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IU expels 5 including BCL leader Antora over student torture

04:20 PM, 04 Mar 2023 Saturday

The authorities of Islamic University, Kushtia have expelled five female students over the torture of a fellow student at a dormitory. The expelled students are Sanjida Chowdhury Antora (Statistics Department), Tabassum Islam and Muabia Jahan (Finance and Banking Department), Israt Jahan Meem (Law Department), and Halima Akter Urmi (Fine Arts Department)...

Firmino to leave Liverpool at end of season

03:47 PM, 04 Mar 2023 Saturday

Brazil forward Roberto Firmino is to leave Liverpool when his contract expires at the end of the season...

3 killed as BGB bus collides with leguna in Lohagara

02:31 PM, 04 Mar 2023 Saturday

Three people were killed and four others injured in a head-on collision between a bus of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and a leguna in Chattogram on Saturday morning. The accident took place at Jangalia-Chakaria border gate area under Chunti union in Lohagara upazila around 8:30am.

Civil rights audit at Google proposes better tackling of hate speech

01:58 PM, 04 Mar 2023 Saturday

Google on Friday released an audit that examined how its policies and services impacted civil rights, and recommended the tech giant take steps to tackle misinformation and hate speech, following pressure by advocates to hold such a review.

PM Hasina holds meeting with ex-British PM Tony Blair

12:47 PM, 04 Mar 2023 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina had a breakfast meeting with Executive Chairman of the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair at her official Ganabhaban residence in Dhaka on Saturday morning.

2 burnt in AC blast in Gulshan

12:18 PM, 04 Mar 2023 Saturday

Two people were burnt in an Air Conditioner (AC) explosion in their house in Gulshan’s Niketon on Saturday morning.

PM leaves for Doha to attend UN LDC Conference

11:51 AM, 04 Mar 2023 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday left Dhaka for Qatar's capital Doha to attend 5th United Nations Conference on Least Developed Countries (LDC5: From Potential to Prosperity).

Biden had cancerous skin lesion removed, White House says

11:06 AM, 04 Mar 2023 Saturday

US President Joe Biden had a cancerous skin lesion removed last month during a routine health screening, the White House has said. All cancerous tissue was removed and no further treatment is required, Mr Biden's doctor said.

Al-Nassr 3-1 Al-Batin: Ronaldo goes goalless in thrilling comeback win

09:40 AM, 04 Mar 2023 Saturday

Cristiano Ronaldo failed to pick up a goal contribution for the first time in three Al-Nassr appearances on Friday, as the Saudi side pulled off a dramatic comeback win over Al-Batin.

Fire at Indonesia’s Pertamina fuel storage station kills 17

09:09 AM, 04 Mar 2023 Saturday

At least 17 people were killed when a fire broke out on Friday at a fuel storage station operated by Indonesia's state energy company Pertamina in the capital Jakarta, an official at the city's main firefighting unit said.

Quader returns home after health check-up in Singapore

08:40 AM, 04 Mar 2023 Saturday

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Friday night returned home after his routine health check-up at Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore.

Disappointed the way we started with the ball: Tamim

08:18 AM, 04 Mar 2023 Saturday

Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal believes they squandered a golden opportunity to put England in pressure after sending the visitors in batting in the crucial second ODI of three-match series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Friday.

One dengue patient hospitalized in 24 hrs

06:27 PM, 03 Mar 2023 Friday

A person with dengue fever was hospitalized in the last 24 hours (from Thursday 8 am to Friday 8 am)...

Ukraine orders evacuation of city it recaptured

06:08 PM, 03 Mar 2023 Friday

Ukraine has told some residents to leave Kupiansk, as Russia seeks to re-take the city it left last year. Kharkiv's military command urged families and those "with limited mobility" to leave due to "constant" shelling by Russian forces. Russia took the north-eastern city, an important supply hub...

Constitution must be written in the way people want: Moin Khan

05:55 PM, 03 Mar 2023 Friday

BNP Standing Committee Member Abdul Moin Khan on Friday demanded that the constitution of the country must be written in the way people want...

Zero Covid death, 4 cases recorded in 24 hrs

05:13 PM, 03 Mar 2023 Friday

The Bangladesh government reported zero COVID-19 death and four cases in the last 24 hours...

Belarus sentences Nobel laureate Bialiatski to 10 years in prison

04:26 PM, 03 Mar 2023 Friday

A Belarusian court has sentenced Ales Bialiatski, Belarus’s top human rights advocate and one of the winners of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize, to 10 years in prison. Bialiatski and three other top figures of the Viasna human rights centre...

Three die after drinking toxic alcohol

03:33 PM, 03 Mar 2023 Friday

Three people reportedly died in Kaliganj upazila of Jhenaidah early Friday after drinking toxic alcohol...

US adds 37 Chinese, Russian entities to trade blacklist

02:47 PM, 03 Mar 2023 Friday

The United States is adding 37 entities to its trade blacklist for activities including contributing to Russia's army, supporting China's military and facilitating or engaging in human rights abuses in Myanmar and China, the Commerce Department said on Thursday...

Embattled Indian group Adani strikes $1.9bn US deal

01:08 PM, 03 Mar 2023 Friday

Indian multi-billionaire Gautam Adani's embattled business empire says it has secured $1.87bn (£1.6bn) of investment from a US-based asset management firm...