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Writ against presidential election dismissed, lawyer fined Tk 1 lakh
11:47 AM, 18 May 2023 ThursdayThe Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has upheld a High Court order that rejected a writ petition filed challenging the legality of the process of electing Mohammed Shahabuddin as President of the country.
Ukraine tells China envoy peace plan must not lose land to Russia
10:54 AM, 18 May 2023 ThursdayUkraine’s foreign minister told a top Chinese envoy that Kyiv would not accept any proposals to end the war with Russia that involved Ukraine losing territory or the placing of the conflict on hold, the Ukrainian foreign ministry said.
Netflix ad tier has nearly 5 million monthly active users
10:14 AM, 18 May 2023 ThursdayNetflix Inc's recently launched ad-supported tier reaches nearly 5 million active users per month, executives said on Wednesday in a pitch that emphasized the breadth of its programming to potential advertisers.
Myanmar military has imported weaponry worth $1bn since coup
09:36 AM, 18 May 2023 ThursdayMyanmar’s military has imported arms worth at least $1bn since seizing power in February 2021, despite “overwhelming evidence of its responsibility for atrocity crimes”, a United Nations expert has said.
Johnny Depp says he has no ‘further need for Hollywood’
09:12 AM, 18 May 2023 ThursdayAppearing at the Cannes Film Festival the day after premiering his first film in three years, Johnny Depp said Wednesday that he has “no further need” for Hollywood.
Man City outclass Real Madrid to reach Champions League final
08:16 AM, 18 May 2023 ThursdayManchester City marched into the Champions League final for the second time in three seasons after outclassing holders Real Madrid 4-0 for a 5-1 aggregate victory at a raucous Etihad Stadium on Wednesday.
Russia confirms Black Sea grain deal renewed for two months
09:49 PM, 17 May 2023 WednesdayRussia confirmed on Wednesday that a deal to allow Ukraine to export its grain safely across the Black Sea, despite Russia's military campaign in Ukraine, had been extended for two months...
'Police have surrounded my house,' Imran Khan says fearing arrest
09:22 PM, 17 May 2023 WednesdayPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan said Wednesday that police have surrounded his Zaman Park residence in Lahore — where he is currently residing — and expressed fears that he could be taken into custody...
Envoys can call security personnel if needed: Kamal
09:04 PM, 17 May 2023 WednesdayHome Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Wednesday said the government will give additional security personnel to ambassadors if they want...
Postponed exam under Technical Board on May 27
09:04 PM, 17 May 2023 WednesdayThe Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination under the Technical Education Board postponed due to the cyclonic storm Mocha will be held on May 27...
PM urges leaders to make AL stronger from grassroots
08:24 PM, 17 May 2023 WednesdayPrime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday urged the party men to make the party and its associate bodies stronger from the grassroots and work to maintain people's trust and confidence. "Reorganise each of the organization from the grassroots...
Irregularities in shop allotment: Case against Sayeed Khokan dismissed
07:41 PM, 17 May 2023 WednesdayA court in Dhaka has dismissed a case filed against former Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Sayeed Khokan and six others for allegedly embezzling around Tk 34.89 crore by allotting shops with no design in a market in the capital...
Two killed as truck, pickup van collide in Sylhet
06:34 PM, 17 May 2023 WednesdayTwo people were killed and three others injured as a truck and a pickup van collided head-on in Jaintiapur upazila of Sylhet on Wednesday afternoon...
Next five years set to be hottest period ever: UN
05:23 PM, 17 May 2023 WednesdayIt is near-certain that 2023-2027 will be the warmest five-year period ever recorded, the United Nations warned Wednesday as greenhouse gases and El Nino combine to send temperatures soaring...
Purchase committee approves proposals for procuring 2.30 lakh tonnes of fertilizer
05:00 PM, 17 May 2023 WednesdayThe Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) has approved seven separate proposals under which the government would procure some 2.30 lakh tonnes of fertilizer...
The Kerala Story becomes the second highest-grossing Hindi film of 2023
04:37 PM, 17 May 2023 WednesdayThe Kerala Story has emerged as the second highest-grossing Hindi movie of 2023 with a collection of Rs 156 crore nett at the domestic box office...
Does your diet affect your fertility?
04:12 PM, 17 May 2023 WednesdayVisit any online fertility chat room, and one of the main topics of debate will probably be what to eat to maximise your chances of conceiving...
Bizli Cables provides training to electricians to improve skills
03:31 PM, 17 May 2023 WednesdayBizli, the country's leading business conglomerate RFL’s cables brand, has provided training to improve the skills of electricians...
UAE envoy assures PM of continued cooperation
02:42 PM, 17 May 2023 WednesdayUnited Arab Emirates (UAE) new ambassador to Dhaka Ali Abdulla Khaseif AlHmoudi on Wednesday assured Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of continued cooperation over development of Bangladesh's infrastructure and sea port as he called on her at her official residence Ganabhaban.
2 army men killed in Kuki-Chin attack in Bandarban: ISPR
02:28 PM, 17 May 2023 WednesdayTwo soldiers of the Bangladesh Army were killed and its two officers injured in an attack carried out by terrorist group Kuki-Chin National Army (KNA) at Ruma upazila in Bandarban. The Inter Service Public Relation Directorate (ISPR) confirmed the matter in a press release on Wednesday.