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51 more hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
04:13 PM, 13 Jul 2022 WednesdaySome 51 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Wednesday morning...
Sri Lanka PM Wickremesinghe appointed acting president
03:20 PM, 13 Jul 2022 WednesdaySri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was appointed to be acting president as incumbent Gotabaya Rajapaksa was overseas, the parliamentary Speaker announced Wednesday as thousands of protesters demanded both men step down...
Why Shah Rukh Khan is still 'king of Bollywood'
03:08 PM, 13 Jul 2022 WednesdayLast month, Indian actor Shah Rukh Khan celebrated 30 years in Hindi cinema. Shrayana Bhattacharya, who has written a book on the Bollywood actor's enduring popularity, explains why he is still among the world's biggest film icons...
Manchester United trounce Liverpool 4-0 on tour
02:03 PM, 13 Jul 2022 WednesdayManchester United got their pre-season off to a flying start with a 4-0 rout of a lacklustre Liverpool in Thailand on Tuesday, giving new manager Erik ten Hag a big boost in his first match in charge...
Three youths killed as private car plunges into ditch
01:15 PM, 13 Jul 2022 WednesdayThree young men were killed and two others injured as a private car plunged into a ditch in Sadar upazila of Dinajpur district on Tuesday night...
Sri Lanka prime minister declares state of emergency
12:59 PM, 13 Jul 2022 WednesdaySri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has declared a state of emergency as the acting president after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled to the Maldives on Wednesday, leading to more protests amid an economic crisis...
Collission between two motorcycles kills 2
12:50 PM, 13 Jul 2022 WednesdayTwo people have been killed and two others injured as two motorcycles collided head-on in Veramara upazila of Kushtia district...
England hammered by 10 wickets in first India ODI
11:47 AM, 13 Jul 2022 WednesdayEngland were bowled out for 110 as they slumped to a miserable 10-wicket defeat against India in the first one-day international at The Oval...
Sri Lankan president flees to Maldives, protesters storm prime minister's office
11:25 AM, 13 Jul 2022 WednesdaySri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled to the Maldives on Wednesday, bringing to an apparent end his family's near two-decade dominance of the country after a massive popular uprising brought on by an economic collapse...
73 more hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
06:09 PM, 12 Jul 2022 TuesdaySome 73 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Tuesday morning...
Sri Lanka’s Gotabaya Rajapaksa fails in effort to flee country
06:05 PM, 12 Jul 2022 TuesdayThe Sri Lankan president, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, has made a failed attempt to flee the country after airport staff stood in his way and forced him to beat a humiliating retreat. Rajapaksa, who is due to officially resign on Wednesday after months of demonstrations calling for him to step down, was reportedly trying to escape to Dubai on Monday night...
Govt reports nine Covid-19 deaths, 656 cases
05:56 PM, 12 Jul 2022 TuesdayBangladesh on Tuesday reported nine Covid-19 deaths while it recorded 656 coronavirus cases during the period. "Bangladesh reported 13.78 percent Covid-19 positive cases as 4,761 samples were tested in the last 24 hours," a daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said...
Jashore Jubo Dal leader hacked dead in broad daylight
04:57 PM, 12 Jul 2022 TuesdayA local Jubo Dal leader was hacked to death by the terrorists in broad daylight in Jashore district town on Tuesday morning. Deceased Bodiuzzaman Dhoni was the senior vice-president of Jashore district unit Jubo Dal, the youth wing of BNP...
Woman, niece killed as bus rams auto-rickshaw
04:19 PM, 12 Jul 2022 TuesdayA woman and her niece were killed and two others injured as a bus hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Tangail district on Tuesday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Moushumi, 35, the daughter of Kuddus, a resident of Kathuajari village in Naldanga upazila of Natore district, and her niece daughter Riya Moni, 5, daughter of Jaul of Tengkimari village in Jamalpur district...
Abdur Rouf Talukder takes charge as BB governor
03:12 PM, 12 Jul 2022 TuesdayThe newly-appointed Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder has taken charge...
Derailment snaps Sylhet's rail link with Dhaka, Chattogram
02:18 PM, 12 Jul 2022 TuesdaySylhet's rail communication with Dhaka and Chattogram was suspended as a train derailed in Bijoynagar upazila of Brahmanbaria district on Tuesday morning. The wheel of a boogie of an oil-laden container train veered off the rail track at Mukundapur Station at around 10:45 am, suspending the rail communication...
Light to moderate rain likely
01:21 PM, 12 Jul 2022 TuesdayLight to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur in many places over the country, said a Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) bulletin on Tuesday...
Tigers eying fourth straight ODI series win against Windies
12:45 PM, 12 Jul 2022 TuesdayAs they hit back to a winning way finally, Bangladesh are keen to keep it up by confirming the three-match series with a match to spare when they take on West Indies in the second ODI tomorrow (Wednesday) at Providence Stadium in Guyana...
Six killed in Chattogram road accident
12:01 PM, 12 Jul 2022 TuesdaySix people were killed and seven others injured as a bus hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Patiya upazila of Chattogram district on Monday night. The deceased were identified as Bishwahit Sen, 45, and his wife Rupana Sen, 30, residents of Mohammadpur Sen Bari under Chandanaish Police Station, Sabbir Hossain...
India court summons smoking goddess poster director
11:31 AM, 12 Jul 2022 TuesdayA court in India has summoned a filmmaker who earlier shared a poster depicting a woman dressed as Hindu goddess Kali smoking a cigarette...