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Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan gets 10-year jail term
02:09 PM, 30 Jan 2024 TuesdayA Pakistan court handed former Prime Minister Imran Khan a 10-year jail term on Tuesday for leaking state secrets, the former premier's media team said, his second conviction in recent months and just 10 days before the country's general election.
Elon Musk announces first Neuralink wireless brain chip implant
01:24 PM, 30 Jan 2024 TuesdayTech billionaire Elon Musk says his Neuralink company has successfully implanted one of its wireless brain chips in a human for the first time.
Bangladesh ranks 10th most corrupt out of 180 countries
12:46 PM, 30 Jan 2024 TuesdayBangladesh has ranked as the 10th most corrupt country among 180 countries in the world as per the Global Corruption Perception Index (CPI) 2023 of the Transparency International (TI).
Ivory Coast send defending champions Senegal out of Cup of Nations
11:57 AM, 30 Jan 2024 TuesdayMoussa Niakhate missed his penalty in the shoot-out as holders Senegal tumbled out of the Africa Cup of Nations after a drama-filled 5-4 loss to hosts Ivory Coast following a 1-1 draw at the Charles Konan Banny Stadium in their last-16 clash on Monday.
3 US soldiers killed in Jordan attack named
11:21 AM, 30 Jan 2024 TuesdayThe US government has released the names of three troops killed by an enemy drone attack in Jordan on Sunday. Sgt William Jerome Rivers, 46, Specialist Kennedy Ladon Sanders, 24 and Specialist Breonna Alexsondria Moffett, 23 were killed when a drone hit their housing unit.
Kabir Suman hospitalised after heart attack
09:28 PM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayPopular Indian Bengali singer and former Trinamul Congress MP Kabir Suman was hospitalised on Monday afternoon after he complained of chest pain, an official of the medical facility said.
Hasan urges Canada to extradite Bangabandhu’s killer Noor Chowdhury
08:45 PM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayForeign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Monday urged Canadian government to handover Bangabandhu's convicted killer Noor Chowdhury while Canadian high commissioner in Dhaka Lilly Nicholls called on him.
Bangladesh reports zero Covid-19 death, 53 positive cases
07:43 PM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayBangladesh on Monday recorded zero Covid-19 death while it reported 53 coronavirus positive cases. "Bangladesh reported 5.81 percent Covid-19 positive cases as 913 samples were tested during the last 24 hours," a daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said.
No evil force will be tolerated: Quader
07:30 PM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayAwami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Monday said BNP is going to resort to terrorist acts in the name of 'black flag programme', but no evil force will be tolerated for the sack of the country's interest.
PM asks to reduce tariff on 4 products including rice
06:26 PM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has given directives to authorities concerned to reduce tariff on four products which include rice, edible oil, sugar and date. She gave the directive in a cabinet meeting on Monday at her office in the capital's Tejgaon.
Concerned about face fat? Try these exercises
06:13 PM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayWhile accumulating belly fat is often noticeable from the beginning, face fat tends to escape our attention until it becomes visibly puffy and swollen. Face fat can accrue due to various reasons, including water retention and specific health conditions, but the most common cause is weight gain.
Putin formally registered as presidential candidate
05:29 PM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayRussia on Monday officially recognised Vladimir Putin as a candidate for the presidential elections in March, a vote that he is all but certain to win.
ACC approves charge sheet against Dr Yunus, 13 others
04:36 PM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayThe Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has approved a charge sheet against Grameen Telecom and Nobel Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus and 13 others in a case filed for allegedly embezzling Taka 25 crore from the company.
President to address maiden session of 12th JS on Tuesday
03:49 PM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin will address the first session of the 12th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) starting at 3 pm on Tuesday.
China approves over 40 AI models for public use in past 6 months
03:20 PM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayChina has approved more than 40 artificial intelligence (AI) models for public use in the first six months since authorities began the approval process, as the country strives to catch up to the U.S. in AI development, according to Chinese media.
Testimony recording starts against BNP's Aman, 33 others
03:00 PM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayA court in Dhaka on Monday started recording testimonies against 34 BNP leaders and activists, including its Dhaka North City unit Convener Amanullah Aman, in a case of vehicle vandalism and torching. Plaintiff of the case sub-inspector Md Keramat Ali first gave testimony in the case in the court...
Ex-DIG Prisons Bazlur Rashid denied bail in appeal
02:10 PM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayThe Appellate Division of Supreme Court has denied bail to former Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Prisons Bazlur Rashid who received a five-year jail sentence in a graft case. A five-member bench of the Appellate Division led by Justice Borhan Uddin passed the order on Monday...
Mild to moderate cold wave sweeping over capital and parts of country
01:31 PM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayMild to moderate cold wave is sweeping over Dhaka, Rajshahi and Rangpur divisions and the districts of Moulvibazar, Cumilla, Feni, Jashore, Chuadanga, Barishal and Bhola...
Couple's bodies recovered in Noakhali
12:57 PM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayPolice recovered the bodies of a man and his wife in Maijdee of Noakhali on Monday morning. The deceased were Mehidy Hasan Shuvo, 22, son of Dulal Mia, a resident of Dadpur union under Sadar upazila, and his wife Tamanna Islam Pinu, 16...
DR Congo knock Egypt out of Afcon on penalties
11:53 AM, 29 Jan 2024 MondayGoalkeeper Lionel Mpasi scored the 18th penalty of a nerve-shredding shoot-out as DR Congo produced the latest shock at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations by knocking seven-time champions Egypt out to reach the quarter-finals following a 1-1 draw after extra time...