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Massive fire breaks out at Mohammadpur Krishi Market
08:17 AM, 14 Sep 2023 ThursdayA massive fire broke out at the Mohammadpur Krishi Market in the capital early Thursday. The fire originated at around 3:43am. A total of seventeen firefighting units are working to bring the fire under control.
Why Louis van Gaal should be Germany head coach
10:14 PM, 13 Sep 2023 WednesdayGiven the tumultuous past few weeks and months for the German FA (DFB), the choice of Louis van Gaal as the next Germany coach seems counterintuitive...
Six Bangladeshis killed in Libya floods
09:53 PM, 13 Sep 2023 WednesdaySix Bangladeshi nationals were killed, and some other ones went missing in the devastating floods in Libya that claimed an estimated 6,000 lives. Of the six dead, four were identified as Shahin and Sujan from Rajbari district and Mamun and Shihab from Narayanganj, the Bangladesh Embassy in Libya said...
JS passes Cyber Security Bill amid huge reaction from opposition MPs
08:41 PM, 13 Sep 2023 WednesdayCyber Security Bill, 2023 passed in the Jatiya Sangsad on Wednesday in an amended form amid a huge reaction from the opposition lawmakers as the law will hamper the freedom of speech which is guided by the constitution of the country...
56 dead, dozens injured in Vietnam apartment fire
08:13 PM, 13 Sep 2023 WednesdayAt least 56 people are known to have died and dozens were injured in a huge fire in an apartment block in Vietnam's capital Hanoi. Some 37 people were injured in the fire, police said, adding that 39 victims have been identified...
Filmmaker Sohanur Rahman Sohan dies
07:32 PM, 13 Sep 2023 WednesdayDhallywood's popular filmmaker Sohanur Rahman Sohan passed away on Wednesday, a day after his wife's death. Film director Safiuddin Safi revealed his death news in a Facebook post on Wednesday...
15 dengue patients die; 2944 hospitalized in 24 hrs
06:53 PM, 13 Sep 2023 WednesdayFifteen dengue patients died and 2,944 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours. With the latest death, a total of 767 people died of dengue to date this year, a Directorate General of Health Services press release said on Wednesday. Currently, 9,988 people diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease are taking treatment
Govt to procure 3.80cr litres soybean oil, 3 lakh MTs wheat
05:57 PM, 13 Sep 2023 WednesdayThe government on Wednesday approved separate proposals for procuring some 3.80 crore liters of soybean oil, 3 lakh metric tons of wheat, 1.70 lakh metric tons of fertilizer to meet the growing demand of the country...
55 kg gold theft: 8 including 4 customs officials remanded
04:41 PM, 13 Sep 2023 WednesdayA court in Dhaka has put eight people, including four revenue officials, on a five-day remand over the theft of around 55.51 kilograms of gold from the volt of the customs godown at Dhaka Airport...
India state on alert after Nipah virus deaths
04:11 PM, 13 Sep 2023 WednesdayThe southern Indian state of Kerala has issued an alert after it confirmed that two people have died from the rare Nipah virus...
Fernandez scores as Argentina win without Messi
03:43 PM, 13 Sep 2023 WednesdayArgentina rested Lionel Messi but still beat Bolivia 3-0 to make it two wins from two in World Cup qualifying...
Bangladesh, UK agree to sign MoU on new economic cooperation
02:39 PM, 13 Sep 2023 WednesdayBangladesh and the United Kingdom (UK) have agreed to consider signing a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on economic cooperation as the two nations gained record-breaking bilateral trade of $6.4 billion in 2022-23.
PM seeks investment from Commonwealth countries in Bangladesh
02:13 PM, 13 Sep 2023 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday sought investment from Commonwealth countries along with others in Bangladesh to draw market of 3 billion people of the region...
Bangladesh to send relief for storm hit people in Libya
01:00 PM, 13 Sep 2023 WednesdayAs per Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s directive, the Bangladesh government has taken steps to send relief materials as humanitarian aid to the people of eastern Libya those have been severely affected by Cyclone Daniel and flooding.
PM opens Commonwealth Trade and Investment Forum-2023
12:50 PM, 13 Sep 2023 WednesdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday inaugurated the two-day Commonwealth Trade and Investment Forum-2023 aiming to boost trade, commerce and investment of Bangladesh with other Commonwealth countries.
SC chamber judge denies bail to Aman
12:35 PM, 13 Sep 2023 WednesdayThe Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has refused to grant bail to BNP Dhaka city north unit convener Amanullah Aman in a corruption case in which the High Court upheld his 13 years’ jail sentence. Justice M Enayetur Rahim, chamber judge of the SC’s Appellate Division, on Wednesday passed the order.
Apple unveils iPhone 15 Pro with titanium case, holds line on prices
12:12 PM, 13 Sep 2023 WednesdayApple launched a new series of iPhones that included a new titanium shell, a faster chip and improved video game playing abilities.
Abhishek Bachchan shares interesting parenting tips
11:34 AM, 13 Sep 2023 WednesdayBollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan is a father to a teenager now - his daughter Aaradhya Bachchan will turn 13 in November this year.
Over 5,000 dead in Libya as collapsed dams worsen flood disaster
10:56 AM, 13 Sep 2023 WednesdayMore than 5,000 people were killed in Libya after torrential rains caused two dams to burst near the coastal city of Derna, destroying much of the city and carrying entire neighborhoods into the sea.
Sheikh Rehana’s 69th birthday today
10:20 AM, 13 Sep 2023 WednesdayToday is the 69th birthday of Sheikh Rehana, younger daughter of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatun Nesa Mujib.