Real Madrid won 2-0 against a listless Atletico Madrid on Sunday, securing a 10th straight victory in all competitions that tightened their grip on top spot in LaLiga.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said soldiers have been prepared for making Bangladesh a developed country by 2041 as the young generation is availing of the opportunities to flourish their talents in this Digital Bangladesh.

At least 75 percent of the 1,600 surveyed households of marginalised communities had experienced additional financial hardship caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a research presented by the Centre for Policy Dialogue.

Bangladesh entered a new era of digital connectivity as state-run mobile phone operator Teletalk launched the fifth-generation (5G) of mobile internet connectivity yesterday.

Issuing restrictions on seven former and current high officials of Rab by the United States from entering that country is “unfortunate”, said Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday.

The recent US sanctions on Rab and its seven current and former top officials are politically motivated and one-sided, said Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday.

Rapid Action Battalion is performing duties in accordance with the constitution and rules of Bangladesh, its Director General Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun has said.

Authorities of a section of Qawmi madrasas are set to include topics of Language Movement, struggle for freedom as well as Liberation War in the textbooks for primary-level students.

In a letter to the UN Secretary General U Thant, Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi said “there can be a ceasefire and withdrawal of Indian armed forces” if Pakistan withdraws its troops from Bangladesh and reaches a political solution with the leaders there.

Today is Manikganj free day.

The High Court today stayed the proceedings of a case -- over violating labour law -- filed against Nobel laureate and Grameen Telecom Chairman Dr Muhammad Yunus for six months.

The Supreme Court today directed Bangladeshi-born US citizen Imran Sharif to hand over his two daughters to the custody of their mother Japanese national Eriko Nakano for the next two days.

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) is performing duties in accordance with the constitution and rules of Bangladesh, its Director General (DG) Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun has said.

The 26th edition of the Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) is expected to begin on January 1 next year on its new venue at Purbachal in Dhaka.

Six people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Thirty-one dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

There is no evidence that the Omicron variant of Covid-19 has been transmitted to others from the two infected cricketers of Bangladesh National Team, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said today.

The High Court will deliver its verdict tomorrow on a petition filed by internationally acclaimed photographer Shahidul Alam -- challenging legality of a case filed under Section 57 of Information and Communication Technology Act, 2006, in which he was imprisoned for 107 days.

Manolo Santana, who became the first Spaniard to win Wimbledon and inspired his country's rise as a tennis power, died Saturday at the age of 83.

Tiger Golf Club and Japanese Commerce & Industry Association jointly organised a golf tournament at the Kurmitola Golf Club on Saturday where around 40 amateur investors, TGC members and Shoo Koo Kai golf members participated.