Chattogram Test: Shaheen puts pressure back on Bangladesh
UNB, Dhaka : Despite securing a 44-run first-innings lead in Chattogram Test on Sunday, Bangladesh are struggling at the end of day three as Pakistan...
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Global Covid cases near 261 million amid Omicron concerns
UNB, Dhaka : The overall global number of Covid cases is fast approaching 261 million as the new potentially more contagious omicron variant of the...
3rd phase elections: Voting underway in 1000 Union Parishads
UNB, Dhaka : Balloting for the third phase of the union parishad polls is underway across the country on Sunday.The voting started at 8am and...
Honduran election could oust long-ruling National party
AP, Honduras : Hondurans will choose a successor to deeply unpopular President Juan Orlando Hernández on Sunday in elections that could oust his National Party...
With reopening of ancient avenue, Egypt’s Luxor witnesses revived tourism amid COVID-19
Xinhua, Egypt : The Karnak Temple Complex in Upper Egypt’s monument-rich city of Luxor is buzzing with tourists, as the North African country has witnessed...
Voting begins in 3rd phase UP polls: 2 killed in pre-dawn attacks
UNB, Dhaka : Two people were killed in Jashore and Khulna districts in violence a few hours ahead of the beginning of the 3rd phase...
Abrar murder case verdict deferred to Dec 8
UNB, Dhaka : A Dhaka tribunal on Sunday deferred until December 8 the pronouncement of the verdict in Buet student Abrar Fahad murder case.Judge Abu...
Rowshan Ara made head of JS committee on Road Transport Ministry
UNB, Dhaka : Rowshan Ara Mannan, a Jatiya Party MP (opposition) from women reserved seats in parliament, has been made chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing...
Covid’s new variant: Bangladesh plans to ban flights with South Africa
Online Desk: Expressing concern over the new Covid variant, ‘Omicron’, the government has planned to suspend flights with South Africa, said Health Minister Zahid Maleque.“The...
Khaleda needs to go abroad for immediate treatment: Fakhrul
UNB, Dhaka: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said their party Chairperson Khaleda Zia needs to be taken aboard immediately to stop...
JS passes Highways Bill to ensure better management, construction of highways
UNB, Sangsad Bhaban : The Highways Bill, 2021 was passed in Parliament on Saturday, aiming to have a full-fledged law replacing the century-old one.Road Transport...
5th phase polls to 707 UPs on January 5
UNB, Dhaka : The fifth phase elections to 707 Union Parishads (UPs) in different districts will be held on January 5 as per the schedule...