Barisal University student allegedly beats up classmate over a ‘haha’
It is said that Arif Hossain Shanto, a student at Barisal University (BU) who is also connected to…
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Nvidia donates $15 million to Israeli charities for Israel-Palestine War
Nvidia, the US-based graphics chip company, has donated $15 million to non-profits helping civilians affected by the current…
Awami League leader confesses to ‘vote robbing’ in 2014 & 2018 elections
Around 8 p.m. on Sunday, Mottalib’s election camp opened in Barahatia union’s Ward No. 5. Ritan Barua said…
Urban Dictionary community adds ‘israeled’ as the new internet slang
A new verb, ‘Israel,’ has been included in the popular crowdsourced online dictionary, Urban Dictionary, bringing up both…
Brazil may get banned by FIFA
If Brazil’s football board steps in and a new president is elected in January, FIFA told the country…
Android may finally get ‘battery health’ setting
Google may finally introduce telling you when your Android phone’s battery capacity worsens, Android expert Mishaal Rahman wrote…
Bangladeshi garment worker turns to sex work for paying the bills
The garment worker, a mother of two, waits for her kids to fall asleep before quietly getting out…
Multiple victims of robbery in Mohammadpur in 30 minutes
Armed robbers took away the mobile phone and wallet from people on roads and alleys in Rayerbazar area…
Nearly 50% of US companies plan to drop bachelor’s requirement by 2024, survey finds
Millions of Americans are still being hit hard by the rising cost of living every day. A lot…
Tk 92,000cr embezzled from Bangladeshi banks since 2008
According to the Center for Policy Dialogue (CPD), more than Tk 92,000 crore has been taken out from…
Bangladesh is 3rd largest food importer in the world: FAO
Bangladesh has ranked 3rd among food importing countries after importing near 12.5 million tonnes of food products from…
Those who surgically change gender won’t get quota in DU
People who change their gender surgically will not get admission under ‘Transgender/Hijra’ quota in undergraduate programs of Dhaka…
Patient in ICU takes off oxygen mask to smoke, burns his face
An unsettling event happened in a private hospital in Gujarat, India, showing how dangerous it is to smoke,…
Over 26,000 child marriages prevented by 999 helpline in 6 years
The National Emergency Service in Bangladesh, or 999, has been very important in stopping child marriages. Over 26,000…
“Dunki” hits Bangladeshi theaters tomorrow
Following much hype, “Dunki” is set to release on Friday across Bangladesh. The film went through screening by…
Some villagers in India worship dinosaur fossils in stone as ‘gods’
Scientists found that people in a village in the Dhar area of Madhya Pradesh had been worshiping dinosaur…
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A local Awami League leader has warned the receivers of the government allowances saying their allowance card will…
Malaysia bans Israeli owned and related ships over violence on Palestinians
On Wednesday, the Malaysian government said that any ship flying an Israeli flag or owned by Israel would…
Bangladesh man wins almost 3 crore BDT in Dubai from lottery
An automatic draw held every week by Big Ticket Abu Dhabi gave a man from Bangladesh who lives…
BNP declares vote rejection program, calls upon the people to join
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is making pamphlets calling upon the people to reject the ‘one-sided’ election of…
Bangladesh has 7th highest remittance among lower-middle income nations
According to the World Bank, Bangladesh’s expatriate income is now growing at 7 percent. By the end of…
Imran Khan delivers an AI generated speech while in prison
On Monday, Imran Khan, the former prime minister of Pakistan, communicated to his fans through a message made…
Evaly founder Rassel walks out of prison
The founder of the e-commerce company ‘Evaly’ Mohammad Rassel has been released from prison. He was released from…
4 killed in fire set on train in Tejgaon
At least 4 people including a mother and her son have been killed as miscreants set fire on…
Kang actor Jonathan Majors fired by Marvel after ‘guilty’ verdict
Jonathan Majors is out of Marvel Studios in a big career crisis for the on-the-rise actor. On December…
Pope Francis now allows blessings for same-sex marriages
In a big change from Vatican policy, Pope Francis officially permitted Roman Catholic priests bless same-sex couples on…
Rat arrested for drinking 60 bottles of confiscated alcohol in India
In a strange event, police in Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, put a rat in a cage because they said…
3000+ tonnes onions rotting near India-BD border due to export ban
India has stopped onion exports till March to meet domestic demand. This has adversely affected the country’s onion…
Subvariant of COVID-19 named JN 1 found in India’s Kerala
Today India confirmed a case of JN 1, a sub-variant of Covid-19 whose cases have risen in China…
Bangladeshis ‘earn more’ on average than Indians and Pakistanis
Bangladeshis earn more on average than people in India & Pakistan. 20 years ago, people of both countries…
Men selling dog meat as beef & mutton arrested in Khulna
A gang was caught in Khulna selling dog meat disguised as beef and mutton. The meat they sold…
Kung Fu Panda 4 trailer released, movie set to arrive in 2024
The Dragon Warrior has made his return. DreamWorks has shared the trailer for “Kung Fu Panda 4,” planned…
Just 3 months left till Ramadan 2024
Ramadan, the holiest month for Muslims, will start in just three months. It will be about 90 days…
More than half of the population are now 4G users, BTRC data shows
The 4G network use in Bangladesh has gradually increased over the last few years, crossing the 10-crore mark…
Andre Braugher, actor who portrayed Captain Holt, dies aged 61
Actor Andre Braugher, who was in the hit TV show “Brooklyn Nine-Nine”, has died aged 61. Jennifer Allen,…
Giorgio Chiellini retires from football
Giorgio Chiellini announces his retirement from professional football. The defender had been playing at MLS team LAFC for…
Taylor Swift & Selena Gomez attend comedy show fundraising for Gaza
Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez were photographed attending a stand-up comedy show, with the proceeds of the event…
Zara removes ad campaign after boycott calls, regrets ‘misunderstanding’
Fashion brand Zara said today it regretted the “misunderstanding” over an ad campaign where they depicted statues wrapped…
ICC has officially rated Mirpur pitch as ‘unsatisfactory’
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has rated the pitch used for the 2nd Test between Bangladesh and New…
Puma ends kit deal with Israeli football team, says no relation to boycotts
A spokesperson for Puma said that they will no longer sponsor Israel’s national football team after 2024. On…
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