Radicalised 16-year-old shot dead by police in Australia
There are indications he had been radicalised online. But I want to reassure the community at this stage it appears he acted solely and alone, Premier Roger Cook said.
Five assists for Messi, hat-trick for Suarez as Miami hit six
Without Messi, Miami had fallen to a 4-0 defeat to the Red Bulls in New York in March, but they more than avenged that loss with their merciless second half demolition job.
Fitness, performance worries put T20 WC squad in limbo
While the Bangladesh team spent the gap day between the first and second Twenty20 Internationals against Zimbabwe at the team hotel, fast bowling coach Andre Adams and batting coach David Hemp spent a busy day yesterday, gearing up Soumya Sarkar for his return to action post-injury.
Batting still top priority for both teams
Bangladesh got off to a winning start in the five-match T20I series against Zimbabwe on Friday, as the Tigers began ramping up preparations for the forthcoming T20 World Cup with wins under their belt.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. | The third runner
The Independent candidate, known for his anti-vaccine stand and conspiracy theories, wants to break Americas two-party system
From likes to votes: How influencers are changing Indian politics
Politicians are roping in influencers to woo voters like never before. But is this a good thing?
Bellingham crowns superb debut season at Real Madrid
It's Bellingham's league has become a common phrase among football fans and pundits in Spain and that is proof of his stunning start with the Spanish giants.
Bangladesh, Egypt for strengthening bilateral ties
Bangladesh and Egypt have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation by organising regular foreign office consultations.
Woman found dead in Dhaka's Badda
Police recovered the body of a woman from a tinshed house in Badda's Satarkul area yesterday
Haaland nets four as Man City rout Wolves 5-1
Hours after Arsenal's 3-0 win over Bournemouth, Pep Guardiola's men responded with a resounding victory that pulled them to within a point of Arsenal at the top with a game in hand
Real Madrid crowned champions of La Liga after Girona thrash Barca
Real Madrid, who have lost only once in the league this season, hold a 13-point advantage over second-placed Girona while Barcelona dropped to third
Doctored Video: Indian police arrest Congress social media chief
Indian police said yesterday they had arrested the social media chief of the countrys main opposition party over accusations he doctored a widely shared video during an ongoing national election.
Upazila Polls: AL, BNP struggle to keep a grip on grassroots
The upazila election has exposed how neither of the two major parties, the Awami League and BNP, has full control over the grassroots leaders.
Full support for media to save environment
The government will ensure full support and protection for journalists who strive to do authentic environmental journalism, State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat said yesterday.
India lifts ban on onion export amid polls in key region
India yesterday removed the ban on onion exports subject to a minimum export price of $550 per tonne, a decision that can help boost the income of a large section of farmers and comes amidst Lok Sabha polls in key producing regions, including the state of Maharashtra.
Walton to make mobile phone circuit boards
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has recently decided to give approval to Walton Digi-Tech Industries to locally manufacture printed circuit boards (PCBs) specifically for handsets.
Dhaka-Jashore Rail Line: Opens in July but will take a while to get full benefits
Bangladesh Railway is going to open Dhaka-Jashore rail line in July, but it may not able be to reap full benefit of the expensive project soon mainly due to shortages of manpower and carriages.
Man buys 8 flats in Dhaka using fakeNIDs
With the help of an outsourced employee at the Election Commissions national identity (NID) wing, Joynal Abedin alias Idrish managed to have six NID cards bearing his name.
Excess by executive magistrates worrying
Legal experts have expressed worries about the growing abuse of power by the executive magistrates.
Du Plessis, Kohli keep RCB in IPL play-off race
Chasing a modest 148 for victory, Du Plessis, who hit 64, and Kohli, who made 42, laid the foundations with a stand of 92 in 35 balls
Akij Biri Factory: Worker protest lay-off in Lalmonirhat
Workers of Akij Biri factory in Lalmonirhat's Kaliganj upazila stopped working since morning, protesting lay-off
Real Madrid put one hand on title with Cadiz win
Real Madrid earned a comfortable 3-0 win over Cadiz which ensures they will win La Liga if Barcelona fail to beat Girona later Saturday.
Traders blame low supply for high price; not enough catch in rivers even after 2-month ban
Kings down Abahani in thriller to edge closer to title
Bashundhara Kings moved ever so closer to a fifth consecutive Bangladesh Premier League title with a thrilling 2-1 win against Abahani at the Bashundhara Kings Arena on Saturday.
Mt Ruang eruption: 5,255 evacuated from Tagulandang Island
The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has confirmed that 5,255 Tagulandang Island residents affected by the ...
US support sought to build Smart Bangladesh
ERD secretary sits with US delegation on the sidelines of the ADB annual meeting
Bayern slump to loss against Stuttgart as Real await
Bayern, who are in second place on 69 points, two ahead of Stuttgart in third with two games left, face Real in Spain on Wednesday after their 2-2 draw in Munich.
People lost interest in BNPs movement: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Quader today said BNP considers democratic rules, relegations and elections as pitfall as the party doesn't believe in democracy
Mubarak Ali Foundation launches case centre at IBA, DU
IBA Mubarak Ali Case Centre (IBA MACC), a study centre, has been launched at Dhaka University to create and highlight Bangladeshi business case studies for students locally and globally
Mt Ruang eruption: Govt expediting preparation of relocation land
Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning Minister Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (AHY) is striving to accelerate the preparation ...
Conclude ex-Robi CEOs case in 3 months: HC
Mahtab Uddin Ahmed lodged a lawsuit seeking Tk 227 crore compensation for his 'wrongful dismissal'
Drones above, police at the gates: Columbia protest camp's final moments
The occupation of a building at Columbia University by pro-Palestinian student protesters was in its 18th hour when photos and videos dinged across students' phones: police had parked at least seven jail buses south of the campus
BNP expels 61 more leaders for contesting upazila polls
The BNP has expelled 61 more of its grassroots leaders for participating in the second phase of the upcoming upazila elections by violating the party's decision
Mt Ruang eruption: BNPB deploys helicopter to evacuate the sick
The National Agency for Disaster Management (BNPB) has pressed a helicopter into service to transport people who have ...
Top India opposition official held over edited video
The Congress Party official denies doctoring a video featuring India's interior minister.
Ipswich promoted to Premier League for first time in 22 years
Ipswich needed a point to confirm promotion going into the final day of the season as Kieran McKenna's side became the first club since Southampton in 2012 to gain back-to-back promotions from third-tier League one to the Premier League.
Rail link on Dhaka-Mymensingh route restored
The line was declared normal after rescue operation ended around 5:20pm today
Follow govt direction on relocation: VP to Mt Ruang survivors
Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has asked residents affected by the recent eruptions of Mount Ruang in Siau Tagulandang ...
Opener Tanzid making better decisions now: Hemp
Bangladesh batting coach David Hemp praised opener Tanzid Tamim, pointing out the 23-year-olds mentality to stay ahead of the game after the left-handed batter scored a match-winning half-century in the Tigers eight-wicket win in the first of the five-match series against Zimbabwe in Chattogram on Friday.
UNGA President Invokes Gandhi To Call For Protecting Journalists
General Assembly President Dennis Francis has called for reaffirming commitments to protecting journalists and media workers worldwide. Invoking Mahatma Gandhis statement that freedom of the press is a precious privilege... The post UNGA President Invokes Gandhi To Call For Protecting Journalists first appeared on Asian Lite USA .
Fire breaks out at Sundarbans Chandpai range
A fire broke out in in Chandpai range of East Sundarbans of Bagarhat this afternoon
Schools, colleges open tomorrow
All secondary schools, colleges, madrasas, and technical educational institutions across the country will resume classes starting tomorrow
Ministry-BSSN cooperate to maintain cybersecurity of World Water Forum
The Ministry of Communication and Informatics (Kominfo) and the National Cyber and Crypto Agency (BSSN) are cooperating ...
Independent Curriculum for all Indonesian students
In the past five years, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology has been striving to transform the ...
Steps to be taken to restore Kaptai Lake: minister
Fisheries and Livestock Minister Md Abdur Rahman today said necessary measures will be taken to bring back the lost beauty of Kaptai Lake in Rangamati
ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Fixtures
A total of three venues in the USA and six in the Caribbean will be used for the showcase event.
Dr Atiur Rahman to receive honorary doctorate from SOAS University of London
Renowned economist and Professor Emeritus of Dhaka University Dr Atiur Rahman, will be awarded an honorary doctorate from the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London
Ministry fast tracking construction of Semarang-Demak Toll Road
The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) and Toll Road Business Entity (BUJT) are striving to accelerate ...
MPR Speaker underlines negative impact of ICT advancement
Advances in the development of information and communication technology (ICT) have also had negative impacts on the ...
In cricket, Dhoni is like my father: Pathirana
After my father, in my cricket life, he [Dhoni] plays my fathers role, said Pathirana.
2 students drown in Uttara lake
Two schoolboys drowned in a lake in Diabari area of Dhakas Uttara sector-18 this afternoon
Pamsimas, clean water provision program during dry season
Some regions on Lombok Island, West Nusa Tenggara, are susceptible to drought, so with the onset of the dry season, ...
Halal certification mandatory policy should not be postponed: Minister
Trade Minister Zulkifli Hasan emphasized that the policy necessitating products to have halal certificates by October ...
ICC T20 World Cup 2024: All squads so far
Teams will be allowed to make changes to their 15-man squad till May 24, the day the squads will be finalised.
Schedule of trains bound for western districts, Mymensingh disrupted
Schedule of trains bound for the country's western destinations has almost collapsed today following yesterday's collision, causing immense sufferings to the passengers
Hamas negotiators arrive in Egypt for Gaza truce talks: media
A Hamas delegation arrived Saturday in Egypt for the latest round of talks on a proposed truce and hostage release in Gaza, Egyptian state-linked media Al-Qahera News reported
Indian Navy Helps Pakistani Crew Onboard Iranian Fishing Vessel
INS Sumedha intercepted fishing vessel Al Rahmani and medical specialists provided medical assistance to the crew. Indian Navy has responded to a distress call and provided critical medical assistance to... The post Indian Navy Helps Pakistani Crew Onboard Iranian Fishing Vessel first appeared on India Daily Digital .
Floods in Luwu District killed 14 people
Floods, with waters reaching up to three meters in height, accompanied by landslides in Luwu District, South Sulawesi, ...
National guideline on heat-related illnesses to be launched tomorrow
A national guideline on heat-related illnesses will be launched tomorrow to protect children and vulnerable populations, including pregnant women, from health risks
Press council: An institution still finding its feet after four decades
Established over four decades ago, the Bangladesh Press Council -- beset by a lack of manpower, and currently without a board -- is yet to become a body that wields meaningful authority in the country's journalism landscape
India lifts ban on onion export
Minimum Export Price would be US$ 550 per tonne
Govt prepares mobile equipment to serve World Water Forum delegates
The Ngurah Rai Immigration Office has prepared special arrangements in the form of providing mobile devices to ...
Spurs need changes in summer, says Postecoglou
We're pivoting to a whole different direction, expecting the same people are going to be on that, said Postecoglou.
OIKN inks grant agreement on Nusantara smart city with US
The Nusantara City Capital Authority (OIKN) signed a grant agreement with the United States in order to realize ...
Dhaka-Jashore rail line to be inaugurated within 2 months: minister
Inaugurates two commuter trains on the Dhaka-Bhanga and Bhanga-Rajbari routes
BMKG records 106 earthquakes in West Java throughout April
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) Geophysical Station in Bandung recorded 106 earthquakes in ...
Iran Frees All Crew, Including 17 Indians, Of Seized Vessel
The Israel-linked cargo ship was seized by Iran on April 13, with 17 Indian nationals onboard. Iran has released all crew members of the Portuguese-flagged cargo ship MSC Aries, which... The post Iran Frees All Crew, Including 17 Indians, Of Seized Vessel first appeared on India Daily Digital .
Dhaka, some other parts of country may witness rain today: BMD
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted rains or thunder showers in parts of the country, including Dhaka, in 24 hours commencing 9:00am today
BNPB reminds Mt. Ruang's eruption evacuees to not believe in hoaxes
Chief of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Suharyanto reminded evacuees affected by Mount Ruang's ...
2 construction workers killed as truck collides lorry in Gazipur
Two construction workers were killed and 14 others injured as a truck collided with a lorry in Sreepur upazila of Gazipur early today
Ministry denies information Tagulandang would sink due to eruption
The Geological Agency of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has denied information stating that Tagulandang ...
RMG workers block Banani-Airport road for 2 hours protesting factory closure
Several hundred garment workers blocked Banani-Airport Road for over two hours this morning protesting the closure of their factory without any prior notice
Gazipur train collision: Rescue operation continues for 2nd day
Rail movement normal on single line
US campus protests wane after crackdowns, Biden rebuke
Pro-Palestinian protests that have rocked US campuses for weeks were more muted Friday after a series of clashes with police, mass arrests and a stern White House directive to restore order
Canada Arrests 3 Accused in Nijjar Murder
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) named the three men, all Indian nationals, and released their photographs, reports Asian Lite News Canadian police on Saturday released photographs of all three... The post Canada Arrests 3 Accused in Nijjar Murder first appeared on India Daily Digital .
Girona want 'historic' home win over Barcelona
Barcelona will be favourites when they visit Girona on Saturday but the hosts are ready to seize a historic opportunity to beat them in front of their own fans, Girona manager Michel said on Friday.
UEFA agree to increase squad size for Euro 2024
UEFA have agreed to increase squad sizes from 23 to 26 players for the Euro 2024 tournament in Germany, European football's governing body said on Friday.
Starc shows class as Kolkata win in Mumbai
Mitchell Starc picked up four wickets as a disciplined bowling performance helped Kolkata Knight Riders seal a 24-run victory over Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League on Friday.
Arsenal hope for Man City slip-up
Arsenal resume their quest for Premier League glory against Bournemouth this weekend knowing they have no margin for error with Manchester City hot on their heels.
Guardiola backs England for Euro 2024 glory
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has backed England to win Euro 2024 if they follow his club's route to continental glory.
MOGAS Mourns the Death of Their Beloved Chairman and Founder Vincent Louis Mogas
- MOGAS mourns the death of their beloved chairman and founder Vincent Louis Mogas, who died on May 2, 2024 in Houston, ...
Saifuddins near-perfect comeback
The road back to the national team has been a long and winding one for Saifuddin
Bollywood meets ballots: Reel and real in Indian elections
Critics says a slew of new films points to an emerging genre that aligns with the ruling BJPs ideology.
Campus protests over Gaza war hit Australia
Japan calls Biden migrant comments 'unfortunate'
The US President called Japan, China, India and Russia xenophobic because they did not welcome immigration.
Nepal court orders limit on Everest climbing
Nepal's Supreme Court has ordered the government to limit the number of mountaineering permits issued for Everest and other peaks, a lawyer confirmed Friday, just as expeditions prepare for the spring climbing season.
Bangladesh, Gambia for speedy resolution of Myanmar case at ICJ
Bangladesh and the Gambia yesterday expressed hope to witness a speedy resolution of the case filed against Myanmar on the charge of Rohingya genocide with the International Court of Justice (ICJ)
Amid protests and police raids, US schools try to keep the peace at graduation
Ahead of the University of Michigan's commencement on Saturday, the school has trained staff volunteers in how to mitigate disruptions: a change from the usual duties of guiding guests around campus and showing them to their seats
Finance minister shares Bangladeshs vision for clean, green energy transition
Finance Minister AH Mahmood Ali yesterday said building greater trust and confidence among countries could be key to leveraging enormous opportunities for cross border energy trade and attracting international finance in energy transition projects in South Asia
