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4 killed in clashes with cops in Chattogram
08:38 AM, 27 Mar 2021 SaturdayFour people were killed and at least 15 others injured in clashes between Hefazat-e-Islam activists and police at Hathazari in Chattogram district on Friday...
Hefazat calls countrywide hartal for Sunday
08:27 AM, 27 Mar 2021 SaturdayHefazat-e-Islam has called a dawn-to-dusk countrywide hartal for Sunday protesting against police action on their anti-Modi rally in Dhaka, Chattogram and other districts. The Qawmi madrasa-based organisation will also organise nationwide demonstrations on Saturday...
Germany players add support over human rights before Qatar World Cup
05:44 PM, 26 Mar 2021 FridayGermany’s players had made an important statement by displaying support for migrant workers building 2022 World Cup stadiums in Qatar on Thursday and coach Joachim Löw said the team stands for human rights, “no matter the location”...
Google celebrates Bangladesh’s Independence Day
04:44 PM, 26 Mar 2021 FridayThe world’s most-used internet search engine Google has created a doodle marking the Independence Day of Bangladesh...
Govt reports 3737 more Covid cases, 33 new deaths
04:21 PM, 26 Mar 2021 FridayBangladesh government reported 3,737 more coronavirus cases and 33 fresh deaths from the virus in the last 24 hours...
Fatal road crash kills 17 in Rajshahi
03:43 PM, 26 Mar 2021 FridayA least 11 people were killed in a collision among a bus, microbus and a human hauler in Kathakhali area on the outskirts of Rajshahi city on Friday afternoon. Identities of the deceased could not be known immediately...
Liberation War of Bangladesh and ‘Concert for Bangladesh’
03:15 PM, 26 Mar 2021 FridayGeorge Harrison, the lead guitarist and one of the vocalists of the Beatles, a world-renowned band, stood up and extended a helping hand to the Bangladeshis, for the people of Bangladesh...
China bans UK MPs after Uighur abuse sanctions
02:49 PM, 26 Mar 2021 FridayChina has imposed sanctions on nine UK citizens - including five MPs - for spreading what it called "lies and disinformation" about the country...
Bangladesh whitewashed by New Zealand
11:42 AM, 26 Mar 2021 FridayBangladesh were whitewashed by New Zealand in three-match ODI series. The Kiwis won by 164 runs against the Tigers in the third match of the series on Friday...
President, PM pay homage to Liberation War heroes
11:19 AM, 26 Mar 2021 FridayPresident M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid rich tributes to the martyrs of the War of Liberation by placing wreaths at the National Memorial here this morning marking the 51st Independence and National Day...
51st Independence and National Day today
11:16 AM, 26 Mar 2021 FridayThe nation celebrated the 51st Independence and National Day Friday coinciding with the grand celebration of the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and golden jubilee of independence...
Bangladesh must take fresh vow to heighten nation’s stature further: PM
09:53 PM, 25 Mar 2021 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina said Bangladesh must take a fresh vow to heighten further its stature as the nation celebrates the golden jubilee of Independence...
Educational institutions to open on May 23
08:48 PM, 25 Mar 2021 ThursdayThe government has decided to open all the educational institutions of secondary and higher secondary level on May 23. The decision was taken after consulting with the national technical advisory committee on COVID-19, a handout of the Education Ministry said on Thursday...
Domestic Violence Against Women
08:31 PM, 25 Mar 2021 ThursdayIn our society, domestic violence is a significant issue. The social, cultural, political, legal and economic influences of the area merge their effect on the insecurity of women as a result of community-sanctioned brutality...
Special Report: Pompeo rejected US bid to declare 'genocide' in Myanmar on eve of coup
07:07 PM, 25 Mar 2021 ThursdayIn the last days of the Trump administration, some U.S. officials urged outgoing Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to formally declare that the Myanmar military’s campaign against the Rohingya minority was a genocide...
Modi pays tributes to national heroes
05:37 PM, 25 Mar 2021 ThursdayIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid glowing tributes to the memory of the martyred freedom fighters at National Memorial in Savar on the outskirts of Dhaka. He paid the homage to the national heroes by placing a wreath at the memorial this morning...
World champions France held by Ukraine in qualifying
05:21 PM, 25 Mar 2021 ThursdayFrance were held to a surprise draw by Ukraine as they got their 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign under way...
Turkey stun Netherlands in thrilling World Cup qualifier
04:40 PM, 25 Mar 2021 ThursdayNetherlands began their 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign with a surprise defeat by Turkey...
Covid-19 in Bangladesh: New deaths 34, cases 3587
04:14 PM, 25 Mar 2021 ThursdayThirty four more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, taking the death toll to 8,797. During the period, 3,587 more people were diagnosed with the virus, raising the total infection to 5,84,395, the Directorate General of Health Services said in a press release on Thursday...
Nike, H&M face China fury over Xinjiang cotton 'concerns'
04:09 PM, 25 Mar 2021 ThursdayRetail giants Nike and H&M are facing a backlash in China after they expressed concern about the alleged use of forced Uighur labour in the production of Xinjiang cotton...