Shaheen Shahila (31), a Bangladeshi woman living in Dubai, died in a road accident in the Italian commercial city of Milan. 5 more people were injured. The condition of both of them is critical. The injured are being treated at a local hospital.

13:10 12 August 2023

The Counter-Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of the police arrested 13 people, including a woman, in a raid on a militant hideout in the remote hilly area of Kulaura police station in Moulvibazar.

12:42 12 August 2023

A significant number of people who sought refuge in shelters due to the devastating floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in Bandarban have now returned to their homes, District Commissioner Shah Mujahid Uddin has said.

12:32 12 August 2023

A group of the world's biggest news media organizations called for revised regulations on the use of copyrighted material by makers of artificial intelligence technology, according to an open letter published on Wednesday.

12:26 12 August 2023

Dhaka's air quality was marked as 'unhealthy for sensitive groups' on Saturday morning.

12:10 12 August 2023

The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) was conducting a raid in a remote hilly area under Kulaura thana of Moulvibazar on Saturday morning, suspecting it to be a militant hideout.

11:48 12 August 2023

Researchers have found that the optimal heart rate for fat burning varies for each person and frequently does not correspond with the 'fat burning zone' on commercial exercise machines.

11:32 12 August 2023

Kuwait has barred hit film ‘Barbie’ from cinemas over concerns about "public ethics", officials have said, also confirming a separate ban on a horror movie, ‘Talk to Me’ featuring a transgender actor.

11:24 12 August 2023

Manchester City could be without Kevin De Bruyne for a number of weeks after he suffered the recurrence of a hamstring injury as the defending champions opened the English Premier League season with a 3-0 win at Burnley on Friday.

11:21 12 August 2023

Former T20I captain Mahmudullah Riyad has been left out of Bangladesh's squad for the upcoming Asia Cup this year. The right-handed batter didn't even make the standby list.

10:41 12 August 2023

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced 17-member squad for the upcoming Asia Cup on Saturday (August 12).

10:25 12 August 2023

A unit of the Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) is now conducting an operation at a suspected militant hideout in Kulaura of Moulvibazar.

10:03 12 August 2023

Seven people died after a mosque filled with worshippers caved in on Friday in Nigeria's northern city of Zaria, in Kaduna state, with several others injured.

09:45 12 August 2023

Lionel Messi made it eight goals in five games for Inter Miami as they eased into the semi-finals of the Leagues Cup with a 4-0 win over Charlotte FC Friday. The Argentine slotted in Miami's fourth goal in the 86th minute of what was a relatively routine victory for Gerardo “Tata” Martino's team.

09:30 12 August 2023

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced the dismissal of the heads of all the country's regional military recruitment centres on Friday amid concerns about corruption.

23:13 11 August 2023

The government has decided to postpone the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations under three education boards for ten days amid natural calamity.

23:02 11 August 2023

India today expressed the hope that the upcoming general election in Bangladesh would be held peacefully.

22:27 11 August 2023

Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today said Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is teetering on the brink of collapse due to its continuous aversion to elections and following imposed decisions.

22:19 11 August 2023

The number of new Covid-19 cases reported worldwide rose by 80 percent in the last month, the World Health Organization said on Friday, days after designating a new "variant of interest".

22:16 11 August 2023

Companies worldwide are considering how to best make use of ChatGPT, a chatbot programme that uses generative AI to hold conversations with users and answer myriad prompts. Security firms and companies have raised concerns, however, that it could result in intellectual property and strategy leaks. Anecdotal examples of people using ChatGPT to help with their day-to-day work include drafting emails, summarising documents and doing preliminary research.

21:52 11 August 2023

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan Papon believes Shakib Al Hasan's seriousness toward cricket will benefit the national team in many ways as they are gearing up for two big tournaments-Asia Cup and World Cup. 

21:44 11 August 2023

Rani Mukerji opened up about her miscarriage during the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2023, reported Business Today. The actress revealed that she was pregnant for the second time in 2020 and that she lost her baby five months into her pregnancy.

21:20 11 August 2023

As many as nine dengue patients died and 2,046 were admitted to different hospitals in the country during the last 24 hours till 8 am today. "During the period, 853 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while 1,193 were admitted to different hospitals outside Dhaka," a press release of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. "This year, 373 deaths, the highest in a year since dengue was detected in 2000, were reported from dengue disease while 281 died last year," the daily statement of the DGHS said.

21:10 11 August 2023

Shakib Al Hasan will captain Bangladesh in the Asia Cup and the ICC World Cup, confirmed Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan on Friday.

15:28 11 August 2023