Taylor Swift makes US song charts history with 'Midnights'
Taylor Swift made music history Monday, becoming the first artist ever to simultaneously nab all 10 spots on the top US song chart after the release of her album "Midnights."
Entertainment | 01 November 2022, 07:53 pm, Tuesday
England roar back to beat New Zealand and revive World Cup hopes
Clinical England rescued their Twenty20 World Cup campaign as they held their nerve to beat New Zealand by 20 runs at the Gabba in Brisbane on Tuesday, reports AFP.
Sports | 01 November 2022, 07:40 pm, Tuesday
Govt to support Election Commission in holding fair election: Law Minister
Law Minister Anisul Huq on Tuesday said the government will provide all necessary support to the Election Commission (EC) in holding a free and fair election.
National | 01 November 2022, 07:49 pm, Tuesday
Dengue claims 7 lives, Death toll now 148
Seven more deaths from dengue in 24 hours till Tuesday morning raised this year’s fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 148.
Health | 01 November 2022, 07:20 pm, Tuesday
Arrest warrant issued against Tareq, Zubaida in graft case
A Dhaka court today issued arrest warrants against BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Dr Zubaida Rahman in a graft case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).
Politics | 01 November 2022, 07:21 pm, Tuesday
Democracy is not safe under BNP: Quader
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said the values of the Liberation War and democracy are not safe under BNP regime.
Politics | 01 November 2022, 07:05 pm, Tuesday
Cricketer Al-Amin gets permanent bail in domestic violence case filed by his wife
The High Court on Tuesday granted Bangladesh national cricket team pacer Al-Amin Hossain permanent bail in a domestic violence case filed by his wife.
Sports | 01 November 2022, 02:32 pm, Tuesday
Win against India will be called an upset: Shakib
Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan knew that if they win against India, it will be called an upset but he is less bothered about it as his only target is to win the match in a bid to stay alive for the semifinal race of the T20 World Cup.
Sports | 01 November 2022, 02:16 pm, Tuesday
UN nuclear watchdog starts 'dirty bomb' claims inspections in Ukraine
The UN's nuclear watchdog said Monday it had begun inspections in Ukraine as part of "independent verification" of Russian allegations Kyiv is producing so-called dirty bombs, reports AFP.
International | 01 November 2022, 01:52 pm, Tuesday
Engage in food production to evade possible famine: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday asked the youths to engage in producing and processing food to tackle impending global famine and food crisis forecast by international organisations due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and Russia-Ukraine war.
National | 01 November 2022, 01:41 pm, Tuesday
Putin urges Ukraine to ensure safety of maritime traffic
Russian President Vladimir Putin called Monday for Kyiv to guarantee the safety of maritime traffic after Moscow suspended its role in a grain shipment deal, alleging Ukraine misused a safe shipping corridor, reports AFP.
International | 01 November 2022, 01:36 pm, Tuesday
Bangladesh, KSA agree to form joint task force on energy coop, sign 2 MoUs
Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia have agreed to form a joint task force to enhance energy cooperation between the two countries.
National | 01 November 2022, 01:30 pm, Tuesday
Ukraine hit by water, power cuts after Russian missile strikes
Ukraine suffered sweeping blackouts and water supplies were cut to large parts of Kyiv on Monday after another wave of Russian missile strikes on key infrastructure, reports AFP.
International | 01 November 2022, 01:24 pm, Tuesday
BNP gets Bangabandhu Udyan for its Barishal rally
BNP has finally been granted permission to hold its divisional rally in the city’s Bangabandhu Udyan on November 5.
Politics | 31 October 2022, 09:49 pm, Monday
BNP’s dream of movement will remain dream: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Monday said the BNP’s dream of movement will remain dream.
Politics | 31 October 2022, 09:35 pm, Monday
IMF wants to know Bangladesh Bank’s strategic planning for risk management
The visiting delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday discussed with Bangladesh Bank on banking supervision update, strategic planning for the financial sector, and risk management issues, said officials with knowledge of the meeting.
Economy | 31 October 2022, 08:55 pm, Monday
The nation facing a terrible crisis for lack of democracy: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said that the nation has been facing a terrible crisis only for the lack of democracy in the country.
Politics | 31 October 2022, 08:50 pm, Monday
Dengue claims five lives, Death toll now 141
Five more deaths from dengue in 24 hours till Monday morning raised this year’s fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 141.
Health | 31 October 2022, 07:41 pm, Monday
UN Special Rapporteur to assess human rights issue of trafficking in Bangladesh
UN Special Rapporteur Siobhán Mullally will assess the human rights issue of trafficking in persons during a ten-day official visit to Bangladesh that began on Monday, reports UNB.
National | 31 October 2022, 07:27 pm, Monday
Bangladesh logs zero Covid death, 88 cases in 24 hrs
Bangladesh logged zero Covid-19 death and 88 positive cases in the past 24 hours till Monday morning.
Health | 31 October 2022, 07:02 pm, Monday