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Sylhet Strikers set 176-run target for Comilla Victorians
08:27 PM, 16 Feb 2023 ThursdaySylhet Strikers set a target of 176 runs for Comilla Victorians in the much-anticipated Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) final against Comilla Victorians at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Thursday.
Momen phones Turkish FM, offers all supports for tremor victims
07:38 PM, 16 Feb 2023 ThursdayForeign Minister Dr. A K Abdul Momen has expressed Bangladesh's support and condolences for Turkish people as the country experienced one of the deadliest tremors in decades.
Comilla opts to bowl first in BPL final against Sylhet
06:42 PM, 16 Feb 2023 ThursdayComilla Victorians opted to bowl first after winning the toss in the much-anticipated Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) final against Sylhet Strikers at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Thursday.
EU wants participatory elections in Bangladesh: Quader
06:30 PM, 16 Feb 2023 ThursdayAwami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday said the European Union (EU) wants the next parliamentary elections to be a participatory one in Bangladesh. “I have talked to the representatives of seven EU countries.
Bangladesh reports zero Covid-19 death, 14 positive cases
05:50 PM, 16 Feb 2023 ThursdayBangladesh on Thursday recorded zero Covid-19 death while it reported 14 coronavirus positive cases.
Indictment hearing against cricketer Al-Amin Feb 22
05:22 PM, 16 Feb 2023 ThursdayA special court in Dhaka on Thursday set February 22 for holding hearing on charge framing in a case filed against cricketer Al-Amin Hossain for torturing his wife Ishrat Jahan for dowry and throwing her out of home.
Twitter down for thousands of users - Downdetector
02:57 PM, 16 Feb 2023 ThursdayThousands of Twitter users were unable to access the social media platform on Wednesday, according to outage monitoring website Downdetector.com...
Ebtedayee teachers directed to take Muktopaath training
02:48 PM, 16 Feb 2023 ThursdayMadrasha Education Directorate has directed Ebtedayee madrasha teachers to take training provided by the e-learning platform Muktopaath with a view to making them more skilled as per the curriculum made in the light of National Curriculum Outline 2021...
World Bank leader who was called climate denier quits
02:18 PM, 16 Feb 2023 ThursdayThe president of the World Bank will step down from his post in June, leaving the organisation almost a year before his term was due to end...
Benfica beat Brugge at the double away in Champions League
02:08 PM, 16 Feb 2023 ThursdayJoao Mario’s second-half penalty and a late goal from David Neres gave Benfica a 2-0 win over Club Brugge in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie in Belgium on Wednesday, leaving the Portuguese club with a major advantage for next month’s return...
Armed forces being made capable to defend external attack: PM
01:24 PM, 16 Feb 2023 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said the armed forces are being built as capable to defend any attack from external forces to secure country's independence and sovereignty. "We don't want war with anyone. We believe in the policy...
IU student torture: Kushtia DC asked to submit probe report by 7 days
01:07 PM, 16 Feb 2023 ThursdayThe High Court has asked the deputy commissioner of Kushtia to form a three-member committee to investigate the physical torture of a female student of Islamic University, Kushtia in a dormitory...
Woman, granddaughter die as motorcycle hits them
12:35 PM, 16 Feb 2023 ThursdayA woman and her six-month-old granddaughter were killed after being hit by a motorcycle in Turag of Dhaka around Wednesday 12 midnight. The deceased were identified as Mazeda Khuki, 50, and her granddaughter Rafia Akter...
US actress and model Raquel Welch dies at 82
12:01 PM, 16 Feb 2023 ThursdayUS actress Raquel Welch, often credited with paving the way for modern day action heroines in Hollywood films, has died at the age of 82...
Bangladeshi held with 9 lakh rupee in Benapole
11:30 AM, 16 Feb 2023 ThursdayThe Border Guard Bangladesh members have detained a Bangladeshi citizen along with around 9.26 lakh Indian rupees at Benapole checkpost in Jashore...
6.1 magnitude quake rocks central Philippines
10:50 AM, 16 Feb 2023 ThursdayA 6.1 magnitude earthquake rocked the central Philippines on Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, though there were no reports of casualties or significant damage. The strong and shallow quake struck just off the coast of Masbate province in the centre of the archipelago nation shortly after 2 am (1800 GMT)...
Adeyemi solo strike earns Dortmund 1-0 win over Chelsea
10:07 AM, 16 Feb 2023 ThursdayBorussia Dortmund snatched a 1-0 victory over Chelsea in the Champions League round of 16 first leg on Wednesday courtesy of Karim Adeyemi's superb goal to extend their winning run this year...
UN says 73 people presumed dead in shipwreck off Libya
09:52 AM, 16 Feb 2023 ThursdayAt least 73 Europe-bound migrants and refugees are missing and presumed dead following a shipwreck off the coast of Libya, the United Nations migration agency has said. The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Twitter on Wednesday...
Real beat Elche to cut Barca's gap to eight points
08:51 AM, 16 Feb 2023 ThursdayReal Madrid cut Barcelona's lead at the top of La Liga to eight points by thrashing bottom of the table Elche...
Sylhet upbeat to stop Comilla Juggernaut for maiden BPL trophy
08:36 AM, 16 Feb 2023 ThursdayLed by an inspirational Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, the most successful captain of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), Sylhet Strikers remain hopeful of clinching their maiden trophy when they take on Comilla Victorians...