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Man found guilty of trying to kill Salman Rushdie

09:54 AM, 22 Feb 2025 Saturday

An American-Lebanese man was found guilty Friday of attempting to kill novelist Salman Rushdie when storming a stage and repeatedly plunging a knife into the "Satanic Verses" author.

Sudan waterborne disease outbreak kills 24: MSF

09:34 AM, 22 Feb 2025 Saturday

An "out-of-control" waterborne disease outbreak in southern Sudan has killed at least two dozen and left more than 800 others in hospital over the past three days, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said on Friday.

5 killed as truck runs over rickshaw in Bogura

09:14 AM, 22 Feb 2025 Saturday

Five people were killed when a cattle-laden truck ran over a battery-operated rickshaw on the Bogura-Naogaon highway in Dupchanchia Upazila, Bogura, around 8:30 pm on Friday night.

3 killed in extremist groups’ shootout in Jhenaidah

08:43 AM, 22 Feb 2025 Saturday

Three people, including an extremist leader, were killed in a shootout between two extremist groups in Shailkupa, Jhenaidah, on Friday night. The incident took place at the Crematorium ground in Ramchandrapur village in the upazila around 9:30 pm.

Khilgaon fire subdued, no casualties reported

11:58 PM, 21 Feb 2025 Friday

A fierce blaze that erupted in the garage zone near Talatala intersection in Khilgaon was brought under control late Friday night, capping nearly two hours of intense firefighting.

Deadly Khilgaon fire escalates, 10 units battle blaze

09:28 PM, 21 Feb 2025 Friday

A fierce fire erupted at a sawmill in Khilgaon on Friday evening, rapidly spreading to a nearby car garage and triggering explosions as vehicle cylinders detonated.

Champions League last 16: Liverpool vs PSG; Real vs Atletico

06:07 PM, 21 Feb 2025 Friday

Liverpool have been drawn against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League round of 16, while holders Real Madrid face local rivals Atletico Madrid...

Bangla no more involved in our lives, laments Ahmad Rafiq

05:54 PM, 21 Feb 2025 Friday

At 95, Ahmad Rafiq sits in a rented home in Eskaton, his voice heavy with regret. “Most people go to the Amar Ekushey Book Fair not to buy books, but to have fun. This is a very bad sign—a sign of the nation’s decline.”

‘Rebuilding The Nation’ concert postponed

05:22 PM, 21 Feb 2025 Friday

The ‘Rebuilding The Nation’ concert, scheduled to be held on Saturday, February 22, has been postponed...

Arab leaders gather in Saudi to hammer out Gaza plan

04:16 PM, 21 Feb 2025 Friday

Arab leaders were gathering in Saudi Arabia on Friday to hammer out a recovery plan for Gaza aimed at countering President Donald Trump's proposal for US control of the territory and the expulsion of its people...

Man disguised as lawyer kills gang leader in Sri Lanka court

02:59 PM, 21 Feb 2025 Friday

A notorious gang leader has died after he was shot inside a courthouse in Sri Lanka by a gunman disguised as a lawyer, say police...

Malaysia deports 45 Bangladeshi nationals

01:15 PM, 21 Feb 2025 Friday

Some 68 foreign nationals, including 45 Bangladeshi ones, have been detained at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport for suspicious movement...