Bangladesh logs 5 Covid deaths with positivity rate at 1.86% in 24hrs
Online Desk : Bangladesh logged five more Covid-linked deaths with 257 fresh cases in 24 hours till Friday morning amid a continuous downtrend in the...
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Globetrotter Najmun Nahar wins 3 awards on Int’l Women’s Day
UNB, Dhaka : Najmun Nahar, the first Bangladeshi woman traveller to visit 150 countries carrying the national flag, has received three awards on International Women’s...
ASP Anisul’s death: Murder charges filed against 15 people
UNB, Dhaka : Police have pressed charges of murder against 15 people, including National Institute of Mental Health and Hospital (NIMH) Registrar Dr Abdullah Al...
LGRD minister blames soaring prices of essentials on pandemic & war
UNB, Dhaka : The prices of essential commodities have increased not only in Bangladesh but also in other countries of the world due to the...
EU to boost military support to Kyiv, mulling new sanctions
AP, VERSAILLES : European Union leaders said on Friday they will continue applying pressure on Russia by devising a new set of sanctions to punish...
26 Shibir activists arrested in Chattogram
UNB, Chattogram : Detective Branch of police have arrested 26 leaders and activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir from Chandgaon residential area of Chattogram saying that...
Speeding private car fatally hits two boys in Cumilla
UNB, Cumilla : Two boys were killed on Friday when a speeding private car struck them on their way from a haircutting saloon at Syedpur...
Edible oil price to come down soon: Law Minister
UNB, Brahmanbaria : The price of edible oil in the country will come down very soon due to various initiatives taken by the government, said...
Russian strikes hit western Ukraine far from main offensive
AP, Ukraine : Russian strikes hit near airports Friday in the western Ukrainian cities of Ivano-Frankiivsk and Lutsk, far from Russia’s main offensive, possibly indicating...
Ukraine to try humanitarian routes again
AP, Ukraine : Ukrainian authorities announced plans for several evacuation and humanitarian aid delivery routes Friday, with the support of the Red Cross.The top priority...
Lava flows as Indonesia’s Mount Merapi continues to erupt
AP, Indonesia : Indonesia’s Mount Merapi continued to erupt Friday, forcing authorities to halt tourism and mining activities on the slopes of the country’s most...
Global Covid cases top 453 million
Online Desk : The overall number of Covid cases has surged past 453 million as Omicron infections keep rising across the world.According to Johns Hopkins...