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One dengue patient dies; 369 hospitalized in 24 hrs
06:56 PM, 22 Jun 2023 ThursdayOne dengue patient died and 369 were hospitalized in the last 24 hours (from Wednesday 8 am to Thursday 8 am)...
Tipu instructs DNCRP to monitor sugar prices in markets
06:08 PM, 22 Jun 2023 ThursdayCommerce Minister Tipu Munshi on Thursday instructed the Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection (DNCRP) to monitor sugar prices in markets...
Couple crushed under train in Tangail
05:49 PM, 22 Jun 2023 ThursdayA man and his wife were crushed under the wheels of a train in Gopalpur upazila of Tangail on Thursday afternoon...
Two youths get life in prison for murder
04:54 PM, 22 Jun 2023 ThursdayA court in Rajbari has convicted two young men and sentenced them to life in prison in a murder case...
Australia watchdog threatens Twitter over online hate
04:37 PM, 22 Jun 2023 ThursdayAustralia's cyber watchdog has called on Twitter, which is owned by multi-billionaire Elon Musk, to explain its handling of online hate...
Two die falling off under-construction building
03:40 PM, 22 Jun 2023 ThursdayTwo workers died after falling from an under-construction building at Aftabnagar in Dhaka on Thursday morning.
Hero Alam gets back candidature
02:31 PM, 22 Jun 2023 ThursdayIndependent candidate Hero Alam on Thursday got back his candidature for Dhaka-17 by-polls as the Election Commission (EC) declared his nomination paper valid after hearing.
Man City’s Ilkay Gundogan set to join Barcelona: Reports
02:19 PM, 22 Jun 2023 ThursdayManchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan is set to leave the treble winners to join Barcelona on a free transfer, according to reports on Wednesday.
City elections prove, polls can be fair under AL govt: PM
02:10 PM, 22 Jun 2023 ThursdayPrime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said they have proved that elections under her government could be fair through holding the recent city corporation elections in a free and fair manner.
Michael Jackson’s famed moonwalk fedora hat to be auctioned
01:12 PM, 22 Jun 2023 ThursdayThe black fedora worn by pop superstar Michael Jackson just before he dazzled the world with his moonwalk dance for the first time will be up for grabs in September during a Paris auction of music memorabilia.
Central Hospital sends legal notice to Dr Sangjukta Saha
12:44 PM, 22 Jun 2023 ThursdayThe Central Hospital authorities has sent a legal notice to Dr Sangjukta Saha for withdrawing her statement against the hospital over the deaths of Mahbuba Rahman Ankhi and her new born baby.
SSC results may be published in last week of July
12:12 PM, 22 Jun 2023 ThursdayThe results of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations may be published in the last week of July. Prof Tapan Kumar Sarkar, president of inter-education board coordination sub-committee and Dhaka education board chairman, said this on Thursday.
Tech companies including Google gripe about unfair cloud practices
11:22 AM, 22 Jun 2023 ThursdayTechnology trade groups as well as Alphabet's Google have griped to the Federal Trade Commission about allegedly unfair business practices in the cloud, including by the industry's No. 2 by market share Microsoft.
Israel drone attack kills 3 in occupied West Bank car attack
10:50 AM, 22 Jun 2023 ThursdayA deadly Israeli drone attack hit a vehicle in the northern West Bank in a new escalation of attacks on the occupied Palestinian territory.
Time running out for Titanic sub as search focuses on undersea sounds
10:31 AM, 22 Jun 2023 ThursdayRescuers searching for a missing submersible near the wreck of the Titanic focused on Wednesday on a remote patch of the North Atlantic where undersea noises were detected, although officials cautioned the sounds may not have originated from the vessel.
Blast at BBQ shop in northwest China kills 31
09:52 AM, 22 Jun 2023 ThursdayA gas explosion at a barbecue restaurant on Wednesday night in China's northwestern Ningxia region killed 31, according to state-run Xinhua news agency, prompting President Xi Jinping to order stronger safety checks.
US to ease visas for skilled Indian workers as Modi visits
08:35 AM, 22 Jun 2023 ThursdayThe Biden administration will make it easier for Indians to live and work in the United States, using this week's state visit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to help some skilled workers enter or remain in the country, according to three people familiar with the matter.
Anwaruzzaman wins Sylhet city polls
09:54 PM, 21 Jun 2023 WednesdayAwami League candidate Anwaruzzaman Chowdhury has been elected mayor unofficially in the Sylhet City Corporation (SCC) elections. He defeated his closest rival Jatiya Party candidate Nazrul Islam by 69,830 votes. Returning Officer Foysol Kader announced the unofficial results on Wednesday night.
Khairuzzaman Liton re-elected as RCC mayor
09:21 PM, 21 Jun 2023 WednesdayAwami League-backed candidate AHM Khairuzzaman Liton has been re-elected as mayor of Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) for the third time in the RCC election. Liton defeated his nearest rival Murshid Alam of Islami Andolon Bangladesh by a huge margin of votes.
Voter turnout 52-55pc in RCC, 46pc in SCC: CEC
08:49 PM, 21 Jun 2023 WednesdayVoter turnout was around 52-55 percent in Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) election while it was around 46 percent in Sylhet City Corporation (SCC) polls, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal said on Wednesday.