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Nora Fatehi to perform at the FIFA World Cup 2022
11:03 AM, 06 Oct 2022 ThursdayIn no time, Nora Fatehi has attained a huge fandom owing to her dancing skills, drop-dead gorgeous looks and fashion statements. The actress who is known to be a livewire of a performer has a new achievement to her kitty...
Myanmar court jails Japanese filmmaker for 10 years
10:44 AM, 06 Oct 2022 ThursdayA court in military-ruled Myanmar has jailed a Japanese documentary filmmaker for 10 years for violating sedition and communications laws, a Japanese foreign ministry official said on Thursday...
PM to address press conference this afternoon
09:09 AM, 06 Oct 2022 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address a press conference about her just-concluded official visit to the United States and the United Kingdom on Thursday afternoon...
North Korea carries out sixth missile launch in two weeks
08:55 AM, 06 Oct 2022 ThursdayNorth Korea fired another two ballistic missiles on Thursday - the sixth such banned launch in less than two weeks...
Mayor among dead as gunmen launch attack in Mexico city
08:23 AM, 06 Oct 2022 ThursdayGunmen have killed the mayor of the city of San Miguel Totolapan, in south-western Mexico, and at least 18 others, officials have confirmed. Police say gunmen attacked the city hall at 14:00 (19:00GMT) on Wednesday, with photos posted online showing the building riddled with bullet holes...
Shakib likely to bat at No. 4, says national selector
08:53 PM, 05 Oct 2022 WednesdayBangladesh T20I skipper Shakib Al Hasan is ready to give up his favourite batting position - number three - as per the demands of the team...
Talking of non-communal Bangladesh doesn’t match BNP leaders: Quader
08:28 PM, 05 Oct 2022 WednesdayAwami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said speaking of non-communal Bangladesh does not suit the leaders of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)...
Durga Puja ends with immersion of idols
07:45 PM, 05 Oct 2022 WednesdayThe five-day Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the Bangalee Hindu community and a few small ethnic groups, ended on Wednesday with the immersion of the idols of Goddess Durga and her children in water bodies across the country amid festivity...
5.4 magnitude earthquake in Iran injures 490
07:02 PM, 05 Oct 2022 WednesdayAt least 490 people have been injured as a result of a 5.4 magnitude earthquake that struck Iran's northwestern province of West Azerbaijan in the wee hours of Wednesday, according to local health officials...
Two Covid deaths, 549 cases recorded in 24 hrs
06:22 PM, 05 Oct 2022 WednesdayThe Bangladesh government reported two COVID-19 deaths and 549 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of fatalities increased to 29,374, and infections stood at 20,28,114. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Wednesday...
WTO slashes 2023 global trade forecast as recession looms
06:13 PM, 05 Oct 2022 WednesdayThe World Trade Organization on Wednesday dramatically lowered its global trade forecast for 2023, as Russia's war in Ukraine and other shocks take their toll on the world economy...
Jolie alleges Brad Pitt abuse on private plane
05:34 PM, 05 Oct 2022 WednesdayAngelina Jolie has filed court papers accusing ex-husband Brad Pitt of drunkenly attacking her and their children during a private plane flight, prompting her to file for divorce...
Three ‘click chemistry’ scientists win Nobel prize
04:38 PM, 05 Oct 2022 WednesdayThree scientists who fuelled a revolution in chemistry by devising a way to “click” molecules together like building blocks, even inside living organisms, have been awarded the 2022 Nobel prize in chemistry...
Two dengue patients die; 344 hospitalized in 24 hrs
04:11 PM, 05 Oct 2022 WednesdayTwo dengue patients died and 344 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours until Wednesday morning. With the latest death, a total of 63 people died of dengue to date, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said. Currently, 2,156 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment...
Truck runs over elderly man in Gazipur
03:46 PM, 05 Oct 2022 WednesdayAn elderly man was killed as a truck ran over him in Kaliakair upazila of Gazipur district on Wednesday morning...
Millions of children miss school in Sudan
03:05 PM, 05 Oct 2022 WednesdayNearly every school-age child in Sudan is missing out on education, either completely or facing serious disruption, aid organisations have warned...
After Russian retreat, Putin formally annexes 15% of Ukraine
02:38 PM, 05 Oct 2022 WednesdayPresident Vladimir Putin completed the formal annexation of more than 15% of Ukraine on Wednesday just as Russian forces battled to halt Ukrainian counter-offensives across swathes of the territory...
Riteish Deshmukh reveals why he has never done a Dharma film
02:13 PM, 05 Oct 2022 WednesdayBollywood actor Riteish Deshmukh shares a great bond with filmmaker Karan Johar. But doing a ‘Dharma-film’ isn’t something that has appealed to him...
Study suggests how setting a sleep schedule can help adolescents get more sleep
01:54 PM, 05 Oct 2022 WednesdayTeens may experience disrupted sleep, daytime fatigue, and changes in mood and focus when adjusting to a new sleep schedule at the start of the school year...
Musk reverses course, again: he’s ready to buy Twitter, build ‘X’ app
01:02 PM, 05 Oct 2022 WednesdayBillionaire Elon Musk is proposing to proceed with his original $44 billion bid to take Twitter Inc private, security filings showed on Tuesday, calling for an end to a lawsuit by the social media company that could have forced him to pay up, whether he wanted to or not...