US reports 1st case of omicron variant in returning traveler
AFP, SAN FRANCISCO : The U.S. recorded its first confirmed case of the omicron variant Wednesday — in a vaccinated traveler who returned to California...
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13 to die in Aminbazar students’ lynching case
UNB, Dhaka : A Dhaka court on Thursday sentenced 13 people to death and 19 others to life imprisonment for beating to death six students...
HSC exams begin in Bangladesh
UNB, Dhaka : After a delay of nearly seven months due to the pandemic, the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent exams for the academic...
Fire guts 4 resorts, 3 eateries in Sajek Valley, no casualties
UNB, Rangamati : Four resorts and three eateries in Rangamati’s Sajek Valley, one of the most popular tourist spots in Bangladesh, were gutted in a...
‘Bomb threat’: Malaysian Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Dhaka
UNB, Dhaka : A Malaysian Airlines flight on Wednesday night made an emergency landing at Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport as it was faced with...
15 injured in Narayanganj post-poll violence
UNB, Narayanganj : At least 15 people were injured, including one with bullet wounds, in post-poll violence in Naura under Kayetpara union of Narayanganj’s Rupganj...
SSC examinee death: 300 booked for torching 8 buses in city
UNB, Dhaka : A police case has been filed against 250-300 unidentified people in connection with the recent torching of buses in the city’s Rampura...
CNN suspends Chris Cuomo for helping brother in scandal
AP, NEW YORK CNN indefinitely suspended anchor Chris Cuomo on Tuesday after details emerged about how he helped his brother, former New York Gov. Andrew...
World Peace Conf kicks off Dec 4 to infuse momentum in peace diplomacy
UNB, Dhaka : President Abdul Hamid will inaugurate the “World Peace Conference-2021” on December 4 that will bring together global thinkers, political personalities and peace...
Govt is a barrier to Khaleda’s treatment abroad, not law: Fakhrul
UNB, Dhaka : BNP on Wednesday alleged that the Awami League government, not the law, is a barrier to sending its chairperson Khaleda Zia abroad...
Maintain health protocols to keep HSC exams undisturbed: Dipu Moni
UNB, Dhaka : Education Minister Dipu Moni has urged all to maintain health protocols so that the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations can be held...
Don’t leave your workplaces: Health Minister to expats
UNB, Dhaka : Amid the global scare over the new ‘Omicron’ variant of coronavirus, Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Wednesday urged the expatriates, especially those...