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Myanmar protesters defy military as internet curbs test resolve

12:30 PM, 05 Apr 2021 Monday

Demonstrators in Myanmar held protests demanding the restoration of Aung San Suu Kyi government on Monday and called for more coordinated nationwide dissent...

LG scraps its smartphone business as losses mount

12:04 PM, 05 Apr 2021 Monday

LG Electronics said on Monday it would close down its loss-making smartphone business. In January, the South Korean electronics giant said it was looking at all options for the division after almost six years of losses totalling around $4.5bn (£3.3bn)...

Flash floods and landslides in Indonesia and East Timor kill 71

11:50 AM, 05 Apr 2021 Monday

At least 71 people have died after flash floods and landslides hit Indonesia and East Timor on Sunday...

7-day countrywide lockdown underway to contain COVID-19

11:28 AM, 05 Apr 2021 Monday

The seven-day lockdown is underway today across the country to tackle the rising trend of global pandemic COVID-19. The countrywide lockdown started in line with a government notification issued yesterday. The notification said lockdown will continue from April 5 to April 11 to halt the sharp increase of COVID-19 in the country...

Coronavirus: Highest 7,087 cases in a day

05:40 PM, 04 Apr 2021 Sunday

Bangladesh government on Sunday reported 7,087 more coronavirus cases, the highest number of infections in a day, bringing the total number to 6,37,364. The second highest record of daily infections was 6,830 and the third 6,469 reported respectively on April 2 and April 1...

PM pledges legal action against vandalism in name of Islam

04:31 PM, 04 Apr 2021 Sunday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today told the parliament that her government wouldn’t tolerate non-Islamic activities like arson attacks and vandalism in the name of Islam and vowed to take legal actions against those involved in such activities...

Dhaka-14 MP Aslamul Haque dies

02:11 PM, 04 Apr 2021 Sunday

Aslamul Haque, the ruling Awami League MP from Dhaka-14 constituency, passed away in a hospital in the capital on Sunday...

PM urges NSI to work for making terrorism-free country

01:50 PM, 04 Apr 2021 Sunday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday urged the National Security Intelligence (NSI) personnel to work sincerely for making the country free from terrorism, militancy, drug and corruption...

Govt imposes one-week lockdown

12:51 PM, 04 Apr 2021 Sunday

With a view to preventing the spread of the novel coronavirus, the government has imposed countrywide lockdown for one week from Monday to April 11. The Cabinet Division issued a notification in this regard on Sunday...

Public transport to remain shut from Monday: Quader

12:38 PM, 04 Apr 2021 Sunday

The public transport services will remain closed from Monday as the government is going to impose countrywide lockdown for one week from the day, considering the alarming rise of coronavirus infections...

Oyarzabal penalty ends Real Sociedad's 34-year wait

12:13 PM, 04 Apr 2021 Sunday

Mikel Oyarzabal delivered the decisive blow from the penalty spot as Real Sociedad edged Basque neighbours Athletic Club 1-0 in the 2019/20 Copa del Rey final...

Benzema scores again as Real beat Eibar

12:06 PM, 04 Apr 2021 Sunday

Karim Benzema continued his rich scoring form as Real Madrid warmed up for Tuesday's Champions League fixture against Liverpool with victory over Eibar...

Man city four wins from little after victory at Leicester

11:51 AM, 04 Apr 2021 Sunday

Pep Guardiola says he will "never forget this season" as runaway leaders Manchester City closed in on the Premier League title with victory at third-placed Leicester...

108MP camera smartphone realme 8 Pro hits market

11:42 AM, 04 Apr 2021 Sunday

Youth-centric smartphone brand realme has launched two smartphones – realme 8 Pro and realme C21 - at the same time in Bangladeshi market to satiate the thirst of the tech-savvy youth. The realme 8 Pro was launched through an exhibition with photos taken with 108MP camera...

Jordan's Prince 'under house arrest'

11:20 AM, 04 Apr 2021 Sunday

In a video passed to the BBC by his lawyer, Prince Hamzah bin Hussein, the half-brother of King Abdullah, accuses the country's leaders of corruption, incompetence and harassment...

Child Day Care Centre Bill, 2021 placed in parliament

06:02 PM, 03 Apr 2021 Saturday

The Child Day Care Centre Bill, 2021 was placed in the Jatiya Sangsad on Saturday with strict legal provision to ensure safety and security of the children kept in day care centers...

BTS and Bieber companies merge

06:00 PM, 03 Apr 2021 Saturday

The deal is said to be valued at more than $1 billion...

Passenger train to stay shut during lockdown

05:16 PM, 03 Apr 2021 Saturday

The Ministry of Railways has decided to keep the passenger train services closed during the one-week lockdown the government is going to impose due to the alarming rise of coronavirus infections...

Coronavirus: Govt reports 58 more deaths

04:31 PM, 03 Apr 2021 Saturday

Bangladesh government reported 58 more COVID-19 deaths and 5,683 new cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the country's total infections and fatalities reached respectively 6,30,277 and 9,213, the health directorate said in a press release on Saturday...

Largest Ctg super mall 'Bali Arcade' opened

04:27 PM, 03 Apr 2021 Saturday

The largest super mall in Chittagong 'Bali Arcade' was opened to the public on Friday (April 2) evening following by health rules...