All News
BPL Team Review: Formidable Comilla favourite to retain title
08:06 PM, 04 Jan 2023 WednesdayComilla emerged out as the top team, at least on paper, in this season after acquiring some quality local and foreign players. During the players Draft, they executed their plan well and also got the support of luck...
Gaibandha-5 by-polls were peaceful: CEC
07:55 PM, 04 Jan 2023 WednesdayChief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal has said the by-elections to Gaibandha-5 constituency were held in a peaceful and disciplined manner...
Myanmar junta to free more than 7,000 prisoners under amnesty
06:28 PM, 04 Jan 2023 WednesdayMyanmar's military government will release 7,012 prisoners under an amnesty to mark the country's independence day, state broadcaster MRTV reported on Wednesday, as the junta chief praised some countries for maintaining support for his nation...
Zero Covid death, 21 cases recorded in 24 hrs
05:56 PM, 04 Jan 2023 WednesdayThe Bangladesh government reported zero COVID-19 death and 21 cases in the last 24 hours...
49 hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
05:33 PM, 04 Jan 2023 WednesdaySome 49 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Wednesday morning...
Govt to procure 1 lakh MTs of non-Basmati rice
05:01 PM, 04 Jan 2023 WednesdayThe government on Wednesday approved two separate proposals for procuring some 1 lakh metric tons of non-basmati boiled rice through international open tendering from India and Singapore...
Seven get life in teacher murder case
04:57 PM, 04 Jan 2023 WednesdayA court in Kushtia on Wednesday sentenced seven people to life-term rigorous imprisonment in a teacher murder case...
PM asks police to be alert against arson-terrorism's recurrence
04:43 PM, 04 Jan 2023 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday asked police officials to remain alert against the recurrence of arson-terrorism and ill-attempt to hinder the country's economic progress. "Remain alert so none can impede the economic development of Bangladesh...
Leaders Arsenal held by Newcastle, Man United win again
04:14 PM, 04 Jan 2023 WednesdayArsenal's hopes of opening a 10-point lead in the Premier League title race were dashed by Newcastle United in a 0-0 draw at The Emirates but Manchester United's fine form continued as they eased to a 3-0 home win over Bournemouth on Tuesday...
BPL Team Review: Mashrafe, Mushfiqur the ‘X-factor’ of Sylhet
03:42 PM, 04 Jan 2023 WednesdaySylhet franchise has been the most disappointing team in the BPL history. Most of the time, they found them languished at the bottom of the table but this time, they vowed to snap that disappointing streak...
Rishi Sunak to propose maths for all pupils up to age 18
03:27 PM, 04 Jan 2023 WednesdayRishi Sunak will announce plans for all pupils in England to study maths up to the age of 18 to tackle innumeracy and better equip them for the modern workplace as he sets out his priorities for the year ahead...
Next election to be held as per constitution: PM
02:30 PM, 04 Jan 2023 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said the next election will be held as per country's constitution while four MPs of the British All-Party Parliamentary Group called on her.
9 killed in central Somalia car bombings
01:30 PM, 04 Jan 2023 WednesdayAt least nine people were killed and several others wounded in simultaneous car bomb attacks in a town in central Somalia on Wednesday, security officials and witnesses said. “The terrorists attacked Mahas town this morning using vehicles loaded with explosives,” local security official Abdullahi Adan told AFP by phone.
Elon Musk cuts Twitter expenses by falling behind on bills
12:51 PM, 04 Jan 2023 WednesdayElon Musk is trying to slash expenses at Twitter as close to zero as possible while his personal wealth shrinks - and this apparently has included falling behind on rent payments at the company’s offices...
Bangladeshi wins Dh35 million in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi draw
12:18 PM, 04 Jan 2023 WednesdayIn the first Big Ticket raffle draw of the New Year, a Bangladeshi expat driver won Dh35 million in the Series 247 held in Abu Dhabi.
Jeremy Renner shares first photo since snow plowing accident
11:57 AM, 04 Jan 2023 Wednesday“Hawkeye” star Jeremy Renner thanked well-wishers for their “kind words” in his first post to social media since his New Year’s Day snow plowing accident...
Voting in Gaibandha-5 by-polls ends
10:45 AM, 04 Jan 2023 WednesdayVoting in the by-election to the Gaibandha-5 constituency, which was suspended in October last year due to irregularities, was held on Wednesday without any violence...
BCL pays homage to Bangabandhu on its 75th founding anniversary
10:17 AM, 04 Jan 2023 WednesdayBangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) on Wednesday paid rich tribute to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on the occasion of its 75th founding anniversary.
Pelé buried at cemetery in Brazilian city he made famous
09:36 AM, 04 Jan 2023 WednesdayBrazil said a final farewell to Pelé on Tuesday, burying the legend who unified the bitterly divided country...
China Covid: Beijing criticises ‘political’ rules for its tourists
09:22 AM, 04 Jan 2023 WednesdayThe Chinese government has suggested that travel restrictions imposed by several countries on Chinese arrivals are politically motivated - and has warned that it may retaliate...