10 injured as BNP, police clash in Tangail
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM Crime & Justice
Sohan captain for Zim T20Is
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM Cricket
Grain exports via black sea: Ukraine, Russia sign deal
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM Russian invasion of Ukraine
Lanka troops raid main protest camp
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM South Asia
2 Covid patients die; positivity rate 8.36
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM Coronavirus
25-yr-old tourist drowns in Nikli haor
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM Accidents & Fires
Schoolgirl raped in Manikganj
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM Crime & Justice

Bangabandhu’s health shows remarkable improvement

Prime Minister Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, who underwent a gallbladder operation on July 30, will leave London clinic tomorrow morning, according to a health bulletin issued by his personal physician Dr Nurul Islam today.
12 August 2020, 18:00 PM

5 ‘members of Neo-JMB cell’ arrested

They planned to draw the attention of the Islamic State by carrying out several explosive attacks ahead of the Eid-ul-Adha.
12 August 2020, 18:00 PM

US Presidential Election 2020: Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as running mate

US presidential hopeful Joe Biden named Senator Kamala Harris, a former rival in the White House race, as his running mate Tuesday, marking a historic first for American women of colour.
12 August 2020, 18:00 PM

Covid disrupts edn of over 70pc youths: ILO

The coronavirus pandemic is having a devastating effect on the education and training of young people as it disrupts education of over 70 percent of the youths, according to an analysis by the International Labour Organization.
12 August 2020, 18:00 PM

Cox’s Bazar Sadar: OC suspended over death of ‘drug peddler’ in custody

The officer-in-charge of Sadar Police Station in Cox’s Bazar has been suspended after an alleged drug peddler has died in police custody.
12 August 2020, 18:00 PM

Violence over FB Post: 3 dead as cops, protesters clash in Bengaluru

At least three people died in clashes with police in the Indian city of Bengaluru on Tuesday night after a Facebook post offensive to Muslims sparked protests in which a police station was attacked, and a politician’s house and vehicles were torched.
12 August 2020, 18:00 PM

‘Crossfire Threat’: Expatriate sues 5 B’baria cops for extorting money

Five policemen, including two sub-inspector of Brahmanbaria’s Akhaura Police Station, have been sued yesterday for extorting Tk 90,000 from an expatriate by “threatening to kill him in crossfire”.
12 August 2020, 18:00 PM

Flood-Affected Areas: Farmers face shortage of cattle feed

Fodder crisis has hit cattle farming hard in the country’s flood-affected areas.
12 August 2020, 18:00 PM

Denied admission by clinic, she gave birth at roadside

A woman was forced to give birth on the roadside after being denied admission by the Gaibandha Mother and Children Welfare Center around 1:00am early yesterday.
12 August 2020, 18:00 PM

Bamna OC withdrawn for slapping ASI

Officer-in-charge of Barguna’s Bamna Police Station Elias Ali Talukder was withdrawn yesterday for slapping an on-duty ASI at a human chain programme.
11 August 2020, 18:00 PM

HRW eyes treaty banning ‘killer robots’

Human Rights Watch said Monday it was seeking a new international treaty to halt the race towards fully autonomous weapons, claiming a growing number of countries wanted an outright ban.
11 August 2020, 18:00 PM

Woman, teen raped in N’ganj, Dinajpur

A garment worker and a college student have allegedly been raped in two incidents in Narayanganj and Dinajpur.
11 August 2020, 18:00 PM

NZ reports first case after 102 days

New Zealand’s dream run of 102 days without locally transmitted coronavirus ended yesterday, prompting a stay-at-home lockdown order for the country’s largest city.
11 August 2020, 18:00 PM

Chased, two teens jump into river, drown

During a clash of two groups of youths, two students, whilst being chased, jumped into the Shitalakkhya river and drowned in Narayanganj’s Bandar upazila around Monday noon, police said.
11 August 2020, 18:00 PM

Brain Clot Surgery: Condition of Pranab remains critical

The condition of India’s former president Pranab Mukherjee, who tested positive for coronavirus and underwent a surgery on Monday night to remove a clot in his brain, remains critical, the hospital where he is being treated said yesterday.
11 August 2020, 18:00 PM

Deadly Beirut Blast: Angry Lebanese call for change after govt quits

Angry Lebanese said the government’s resignation on Monday did not come near to addressing the tragedy of last week’s Beirut explosion and demanded the removal of what they see as a corrupt ruling class to blame for the country’s woes.
11 August 2020, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh stands for peace

The objection raised at the Security Council against Bangladesh’s entry into the UN are politely but firmly rejected as illogical and irrelevant by Foreign Minister Abdus Samad Azad at a press conference today in Dhaka.
11 August 2020, 18:00 PM

Sikder Brothers: Bail petition from abroad world’s first

The anticipatory bail petition filed by Sikder Group Managing Director Ron Haque Sikder and his brother Dipu Haque Sikder from abroad was unprecedented in the world, the High Court observed yesterday.
11 August 2020, 18:00 PM

Flood can worsen late this month

Water levels in different rivers of the country may rise again by the end of this month which may lead to fresh flooding in some areas.
11 August 2020, 18:00 PM

Israel closes Gaza goods crossing after balloon attacks

Israel will close its goods crossing with the Gaza Strip, authorities said Monday, after militants in the Hamas-run territory fired rockets into the Mediterranean and launched incendiary balloons towards the Jewish state.
11 August 2020, 18:00 PM