Central Desk
4 Iranian police, one 'terrorist' reported killed
Four Iranian police officers and one "terrorist" have been killed in separate incidents in the strife-torn country, state media and the Revolutionary Guards said Sunday, reports AFP.
3 dengue patients die, 908 hospitalized in 24 hrs
Three dengue patients died and 908 patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the past 24 hours till Sunday morning.
Bangladesh’s hope for T20 WC semifinal shattered
Bangladesh’s dream to play the semifinal of the T20 World Cup for the first time was shattered after their five-wicket defeat to Pakistan at the Adelaide Oval today.
India set up England semi-final with 71-run win over Zimbabwe
Suryakumar Yadav hit a blazing unbeaten 61 as India set up a Twenty20 World Cup semi-final against England by crushing Zimbabwe by 71 runs at a packed Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday, reports AFP.
Action if any attempt is made to leak questions: Dipu Moni
Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni has said that measures will be taken if anyone tries to leak questions of the ongoing Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) exams of 2022.
BNP-Jamaat killed 500 people in name of movement: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked for the countrymen's vigilance against recurrence of violence waged by BNP and its ally Jamaat-e-Islami during 2013-2015 killing some 500 innocent people and wounding over 3,500 others in the name of so-called "movement".
Nanak urges BNP to follow political etiquette
Awami League (AL) presidium member Advocate Jahangir Kabir Nanak today said that BNP should do politics within political etiquette and traditional customs.
Bangladesh seeks redemption to beat Pakistan in T20 WC
Emboldened by their spirited performance in this T20 World Cup, Bangladesh are determined to break the jinx of beating a top team when they take on Pakistan in their final game of Super 12s tomorrow (Sunday) at Adelaide Oval.
Music world set to celebrate Dolly Parton, Eminem at Rock Hall of Fame
The music world is gathering in Los Angeles to honor some of its finest acts on Saturday, inducting the latest class of luminaries including Dolly Parton and Eminem into the prestigious Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, reports AFP.
Iran admits sending Russia drones
Iran admitted for the first time on Saturday that it has sent drones to Russia, but insisted they were supplied to its ally before the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Launch operation resumes on Barishal-Dhaka route as BNP rally ends
Launch operation on the Barishal-Dhaka route resumed almost immediately after the BNP’s divisional mass rally ended on Saturday evening, having remained suspended since Thursday morning. Speedboat movement on Bhola-Barishal route also resumed.
Quader: BNP does politics of killings
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said BNP does politics of killings as the party founder Ziaur Rahman was involved with Bangabandhu killing and his son Tarique Rahman masterminded the gruesome August 21 massacre.
PM asks youths to work for forming cooperatives
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon the country's youth folk to engage in inspiring people to form cooperatives for boosting food production and taking the country ahead further.
Chinese envoy Li expects stability in Bangladesh for continued development
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming on Saturday said peace and stability are required for development.
No election will be held under Sheikh Hasina: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said their stance is clear that no election will be held under Sheikh Hasina; she has to resign and dissolve parliament.