Nation set to celebrate Bangabandhu’s 102nd birth anniversary Thursday
UNB, Dhaka : The nation is set to celebrate the 102nd anniversary of the birth of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on...
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Braving conflict, many women join flow back into Ukraine
AP, Poland : While tens of thousands of people have fled Ukraine every day since Russia’s invasion, a small but growing number are heading in...
Oil prices crash driven by slowing China and shifting US energy policy
New Nation Report : As a result of the significant increase in Covid-19 cases, The Chinese economy is slowing rapidly, and 2022 may be the...
Russian strikes hit apartment building in Kyiv
AP, Ukraine : A series of Russian strikes hit a residential neighborhood of Ukraine’s capital on Tuesday, igniting a huge fire and frantic rescue effort...
India court upholds ban on hijab in schools and colleges
AP, NEW DELHI : An Indian court Tuesday upheld a ban on wearing hijab in class in the southern state of Karnataka, saying the Muslim...
Crack down on syndicates of essential commodities, HC asks govt
UNB, Dhaka : The High Court on Tuesday directed the government to take immediate legal action against syndicates and hoarders of essential commodities. A division...
Eleven chosen for Independence Award 2022
UNB, Dhaka : As many as 10 individuals and one institution have been chosen for this year’s Swadhinata Padak (Independence Award), the highest civilian award,...
Moving bus catches fire on Dhaka-Chattogram highway
UNB, Chattogram : A fire broke out on a moving bus on Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Sitakunda upazila on Tuesday. The fire started in the bus...
Bangladesh logs zero death from Covid after 3 months
Online Desk : Bangladesh logged zero Covid-related death in 24 hours till Tuesday morning after more than three months amid signs that the pandemic is...
UN chief warns war is hurting poor countries
AP, UNITED NATIONS : The United Nations chief warned Monday that Russia’s war on Ukraine is holding “a sword of Damocles” over the global economy,...
Lalon Festival begins in Kushtia today
UNB, Kushtia : After a Covid-induced hiatus of two years, a three-day festival remembering the legendary Baul Lalon Shah will begin on Tuesday evening. The...
Hadisur buried in Barguna
UNB, Barguna : Md Hadisur Rahman, who was killed on March 3 in a rocket attack on a Bangladeshi ship stranded at a Ukrainian port,...