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Bangladesh records 3 Covid deaths in 24 hrs

05:37 PM, 20 Mar 2022 Sunday

Three people died from coronavirus and 82 contracted the virus in the past 24 hours...

Six bodies recovered in Shitalakshya launch capsize

05:26 PM, 20 Mar 2022 Sunday

The bodies of six people were recovered in a launch capsize in the Shitalakshya River in Narayanganj district on Sunday afternoon. Identities of the deceased could not be known immediately. Md Shahjahan Shikder, officer in-charge (media cell) of Fire Service and Defence headquarters, confirmed the matter to Jago News...

Washington sees progress on RAB activities: Nuland

04:54 PM, 20 Mar 2022 Sunday

The United States (US) have seen progress over Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) activities on human rights in last three months since Washington imposed sanction on the elite force and its some former and current officials...

Europe-bound ship carrying refugees capsizes off Tunisia, 20 dead

04:07 PM, 20 Mar 2022 Sunday

The death toll from a migrant shipwreck off Tunisia on Friday has risen to 20, most of them Syrians, as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to Italy, a civil protection official said on Saturday, in the latest migrant ship disaster off Tunisia...

Kanye West suspended from Instagram for 24 hours

03:26 PM, 20 Mar 2022 Sunday

Kanye West has been suspended from social media network Instagram for 24 hours after the rapper infringed the platform's policy regarding harassment, a spokesperson for its parent firm Meta Platforms Inc said...

RFL starts exporting gas stove in Samoa

02:42 PM, 20 Mar 2022 Sunday

RFL Group, country’s leading business conglomerate, started exporting gas stove in Samoa, located in the South Pacific Ocean. The first consignment of RFL Gas Stove has been sent from the Rangpur Metal Industries Limited factory in Narayanganj recently...

Bangladesh choose to bat against South Africa in 2nd ODI

02:04 PM, 20 Mar 2022 Sunday

Bangladesh won the toss and chose to bat first against South Africa in the second match of three-match ODI series at The Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on Sunday...

4 get death penalty for murdering 1 in N’ganj

01:48 PM, 20 Mar 2022 Sunday

A court has sentenced four people to death and two others to life term imprisonment in a case filed for murdering one named Md Imon at Fatullah in Narayanganj. Narayanganj Additional District and Session Judge Sabina Yesmin passed the order on Sunday...

Strict nonstop monitoring can control commodity prices: Experts

12:58 PM, 20 Mar 2022 Sunday

Experts have suggested that the government's uninterrupted strict market monitoring both at wholesale and retail levels can contain the price hike of daily essentials, blaming the global pandemic and recent Russia-Ukraine war for rising price of commodities...

Ex-president Shahabuddin buried at Banani graveyard

12:30 PM, 20 Mar 2022 Sunday

Former President and Chief Justice of Bangladesh Shahabuddin Ahmed was buried beside his wife’s grave at Banani graveyard at 11:50am on Sunday. His second namaz-e-janana was held at Supreme Court premises at 10:30am...

Mariupol says Russia forcefully deported thousands of its people

11:40 AM, 20 Mar 2022 Sunday

The city council of Ukraine's Mariupol said Russian forces forcefully deported several thousand people from the besieged city last week, after Russia had spoken of "refugees" arriving from the strategic port...

Australia bans alumina, bauxite exports to Russia

10:42 AM, 20 Mar 2022 Sunday

Australia expanded its sanctions against Russia over the invasion of Ukraine Sunday, immediately banning all exports of alumina and bauxite while pledging more weapons and humanitarian assistance...

Zelenskiy calls for peace talks with Moscow, urges Swiss to target oligarchs

09:58 AM, 20 Mar 2022 Sunday

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on Saturday for comprehensive peace talks with Moscow and also urged Switzerland to do more to crack down on Russian oligarchs who he said were helping wage war on his country with their money...

Kyiv says 228 killed in capital since start of war

09:41 AM, 20 Mar 2022 Sunday

Kyiv city authorities on Saturday said 228 people had been killed in the capital since Russia's invasion of Ukraine began, including four children...

Russians push deeper into Mariupol as locals plead for help

08:46 AM, 20 Mar 2022 Sunday

Russian forces pushed deeper into Ukraine’s besieged and battered port city of Mariupol on Saturday, where heavy fighting shut down a major steel plant and local authorities pleaded for more Western help...

Primary schools to remain open till Ramadan 20: Zakir

08:27 AM, 20 Mar 2022 Sunday

State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Md. Zakir Hossen today said all primary schools of the country will remain open till Ramadan 20 to make up learning losses due to school closures during Covid-19 pandemic...

Russia contemplates 'parallel imports' after top brands halt sales

05:47 PM, 19 Mar 2022 Saturday

Russia is considering allowing retailers to import products from abroad without the trademark owner's permission, the competition regulator said on Friday, after global brands halted sales or stopped exports over its invasion of Ukraine...

Russia says it launched hypersonic missile in Ukraine

05:24 PM, 19 Mar 2022 Saturday

A spokesperson for Russia's defence ministry has said that Moscow has destroyed an underground depot in western Ukraine using hypersonic missiles. Igor Konashenkov claimed that the warehouse had been housing missiles and "aviation ammunition of Ukrainian troops"...

Ruman, Nasrin pair win gold

05:16 PM, 19 Mar 2022 Saturday

Bangladesh won gold medal in the recurve mixed team event of the ongoing 2022 Asia Cup World Ranking tournament stage-1 in Phuket, Thailand on Saturday...

62 test Covid positive in 24 hrs

05:10 PM, 19 Mar 2022 Saturday

No one died from coronavirus and 62 contracted the virus in the past 24 hours. With this, the total fatalities are 29,114 and infections rose 19,50,527. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Saturday...