Russia takes aim at urban areas; Biden vows Putin will ‘pay’
AP, Ukraine : Ukraine’s leader decried Russia’s escalation of attacks on crowded cities as a blatant terror campaign, while U.S. President Joe Biden warned that...
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Protest against price hike: BNP men clash with police in Savar
UNB, Savar : Over a dozen of BNP activists were injured in a clash with police on Dhaka-Aricha Highway in Savar on Wednesday as the...
Hasina vows to accelerate country’s socio-economic development for better living standard of people
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday reiterated her commitment to improving the living standard of people through socio-economic development of the country....
Shakil Ahmed takes over as new BGB chief
UNB, Dhaka : Major General Shakil Ahmed, a seasoned Army officer, has taken over the reins of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB). Major General Ahmed took...
3 killed in Brahmanbaria road accident
UNB, Brahmanbaria : Three people were killed and two others injured in a collision between a van and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway...
Shab-e-Meraj mosque attack: accused held at Dhaka airport
UNB, Dhaka : Airport Armed Police have arrested the main accused in the case of hacking with sharp objects a praying devotee inside the mosque...
Biden vows to check Russian aggression, fight inflation
AP, WASHINGTON : Addressing a concerned nation and anxious world, President Joe Biden vowed in his first State of the Union address Tuesday night to...
EU leader says conflict must end before discussion for Ukraine’accession
XINHUA, BRUSSELS : Conflict should end before Ukraine’s application to join the European Union (EU) is discussed, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said...
Russian forces escalate attacks on Ukraine’s civilian areas
AP, Ukraine : Russian forces escalated their attacks on crowded urban areas Tuesday, bombarding the central square in Ukraine’s second-biggest city and Kyiv’s main TV...
Global Covid cases top 438 million
Online Desk : The overall number of Covid cases has surged past 438 million as Omicron infections keep rising across the world. According to Johns...
Fake magistrate held in Jashore
AP, Jashore : A 20-year-old woman who posed as a magistrate to dupe local shopkeepers was attested in Jashore on Tuesday, police said on Wednesday....
Primary school students return to campus
UNB, Dhaka : As physical classes resumed for primary school students after yet another Covid-induced closure, students were excited to return to campus on Wednesday....