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3 workers killed as lorry hits them in Mirsharai
11:36 AM, 25 Nov 2023 SaturdayThree workers were killed when a lorry hit them on Dhaka-Chattogram highway at Wireless BSIC area in Mirsharai of Chattogram on Saturday morning.
India warns Facebook, YouTube to enforce rules to deter deepfakes
10:40 AM, 25 Nov 2023 SaturdayIndia's government on Friday warned social media firms including Facebook and YouTube to repeatedly remind users that local laws prohibit them from posting deepfakes and content that spreads obscenity or misinformation, two sources told Reuters.
South Africa withdraw bid to host 2027 Women’s World Cup
10:26 AM, 25 Nov 2023 SaturdaySouth Africa have withdrawn their bid to host the women's World Cup in 2027, the football association (SAFA) said on Friday.
Bangladesh for early conclusion of Teesta agreement
09:24 AM, 25 Nov 2023 SaturdayBangladesh has underlined the need for early conclusion of the Teesta agreement and other water-sharing treaties of common rivers as foreign secretaries of Bangladesh and India held a meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Friday afternoon.
AL will announce candidates for 300 seats by Sunday: Quader
08:28 AM, 25 Nov 2023 SaturdayGeneral Secretary of Awami League (AL) Obaidul Quader on Friday said that the list of AL-led candidates of 300 seats for the 12th parliamentary elections will be announced by Sunday next.
Israel releases 39 Palestinian prisoners from Israeli prisons
08:18 AM, 25 Nov 2023 SaturdayA total of 39 Palestinian detainees have been released from Israeli prisons in exchange for a group of hostages held by Hamas. The deal - mediated by Qatar - includes a four-day pause in the fighting. They are accused of a range of offences, from throwing stones to attempted murder. Some were convicted while others were awaiting trial.
45th BCS written test postponed
05:52 PM, 24 Nov 2023 FridayThe written examination of the 45th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) has been postponed due to unavoidable reasons. The Public Service Commission (PSC) made the announcement of postponement in a notice on Friday afternoon. According to the notice, the commission postponed the written test of the 45th BCS...
Rapper Diddy accused of rape in new lawsuit
05:04 PM, 24 Nov 2023 FridayRap mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs is being sued by a woman who says he drugged and sexually assaulted her in 1991...
Real chasing Haaland, Mbappe - Friday's gossip
04:51 PM, 24 Nov 2023 FridayReal Madrid are ready to splash the cash next summer after setting their sights on Paris St-Germain's France striker Kylian Mbappe, 24, and Manchester City's Norway striker Erling Haaland, 23. (AS - in Spanish)...
Bus catches fire on Dhaka-Mawa Expressway, 3 hurt
04:41 PM, 24 Nov 2023 FridayA bus caught fire on the Dhaka-Mawa Expressway in Munshiganj on Friday afternoon, leaving three passengers injured...
Turkey donates sea ambulance for Rohingyas in Bhasanchar
04:08 PM, 24 Nov 2023 FridayTurkish government has donated a sea ambulance for helping the Bangladesh government in ensuring emergency health services for the forcibly displaced Rohingays those have been residing at the camps in Bay of Bengal; island Bhashanchar...
Weather may remain dry over country
03:18 PM, 24 Nov 2023 FridayWeather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country, said a met office forecast for the next 24 hours commencing 9 am Friday...
Two leaders removed from all BNP posts
03:12 PM, 24 Nov 2023 FridayTwo BNP leaders, including a central one, have been removed from all party posts...
‘Relief’ in Gaza as truce takes effect in Israel-Hamas war
02:48 PM, 24 Nov 2023 FridayA Qatar-mediated four-day truce has taken effect in Israel’s war on Gaza. The first pause after seven weeks of bombardment has been met with relief by Palestinians. During the humanitarian break in the fighting, which began at 7am (05:00 GMT) on Friday, 150 Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails and 50 captives held by the Hamas...
Gaza truce takes effect after 7 weeks of war
12:48 PM, 24 Nov 2023 FridayFour-day Gaza truce agreed by Hamas and Israel takes effect for first time after seven weeks of war. Thirty-nine Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails and 13 captives in Gaza expected to be released in the coming hours, with aid trucks also crossing into Gaza...
Ex-Swechasebak League leader shot dead in Jhenaidah
12:19 PM, 24 Nov 2023 FridayMiscreants shot and hacked a former leader of Swechchhasebok League to death in Harinakunda upazila of Jhenaidah on Thursday night...
Hamas says 30 killed in Israeli attack on UN school ahead of Gaza truce
11:26 AM, 24 Nov 2023 FridayHamas has said that about 30 people were killed in an Israeli attack on a United Nations-affiliated school in the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza, as the clock ticks down...
Israel-Hamas truce, hostage release to begin Friday, Qatar says
10:00 PM, 23 Nov 2023 ThursdayA four-day truce between Israel and the Palestinian armed group Hamas will begin on Friday morning, with civilian captives set to be released from Gaza later in the day, a spokesman for Qatar’s foreign ministry has said...
AL finalizes candidates for Rajshahi, Rangpur
09:12 PM, 23 Nov 2023 ThursdayThe Awami League on Thursday finalized its candidates for the 12th parliamentary election in 69 constituencies of Rajshahi and Rangpur divisions...
EU lawmakers back rules forcing Big Tech to tackle child pornography
07:55 PM, 23 Nov 2023 ThursdayEU lawmakers agreed on Wednesday to draft rules requiring Alphabet's Google, Meta and other online services to identify and remove online child pornography, saying that end-to-end encryption would not be affected...