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3 Bangladeshi students killed, 1 injured in Canada road crash

10:35 AM, 15 Feb 2023 Wednesday

Three Bangladeshi students were killed and another was critically injured in a road crash in Canada on Monday night (Canada local time). The accident took place on Highway 427 southbound ramp to Dundas Street West in Ontario. The deceased were identified as Shahriar Khan, Enjela Barei and Arian Deepto.

Russia held 6,000 Ukrainian children for ‘re-education’: US-backed report

09:20 AM, 15 Feb 2023 Wednesday

Russia has held at least 6,000 Ukrainian children - likely many more - in sites in Russian-held Crimea and Russia whose primary purpose appears to be political re-education, according to a U.S.-backed report published on Tuesday.

9 pulled from Turkey’s rubble as quake death toll passes 41,000

08:39 AM, 15 Feb 2023 Wednesday

Nine survivors were rescued from the rubble in Turkey on Tuesday, more than a week after a massive earthquake struck, as the focus of the aid effort shifted to helping people now struggling without shelter or enough food in the bitter cold.

Ford to cut one in nine jobs in Europe in electric revamp

09:56 PM, 14 Feb 2023 Tuesday

Ford plans to cut one in nine jobs in product development and administration across Europe as part of a global drive to cut costs and be competitive in the electric vehicle market, the US automaker said on Tuesday.

PM, President-elect meets President Hamid at Bangabhaban

09:38 PM, 14 Feb 2023 Tuesday

Md Sahabuddin, who was elected as the 22nd President of Bangladesh, paid a courtesy call on outgoing President M Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban in capital Dhaka on Tuesday evening. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, President’s spouse Rashida Khanam...

UN congratulates president-elect Shahabuddin

09:00 PM, 14 Feb 2023 Tuesday

The United Nations (UN) in Bangladesh has congratulated Md Shahabuddin on his election as the 22nd President of Bangladesh. "We wish the President-Elect, Md Shahabuddin, success in assuming his new responsibilities and congratulate the people of Bangladesh...

Saif Ali Khan to star in Indian adaptation of The Bridge

08:53 PM, 14 Feb 2023 Tuesday

Actor Saif Ali Khan will star in the Hindi adaptation of Danish/Swedish drama "Bron/Broen" (The Bridge), which he will jointly produce with Endemol Shine India via his Black Knight Films banner...

BNP reschedules march in Dhaka for Feb 17

08:31 PM, 14 Feb 2023 Tuesday

BNP has rescheduled its march program in capital Dhaka for February 17 instead of February 18 due to unavoidable reasons...

5 spring fruits to boost immunity, speed up weight loss

07:43 PM, 14 Feb 2023 Tuesday

With the arrival of spring and winter at its fag end, the weather has taken a pleasant turn. While it's time to pack off your woollens and take out the lighter fabrics, weather is unpredictable during this time of the year and intense fluctuations in day temperatures are common due to which many illnesses can strike...

DU suspends 3 students over snatching

07:21 PM, 14 Feb 2023 Tuesday

The Dhaka University authorities have suspended three students arrested over a snatching incident on the campus...

10 dengue patients hospitalized in 24 hrs

05:51 PM, 14 Feb 2023 Tuesday

Ten people with dengue fever were hospitalized in the last 24 hours until Tuesday morning...

Zero Covid death, 15 cases recorded in 24 hrs

05:31 PM, 14 Feb 2023 Tuesday

The Bangladesh government reported zero COVID-19 death and 15 cases in the last 24 hours...

28 ASP promoted to Addl SP

05:12 PM, 14 Feb 2023 Tuesday

The government on Tuesday promoted 28 assistant superintendents of police to the rank of additional superintendent of police...

BBC offices in India raided by tax officials amid Modi documentary fallout

04:22 PM, 14 Feb 2023 Tuesday

BBC offices in India have been raided by tax department officials, just weeks after the release of a documentary critical of the prime minister, Narendra Modi, which was later blocked by the government...

Sri Lanka bans single-use plastics to save elephants

04:04 PM, 14 Feb 2023 Tuesday

Sri Lanka will ban single-use plastics, the government said Tuesday, in a move that follows a series of wild elephant and deer deaths from plastic poisoning...

Gakpo off the mark as Liverpool down Everton 2-0

03:42 PM, 14 Feb 2023 Tuesday

Liverpool's Cody Gakpo scored his first goal for the club as they halted a dismal run by beating relegation-threatened city rivals Everton 2-0 at Anfield in the Premier League on Monday...

Mild cold wave may abate at some places

02:47 PM, 14 Feb 2023 Tuesday

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Tuesday predicted that the ongoing mild cold wave may abate at some places in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am today.

Saudi Arabia to send its first woman into space

02:10 PM, 14 Feb 2023 Tuesday

Saudi Arabia will send its first ever woman astronaut on a space mission later this year, the latest move by the kingdom to revamp its ultra-conservative image.

Primary scholarship exam results between Feb 25-28

01:51 PM, 14 Feb 2023 Tuesday

The results of scholarship examinations of primary school students will be published between February 25-28.

PM asks to explore new markets for Bangladeshi garments

01:02 PM, 14 Feb 2023 Tuesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday asked all concerned to explore new markets for Bangladeshi garments with invention of newer items keeping pace with its ever-changing trend.