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Zero Covid death, 29 cases recorded in 24 hrs

03:58 PM, 11 Dec 2022 Sunday

The Bangladesh government reported zero COVID-19 death and 29 cases in the last 24 hours...

220 hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs

03:52 PM, 11 Dec 2022 Sunday

Some 220 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Sunday morning...

Saudi Arabia's GDP grows 8.8% year-on-year in Q3

03:36 PM, 11 Dec 2022 Sunday

Saudi Arabia's economy grew by 8.8% in the third quarter of 2022 compared to the same period a year earlier, mainly due to a sharp increase in oil-related activity, according to official estimates released on Sunday...

PM seeks robust Japanese investment in Bangladesh

02:38 PM, 11 Dec 2022 Sunday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday urged the Japanese businessmen to make larger investment in Bangladesh. "Bangladesh is a lucrative place for investment. Japanese private companies can invest in Bangladesh on larger scale," she said.

Inorganic food additives can make babies vulnerable to allergies: Study

02:20 PM, 11 Dec 2022 Sunday

With modifications to food production, manufacturing, and processing brought about by nanotechnologies, our food is now safer and healthier...

Kabir Bin Anwar made new cabinet secretary

01:27 PM, 11 Dec 2022 Sunday

Kabir Bin Anwar, senior secretary at the Water Resources Ministry, has been appointed as the 23rd cabinet secretary. The Ministry of Public Administration issued a gazette notification in this regard on Sunday...

3 killed as bus collides with pickup van in Dinajpur

01:11 PM, 11 Dec 2022 Sunday

Three people were killed in a head-on collision between a bus and a pickup van on Dinajpur-Dhaka highway at Bhimpur area in Fulbari upazila of Dinajpur early Sunday...

BNP MPs submit resignation letters to Speaker

12:39 PM, 11 Dec 2022 Sunday

The seven lawmakers of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) have submitted their resignation letters to the Speaker of the Parliament Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury...

Cities call for increased investment to halt and reverse nature loss

11:48 AM, 11 Dec 2022 Sunday

As the largest biodiversity conference in a decade kicked off in Montreal, mayors from 15 cities around the world called for increased direct financing to allow cities to implement ambitious greening and ecosystem restoration projects...

Ukraine attacks occupied Melitopol, Russian side says 2 killed

10:49 AM, 11 Dec 2022 Sunday

Ukraine attacked occupied Melitopol in the country's southeast on Saturday evening, the Russian-installed and exiled Ukrainian authorities of the strategically located city said...

Morocco, France fans clash with police in Paris after World Cup win

10:13 AM, 11 Dec 2022 Sunday

French police fired tear gas on the Champs Elysees in Paris as fans were celebrating victories by France and Morocco in the World Cup, sending them to the tournament’s semi-finals.

3 killed, several missing after explosion on island of Jersey

09:14 AM, 11 Dec 2022 Sunday

Three people were killed and around a dozen others remain missing after an explosion early on Saturday morning at a block of flats on the island of Jersey, off the coast of northern France...

Twitter to relaunch Twitter Blue at higher price for Apple users

08:53 AM, 11 Dec 2022 Sunday

Twitter Inc will relaunch a revamped version of its subscription service Twitter Blue on Monday at a higher price for Apple users, the company said in a tweet on Saturday...

Giroud sends France into World Cup semis as England miss late penalty

08:35 AM, 11 Dec 2022 Sunday

Oliver Giroud sent France into a World Cup semi-final with Morocco as his late header after Aurelien Tchouameni's opener clinched a gutsy 2-1 win over England on Saturday with Harry Kane blazing a penalty over the bar six minutes from time...

Morocco down Portugal to become first ever African WC semi-finalists

08:16 AM, 11 Dec 2022 Sunday

Morocco became the first African nation to reach the World Cup semi-finals as Youssef En-Nesyri's first-half goal sealed a tense 1-0 victory over Portugal on Saturday at Al Thumama Stadium...

China's Xi calls for oil trade in yuan at Gulf summit in Riyadh

09:52 PM, 10 Dec 2022 Saturday

President Xi Jinping told Gulf Arab leaders on Friday that China would work to buy oil and gas in yuan, a move that would support Beijing's goal to establish its currency internationally and weaken the US dollar's grip on world trade...

BNP lawmakers' resignation won't affect JS: Quader

09:47 PM, 10 Dec 2022 Saturday

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Sunday said if BNP lawmakers resign from the Jatiya Sangsad (JS), it will have no impact on parliament...

Neymar hints at Brazil retirement after shootout heartbreak

09:39 PM, 10 Dec 2022 Saturday

Brazil forward Neymar has hinted he will retire from international duty after the penalty shootout defeat to Croatia in the 2022 World Cup quarter-finals...

Taylor Swift making feature directing debut for Searchlight Pictures

09:25 PM, 10 Dec 2022 Saturday

Taylor Swift will be making her feature directorial debut with Searchlight Pictures...

BNP MPs to submit resignation letter to Speaker today

09:02 PM, 10 Dec 2022 Saturday

All seven BNP members of parliament, who announced to step down, will submit their resignation letters to Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury on Sunday. They will officially resign at Jatiya Sangsad around 11 am, BNP's acting office secretary Syed Emran Sale Prince confirmed on Saturday...