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10101. Google may face EU antitrust charges over its digital advertising businessPublished: October 14, 2022 15:56:22

Alphabet Inc.’s Google could face EU antitrust charges next year over its digital advertising business, putting the company at risk of its fourth fine in the EU of more than...


10102. Qatar World Cup will have areas for drunk fans to sober up, chief saysPublished: October 14, 2022 15:42:40

The soccer World Cup being held in Qatar from next month will have areas for drunk fans to sober up, its chief executive said in a television interview. The Nov....


10103. Russia to evacuate Kherson residents as Ukraine advancesPublished: October 14, 2022 15:30:02

In a sign that continuing and sustained Ukrainian military gains along the southern front are worrying the Kremlin, Russia is promising free accommodation to residents of the partially occupied Kherson...


10104. Hint of early winter in Panchagarh?Published: October 14, 2022 15:24:03

You may call it an indication of early winter in Panchagarh. The district's Tetulia upazila has recorded the lowest temperature at 19.7 degrees. Tetulia, the last border town in Bangladesh’s...


10105. Sri Lanka to pay back $200m loan by March, says BB chiefPublished: October 14, 2022 15:22:00

Bangladesh is hopeful that Sri Lanka will repay the debt of $200 million that it owes to the country by March 2023. Abdur Rouf Talukder, governor of Bangladesh Bank, provided...


10106. Bangladesh to roll out red carpet to welcome Brunei Sultan tomorrowPublished: October 14, 2022 14:51:10

Bangladesh will roll out the red carpet to welcome Brunei Darussalam Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, who is arriving in Dhaka tomorrow on a 3-day state visit. President M Abdul...


10107. Karnaphuli trawler capsize: Death toll rises to fivePublished: October 14, 2022 14:31:29

The death toll from the trawler capsize in the Karnaphuli river of Chattogram rose to five, with the recovery of another body on Thursday night. The identity of the deceased...


10108. Elon Musk is under federal investigations, Twitter says in court filingPublished: October 14, 2022 14:03:02

Elon Musk is being investigated by federal authorities over his conduct in his $44 billion takeover deal for Twitter Inc, the social media company said in a court filing released...


10109. Meta's top product design executive announces departurePublished: October 14, 2022 13:59:51

Meta Platforms' top product design executive, Vice President Margaret Stewart, said in a Facebook post on Thursday that she was leaving after more than 10 years at the company. Among...


10110. নাওয়াজ-হায়দার ঝড়ে শিরোপা পাকিস্তানেরPublished: October 14, 2022 13:57:44

বিশ্রাম শেষে ফিরে বিস্ফোরক এক ইনিংস খেললেন কেন উইলিয়ামসন। তাকে সেভাবে সঙ্গ দিতে পরলেন না কেউ। তাই সংগ্রহ খুব একটা বড় হলো না নিউ জিল্যান্ডের। পাকিস্তানের মন্থর শুরুর পর সেই...


10111. মার্চে ঋণ শোধ করবে শ্রীলঙ্কা, আশা গভর্নরেরPublished: October 14, 2022 13:52:37

শ্রীলঙ্কার দুঃসময়ে ঋণ হিসেবে দেওয়া ২০ কোটি ডলার আগামী মার্চের মধ্যে বাংলাদেশ ফেরত পাবে বলে আশাবাদী কেন্দ্রীয় ব্যাংকের গভর্নর আব্দুর রউফ তালুকদার। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। সাংবাদিকদের তিনি বলেছেন, শ্রীলঙ্কার...


10112. Neymar faces five-year jail-term request in corruption and fraud trialPublished: October 14, 2022 13:52:20

Brazil forward Neymar will stand trial next week on fraud and corruption charges over his transfer to Barcelona from Santos in 2013 and the complainant, Brazilian investment firm DIS, said...


10113. সিসি ক্যামেরায় দেখে ভোট বন্ধ কতটা যৌক্তিক, প্রশ্ন কাদেরেরPublished: October 14, 2022 13:00:02

গাইবান্ধার উপ-নির্বাচনে ঢাকা থেকে বন্ধ করা কেন্দ্রগুলো বাদে সবগুলোতে সুষ্ঠু ভোট হয়েছে দাবি করে আওয়ামী লীগের সাধারণ সম্পাদক ওবায়দুল কাদের বলেছেন, নির্বাচন স্থগিতের বিষয়টি তার কাছে স্পষ্ট নয়। খবর বিডিনিউজ...


10114. গাজীপুরে কভার্ডভ্যানে আগুন: দগ্ধ একজনের মৃত্যুPublished: October 14, 2022 12:57:11

গাজীপুরের একটি ফিলিং স্টেশন থেকে গ্যাস নেওয়ার সময় সিলিন্ডারভর্তি কভার্ড ভ্যানে অগ্নিকাণ্ডে দগ্ধ একজনের মৃত্যু হয়েছে। শুক্রবার সকাল ৮টার দিকে ঢাকার শেখ হাসিনা বার্ন অ্যান্ড প্লাস্টিক সার্জারি ইনস্টিটিউটে তার মৃত্যু...


10115. যুক্তরাষ্ট্রে গুলিতে পুলিশ কর্মকর্তাসহ নিহত ৫Published: October 14, 2022 12:47:07

নর্থ ক্যারোলাইনা অঙ্গরাজ্যের রাজধানী রালিতে এ ঘটনা ঘটে। এ ঘটনার পর সন্দেহভাজন বন্দুকধারীকে গ্রেপ্তার করা হয়েছে। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। যুক্তরাষ্ট্রের নর্থ ক্যারোলাইনায় গুলিতে এক অফ-ডিউটি পুলিশ কর্মকর্তাসহ পাঁচ জন...


10116. নতুন প্রেসিডেন্ট ও প্রধানমন্ত্রী পেল ইরাক, অচলাবস্থার অবসানPublished: October 14, 2022 12:33:56

ইরাকের পার্লামেন্ট কুর্দি রাজনীতিক আব্দুল লতিফ রাশিদকে দেশের প্রেসিডেন্ট নির্বাচিত করেছে। নির্বাচিত হয়েই তিনি মোহাম্মদ শিয়া আল সুদানিকে প্রধানমন্ত্রী মনোনীত করেছেন। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। বৃহস্পতিবারের এ ভোটের মাধ্যমে গত...


10117. More rains likely to drench BangladeshPublished: October 14, 2022 12:31:28

The weather department has predicted more rains across the country in the next 24 hours. “Light to moderate rains or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty winds and lightning flashes...


10118. বন্ধুকে বাঁচাতে স্রোতে ভেসে নিখোঁজ মাদ্রাসা ছাত্রPublished: October 14, 2022 12:30:53

কক্সবাজার সমুদ্রে স্রোতের টানে ভেসে যেতে থাকা বন্ধুকে উদ্ধারে করতে গিয়ে আরেক বন্ধু নিখোঁজ হয়েছে। ট্যুরিস্ট পুলিশ কক্সবাজার অঞ্চলের অতিরিক্ত পুলিশ সুপার চৌধুরী মিজানুজ্জামান জানান, শুক্রবার সকাল সাড়ে ৭টায় সমুদ্র...


10119. ডিমে কতটুকু এগোলো বাংলাদেশ?Published: October 14, 2022 12:24:20

দেশে প্রাণীজ আমিষের সহজলভ্য উৎস ডিমের উৎপাদন গত এক দশকে বেড়ে তিনগুন হয়েছে, কিন্তু মাঝেমধ্যেই কারণে-অকারণে দাম বেড়ে যাওয়ায় সবার জন্য তা আর সহজলভ্য থাকছে না। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের।...


10120. Civilians in 'annexed' Kherson flee to Russia as Ukrainians advancePublished: October 14, 2022 12:11:47

Evacuees from Ukraine's southern Kherson region were expected to begin arriving in Russia on Friday after a Moscow-installed official suggested residents should leave for safety, a sign of Moscow's weakening...


10121. Organisers seek new venue as DMP denies permission for Kabir Suman show at National MuseumPublished: October 14, 2022 12:07:54

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police denied permission to use the National Museum as a venue for a concert by eminent singer-songwriter Kabir Suman due to its standing as a 'key point...


10122. Seoul scrambles fighters as North Korean planes fly close to borderPublished: October 14, 2022 12:04:03

South Korea scrambled fighter jets after a group of about 10 North Korean military aircraft flew close to the border dividing the two countries, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff...


10123. Covid protection may be boosted by genes, study showsPublished: October 14, 2022 11:54:19

Some people with "lucky genes" or certain DNA may get extra strong protection after Covid jabs, say scientists from University of Oxford. The researchers found people with a version of...


10124. Gazipur filling station fire: One succumbs to burn injuriesPublished: October 14, 2022 11:46:41

One of the seven victims of the Gazipur filling station fire died at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) early Friday. The deceased was identified as Mithu, 26, a resident...


10125. E-waste: 5 billion phones to be thrown away in 2022Published: October 14, 2022 11:42:19

This year, 5.3 billion mobile phones will be thrown away not recycled, the international waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) forum says. Its estimate, based on global trade data, highlights...


10126. ‘Don’t misuse our hospitality,’ Shahriar tells foreign diplomatsPublished: October 14, 2022 10:30:55

With several Dhaka-based foreign diplomats making comments over the next general election, Shahriar Alam has asked them to refrain from “taking advantage of Bangladesh’s hospitality”, bdnews24.com reports. “We, all our...


10127. Political stability must to attract FDI in BDPublished: October 14, 2022 10:23:17

German Ambassador in Bangladesh Achim Tröster on Thursday said like some other European Union (EU) countries, Germany is also concerned over the recent political violence in Bangladesh. Stressing on political...


10128. Kremlin says its goals in Ukraine can be achieved through talksPublished: October 14, 2022 10:18:28

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was quoted as saying on Thursday that the goals of Moscow's "special military operation" in Ukraine were unchanged, but that they could be achieved through negotiations,...


10129. Dhaka's air quality 'unhealthy’Published: October 14, 2022 10:16:06

Dhaka's air quality slipped back to the 'unhealthy' zone on Friday morning. With an air quality index (AQI) score of 187 at 8am, the metropolis ranked second in the list...


10130. Putin seeks to kindle anti-Western sentiment among Asian leadersPublished: October 14, 2022 10:14:30

President Vladimir Putin used a speech to Asian leaders on Thursday to develop a theme that he has pressed more intensely as Russia's military fortunes have waned: that Moscow is...


10131. Refiners seek waiver of existing regulatory duty on raw sugar importPublished: October 14, 2022 10:13:25

Country's sugar refiners have sought waiver of existing regulatory duty (RD) on raw sugar import, aiming to keep the sweetener prices stable in the market. They also have sought introduction...


10132. Five shot dead including police officer in North Carolina capitalPublished: October 14, 2022 10:12:14

Five people including an off-duty police officer were shot dead in the North Carolina capital of Raleigh on Thursday, prompting a massive manhunt that shut down part of city and...


10133. US House Jan 6 committee votes to subpoena TrumpPublished: October 14, 2022 10:07:28

The US House of Representatives committee probing the Jan 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol by Donald Trump supporters voted on Thursday to subpoena the former president, a move...


10134. BSEC asks DSE to look into Orion Infusion price hikePublished: October 14, 2022 10:04:29

The securities regulator has asked the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) to probe into unusual hike in the price of Orion Infusion, which skyrocketed 986 per cent over the last three...


10135. Iraq elects new president and premier, ending stalematePublished: October 14, 2022 09:43:54

Iraq’s parliament on Thursday elected Kurdish politician Abdul Latif Rashid as president, who immediately named Mohammed Shia al-Sudani prime minister-designate, ending a year of deadlock after a national election in...


10136. Ukraine says more than 600 settlements liberated in past month, including 75 in KhersonPublished: October 14, 2022 08:57:03

Ukraine's armed forces have liberated more than 600 settlements from the Russian occupation in the past month, including 75 in the highly strategic Kherson region, Ukraine's Ministry for Reintegration of...


10137. Visa requests increase as most Covid bans goPublished: October 14, 2022 08:48:49

The number of visa applications by Bangladeshi nationals has nearly reached pre-pandemic level this year with a majority of countries already lifting travel restrictions. However, visa processing time for some...


10138. Misuse of public funds-IV: Sops found in CI sheet, dry food, blanket buysPublished: October 14, 2022 08:46:03

Twelve jeeps and cars were purchased for monitoring work of a disaster-related project, but those went for private use by high-ups not involved with the task, an official audit finds...


10139. Move to boost official migration: BD to sign MoU with Brunei on manpowerPublished: October 14, 2022 08:43:18

Bangladeshi workers are expected to find jobs in Brunei through official channel in a bid to check existing irregular migration and human trafficking there. Bangladesh and Brunei will sign a...


10140. Use of new cropping patterns by FY '25Published: October 14, 2022 08:41:52

Bangladesh is going to appropriate new cropping patterns for its agro-ecological zones to boost rice output by 3.3-million tonnes and cut edible-oil imports by 50 per cent within 2025. New...


10141. BGMEA moves to create ESG databasePublished: October 14, 2022 08:39:15

The apex apparel body, BGMEA, has taken an initiative to develop a digital database on ESG (environment, social and governance) to help achieve its 20 sustainable strategic goals by 2030....


10142. India axes rule on Kashmir voting rightsPublished: October 13, 2022 21:35:07

India scrapped on Thursday a rule granting voting rights to new residents of its Jammu and Kashmir region after widespread anger among political parties, who labelled it a bid to...


10143. Market turnaround amid a crisis of confidencePublished: October 13, 2022 21:16:35

Quite a few people in the country's capital market regulatory body and beyond were basking in false glory when the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) main index soared to an all-time...


10144. Implications of students' mental disorderPublished: October 13, 2022 21:14:44

This year's theme of the World Mental Health Day, " Make mental health and well-being for all a global priority" is more a wishful thinking than an achievable target in...


10145. Due diligence in import transactionsPublished: October 13, 2022 21:13:25

The Central Bank's circular this week, asking all commercial banks to check prices of commodities in the international market before opening letters of credit is meant to serve a dual...


10146. How scholarship and arts progress thru timesPublished: October 13, 2022 21:11:57

Humans by nature are prone to consider all kinds of theories as inviolable truths. Isaac Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation or Einstein's Theory of Relativity has been stuck in the...


10147. Bangladesh and Vietnam compared: racing to become a 'developed country'Published: October 13, 2022 21:09:42

Bangladesh and Vietnam have an identical mission and time-span: become a 'developed country' (DC), the former targeting 2041, the latter 2045. Both must move significantly up the production value-chain from...


10148. Russia is prepared to quit Black Sea grains dealPublished: October 13, 2022 20:59:07

Moscow has submitted concerns to the United Nations about an agreement on Black Sea grain exports, and is prepared to reject renewing the deal next month unless its demands are...


10149. বিশ্বের শীর্ষ বিজ্ঞানীদের এক তালিকায় ইউনিভার্সিটি অফ এশিয়া প্যাসিফিকের তানভীরPublished: October 13, 2022 20:54:33

ইউনিভার্সিটি অফ এশিয়া প্যাসিফিকের (ইউএপি) সিভিল ইঞ্জিনিয়ারিং বিভাগের অধ্যাপক তানভীর ফেরদৌস সাঈদ বিশ্বের শীর্ষ দুই শতাংশ বিজ্ঞানীদের এক তালিকায় স্থান করে নিয়েছেন। বৃহস্পতিবার বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের এক সংবাদ বিজ্ঞপ্তিতে জানানো হয়, স্ট্যানফোর্ড...


10150. খালেদা জিয়ার মত কেউ যেন ক্ষমতায় না আসে: শেখ হাসিনাPublished: October 13, 2022 20:10:06

ভবিষ্যতে বিএনপি চেয়ারপারসন খালেদা জিয়ার মত কেউ যেন ক্ষমতায় না আসে সে বিষয়ে সতর্ক থাকতে দেশবাসীর প্রতি আহ্বান জানিয়েছেন আওয়ামী লীগ সভাপতি প্রধানমন্ত্রী শেখ হাসিনা। বৃহস্পতিবার আন্তর্জাতিক দুর্যোগ প্রশমন দিবসের...