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Childbirth resulting from rape: Victim's family ostracized
07:24 PM, 28 Feb 2021 SundayThe family of a teenage girl in Fulgazi upazila of Feni district has been ostracized after she gave birth to a baby as a result of rape...
Delhi Muslims fear they will never see justice for religious riot atrocities
05:10 PM, 28 Feb 2021 SundayIt was one year ago last week that Irfan’s life as a simple Muslim shopkeeper was ripped apart: 23 February 2020, now known as the first night of the Delhi riots...
Messi takes Barca within two points of top
04:36 PM, 28 Feb 2021 SundayLionel Messi scored and created the other as Barcelona beat in-form Sevilla and went within two points of La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid...
Covid-19 in Bangladesh: New deaths 8, cases 385
04:20 PM, 28 Feb 2021 SundayEight more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, taking the death toll to 8,408...
Youth killed in Nilphamari municipal election violence
03:33 PM, 28 Feb 2021 SundayA young man was killed in a clash among the supporters of two councilor candidates during Syedpur municipality polls in Nilphamari district on Sunday afternoon. The incident took place outside polling station at ward no. 5 around 2pm.
Myanmar police crackdown on protests for second day; 2 dead
02:44 PM, 28 Feb 2021 SundayMyanmar police opened fired on Sunday on protests against military rule, killing at least two people and wounding several on the second day of a crackdown on demonstrations across the country, a doctor and a politician said...
Govt stresses multi-dimensional education to create skilled manpower: PM
02:08 PM, 28 Feb 2021 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her government has been working to make education multi-dimensional attaching priority to science and technology to create skilled manpower...
JCD men clash with cops at Nat’l Press Club, 35 injured
12:48 PM, 28 Feb 2021 SundayA group of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) leaders and activists today clashed with cops in front of the National Press Club. At least 35 people including cops and journalists were injured in the incident. They were sent to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital. The clash took place when a group of JCD men started their demonstration programme...
Truck-borne gunmen kill 11 in Mexico’s western state of Jalisco
11:29 AM, 28 Feb 2021 SundayUnidentified gunmen riding in a truck opened fire with rifles on Saturday to kill 11 people in Mexico’s western state of Jalisco, causing injuries to a woman and a youth as well, authorities said. Jalisco, where a former governor was shot dead in December, is one of the epicenters of Mexico’s drug-related warfare...
Thailand starts COVID-19 vaccination campaign
10:13 AM, 28 Feb 2021 SundayThailand kicked off its COVID-19 inoculation campaign on Sunday, with cabinet ministers, health officials and medical professionals among the first in the queue to receive vaccinations.
Myanmar police crackdown on protests for second day
09:53 AM, 28 Feb 2021 SundayMyanmar police threw stun grenades and fired into the air on Sunday to disperse opponents of military rule, sustaining a sweeping crackdown launched the previous day when security forces arrested hundreds in town and cities across the country...
5th phase polls to 29 municipalities end
08:56 AM, 28 Feb 2021 SundayThe 5th phase election to 29 municipalities in 20 districts ended with the use of electronic voting machines (EVM) on Sunday...
US authorizes J&J’s COVID-19 vaccine, making it third available
08:23 AM, 28 Feb 2021 SundayThe U.S. government on Saturday authorized Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose COVID-19 vaccine, enabling millions more Americans to be vaccinated in the coming weeks and setting the vaccine up for additional approvals around the world...
Massacre in the mountains
10:01 PM, 27 Feb 2021 SaturdayAbraham began burying the bodies in the morning and didn't stop until nightfall...
Educational institutions to open on Mar 30
08:56 PM, 27 Feb 2021 SaturdayThe government has decided to open the educational institutions from March 30. The decision was taken at an inter-ministerial meeting held at Cabinet Division on Saturday evening. After the meeting, Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni made the announcement...
25 killed in Haitian jailbreak
08:46 PM, 27 Feb 2021 SaturdayMore than 400 inmates have escaped and 25 people have died in a prison breakout in Haiti, authorities say, making it the country’s largest and deadliest one in a decade. A prison director and a powerful gang leader were among those killed...
Home Ministry to probe custodial death of writer Mushtaq
07:47 PM, 27 Feb 2021 SaturdayThe Ministry of Home Affairs on Saturday formed a five-member committee to probe into the custodial death of writer Mushtaq Ahmed...
Evaly receives Channel I Award
07:09 PM, 27 Feb 2021 SaturdayCountry's top e-commerce based online marketplace Evaly.com.bd has received ‘SafeKeeper Channel i Media Award-2020’. Evaly received the award as the best e-commerce organization in the e-commerce category.
PM gives people credit for Bangladesh's graduation from LDC
06:42 PM, 27 Feb 2021 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said Bangladesh's graduation from the group of the least developed countries (LDCs) to a developing country stemmed from her government's relentless efforts, planning and hard work for the last 12 years...
Pro-AL panel wins Dhaka Bar election
05:28 PM, 27 Feb 2021 SaturdayAwami League-backed Sammilita Ainjibi Samannoy Parishad (white panel) candidate Abdul Baten has been elected as the president in the 2021-22 session election of Dhaka Bar Association...