All News
Housewife found dead in sugar cane field
09:04 PM, 24 Feb 2021 WednesdayPolice recovered the body of a housewife from a sugar cane field in Jibannagar upazila of Chuadanga district on Wednesday evening...
Putin, Erdogan have formed a brotherhood of hard power
07:58 PM, 24 Feb 2021 WednesdayTHE KREMLIN has accused NATO of trying to overthrow Vladimir Putin. It has portrayed Alexei Navalny, Mr Putin’s most prominent challenger, as America’s agent...
Man guilty of killing Maltese journo gets 15 yrs jail
07:36 PM, 24 Feb 2021 WednesdayOne of three men accused of planting and detonating the car bomb that killed the anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia in 2017 has pleaded guilty to the crime and been sentenced to 15 years in prison...
Bangladesh, US keen to deepen bilateral ties
06:52 PM, 24 Feb 2021 WednesdayForeign Minister A K Abdul Momen and United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken have expressed their willingness to further deepen Bangladesh-US relations by advancing common goals and mutual interests...
DU-affiliated 7 colleges' exams to continue
04:53 PM, 24 Feb 2021 WednesdayThe Ministry of Education has decided to continue the examinations of seven colleges affiliated to the University of Dhaka as per schedule amid the student protests. "This decision has been taken in an urgent meeting on the students protests and demands," the ministry public relations officer M A Khair confirmed this...
Sheikh Rehana receives Covid-19 vaccine
04:24 PM, 24 Feb 2021 WednesdaySheikh Rehana, daughter of the father of the nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and younger sister of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has received coronavirus vaccine...
Covid-19 in Bangladesh: New deaths 5, cases 428
03:55 PM, 24 Feb 2021 WednesdayFive more people died from coronavirus in Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, taking the death toll to 8,374. During the period, 428 more people were diagnosed with the virus, raising the total infection to 5,44,544, the Directorate General of Health Services said in a press release on Wednesday...
Giroud overhead kick gives Chelsea win over Atletico
03:40 PM, 24 Feb 2021 WednesdayOlivier Giroud's spectacular overhead kick gave Chelsea an outstanding victory against Atletico Madrid in the Champions League last 16 first leg in Bucharest...
Bayern plot quarter-final course by routing Lazio
03:33 PM, 24 Feb 2021 WednesdayHolders Bayern Munich brushed off their recent poor domestic form by throwing down a Champions League marker with an emphatic 4-1 win at Lazio in Tuesday’s last-16 first leg to take a “huge step” towards the quarter-finals...
Malaysia launches COVID-19 vaccination drive as PM gets first shot
02:16 PM, 24 Feb 2021 WednesdayMalaysia on Wednesday launched its COVID-19 inoculation programme, which authorities hope will rein in a spike in infections and help revive an economy that recorded its worst slump in over two decades last year...
Case filed against cricketer Nasir, his wife
12:59 PM, 24 Feb 2021 WednesdayA case has been filed against cricketer Nasir Hossain and his newly married wife Tamima Tammi. Tamima’s ex-husband Rakib Hasan on Wednesday filed the case at the court of Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Mohammad Jasim alleging that Tamima married Nasir without divorcing him...
Students of 7 DU-affiliated colleges block Nilkhet intersection
11:51 AM, 24 Feb 2021 WednesdayA group of students of seven Dhaka University-affiliated colleges on Wednesday morning blocked the Nilkhet intersection in the capital protesting at the decision of postponing all types of scheduled examinations...
67 dead in Ecuador jail riots
09:24 AM, 24 Feb 2021 WednesdayAt least 67 prisoners died on Tuesday during violent riots in three Ecuadorian prisons due to clashes between rival gangs...
Prominent banker, economist Ibrahim Khaled dies
08:38 AM, 24 Feb 2021 WednesdayProminent banker Khondkar Ibrahim Khaled passed away early Wednesday. He was 80. Khaled, also a former deputy governor of the Bangladesh Bank, breathed his last while undergoing treatment at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) at 5:45am...
Tiger Woods suffers ‘multiple leg injuries’ in Los Angeles car crash
08:18 AM, 24 Feb 2021 WednesdayTiger Woods was having surgery after suffering "multiple leg injuries" in a car crash in Los Angeles, California...
Tigers leave for New Zealand tour
10:04 PM, 23 Feb 2021 TuesdayBangladesh Cricket team left here this afternoon for New Zealand for their first foreign tour in the Covid-19 era...
Man accused of killing Maltese journo pleads guilty
09:51 PM, 23 Feb 2021 TuesdayOne of three men accused of the 2017 assassination of the Maltese anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia has pleaded guilty, a major development in a case that has rocked the Mediterranean island nation...
Kabi Nazrul University suspends all exams
09:00 PM, 23 Feb 2021 TuesdayThe Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University (JKKNIU) authorities have suspended all kinds of examinations until further notice amid the coronavirus pandemic...
Renowned coloumnist Syed Abul Maksud dies
08:23 PM, 23 Feb 2021 TuesdayThe country's prominent coloumnist, researcher and journalist Syed Abu Maksud has passed away. He breathed his last at Square Hospital in the capital on Tuesday evening...
In a decade, 1,018 Bangladeshi workers have died in Qatar: The Guardian
06:50 PM, 23 Feb 2021 TuesdayMore than 6,500 migrant workers from India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka have died in Qatar since it won the right to host the World Cup 10 years ago, the Guardian can reveal...