young men and women, state media said on Saturday, as it struggles to contain armed rebel forces fighting for greater autonomy in various parts of the country.

Jeff Bezos sells roughly $2 billion of Amazon shares

08:32 AM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos sold around 12 million shares of the online retail and cloud services firm for roughly $2 billion, according to a company filing on Friday, soon after laying out a plan to sell his shares over the next year.

Hungarian president resigns over sex abuse case pardon

08:20 AM, 11 Feb 2024 Sunday

Hungarian President Katalin Novak resigned on Saturday after coming under mounting pressure for pardoning a man convicted of helping to cover up sexual abuse in a children's home.

Cluster entry test of 24 universities rescheduled

09:47 PM, 10 Feb 2024 Saturday

The admission test to 24 public universities under a cluster system for the 2023-24 academic session has been rescheduled due to the upazila parishad (UP) election...

Ruthless Rangpur crush Chattogram to retain top spot

09:15 PM, 10 Feb 2024 Saturday

Rangpur Riders racked up first 200 plus total of this season's Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) and later defended it astutely to crush Chattogram Challengers by 53 runs at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium...

Cisco to cut thousands of jobs as it seeks to focus on high growth areas

08:35 PM, 10 Feb 2024 Saturday

Network giant Cisco (CSCO.O), opens new tab is planning to restructure its business which will include laying off thousands of employees, as it seeks to focus on high-growth areas, according to three sources familiar with the matter...

Aide of Imran Khan says party aims to form government, wants results released

08:01 PM, 10 Feb 2024 Saturday

Candidates backed by the party of jailed Pakistani opposition leader Imran Khan plan to form a government, a senior aide to the former prime minister said on Saturday, urging supporters to peacefully protest if final election results are not released...

Four killed as truck hits Easybike in Khulna

07:03 PM, 10 Feb 2024 Saturday

Four people, including a woman, were killed as a truck rammed a battery-run auto-rickshaw (locally known as Easybike) in Dumuria upazila of Khulna on Saturday afternoon. Among the deceased, three were identified as Bishwajit Bishwas, 30, driver of the Easybike and resident of Jiyeltala village under Shovana union...

DU student alleges sexual harassment by teacher

05:42 PM, 10 Feb 2024 Saturday

A student of Dhaka University has alleged that a teacher of the Mass Communication and Journalism Department sexually harassed her...

BNP leader Prince freed from jail

05:10 PM, 10 Feb 2024 Saturday

BNP Organizing Secretary Syed Emran Saleh Prince has been released from prison on bail...

Fernandez keen on Barcelona move - Saturday's gossip

04:31 PM, 10 Feb 2024 Saturday

Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez, 23, wants to leave Chelsea and join Barcelona despite his contract at Stamford Bridge running until 2032. (Sport - in Spanish)...

Open contest in 12th JS polls saved democracy: PM

04:13 PM, 10 Feb 2024 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said the ruling Awami League had allowed its leaders to contest the last general elections beyond party nomination to save democracy...

IMO greets Sheikh Hasina on her re-election as PM

02:46 PM, 10 Feb 2024 Saturday

International Maritime Organization (IMO) has congratulated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on her re-election as Prime Minister of Bangladesh.

Cold wave may abate from six places

01:50 PM, 10 Feb 2024 Saturday

The existing mild cold wave sweeping over the districts of Pabna, Dinajpur, Panchagarh, Kurigram, Moulavibazar and Chuadanga may abate, said a Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) bulletin issued for 24 hours commencing 9 am on Saturday.

Mithun Chakraborty hospitalised in Kolkata

01:18 PM, 10 Feb 2024 Saturday

Indian veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty has been hospitalised in Kolkata. Reports suggested that the veteran actor had complained of chest pain and was taken to a private medical facility for treatment.