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Russian missile attacks on Odesa, Donetsk kill 6, Ukraine says
12:19 PM, 14 Jun 2023 WednesdayRussian missiles struck civilian buildings in Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odesa and eastern Donetsk region overnight, killing at least six people, Ukraine's military and local officials said early on Wednesday.
Online sale of advance train tickets for Eid begins
10:51 AM, 14 Jun 2023 WednesdayThe sale of all advance train tickets ahead of the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha began at 8am on Wednesday. Passengers will be able to purchase the tickets for 24, 25, 26, 27, and 28 June on 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 June respectively.
Afghanistan win toss, send Bangladesh into bat in one-off test
10:46 AM, 14 Jun 2023 WednesdayAfghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss Wednesday and sent Bangladesh into bat in the one-off cricket test. Wicketkeeper-batter Liton Das was elevated to lead Bangladesh in the test format for the first time in the absence of Shakib Al Hasan, who was ruled out because of an injured finger.
Celebrated US novelist Cormac McCarthy dies
09:18 AM, 14 Jun 2023 WednesdayCormac McCarthy, the revered novelist whose bleakly violent, apocalyptic visions of the American south drew him fans from Oprah Winfrey to Saul Bellow, has died at the age of 89.
Police say about 100 killed after boat capsizes in Nigeria
08:43 AM, 14 Jun 2023 WednesdayA boat carrying residents returning from a wedding capsized in northern Nigeria, killing about 100 people, police and local residents said, as a search for survivors intensified.
PM reaches Geneva to attend ‘World of Work Summit’
08:16 AM, 14 Jun 2023 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached Geneva on Tuesday afternoon on an official visit to attend the "World of Work Summit: Social Justice for All" to be held in the Swiss city on June 14-15.
Messi rules out playing at 2026 World Cup
10:00 PM, 13 Jun 2023 TuesdayArgentina captain Lionel Messi announced Tuesday he has no plans to play in the 2026 World Cup...
BNP is dreaming of another 1/11: Quader
09:33 PM, 13 Jun 2023 TuesdayAwami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said BNP is again dreaming of another 1/11 changeover by influencing foreigners. "BNP is now again trying to create another 1/11 situation by capitalising on foreign power. What did they (BNP leaders) think of it? We have all the news...
Seven die as cyclone barrels towards western India, Pakistan
08:56 PM, 13 Jun 2023 TuesdayFour boys drowned in rough seas off the western Indian financial hub of Mumbai on Tuesday as India and Pakistan began evacuating people from coastal areas, two days before a cyclone is expected to make landfall...
President urges lawyers to extend all-out cooperation to ensure justice
08:37 PM, 13 Jun 2023 TuesdayPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin today urged the lawyers to extend optimum cooperation to ensure justice for the people of the country. The President made the call when a 12-member delegation of the Bangladesh Bar Council...
Teachers want nationalization of secondary education before Budget passed
07:46 PM, 13 Jun 2023 TuesdayA group of teachers has threatened a continuous sit-in program in front of Jatiya Press Club, Dhaka from July 11 if the government does not give a specific announcement of the nationalization of secondary education before the Budget 2023-24 is passed...
Zero Covid death, 71 cases recorded in 24 hrs
06:32 PM, 13 Jun 2023 TuesdayThe Bangladesh government reported zero COVID-19 death and 71 cases in the last 24 hours (from Monday 8 am to Tuesday 8 am)...
One dengue patient dies; 211 hospitalized in 24 hrs
06:14 PM, 13 Jun 2023 TuesdayOne dengue patient died and 211 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours (from Monday 8 am to Tuesday 8 am)...
Tasty Treat opens outlet at NBR bhaban
05:41 PM, 13 Jun 2023 TuesdayPRAN-RFL group’s fast food retail brand ‘Tasty Treat’ has opened its outlet at the premises of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) in Dhaka’s Agargaon...
Death toll from N'ganj charger fan fire rises to 2
05:06 PM, 13 Jun 2023 TuesdayAnother victim of the fire in a charger fan in Fatulla of Narayanganj died in a hospital in Dhaka on Tuesday, taking the total number of deaths to two...
Tigers upbeat to beat Afghanistan in one-off Test
04:36 PM, 13 Jun 2023 TuesdayBangladesh take on Afghanistan for one-off Test, beginning on Wednesday at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium with an aim to continue a rare winning run in this format...
ADB approves $400m for Bangladesh's economic recovery
04:04 PM, 13 Jun 2023 TuesdayThe Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday approved a $400 million loan to Bangladesh to advance reforms in domestic resource mobilization, improve efficiency and productivity of public spending...
Housewife strangulated to death in Nilphamari
03:38 PM, 13 Jun 2023 TuesdayA housewife was strangulated to death allegedly by her husband in Domar upazila of Nilphamari on Tuesday morning over a conjugal conflict...
Mbappe tells PSG he will not renew contract in 2024
02:31 PM, 13 Jun 2023 TuesdayKylian Mbappe has told Paris St Germain he will not take up the option of a one-year extension in his contract when it expires next June, L'Equipe reported on Monday.
6 EU MPs call for free and fair polls in Bangladesh
02:20 PM, 13 Jun 2023 TuesdaySix members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have sent a letter to the European Union (EU) seeking its role to ensure free, fair and impartial general elections in Bangladesh.