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Misha, Dipjol elected president, secretary of film artistes’ association

09:31 AM, 20 Apr 2024 Saturday

Misha Sawdagar and Monowar Hossain Dipjol were elected president and general secretary respectively of the Bangladesh Film Artistes’ Association for the next two years.

Man sets himself on fire outside Trump's hush money trial

08:37 AM, 20 Apr 2024 Saturday

A man has set himself on fire outside the court in Manhattan where former President Donald Trump's hush-money trial is being held. The man doused himself in a liquid before throwing conspiracy-theory pamphlets into the air, police said.

Apple removes WhatsApp and Threads from Chinese App Store

05:08 PM, 19 Apr 2024 Friday

Apple has removed WhatsApp and Threads from its Chinese App Store after the Chinese government ordered it to do so for “national security” reasons...

BNP men face no political cases: PM

04:41 PM, 19 Apr 2024 Friday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said no case filed against BNP men is political as they were accused of specific criminal charges that include arson terrorism, grenade attack, firearms smuggling and corruption. "BNP is now going everywhere and crying about the cases against them...

National flag's 1st designer Shib Narayan Das dies

04:24 PM, 19 Apr 2024 Friday

Valiant freedom fighter Shib Narayan Das, who had designed the first flag of Bangladesh just before the independence, passed away on Friday morning while undergoing treatment in a hospital in Dhaka...

US chef’s bid to own ‘chili crunch’ name raises ire in Indonesia, Malaysia

04:12 PM, 19 Apr 2024 Friday

When Michelle Tew, the owner of Malaysia-based food company Homiah, received a cease and desist letter from American-Korean celebrity chef David Chang last month, she felt “sadness and betrayal”...

Shishu Hospital fire under control

03:35 PM, 19 Apr 2024 Friday

The fire that broke out at Bangladesh Shishu Hospital and Institute, Dhaka has been brought under control. Five units of firefighters brought the fire under control around 2:28 pm, said Lima Khanam, control room duty officer at Fire Service and Civil Defence...

Shishu Hospital catches fire

02:58 PM, 19 Apr 2024 Friday

Bangladesh Shishu Hospital and Institute, Dhaka caught a fire on Friday afternoon. Being informed, five units of firefighters went to the spot and were trying to douse the blaze. Lima Khanam, control room duty officer at Fire Service and Civil Defence, confirmed the matter to Jago News...

Roma see off AC Milan to reach Europa League semis

12:57 PM, 19 Apr 2024 Friday

Roma progressed to the Europa League semi-finals by beating Serie A rivals AC Milan at Stadio Olimpico...

Severe heat wave grips some parts of country

12:32 PM, 19 Apr 2024 Friday

Severe heat wave is sweeping over Bagerhat, Jashore, Chuadanga and Kushtia districts and mild to moderate heat wave over two divisions and seven more districts, according to a weather forecast for the next 24 hours beginning from 9 am on Friday...

India begins voting in gigantic election as Modi seeks historic third term

11:31 AM, 19 Apr 2024 Friday

India began voting on Friday in the world's largest election as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks a historic third term in office on the back of growth, welfare, his personal popularity and Hindu nationalism...

Liverpool's Europa League hopes ended by Atalanta

10:50 AM, 19 Apr 2024 Friday

Liverpool's hopes of ending Jurgen Klopp's reign with a European trophy are over after they failed to overturn a first-leg deficit against Atalanta...

Israeli missile hits Iran, with blasts heard in centre of country

10:24 AM, 19 Apr 2024 Friday

An Israeli missile has hit Iran, US officials have told the BBC's partner station CBS News. Blasts were heard in the central province of Isfahan and flights have been suspended over several cities, Iranian media say. Iran is on high alert after Israel said it would respond to an Iranian attack against it on Saturday night...

Maldives court overturns ex-president Yameen's jail term

10:01 PM, 18 Apr 2024 Thursday

A Maldives high court overturned former president Abdulla Yameen's 11-year jail term on Thursday and asked a lower court to restart criminal proceedings against him...

Risk of bird flu spreading to humans is ‘enormous concern’, says WHO

09:19 PM, 18 Apr 2024 Thursday

The World Health Organization has raised concerns about the spread of H5N1 bird flu, which has an “extraordinarily high” mortality rate in humans...

Gold price hits record high of Tk 1.19 lakh per bhori

08:08 PM, 18 Apr 2024 Thursday

The Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association has decided to raise the price of gold by Tk 2,065 to Tk 1,19,638 per bhori following an increase in the price of pure gold in the local market. It is the highest price of gold as of Thursday (April 18). Earlier, the highest price was Tk 1,17,573 per bhori...

Zoltan BD: One of the prominent faces in food vlogging

06:59 PM, 18 Apr 2024 Thursday

Restaurants have become an integral source of recreation whether it is a birthday party, hanging out with friends, anniversary, or any sort of celebration...

BNP takes stance against election, democracy: Quader

06:09 PM, 18 Apr 2024 Thursday

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Thursday said BNP took a stance against the election and the country's democracy deciding not to participate in the upcoming upazila parishad polls. "Upazila parishad election will be held in a free, neutral, fair, and peaceful environment...

Google terminates 28 employees for protest of Israeli cloud contract

05:19 PM, 18 Apr 2024 Thursday

Google said on Thursday it had terminated 28 employees after some staff participated in protests against the company's cloud contract with the Israeli government...

Court summons Pori Moni in assault case

04:33 PM, 18 Apr 2024 Thursday

A court in Dhaka on Thursday summoned actress Pori Moni and Junayed Bogdadi Jimmy alias Jim in a case lodged by businessman Nasir Uddin Mahmud on the charges of vandalizing, threatening and attempting to murder him...