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1 killed, 15 injured as bus overturns in Ctg

02:01 PM, 29 Jun 2024 Saturday

One person was killed and 15 others were injured when a bus overturned in Chattogram on Saturday morning.

30 killed in Kenya anti-government protests: HRW

12:42 PM, 29 Jun 2024 Saturday

At least 30 people died in protests in Kenya this week sparked by a government drive to substantially raise taxes in the East African country, Human Rights Watch monitor said Saturday.

Biman warns ticketing agents of strict action for rule breaches

12:05 PM, 29 Jun 2024 Saturday

Biman Bangladesh Airlines has issued a stern warning to its approved travel agents stating that strict measures will be taken against those who breach the rules set by the national flag carrier.

7 killed as 2 vehicles collide in India’s Maharashtra

11:36 AM, 29 Jun 2024 Saturday

Seven persons were killed and three others seriously injured after two cars collided on the Mumbai-Nagpur Expressway, also known as Samruddhi Expressway, in Jalna district of Indian state of Maharashtra, police said on Saturday.

Nawazuddin advises against marriage, months after reuniting with wife

11:08 AM, 29 Jun 2024 Saturday

Nawazuddin Siddiqui and his wife Aaliyah have been through some marital troubles before reuniting with each other in March.

Warren Buffett finally reveals what will happen to his money after he dies

09:52 AM, 29 Jun 2024 Saturday

Buffett, 93, the chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, told the Wall Street Journal he has again re-worked his will - and that he does not plan to continue donations to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation after he dies.

Biden vows to fight on in first speech after Trump debate

09:13 AM, 29 Jun 2024 Saturday

US President Joe Biden has hit back at criticism over his age, telling supporters in a fiery speech that he will win re-election in November after a poor debate performance fuelled concern about his candidacy.

Messi to miss Argentina-Peru Copa clash

08:42 AM, 29 Jun 2024 Saturday

Lionel Messi will miss Argentina's final Copa America group game against Peru after complaining of muscle tightness, team officials said on Friday.

Three suspected members of Ansar Al Islam arrested

05:55 PM, 28 Jun 2024 Friday

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested three suspected members of banned militant outfit Ansar Al Islam in Cox's Bazar...

IMF lauds Bangladesh's efforts to take forward forex reserves

05:18 PM, 28 Jun 2024 Friday

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lauded Bangladesh for the recent introduction of the Crawling Peg Mid-Rate (CPMR) system which is helping foreign exchange reserves going forward. "The transition to a crawling peg with the band exchange rate arrangement is a welcome step...

Nike tumbles as upstarts grab market share

04:35 PM, 28 Jun 2024 Friday

Nike has said it expects a surprise 10% drop in quarterly revenue, as it faces growing competition from newer rivals such as On and Hoka...

7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes off Peru

03:34 PM, 28 Jun 2024 Friday

A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck off the coast of central Peru on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, but a tsunami threat from the tremor has passed...

Three killed in Ctg market fire

02:42 PM, 28 Jun 2024 Friday

Three people were killed in a fire that broke out at Riazuddin Bazar, one of the largest wholesale markets in Chattogram city, early Friday. Two of the deceased were identified as Md Ridwan, 45, and Md Shahed, 18, hailed from Satkania upazila in the district. The fire originated at a shop on the first floor of Mohammadia Plaza around 1.35 am. and spread fast, Abdul Malek, deputy assistant director at Fire Service...

Light to moderate rain likely over country

12:59 PM, 28 Jun 2024 Friday

Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over five divisions and at many places over other three divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over the country...

Uruguay put five past Bolivia to edge closer to Copa quarters

12:25 PM, 28 Jun 2024 Friday

Uruguay thrashed tournament minnows Bolivia 5-0 in their Group C encounter in New Jersey on Thursday to all but book their place in the Copa America quarter-finals...

Biden falls flat against Trump in first 2024 US presidential debate

12:25 PM, 28 Jun 2024 Friday

President Joe Biden and Donald Trump have squared off in the first debate of the 2024 United States presidential race, seeking to pull ahead in a match-up that has, so far, been in a dead heat. But despite delivering the opening salvo in Thursday’s event, Biden struggled to articulate his points at several moments...

India crush England to reach T20 World Cup final

11:36 AM, 28 Jun 2024 Friday

England's defence of the T20 World Cup is over after they slumped to a 68-run thrashing by a superb India in the semi-final in Guyana. Set 172 on a difficult pitch to make Saturday's final, England's batters folded and were dismissed for 103 in 16.4 overs...

Court orders confiscation of NBR 1st secretary's properties

09:41 PM, 27 Jun 2024 Thursday

A court in Dhaka has ordered the confiscation of movable and immovable properties of Quazi Abu Mahmud Faisal, the first secretary at the National Board of Revenue (NBR). Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Mohammad Ash-Shams Jaglul Hossain passed the order on Thursday...

Arundhati Roy wins PEN Pinter Prize for 'powerful voice'

08:52 PM, 27 Jun 2024 Thursday

Indian author Arundhati Roy has said that she is "delighted" to have been awarded this year's PEN Pinter Prize...

Court orders appointment of receiver for more properties of Benazir family

08:14 PM, 27 Jun 2024 Thursday

A court in Dhaka has ordered the appointment of more official receivers for some more immovable properties of former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed, his wife Zeeshan Mirza...