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Curfew in Sri Lanka capital after rivals clash, 20 injured

03:59 PM, 09 May 2022 Monday

Police imposed an indefinite curfew in Sri Lanka's capital Monday after government supporters clashed with demonstrators demanding the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa...

25-member US business delegation in city

02:26 PM, 09 May 2022 Monday

A delegation of 25 US businessmen belong to US-Bangladesh Business Council is vesting Dhaka to explore trade and investment opportunities in Bangladesh...

‘Asani’ intensifies into severe cyclonic storm

01:35 PM, 09 May 2022 Monday

The Cyclonic Storm "ASANI" over Southeast Bay and adjoining area moved northwestwards, intensified into a severe cyclonic storm over West central Bay and adjoining area and now lies over West Central Bay and adjoining area, said a Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) bulletin...

How much extra Vitamin C is essential for good health?

01:04 PM, 09 May 2022 Monday

The pandemic is largely responsible for advocating the idea of proper intake of Vitamin C, known as an important immune-support nutrient and vital in helping the body protect itself from severe viral illnesses. But how much is the right amount needed for the body?

PM seeks ADB support to implement Delta Plan-2100

12:28 PM, 09 May 2022 Monday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sought support from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to implement the Delta Plan-2100, saying, "It is very important for Bangladesh." The premier made the request when Vice President of ADB (Operations-1) Shixin Chen paid a courtesy call on her at her official Ganabhaban residence on Monday morning...

Ukraine war: First ladies meet as US announces new sanctions

12:04 PM, 09 May 2022 Monday

US First Lady Jill Biden has met her Ukrainian counterpart Olena Zelenska in Ukraine as Washington announced further sanctions on Moscow...

Putin to mark Victory Day as Russia presses Ukraine assault

11:49 AM, 09 May 2022 Monday

Russian forces pushed forward Monday in their assault on Ukraine, seeking to capture the crucial southern port city of Mariupol as Moscow prepared to celebrate its national Victory Day holiday...

60 people killed after bomb hits school, Zelensky says

11:28 AM, 09 May 2022 Monday

Around 60 people were killed after a bomb hit a school in east Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said. Earlier, the governor of Luhansk region, Serhiy Haidai, said 90 people had been sheltering in the building in Bilohorivka, and 30 were rescued...

Minister Nuruzzaman shifted to United Hospital

09:53 PM, 08 May 2022 Sunday

Social Welfare Minister Nuruzzaman Ahmed, who suffered from a heart attack on Saturday, was flown to Dhaka from Rangpur on Sunday noon for better treatment...

Sri Lanka arrive in Bangladesh for Test series

09:23 PM, 08 May 2022 Sunday

The Sri Lanka cricket team arrived in Bangladesh on Sunday for a two-match Test series despite the island nation president Gotabaya Rajapaksa declared a state of emergency for the second time in five weeks on Friday...

Kajal Aggarwal accused of plagiarising poem for Mother’s Day post

08:37 PM, 08 May 2022 Sunday

On Mother’s Day, Kajal Aggarwal took to Instagram to share a poem titled ‘Dear Mum’. However, she received flak from her followers as soon as they realised that the poem was originally written by someone else...

Mumbai mosques turn volume down on call to prayer after Hindu's demands

07:59 PM, 08 May 2022 Sunday

Sitting in an office lined with books overlooking a giant prayer hall, Mohammed Ashfaq Kazi, the main preacher at the largest mosque in Mumbai, checked a decibel meter attached to the loudspeakers before he gave the call to worship...

BNP will fall in crisis if it does not join polls: Quader

07:00 PM, 08 May 2022 Sunday

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday said if BNP does not participate in the next parliamentary elections, it will fall in crisis of existence...

Covid-19: No death, 23 cases reported in 24 hrs

05:12 PM, 08 May 2022 Sunday

Bangladesh reported no COVID-19 death and 23 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total fatalities are 29,127 and infections rose to 19,52,799. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Sunday...

PM stresses worker-owner's responsible role in country's prosperity

04:17 PM, 08 May 2022 Sunday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday urged the workers and owners of the industries and factories to play a responsible role in ensuring each other's rights and country's prosperity...

Alba volley seals Barcelona Champions League spot

03:46 PM, 08 May 2022 Sunday

Barcelona booked their place in next season's Champions League thanks to Jordi Alba's stunning volley deep into injury time against Real Betis...

Liverpool drop points to Tottenham

03:33 PM, 08 May 2022 Sunday

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp cannot see Manchester City slipping up in the Premier League title race after his side dropped precious points at Anfield for the first time since October in a draw with Tottenham...

Depression turns into cyclonic storm ‘Asani’ over southeast Bay

02:40 PM, 08 May 2022 Sunday

The deep depression over southeast Bay and adjoining area moved north-westwards, and intensified into cyclonic storm "Asani" over the same area, said a Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) bulletin on Sunday...

Russian bombing of Ukraine school kills 2, 60 feared dead: Governor

01:53 PM, 08 May 2022 Sunday

Russia's bombing of a school in the eastern Ukrainian village of Bilohorivka killed two people and left 60 in the debris feared dead, the governor of the Luhansk region said on Sunday...

Suspension order of TTE Shafiqul withdrawn

01:05 PM, 08 May 2022 Sunday

The suspension order of Shafiqul Islam, a Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) of the Pakshi Division of Bangladesh Railways, has been withdrawn. Pakshi Divisional Railway Manager Shahidul Islam announced this at a press conference at Ishwardi Railway Junction in Pabna at 12pm on Sunday...