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Barcelona knocked out of Cup as Athletic hit extra-time double

11:45 AM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

Athletic Bilbao beat Barcelona 4-2 at home to knock them out of the Copa del Rey on Wednesday as brothers Inaki and Nico Williams struck in extra time in a breathtaking quarter-final.

Shop fire in China’s Jiangxi province kills 39, traps others

11:17 AM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

A fire at a street shop in Xinyu City of Jiangxi Province has killed 39 people and injured nine, Chinese state media and the local government said on Wednesday, adding that some people were still trapped.

Arifin Shuvoo’s mother passes away

11:00 AM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

Popular film actor Arifin Shuvoo’s mother Khairun Nahar died due to brain hemorrhage on Wednesday midnight.

How Biden plans to fight Trump in 2024, hoping for a repeat win

10:12 AM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

U.S. President Joe Biden is getting the opponent he thinks he was made to beat in 2024. Donald Trump's decisive victory in the first two Republican presidential contests in Iowa and New Hampshire make almost certain what Biden's re-election campaign has predicted for months.

16 nominated for Bangla Academy Literary Award-2023

09:37 AM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

Sixteen people have been nominated for the Bangla Academy Literary Award-2023 for their outstanding contribution in different spheres of literature.

UN says 9 killed at Gaza shelter as fighting rages

08:22 AM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

At least nine people were killed and 75 injured when a UN facility sheltering civilians was struck in Khan Younis in southern Gaza, the UN's Palestinian refugee agency says. UNRWA said two tank shells hit its Khan Younis Training Centre during fighting in the city's western outskirts.

BNP suffers from extreme frustration: Dr Hasan

09:49 PM, 24 Jan 2024 Wednesday

Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary and Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday said that BNP is suffering from extreme frustration as the party leaders now can realize that boycotting the January 7 election was suicidal...

Two firms fined Tk 3.50cr for egg price manipulation

08:28 PM, 24 Jan 2024 Wednesday

Two companies have been fined Tk 3.50 crore on charge of excessively raising prices of egg by manipulation...

Russia accuses Ukraine of killing 65 of its own POWs by shooting down plane

07:06 PM, 24 Jan 2024 Wednesday

Russia accused Ukraine on Wednesday of deliberately shooting down a Russian military transport plane carrying 65 captured Ukrainian soldiers to a prisoner exchange...

Ministry forms committee to review textbook story ‘Sharifar Golpo’

06:44 PM, 24 Jan 2024 Wednesday

The Education Ministry on Wednesday formed a five-member committee to review the story ‘Sharifar Golpo’ in the seventh-grade History and Social Science textbook...

Mostofa Sarwar Farooki out of danger: Tisha

05:48 PM, 24 Jan 2024 Wednesday

Filmmaker Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, who was hospitalized after he suffered a mild stroke, is now out of danger...

Russian plane crashes with Ukrainian prisoners of war on board

05:04 PM, 24 Jan 2024 Wednesday

A Russian Ilyushin Il-76 military transport plane crashed near the Ukrainian border on Wednesday, and state news agency RIA quoted the defence ministry as saying it was carrying...

Complete ongoing projects quickly, take new after scrutiny: PM

04:13 PM, 24 Jan 2024 Wednesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday asked the authorities concerned to complete the ongoing development projects as early as possible and embark upon new schemes after proper scrutiny...

Algeria dumped out of Afcon by minnows Mauritania

03:50 PM, 24 Jan 2024 Wednesday

Algeria crashed out of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations as minnows Mauritania claimed a famous first ever win at the finals to snatch a spot in the last 16...

EC announces schedule of 233 elections

02:45 PM, 24 Jan 2024 Wednesday

By-polls to mayoral post in Cumilla City Corporation (CuCC) and elections to Mymensingh City Corporation (MCC) will be held on 9 March. Polls and by-polls to 231 municipalities, unions, upazilas, zila parishads will also be held on the same day.

Light rain likely at four divisions including Dhaka

01:46 PM, 24 Jan 2024 Wednesday

Light rain or drizzle is likely to occur at one or two places over Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions, said a Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) bulletin issued for 24 hours commencing 9 am on Wednesday.

569 Rohingya people died at sea in 2023: UNHCR

01:32 PM, 24 Jan 2024 Wednesday

Some 569 Rohingya people died or went missing at sea last year - the most since 2014 - as they embarked on dangerous boat journeys to Southeast Asia, according to the United Nations refugee agency.

2 UPDF members shot dead in Khagrachhari

12:45 PM, 24 Jan 2024 Wednesday

Two members of the United People’s Democratic Front (UPDF) have been killed by miscreants in Khagrachhari allegedly over establishing supremacy. The incident took place at Durchari area in Mohalchari upazila around 7:30am on Wednesday.

European Council President greets PM on her reelection

11:56 AM, 24 Jan 2024 Wednesday

European Council (EC) President Charles Michel has congratulated Sheikh Hasina on her reelection as Prime Minister of Bangladesh. In a greeting message sent to Sheikh Hasina, he wrote, "Let me congratulate you on your recent re-appointment as Prime Minister of Bangladesh."

Oscar nominations 2024: The full list of nominees

10:55 AM, 24 Jan 2024 Wednesday

Hollywood has discovered the nominations for this year's Oscars, which will honour the film industry's finest stars and movies from the past 12 months.