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Google’s news-blocking test in Canada a ‘terrible mistake”: Trudeau
11:37 AM, 25 Feb 2023 SaturdayCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday it was a "terrible mistake" for Alphabet Inc's Google to block news content in reaction to a government bill that would compel the tech giant to pay publishers in Canada for news content.
Khaleda Zia’s personal assistant Mahbub dies
10:48 AM, 25 Feb 2023 SaturdayMahbub Al Amin Dew, a personal assistant of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, has passed away. He was 65.
5 Bangladeshis killed in South Africa road crash
10:32 AM, 25 Feb 2023 SaturdayFive Bangladeshi expatriates were killed and two others critically wounded in a road accident in South Africa on Friday.
Zelensky wants Xi Jinping meeting following China’s peace plan
09:17 AM, 25 Feb 2023 SaturdayUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he plans to meet China's leader Xi Jinping to discuss Beijing's proposals on ending the war in Ukraine.
Turkey begins to rebuild for 1.5 million left homeless by earthquakes
08:29 AM, 25 Feb 2023 SaturdayTurkey has begun work to rebuild homes following this month's devastating earthquakes, a government official said on Friday, as the combined death toll in Turkey and Syria surpassed 50,000.
Two dengue patients hospitalized in 24 hrs
06:18 PM, 24 Feb 2023 FridayTwo people with dengue fever were hospitalized in the last 24 hours (from Thursday 8 am to Friday 8 am)...
COVID-19 lowers life expectancy in US: study
06:08 PM, 24 Feb 2023 FridayDeaths related to COVID-19 in the United States have lowered the country's life expectancy at birth by 3.08 years, according to a study published by the online journal Scientific Reports on Wednesday...
Zero Covid death, 4 cases recorded in 24 hrs
05:59 PM, 24 Feb 2023 FridayZero COVID-19 death and four cases were reported in the last 24 hours (from Thursday 8 am to Friday 8 am)...
Facebook, Instagram roll out paid subscription in Australia, New Zealand
05:50 PM, 24 Feb 2023 FridayFacebook and Instagram began a week-long rollout of their first paid verification service on Friday, testing users' willingness to pay for social media features that until now have been free...
India abstains from UN vote on Ukraine war
05:41 PM, 24 Feb 2023 FridayIndia has once again abstained from voting in a UN General Assembly resolution that condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which started a year ago...
Spain's Ramos retires from international football
05:23 PM, 24 Feb 2023 FridaySpain's 2010 World Cup-winner Sergio Ramos says he is retiring from international football with a "heavy heart" after being told he will not be picked by new boss Luis de la Fuente...
Threat of bomb attacks on Book Fair, Police Headquarters
04:47 PM, 24 Feb 2023 FridayBanned militant outfit Ansar Al Islam has sent a letter to Bangla Aacademy Director General Mohammad Nurul Huda that threatened bomb attacks on the Amar Ekushey Book Fair and Police Headquarters...
Bangladesh becomes almost self-reliant in treating heart diseases: PM
03:59 PM, 24 Feb 2023 FridayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday said her government has made healthcare services more affordable and reached it at every doorstep alongside making Bangladesh almost self-reliant...
Di Maria hat-trick takes Juventus through
03:21 PM, 24 Feb 2023 FridayAngel di Maria scored a hat-trick to give Juventus a comfortable win at Nantes and take the Italian side into the last 16 of the Europa League...
Japan's consumer inflation hits 41-year high
02:55 PM, 24 Feb 2023 FridayJapan's core consumer inflation hit a fresh 41-year high in January as companies passed on higher costs to households, data showed on Friday, keeping the central bank under pressure to phase out its massive stimulus program...
US announces $2 bln security aid to Ukraine
01:13 PM, 24 Feb 2023 FridayThe United States will provide Ukraine an additional $2 billion in security assistance, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Thursday...
PM to inaugurate, lay foundation stones of 49 projects in Gopalganj Saturday
12:59 PM, 24 Feb 2023 FridayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to inaugurate 44 projects during her daylong visit to Gopalganj on Saturday. The premier is also likely to lay foundation stones for five other projects...
Van puller stabbed to death in Dhaka
12:45 PM, 24 Feb 2023 FridayMiscreants stabbed a van puller to death in Panthapath area of capital Dhaka early Friday...
Man Utd beat Barca to reach Europa League last 16
11:53 AM, 24 Feb 2023 FridayManchester United produced a memorable second-half comeback to reach the Europa League last 16 and knock out Barcelona in the process...
On war anniversary eve, Zelensky says Ukraine 'will prevail'
11:25 AM, 24 Feb 2023 FridayUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday expressed confidence in his country's victory over invading Russian forces, as the United Nations marked the eve of the war's first anniversary by voting overwhelmingly to demand Moscow withdraw...