Khaleda must return to jail to apply for overseas visit: Huq

Law Minister Anisul Huq today said BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia could go abroad for treatment but the process would require her to return to jail, first, in line with legal procedures...

Teenager's body recovered from Karnaphuli river

Naval police recovered the body of a teenage boy from the Karnaphuli river in Patharghata upazila of Chattogram district on Saturday afternoon...

No Taliban, militants in Bangladesh: Home Minister

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today said that there is no existence of Taliban and militants in Bangladesh...

England surge to huge win over India

England broke India's resistance to surge to victory by an innings and 76 runs in the third Test at Headingley and level the series at 1-1...

Short story writer Bulbul Chy dies

Short story writer Bulbul Chowdhury has passed away. He breathed his last around 6 pm on Saturday at his home.

Naogaon college student goes missing in river

A college student went missing in the River River in Badalgachhi upazila of Naogaon district on Saturday afternoon...

Lowest Covid-19 deaths after 2 months

The government recorded 80 more COVID-19 deaths in the past 24 hours, the lowest fatality in 63 days, taking the death toll to 25,926. Earlier on June 26, 77 people were reported to have died from the virus. During the period, 3,436 more people contracted the virus, raising the total infection to 14,89,589, the health directorate said in a press release on Saturday...

48 missing after boat capsizes off coast of Senegal

Up to 48 people were missing on Friday after a boat carrying around 60 people capsized off the coast of northern Senegal, the Senegalese army said in a statement...

Casemiro renews contract with Real until 2025: Official

Real Madrid have tied down yet another of their current stars on a new contract, with Casemiro signing a new deal which will keep him at the club until 2025...

PM to open Cox’s Bazar airport runway expansion works tomorrow

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to officially inaugurate the expansion work on the Cox's Bazar Airport runway online on Sunday as part of a project to make it an international standard one...

Two minors drown in pond

Two minor girls drowned in a pond in Trishal upazila of Mymensingh district on Saturday morning...

B’baria trawler capsize: Case filed, 5 detained

A case has been filed against seven people mentioning their names and some unnamed persons over the trawler capsize that claimed 22 lives in Brahmanbaria. Selim Miah, son of late Abdul Hasim, of Champaknagar area in Brahmanbaria sadar upazila, filed the case with Bijoynagar Police Station on Saturday noon...

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2 die in Japan after shots from suspended Moderna vaccines

Two people died after receiving Moderna COVID-19 vaccine shots that were among lots later suspended following the discovery of contaminants, Japan’s health ministry said on Saturday...

RMCH counts eight more deaths in Covid-19 unit

Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital (RMCH) has recorded eight more deaths at its Covid-19 unit during the last 24 hours till 6am today, taking its toll to 314 so far this month. However, yesterday's fatality figure from the lethal virus was just four, which was the lowest-ever since the second wave of coronavirus hit the country...

Kamal leaves for Geneva

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal left here for Geneva today to attend the Asia-Pacific Regional Review Meeting on the implementation of IPoA in preparation for the 5th UN Conference on the LDC (UNLDC-5)...

8 die of Coronavirus in Mymensingh

Eight people died at the Corona unit of Mymensingh Medical College and Hospital in the last 24 hours. Three of them died from the disease and the rest five died with its symptoms. Dr Mohiuddin Khan Mun, Focal Person of MMCH’s Corona unit, confirmed the deaths to Saturday...

Afghanistan: US drone strike ‘kills Isis-K planner’

The US military says it believes it has killed a planner for a branch of the Islamic State (IS) group in a drone strike in eastern Afghanistan. The suspected member of the IS-K group was targeted in Nangahar Province...

Cristiano Ronaldo agrees to Manchester United return

Cristiano Ronaldo has left Juventus and will return to Manchester United, the Premier League club announced on Friday, in a €15 million deal with a potential further €8m in add-ons, according to ESPN sources...

American forces keep up airlift under high threat warnings

American forces working under heightened security and threats of another attack pressed ahead in the closing days of the U.S.-led evacuation from Afghanistan...