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...
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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...
Bangladesh sees further drop in Covid cases, daily positivity rate now 3.35%
Online Desk : Bangladesh logged eight more Covid-linked deaths with 799 fresh cases in 24 hours till Tuesday morning as the positivity rate kept declining....
Suspended train service resumes in Kurigram
UNB, Kurigram : Commuter train services on Chilmari Ramna Bazar-Rangpur and Kaunia-Ramna Bazar routes in Kurigram district resumed on Tuesday, two years after suspension of...
Police Memorial Day recalls sacrifices of those killed in the line of duty
UNB, Dhaka : Senior Secretary of the Public Security division under the Home Ministry Akhter Hossain on Saturday said the police carry out challenging duties...
Raise public awareness about benefits of insurance, PM urges companies
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday urged insurance companies to take initiatives to increase public awareness about the benefits of having insurance...
New US Ambassador Peter Haas arrives in Dhaka
UNB, Dhaka : Peter Haas, newly appointed US Ambassador to Bangladesh, arrived in Dhaka on Tuesday. Ambassador Haas replaced Earl R Miller. He most recently...
Post-poll violence: 11 suffer bullet wounds in Gopalganj clash
UNB, Gopalganj Around 30 people were injured, including 11 who were shot and wounded, during a clash between the supporters of newly elected chairman and...
Fire guts 40 auto-rickshaws in Rajshahi
UNB, Rajshahi : At least 40 auto-rickshaws and seven cycle rickshaws were gutted in a major fire that broke out at an auto garage in...
CNG filling stations to remain closed from 6-11 pm daily
UNB, Dhaka : CNG filling stations across the country will remain closed from 6-11 pm everyday instead of existing 6-10 pm, said a Petrobangla press...