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Sanctions against some RAB personnel “very condemnable act”: PM

02:40 PM, 28 Mar 2022 Monday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called the sanction against some Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel "a very condemnable act", saying the elite force has a great contribution to contain militancy...

2 college students among 3 killed in Gopalganj road accident

01:59 PM, 28 Mar 2022 Monday

Three people including two college students were killed in a head-on collision between a covered-van and a motorcycle on Gopalganj-Poysarhat regional highway at Sikirbazar area in Kotalipara of Gopalganj on Monday morning...

Ukraine war threatens food supplies in fragile Arab world

01:25 PM, 28 Mar 2022 Monday

Layal Aswad was already exhausted by Lebanon’s devastating two-year economic collapse. Now, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine sends food and energy prices soaring even further, she finds herself struggling to put food on the table for her family of four...

China’s Shanghai launches two-phase lockdown as COVID surges

12:52 PM, 28 Mar 2022 Monday

China's financial hub of Shanghai launched a two-stage lockdown of its 26 million people on Monday, closing bridges and tunnels, and restricting highway traffic in a scramble to contain surging COVID-19 cases...

PRAN Dairy bags agro award-2021

12:32 PM, 28 Mar 2022 Monday

PRAN Dairy Limited, a sister concern of PRAN Group, has received Standard Chartered-Channel I Agro Award-2021 for outstanding contribution in agricultural sector of the country...

Will Smith smacks Chris Rock on stage, then wins an Oscar

12:18 PM, 28 Mar 2022 Monday

Best actor winner Will Smith smacked presenter Chris Rock in the face with an open hand and shouted a vulgarity at the comedian for making a joke about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith's hairstyle in an epic moment overshadowing the Oscars ceremony on Sunday...

Ukraine insists on territorial integrity as talks loom

12:09 PM, 28 Mar 2022 Monday

With peace talks between Russia and Ukraine set to take place in Turkey this week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy insisted on the territorial integrity of his country after earlier suggesting he was ready for a compromise...

Taskforce formed to control commodity price

11:52 AM, 28 Mar 2022 Monday

The government has formed a 17-member high-level committee headed by the Commerce Ministry’s Senior Secretary Tapan Kanti Ghosh to control the commodity price. Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi will serve his duty as an advisor of the committee. The Commerce Ministry issued a gazette notification in this regard on Sunday...

Ukrainian civilian death toll reaches 1,119: UN

09:51 PM, 27 Mar 2022 Sunday

The United Nations human rights office said on Sunday that 1,119 civilians had so far been killed and 1,790 wounded since Russia began its attack on Ukraine...

Thousands rally in Pakistan as pressure grows on Imran Khan

09:45 PM, 27 Mar 2022 Sunday

Tens of thousands of activists from Pakistan’s ruling party and opposition groups have descended on the capital, Islamabad, ahead of a parliamentary vote seeking to topple the government of Prime Minister Imran Khan...

Verdict in Destiny's money swindling cases on May 12

07:46 PM, 27 Mar 2022 Sunday

A court in Dhaka on Sunday fixed May 12 to deliver its verdict in two separate cases filed for swindling the customers out of more than Tk 4000 crore allegedly by the officials of Destiny 2000 Ltd...

Govt working to build Bangladesh with Liberation War spirit: PM

06:51 PM, 27 Mar 2022 Sunday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said her government is working to build Bangladesh as non-communal country free from hunger and poverty imbued with the spirit of the Liberation War...

India plans to keep importing Russian coal

06:06 PM, 27 Mar 2022 Sunday

India is leaning toward continuing to import coking coal from Russia, the steel minister said on Sunday, seeming to buck a global trend to shun Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine...

Covid-19: No deaths, 43 cases in 24 hrs

05:47 PM, 27 Mar 2022 Sunday

No one died from coronavirus and 43 contracted the virus in the past 24 hours. With this, the total fatalities are 29,118 and infections rose 19,51,282. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Sunday...

Patients with Covid and flu double the risk of dying

04:08 PM, 27 Mar 2022 Sunday

Covid-19 patients who have been hospitalised should also be routinely tested for flu, researchers have said...

England make semi-finals after defeating Bangladesh

03:49 PM, 27 Mar 2022 Sunday

England Women 234 for 6 (Dunkley 67, Sciver 40, Jones 31, Khatun 2-46) beat Bangladesh Women 134 all out (Mondal 30, Ecclestone 3-15, Dean 3-30) by 100 runs...

Oscar nominees in main categories

02:47 PM, 27 Mar 2022 Sunday

Here are the nominees in key categories for the 94th Academy Awards, to be handed out in Los Angeles on Sunday...

Verdict in Humayun Azad murder case on April 13

02:13 PM, 27 Mar 2022 Sunday

A court has fixed April 13 to deliver its verdict in the case lodged over the murder of Dhaka University (DU) Bangla Department Professor Dr Humayun Azad. Dhaka’s Fourth Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge Al-Mamun passed the order on Sunday...

3 Bangladeshi students killed in Qatar road accident

12:56 PM, 27 Mar 2022 Sunday

Three Bangladeshi students were killed in a road accident in Qatar on Saturday night (local time)...

Tipu murder: Main shooter Masum arrested

12:33 PM, 27 Mar 2022 Sunday

Detectives have arrested the main shooter over the murders of former General Secretary of Motijheel Thana Awami League Jahidul Islam Tipu and Badrunnesa Government Mahila college student Samia Afran Prity...