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Twitter removes suicide prevention feature
09:17 AM, 24 Dec 2022 SaturdayTwitter Inc removed a feature in the past few days that promoted suicide prevention hotlines and other safety resources to users looking up certain content, according to two people familiar with the matter who said it was ordered by new owner Elon Musk...
Paris shooting: 3 dead after gunman opens fire
08:53 AM, 24 Dec 2022 SaturdayA gunman has opened fire in central Paris, killing three people and wounding three others...
Winter storm’s icy blast hits 200 million in US
08:42 AM, 24 Dec 2022 SaturdaySome 200 million Americans are feeling the icy grip of a massive winter storm that has been linked to at least 12 deaths ahead of the holiday weekend. More than 1.5 million people lost power and thousands of flights were cancelled on Friday...
AL only party that practices democracy inside it: Quader
06:08 PM, 23 Dec 2022 FridayAwami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday said the AL, led by its President Sheikh Hasina, is the only political party in the country that practices democracy inside it...
Sam Curran becomes most expensive IPL player
06:04 PM, 23 Dec 2022 FridayEngland's Sam Curran has become the most expensive auction buy in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL) after being bought by Punjab Kings for £1.85m...
Facebook agrees to pay $725 million to settle privacy suit
05:39 PM, 23 Dec 2022 FridayFacebook parent Meta has agreed to pay $725 million to settle a long-running lawsuit that accused the social network of allowing third parties, including Cambridge Analytica, to access users' private data...
Ranveer Singh on ‘Cirkus’: ‘Its objective is to spread joy’
05:25 PM, 23 Dec 2022 FridayBollywood megastar Ranveer Singh is stoked about the Friday release of Rohit Shetty’s comedy “Cirkus.”...
39 hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
04:54 PM, 23 Dec 2022 FridaySome 39 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Friday morning...
Zero Covid death, 8 cases recorded in 24 hrs
04:41 PM, 23 Dec 2022 FridayThe Bangladesh government reported zero COVID-19 death and 8 cases in the last 24 hours...
Japan's inflation rate hits 41-year high
03:05 PM, 23 Dec 2022 FridayJapan's core consumer price inflation edged up to 3.7% in November, the highest it has been since 1981...
Tangail road accidents kill 3
02:23 PM, 23 Dec 2022 FridayThree people were killed in two separate road accidents in Tangail district on Friday morning. Among the deceased, two were identified as Md Masud, 25, son of Wahed Ali, and Shakib, 20, son of Abdus Salam, residents of Isapur village in Sakhipur upazila. Sakhipur Police Station sub-inspector Md Monir said a truck hit a motorcycle...
Covid antiviral treatment leads to faster recovery
12:52 PM, 23 Dec 2022 FridayAn antiviral drug tested by more than 25,000 vaccinated Covid patients has been found to reduce recovery time from the disease...
Bangladesh wrap up India's first innings for 314
12:22 PM, 23 Dec 2022 FridayBangladesh spinners caught India in spin web to dismiss them for 314 in the first innings of the second Test at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on Friday. Spinner accounted for the nine wickets, with left-arm spinner duo Taijul Islam and Shakib Al Hasan claiming four wickets each...
Man City beat holders Liverpool in Carabao Cup
11:53 AM, 23 Dec 2022 FridayManchester City emerged victorious in a Carabao Cup thriller at Etihad Stadium as Nathan Ake's first goal since April eventually saw off the challenge of holders Liverpool...
AL's 22nd national council today
11:32 AM, 23 Dec 2022 FridayThe 22nd national council of the ruling Awami League (AL) will be held on Saturday with a pledge to build a Smart Bangladesh by 2041...
Dhaka, New Delhi agree to start discussion for CEPA soon
11:25 AM, 23 Dec 2022 FridayBangladesh and India on Thursday agreed to start discussions for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) at an early date for benefit of the people of both countries. The agreement came at the Commerce Ministerial Meeting of both countries. Bangladesh's Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi...
IBA signs MoU with EDGE project to flourish IT industry & startups
09:42 PM, 22 Dec 2022 ThursdayA total of 500 chief executive level officers and 2,500 middle managers of IT companies will be given training under a 'CXO' and Advanced Certification for Management Professionals (ACMP) courses of IBA...
How BNP dreams of coming to power again: PM
09:12 PM, 22 Dec 2022 ThursdayPrime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said how the BNP has a dream of coming to the power again, referring to 2008 general election which was accepted by all and the BNP-Jamaat alliance had got only 30 seats. "How BNP dreams of going to the power again with the people's vote...
Turkey raises monthly minimum wage by 55% for 2023
07:57 PM, 22 Dec 2022 ThursdayTurkey's monthly minimum wage will be 8,506.80 lira ($455) in 2023, the Turkish presidency said on Thursday, marking a 55% increase from the level determined in July and a 100% hike from January...
Efforts on to bring BNP to national polls: EC
07:19 PM, 22 Dec 2022 ThursdayChief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal on Thursday said efforts are still there to bring BNP to the next general elections although it has rejected the EC's requests for dialogue time and again. "We sent letters to BNP time and again for joining dialogue regarding its participation in the next general elections...