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Ukraine says 410 bodies found near Kyiv, witnesses traumatised
11:53 AM, 04 Apr 2022 MondayUkraine has found 410 bodies in towns near Kyiv as part of an investigation into possible war crimes by Russia but some witnesses are so traumatised by their ordeal that they are unable to speak, the country's top prosecutor said on Sunday...
Sri Lankan cabinet resigns as crisis protesters defy curfew
11:24 AM, 04 Apr 2022 MondaySri Lanka's cabinet ministers have resigned en masse after protests over the government's handling of the worst economic crisis in decades. All 26 ministers submitted letters of resignation - but not Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa or his brother, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa...
Bangladesh lose 3 in quick time after setting up 274-run target
11:10 AM, 04 Apr 2022 MondaySouth Africa are seven wickets away from winning their first Test in Durban since 2013 and going 1-0 up in the two-match series against Bangladesh. After South Africa asked Bangladesh to complete their highest successful Test chase, and fourth-highest at Kingsmead, the new-ball bowlers, both spinners, plucked out three of the top four...
LPG price adjusted upward
09:33 PM, 03 Apr 2022 SundayThe government has adjusted the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) upward and now a 12 kilogram (Kg) LPG cylinder will be sold to the consumers at Taka 1,439 instead of 1,391 at private level...
Bangladesh bowl South Africa out to set up 274 chase
09:07 PM, 03 Apr 2022 SundayBangladesh have been asked to complete their highest successful Test chase and fourth-highest at Kingsmead after bowling South Africa out for 204 on the fourth evening. After their go-slow in the second session, in which South Africa scored 52 runs in 28 overs...
Sri Lankan PM Mahinda Rajapaksa likely to step down
08:58 PM, 03 Apr 2022 SundaySri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa is likely to step down from his position in the coming hours after both he and President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has agreed to form an All Party interim government...
Tipu urges businessmen to sell essential items in just price
08:21 PM, 03 Apr 2022 SundayCommerce Minister Tipu Munshi has called upon the businessmen to sell essential items in just price...
Remittance inflow increased by 25pc in March
07:09 PM, 03 Apr 2022 SundayRemittance inflow rose to an eight-month high in March which was nearly 25 percent higher than the previous month of the current fiscal 2021-22. According to the Bangladesh Bank (BB) latest data, expatriate Bangladeshis sent US$1,859.97 million remittance in March of the fiscal 2021-22...
PRAN UP launches campaign to distribute iftar among street children
06:04 PM, 03 Apr 2022 SundayBeverage brand ‘PRAN UP’ has launched a campaign titled ‘PRAN KholaHashi’ to distribute iftar among street children and helpless families during Ramadan...
Bangladesh reports zero daily Covid death for 14 days since Mar 15
05:38 PM, 03 Apr 2022 SundayBangladesh today reported no COVID-19 death for 14 days during the past 19 days since March 15 simultaneously the coronavirus positive cases is continuously falling sharply...
Bangladesh strike, but SA lead stretches past 200
05:00 PM, 03 Apr 2022 SundayBangladesh took 3 for 10 and gave away only 52 runs in 28 overs in the afternoon session to cause a scare in South Africa's middle order, but the hosts extended their lead to over 200 in fairly clear conditions in Durban...
FBCCI president for signing FTA with Sri Lanka
04:46 PM, 03 Apr 2022 SundayFederation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) President Md Jashim Uddin today stressed the need for signing a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Sri Lanka to increase bilateral trade and investment...
‘Bangladesh at high risk of HIV infection’
03:58 PM, 03 Apr 2022 SundaySixteen-year-old Raihan (not real name) used to live in the city's Mohammadpur area. He is reading in class X. His father is a businessman by profession...
Tipu-Prity murder: 5 accused on 5-day remand
03:40 PM, 03 Apr 2022 SundayA court has placed five accused on a five-day remand each in a case filed over the murders of Awami League leader Jahidul Islam Tipu and college student Samia Afran Prity in the capital. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Syed Mostofa Reza Noor passed the order on Sunday...
Pakistan President dissolves National Assembly
03:18 PM, 03 Apr 2022 SundayPakistan President Arif Alvi dissolved the National Assembly on Sunday. The president took the decision after getting advice from Prime Minister Imran Khan to dissolve the Lower House, reported the media. In his address to the nation, Prime Minister Imran Khan congratulated the nation for the no-trust motion...
Guantanamo inmate sent to Algeria after almost 20 years
02:55 PM, 03 Apr 2022 SundayGuantanamo Bay inmate Sufiyan Barhoumi has been repatriated to Algeria, US officials say, after spending nearly 20 years at the detention facility...
PM asks govt officials to ensure services for people
02:22 PM, 03 Apr 2022 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked the government officials to ensure services for the people, saying Bangladesh became independent to change their fate. "You (officials) should always keep in mind that people are never deprived of getting services...
Australia beat England to win Women’s Cricket World Cup
02:07 PM, 03 Apr 2022 SundayAustralia defeated England by 71 runs in the Women's World Cup final in Christchurch of New Zealand on Sunday...
Pak Parliament dismisses no-confidence motion against Khan
01:53 PM, 03 Apr 2022 SundayPakistan Parliament has dismissed the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan due to “foreign interference”. The National Assembly deputy speaker dismissed the move against Khan on Sunday, terming it against Article 5 of the Constitution...
Sri Lanka blocks social media amid curfew, protest
01:03 PM, 03 Apr 2022 SundaySri Lankan soldiers with assault rifles and police manned checkpoints in Colombo on Sunday as the government blocked social media platforms after imposing a curfew to contain public unrest triggered by the country's economic crisis...