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BNP writes to DMP seeking security for human chain
06:36 PM, 09 Dec 2023 SaturdayBNP has sent a letter to Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) seeking security in its human chain on International Human Rights Day on Sunday...
President asks ACC officials to discharge duties with morality
05:12 PM, 09 Dec 2023 SaturdayPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin today asked the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) officials to discharge duties maintaining utmost moralities and integrity. "You (ACC officials and employees) show utmost morality while discharging your assignment. . . Do your duties impartially and show utmost professionalism...
Mushfiqur Rahim sends legal notice to media channel for spot-fixing report
04:18 PM, 09 Dec 2023 SaturdayBangladesh's Mushfiqur Rahim has served legal notice to Ekattor TV, a private TV station, on Saturday for maligning his reputation by airing a spot-fixing report against him during the ongoing Bangladesh-New Zealand Test series...
New Zealand deny Bangladesh landmark Test series victory
03:47 PM, 09 Dec 2023 SaturdayGlenn Phillips and Mitchell Santer showed an unwavering resolve amid huge pressure to help New Zealand secure a four-wicket victory in the second and final Test as the visitors leveled the two-match series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka on Saturday...
Ronaldo scores on 1,200th career appearance
03:39 PM, 09 Dec 2023 SaturdayCristiano Ronaldo marked the 1,200th professional match of his career by scoring one goal and assisting another for Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr...
Love Story actor Ryan O’Neal dies at 82
02:33 PM, 09 Dec 2023 SaturdayActor Ryan O'Neal, the 1970s Hollywood heartthrob who starred in such films as the smash-hit tearjerker "Love Story," screwball comedy "What's Up, Doc?" and "Paper Moon," the movie that also launched his daughter's movie career, died on Friday at age 82.
Bangladesh materialised Begum Rokeya’s dream: PM
01:41 PM, 09 Dec 2023 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said her government has taken every possible measure to empower women in every sector and ensure their rights, adding, "Bangladesh has been able to materialise the dream of Begum Rokeya".
US imposes sanctions, visa restrictions on 37 people in 13 countries
01:01 PM, 09 Dec 2023 SaturdayThe United States on Friday slapped sanctions on dozens of people over human rights abuses, including Iranian officers it accused of being involved in the targeting of U.S. officials.
Patel six-for dismisses Bangladesh for 144, set 137-run target for NZ
12:35 PM, 09 Dec 2023 SaturdayLeft-arm spinner Ajaz Patel claimed a 6-57 as Bangladesh's aspiration to claim a first ever Test series victory against New Zealand got a huge setback.
Microsoft says it does not own any portion of OpenAI
12:17 PM, 09 Dec 2023 SaturdayMicrosoft said in a statement on Friday that it does not own any part of OpenAI, an artificial intelligence powerhouse.
PM confers Begum Rokeya Padak-2023 on five women
11:50 AM, 09 Dec 2023 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday conferred the Begum Rokeya Padak-2023 on five women for their outstanding contributions to society, women's education and women empowerment.
4 of a family burnt in Munshiganj building blast
11:27 AM, 09 Dec 2023 SaturdayFour members of a family suffered burn injuries in an explosion on the fifth floor of a building in Munshiganj early Saturday. The injured are Rizvi, his wife Rozina, their son Rayan and mother Shaheda Khatun. Of them, Shaheda is in critical condition. They were admitted to Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery (SHNIBPS).
310 Palestinians killed in Gaza Strip in 24 hours
10:49 AM, 09 Dec 2023 SaturdayAt least 310 Palestinians were killed in Gaza in a 24-hour period between Thursday and Friday as the Israeli military blasted the enclave from air, land and sea, Al Jazeera reports, citing UN data.
14 killed in fire at northern Iraq university dormitory
10:16 AM, 09 Dec 2023 SaturdayA fire at a university dormitory housing lecturers and students near Iraq's northern city of Erbil left at least 14 people dead and 18 injured on Friday evening, the head of the local health directorate said.
Juventus back on top after clinical win against wasteful Napoli
09:43 AM, 09 Dec 2023 SaturdayJuventus delivered an efficient performance as they moved back to provisional top spot in Serie A on Friday, securing a 1-0 home win against a wasteful Napoli thanks to a header from Federico Gatti.
Begum Rokeya Day today
09:26 AM, 09 Dec 2023 SaturdayBegum Rokeya Day is being observed on Saturday to commemorate the contribution of Begum Rokeya, a pioneer of Bengali women's education and a social reformer for ensuring equal rights for women and men.
US blocks UNSC demand for humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza
08:19 AM, 09 Dec 2023 SaturdayThe United States on Friday vetoed a proposed United Nations Security Council (UNSC) demand for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the war between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas in Gaza, diplomatically isolating Washington as it shields its ally.
Dhaka Test see-saws on curtailed Day 3
05:50 PM, 08 Dec 2023 FridayThe Dhaka Test found itself on a knife's edge at the end of the third day as New Zealand counterattacked to cut the deficit and then picked two quick wickets before bad light brought an early end to the proceedings. Glenn Phillips's 72-ball 87 pushed New Zealand just past the Bangladesh total
AL is not worried about sanction: Quader
04:34 PM, 08 Dec 2023 FridayAwami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday said their party is not worried about any sanction. "As per the country's constitution, we are going to hold a free, fair and peaceful election under the Election Commission (EC). Why will the sanction be imposed here? The AL is not worried about any sanction,"...
Light rain likely to occur in parts of country
03:59 PM, 08 Dec 2023 FridayLight rain is likely to occur at one or two places over two divisions in the country...