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Coronavirus: 4 more deaths in Washington state
08:08 AM, 03 Mar 2020 TuesdayAt least six people have died in Washington state from the coronavirus after four more deaths were reported on Monday, authorities said. Seattle and King County officials told reporters that it had documented at least 14 cases, leading to five fatalities...
Khamenei’s adviser dies of Coronavirus
05:36 PM, 02 Mar 2020 MondayA member of a council that advises Iran’s supreme leader died Monday after falling sick from the new coronavirus, state radio reported, becoming the first top official to succumb to the illness that is affecting members of the Islamic Republic’s leadership...
2 new cases of Coronavirus confirmed in Delhi, Telangana
04:34 PM, 02 Mar 2020 MondayTwo more cases of coronavirus - one in Delhi and another in Telangana - have been detected in India, the government said today. The latest detections take the total coronavirus cases in India to five, weeks after the first case was reported in Kerala...
NRC, CAA won’t affect Bangladesh: Shringla
03:42 PM, 02 Mar 2020 MondayHighlighting the "most extensive and integrated" relationship between the two countries, Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Monday reiterated that the NRC and Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will have no impact on Bangladesh...
Sacked security guard takes hostages in Manila mall
02:53 PM, 02 Mar 2020 MondayPhilippine police has surrounded a shopping mall in an upscale district of Manila after a gunman opened fire and took several people inside hostage...
Tabith files case seeking fresh polls of DNCC
01:44 PM, 02 Mar 2020 MondayTabith Awal today filed a case seeking cancellation of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) election for corruption and irregularities...
Coronavirus death toll passes 3,000 worldwide
01:05 PM, 02 Mar 2020 MondayThe global death toll from the coronavirus outbreak exceeded 3,000 on Monday as South Korea reported almost 500 new cases of the disease and a second person died in the US...
Indian FS Shringla in city
12:19 PM, 02 Mar 2020 MondayIndian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla arrived here on Monday morning to finalise things ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit this month...
Moghbazar fire death toll rises to 5
12:02 PM, 02 Mar 2020 MondayAnother man who suffered burn injures in a fire at a multi-storey building in Moghbazar died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Monday morning, raising the death toll from the incident to five. The deceased was identified as AKM Shahidul Kirmany Rony, 40...
8 killed in Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfights’
11:30 AM, 02 Mar 2020 MondaySeven suspected members of a robber gang and a drug peddler were killed in separate ‘gunfights’ with members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar district early Monday...
Delhi violence: Toll rises to 46 as 3 more bodies recovered
09:45 PM, 01 Mar 2020 SundayThree more bodies were recovered from the violence-hit northeast Delhi today, taking the number of deaths to 46. One of the bodies was found in a canal in Gokalpuri and two were recovered from the Bhagirathi Vihar canal, officers from the Delhi Police said...
Speaker Shirin Sharmin postpones India visit
09:20 PM, 01 Mar 2020 SundayJatiya Sangsad Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury has postponed her planned five-day visit to India. The visit was postponed due to communal violence in New Delhi, but no one wanted to admit it officially. Although the visit was postponed showing unavoidable cause...
Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe by 169 runs
08:22 PM, 01 Mar 2020 SundayBangladesh beat Zimbabwe by 169 runs in the first match of the three-match ODI series at Sylhet International Stadium on Sunday. Zimbabwe scored only 152 runs in 39.1 overs after Bangladesh set a target of 322 runs...
5 killed in private car cylinder blast in Gopalganj
07:12 PM, 01 Mar 2020 SundayFive people were killed when a private car hit a tree and its gas cylinder exploded in Gopalganj on Sunday afternoon. Identities of the deceased could not be known immediately. Md Ataur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Bhanga Highway Police Station, said, a Dhaka-bound private car hit a tree...
Myanmar army clash with insurgents kills 5 Rohingyas
06:33 PM, 01 Mar 2020 SundayAt least five ethnic Rohingyas were killed, including a child, and several injured after troops clashed with insurgents in Myanmar’s conflict-torn western state of Rakhine, a lawmaker and two residents said on Sunday...
AL doesn’t need opportunists: Quader
05:20 PM, 01 Mar 2020 SundayAwami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today called for strengthening the party aimed at taking the country forward...
Bangladesh set 322-run target against Zimbabwe
04:49 PM, 01 Mar 2020 SundayBangladesh set a target of 322-run in the first of the three-match ODI series against visiting Zimbabwe at Sylhet International Stadium on Sunday...
Modi has no citizenship certificate, he’s Indian by birth: PMO
04:32 PM, 01 Mar 2020 SundayIn reply to an RTI filed by an Indian citizen questioning the citizenship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the PMO office has replied that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has no citizenship certificate because he is an Indian citizen by birth...
Month of independence begins today
04:02 PM, 01 Mar 2020 SundayThe historical month of independence begins today giving a heartbreaking reminder to the genocide that the Pakistani occupation forces carried out in this country from March to mid-December in 1971...
Automate insurance services, restore people’s trust: PM
02:03 PM, 01 Mar 2020 SundayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday directed the authorities concerned to bring insurance activities under technology based automation system and settle insurance claims of clients quickly to restore the people’s faith in the sector...