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‘Absolutely normal’ - Tamim on his on-field relationship with Shakib
09:49 PM, 26 Feb 2023 SundayBangladesh's ODI captain Tamim Iqbal and Test captain Shakib Al Hasan might not be on the best terms off the field, but Tamim is of the firm opinion that their on-field relationship is in proper working order.
Bangladesh reports zero Covid-19 death, 12 positive cases
08:54 PM, 26 Feb 2023 SundayBangladesh on Sunday recorded zero Covid-19 death while it reported 12 coronavirus positive cases.
8 dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hrs
08:37 PM, 26 Feb 2023 SundayA total of eight dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the past 24 hours till 8 am on Sunday.
Dhaka abstains from voting on Ukraine as practical point missing
08:15 PM, 26 Feb 2023 SundayBangladesh had abstained from voting the latest UN General Assembly (UNGA) resolution on "Just Peace in Ukraine" as "important practical point" like - intensive diplomatic engagement and dialogue between the parties involved in the conflict - is missing in it.
NBR withdraws duty on sugar import
07:08 PM, 26 Feb 2023 SundayNational Board of Revenue (NBR) has withdrawn import duty on both raw and refined sugar so that consumers can get the sweetener at reduced rates. The customs authority withdrew Taka 3,000 specific duty on import of raw and Taka 6,000 on refined sugar per ton with immediate effect, said a notification issued on Sunday.
Govt trying best to keep country's economy vibrant: PM
06:43 PM, 26 Feb 2023 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her government has been trying its best to keep the country's economy vibrant despite the world is going through a global economic recession due to the Covid-19 pandemic and Russia-Ukraine war.
Korail slum fire brought under control
05:43 PM, 26 Feb 2023 SundayA fire that broke out at Korail slum in Dhaka was brought under control on Sunday afternoon. The fire originated from a stove after 4pm and burnt 50-60 shanties of the slum, said Lt. Col. Mohammad Tajul Islam Chowdhury, Director (Operations and Maintenance) of Fire Service and Civil Defence Directorate.
Indictment hearing in Khaleda’s Niko graft case on March 1
05:10 PM, 26 Feb 2023 SundayA court in Dhaka on Sunday fixed March 1 to hold hearing on charge framing in Niko graft case against BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia.
PM unveils book on Bangabandhu
04:26 PM, 26 Feb 2023 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday unveiled the cover of a book titled "Bangabandhu Bhalobashar Opor Nam".
Nepal’s ruling coalition in turmoil as deputy PM, 3 ministers quit
03:52 PM, 26 Feb 2023 SundayNepal's ruling coalition was in turmoil on Saturday after the prime minister said he planned to support a presidential candidate from an opposition party, a decision that prompted the deputy prime minister and three other ministers to resign.
PM stresses stopping antibiotics sale without prescription
03:34 PM, 26 Feb 2023 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday laid stress on stopping antibiotics sale without physician's prescription as Director of Biology Department of Ineos Institute of Antimicrobial Research, Oxford University, United Kingdom, Professor Timothy E Walsh called on her.
Student torture: IU submits probe report
02:52 PM, 26 Feb 2023 SundayThe investigation committee formed by the administration of Islamic University, Kushtia into the torture of a student has submitted its report...
1,754 laptops to be distributed among primary school students
02:16 PM, 26 Feb 2023 SundayThe government will distribute 1,754 laptops among primary school students in Rajshahi, Naogaon, Natore and Chapainawabganj districts to help them acquire ICT-based knowledge. ..
Writ seeks probe into MP Golap's 9 homes in New York
01:50 PM, 26 Feb 2023 SundayA writ petition has been filed with the High Court seeking its direction to launch an investigation into the allegations of MP Abdus Sobhan Miah alias Golap's purchase of nine homes in New York, US. Barrister Syed Sayedul Haque Suman lodged the writ in the public interest on Sunday...
Liverpool's top-four hopes dented with 0-0 draw at Palace
12:53 PM, 26 Feb 2023 SundayLiverpool completed a difficult week with a frustrating 0-0 draw at Crystal Palace on Saturday that did little to enhance their prospects of finishing in the Premier League's top four...
Man killed in Dhaka road accident
12:35 PM, 26 Feb 2023 SundayA man was killed as a vehicle ran over him in Demra area under Jatrabari Police Station in capital Dhaka early Sunday...
Jordan hosting Israeli-Palestinian talks to avert escalation in violence
12:02 PM, 26 Feb 2023 SundayJordan will host a meeting on Sunday between top Israeli and Palestinian security and political officials with US participation to halt a recent surge in violence that has stoked fears of a wider escalation ahead of the holy Muslim month of Ramadan, officials said...
6.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea
10:29 AM, 26 Feb 2023 SundayAn earthquake of magnitude 6.2 on the Richter scale hit Kandrian, Papua New Guinea on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported...
Macron to visit China after Beijing's Ukraine peace plan
09:37 AM, 26 Feb 2023 SundayFrench President Emmanuel Macron said Saturday he would visit China in April, and urged Beijing to pressure Russia to end the war in Ukraine. China has sought to position itself as a neutral party on the conflict...
Arsenal and Man City win, Leeds and West Ham boost survival hopes
09:18 AM, 26 Feb 2023 SundayArsenal and Manchester City continued to slug it out in the Premier League title race with wins over Leicester City and Bournemouth respectively on Saturday while at the bottom Leeds United moved out of the relegation zone...