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Holy Shab-e-Barat today
07:38 PM, 28 Mar 2021 SundayThe holy Shab-e-Barat, known as the night of fortune, will be observed across the country on Monday night with due religious fervour and devotion...
None will be spared for committing anarchy, violence: Kamal
07:32 PM, 28 Mar 2021 SundaySounding a stern note of action against terrorism and anarchism Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today said none will be spared for committing violence and anarchy in the country...
News on hartal extension fake: Hefazat
06:29 PM, 28 Mar 2021 SundayHefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh on Sunday afternoon said the news on extension of its ongoing countrywide hartal is not true...
Three die as truck smashes microbus
05:39 PM, 28 Mar 2021 SundayThree people were killed as a truck smashed into a microbus in Lohagara upazila of Chattogram district early Sunday...
BNP leader Nipun Roy Chy held
04:33 PM, 28 Mar 2021 SundayPolice have detained BNP's executive committee member advocate Nipun Roy Chowdhury from her house in the capital...
Coronavirus: Govt reports 35 more deaths
04:19 PM, 28 Mar 2021 SundayBangladesh government reported 35 more COVID-19 deaths and 3,908 new cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the country's total infections and fatalities reached respectively 5,95,714 and 8,904, the health directorate said in a press release on Sunday. Bangladesh first reported its COVID-19 cases on March 8. Since then it has been struggling to curb spread of the highly contagious virus...
Take prompt steps to check fresh surge of coronavirus: PM
04:01 PM, 28 Mar 2021 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today reiterated her call to the countrymen to wear facemasks alongside maintaining the health guidelines and she also asked the authorities concerned to take prompt measures to check fresh surge in the Covid-19 infection...
Philippines sends fighter aircraft over Chinese vessels in South China Sea
03:40 PM, 28 Mar 2021 SundayThe Philippine military is sending light fighter aircraft to fly over hundreds of Chinese vessels in disputed waters in the South China Sea...
Night curfew in Maharashtra state after record COVID spike
02:45 PM, 28 Mar 2021 SundayAuthorities in India’s western state of Maharashtra imposed night curfews on Sunday to tackle a record surge in COVID-19 cases with the financial capital Mumbai reporting 6,123 new cases, the highest single-day spike since March last year...
Irfan Selim’s bail order stayed
01:54 PM, 28 Mar 2021 SundayThe Supreme Court (SC) today stayed for four weeks a High Court (HC) order that granted bail to Irfan Selim, son of Awami League lawmaker Haji Selim, in a case filed over assaulting a Navy officer in October last year. The Chamber Judge of Appellate Division of the SC Justice Obaidul Hasan passed the order on Sunday...
Covid surge in India: Nearly 63K new cases, 312 deaths
01:13 PM, 28 Mar 2021 SundayA whopping 62,714 fresh Covid cases in the last 24 hours marked yet another record single-day jump in India since October 16 last year, taking the total tally to 1,19,71,624, according to the Health Ministry report on Sunday...
Hefazat observes countrywide hartal
11:22 AM, 28 Mar 2021 SundayHefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh on Sunday observed the countrywide dawn-to-dusk hartal called protesting police action on their anti-Modi processions in Dhaka, Chattogram and other districts, reports UNB...
Conway, Sodhi star in crushing New Zealand win
10:41 AM, 28 Mar 2021 SundayDevon Conway smashed an unbeaten 92 off 52 balls and Will Young struck a half-century on debut before Ish Sodhi ran through Bangladesh's middle order to give New Zealand a 66-run win in the first T20I in Hamilton...
Suspected suicide bomber at Indonesia church wounds several
10:33 AM, 28 Mar 2021 SundayA suspected suicide bomber blew up outside a Catholic church in the Indonesian city of Makassar on Sunday, wounding some people on the first day of the Easter Holy Week, police and a witness said. The congregation had been inside the church at the time of the explosion...
Myanmar security forces kill 114 in ‘horrifying’ day of bloodshed
10:11 AM, 28 Mar 2021 SundayMyanmar security forces killed 114 people, including some children, in a brutal crackdown on pro-democracy protesters on Saturday, the bloodiest day of violence since last month’s military coup...
1 dead, 5 wounded in stabbing at Vancouver library, suspect in custody
08:56 AM, 28 Mar 2021 SundayOne woman was killed and five others were wounded in a stabbing at a public library located near a busy shopping area of a Vancouver suburb on Saturday, and police said they had the lone suspect in custody...
Myanmar coup: US ‘horrified’ by deadliest day since military takeover
08:28 AM, 28 Mar 2021 SundayUS Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said that Washington is "horrified" by Saturday's deaths in Myanmar. Dozens of people were killed by security forces during protests on the deadliest day...
Sheikh Hasina, Narendra Modi jointly inaugurate five projects
10:10 PM, 27 Mar 2021 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi today jointly inaugurated and laid foundation of five projects...
Dhaka, Delhi exchange five MoUs on trade, disaster, ICT
10:04 PM, 27 Mar 2021 SaturdayBangladesh and India today signed five memorandums of understandings (MoUs) for enhanced cooperation trade, disaster, ICT and sports while Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her counterpart Narendra Modi witnessed exchanges of the documents following their talks at the PMO...
Five killed in Brahmanbaria clash
09:55 PM, 27 Mar 2021 SaturdayFive people were killed and at least 14 others injured in a clash among the madrasa students, police, and BGB members in Sadar upazila of Brahmanbaria on Saturday evening...