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China virus cases drop as foreign fears rise
11:19 AM, 23 Feb 2020 SundayFears mounted Saturday as cases of the new coronavirus multiplied outside China in places such as Europe, the Middle East and Asia, with pockets of outbreak sparking lockdowns and school closures...
Bangladesh keeps them aloft despite Ervine’s century
06:41 PM, 22 Feb 2020 SaturdayDespite a dominating century of Craig Ervine, Bangladesh bowlers, led by a unrelenting Nayeem Hasan hit back in style to put the side on top over Zimbabwe on day one of the solitary Test against Zimbabwe at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium here on Saturday...
PRAN holds importers conference in Dubai
06:36 PM, 22 Feb 2020 SaturdayPRAN, a leading food processor and exporter in Bangladesh, held its importer conference in Dubai recently on February 17. Importers from more than 80 countries participated in the program...
Economy now political problem: CPD
06:31 PM, 22 Feb 2020 SaturdayAlleging that whole banking sector is hostage to a few people and certain quarters, Center for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has said economic problem has now turned into political ones...
Wuhan returnee Bangladeshi student thanks Chinese govt
05:52 PM, 22 Feb 2020 SaturdayA Bangladeshi student, who recently returned from coronavirus-hit Wuhan city in China, has praised and thanked the Chinese government for taking care of them amid the outbreak. In a long Facebook post, Samiul Utsho Sami said there are a lot of baseless rumors which are creating anxiety and fear among the people...
Bangladeshi ‘infected with coronavirus’ in UAE
05:22 PM, 22 Feb 2020 SaturdayTwo more people in the UAE, including a 39-year-old Bangladeshi, have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID19), the UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced on Friday....
Iran reports another death, 10 new cases of new coronavirus
05:18 PM, 22 Feb 2020 SaturdayIranian health authorities on Saturday reported a fifth death from the new virus that emerged in China, and said the fatality was from among 10 new confirmed cases of the virus in Iran...
Killer claimed she died as a result of rough sex
04:45 PM, 22 Feb 2020 SaturdayBritish backpacker Grace Millane was strangled to death, crammed into a suitcase and buried in a New Zealand woodland after a Tinder date in December 2018...
Schools must open complaint box every week
04:06 PM, 22 Feb 2020 SaturdayAlongside, education officers of the upazila concerned will have to take measures about the complaint put into the box, and Directorate of Primary Education (DPE) monitor its implementation...
Jisan's associate Shakil held with firearms
02:27 PM, 22 Feb 2020 SaturdayRapid Action Battalion (RAB) have arrested Mazharul Islam alias Shakil, one of the associates of Dhaka's top terrorist Jisan, alongwith foreign pistol and bullets from city's Mohammadpur.
Niger military operation 'kills 120 terrorists'
02:13 PM, 22 Feb 2020 SaturdayMore than 100 “terrorists” have been killed in south-west Niger by local forces in a joint operation with French troops, the country’s defence ministry said...
Dhaka Test: Zimbabwe off to cautious start
01:15 PM, 22 Feb 2020 SaturdayTouring Zimbabwe managed a cautious start in the one-off Test against Bangladesh at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Saturday...
DPS STS School hosts DPS Model UN Conference
12:36 PM, 22 Feb 2020 SaturdayDPS STS School Dhaka successfully hosted fourth DPS Model United Nations (DPSMUN IV) conference on the 13th, 14th and 15th February 2020....
China reports 397 new confirmed cases of coronavirus
11:58 AM, 22 Feb 2020 SaturdayMainland China had 397 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infections on Feb. 21, the country’s National Health Commission said on Saturday, down from 889 cases a day earlier. That brings the total accumulated number of confirmed cases in mainland China so far to 76,288...
Bangladesh look to rise from doldrums against Zimbabwe
06:12 PM, 21 Feb 2020 FridayAfter suffering six consecutive defeats in Test cricket, Bangladesh are eyeing an opportunity to end the drought as they face struggling Zimbabwe in a one-off Test starting Saturday at Sher-e- Bangla National Cricket Stadium...
Love for mother tongue reunites thousands at Benapole’s no-man’s land
05:56 PM, 21 Feb 2020 FridayThe Bangla-speaking people of the two neighbouring countries paid rich tributes to the language heroes placing wreaths at the Shaheed Minar established temporarily at no-man’s land...
Relatives meet ill Khaleda at BSMMU
05:21 PM, 21 Feb 2020 FridayThe relatives of ailing BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia have met her at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU). Six relatives of Khaleda entered the hospital around 3pm and left it around 4:30pm on Friday after meeting her....
The young male refugees selling sex to survive
04:45 PM, 21 Feb 2020 Friday“This is [what] human failure [looks like]: sometimes we all fight so hard for something that once we finally arrive, we’re so tired from fighting that we just surrender”.....
Coronavirus kills young Wuhan doctor
03:36 PM, 21 Feb 2020 FridayA 29-year-old doctor in Wuhan has become the latest victim of the coronavirus as China reported infections in prisons in three provinces, as well as clusters in Beijing...
Voting underway in Iran parliamentary election
12:19 PM, 21 Feb 2020 FridayIranians began voting Friday in a parliamentary election which conservatives are expected to dominate, capitalising on public anger against moderate conservative President Hassan Rouhani over a ravaged economy, corruption and multiple crises....