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China has deep strategic interests in Pakistan: US report
11:41 AM, 06 Sep 2020 SundayAn official US report indicates that China has deep strategic interests in Pakistan, which will persuade both countries to stay engaged despite possible irritants...
N’ganj mosque blast: Death toll rises to 24
09:51 AM, 06 Sep 2020 SundaySix air-conditioner at Baitus Salah Jame Mosque in Sadar upazila exploded during Isha prayer on Friday night, leaving more than 50 Muslim worshippers more or less burn injured. Three probe bodies were formed by the fire service and civil defence, Titas Gas authorities, and the district administration over the incident..
Russell Domingo arrives back today
09:34 AM, 06 Sep 2020 SundayThe South African Head Coach of Bangladesh National Cricket team Russell Domingo will arrive here on Sunday (Sept 6) ahead of the Bangladesh tour to Sri Lanka this month...
Sterling nets late penalty in England win
09:29 AM, 06 Sep 2020 SundayRaheem Sterling's late penalty gave England victory as they started their Uefa Nations League campaign in Iceland - despite the hosts squandering the chance to rescue a point by missing an injury-time spot-kick...
Shakib back in training at BKSP
09:24 AM, 06 Sep 2020 SundayBangladesh stalwart Shakib Al Hasan started training at Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishthan (BKSP) in Savar aiming to make a good comeback once his ongoing ban by the ICC ends after October 29...
N’ganj mosque blast: Imam also dies
09:38 PM, 05 Sep 2020 SaturdayThe latest two victims were the mosque Imam, Md Abdul Malek, 60, and one Mizan, 34. The rest victims were Bahar Uddin, 55, Russel, 34, Md Nayan, 27, Kanchan Hawlader, 53, Rifat, 18, Mostofa Kamal, 34, Jubayer, 18, Sabbir, 21, Quddus Bepari, 72, Humayun Kabir, 70, Ibrahim, 43, Delwar Hossen, 48, Junaed, 17, Jamal, 40, Joynal Abedin, 40, Maenuddin, 12, and Jewel, 7...
Uighur Muslim teacher tells of forced sterilisation
08:52 PM, 05 Sep 2020 SaturdayA teacher coerced into giving classes in Xinjiang internment camps has described her forced sterilisation at the age of 50, under a government campaign to suppress birth rates of women from Muslim minorities...
Trial run of river vessel between Bangladesh, India starts
08:17 PM, 05 Sep 2020 SaturdayThe trial run of river vessel between Bangladesh and India started today as a vessel carrying 10 tons of cement reached Sonamura Port of Tripura from Daudkandi of Cumilla through the Gomti River...
Military ‘burns down’ Rakhine village
07:52 PM, 05 Sep 2020 SaturdayMyanmar’s military set a village on fire in Rakhine State’s Kyauktaw Township and killed two civilians on Thursday evening, said residents...
China says US visitors will need negative virus-test results
07:12 PM, 05 Sep 2020 SaturdayChina will require passengers arriving on direct flights from the US to provide negative Covid-19 nucleic-acid test results taken within 72 hours of the flight...
Iran schools re-open despite concerns over spread of virus
06:06 PM, 05 Sep 2020 SaturdaySchools in Iran re-opened to 15 million students on Saturday after a seven-month closure despite concerns over increased spread of the novel coronavirus in the country...
Everton sign Brazilian Allan for £21m
05:18 PM, 05 Sep 2020 SaturdayEverton have signed Brazilian midfielder Allan from Napoli on a three-year contract for a fee believed to be around £21.7m...
Coronavirus death toll reaches 4,447
04:29 PM, 05 Sep 2020 SaturdayThe deaths related to the novel coronavirus reached 4,447 in Bangladesh on Saturday as the country recorded 35 more fatalities from the virus in the past 24 hours. During the period, 1,950 people newly caught the deadly virus, taking the country's tally to 3,23,565, the Directorate General of Health Services said in a press release...
India, China agree to ease tension on border
03:39 PM, 05 Sep 2020 SaturdayIndia and China said on Saturday they had agreed to work towards reducing tensions along their contested border, following a meeting of the defense ministers of the nuclear-armed Asian giants, reports Reuters...
Mustafizur to miss out IPL despite two approaches
02:45 PM, 05 Sep 2020 SaturdayBangladesh left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman, who had been awarded the best young player of IPL 2016, is all set to miss another chance of playing in the marquee franchise-based T20 league which is set to be played in the UAE this time...
Ensure best treatment for N’ganj burned patients: PM
01:39 PM, 05 Sep 2020 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday directed the authorities concerned to ensure the best treatment for the patients who suffered burn injuries in AC explosions at a mosque in Narayanganj...
PM mourns death of Sector commander Abu Osman
12:53 PM, 05 Sep 2020 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of valiant freedom fighter and Sector commander of the 1971 Liberation War Lieutenant Colonel (retd) Abu Osman Chowdhury...
India’s coronavirus caseload crosses 4 million
12:19 PM, 05 Sep 2020 SaturdayIndia’s coronavirus cases crossed 4 million on Saturday, leading the world in new infections and deepening misery in the country’s vast hinterlands where surges have crippled the underfunded health care system...
PM mourns loss of lives, injuries at N’ganj mosque’s AC explosion
11:59 AM, 05 Sep 2020 SaturdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina today expressed deep shock and sorrow at the loss of lives and injuries in an air conditioner (AC) blast at a mosque in Narayanganj Sadar upazila...
Sector commander Abu Osman dies from coronavirus
10:23 AM, 05 Sep 2020 SaturdayAbu Osman Chowdhury, a sector commander during the Liberation War in 1971, has died from coronavirus. He breathed his last at Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in the capital around 8am on Saturday...