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Williamson back for New Zealand as Pakistan bowl in WC clash
11:39 AM, 04 Nov 2023 SaturdayPakistan won the toss and opted to field in Saturday's crucial World Cup clash against New Zealand who welcomed back regular captain Kane Williamson following a thumb injury.
Nepal earthquake kills 128, toll could rise, officials say
11:28 AM, 04 Nov 2023 SaturdayAt least 128 people were killed and dozens injured in Nepal when a strong earthquake struck the western area of Jajarkot, officials said on Saturday, as houses in the area collapsed and buildings as far as New Delhi in neighbouring India shook.
BNP top brass cannot avoid responsibility of anarchy: Home Minister
05:52 PM, 03 Nov 2023 FridayHome Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Friday said that BNP's top leaders cannot avoid responsibility for creating anarchy on October 28...
BNP's Amir Khasru, Swapan put on 6-day remand
05:40 PM, 03 Nov 2023 FridayA court in Dhaka has placed BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury and media cell convener Zahir Uddin Swapan on a six-day remand in a case over the death of constable Amirul Islam Parvez...
Maersk to cut at least 10,000 jobs as shipping boom unravels
05:03 PM, 03 Nov 2023 FridayShipping group A.P. Moller-Maersk reported a steep drop in third-quarter profit and revenue on Friday and said it would cut at least 10,000 jobs in the face of overcapacity, rising costs and weaker prices...
Homayra Himu's lover Rafi arrested
04:02 PM, 03 Nov 2023 FridayThe Rapid Action Battalion arrested Mohammad Ziauddin alias Raif, the so-called lover of popular television actress Homayra Himu, on Friday over her death...
PM to open metro rail's Agargaon-Motijheel part tomorrow
03:26 PM, 03 Nov 2023 FridayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to inaugurate the second phase of the much-desired metro rail service from Agargaon to Motijheel on Friday. "Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the Agargaon-Motijheel section at 2.30 pm tomorrow from the Agargaon station...
Netherlands win toss and opt to bat against Afghanistan
02:35 PM, 03 Nov 2023 FridayNetherlands captain Scott Edwards won the toss and opted to bat against Afghanistan in their Cricket World Cup match at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. Starting as favourites on a tricky Ekana Stadium surface, with a quality spin attack at its disposal...
Delhi schools shut as air quality turns severe
12:56 PM, 03 Nov 2023 FridayAuthorities in the Indian capital, Delhi, have shut all primary schools for two days amid worsening levels of air pollution...
BNP leader Amir Khasru arrested
12:09 PM, 03 Nov 2023 FridayBNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury was arrested from Gulshan in Dhaka early Friday...
Israel’s military says Gaza City surrounded, rejects ceasefire calls
11:32 AM, 03 Nov 2023 FridayIsrael’s military has announced that its forces have surrounded Gaza’s main city while rejecting growing international calls for a ceasefire to halt bloodshed in the besieged Palestinian territory. Israeli military spokesperson Daniel Hagari said on Thursday that Gaza City has been encircled...
Tunisia debates bill to criminalise normalisation of ties with Israel
09:57 PM, 02 Nov 2023 ThursdayThe Tunisian parliament has started debating a bill that would criminalise any normalisation of ties with Israel as the bombardment of Gaza intensifies and the death toll surpassed 9,000...
India thrash Sri Lanka by 302 runs to enter semi-finals
09:37 PM, 02 Nov 2023 ThursdayMohammed Shami shone with a five-wicket haul as India mauled Sri Lanka to enter the semi-finals of Cricket World Cup 2023 on Thursday. Led by the impactful knocks of Shubman Gill (92), Virat Kohli (88) and Shreyas Iyer (82 off 56)...
BNP leader Aminul Haque put on 8-day remand
08:53 PM, 02 Nov 2023 ThursdayA court in Dhaka has placed Dhaka North City BNP member secretary Aminul Haque and two others on an eight-day remand in a case over alleged snatching pistol and rifle, vandalism and attack...
Israel’s army meets fierce resistance ‘at the gates of Gaza City’
08:26 PM, 02 Nov 2023 ThursdayIsraeli troops have advanced towards Gaza City, the enclave’s largest population centre, but are facing tough opposition from Palestinian fighters in the fight for the city as the total death toll in Gaza exceeds 9,000...
India set Sri Lanka 358-run target in Mumbai
07:35 PM, 02 Nov 2023 ThursdayIndia's Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill hit commanding fifties against Sri Lanka and combined in a second-wicket stand of 189 to help the hosts post 357 for eight in their World Cup group stage match on Thursday...
15 dengue patients die; 1728 hospitalized in 24 hrs
06:58 PM, 02 Nov 2023 ThursdayFifteen dengue patients died and 1,728 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours...
Actress Homayra Himu passes away
06:41 PM, 02 Nov 2023 ThursdayPopular television actress Homayra Himu has died in a hospital in Dhaka...
BNP announces another 48-hour blockade
05:46 PM, 02 Nov 2023 ThursdayBNP has announced another 48-hour blockade of road, rail and waterways across the country for Sunday and Monday. The party's Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi made the announcement in a virtual press conference on Thursday afternoon...
Suarez set for Inter Miami - Thursday's gossip
05:03 PM, 02 Nov 2023 ThursdayUruguay and Gremio forward Luis Suarez, 36, is set to join Inter Miami in 2024 and reunite with former Barcelona teammates Lionel Messi, Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba. (El Pais - in Spanish)...