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Australia demands Apple, Meta, Microsoft share anti-abuse steps

04:19 PM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

An Australian regulator sent legal letters to Facebook owner Meta Platforms, Apple Inc and Microsoft Corp demanding they share their strategies for stamping out child abuse material on their platforms or face fines.

Bangladesh will never face situation like Sri Lanka: PM

03:57 PM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday expressed her firm conviction that Bangladesh will never plunge into Sri Lanka-like situation for its development spree, rather the country will continue to move ahead overcoming all global challenges...

Men or women: Who is more prone to heart attacks?

03:22 PM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

There has been a rising incidence of heart attacks in India, especially in the last few years...

Home Minister, IGP arrive in New York to join UNCOPS

02:44 PM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

Home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed have arrived in New York to attend the United Nations Chiefs of Police Summit (UNCOPS 2022)...

HC summons BFIU chief Masud Biswas

01:46 PM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

The High Court (HC) has summoned the chief of the Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) Masud Biswas for not submitting information about laundering money to the Swiss Bank following due process despite its earlier order. He has been asked to appear before the court to explain in this regard at 11am on Wednesday...

HC directs to remove provocative videos, fake news

12:40 PM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

The High Court has directed to remove fake news and video contents from Facebook and Youtube which are provocative and create unrest in public life. A HC bench of Justice Md Khasruzzaman and Justice Md Iqbal Kabir on Tuesday passed the order after a primary hearing on a writ petition filed in this regard...

Shah Rezwan new DG of Directorate of Primary Education

11:46 AM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

The government has appointed Refugee Relief and Repatriation Commissioner Shah Rezwan Hayat as the Director General (DG) of the Directorate of Primary Education (DPE)...

US Open: Serena Williams beats Danka Kovinic in New York

11:13 AM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

Serena Williams extended her US Open farewell with a gritty opening win on an entertaining night packed with hope and celebration in New York...

6 of a family burnt in Keraniganj gas line blast

10:48 AM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

Six members of a family were burnt after a gas line exploded at a house at Zinzira Mandail area in Keraniganj of Dhaka around 4am on Tuesday. They are Begum, 60, Iduni Begum, 50, Sonia Akter, 26, Md Sahadat Hossain, 20, Maria Akter, 8 and Md Yeasin, 12...

Pakistan floods: One third of country is under water - minister

09:29 AM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

One-third of Pakistan has been completely submerged by historic flooding, its climate minister says...

Govt cuts gasoline price by Tk 5 per litre

08:59 AM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

Gasoline prices have been cut by Tk five per litre. The government issued a notification in this regard on Monday evening...

Clashes erupt after Iraqi Shiite cleric resigns, 15 killed

08:32 AM, 30 Aug 2022 Tuesday

An influential Shiite cleric announced Monday that he would resign from Iraqi politics, prompting hundreds of his angry followers to storm the government palace and sparking clashes with security forces. At least 15 protesters were killed...

Tigers out to conquer Afghanistan in Asia Cup opener

05:53 PM, 29 Aug 2022 Monday

Bangladesh vowed to make a winning start to their T20 Asia Cup journey when they take on Afghanistan in their opening game at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Tuesday...

HC for allowing ICT teachers to apply for NTRCA recruitment process

05:28 PM, 29 Aug 2022 Monday

The High Court has passed a verdict directing the authorities concerned to give opportunities to the MPO-listed ICT teachers so that they can take part in the registration process of Non-Government Teachers Registration and Certification Authority (NTRCA)...

Bangladesh reports zero Covid-19 death, 243 positive cases

05:17 PM, 29 Aug 2022 Monday

Bangladesh on Monday reported zero Covid-19 death while it recorded 243 coronavirus positive cases during the same period...

Fuel oil price to be adjusted by 1-2 days: State Minister

04:57 PM, 29 Aug 2022 Monday

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has said that the prices of fuel oil will be adjusted within next one or two days. He said this while talking with the journalists at Secretariat in the capital on Monday...

Trial of graft case against PK Halder, 13 begins

04:07 PM, 29 Aug 2022 Monday

A Dhaka court has framed charges against former managing director of NRB Global Bank Proshanta Kumar Halder alias PK Halder and 13 others in a case lodged for allegedly amassing illegal wealth and laundering money abroad. Judge Mohammad Nazrul Islam of Dhaka Special Judge Court-10 framed the charge against the accused...

Bad Bunny, Taylor Swift lead MTV Video Music Awards

03:40 PM, 29 Aug 2022 Monday

Bad Bunny, the Puerto Rican Latin trap and reggaeton artist who's among the world's biggest stars, scored MTV's artist of the year award Sunday at the annual Video Music Awards...

Pakistan flooding death toll tops 1,000 as rains continue to pour

02:38 PM, 29 Aug 2022 Monday

The death toll from ravaging monsoon floods in Pakistan crossed 1,000 as several countries, including Qatar and Iran, pledged emergency support in the wake of a deluge described as a “humanitarian disaster of epic proportions”...

Nasa ready to launch new era of Moon exploration

02:04 PM, 29 Aug 2022 Monday

The American space agency is counting down to the lift-off of its giant new Moon rocket - the Space Launch System...