Biden hits Russia with sanctions, shifts troops to Germany
AP, WASHINGTON President Joe Biden hit back Thursday against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, unleashing robust new sanctions, ordering the deployment of thousands of additional troops...
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Liton-Mushfiqur partnership ensures series win against Afghanistan
UNB, Dhaka : Another record partnership – this time 202 for the third wicket between Liton Das and Mushfiqur Rahim- helped Bangladesh win the second...
CAAB cleaning staff held with 41.76 kg gold bars at Dhaka airport
UNB, Dhaka : Customs officials held a cleaning staff of Civil Aviation authority, Bangladesh on Thursday carrying 36 pieces of gold bars weighing 41.76 kg...
Covid-19: 11 more die; positivity rate declines to 5.48%
Online Desk : Bangladesh logged 11 more Covid-linked deaths with 1,406 fresh cases in 24 hours till Friday morning as the positivity rate kept declining....
President Hamid receives 10 names for EC proposed by search committee
UNB, Dhaka : The search committee on the Election Commission on Thursday submitted 10 names to President Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban. The president will now...
Bangladesh to arrange evacuation flight from Poland after its citizens’ entry from Ukraine
UNB, Dhaka : State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md. Shahriar Alam on Thursday said the government will arrange chartered flights to bring back Bangladeshis who...
Gopalganj: Students block Dhaka-Khulna highway to protest gang-rape
UNB, Gopalganj : Students of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University (BSMRSTU) in Gopalganj have blocked the busy Dhaka-Khulna highway since Thursday morning...
Hasina pins hope on youths to materialise Vision 2041
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said the new generation will take the country to a great height as youths are the...
Ukraine seeks Indian intervention in ending Russian offensive
UNB, New Delhi : With Moscow launching a full-fledged attack on its eastern European neighbour, New Delhi on Thursday called for restraint from all sides as...
Covid-19 in Bangladesh: Positivity rate declines further, 10 more die
UNB, Dhaka : Bangladesh logged 10 more Covid-linked deaths with 1,516 fresh cases in 24 hours till Thursday morning as the positivity rate and the...
Woman dies after being stabbed, set on fire ‘by son’ in Laxmipur
UNB, Laxmipur : A 60-year old woman died after she was stabbed and then set on fire allegedly by her son in Ramganj upazila of...
Lithuania declares state of emergency after Ukraine attacked
AP, BRUSSELS : Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda on Thursday signed a decree declaring a state of emergency in the Baltic country in response to Russia’s...