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Six dengue patients die; 1424 hospitalized in 24 hrs

08:47 PM, 16 Jul 2023 Sunday

Six dengue patients died and 1424 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours (from Saturday 8 am to Sunday 8 am). With the latest death, a total of 106 people died of dengue to date this year, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said. Currently, 4,955 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment...

Four get life in prison for farmer murder

08:03 PM, 16 Jul 2023 Sunday

A court in Faridpur has sentenced four people to life-term imprisonment for the murder of a farmer...

Bangladesh women seal historic victory against India

07:19 PM, 16 Jul 2023 Sunday

Bangladesh women's team sealed its first ever victory against the Indian women's team in ODI format as they beat the mighty neighbor by 40 runs on DLS method in the three-match series opener at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Sunday...

EDOTCO, ActionAid collaborate to provide solar energy to 50 child development centers

06:45 PM, 16 Jul 2023 Sunday

Bangladesh, the leading integrated telecommunications infrastructure service provider in the country, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ActionAid International Bangladesh Society...

BNP's politics is on verge of destruction: Quader

05:52 PM, 16 Jul 2023 Sunday

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday said BNP's politics has reached the edge of destruction. "The BNP's politics, not the country, has reached the brink of destruction today," he said in a statement issued in response to the statements of BNP leaders that the country is standing on the edge of crisis...

Tagore, Nazrul's birth anniversaries celebrated in Mexico

05:20 PM, 16 Jul 2023 Sunday

The Embassy of Bangladesh in Mexico City celebrated the 162nd birth anniversary of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore and the 124th birth anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam with due solemnity and enthusiasm, jointly with the local Indian Embassy and Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore Indian Cultural Centre (GTICC) on Saturday, July 15...

'Death threat' to PM: HC directs not to remand Chand

04:54 PM, 16 Jul 2023 Sunday

The High Court has directed not to place Rajshahi district unit BNP convener Abu Sayeed Chand on remand in cases filed in different districts on an allegation of making a death threat to the Prime Minister...

Japanese mother wins legal battle for custody of two children

04:09 PM, 16 Jul 2023 Sunday

Japanese citizen Eriko Nakano finally won prolonged legal battle for the custody of her two daughters as a Dhaka court today rejected an appeal filed by the father of the children and Bangladesh-born US citizen Imran Sharif...

FM seeks collective efforts from ASEAN for sustainable solution to Rohingya crisis

03:46 PM, 16 Jul 2023 Sunday

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen sought more strong and effective support from ASEAN leaders and ARF member states to ensure a safe, sustainable, dignified and voluntary return of Rohingyas to their homeland during his speech at the 30th ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) held in Jakarta, Indonesia on Friday...

EC decides to register 2 new political parties

02:58 PM, 16 Jul 2023 Sunday

The Election Commission (EC) has decided to register two new political parties - Bangladesh Nationalist Movement (BNM) and Bangladesh Supreme Party (BSP).

PM for improving quality education to maintain global standard

01:56 PM, 16 Jul 2023 Sunday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked all concerned to work together to further improve quality education in matching global standard.

By-polls to Netrokona-4 on Sept 2

01:32 PM, 16 Jul 2023 Sunday

The by-election to the Netrokona-4 constituency that fell vacant following the death of ruling Awami League (AL) lawmaker Rebecca Momin will be held on September 2. Election Commission (EC) Secretary Md Jahangir Alam announced the schedule of the by-election at Nirbachan Bhaban in the capital’s Agargaon on Sunday.

Tips to reconnect with your partner

12:52 PM, 16 Jul 2023 Sunday

Sometimes in a relationship, we tend to grow distance from the partner. It can happen due to a variety of reasons - from not finding time for each other to not emotionally connecting with each other.

Musk says Twitter has lost half its advertising revenue

11:46 AM, 16 Jul 2023 Sunday

Twitter owner Elon Musk said Saturday that the social media platform he bought for $44 billion last October has lost roughly half of its advertising revenue.

Tamim Iqbal to hand over Nagad’s BMW car to winner Tuesday

10:35 AM, 16 Jul 2023 Sunday

Nagad, a popular mobile financial service in Bangladesh, will give the much-awaited BMW car on Tuesday to the ultimate winner chosen through public voting.

4 killed in mass shooting in Georgia

10:01 AM, 16 Jul 2023 Sunday

At least four people have been killed in a mass shooting in western Georgia’s Hampton in the United States on Saturday morning. Law enforcement identified Andre Longmore of Hampton as a suspect in the killings in a news conference Saturday evening.

UK defence minister to step down as lawmaker at next election

09:21 AM, 16 Jul 2023 Sunday

British defence minister Ben Wallace will not stand as a member of parliament (MP) in the next UK national election, and will leave government when Prime Minister Rishi Sunak carries out his next cabinet reshuffle, he told The Sunday Times newspaper.

Sheikh Hasina’s imprisonment day today

08:47 AM, 16 Jul 2023 Sunday

The imprisonment day of Awami League (AL) President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is being observed in the country on Sunday in a befitting manner.

Lionel Messi signs contract with Inter Miami through 2025

08:33 AM, 16 Jul 2023 Sunday

Lionel Messi has finalised his deal to join Major League Soccer, and after years of planning and pursuing, Inter Miami has landed a global icon.

Vondrousova stuns Jabeur to win Wimbledon title

09:58 PM, 15 Jul 2023 Saturday

Marketa Vondrousova became the first unseeded player to win the Wimbledon women's singles title as Ons Jabeur's wait for a major goes on...