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Israel-Hamas conflict: List of key events, day 2 after surprise attack
05:13 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayFighting between Israeli forces and the Palestinian group Hamas continues with hundreds killed on both sides after a surprise attack on Israel prompted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to warn of “a long and difficult war“...
Work with specific plan for country's sustainable development: PM
04:26 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked the fresh BCS cadres to work with specific plans to ensure continued sustainable development in the country. "You (fresh BCS officers) have to be watchful...
Bellingham double helps Real Madrid thrash Osasuna
03:50 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayJude Bellingham continued his brilliant start to his Real Madrid career by scoring twice in a comfortable home victory over Osasuna...
PRAN participates in Anuga fair to expand export market
03:29 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayPRAN, a leading food processor in Bangladesh, is participating in the Anuga fair-2023, one of the largest food and beverage exhibitions in the world...
Israel strikes Lebanon after Hezbollah hits Shebaa Farms
02:49 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayIsrael fired barrages of artillery into southern Lebanon on Sunday after Hezbollah targeted three Israeli military positions in the disputed Shebaa Farms.
PK Halder jailed for 22 years in graft case
01:46 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayA Dhaka court has sentenced former managing director of NRB Global Bank Proshanta Kumar Halder alias PK Halder to 22 years in jail in a graft case. Judge Mohammad Nazrul Islam of Dhaka Special Judge Court-10, passed the order on Sunday. Thirteen others were also jailed for seven years in the case.
Japan wants dignified return of Rohingyas to Myanmar
12:58 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayParliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Komura Masahiro on Sunday said his country wants dignified return of forcibly displaced Rohingyas to their homeland Myanmar as he called on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official residence Ganabhaban in Dhaka.
Death toll from Afghanistan earthquakes rises to over 2,000
12:41 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayThe death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western Afghanistan has risen to over 2,000, a Taliban government spokesman said Sunday. It’s one of the deadliest earthquakes to strike the country in two decades.
Govt approves import of 5 crore more eggs
12:23 PM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayIn an effort to keep the prices of eggs stable, the government has allowed five companies to import of five crore more eggs.
British screenwriter and film director Terence Davies dies
11:59 AM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayBritish screenwriter and director Terence Davies, known for films including Distant Voices, Still Lives, has died at the age of 77.
Myanmar Supreme Court rejects jailed Suu Kyi appeals
11:34 AM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayThe Supreme Court in military-ruled Myanmar has rejected appeals against six corruption convictions for the jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, according to media reports.
Canada qualify for T20 World Cup for first time
09:45 AM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayCanada qualified for the T20 World Cup for the first time after a 39-run victory over Bermuda in Hamilton on Saturday secured them a place in next year's tournament.
Afghanistan earthquake death toll at 500, Red Crescent says
09:31 AM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayPowerful earthquakes in Afghanistan have killed 500 people according to the latest information, Red Crescent spokesman Erfanullah Sharafzoi said on Sunday.
Israel retaliation kills 232 Palestinians after Hamas operation
09:04 AM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayAt least 232 people have been killed and 1,600 wounded in the Palestinian enclave of Gaza during Israel’s retaliation after a deadly multi-pronged attack by Hamas forces into Israel, the health ministry says.
Markram mayhem in Delhi as South Africa thrash Sri Lanka
08:15 AM, 08 Oct 2023 SundayAiden Markram smashed a 49-ball hundred, the fastest ever the men's 50-overs World Cup, as South Africa's rampaging top order helped them thrash Sri Lanka by 102 runs in their tournament opener on Saturday.
Bangladesh beat Afghanistan by 6 wickets
05:05 PM, 07 Oct 2023 SaturdayBangladesh defeated Afghanistan by six wickets in their first match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala on Saturday.
State appeals to extend Adilur, Elan’s jail term
04:53 PM, 07 Oct 2023 SaturdayThe state has filed an appeal to the High Court seeking extension of the jail term against Adilur Rahman Khan, editor of human rights organization 'Adhikar' and its director ASM Nasir Uddin Elan in an ICT case.
14 killed, 78 injured in Afghanistan earthquake
03:50 PM, 07 Oct 2023 SaturdayAt least 14 people have been killed and 78 injured after an earthquake hit western Afghanistan, officials say.
22 Israelis killed as Hamas launches surprise attack
02:51 PM, 07 Oct 2023 SaturdayThe Palestinian armed group Hamas has launched the largest attack on Israel in years, infiltrating areas in the south of the country following a barrage of more than 2,000 rockets fired from the Gaza Strip that killed at least 22 Israelis and wounded hundreds, local media reported, citing medical workers.
Afghanistan set 157-run target for Bangladesh
02:04 PM, 07 Oct 2023 SaturdayAfghanistan set a target of 157 runs against Bangladesh in their World Cup opening game at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala on Saturday.