Butler wins at Golden Globes as 'Top Gun,' 'Avatar' face off
Hollywood giants from Steven Spielberg to James Cameron flocked back to the Golden Globes on Tuesday, packing the ballroom for the first major awards gala of the year despite a series of scandals swirling around the organizers.
Entertainment | 12 January 2023, 07:59 pm, Thursday
US Asst Secretary of State due on Saturday
The United States Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu will arrive here on Saturday to strengthen bilateral relationship and expanding economic engagement between Dhaka and Washington.
National | 12 January 2023, 07:47 pm, Thursday
Hard for BNP to survive without Jamaat: Quader
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said it is very difficult for BNP to survive without Jamaat.
Politics | 12 January 2023, 07:27 pm, Thursday
World number one Swiatek leads Australian Open charge
World number one Iga Swiatek is the woman to beat when the Australian Open begins on Monday without retired great Serena Williams and last year's champion Ashleigh Barty, reports AFP.
Sports | 12 January 2023, 07:23 pm, Thursday
Broilers chicken not harmful to health: Minister
There is no health risk in eating broiler chicken as it contains antibiotic and heavy metal residues far below the maximum tolerable levels in meat, said Agriculture Minister Abdur Razzaque on Thursday.
National | 12 January 2023, 07:18 pm, Thursday
Russia replaces military commander in Ukraine again
Russia has again replaced its top commander in Ukraine, putting army chief of staff Valery Gerasimov in charge of its forces in the conflict, the defence ministry said Wednesday, reports AFP.
International | 12 January 2023, 07:13 pm, Thursday
Harry tell-all book 'Spare' sells 1.4 mn copies on first day
Prince Harry's autobiography "Spare" sold 1.4 million English-language copies on its first day in the UK, United States and Canada, publisher Penguin Random House said on Thursday, reports AFP.
Literature | 14 January 2023, 07:06 pm, Saturday
Russia to send spacecraft to ISS to bring home crew of damaged capsule
Russia said Wednesday that it will send an empty spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS) next month to bring home three astronauts whose planned return vehicle was damaged by a strike from a tiny meteorite.
Technology | 12 January 2023, 07:07 pm, Thursday
A few thousand people gathered in BNP's mass sit-in rally: Hasan
Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud on Thursday said BNP is now an isolated party as the people and even their activists do not respond to their call.
Politics | 12 January 2023, 07:20 pm, Thursday
First phase of Bishwa Ijtema begins Friday
The first phase of the Bishwa Ijtema will begin on the bank of the Turag River at Tongi on Friday.
National | 12 January 2023, 06:48 pm, Thursday
Govt to raise retail power tariff this month
The government has decided to raise the power tariff at the retail level this month bypassing the recommendation of BERC.
National | 12 January 2023, 06:39 pm, Thursday
Ferry services on Paturia-Daulatdia route resume after five hours
Ferry services on the Paturia-Daulatdia route resumed at 10:30am today after five hours of suspension.
National | 12 January 2023, 01:40 pm, Thursday
Ferry movement suspended on Paturia-Daulatdia ghat
The Ferry movement in between Aricha-Kazirhat isn’t remaining suspended from 4 am and Paturia-Daulatdia in the Padma has been remaining suspended from 5.4 am on Thursday, due to dense fog.
National | 12 January 2023, 01:05 pm, Thursday
Classified docs discovery leaves White House squirming
The White House faced aggressive questioning Wednesday over the discovery of classified documents apparently mislaid by President Joe Biden, a case complicating the authorities' probe into a far bigger scandal involving Donald Trump
International | 12 January 2023, 12:55 pm, Thursday
Rioters in Brazil plotted openly online, pitched huge ‘party’
The map was called “Beach Trip” and was blasted out to more than 18,000 members of a public Telegram channel called, in Portuguese, “Hunting and Fishing.”
International | 12 January 2023, 12:49 pm, Thursday
Work collectively for a fair economic order: PM at Global South Summit
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged the world leaders to work collectively for a just and fair economic order as the Covid-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine conflict with sanctions and counter-sanctions have created havoc throughout the world.
National | 12 January 2023, 12:36 pm, Thursday
Flight departures resume across the United States after FAA system outage
Flight departures are resuming gradually across the US on Wednesday following a technical failure in the system that provides safety info to flight crews.
International | 11 January 2023, 09:17 pm, Wednesday
No force is created yet in Bangladesh to oust AL govt: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said that no force has been created yet in Bangladesh that can oust her Awami League government.
National | 11 January 2023, 09:00 pm, Wednesday
Wake up more to restore voting rights: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday called upon the country’s people to wake up more to restore their voting rights by ousting the Awami League government.
Politics | 11 January 2023, 08:38 pm, Wednesday
BNP will fail again if tries to push govt: Hasan
Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday said BNP will fail again like December 10 if it tries to knock down the government.
Politics | 11 January 2023, 07:49 pm, Wednesday