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3 dead, including gunman, in Canada shooting
10:11 AM, 26 Jul 2022 TuesdayThree people including the suspected gunman were killed in a series of shootings early on Monday in the Canadian province of British Columbia, police said. Police said the shooting in the city of Langley, a suburb of Vancouver, started around midnight and that four people were shot by what was believed to be a lone male gunman...
Mohiuddin Roni postpones movement
08:54 AM, 26 Jul 2022 TuesdayDhaka University student Mohiuddin Roni has postponed his movement against mismanagement and corruption in the country’s railway system after the authorities concerned assured him of meeting his demands. He held a four-hour long meeting with the top officials of the Bangladesh Railway at Rail Bhaban on Monday night...
Pope apologizes for ‘deplorable evil’ of Canadian indigenous schools
08:28 AM, 26 Jul 2022 TuesdayPope Francis apologized on Monday to Canada's native people on their land for the Church's role in schools where indigenous children were abused, calling their forced cultural assimilation a "deplorable evil" and "disastrous error."
PM recalls Abe’s contribution to Bangladesh’s development
05:39 PM, 25 Jul 2022 MondayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said slain former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe had played a great role for development of Bangladesh as the cabinet unanimously adopted a condolence motion on his demise...
Covid in Bangladesh: 5 dead, 548 infected in 24 hours
05:29 PM, 25 Jul 2022 MondayThe death toll from Coronavirus has reached 29,271 in Bangladesh as 5 more people died from the disease in the last 24 hours. Besides, 548 more tested positive for the virus, raising the number of such cases to 2,002,323. Directorate General of Health Services confirmed the information through a press release on Monday...
Katrina Kaif, Vicky Kaushal get death threat on social media
05:03 PM, 25 Jul 2022 MondayA man has been arrested for allegedly giving death threat to actors Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal through social media, the Mumbai police said. A case has been registered at Mumbai's Santacruz police station...
Cabinet Secretary directs to make Teknaf UNO OSD
03:47 PM, 25 Jul 2022 MondayThe instruction has been given to make Teknaf Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Kaiser Khasru an Officer on Special Duty (OSD) who verbally abused a journalist. Cabinet Secretary Anwarul Islam said this at a press briefing in Secretariat on Monday...
Bus plunges into river valley in Kenya, kills 24
02:53 PM, 25 Jul 2022 MondayAt least 24 people died in central Kenya when their bus veered off a bridge and plunged into a river valley, media reported on Monday...
Ukraine war: Russian investigator says 92 Ukrainians charged
02:10 PM, 25 Jul 2022 MondayMoscow has charged 92 members of the Ukrainian armed forces with crimes against humanity, the head of Russia's investigative committee has said. Alexander Bastrykin told government news site Rossiiskaya Gazeta over 1,300 criminal investigations had begun...
17 Haitian migrants found dead off Bahamas coast
12:57 PM, 25 Jul 2022 MondayRescuers in the Bahamas have found the bodies of 17 Haitian migrants thought to have died after their vessel capsized in rough seas during a "suspected human smuggling operation," the country's leader said. The bodies of 15 females, a male and an infant were found in the water...
Droupadi Murmu takes oath as India’s 15th President
12:18 PM, 25 Jul 2022 MondayDroupadi Murmu took oath as the 15th President of India on Monday at the Central Hall of Parliament...
Myanmar military executes four democracy activists
12:01 PM, 25 Jul 2022 MondayFour democracy activists have been executed by Myanmar's military in what is believed to be the first use of capital punishment in decades...
First namaz-e-janaza of Deputy Speaker held
11:38 AM, 25 Jul 2022 MondayThe first namaz-e-janaza of Deputy Speaker of the Parliament and freedom fighter advocate Md Fazle Rabbi Miah was held at Jatiya Eidgah in the capital at 10:45am on Monday. Earlier, a flight of Emirates Airlines (EK-582) carrying the body of Deputy Speaker landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport from New York at 8.40am...
People of Bangladesh are pious, not fanatics: Kamal
09:35 PM, 24 Jul 2022 SundayHome Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Sunday said there is no room for extremism and militancy in Bangladesh as people of this country are pious, not fanatics...
Bangladesh, Kenya sign two MoUs
08:52 PM, 24 Jul 2022 SundayBangladesh and Kenya on Sunday signed two Memorandum of Understandings (MoU) on bilateral political consultations and cooperation between Foreign Service Academies of the two countries. Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen and Kenyan foreign ministry's additional secretary Moi Lemoshira inked the instruments on behalf of their respective sides...
Both Bangladesh and Japan want dignified repatriation of Rohingyas
08:15 PM, 24 Jul 2022 SundayBoth Bangladesh and Japan want dignified repatriation of the forcibly displaced Rohingyas to their homeland Myanmar. The Rohingya issue was discussed when Parliamentary Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs, Japan, HONDA Taro and President, Japan International Corporation Agency...
There is no crisis over election-time govt: Quader
07:07 PM, 24 Jul 2022 SundayAwami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday said there is no crisis in the country over the election-time government but there is a crisis in Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its leadership...
3 dead in graduation shooting at top Philippines university
06:30 PM, 24 Jul 2022 SundayThree people died in a shooting at a university graduation ceremony in the Philippines' capital region on Sunday, including a former mayor from the volatile south of the country, police said...
65 new dengue patients hospitalized in 24 hours
06:21 PM, 24 Jul 2022 SundayA total of 59 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals in the city while six patients were admitted outside the capital during the past 24 hours (till 8am today)...
Covid-19: 4 die, 430 infected
05:28 PM, 24 Jul 2022 SundayThe death toll from Coronavirus has reached 29,266 in Bangladesh as 4 more people died from the disease in the last 24 hours. Besides, 430 more tested positive for the virus, raising the number of such cases to 2,001,775. Directorate General of Health Services confirmed the information through a press release on Sunday...