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Two factions of Sylhet Agricultural University BCL clash
06:03 PM, 06 Jan 2023 FridayTwo factions of Sylhet Agricultural University unit Bangladesh Chhatra League clashed on the campus on Friday afternoon, leaving five injured...
Raja leads Sylhet to facile win over Chattogram
05:36 PM, 06 Jan 2023 FridayYoung fast bowler Rejaur Rahman Raja registered his T20 career-best 4-14 as Sylhet Strikers romped to an eight-wicket win against Chattogram Challengers in the first match of the ninth edition of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Friday...
Bone-chilling cold continues sweeping over northern region
05:33 PM, 06 Jan 2023 FridayThe bone-chilling cold coupled with clouds and fog continued sweeping over the northern region forcing people to stay indoors and hampering vehicular traffic on the roads and highways till 9 am on Friday. The unbearable bite of cold exposed the poor, elderly people and minor children to extreme miseries prompting local authorities...
Crypto lender Genesis lays off 30% of staff - source
05:27 PM, 06 Jan 2023 FridayCryptocurrency firm Genesis has cut 30% of its workforce in a second round of layoffs in less than six months, according to a person familiar with the matter, as pressure builds on crypto industry executives to cut costs in the wake of a downturn...
Govt never interferes in trial procedure: Anisul
05:19 PM, 06 Jan 2023 FridayLaw, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq on Friday said the present government never interferes in trial procedure and the courts always take their decision independently. "...Attorney General told me that there was inconsistency in the way High Court gave bail to Mirza Fakhrul...
55 SUST students get NST Fellowship
05:11 PM, 06 Jan 2023 FridayA total of 55 students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) will receive the National Science and Technology Fellowship in Fiscal Year 2022-23 under the research project of the Science and Technology Ministry...
World food prices hit record high in 2022
04:17 PM, 06 Jan 2023 FridayA surge in the cost of most food commodities last year, as the disruption caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine raised concerns of shortages, sent the UN food agency's average price index to the highest level on record. The Food and Agriculture Organization's (FAO) food price index...
Eight hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
03:52 PM, 06 Jan 2023 FridayEight people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Friday morning. With this, a total of 212 patients diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment at different government and private hospitals...
Man City close gap on Arsenal with win at Chelsea
03:38 PM, 06 Jan 2023 FridayManchester City closed the gap on Premier League leaders Arsenal to five points with victory over injury-ravaged Chelsea at Stamford Bridge...
Ramadan 2023 expected to begin on March 23
02:22 PM, 06 Jan 2023 FridayRamadan this year is expected to begin on March 23, according to the Emirates Astronomical Society...
PM pays homage to Bangabandhu at Tungipara
12:56 PM, 06 Jan 2023 FridayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday paid rich tributes and offered prayers at the mausoleum of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Tungipara of Gopalganj district. Accompanied by her younger sister Sheikh Rehana, the premier this morning offered Fateha...
Twitter hacked, 200 million user email addresses leaked, researcher says
12:14 PM, 06 Jan 2023 FridayHackers stole the email addresses of more than 200 million Twitter users and posted them on an online hacking forum, a security researcher said Wednesday...
UN Security Council stresses Al Aqsa status quo, takes no action
11:20 AM, 06 Jan 2023 FridayUnited Nation’s Security Council members voiced concern and stressed the need to maintain the status quo at the Al Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem...
Putin orders Ukraine ceasefire for Orthodox Christmas
11:10 AM, 06 Jan 2023 FridayRussian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ordered a 36-hour ceasefire in Ukraine to run during Orthodox Christmas, a move that war-battered Kyiv swiftly branded as "hypocrisy". Putin's directive to his troops was announced days after Moscow suffered its deadliest reported loss of the invasion, and following 11 months of brutal combat...
PM to address nation this evening on 4yrs of current tenure
09:54 PM, 05 Jan 2023 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address the nation on Friday evening marking the completion of the fourth year of the current tenure of the Awami League government...
Court orders to confiscate property of Tarique, Zubaida
08:51 PM, 05 Jan 2023 ThursdayA court in Dhaka has ordered the confiscation of movable and immovable property of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Dr Zubaida Rahman in a corruption case. The court of Dhaka Metropolitan Session Judge Md Asaduzzaman gave the order on Thursday...
President for integrated efforts to establish exploitation-free society
08:21 PM, 05 Jan 2023 ThursdayPresident M Abdul Hamid on Thursday called upon all concerned for further integrated efforts to build an exploitation-free society by entirely eradicating corruption, terrorism, drugs and militancy from the country...
CPJ seeks probe into assault of Bangladeshi journo Abu Azad
07:23 PM, 05 Jan 2023 ThursdayBangladesh authorities must conduct a swift investigation into the abduction and assault of journalist Abu Azad and hold the perpetrators accountable, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Wednesday...
31 hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
06:59 PM, 05 Jan 2023 ThursdaySome 31 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Thursday morning...
BPL T20 to kick off on Friday amid DRS controversy
06:15 PM, 05 Jan 2023 ThursdayThe Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), the franchise-based T20 tournament, is set to kick off on Friday amid the absence of Decision Review System (DRS). The players and officials publicly criticized the BPL management for not adding DRS system to the tournament from the beginning...