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Cotton candy: Pink sugary sweet sets off alarm bells in India

08:37 PM, 22 Feb 2024 Thursday

Can cotton candy give you cancer? Some Indian states think so and have banned the sale of the pink, wispy, sugary-sweet treat...

JU admission test begins

07:33 PM, 22 Feb 2024 Thursday

The admission test of Jahangirnagar University (JU) for the 2023-24 academic session began on Thursday...

Bangladesh moves forward with ideals of Language Movement: PM

06:57 PM, 22 Feb 2024 Thursday

Prime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said that Bangladesh is moving forward with the ideals taught by the great Language Movement of 1952. “No country can progress without ideals. And the Great Ekush (February 21) has taught us this ideology...

Ex-Barca defender Dani Alves guilty of nightclub rape

05:50 PM, 22 Feb 2024 Thursday

A court in Spain has found former Barcelona and Brazil footballer Dani Alves guilty of raping a woman in a Barcelona nightclub...

Narcotics case against Pori Moni to continue

05:11 PM, 22 Feb 2024 Thursday

The High Court on Thursday disposed of a rule, it earlier issued questioning the trial procedure of a narcotics case filed against actress Samsun Nahar Smiriti popularly known as Pori Moni, with observation...

Private teachers, staff to get benefits within six months of retirement

04:29 PM, 22 Feb 2024 Thursday

The High Court today ordered authorities concerned to pay all the due benefits to Monthly Payment Order (MPO)-enlisted private educational institutions' teachers and staff within six months of their retirement...

BNP leader Altaf Hossain gets bail, no bar to release

02:49 PM, 22 Feb 2024 Thursday

A Dhaka court has granted bail to BNP vice-chairman Air Vice Marshal (retd) Altaf Hossain Choudhury in a case lodged over attack on the official residence of Chief Justice (CJ) during BNP’s grand rally in the capital’s Nayapaltan area on October 28.

How life in Ukraine has been shattered by 2 years of war

02:06 PM, 22 Feb 2024 Thursday

Wives have become widows, parents long for captured sons, classrooms are empty and farmers can't find the hands to work the land. Unlikely friendships have formed; old ones have fallen apart.

SC upholds bail of GK Shamim in arms case

12:51 PM, 22 Feb 2024 Thursday

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) has upheld a High Court (HC) order granting bail to expelled Jubo League leader Golam Kibria Shamim alias GK Shamim, who was sentenced to life imprisonment in an arms case.

Explore marine resources maintaining friendly relations with neighbours: PM

12:10 PM, 22 Feb 2024 Thursday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has stressed extracting marine resources from Bangladesh’s vast maritime zones maintaining friendly relations with the neighboring countries.

Smoking’s effects on the immune system can last years, study finds

10:55 AM, 22 Feb 2024 Thursday

Smoking tobacco is so harmful to the body that it changes a person’s immune system, leaving them vulnerable to more disease and infection even years after they’ve quit, a new study found.

Apple launches its first sports app

10:13 AM, 22 Feb 2024 Thursday

Apple is taking an even bigger swing at sports. The company on Wednesday launched Apple Sports, a free app for the iPhone that delivers real-time scores, key statistics, and live betting odds.

Napoli fight back to draw with Barcelona in dull game

09:49 AM, 22 Feb 2024 Thursday

Napoli fought back to hold visitors Barcelona to a dour 1-1 draw in their Champions League last-16 first leg on Wednesday as Victor Osimhen cancelled out Robert Lewandowski's opener.

23 dead after open-pit gold mine collapses in Venezuela

08:42 AM, 22 Feb 2024 Thursday

At least 23 people have died in central Venezuela after a wall of earth collapsed at an illegally operated gold mine while dozens of people were at work.

Israel intensifies strikes on Gaza’s Rafah, killing large family in home

08:17 AM, 22 Feb 2024 Thursday

Israel intensified its bombardment of Rafah in Gaza's south and over a dozen members of one family were killed in an air strike, residents said, as the ruined Palestinian enclave's health ministry announced 29,313 deaths in the war so far.

Haaland ‘shuts mouths’ as Man City close on Liverpool

05:43 PM, 21 Feb 2024 Wednesday

Pep Guardiola said Erling Haaland had "shut the mouths" of his critics after scoring the only goal of a nervy 1-0 win for Manchester City over Brentford on Tuesday.

BNP leader Alal freed from jail on bail

05:05 PM, 21 Feb 2024 Wednesday

BNP Joint Secretary General Syed Moazzem Hossain Alal has been freed from jail on bail after more than three and a half months of his arrest before the 12th national parliamentary election.

Fruits to avoid before bed

04:25 PM, 21 Feb 2024 Wednesday

Do you find yourself waking up in the middle of the night with acid reflux? Do you attribute it to the fries or the steak you had earlier, only to reconsider? Maybe it’s not the usual suspects causing your discomfort.

Shah Rukh Khan wins Dadasaheb Phalke Award for ‘Jawan’

04:03 PM, 21 Feb 2024 Wednesday

Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan won the award in the Best Actor category at Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards (DPIFF) 2024. He was honoured for his performance in Atlee's directorial Jawan.

Quader for removing poisonous trees of communalism

02:50 PM, 21 Feb 2024 Wednesday

Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Wednesday called for removing the poisonous trees of communal forces, led by BNP.