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Momen urges ICC to settle Rohingya persecution case soon

08:48 PM, 04 Jul 2023 Tuesday

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has urged the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to settle the Rohingya persecution case soon as "Justice delayed is justice denied".

Tamim to play first ODI despite not being 100 percent fit

07:24 PM, 04 Jul 2023 Tuesday

Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal decided to play the three-match ODI series opening game against Afghanistan on Wednesday despite not being 100 percent fit, according to his own admission.

Green chilli price comes down to Tk 200 per KG in Khulna

06:36 PM, 04 Jul 2023 Tuesday

The price of green chillies, which were sold at Tk 500 to Tk 700 in Khulna markets during last two days, have decreased to Tk 200 to Tk 280 per kg as imported green chillies started arriving in the country through Benapole and Bhomra land ports from last Sunday.

5 dengue patients die, 678 hospitalised in 24 hrs

06:00 PM, 04 Jul 2023 Tuesday

Five dengue patients died and 678 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the past 24 hours till 8 am on Tuesday. During the period, a total of 429 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city and 249 were admitted to different hospitals outside it.

President asks PGR to ensure security for VVIPs

05:11 PM, 04 Jul 2023 Tuesday

President Mohammed Shahabuddin today asked the President Guard Regiment (PGR) to ensure maximum security for the very very important persons (VVIPs) without disrupting their public attachment and not isolating them from the people.

Rampal power plant unit-2 test synchronize successfully

04:42 PM, 04 Jul 2023 Tuesday

The second 660 MW Unit of the 1320 MW Maitree Super Thermal Power Project of Bangladesh-India Friendship Power Company (Pvt.) Limited (BIFPCL) at Rampal of Bagerhat was successfully test synchronized with the National Grid last week, a press release said on Tuesday.

Drive to continue until Dhaka becomes free of muggers: DMP chief

04:20 PM, 04 Jul 2023 Tuesday

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Khandker Golam Faruq on Tuesday said the law enforcement agency's ongoing special drive will be continuing until the capital becomes free of muggers.

4 killed, 2 injured in Philadelphia shooting

03:48 PM, 04 Jul 2023 Tuesday

Four people were killed and two were injured in a shooting on Monday night in Philadelphia, and a suspect was taken into custody, Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw said at a late night news conference.

Tigers determined to dominate ODI series against Afghanistan

03:24 PM, 04 Jul 2023 Tuesday

After winning the one-off Test by a record 546-run margin, Bangladesh vowed to dominate the three-match ODI series against Afghanistan, who are bolstered by the return of star spinner Rashid Khan.

Govt working to establish Bangladesh's culture on world stage: PM

02:57 PM, 04 Jul 2023 Tuesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said her government will take measures to establish the culture of Bangladesh in the global arena alongside pursuing a move for its boost-up...

RFL Houseware organizes program in schools on waste management

02:46 PM, 04 Jul 2023 Tuesday

RFL Houseware, a popular household brand of RFL Group, is working to create awareness among the students on waste management and providing separate bins for compostable and non-compostable waste in educational institutions...

Shah Rukh Khan meets with accident on set, undergoes surgery in US

02:31 PM, 04 Jul 2023 Tuesday

Actor Shah Rukh Khan reportedly met with an accident on the sets of one of his projects in Los Angeles...

UK universities draw up guiding principles on generative AI

02:03 PM, 04 Jul 2023 Tuesday

UK universities have drawn up a set of guiding principles to ensure that students and staff are AI literate, as the sector struggles to adapt teaching and assessment methods to deal with the growing use of generative artificial intelligence...

Scholz, Zelensky urge extension of Ukraine grain export deal

01:06 PM, 04 Jul 2023 Tuesday

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called Monday for the extension of a landmark deal that allows grain from Ukraine to reach the global market, which is set to expire soon...

Jhalakathi oil-laden tanker fire under control

12:48 PM, 04 Jul 2023 Tuesday

The fire that broke out in an oil-laden tanker after an explosion in Sugandha River in Jhalakathi was brought under control on Tuesday morning. Firefighters' 12 units fully brought the fire under control around 6 am, fire service official Zillur Rahman confirmed...

Deadly India rail crash caused by faulty signal connections

11:39 AM, 04 Jul 2023 Tuesday

Workers repairing a rail-road barrier in India made faulty connections in the automated signalling system on the network, leading to the country's worst rail disaster in two decades, an official probe has found...

Neymar fined $3.3 million for building lake at mansion

11:02 AM, 04 Jul 2023 Tuesday

A prosecutor in Brazil fined soccer star Neymar 16 million reais ($3.3 million) for building a lake at his mansion on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro without an environmental license, authorities said Monday...

Vietnam bans Barbie movie over South China Sea map

09:58 AM, 04 Jul 2023 Tuesday

Vietnam has banned the upcoming Barbie film over a scene featuring a map depicting contested Chinese territorial claims in the South China Sea...

AL picks Bachchu for Ctg-10 by-polls

09:27 AM, 04 Jul 2023 Tuesday

Awami League has selected Chattogram city Jubo League convener Md Mohiuddin Bachchu to contest the by-elections to Chattogram-10 constituency...

Gerrard named manager of Saudi side Al-Ettifaq

08:49 AM, 04 Jul 2023 Tuesday

Former England and Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard has been named manager of Saudi Arabian side Al-Ettifaq...