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Dominant Sabalenka retains Australian Open Title

06:11 PM, 27 Jan 2024 Saturday

Aryna Sabalenka underlined why she had long been considered the Australian Open favourite by overpowering Zheng Qinwen to retain the women's title...

Bodies of woman, 2 children recovered in Khulna

05:30 PM, 27 Jan 2024 Saturday

Police recovered the bodies of a woman and her two minor children in Dumuria upazila of Khulna on Saturday afternoon...

Australia, Canada suspend UN agency funding after Israeli allegations

04:34 PM, 27 Jan 2024 Saturday

Australia and Canada have suspended their funding to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, after Israel accused several employees of involvement in Hamas's October 7 attack...

Mild cold wave to continue

02:35 PM, 27 Jan 2024 Saturday

Mild to moderate cold wave is sweeping over Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions and the districts of Gopalgonj, Kishoreganj, Moulavibazar, Jashore, Kushtia and Chuadanga and it may continue, said a Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) bulletin.

513 students commit suicide in 2023

01:32 PM, 27 Jan 2024 Saturday

At least 513 students committed suicide across Bangladesh in the last year, according to a survey by the non-governmental organization Aachol Foundation. Of the 513, there were 227 school students, 140 college students, 98 university students and 48 madrasa students. Of them, 204 were male students and 309 were female students.

Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan, party erased from election campaign

12:04 PM, 27 Jan 2024 Saturday

Pakistani cricketing legend turned world leader Imran Khan is wildly popular in his constituency and ancestral homeland of Mianwali, but the political posters that line the streets do not bear his face and flags do not fly his colours.

Hungary, Kyrgyzstan greet PM Sheikh Hasina on her re-appointment

11:16 AM, 27 Jan 2024 Saturday

Hungary and Kyrgyzstan have extended greetings and felicitations in messages to Sheikh Hasina recently on her re-appointment as the Bangladesh prime minister.

Elon Musk says his AI startup xAI not raising capital

09:56 AM, 27 Jan 2024 Saturday

Elon Musk said on Friday his artificial intelligence firm xAI was not in talks with investors to secure funding, following a media report earlier in the day on the startup's effort to raise up to $6 billion.

Man United won’t sign striker due to FFP, says Ten Hag

09:31 AM, 27 Jan 2024 Saturday

Manchester United have no scope to sign a striker in the January transfer window due to financial fair play (FFP) restrictions, manager Erik ten Hag said on Friday.

Trump must pay $83.3m for defaming E Jean Carroll

08:54 AM, 27 Jan 2024 Saturday

A New York jury has decided Donald Trump should pay $83.3m (£65m) for defaming columnist E Jean Carroll in 2019 while he was US president. Mr Trump was previously found to have defamed Ms Carroll and to have sexually assaulted her in the 1990s.

ICJ says Israel must prevent genocide in Gaza

08:27 AM, 27 Jan 2024 Saturday

The UN's top court has ordered Israel to take all measures to prevent genocidal acts in Gaza, but stopped short of telling it to halt the war. The highly anticipated hearing was part of a controversial case brought by South Africa.

Klopp to leave as Liverpool boss at end of season

06:13 PM, 26 Jan 2024 Friday

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is to step down from the role at the end of the season, saying he is "running out of energy"...

BNP dummy party, says Quader

05:00 PM, 26 Jan 2024 Friday

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday termed BNP a dummy party in the country that suffers from frustration. "Now BNP is a dummy party in Bangladesh that lost hope and suffers from frustration. Even horse laughs hearing its tough movement," he said. He, also Road Transport and Bridges Minister, said this in a warm clothes distribution program...

Mahmood Ali for fully automated customs process

04:13 PM, 26 Jan 2024 Friday

Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali on Friday emphasized a fully automated customs process to reduce the cost and time of doing business...

Woman, minor son found dead in Pabna

03:27 PM, 26 Jan 2024 Friday

A woman and her minor son were found dead in Chatmohar upazila of Pabna on Friday morning. The deceased were Laboni Khatun, 35, wife of Abdur Rashid, a resident of Dighulia village in the upazila who stays in Malaysia, and their son Riyad Hossain, 8. Police recovered the body of Laboni from the kitchen of their house...

Why do some people feel tired all the time?

02:49 PM, 26 Jan 2024 Friday

On most days, I'm a stickler for routine, especially when it comes to sleep. I get ready for bed well before I begin to feel tired: changing into my pyjamas, cleaning my teeth, and doing an overly elaborate skin care routine...

Rezwana Choudhury Bannya wins 'Padma Shri'

12:51 PM, 26 Jan 2024 Friday

Legendary Tagore singer and Rabindra Sangeet exponent Rezwana Choudhury Bannya was awarded "Padma Shri", India's fourth highest civilian award, for her distinguished service in the field of Art...

Alabama carries out first US execution by asphyxiation with nitrogen gas

12:39 PM, 26 Jan 2024 Friday

Kenneth Smith, a convicted murderer, has become the first person to be executed by asphyxiation with nitrogen gas in the United States...

Top UN court to rule on landmark Israel Gaza genocide case

11:56 AM, 26 Jan 2024 Friday

The top UN court hands down an initial decision Friday in a case against Israel over alleged genocide in Gaza, a landmark ruling closely watched in the Middle East and around the world...

The IMEC as a catalyst for global prosperity

09:32 PM, 25 Jan 2024 Thursday

Economic corridors have the potential to bring about various benefits, including increased trade, foreign investment, and improved living conditions for citizens in the participating countries...