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JS to go into 20th session this afternoon
09:50 AM, 30 Oct 2022 SundayThe 20th session of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad will begin at 4.30pm on Sunday. Earlier, President Md Abdul Hamid convened the session exercising the power bestowed upon him as per the Clause (1) of Article 72 of the Constitution...
Bangladesh win toss, choose to bat against Zimbabwe
08:55 AM, 30 Oct 2022 SundayBangladesh won the toss and chose to bat against Zimbabwe in their third match of the T20 World Cup at the Australia’s historical ground in Gabba in Brisbane on Sunday...
Russia suspends Ukraine grain deal over ship attack claim
08:37 AM, 30 Oct 2022 SundayRussia announced Saturday that it will immediately suspend its implementation of a U.N.-brokered grain deal that has seen more than 9 million tons of grain exported from Ukraine during the war and has brought down soaring global food prices...
Crowd crush kills 151 at Seoul Halloween festivities
08:17 AM, 30 Oct 2022 SundaySouth Korea’s first big Halloween celebration since the end of Covid restrictions turned to tragedy on Saturday night, when at least 151 people, mostly teenagers and young adults, died as partygoers surged through a narrow alley in a popular nightlife district in Seoul, officials said...
Car bombs at Somali education ministry leave scores of casualties
09:46 PM, 29 Oct 2022 SaturdayTwo car bomb explosions at the education ministry in Somalia's capital Mogadishu killed or wounded scores of people on Saturday, police and the state news agency said...
Salman for pursuing fast track programme to implement PPP projects
09:10 PM, 29 Oct 2022 SaturdayPrivate Industry and Investment Adviser to the Prime Minister Salman F Rahman on Saturday suggested pursuing fast track programme while undertaking and implementing projects under the Public Private Partnership (PPP) method...
See how many people joined Dhaka district AL council, Quader asks BNP
08:17 PM, 29 Oct 2022 SaturdayAwami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday urged BNP leaders, including its Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, to inquire about the number of people...
De Bruyne's stunning free-kick sends City top of table
07:40 PM, 29 Oct 2022 SaturdayKevin De Bruyne's sublime second-half free kick was enough to hand a Man City side missing Erling Haaland a 1-0 win at Leicester City as the Premier League champions went top of the table...
Benjir, Panir made Dhaka district AL president, secretary
07:11 PM, 29 Oct 2022 SaturdayIncumbent President Benjir Ahmed and Organizing Secretary Paniruzzaman Tarun of Dhaka district Awami League (AL) have been elected as president and general secretary respectively of the unit for the next three years...
5 Biman official-employee remanded over question paper leak
06:27 PM, 29 Oct 2022 SaturdayFive officials and employees of Biman Bangladesh Airlines were placed on a two-day remand by a court in capital Dhaka on Saturday for their alleged involvement in disclosing an enrollment question paper prior to the exam...
Phillips the hero as Black Caps storm past Sri Lanka
05:53 PM, 29 Oct 2022 SaturdayGlenn Phillips looked like a superhero in the Black Caps' first game of the T20 World Cup. In the second, he batted like one...
Guantanamo’s oldest inmate freed after 19 years
05:25 PM, 29 Oct 2022 SaturdayThe oldest inmate at the United States-run Guantanamo Bay detention facility in Cuba Saifullah Paracha has been released to his home country Pakistan, the South Asian country’s foreign ministry said...
Six dengue patients die; 869 hospitalized in 24 hrs
04:59 PM, 29 Oct 2022 SaturdaySix dengue patients died and 869 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours until Saturday morning. With the latest death, a total of 134 people died of dengue to date, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said. Currently, 3,597 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment...
One Covid death, 69 cases recorded in 24 hrs
04:32 PM, 29 Oct 2022 SaturdayThe Bangladesh government reported one COVID-19 death and 69 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of fatalities increased to 29,419, and infections stood at 20,35,037. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Saturday...
GM temporarily halts paid advertising on Twitter
04:16 PM, 29 Oct 2022 SaturdayGeneral Motors Co said late on Friday it had temporarily halted paid advertising on Twitter after Elon Musk completed his takeover of the social media company...
Research reveals a method to slow down ageing
02:48 PM, 29 Oct 2022 SaturdayResearchers at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore (NTU Singapore) have discovered that 'turning on' the stress response in cells at a post-reproductive age may be the secret to delaying ageing and extending life...
“I predicted the doom of ex-Twitter heads,” says Kangana Ranaut
02:20 PM, 29 Oct 2022 SaturdayBollywood actor Kangana Ranaut, on Friday, claimed that she predicted the doom of ex-Twitter heads long ago which came true...
APBn, police raid Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar, 41 arrested
01:42 PM, 29 Oct 2022 SaturdayMembers of Armed Police Battalion (APBn) and police have conducted drives at the Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar and arrested 41 people accused in different cases including murder case. The drives led by APBn Commander Additional DIG Md Amir Jafar were conducted at Rohingya camps No. 13, 17, 18, 19, and 20...
Tigers take on spirited Zimbabwe to stay alive in T20 WC
12:20 PM, 29 Oct 2022 SaturdayLeaving behind the setback of the previous game, Bangladesh vowed to turn up with renewed confidence when they will take on Zimbabwe in their third game of the T20 World Cup at the Australia's historical ground in Gabba in Brisbane on Sunday...
President off to Germany, UK for health check-up
10:56 AM, 29 Oct 2022 SaturdayPresident M Abdul Hamid left Dhaka in the early hours of Saturday on a 16-day visit to Germany and the UK for health check-up. A regular aircraft of Qatar Airways (QY639), carrying the President and his wife Rashida Khanam, took off the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka around 3.20am...