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Pixel Tablet review: Google’s Android slate and smart display rolled into one

10:02 PM, 20 Jun 2023 Tuesday

Google’s long-awaited Pixel Tablet has finally landed to try to tempt users away from Apple’s dominant iPad and make the large-screen devices useful in the home by becoming a smart display when not in active use – a feature that seems so obvious it’s a wonder why no one has tried it before...

Voting underway in Sylhet, Rajshahi city polls

09:25 PM, 20 Jun 2023 Tuesday

The Election Commission holds Sylhet City Corporation (SCC) and Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) elections on Wednesday, BSS reported. The authorities concerned completed all-out preparations to hold the SCC and RCC polls peacefully. Closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras were installed...

Man killed, wife injured in lightning strikes

08:46 PM, 20 Jun 2023 Tuesday

A man was killed and his wife injured in lightning strikes in Bera upazila of Pabna on Tuesday afternoon...

Polls will be held as per constitution, not on advice of external power: Quader

08:36 PM, 20 Jun 2023 Tuesday

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Tuesday reiterated that the next general elections would be held in line with the provisions of the country's constitution, not on the advice of any external power...

Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden to plead guilty to three federal crimes

08:18 PM, 20 Jun 2023 Tuesday

US President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden will plead guilty to federal crimes as part of a plea deal with the Justice Department to resolve tax and firearm crimes...

Zero Covid death, 125 cases recorded in 24 hrs

07:16 PM, 20 Jun 2023 Tuesday

The Bangladesh government reported zero COVID-19 death and 125 cases in the last 24 hours (from Monday 8 am to Tuesday 8 am)...

334 dengue patients hospitalized in 24 hrs

06:41 PM, 20 Jun 2023 Tuesday

Some 334 people with dengue fever were hospitalized in the last 24 hours (from Monday 8 am to Tuesday 8 am)...

Chelsea sign France forward Nkunku from RB Leipzig

06:02 PM, 20 Jun 2023 Tuesday

Chelsea sealed their swoop for France forward Christopher Nkunku from RB Leipzig in a deal worth a reported o63 million ($80 million) on Tuesday...

PM for availing more foreign funds for project financing

05:35 PM, 20 Jun 2023 Tuesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday asked the authorities concerned to emphasize more on availing funding from foreign sources alongside local funding to ensure project financing. She also noted that if the trend of timely implementation of foreign-aided projects increases...

Court accepts chargesheet against 33 in Tipu-Prity murder

04:37 PM, 20 Jun 2023 Tuesday

A court in Dhaka has accepted a chargesheet against 33 people in the case over the sensational murder of Awami League leader Jahidul Islam Tipu and college student Samia Afrin Prity at Shahjahanpur in Dhaka...

PSG close to appointing ex-Spain boss Luis Enrique

04:00 PM, 20 Jun 2023 Tuesday

French champions Paris St-Germain are close to appointing Luis Enrique as their new manager...

Japan sterilisation law victims included nine-year-olds

03:49 PM, 20 Jun 2023 Tuesday

Two nine-year-olds were among the 25,000 people forcibly sterilised in Japan under its post-World War Two eugenics law, a parliament report has revealed...

Dr Saha blames hospital authorities over deaths of mother, newborn

02:24 PM, 20 Jun 2023 Tuesday

Dr Sangjukta Saha on Tuesday blamed the Central Hospital authorities over the deaths of Mahbuba Rahman Ankhi and her new born baby. She said the authorities did not take her consent verbally or in writing while admitting Ankhi to the hospital on June 10.

Gerrard says not taking up Saudi coaching offer

01:12 PM, 20 Jun 2023 Tuesday

Steven Gerrard said he had decided against taking up an offer to coach in Saudi Arabia following reports the former Liverpool captain was considering an offer to become coach of Saudi Pro League side Al-Ettifaq.

Russia launches overnight air attack on Ukraine from east to west

12:48 PM, 20 Jun 2023 Tuesday

Russia launched a widespread overnight air attack on Ukraine targeting the capital and cities from east to west as most of the country spent the night with air raid sirens blasting for several hours.

Ram Charan, Upasana Konidela welcome baby girl

12:14 PM, 20 Jun 2023 Tuesday

Indian actor Ram Charan and his wife Upasana Konidela have welcomed their first child, a baby girl. The actor and his wife were spotted at a hospital in Hyderabad on Monday evening.

Xi, Blinken agree to stabilize US-China relations in Beijing talks

11:59 AM, 20 Jun 2023 Tuesday

China and the United States agreed on Monday to stabilize their intense rivalry so it does not veer into conflict, but failed to produce any major breakthrough during a rare visit to Beijing by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

Titanic tourist submersible goes missing with search under way

09:57 AM, 20 Jun 2023 Tuesday

A massive search and rescue operation is under way in the mid Atlantic after a tourist submarine went missing during a dive to Titanic's wreck on Sunday.

Bangladesh inks deal to import LNG from Oman

09:24 AM, 20 Jun 2023 Tuesday

Bangladesh has signed an agreement with Oman to import 0.25 to 1.5 million metric tonnes (MMT) of LNG from Oman's OQ Trading on G-to-G basis for ten-year term from 2026.

UK to support democratic process in Bangladesh

08:55 AM, 20 Jun 2023 Tuesday

The UK's Minister of State in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Anne-Marie Trevelyan on Monday assured that the British government would continue to support democratic process in Bangladesh.