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Six dead in Nepal tourist helicopter crash
03:48 PM, 11 Jul 2023 TuesdayAll six people aboard a tourist helicopter in Nepal were killed when it crashed soon after take-off in the Everest region on Tuesday, aviation authorities said...
India to overtake US as world’s 2nd largest economy by 2075: Report
02:43 PM, 11 Jul 2023 TuesdayIndia is projected to become the second largest economy in the world by 2075, surpassing Japan, Germany and the United States, investment bank Goldman Sachs said in a report. India is currently the 5th largest economy in the world.
Afghanistan choose to bat first against Bangladesh in 3rd ODI
01:55 PM, 11 Jul 2023 TuesdayAfghanistan won the toss and chose to bat first against Bangladesh in the third and final ODI match at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Tuesday.
Lollipops may help in diagnostic procedures for children, adults: Study
01:26 PM, 11 Jul 2023 TuesdayA lollipop may be a tasty reward for a child who has survived a trip to the doctor's office, but this sweet treat may now make diagnostic testing during a visit less intrusive and more joyful.
PM urges int’l community to work together to attain public health goals
12:40 PM, 11 Jul 2023 TuesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday called upon the international community to work together to achieve the public health goals...
Rikkie makes history as first transgender Miss Netherlands
11:58 AM, 11 Jul 2023 TuesdayRikkie Kollé became the first openly trans pageant contestant to win the title of Miss Netherlands on Saturday, and she will go on to represent her country in Miss Universe later this year.
Twitter rival Threads surges to 100 million users faster than ChatGPT
11:23 AM, 11 Jul 2023 TuesdayMeta Platforms’ Twitter rival Threads crossed 100 million sign-ups within five days of launch, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Monday, dethroning ChatGPT as the fastest-growing online platform to hit the milestone.
FIFA lifts Zimbabwe suspension in time for World Cup qualifiers
10:05 AM, 11 Jul 2023 TuesdayFIFA has lifted its 18-month suspension of the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) just days before the draw for the African qualification competition for the 2026 World Cup, officials confirmed on Monday.
Netrokona-4 MP Rebecca Momin passes away
09:50 AM, 11 Jul 2023 TuesdayRebecca Momin, MP, elected from Netrokona-4, died in a city hospital early Tuesday. He was 76. She breathed her last around 4:30am while undergoing treatment at Square Hospitals. Her personal assistant Mohammad Tofael Ahmed confirmed the death to Jago News around 6:30am.
Nur president, Rashed gen secy of Gono Odhikar Parishad faction
09:11 AM, 11 Jul 2023 TuesdayNurul Haque Nur was elected president of a faction of Gono Odhikar Parishad while Muhammad Rashed Khan became general secretary at the party’s first national council.
‘Historic day’: Erdogan agrees to back Sweden’s NATO bid
08:23 AM, 11 Jul 2023 TuesdayTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has agreed to back Sweden’s bid to join NATO after a year of blocking the move, citing Turkish security concerns. NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg announced on Monday that Erdogan agreed to forward Sweden’s membership bid to Turkey’s parliament.
EU election observers will be welcomed: Quader
05:39 PM, 10 Jul 2023 MondayAwami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Monday said if the European Union (EU) wants to send its observers to Bangladesh's upcoming national elections, they will be welcomed.
SSC, equivalent exams likely from first week of February
05:07 PM, 10 Jul 2023 MondayThe Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations for 2024 are likely to be held from the first week of February.
Nayapaltan clash: Probe report against Fakhrul-Abbas on Aug 29
04:39 PM, 10 Jul 2023 MondayA court in Dhaka on Monday fixed August 29 for submitting report against BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and the party's Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas in a case lodged over the clashes between police and BNP men in front of Nayapaltan BNP Office on December 7.
DMCH to be turned into a modern one with 4,000-bed: PM
03:32 PM, 10 Jul 2023 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said her government will turn Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) into a modern one having 4,000 beds as the hospital is facing problems in treating growing number of patients.
3 killed in clash over land dispute in Rajshahi
02:50 PM, 10 Jul 2023 MondayAt least three people were killed and seven others were injured in a clash between two groups at Musrapara Yazpur village under Pakri union of Godagari upazila in Rajshahi on Monday morning.
Jawan trailer out: Shah Rukh’s intense look will take your breath away
01:55 PM, 10 Jul 2023 MondayAnd it's finally here! After a very long wait, the makers finally dropped the trailer of Shah Rukh Khan's upcoming film Jawan on July 10.
Tigers out to avoid ignominious whitewash
01:14 PM, 10 Jul 2023 MondayPutting behind their disastrous performance in the last two matches, Bangladesh vowed to come all guns blazing to avoid an ignominious whitewash at the hands of Afghanistan when they take on the visitors for the third and final ODI tomorrow (Tuesday) at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram.
Don’t publish any news that hampers country’s image: PM
12:50 PM, 10 Jul 2023 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday urged the journalist community not to publish any such news or criticise in such a way so that the country's advancement and image are not hampered.
Biden in UK to meet Sunak and King amid Ukraine concerns
12:14 PM, 10 Jul 2023 MondayUS President Joe Biden has landed in the UK ahead of a Nato summit in Lithuania later this week - which comes after several allies questioned his call to send cluster bombs to Ukraine.