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Attacks on student movement: 3,195 arrested in 13 days
09:30 AM, 14 Oct 2024 MondayA total of 1,695 cases have been filed against those involved in instigating and directing the attacks in an effort to suppress the anti-discrimination student movement across the country. This month alone, 3,195 individuals have been arrested.
Drone attack kills 4 Israeli soldiers, injures over 60
09:06 AM, 14 Oct 2024 MondayFour soldiers have been killed and more than 60 other people injured in a drone strike targeting an army base in northern Israel, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) has said.
3 killed in gas cylinder blast while refueling bus
08:52 AM, 14 Oct 2024 MondayThree people were killed and 20 others injured in a gas cylinder explosion while refueling a bus in Lakshmipur on Monday. The incident occurred at the Green Life Filling Station in the Mukti Ganj area around 2:00 am.
Dengue claims 4 more lives, 660 newly infected
06:11 PM, 13 Oct 2024 SundayThe dengue outbreak, caused by Aedes mosquitoes, continues to worsen as four more people died in the last 24 hours, bringing the total death toll to 214 this year.
Dhaka, Washington discuss stolen asset recovery
05:30 PM, 13 Oct 2024 SundayBangladesh and the United States have engaged in discussions to strengthen cooperation in combating corruption, tackling money laundering, and recovering stolen assets.
Immersion of idols begin in Dhaka
03:33 PM, 13 Oct 2024 SundayHindu devotees bid farewell to Goddess Durga with tearful eyes, marking the end of the grand Durga Puja festival. The festivities culminate with the immersion of idols, signaling the wait for another year until the next Durga Puja.
16 killed in Pakistan’s fresh northwest sectarian clash
02:58 PM, 13 Oct 2024 SundayAt least 16 people, including three women and two children, were killed in a fresh sectarian clash in Pakistan's northwest, officials said.
Hajj primary registration deadline set for Oct 23
02:55 PM, 13 Oct 2024 SundayThe government has urged Hajj aspirants to complete their primary registration by October 23, according to a notice from the Ministry of Religious Affairs' Hajj Wing.
No room for majority or minority in Bangladesh: President
02:20 PM, 13 Oct 2024 SundayPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin has said the basic message of all religions is welfare of the people. We are all Bangladeshis. All are here interrelated. There is no room for majority or minority here. All are one and belong to the same entity.
Mohammadpur Robbery: 5 sacked security personnel among 11 held
01:48 PM, 13 Oct 2024 SundayA gang of robbers disguised as army and RAB personnel looted Tk 75 lakh and 60 bhori of gold ornaments from a house in the Mohammadpur area of Dhaka. In connection with the robbery, 11 people have been arrested.
43rd BCS recruitment gazette likely this week
01:32 PM, 13 Oct 2024 SundayThe gazette notification for the 43rd BCS recruitment is expected to be issued this week, with all related work reportedly completed, according to the Ministry of Public Administration.
Hezbollah thwarts Israeli infiltration attempts twice
01:30 PM, 13 Oct 2024 SundayLebanon's Hezbollah group said it clashed twice with Israeli troops who attempted to infiltrate near a Lebanese border village on Sunday and claimed several other attacks overnight.
Trial of July massacre must be under AL enacted laws: Jamaat amir
01:11 PM, 13 Oct 2024 SundayJamaat-e-Islami’s Amir, Dr Shafiqur Rahman, has called for the swift trial of those responsible for the July-August massacre under the laws enacted by the Awami League.
A wild card in the digital age: How social media algorithms reshape interactions
12:47 PM, 13 Oct 2024 SundaySocial media algorithms, now over 15 years old, have dramatically reshaped online interaction since their introduction with Facebook’s personalized news feed in 2009. These algorithms, like rebellious teenagers, are posing challenges to regulators who aim to curb their influence. This year, governments worldwide have introduced measures to limit the spread of harmful content and misinformation, often amplified by these algorithms.
Stargazers race to capture 'Comet of the Century'
12:23 PM, 13 Oct 2024 SundayPhotographers and stargazers across the UK captured breathtaking images of Comet A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS), dubbed the "comet of the century," as it streaked across the night sky on Saturday, October 12.
Sher-e-Bangla hospital catches fire in Barishal
11:47 AM, 13 Oct 2024 SundayA fire broke out at Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital in Barishal on Sunday morning. Upon receiving the information, nine firefighting units rushed to the scene to bring the fire under control.
Jamaat holds conference publicly after 19 years
11:44 AM, 13 Oct 2024 SundayFor the first time in 19 years, any unit of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami is holding a public conference, marking a significant political event.
Ronaldo scores in Portugal's Nations League win as Spain sink Denmark
11:27 AM, 13 Oct 2024 SundayCristiano Ronaldo scored as Portugal beat Poland 3-1 for their third straight Nations League win on Saturday, while European champions Spain put an end to Denmark's perfect start in the competition.
15 killed in Israeli strikes on three villages in Lebanon
10:18 AM, 13 Oct 2024 SundayLebanon's health ministry said Israeli strikes on three villages outside traditional Hezbollah strongholds had killed at least 15 people Saturday, as state media reported further strikes elsewhere.
Maharashtra ex-minister Baba Siddique shot dead
09:12 AM, 13 Oct 2024 SundayBaba Siddique, a former Maharashtra minister and member of the Ajit Pawar faction of the NCP, has died after being shot at in Mumbai's Bandra.