Case filed against 3 over gang-rape in Narayanganj

A case was filed today (July 16, 2022) over gang-rape of a woman in Sadar upazila of Narayanganj. No arrest was made yet in connection with the case, police said.
16 July 2022, 10:52 AM

60 dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hours

At least 60 dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country in 24 hours till 8am today (July 16, 2022), according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
16 July 2022, 09:57 AM

3 dead after being hit by bus on Dhaka-Tangail highway

Three members of a family were dead as a bus hit them on Dhaka-Tangail highway, in Mirzapur upazila of Tangail, today (July 16, 2022).
16 July 2022, 07:43 AM

4 dead as car collides with pickup van in Bogura

Four people were killed and another was injured in a collision between a private car and a pick-up van on Bogura-Naogaon highway in Kahaloo upazila of Bogura today (July 16, 2022).
16 July 2022, 06:05 AM

Bus hits rickshaw, leaving restaurant manager dead in Dhaka

A youth died and another man was injured after a bus hit a rickshaw near Pantha Kunja Park in Dhaka early this morning.
16 July 2022, 05:30 AM

Brazilian winger Raphinha 'fulfills childhood dream' and signs for Barcelona

Brazilian winger Raphinha said Friday that he is "fulfilling a childhood dream" as he was officially presented as a new Barcelona player.
15 July 2022, 15:06 PM

Eriksen joins Man Utd in his incredible comeback journey

Manchester United have signed Christian Eriksen on a free transfer with the Danish playmaker signing a three-year deal, the Premier League club announced on Friday.
15 July 2022, 14:48 PM

2 Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours, current positivity rate 11.55%

Two people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
15 July 2022, 11:28 AM

'Spurs pre-season under Conte is like torture'

Tottenham Hotspur defender Matt Doherty has described manager Antonio Conte's training sessions as mental torture and said the ongoing pre-season was the toughest one of his career.
15 July 2022, 10:25 AM

7 more Bangladeshi hajj pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia

Seven more Bangladeshi hajj pilgrims died in Saudi Arabia during this year’s pilgrimage. Of them, six were male and one female.
15 July 2022, 10:18 AM

Biswajit Das murder: Fugitive convict arrested in Bogura

Police have arrested a fugitive convict who was sentenced to life-term imprisonment in a case filed over the murder of Biswajit Das during a blockade enforced by BNP-led alliance 10 years ago.
15 July 2022, 08:58 AM

7 dead in separate road accidents in Gazipur, Sirajganj

At least seven people have been killed in separate accidents in Gazipur and Sirajganj districts.
15 July 2022, 07:19 AM

Despair grips Sri Lankans as they queue at pumps for days with no promise of petrol

Out of gas and stuck in line for days, a group of motorists kick off their shoes and settle on a sidewalk in Sri Lanka's capital for a round of cards.
15 July 2022, 06:31 AM

Imam wants Babar ‘to break plenty of Kohli’s records’

Pakistan batter Imam-ul-Haq wants his teammate and captain Babar Azam to surpass India batter Virat Kohli’s run tally by the end of career and the 26-year-old considers India captain Rohit Sharma to be more talented than Kohli.
15 July 2022, 06:24 AM

Can A team's Soumya, Sabbir and Co rediscover mojo in Caribbean? 

The Bangladesh Cricket Board today declared two separate squads of the Bangladesh A team who are set to tour the Caribbean in August to play two four-day 'Tests' and three one-day matches against West Indies A.
15 July 2022, 06:08 AM

Oldest cricket club in America turns 150

Baseball is America's national pastime, but in New York, a cricket club is celebrating 150 years not out thanks to the city's large immigrant communities.
15 July 2022, 03:05 AM

Following years of accusations, Facebook-owner Meta publishes first human rights report

Facebook-owner Meta released its first annual human rights report on Thursday, following years of accusations that it turned a blind eye to online abuses that fueled real-world violence in places like India and Myanmar.
14 July 2022, 14:15 PM

3 arrested for deceiving job seekers with false advertisement

Three members of a fraud gang have been arrested for deceiving job seekers by publishing fake advertisements for over 8000 job posts in two name-only organisations. 
14 July 2022, 12:44 PM

New SSC exam routine likely to be announced Sunday

The government is likely to announce a new routine of this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent exams on Sunday (July 17, 2022).
14 July 2022, 12:29 PM

Tripura CM Manik Saha sends pineapples for PM Hasina

Tripura Chief Minister of India Dr Manik Saha has sent 750kg of pineapples to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, keeping the spirit of fruit diplomacy alive with the neighbouring country.
14 July 2022, 11:48 AM