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Ukraine seeks heavy weapons from US at Kyiv talks, Zelenskiy says
11:19 AM, 24 Apr 2022 SundayPresident Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Ukraine hoped to secure heavy weapons at talks with the U.S. secretaries of state and defence in Kyiv on Sunday, supplies that he said were vital for Ukraine to eventually retake Russian-occupied territory...
Johnny Depp in starring role at defamation trial
10:58 AM, 24 Apr 2022 SundayTesty at times, rambling and poetic at others, Johnny Depp has embraced a familiar role at his defamation trial against his former wife Amber Heard -- the leading man...
Macron or Le Pen: France faces stark choice for president
10:10 AM, 24 Apr 2022 SundayThe French vote on Sunday in an election that will decide whether pro-European Union, centrist President Emmanuel Macron keeps his job or is unseated by far-right eurosceptic Marine Le Pen in what would amount to a political earthquake...
New Market clash: Killers of Nahid, Mursalin identified
09:37 AM, 24 Apr 2022 SundayThree 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 SundayMore 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 SundayNearly 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 SaturdayArsenal 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 SaturdayRussia 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 SaturdayForeign 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 SaturdaySaudi 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 SaturdayThe 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 SaturdayBangladesh 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 SaturdayIsrael 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 SaturdayThe 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 SaturdayMany 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 SaturdayA 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 SaturdayExposure 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 SaturdayPrime 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 SaturdayA 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 SaturdayAlphabet 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...