Benazir’s immovable properties: Court appoints administrators to look after them
6 June 2024, 18:00 PM
Greece to regularise 15,000 undocumented Bangladeshis
22 July 2022, 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
Booters lose 3-0 against Oman
Bangladesh suffered a 3-0 defeat against Oman in the last game of the second round of Joint Qualifiers for the World Cup and Asian Cup in Doha last night.
15 June 2021, 18:00 PM
J&J Covid Shots: Govt okays its emergency use
The Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) has issued emergency use authorisation (EUA) to Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine “Janssen” in the country.
15 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Novavax Covid jab more than 90pc effective in US trial
Novavax Inc yesterday reported late-stage data from its US-based clinical trial showing its vaccine is more than 90% effective against Covid-19 across a variety of variants of the virus.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
NZ to apologise for ‘racist’ historic police raids
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced yesterday that she will offer a formal apology to New Zealand’s Pacific community over “demeaning” police raids that targeted them in the 1970s.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Rohingyas Getting Citizenship: ACC sues ex-CCC councillor, 5 others
The Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday filed a case against six people, including a former ward councillor of Chattogram City Corporation and three Rohingyas, for issuing citizenship and birth certificates to Rohingyas.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
India gingerly eases curbs
Many Indian states eased coronavirus restrictions yesterday including the capital Delhi, where authorities allowed all shops and malls to open, as the number of new infections dropped to the lowest in more than two months.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Rape of Teen: Cops looking for cable guy
Police in Kishoreganj are looking for a 20-year-old man accused of raping a ninth grader in Kuliarchar upazila three days ago.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Village chief shot dead in front of family
A karbari (village chief) was shot dead in front of his family in a remote village of Jurachhari upazila of Rangamati Sunday night.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
ASI Shoumen confesses to triple murder
Police Assistant Sub-Inspector Shoumen Kumar Roy, accused of triple murder, yesterday confessed in a local court to committing the crime.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Khaleda’s kidneys, liver not working properly
Expressing concern over BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s health condition, the party said her kidney and liver is not functioning well; that’s why she is suffering from fever repeatedly.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
New Israeli govt faces tension with Palestinians
Veteran leader Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday handed over power in Israel to new Prime Minister Naftali Bennett but remained defiant as the patchwork government faced tensions with Palestinians over a planned Jewish nationalist march.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Give migrants jabs with priority
A recruiting agencies’ platform yesterday demanded that the government immediately arrange Covid-19 vaccines for migrant workers to ensure their smooth migration and save money spent on hotel quarantine.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Indian MPs want military action
Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi said in parliament today that the possibility of a political settlement in East Pakistan was “becoming more remote” every day.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Innocent in Jail for 5yrs: PBI IDs 7 cops responsible
A probe by the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has found seven former officials of Pallabi Police Station responsible for wrongly arresting Md Arman, a technician from Mirpur’s Benarasi Palli, in 2016.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Report meant to help govt deal with pandemic, says TIB; stands by survey
Transparency International Bangladesh yesterday said instead of terming its report on the government’s Covid-19 response “false and motivated”, the government could better combat the pandemic by taking the measures recommended in the report.
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Djokovic wins 19th Grand Slam title
Novak Djokovic fought back from two sets down to beat Greek fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-7 (6/8), 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 to win the French Open title for the second time on Sunday.
13 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Netanyahu out as new Israeli govt approved
Benjamin Netanyahu’s record 12-year run as Israel’s prime minister ended yesterday with parliament approving a new “government of change” led by nationalist Naftali Bennett, an improbable scenario few Israelis could have imagined.
13 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Momen off to LDC, Myanmar crisis UN events
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday left for the US for a weeklong visit to attend two UN events – one on Myanmar crisis and the other on Least Developed Countries (LDCs).
13 June 2021, 18:00 PM
Covid in Border Districts: Positivity rates remain high
The numbers of Covid-19 deaths and confirmed cases continued to increase and the situation in the border districts kept on getting worse.
13 June 2021, 18:00 PM
RMG workers take to street demanding arrears
A readymade garment worker was killed in a clash between police and factory workers at Dhaka Export Processing Zone (DEPZ) in Savar yesterday.
13 June 2021, 18:00 PM