Benazir’s immovable properties: Court appoints administrators to look after them
6 June 2024, 18:00 PM
10 injured as BNP, police clash in Tangail
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Sohan captain for Zim T20Is
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Grain exports via black sea: Ukraine, Russia sign deal
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Lanka troops raid main protest camp
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
BSF seizes ‘record’ 41.49 kg gold near Benapole border
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
2 Covid patients die; positivity rate 8.36
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
25-yr-old tourist drowns in Nikli haor
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Schoolgirl raped in Manikganj
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Bangladeshis highest number of irregular migrants to Italy
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Myanmar’s NUG pledges to comply with ICJ directives
Myanmar’s National Unity Government has pledged to comply with the directives of the International Court of Justice, which last year ordered the country to prevent any acts of genocide against the Rohingyas in Rakhine State.
31 May 2021, 18:00 PM
UK in early stages of 3rd Covid wave
Scientists said there are signs the UK is in the early stages of a third wave of coronavirus infections, casting doubt on plans in England to lift all lockdown restrictions in three weeks’ time.
31 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Human Trafficking: Tales of horror unravelling
A woman, devastated, is sitting on a bed with two others. There are bruises and injury marks on her legs, face and other parts of her body. Bloodstains can be seen on the bed sheet.
31 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Amir Hamza confesses
Controversial Islamic speaker Mufti Amir Hamza yesterday confessed to a magistrate that he used to misinterpret religion and spread extremism in his sermons.
31 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Sylhet people in fear after series of earthquakes
After four mild tremors and several aftershocks between Saturday morning and afternoon, Sylhet experienced another light tremor of magnitude 2.8 at 4:35am yesterday, which panicked people again.
30 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Khaleda’s fever under control
BNP Chairper-son Khaleda Zia’s fever is now under control and she will recover within a day or two, party’s Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said yesterday.
30 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Human Trafficking: Police looking for int’l gang members
Police in Bangladesh are looking for the suspected members of an international gang which has been trafficking young women to India and and forcing them to become sex workers.
30 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Thousands still in storm shelters
Several thousands of people in coastal regions are still staying at cyclone centres, embankments or other shelters as their homes remain submerged under tidal surges following Cyclone Yaas.
30 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Copying Others’ Work: Two teachers of Pabna univ accused
Two assistant professors of Pabna University of Science and Technology have allegedly plagiarised from a book in their joint paper published in an academic journal last month.
30 May 2021, 18:00 PM
UK PM marries fiancee in ‘secret ceremony’
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his fiancee Carrie Symonds married over the weekend, his office confirmed yesterday, in what media reports have described as a “secret ceremony”.
30 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Bhashani rules out any political settlement
Rejecting straightway the proposals for a political settlement of the issues involved in the present revolt against Yahya Khan in Bangladesh.
30 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Covid Aid to India, Financial Help to SL: Bangladesh is showcasing its economic rise
From providing India with Covid relief materials to extending financial help to Sri Lanka in its hour of crisis, Bangladesh has started to showcase its economic rise and use it to forge deeper ties with neighbours.
30 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Green Growth: Campaign on action-oriented approach
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday put forward three suggestions before the Partnering for Green Growth and the Global Goals 2030 (P4G), including strengthening campaign about its action-oriented approach by engaging more financiers, innovators, policymakers and creative entrepreneurs in its focus areas.
30 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Iran confirms spying, propaganda charges against French detainee
Iranian prosecutors have confirmed a French man detained in the Islamic republic will be tried for espionage and “propaganda against the system”, his lawyer told AFP yesterday.
30 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Illegal border crossings going on in 6 districts
Amid the closure of Indo-Bangla land borders, Bangladeshi nationals are trespassing using several illegal points in six districts of the south.
30 May 2021, 18:00 PM
India records 50pc drop in daily cases
The meteoric rise of Covid-19 cases during the second wave that overwhelmed the health infrastructure in India is now being matched by an equally steep decline in infections.
30 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Hefajat Funding: Most of it came from Middle east
The majority of Hefajat-e-Islam’s funds came from the Middle East through Bangladeshi expatriates, said police.
30 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Israeli forces kill Palestinian in West Bank
Israeli forces on Friday shot dead a Palestinian man during clashes in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry said.
29 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Vietnam detects hybrid variant
Vietnam health minister Nguyen Thanh Long yesterday said the country has detected a new variant of the coronavirus, a mix of the Indian and UK Covid-19 variants that spreads quickly by air, online newspaper VnExpress reported.
29 May 2021, 18:00 PM
Covid origin search ‘being poisoned by politics’: WHO
The World Health Organization has warned that efforts to uncover the Covid-19 pandemic’s origins were being hampered by politics, insisting scientists needed space to work on solving the mystery.
29 May 2021, 18:00 PM