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PM opens National SME Fair-2021

12:13 PM, 05 Dec 2021 Sunday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated the National SME Fair-2021 in the city aiming to help small and medium entrepreneurs and promote market hard hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. The premier opened the 8-day fair at Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC), joining virtually from her official residence Ganabhaban here this morning...

Rains mars day 2 game of Bangladesh vs Pakistan

11:49 AM, 05 Dec 2021 Sunday

The day two of the second Test between Bangladesh and Pakistan was called off due to a persistent rain at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Sunday...

Pakistan receives $3b loan from Saudi Arabia

11:14 AM, 05 Dec 2021 Sunday

Pakistan on Saturday received a $3 billion loan from Saudi Arabia, the prime minister’s finance adviser said, as part of an economic support package...

France to work with Saudi Arabia to resolve Lebanon crisis

10:06 AM, 05 Dec 2021 Sunday

France and Saudi Arabia have held a joint phone call with Lebanon’s Prime Minister Najib Mikati, a gesture seen as significant in resolving an unprecedented diplomatic crisis between Riyadh and Beirut...

Indonesia Semeru volcanic eruption kills 13

09:48 AM, 05 Dec 2021 Sunday

Ten people trapped after Indonesia's Semeru volcano erupted have been evacuated to safety, the country's disaster mitigation agency (BNPB) said on Sunday, as the death toll from the disaster climbed to at least 13 and with dozens injured...

Indonesia volcano: Residents flee in panic after Mt Semeru erupts

08:57 AM, 05 Dec 2021 Sunday

At least one person has been killed and dozens suffered severe burns after the Mount Semeru volcano in Indonesia’s East Java province erupted on Saturday, forcing thousands to flee...

Biden and Putin to hold call amid Ukraine invasion fears

08:40 AM, 05 Dec 2021 Sunday

US President Joe Biden and Russia's Vladimir Putin will speak via video call on Tuesday, the White House says, amid mounting tensions over Ukraine...

Coronavirus: UK tightens travel rules amid Omicron spread

08:26 AM, 05 Dec 2021 Sunday

Travellers heading to the UK will now have to take a Covid test before their departure in an effort to limit spread of the virus, the government has said. Health Secretary Sajid Javid said the tightened requirements would come into force from 04:00 GMT on Tuesday...

West Ham claim thrilling win over Chelsea

09:57 PM, 04 Dec 2021 Saturday

Arthur Masuaku said he was as surprised as everyone else when his misdirected late cross beat Chelsea keeper Edouard Mendy to earn West Ham victory over the Premier League leaders in a pulsating encounter at London Stadium...

Govt records 176 new Covid cases, 6 deaths

08:22 PM, 04 Dec 2021 Saturday

The government recorded 176 new COVID-19 cases and six deaths in the last 24 hours. With this, the total infections in the country stood at 15,77,246 and fatalities rose to 27,995, the health directorate said in a press release on Saturday. The daily count came from a test of 16,428 samples in the past day...

BCL leader among 9 KUET students expelled over teacher's death

08:04 PM, 04 Dec 2021 Saturday

Khulna University Of Engineering & Technology's (KUET) nine students, including the university unit Chhatra League general secretary Sadman Nahian Sezan, have temporarily been expelled amid the situation created following the unnatural death of Professor Dr Selim Hossain...

President for joint-efforts to promote global peace at all costs

07:22 PM, 04 Dec 2021 Saturday

President M Abdul Hamid called upon all to shun the path of divisions, join hands and walk together on the path of peace as he opened the "World Peace Conference-2021", highlighting Bangladesh's "untiring quest" for building a peaceful, just, rights-based, inclusive and prosperous nation...

Shakib included for Bangladesh tour of New Zealand

07:07 PM, 04 Dec 2021 Saturday

Meanwhile, Saif Hassan, Rezaul Islam Raza and Naim Hassan were excluded from the squad while pace bowler Shoriful Islam is the only new inclusion. The touring party is scheduled to leave on December 9 for the two-match Test series...

India bundle out NZ for 62 in first innings

05:25 PM, 04 Dec 2021 Saturday

New Zealand were all out for 62 in their first innings in reply to India's 325, with the tourists trailing by 263 runs on the second day of the final test at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday...

Laguage movement veteran Golam Hasnayen dies

05:00 PM, 04 Dec 2021 Saturday

Language movement veteran and former parliament member Advocate Golam Hasnayen passed away early Saturday...

Another journalist killed in Dhaka road accident

04:31 PM, 04 Dec 2021 Saturday

Another journalist was killed in a road accident in the capital early Saturday...

NZ spinner Ajaz takes all 10 wickets against India

03:59 PM, 04 Dec 2021 Saturday

New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel became only the third bowler to pick up all 10 wickets in an innings in international cricket, achieving the feat against India in the second test at the Wankhede Stadium...

Babar put Pakistan on top after Taijul burst

03:52 PM, 04 Dec 2021 Saturday

Skipper Babar Azam struck his 19th half-century as Pakistan recovered from Taijul Islam burst to reach 161-2 on the opening day of second and final Test, which ended, owing to bad light at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium today.

Cop among 2 killed in collision of three vehicles

02:33 PM, 04 Dec 2021 Saturday

Three people including a constable of police were killed and two others injured in a collision of a bus, an auto-rickshaw and a DEMU train at Jawtola rail station in Khulsi thana of Chattogram on Saturday morning...

One more student killed in capital road accident

01:32 PM, 04 Dec 2021 Saturday

Another student was killed as a containers loaded covered-van ran over a motorcycle at Airport area in the capital on Friday night. The deceased Mahadi Hasan Limon, 21, son of Mozammel Haque, of Panchbibi thana in Joypurhat. He was fourth year student of Green University. The accident took place around 11:30pm, confirmed his aunty...