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BJP pits Suvendu against Mamata for Bengal polls
09:21 PM, 06 Mar 2021 SaturdayThe BJP on Saturday released its first list of 57 candidates for the Bengal Assembly polls and fielded Suvendu Adhikari from his home turf of Nandigram, from where Trinamool Congress president and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has already announced her candidature...
BNP’s March 7 observance is political hypocrisy: Quader
08:52 PM, 06 Mar 2021 SaturdayAwami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today termed BNP’s announcement to observe the historic March 7 “nothing but another political hypocrisy” and said that the party wants to hide its face with mask through this programme...
Pope Francis, Grand Ayatollah Sistani call for unity at Iraq meeting
08:13 PM, 06 Mar 2021 SaturdayTwo of the most influential faith leaders in the world reached across a religious divide on Saturday to promote peace and unity in a historic meeting...
Kushtia's rail link with Rajbari, Faridpur restored
07:27 PM, 06 Mar 2021 SaturdayThe rail communication of Kushtia with Rajbari and Faridpur was restored on Saturday afternoon, around 27 hours after it had been suspended following a railway trolley and a goods train collided.
Pak PM Imran wins vote of confidence
06:38 PM, 06 Mar 2021 SaturdayPakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has won a vote of confidence that he sought from the lower house of parliament, following a surprise electoral defeat on a Senate seat earlier this week...
India reach the top of ICC Test rankings
05:57 PM, 06 Mar 2021 SaturdayIndia, after a victory by an innings and 25 runs against England in the 4th Test, have overhauled New Zealand to take the top spot in the ICC Test rankings...
Covid-19 in Bangladesh: New deaths 10, cases 540
04:42 PM, 06 Mar 2021 SaturdayTen more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, taking the death toll to 8,451. During the period, 540 more people were diagnosed with the virus, raising the total infection to 5,49,724, the Directorate General of Health Services said in a press release on Saturday...
India crush England to reach final
04:34 PM, 06 Mar 2021 SaturdayAll-round India produced a stellar performance to storm into the maiden World Test Championship (WTC) final as they steamrolled England by an innings and 25 runs to win the series finale on Day 3 in Ahmedabad...
Three Hizb ut-Tahrir members held in city
04:14 PM, 06 Mar 2021 SaturdayPolice have arrested three members of banned militant outfit Hizb ut-Tahrir in the capital...
Kroos claims he was called a Nazi on social media for Ozil criticism
03:39 PM, 06 Mar 2021 SaturdayReal Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos says he was branded a Nazi by some on social media after he criticised how Mesut Ozil announced his retirement from the Germany national team...
NASA’s new Mars rover hits dusty red road, 1st trip 21 feet
02:59 PM, 06 Mar 2021 SaturdayNASA’s newest Mars rover hit the dusty red road this week, putting 21 feet on the odometer in its first test drive...
Pope Francis meets powerful Shia cleric in Iraq
02:01 PM, 06 Mar 2021 SaturdayPope Francis has held a symbolic meeting with one of the most powerful figures in Shia Islam on the second day of his landmark trip to Iraq...
Sheikh Hasina among top 3 inspirational women leaders in Commonwealth
11:52 AM, 06 Mar 2021 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been named among the top three inspirational women leaders in The Commonwealth, said a press release today.
Second lawsuit filed against Trump over Jan. 6 Capitol riot
10:25 AM, 06 Mar 2021 SaturdayA Democratic congressman who helped argue the House impeachment case against former President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against him in federal court Friday, seeking to turn those allegations into a civil case...
UN envoy calls for action against Myanmar junta over bloodshed
09:54 AM, 06 Mar 2021 SaturdayThe United Nations special envoy on Myanmar called on the U.N. Security Council to take action against the ruling junta after the killings of protesters who have continued to defy security forces at demonstrations against last month’s coup...
US detained nearly 1 lakh migrants at Mexico border in February
08:44 AM, 06 Mar 2021 SaturdayU.S. border agents detained nearly 100,000 migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border in February, according to two people familiar with preliminary figures, the highest monthly total since a major border surge in mid-2019...
20 killed by suicide car bomb blast in Somalia
08:16 AM, 06 Mar 2021 SaturdayAt least 20 people were killed and 30 wounded by a suicide car bomb just outside a restaurant near the port in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu late on Friday. The blast sent plumes of smoke into the sky and triggered gunfire, witnesses and state-owned media reported...
Bangladesh elected Int’l Seabed Authority council member
06:02 PM, 05 Mar 2021 FridayBangladesh has been elected as the member of the Council of ‘International Seabed Authority’ for a four-year term from January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2024...
Aaron Finch fires again as Australia beat New Zealand
05:13 PM, 05 Mar 2021 FridayThe series will be decided at the same venue on Sunday, with fans allowed back in the stands after the easing of New Zealand’s Covid restrictions...
Covid-19 in Bangladesh: New deaths 6, cases 635
04:25 PM, 05 Mar 2021 FridaySix more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, taking the death toll to 8,441. During the period, 635 more people were diagnosed with the virus, raising the total infection to 5,49,184, the Directorate General of Health Services said in a press release on Friday...