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How coffee really affects our bodies
09:21 PM, 19 Feb 2023 SundayCoffee. Go juice. Liquid gold. The one with all the psychoactive properties. Once used by Sufi mystics as an aid to concentration during religious rituals, it’s now one of the most ubiquitous drinks on the planet: we get through about 2bn cups a day...
Dhaka multistorey building catches fire
09:00 PM, 19 Feb 2023 SundayA multistorey building in Gulshan area of capital Dhaka caught fire on Sunday evening. The fire broke out on the 7th floor of the building beside Manarat International School at Gulshan-2 around 6:59 pm. Fire Service and Civil Defence duty officer Khaleda Yeasmin confirmed the matter...
Sublime Messi free kick earns PSG 4-3 win over Lille
08:28 PM, 19 Feb 2023 SundayLionel Messi scored a stunning free kick in added time to earn Paris St Germain a 4-3 comeback win over Lille on Sunday and lift them eight points clear at the top of the Ligue 1 standings...
PM to distribute 'Ekushey Padak-2023' tomorrow
08:05 PM, 19 Feb 2023 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina will hand over the "Ekushey Padak 2023" to 19 eminent individuals and two organizations on Monday on the occasion of the Amar Ekushey and International Mother Language Day...
Writ against notice asking to keep female students' faces uncovered
07:12 PM, 19 Feb 2023 SundayA writ has been filed with the High Court challenging the legality of the notice of Dhaka University's Bangla department that asked its students to keep their faces uncovered during examinations and presentations...
US stages joint air exercises with Asian allies
06:26 PM, 19 Feb 2023 SundayThe United States held joint air exercises bilaterally with South Korea and Japan involving strategic bombers on Sunday, a day after North Korea fired a Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in a "sudden launching drill"...
Govt to procure 300 electric double-decker buses for BRTC
06:00 PM, 19 Feb 2023 SundayThe government is planning to procure 300 electric double-decker air-conditioned (AC) buses from India for the state-run Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC). The discussion was come out as Indian Deputy High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dr Binoy George made a courtesy call on Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader...
Nunez and Gakpo seal Liverpool win at 10-man Newcastle
05:41 PM, 19 Feb 2023 SundayLiverpool ended Newcastle United's 17-match unbeaten run in the Premier League through early goals by Darwin Nunez and Cody Gakpo that gave them a 2-0 win at St James' Park on Saturday...
Madrasa teacher gets life for sodomizing minor student
05:03 PM, 19 Feb 2023 SundayA court in Dhaka has sentenced a madrasa teacher to life-term imprisonment for sexually assaulting a minor male student of his at the capital's Dakshinkhan in 2019...
Manchester City held at Forest to fall behind Arsenal in title race
04:25 PM, 19 Feb 2023 SundayManchester City fell two points behind Premier League leaders Arsenal after being held to a 1-1 draw at Nottingham Forest on Saturday...
Four dengue patients hospitalized in 24 hrs
04:00 PM, 19 Feb 2023 SundayFour people with dengue fever were hospitalized in the last 24 hours (from Saturday 8 am to Sunday 8 am)...
Real beat Osasuna 2-0 to close in on Barca in LaLiga
03:45 PM, 19 Feb 2023 SundayFederico Valverde and Marco Asensio netted second-half goals as Real Madrid won 2-0 away to Osasuna to cut the gap to LaLiga leaders Barcelona to five points, but the reigning champions had to battle all the way to get their victory...
2nd reunion of ISRT Alumni Association of DU held
02:52 PM, 19 Feb 2023 SundayThe second reunion of Institute of Statistical Research & Training (ISRT) Alumni Association of Dhaka University was held on the university campus on Saturday.
PM vows to build Dhaka as Smart City
02:27 PM, 19 Feb 2023 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said her government would build Dhaka as a "Smart City" as she opened the Kalshi Flyover and a six-lane road from ECB square to Kalshi to the traffic at Mirpur in Dhaka. "We will build Dhaka as a Smart City," she said while addressing a public rally at Kalshi Balur Math in Dhaka.
Khaleda won’t be able to participate in next polls: Anisul
01:42 PM, 19 Feb 2023 SundayLaw, justice and parliamentary affairs minister Anisul Huq has said BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will not be able to take part in the next parliamentary election. But whether she will do politics or not that is her personal matter. The government will not interfere there (political activity).
Role of international management in the modern economy
12:35 PM, 19 Feb 2023 SundayThe modern economy is characterized by globalization and increased interconnectivity between nations, which has made the role of international management more important than ever before.
Berlinale film stars show solidarity with Iran protesters
11:47 AM, 19 Feb 2023 SundayDozens of actors and filmmakers gathered on the Berlinale's red carpet on Saturday to show solidarity with anti-government protesters in Iran, with one exiled Iranian film director predicting the imminent fall of the country's government.
PM opens Kalshi flyover, 6-lane road to traffic
11:09 AM, 19 Feb 2023 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday opened the 2.34km Kalshi flyover to the traffic in the capital's Mirpur. She also inaugurated 3.70 km road from the ECB square to Kalshi which was developed and widened to six lanes from four lanes. The prime minister opened the flyover and the road after unveiling a plaque at a civic rally.
Israeli missile strikes building in central Damascus, 5 killed
10:15 AM, 19 Feb 2023 SundayAn Israeli rocket strike early on Sunday hit a building in central Damascus's Kafr Sousa neighbourhood near a large, heavily guarded security complex close to Iranian installations, killing five people, witnesses and officials said.
Blinken warns China’s Wang Yi against aiding Russia in Ukraine
09:51 AM, 19 Feb 2023 SundayU.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday warned top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi of consequences should China provide material support to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, saying in an interview after the two met that Washington was concerned Beijing was considering supplying weapons to Moscow.