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Valentine’s Day celebrated
12:06 PM, 14 Feb 2023 TuesdayPeople celebrated Valentine’s Day in Bangladesh on Tuesday as elsewhere in the world.
3 killed, 5 injured in shooting at Michigan State University
11:17 AM, 14 Feb 2023 TuesdayAt least three people were killed and five injured after a gunman opened fire at Michigan State University in USA on Monday night, as law enforcement swarmed the main campus in East Lansing searching for a lone suspect, police said.
Pahela Falgun today
10:19 AM, 14 Feb 2023 TuesdayPahela Falgun, the first day of spring of Bengali month Falgun, was celebrated with flowers, poems, songs and dances on Tuesday. It brings joys and colours both in nature and life. The spring has been depicted as the king of all seasons in poetry as it is featured by extra-ordinary beauty of nature.
US military recovers key sensors from downed Chinese spy balloon
09:29 AM, 14 Feb 2023 TuesdayThe U.S. military said on Monday it had recovered critical electronics from the suspected Chinese spy balloon downed by a U.S. fighter jet off South Carolina's coast on Feb. 4, including key sensors presumably used for intelligence gathering.
Turkey quake rescuers find ‘miracle’ survivors but frustration grows
09:01 AM, 14 Feb 2023 TuesdayRescuers in Turkey pulled several people alive from collapsed buildings on Monday, a week after the country's worst earthquake in modern history, but hopes of many more survivors were fading and criticism of the authorities grew.
Cyclone Gabrielle: New Zealand declares state of emergency
08:27 AM, 14 Feb 2023 TuesdayNew Zealand has declared a state of emergency due to Cyclone Gabrielle, the third such alert in its history. The Minister for Emergency Management, Kieran McAnulty, signed the national declaration into place Tuesday morning.
Bangladesh reports one Covid-19 death, 9 positive cases
06:01 PM, 13 Feb 2023 MondayBangladesh on Monday recorded one Covid-19 death while it reported 9 coronavirus positive cases.
Death toll in Turkey, Syria earthquake reaches 36,217
05:21 PM, 13 Feb 2023 MondayThe death toll across Turkey and Syria following Monday’s catastrophic earthquake reached at least 36,217.
Former England captain Morgan retires from cricket
04:19 PM, 13 Feb 2023 MondayEngland's 2019 World Cup-winning captain Eoin Morgan announced his retirement from all forms of cricket aged 36 on Monday, bringing the curtain down on a career studded with short-form success.
Former MP Reza Ali passes away
04:08 PM, 13 Feb 2023 MondayFormer parliament member Advocate Reza Ali passed away on Monday morning while undergoing treatment at Singapore's Mount Elizabeth Hospital.
Cyclone Gabrielle: Thousands left without power in New Zealand
03:03 PM, 13 Feb 2023 MondaySome 46,000 homes have lost power as Cyclone Gabrielle lashes the north of New Zealand.
Shahabuddin elected President unopposed, gazette issued
01:41 PM, 13 Feb 2023 MondayThe Election Commission (EC) on Monday declared ruling Awami League candidate Md Shahabuddin elected unopposed as president of the country. As no other candidate submitted nomination paper to contest the presidential race, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal made the announcement.
Europe’s spend on energy crisis nears 800 billion euros
01:21 PM, 13 Feb 2023 MondayEuropean countries' bill to shield households and companies from soaring energy costs has climbed to nearly 800 billion euros, researchers said on Monday, urging countries to be more targeted in their spending to tackle the energy crisis.
5 killed as truck, auto-rickshaw collide in Joypurhat
12:25 PM, 13 Feb 2023 MondayFive people were killed in a head-on collision between a truck and an auto-rickshaw at Malipara area in Khetlal upazila of Joypurhat on Monday morning. Identities of the deceased could not be known immediately. Rajibul Hasan, Officer-in-charge of Khetlal Police Station, confirmed the matter to Jago News.
Be true friend of coastal people: PM to coast guard
11:58 AM, 13 Feb 2023 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday called upon the Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) to be "true friend" of the coastal people by establishing guardianship at the sea.
Syrian filmmaker says he lost 13 family members in the quake
11:25 AM, 13 Feb 2023 MondayFadi Al-Halabi, the cinematographer for the Oscar-winning short film, "The White Helmets," and the Oscar-nominated documentary, "Last Men in Aleppo," on Sunday said he lost 13 members of his family in the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria, according to a post on his Facebook page.
Comilla beat Sylhet to reach BPL final
10:01 PM, 12 Feb 2023 SundayComilla Victorians reached the final of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) after beating Sylhet Strikers by 4 wickets in the eliminator match at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on Sunday...
Death toll hits 33,000 in Turkey, Syria quake
09:53 PM, 12 Feb 2023 SundayThe death toll from a catastrophic earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria climbed to 33,000 on Sunday, with the United Nations warning that the final number may double. Officials and medics said 29,605 people had died in Turkey and 3,574 in Syria from Monday's 7.8-magnitude tremor, bringing the confirmed total to 33,179...
Turkey orders 113 arrests linked to collapsed buildings probe
09:36 PM, 12 Feb 2023 SundayTurkey has decided to thoroughly investigate anyone suspected of responsibility for the collapse of buildings in the country’s catastrophic earthquakes, having already ordered the arrest of 113 suspects...
BCL expels 21 leaders, activists
09:12 PM, 12 Feb 2023 SundayBangladesh Chhatra League has expelled 21 leaders and activists for violating disciplines, involving themselves in offenses and such activities that damage the organization's image...