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Bangladesh reaffirms commitment to achieve SDG-14 at UN Conference
04:16 PM, 01 Jul 2022 FridayForeign Minister Dr. AK Abdul Momen has reaffirmed Bangladesh's commitment to achieve all targets of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 14 - "conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development"...
Australia crush Sri Lanka inside three days in first Test
03:19 PM, 01 Jul 2022 FridaySpinner Nathan Lyon took match figures of 9-121 as Australia hammered Sri Lanka by 10 wickets inside three days in the opening Test on Friday...
Tottenham sign Richarlison from Everton
02:38 PM, 01 Jul 2022 FridayTottenham Hotspur have signed Brazil forward Richarlison from Everton on a five-year deal believed to be worth £60m...
Mahesh Bhatt once insulted Sushmita Sen for her acting, she whacked away his hand
02:30 PM, 01 Jul 2022 FridaySushmita Sen had never done even theatre when she made her debut with Mahesh Bhatt's 1996 film Dastak, after winning the Miss Universe pageant in 1994...
Nupur Sharma 'single-handedly responsible for what's happening' in country: India top court
01:09 PM, 01 Jul 2022 FridayThe Supreme Court of India on Friday came down heavily on former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma as it said: “She is single-handedly responsible for what is happening in the country”...
Xi Jinping defends China's rule of Hong Kong
12:52 PM, 01 Jul 2022 FridayChina's "one country two systems" model of ruling Hong Kong has worked in protecting the city and must continue long term, says Xi Jinping...
Buttler replaces Morgan as England's white-ball captain
12:28 PM, 01 Jul 2022 FridayJos Buttler has been appointed England's new limited-overs captain following the retirement of Eoin Morgan, the country's cricket board (ECB) said on Thursday...
Missiles kill 17 near Odesa after Ukraine retakes Snake Island
11:50 AM, 01 Jul 2022 FridayRussian missiles hit an apartment building and a resort near Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odesa early on Friday, killing at least 17 people and wounding dozens, Ukrainian authorities said, the latest in a spate of deadly missile strikes...
Savar teacher murder: Prime accused Zitu remanded
09:57 PM, 30 Jun 2022 ThursdayA court in Dhaka on Thursday placed Ashraful Ahsan Zitu, 19, prime accused of murdering Savar teacher Utpal Kumar Sarker, on a five-day remand in a case lodged over the incident...
Russia abandons Snake Island in victory for Ukraine
09:28 PM, 30 Jun 2022 ThursdayRussian forces abandoned the strategic Black Sea outpost of Snake Island on Thursday, in a major victory for Ukraine that could loosen the grip of Russia's blockade on Ukrainian ports...
Torrential rains submerge northern & northeastern districts
09:00 PM, 30 Jun 2022 ThursdayPeople of the northern and northeastern districts of Bangladesh are fearing a second spell of floods as major rivers continue swelling amid torrential rain and onrush of water from upstream...
Bangladesh to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha on July 10
07:40 PM, 30 Jun 2022 ThursdayEid-ul-Azha, the second biggest religious festival for Muslims, will be celebrated in Bangladesh on July 10 as the Zilhajj moon was sighted in the country on Thursday.
Tottenham seal deal to sign Richarlison for initial £50m
07:34 PM, 30 Jun 2022 ThursdayTottenham have concluded a deal to sign Richarlison from Everton for £50m plus up top £10m in add-ons and will announce the signing provided the forward passes a medical in Brazil...
Floods claim 92 lives across the country
06:57 PM, 30 Jun 2022 ThursdayThe death toll from floods across the country has risen to 92...
Four metropolitan police get new commissioners
06:10 PM, 30 Jun 2022 ThursdayNew commissioners have been appointed to Chattogram, Rangpur, Barishal, and Gazipur metropolitan units of Bangladesh Police. Dhaka Metropolitan Police's additional commissioner Krishna Pad Roy has been appointed as the new commissioner of Chattogram Metropolitan Police...
2183 more Covid cases, 4 deaths recorded in 24 hrs
05:09 PM, 30 Jun 2022 ThursdayThe Bangladesh government reported 2,183 more Coronavirus cases and four deaths in the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of infections increased to 19,73,785 and the fatalities remain at 29,149. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Thursday...
Google targeted in fresh EU consumer groups' privacy complaints
04:42 PM, 30 Jun 2022 ThursdayGoogle has been targeted by a French consumer group and its peers in complaints to privacy watchdogs over its vast trove of users' personal data harvested via their Google accounts, European consumer organisation BEUC said on Thursday...
Pakistan foreign minister calls for easing sanctions on Afghanistan
04:05 PM, 30 Jun 2022 ThursdayPakistan's foreign minister called for an easing of Western sanctions against Afghanistan under the Taliban government, saying the basic functioning of the Afghan economy must not be endangered...
33 more hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
03:28 PM, 30 Jun 2022 ThursdayAs many as 33 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Thursday morning...
Russians behind ‘war crime’ bombing of Mariupol theatre: Amnesty
01:48 PM, 30 Jun 2022 ThursdayA theatre sheltering civilians destroyed in March in the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol was likely hit by a Russian airstrike in a war crime, Amnesty International said in a report published Thursday...