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August 24, 2022

Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) gets a bus from UEFA as gift

Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) received a bus from Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) as a gift under UEFA Assist Infrastructure Project 2021-22.The bus was officially inaugurated Wednesday afternoon at the BFF House in Motijheel. BFF…

5 takeaways from Twitter whistleblower Peiter Zatko

Startling new revelations from Twitter’s former head of security, Peiter Zatko, have raised serious new questions about the security of the platform’s service, its ability to identify and remove fake accounts, and the truthfulness of its statements to …

UPDF man shot dead in JSS-UPDF ‘gunfight’ in Rangamati

A 34-year-old man was killed in a gunfight between the activists of Jana Sanghati Samity (JSS) and United People’s Democratic Front (UPDF) at Kattoli Tripurachhara in Rangamati on Tuesday, police said on Wednesday.The deceased was identified as Shyamal…

Schoolgirl killed in city road crash

A seven-year-old schoolgirl was killed and another injured when an auto-rickshaw knocked them down at Kadamtoli in the city on Wednesday, police said.The deceased was identified as Maria Akter, a student of Ashraf Ali Mastar School and daughter of Md …

Bangladesh reports 3 Covid deaths, 167 cases in 24 hrs

The country reported three new Covid-linked deaths and 167 cases in 24 hours till Wednesday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).With the new numbers, the country’s total fatalities rose to 29,319 while the caseload t…

Dengue: 165 more patients hospitalised in 24 hrs

Another 165 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in 24 hours till Wednesday morning, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).Among them, 125 patients were hospitalised in Dhaka while 40 in other places, it said.As…

BGB member killed in Bhola road accident

A BGB member was killed and four others were injured when a truck rammed a CNG-run auto-rickshaw near Bhola’s Ilisha Bazar area on Tuesday.The deceased was Md Ismail Hossain Titu, 40, son of Md Anwar Hossain of Muchakandi village under Bhola Sadar upaz…

Up to 40,000 people die of TB every year in Bangladesh: Minister

Health Minister Zahid Malek on Wednesday said the annual death toll from tuberculosis in Bangladesh has come down to 40,000, half the figure 10 years ago.“Ten years ago, up to 80,000 people died of tuberculosis (TB) every year. This has now come down t…

Babul hired killers at Tk 3 lakh to kill Mitu: PBI

Former Chattogram Superintendent of Police (SP) Babul Akter hired killers at Tk 3 lakh to kill his wife Mahmuda Khanam Mitu in 2016, said a report of Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) on Wednesday.“Babul developed an extra marital relationship with …

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