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PM inaugurates Padma Bridge

12:12 PM, 25 Jun 2022 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday inaugurated the much-anticipated 6.15 kilometer Padma Bridge for the vehicular movement. The premier formally opened the bridge at 11:50am by unveiling the inaugural plaque and mural-1 after paying toll at the Mawa point. She joined a munajat there...

Padma Bridge now stands on mighty river ignoring conspiracies: PM

11:59 AM, 25 Jun 2022 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday called the Padma Bridge as a "symbol of pride, honour and ability" of Bangladesh as the much-hyped bridge now stands on the mighty Padma river...

2 dead, 14 wounded in Norway nightclub shooting, police say

11:51 AM, 25 Jun 2022 Saturday

Two people were killed and 14 wounded on Saturday in a shooting at a nightclub and in nearby streets in Norway's capital Oslo, police said...

US Supreme Court ends constitutional right to abortion

10:30 AM, 25 Jun 2022 Saturday

Millions of women in the US will lose the constitutional right to abortion, after the Supreme Court overturned its 50-year-old Roe v Wade decision...

Overall health benefits of Aloe Vera

10:16 AM, 25 Jun 2022 Saturday

Aloe Vera is a cactus-like plant that grows in hot, dry climates. Its benefits are countless. The sticky gel does miracles to your hair, skin, and overall body health...

Int’l standard followed in Padma Bridge land acquisition

09:11 AM, 25 Jun 2022 Saturday

Land acquisition process for Padma Multipurpose Bridge Project was completed following international standard...

Padma Bridge: Stones to carry Hasina’s name as foundation layer, opener

08:58 AM, 25 Jun 2022 Saturday

Nearly 22 years ago, on July 4, 2001, Sheikh Hasina had laid the foundation layer of the country’s biggest ever structure, the Padma Bridge, while the nation counts hours when she would open it...

18 dead in mass break-in to Spanish enclave of Melilla

08:46 AM, 25 Jun 2022 Saturday

Eighteen migrants have died and others were injured when a huge crowd tried to cross into the Spain's North African enclave of Melilla, officials from neighbouring Morocco say. Reports say some of those who died had fallen from the top of a border fence...

Netflix begins second round of layoffs, 300 positions cut

06:02 PM, 24 Jun 2022 Friday

Layoffs have hit Netflix again, with the streamer letting go of roughly 300 staffers on Thursday, Variety has learned exclusively...

Displaced people returning homes amid improving flood situation

05:45 PM, 24 Jun 2022 Friday

Displaced people started returning to homes at some places following a further improvement in the flood situation in the Brahmaputra basin during the last 24 hours ending at 9 am on Friday...

1685 more Covid cases, no death recorded in 24 hrs

04:47 PM, 24 Jun 2022 Friday

The Bangladesh government reported 1,685 more Coronavirus cases and zero death in the last 24 hours...

PM to open Padma Bridge today

03:25 PM, 24 Jun 2022 Friday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will open the much-anticipated 6.15-kilometer Padma Bridge for vehicular movement on Saturday which will bring massive progress in road connectivity of 21 south and southwestern districts with the capital of Dhaka and other major cities...

upay, PRAN-RFL sign deal for salary disbursement

02:39 PM, 24 Jun 2022 Friday

Mobile financial service provider, upay struck a deal with PRAN-RFL Group to disburse monthly salaries of their employees...

India new Covid cases hit four-month high

01:10 PM, 24 Jun 2022 Friday

India recorded 17,336 new daily infections of the coronavirus, the health ministry said on Friday, the highest single-day rise since Feb. 20, according to a Reuters tally. India's richest state of Maharashtra recorded more than 5,200 new infections on Wednesday, state authorities said...

Suu Kyi sent to solitary confinement

12:40 PM, 24 Jun 2022 Friday

Myanmar's deposed civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from house arrest to solitary confinement in a prison in the capital Nay Pyi Taw...

US Senate passes first gun control bill in decades

12:14 PM, 24 Jun 2022 Friday

The US Senate has passed a gun control bill - the most significant firearms legislation in nearly 30 years. Fifteen Republicans joined Democrats in the upper chamber of Congress to approve the measure by 65 votes to 33. It follows mass shootings last month at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York...

Five teachers killed in Naogaon road accident

11:36 AM, 24 Jun 2022 Friday

Five teachers were killed in a fatal road accident on the Naogaon-Rajshahi road in Naogaon district on Friday morning. Identities of the deceased could not be known immediately. The incident took place as a truck rammed an auto-rickshaw, leaving five teachers dead on the spot...

Floods claim 70 lives across the country

05:58 PM, 23 Jun 2022 Thursday

The death toll from floods across the country has risen to 70, with 28 deaths in the last 24 hours...

1319 more Covid cases, 1 death recorded in 24 hrs

05:04 PM, 23 Jun 2022 Thursday

The Bangladesh government reported 1,319 more Coronavirus cases and one death in the last 24 hours...

Tigers seek redemption to avoid Test whitewash

04:20 PM, 23 Jun 2022 Thursday

Despite a recurring top-order collapse, Bangladesh vowed to take on West Indies in the second and final Test match, starting on Friday with renewed confidence at Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium Stadium in St Lucia...