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PM for concluding global treaty to face future pandemics

08:56 PM, 22 May 2022 Sunday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged the global community to work towards concluding the 'Pandemic Treaty' for an inclusive and equitable response to future pandemics. "We must work towards concluding the Pandemic Treaty for an inclusive and equitable response to future pandemics...

BNP to scrap digital security act if it comes to power

07:37 PM, 22 May 2022 Sunday

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said that his party will scrap the Digital Security Act (DSA) if it comes to power in the future...

Bangladesh eye rare Test series win against Sri Lanka

06:37 PM, 22 May 2022 Sunday

Bangladesh vowed to come out with all guns blazing to win the two-match series as they take on Sri Lanka in the second and final game tomorrow (Monday) at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium...

PM asks for region-based appropriate development planning

05:23 PM, 22 May 2022 Sunday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked for appropriate development planning taking into consideration the features of different regions. "The characteristics of all areas of Bangladesh are not identical. . . Bangladesh needs to be better known for any development project,"...

Covid-19: No death, 29 cases reported in 24 hrs

04:58 PM, 22 May 2022 Sunday

Bangladesh reported no COVID-19 death and 29 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total fatalities are 29,128 and infections rose to 19,53,233. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Sunday. As many as 3,824 samples were collected and 3,736 ones tested in the past day...

PSG keep Mbappe - La Liga says deal 'scandalous'

04:20 PM, 22 May 2022 Sunday

France forward Kylian Mbappe has agreed to stay at Paris St-Germain, turning down a move to Real Madrid...

Haji Selim lands in jail after surrendering in graft case

04:07 PM, 22 May 2022 Sunday

A court in Dhaka on Sunday sent lawmaker Haji Mohammad Selim to jail after he had surrendered before it following a High Court order in a case lodged over amassing illegal wealth. Judge Shahidul Islam of Dhaka Special Judge Court-7 passed the order as Haji Selim surrendered before the court and pleaded for bail on any condition...

Lewandowski in Barcelona talks - Sunday's gossip

03:35 PM, 22 May 2022 Sunday

Barcelona coach Xavi has confirmed they are in talks to sign 33-year-old Bayern Munich and Poland striker Robert Lewandowski. (Goal)...

Shyam Benegal responds to criticism on Mujib trailer

02:41 PM, 22 May 2022 Sunday

Indian Director Shyam Benegal expressed surprise at reactions on social media from Bangladesh that he said he had only heard of...

Sri Lanka starts nationwide raid on those hoarding fuel

01:39 PM, 22 May 2022 Sunday

Sri Lankan police on Sunday started a nationwide raid on those hoarding diesel or petrol for resale, a police spokesman told journalists in Colombo...

2 JMB militants get 20 years in jail in Khulna

01:36 PM, 22 May 2022 Sunday

A Khulna court has sentenced two members of banned militant outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) to 20 years in jail in a case filed under the Explosives Act. Judge S M Ashiqur Rahman of Khulna Additional Sessions Judge Court passed the order on Sunday. The court also fined them Tk 1 lakh each in default of which they will serve...

Rain or thunder showers over the country likely

12:44 PM, 22 May 2022 Sunday

Rain or thunder showers with intense lightning flashes and temporary gusty wind is likely to occur over most places of the country during next 24 hours beginning 9 am on Sunday...

PM congratulates Australian Labor leader Albanese on election victory

11:34 AM, 22 May 2022 Sunday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday extended her heartiest congratulations to Australian Labor Party leader Anthony Norman Albanese on his party's triumph in the federal elections...

Russia declares travel ban on 963 Americans including Biden

11:06 AM, 22 May 2022 Sunday

Russia said on Saturday it had so far banned 963 Americans from entering the country - including previously announced moves against President Joe Biden and other top officials - and would continue to retaliate against what it called hostile U.S. actions...

Mother, two children found dead in Narsingdi

10:50 AM, 22 May 2022 Sunday

A mother and her two children were found dead at their house in Narsingdi on Sunday morning. The deceased were identified as Rahima Begum, 35, her two children Rakib, 13 and Rakiba, 6. They lived at Sheikhbari area in Patuli union of Belabo upazila. On information, police rushed to the spot and recovered the bodies...

WHO expects more cases of monkeypox to emerge globally

09:26 AM, 22 May 2022 Sunday

The World Health Organization said it expects to identify more cases of monkeypox as it expands surveillance in countries where the disease is not typically found...

Governments should subsidise food and energy: IMF boss

08:59 AM, 22 May 2022 Sunday

Governments need to subsidise the cost of food and energy for the poorest members of society, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has told the BBC...

As Russia intensifies push for Donbas, Ukraine rules out ceasefire

08:39 AM, 22 May 2022 Sunday

Ukraine ruled out a ceasefire or concessions to Moscow on Saturday as Russia intensified an offensive in the eastern Donbas region and stopped providing gas to Finland. After ending weeks of resistance by the last Ukrainian fighters in the strategic southeastern city of Mariupol, Russia is waging what appears to be a major offensive in Luhansk...

Labor leader Albanese claims Australia election victory

09:51 PM, 21 May 2022 Saturday

Australia’s Labor party leader has claimed victory in the national election after Prime Minister Scott Morrison conceded defeat even as the votes are still being counted, ending nearly a decade of conservative government...

Mbappe to turn down Real switch and stay at PSG

09:42 PM, 21 May 2022 Saturday

France forward Kylian Mbappe has agreed in principle to stay at Paris St-Germain...