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PM offers usage of Pyra port to Nepal
01:22 PM, 25 Jul 2023 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has offered Nepal usage of Pyra port at a bilateral meeting with her Nepalese counterpart Pushpa Kamal Dahal on the sidelines of the UN Food Systems Summit in the FAO headquarters.
Ex-SP Babul acquitted in DSA case filed by PBI Chief
12:40 PM, 25 Jul 2023 TuesdayA Dhaka tribunal on Tuesday acquitted former Superintendent of Police (SP) Babul Akter and his father Md Abdul Wadud from a case filed by Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) Chief Banaj Kumar Majumdar under Digital Security Act (DSA).
Italy keen to recruit more manpower from Bangladesh
11:41 AM, 25 Jul 2023 TuesdayItaly has shown interest to employ more Bangladeshi manpower particularly in its agriculture and hospitality sectors as three Italian ministers called on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on the sidelines of the UN Food Systems Summit in Rome.
Apple faces $1 billion lawsuit by app developers in UK
11:31 AM, 25 Jul 2023 TuesdayApple on Tuesday found itself the target of a 785-million-pound ($1 billion) class action lawsuit brought by more than 1,500 apps developers in the UK over its App Store fees.
New arrest warrant issued for ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan
10:24 AM, 25 Jul 2023 TuesdayPakistan's election commission has issued a non-bailable arrest warrant for former Prime Minister Imran Khan, Geo news reported on Monday, the latest in a series of legal hurdles facing the cricketer-turned-politician.
Al-Hilal make £259m offer for Kylian Mbappe
09:08 AM, 25 Jul 2023 TuesdaySaudi Arabian side Al-Hilal have permission to speak to Kylian Mbappe after making a world record £259m bid for the Paris St-Germain forward.
‘Bangladesh-Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Room’ opened at FAO headquarters
08:39 AM, 25 Jul 2023 TuesdayThe ‘Bangladesh-Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Room’ was inaugurated at the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) headquarters in Rome.
PM makes 5-point proposal at UN Summit to ensure safe food
08:19 AM, 25 Jul 2023 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday placed a five-point proposal at the UN Food Systems Summit to ensure sustainable, safe and nutritious food system worldwide, laying emphasis on coordinated steps to lift restrictions on food and fertilizer exports.
Top 10 digital skills every student needs to flourish
06:02 PM, 24 Jul 2023 MondayIn an increasingly digitized world, understanding and leveraging technology is no longer optional - it's a necessity. The upcoming generations are tasked with not just using technology, but excelling in it.
4 to die for killing one in Sylhet
05:39 PM, 24 Jul 2023 MondayA Sylhet court has sentenced four people to death in a case filed for killing one Tomjid Ali in 2001.
3 AL associate bodies to hold rally in Dhaka on July 27
05:14 PM, 24 Jul 2023 MondayThree associate and brotherly organizations - Juba League, Swechasebak League and Chhatra League - of ruling Awami League (AL) will jointly hold a peace rally in Dhaka on July 27 protesting the alleged attacks on their leaders and activists in different parts of the country.
What is emotional hijacking? Signs to watch out for
04:25 PM, 24 Jul 2023 MondayA loud or an extreme reaction to an emotional state is what emotional hijacking is about. This happens when strong emotions take over the thinking part of the brain and before we can measure the reaction, we end up showing it.
‘Barbenheimer’ conquers box office with $235m opening
03:27 PM, 24 Jul 2023 MondayThe films Barbie and Oppenheimer attracted cinemagoers in record numbers for their opening weekend in North America, raking in a combined $235.5m after a difficult start to the summer for Hollywood.
Twitter unveils X logo to replace Larry the bird
03:12 PM, 24 Jul 2023 MondayA picture of Twitter's new logo, a white X on a black background, has been unveiled by Twitter's chief executive, after its owner Elon Musk said he wanted to get rid of the bird logo.
Jamaat announces fresh programmes
02:31 PM, 24 Jul 2023 MondayBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has announced a three-day programme demanding caretaker government and release of its Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman and other leaders.
PM joins 3-day UN Food Systems Summit starting this afternoon
01:07 PM, 24 Jul 2023 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina is joining the three-day UN Food Systems Summit+2 Stocktaking Moment (UNFSS+2) at the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) headquarters commencing on Monday afternoon.
Question leak: BUET Professor Nikhil among 16 indicted
12:45 PM, 24 Jul 2023 MondayA Dhaka tribunal on Monday framed charges against 16 people including BUET Professor Nikhil Ranjan Dhar in a case filed over the question paper leak of bank recruitment exams in November 2021. The formal trial in the case has started with the charge framing.
11 killed in middle school gym roof collapse in China
11:40 AM, 24 Jul 2023 MondayEleven people have been killed in a roof collapse in a middle school gymnasium that took place on Sunday in Qiqihar City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, rescuers said Monday.
15 killed, 19 missing in ferry sinking in Indonesia
11:16 AM, 24 Jul 2023 MondayIndonesian authorities were searching for missing passengers on Monday after a ferry sank off Sulawesi island, killing at least 15, the national search and rescue agency said. Of 40 passengers on board, 19 were still missing, while six survived, the agency said in a statement.
Sudan war enters 100th day as mediation attempts fail
09:42 PM, 23 Jul 2023 SundayClashes flared in parts of Sudan on the 100th day of the war on Sunday as mediation attempts by regional and international powers fail to find a path out of an increasingly intractable conflict...