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Independent candidate Jayeda Khatun wins Gazipur city polls

11:27 AM, 26 May 2023 Friday

Independent candidate Jayeda Khatun has won the Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) polls defeating her nearest rival Awami League-nominated candidate Azmat Ullah Khan. Returning Officer of the GCC poll Md Faridul Islam declared the election results unofficially...

Wagner says Bakhmut transfer to Russian army underway

09:20 PM, 25 May 2023 Thursday

The head of Russia's Wagner mercenary group has announced that its forces have started withdrawing from the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut...

GCC polls held in free and fair manner: EC

07:51 PM, 25 May 2023 Thursday

Expressing satisfaction over the Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) polls held on Thursday, Election Commissioner Md Alamgir said the election was held in a free, fair and peaceful manner...

Wilson’s disease: Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention

07:26 PM, 25 May 2023 Thursday

Wilson's Disease is a rare genetic disorder that causes copper to accumulate in various organs, including the liver, brain and eyes and the excess copper can cause significant damage to these organs, leading to a range of symptoms...

UK university backs foreign students' family visas

06:25 PM, 25 May 2023 Thursday

A university has said it is "incredibly important" foreign students are allowed to bring dependants with them...

BNP leader Chand put on 5-day remand

05:40 PM, 25 May 2023 Thursday

Rajshahi district unit BNP convener Abu Sayeed Chand arrested for issuing a death threat to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been placed on a five-day remand...

Alba and Barcelona agree to terminate contract

05:00 PM, 25 May 2023 Thursday

Spain left-back Jordi Alba will leave Barcelona this summer after the Spanish champions agree to mutually terminate his contract a season early...

Momen calls US visa policy supportive to PM’s commitment

04:31 PM, 25 May 2023 Thursday

Bangladesh on Thursday said the new US visa policy was supportive to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s commitment for credible elections as Washington overnight issued a pre-emptive warning against turbulence centring the polls saying it would restrict visas to Bangladeshis who undermine elections...

UK study of 1948 Israeli massacre of Palestinian village reveals mass grave sites

04:02 PM, 25 May 2023 Thursday

An investigation into a massacre in a destroyed Palestinian village carried out by Israeli forces in the 1948 war surrounding Israel’s creation has identified three possible mass graves beneath a present-day beach resort...

Inter beat Fiorentina to win Coppa Italia

03:37 PM, 25 May 2023 Thursday

Lautaro Martinez scored twice as Champions League finalists Inter Milan came from behind to beat Fiorentina and win their second consecutive Coppa Italia title...

German economy entered recession in Q1

02:47 PM, 25 May 2023 Thursday

The German economy contracted in the first quarter of 2023 compared with the previous three months, thereby entering recession, data from the statistics office showed on Thursday.

Mumbai eliminate Lucknow to keep IPL final hopes alive

01:09 PM, 25 May 2023 Thursday

Five-times champions Mumbai Indians thrashed Lucknow Super Giants by 81 runs on Wednesday to eliminate them from the Indian Premier League (IPL) and keep alive their own hopes of making the final.

Chinese hackers spying on US critical infrastructure: Western intelligence

12:48 PM, 25 May 2023 Thursday

A state-sponsored Chinese hacking group has been spying on a wide range of U.S. critical infrastructure organizations, from telecommunications to transportation hubs, Western intelligence agencies and Microsoft said on Wednesday.

BNP leader Chand arrested for death threat to PM

11:45 AM, 25 May 2023 Thursday

Rajshahi district unit BNP convener Abu Sayeed Chand has been arrested for issuing a death threat to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Police arrested him from the check post of Bheripara intersection in Rajshahi around 10:30am on Thursday.

‘Queen of rock ‘n’ roll’ Tina Turner dies at 83

11:31 AM, 25 May 2023 Thursday

Tina Turner, the American-born singer who left a hardscrabble farming community and abusive relationship to become one of the top recording artists of all time, died on Wednesday at the age of 83.

Wagner chief says 20,000 of its troops killed in Bakhmut battle

11:12 AM, 25 May 2023 Thursday

Some 20,000 troops from Russia’s Wagner mercenary group were killed in the months-long battle for control of Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine, its founder has said.

US announces visa policy to promote polls in Bangladesh

09:25 AM, 25 May 2023 Thursday

The United States on Wednesday announced a new visa policy to support Bangladesh's goal of holding free, fair, and peaceful national elections.

PM returns home from Qatar

08:56 AM, 25 May 2023 Thursday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home on Thursday morning wrapping up her three-day official visit to Qatar.

Voting in Gazipur city polls ends

08:21 AM, 25 May 2023 Thursday

The voting in Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) elections has ended in a fair and peaceful manner. Earlier, the voting began at 8am and ended at 4pm using Electronic Voting Machines at all centres...

Poet Kazi Nazrul's 124th birth anniversary Thursday

09:58 PM, 24 May 2023 Wednesday

The 124th birth anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam will be celebrated across the country on Thursday in a befitting manner...