Central Desk
Elon Musk says will ban impersonators on Twitter
Elon Musk tweeted Sunday that Twitter will permanently suspend any account on the social media platform that impersonates another, reports AP.
Barcelona draw Manchester United in Europa League
Barcelona and Manchester United will face each other in the Europa League knockout round play-offs following Monday's draw, reports AFP.
Gadirova gold seals Britain's best ever gymnastics worlds haul
Jessica Gadirova claimed gold for Britain in the women's floor to seal the hosts' best ever medal haul on the final day of the World Gymnastics Championship in Liverpool on Sunday, reports AFP.
PM: People will talk but Bangladesh is benefitting from AL govt's dev work
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday (November 07, 2022) said that people of Bangladesh are now enjoying the fruits of the development work done by the Awami League government.
Dengue claims 7 lives, Death toll now 177
Seven more deaths from dengue in 24 hours till Monday morning raised this year’s fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 177.
IMF wants to know details about commodity exchange market, real estate
Visiting the delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in a meeting on Monday (November 07, 2022) suggested the capacity building of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) to act in a way so that people from various backgrounds are included in the market.
Free, fair elections “must include a level playing field for all: US Official
Free and fair elections in Bangladesh “must include a level playing field” for all participants, including political parties, said the US Embassy in Dhaka on Monday on conclusion of US Deputy Assistant Secretary Afreen Akhter’s two-day visit here.
Banks withdraw service charge on remittance
All Bank of Bangladesh on Sunday decided to withdraw service charge on remittances sent home by expatriate Bangladeshis with a view to gearing up the inflow.
US wants free, fair elections in Bangladesh: US official
US Deputy Assistant Secretary Afreen Akhter has said Washington is working "very closely" with Bangladeshi civil society actors to deliver free and fair elections in the country.
Mohila Dal leader Sultana on 2-day remand for comments on Hasina
A Dhaka court on Sunday has granted a two-day remand to Sultana Ahmed, a former member of parliament from the reserved women's seat and general secretary of Jatiyatabadi Mohila Dal, for making provocative statements about Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Imran Khan leaves hospital after attack
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan left hospital on Sunday, a senior aide said, three days after being shot in the legs in a failed assassination attempt.
GP can't sell new or old SIM cards: BTRC
After indefinitely suspending new Grameenphone SIM card sale, BTRC now says the telecom operator cannot sell old SIM cards either.
Search for survivors after plane plunges into Lake Victoria in Tanzania
Rescuers searched for survivors after a plane carrying 43 people plunged into Lake Victoria in Tanzania on Sunday due to bad weather as it approached the northwestern city of Bukoba, reports AFP.
Fakhrul asks Quader: Why are you thinking now about going to jail
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has asked, "Why are you thinking now about going to jail? Why do you say, "We wouldn't flee the country, rather we would go to jail. You were supposed to think about this much earlier."
Bangladesh logs one Covid death, 46 positive cases
Bangladesh today recorded one Covid-19 death while it reported 46 coronavirus positive cases.