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10 killed as gunmen storm hotel in Somali capital
11:02 AM, 20 Aug 2022 SaturdayAt least 10 people were killed in an attack by Islamic militants who stormed a hotel in Somalia’s capital late Friday, police and eyewitnesses said. Several other people were injured and security forces rescued many others, including children, from the scene of the attack at Mogadishu’s Hayat Hotel, they said...
Finnish PM Sanna Marin reveals she has taken drug test
10:45 AM, 20 Aug 2022 SaturdayFinland's prime minister has said she has taken a drug test, after new footage emerged showing the leader dancing with a Finnish popstar...
Islamist militants attack hotel in Somali capital
09:59 AM, 20 Aug 2022 SaturdayThe militant group al-Shabab says it has taken control of a hotel near the centre of the Somali capital, Mogadishu...
Suu Kyi could return home after verdicts, junta chief says
09:11 AM, 20 Aug 2022 SaturdayMyanmar's junta chief said on Friday he would consider allowing deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi to be moved to house arrest from prison but only after verdicts in a litany of cases against her have been reached. Suu Kyi, ousted in a widely condemned military coup last year, was moved to a jail in the capital Naypyitaw in June...
President goes to Kishoreganj Monday on 4-day visit
08:27 AM, 20 Aug 2022 SaturdayPresident M Abdul Hamid is set to visit his ancestral district Kishoreganj from August 22-25 on a four-day tour to attend several programmes...
Manchester United agree £70m deal to sign Real Madrid midfielder Casemiro
08:14 AM, 20 Aug 2022 SaturdayManchester United have reached an agreement with Real Madrid to sign Brazil midfielder Casemiro in a deal worth up to £70m...
54 hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
05:56 PM, 19 Aug 2022 FridaySome 54 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Friday morning...
Apple security flaw ‘actively exploited’ by hackers to fully control devices
05:52 PM, 19 Aug 2022 FridayApple users have been advised to immediately update their iPhones, iPads and Macs to protect against a pair of security vulnerabilities that can allow attackers to take complete control of their devices...
Zero Covid death, 93 cases recorded in 24 hrs
05:15 PM, 19 Aug 2022 FridayThe Bangladesh government reported zero COVID-19 death and 93 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of fatalities remain at 29,315 and infections rose to 20,09,697. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Friday...
Review: Dobaaraa banks on Taapsee's pivotal performance
04:33 PM, 19 Aug 2022 FridayAn electrical storm of the exact scale and nature of another one that struck a quarter century ago sparks a channel of communication between a schoolboy who died in 1996...
Three fishermen killed in Noakhali trawler capsize
04:02 PM, 19 Aug 2022 FridayThree fishermen were killed and another went missing as a trawler capsized in the Bay of Bengal in Hatia upazila of Noakhali district on Friday morning...
Four tea workers killed in Moulvibazar landslide
02:55 PM, 19 Aug 2022 FridayFour tea garden workers were killed in a landslide in Sreemangal upazila of Moulvibazar district on Friday morning. The deceased were identified as Hiramoni Bhumij, 30, Purnima Bhumij, 28, Radha Mahali, 40, and Shakuntala Bhumij, 40. Kalighat union parishad chairman Pranesh Goala said part of a hillock collapsed on four female tea workers...
Will Mbappe and Neymar flourish together this season for PSG?
01:06 PM, 19 Aug 2022 FridayKylian Mbappe will be the focus of attention as Paris Saint-Germain aim to continue their perfect start to the season in Sunday's trip to Lille in Ligue 1...
Erdogan warns of 'another Chernobyl' after talks in Ukraine
12:33 PM, 19 Aug 2022 FridayTurkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned Thursday of a nuclear disaster in Ukraine during his first face-to-face talks with President Volodymyr Zelensky since Russia's invasion began, echoing pleas from the UN's chief. A flare-up in fighting around Europe's largest nuclear facility in Russian-controlled southern Ukraine...
Rizwan, Salman guide Pakistan to seven-wicket win over Netherlands
11:58 AM, 19 Aug 2022 FridayMohammad Rizwan and Agha Salman made unbeaten half-centuries as Pakistan eased to a seven-wicket win over the Netherlands in the second one-day international in Rotterdam on Thursday to complete a series victory...
PFAS: Possible breakthrough to destroy harmful 'forever chemicals'
11:22 AM, 19 Aug 2022 FridayChemists have identified how to destroy "forever chemicals" in a low-cost way for the first time, new research says. Scientists have linked exposure to the substances, known as PFAS, at certain levels to serious health risks, including cancer and birth defects. Their resistance to water, oil and stains make them highly useful...
Tea workers threaten stricter movement from Saturday
10:02 PM, 18 Aug 2022 ThursdayThe workers of tea gardens in Sylhet have threatened to go on stricter movement from Saturday to press home their demand of increasing their daily wage to Tk 300 from Tk 120...
Don’t think yourselves as minority: PM tells Hindu community leaders
09:01 PM, 18 Aug 2022 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged the Hindu community along with other believers other faiths in the country not to think of themselves as minority, saying that all people irrespective of their religions will enjoy equal rights in Bangladesh...
Siddons keen to resolve Tigers power-hitting puzzle
08:07 PM, 18 Aug 2022 ThursdayThe Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) moved away from their decision to appoint a power-hitting coach for T20 format permanently due to the interest of batting coach Jamie Siddons, who showed his eagerness to solve the side’s power-hitting conundrum...
93 hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
06:55 PM, 18 Aug 2022 ThursdaySome 93 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Thursday morning...