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New Market clash: Killers of Nahid, Mursalin identified

09:37 AM, 24 Apr 2022 Sunday

Three people, who killed Nahid and Mursalin during the clashes between Dhaka College students and New Market traders, have been identified...

Explosion at Nigerian illegal oil refinery kills over 100

08:52 AM, 24 Apr 2022 Sunday

More than 100 people were killed overnight in an explosion at an illegal oil refining depot on the border of Nigeria's Rivers and Imo states, a local government official and an environmental group said on Saturday...

Sanctions hit Russian economy, although Putin says otherwise

08:39 AM, 24 Apr 2022 Sunday

Nearly two months into the Russian-Ukraine war, the Kremlin has taken extraordinary steps to blunt an economic counteroffensive from the West. While Russia can claim some symbolic victories, the full impact of Western sanctions is starting to be felt in very real ways...

Arsenal beat Man Utd to boost top-four hopes

09:50 PM, 23 Apr 2022 Saturday

Arsenal stepped up their claims for a place in the Premier League's top four at the expense of Manchester United's ambitions in a thriller at Emirates Stadium...

Russia renews assault on Mariupol, Ukraine says

09:10 PM, 23 Apr 2022 Saturday

Russia resumed its assault on the last Ukrainian defenders holed up in a giant steel works in Mariupol, a Ukrainian official said on Saturday, days after Moscow declared victory in the southern port city and said its forces did not need to take the plant...

Japan, Singapore keen to take skilled manpower: Momen

07:47 PM, 23 Apr 2022 Saturday

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Saturday said Japan and Singapore would like to take skilled manpower with communication skills from Bangladesh.

57,585 pilgrims from Bangladesh can perform hajj

07:01 PM, 23 Apr 2022 Saturday

Saudi Arabia's Hajj and Umrah Ministry has approved the quotas for pilgrims from all the countries around the world for the Hajj of 2022...

Anti-Muslim racism in German media organisations, explained

05:50 PM, 23 Apr 2022 Saturday

The German state broadcaster Deutsche Welle has been systematically targeting Muslim staff over political issues and sacked many Muslim journalists for alleged anti-semitism...

Covid-19: No death, 26 cases reported in 24 hrs

05:15 PM, 23 Apr 2022 Saturday

Bangladesh reported no COVID-19 death and 26 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total fatalities are 29,127 and infections rose to 19,52,532. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Saturday...

Israel to close Gaza crossing after rocket attacks

04:36 PM, 23 Apr 2022 Saturday

Israel will close its only crossing for Palestinian workers coming from the Gaza Strip after it said three rockets were fired from the besieged territory, as tensions continue to mount during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan...

Taliban orders TikTok ban for 'misleading' youths

04:09 PM, 23 Apr 2022 Saturday

The Taliban has ordered a ban on video-sharing app TikTok and online multi-player game PUBG, insisting they were leading Afghan youths "astray"...

PRAN Frooto distributing iftar items among pedestrian

03:15 PM, 23 Apr 2022 Saturday

Many fasting people are stuck on the road at the iftar moment due to traffic jams and other reasons...

New market clash: BNP leader Makbul on 3-day remand

02:59 PM, 23 Apr 2022 Saturday

A court has placed former New Market thana BNP President Makbul Hossain on a three-day remand in connection with a case filed for obstructing police in discharging duties during the clash between Dhaka College students and the traders...

Air pollution exposure may lead to heart attack within an hour: Study

01:52 PM, 23 Apr 2022 Saturday

Exposure to air pollutants - even at levels below World Health Organization (WHO) air quality guidelines - may trigger a heart attack within an hour, claims a new study...

PM stresses basin-based trans-boundary rivers’ water management

01:08 PM, 23 Apr 2022 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday emphasised the need for taking a basin-based approach to manage waters of trans-boundary rivers alongside a better water management system...

Garment workers block road in Mirpur demanding due salary

12:40 PM, 23 Apr 2022 Saturday

A group of workers of Cotton Textile and Apparels blocked the main road of Mirpur-7 in the capital demanding due salary and Eid bonus on Saturday morning...

EU sets new online rules for Google, Meta to curb illegal content

11:04 AM, 23 Apr 2022 Saturday

Alphabet unit Google, Meta and other large online platforms will have to do more to tackle illegal content or risk hefty fines under new internet rules agreed between European Union countries and EU lawmakers on Saturday...

Afghanistan mosque explosion kills 33

09:45 AM, 23 Apr 2022 Saturday

A bomb attack on a Sunni mosque in the city of Kunduz in Afghanistan has killed 33 people and injured 43 others, including children, officials say...

Sale of advance train tickets for Eid begins

09:33 AM, 23 Apr 2022 Saturday

The sale of advance train tickets for Eid-ul-Fitr holidaymakers from Dhaka to other districts started at 8am on Saturday. The train tickets are being sold considering May 3 as the possible Eid day. As per the possible Eid day, the ticket for April 27 are being sold on April 23 while for April 28 ticket will be sold on April 24...

‘150,000 Palestinians’ attend Friday prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque

09:08 AM, 23 Apr 2022 Saturday

The third Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem were sandwiched by Israeli police attacks on Palestinians attending prayers, but that did not stop some 150,000 Palestinians travelling to the mosque to worship, according to the Jerusalem Islamic Waqf...