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Sheikh Hasina’s homecoming day today

01:42 PM, 17 May 2023 Wednesday

The 43rd homecoming day of Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is being observed on Wednesday.

Legal notice served to Bidyanondo Foundation Chairman

01:13 PM, 17 May 2023 Wednesday

Kishor Kumar Das, Chairman of Bidyanondo Foundation, a voluntary organisation, has been served a legal notice.

‘Bangladesh relations with Beijing, Moscow don’t influence US-BD ties’

12:43 PM, 17 May 2023 Wednesday

A senior US State Department official has said Washington does not define its relationship with Bangladesh taking into account Dhaka’s ties with Russia, China or any other country.

ChatGPT boss tells US legislators regulation ‘critical’ for AI

11:12 AM, 17 May 2023 Wednesday

Sam Altman, the chief executive of ChatGPT’s OpenAI, has told legislators in the United States that government regulation of artificial intelligence is “critical” because of the potential risks it poses to humanity.

Biden cancels post-G7 Asia tour due to debt crisis

09:58 AM, 17 May 2023 Wednesday

US President Joe Biden cut back a major upcoming trip to Asia and will return to Washington early for talks to avert a potentially catastrophic debt default, the White House said Tuesday. Biden flies to Japan on Wednesday for a G7 summit, but subsequent stops in Papua New Guinea and Australia were scrapped to deal...

4 killed after US convoy attacked in Nigeria

09:06 AM, 17 May 2023 Wednesday

A United States convoy was attacked in Nigeria on Tuesday killing four people, including two personnel from the US consulate and two police officers, and kidnapping three others, according to local police and US officials.

Martinez deals knockout blow as Inter reach Champions League final

08:44 AM, 17 May 2023 Wednesday

A second-half goal by forward Lautaro Martinez earned Inter Milan a 1-0 victory over rivals AC Milan in their Champions League semi-final second leg on Tuesday, sealing a 3-0 aggregate win to book their ticket to the showpiece in Istanbul.

Three killed as bus rams motorcycle in Faridpur

10:04 PM, 16 May 2023 Tuesday

Three people were killed as a bus rammed a motorcycle in Madhukhali upazila of Faridpur on Tuesday night. The deceased were identified as Zubair Bishwas, 17, son of Badsha Bishwas, Nahid Bishwas, 18, son of Idris Bishwas, and Mim Sarder, 17, son of Mojibor Sarder, residents of Bagat village in the upazila...

Action to be taken for selling sugar, edible oil in excess price: Tipu

09:03 PM, 16 May 2023 Tuesday

Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi on Tuesday said that stern action would be taken if any trader sells essential items like sugar and edible oil in excess price than the government fixed price. He said that the Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection...

Coming years 'critical' to slash plastic pollution: UN

08:03 PM, 16 May 2023 Tuesday

The world must halve single-use plastics and slash throwaway consumption to stem the tide of environmental pollution, according to a UN report on Tuesday that warns the next few years are critical. Concern is growing about the impacts of microplastics -- produced when plastic products break down in the environment...

Madrasa student found dead in sugarcane field

07:29 PM, 16 May 2023 Tuesday

Police have recovered the body of a madrasa student from a sugarcane field in Sadar upazila of Rangpur...

Not foreigners, people to decide who will come to power: Quader

06:19 PM, 16 May 2023 Tuesday

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said not the foreigners but the people will decide who will come to power...

16 killed as Pakistan tribes clash over coal mine

05:24 PM, 16 May 2023 Tuesday

At least 16 people have been killed and more than 10 injured in a clash between two tribes over the ownership of a coal mine in northwest Pakistan...

The remarkable reinvention of India legend Dhoni at 41

04:55 PM, 16 May 2023 Tuesday

Four years after his retirement from international cricket, Mahendra Singh Dhoni has successfully transformed himself into a formidable lower-order batsman for the Chennai Super Kings, his Indian Premier League (IPL) team...

Postponed SSC exams to be held on May 27, 28

04:12 PM, 16 May 2023 Tuesday

The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations of May 13 and 14 postponed due to the cyclonic storm Mocha will be held on May 27 and 28 respectively...

Barcelona beat Espanyol to clinch 27th LaLiga title

03:54 PM, 16 May 2023 Tuesday

Barcelona claimed their 27th LaLiga title and first for four years on Sunday after two first-half goals from Robert Lewandowski spurred them to a comfortable 4-2 victory over city rivals Espanyol...

2 workers killed as pickup falls into ditch in Satkhira

02:48 PM, 16 May 2023 Tuesday

Two workers were killed and 17 others injured when a pickup lost control and fell into a roadside ditch on Satkhira-Khulna highway at Kumira Bazar in Satkhira early Tuesday.

PM for economic cooperation between South, Southeast Asian countries

01:51 PM, 16 May 2023 Tuesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday stressed economic cooperation between South and Southeast Asian countries for the mutual benefit...

Rain or thundershowers with gusty wind likely over country

01:35 PM, 16 May 2023 Tuesday

Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur many places across the country.

People pay last respects to actor Farooque

12:59 PM, 16 May 2023 Tuesday

People from different walks of life, including politicians, cultural activists and social workers, paid their last respect to legendary actor and parliamentary member Akbar Hossain Pathan, popularly known as Farooque, at Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka on Tuesday.