DGHS driver Malek jailed for 30 years
Online Desk: A Dhaka court has sentenced Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) driver Abdul Malek to a total of 30 years in jail on...
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PM reaches New York to attend 76th UNGA
BSS, NEW YORK: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached here in USA on Sunday evening to attend the 76th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).“A VVIP chartered...
Trudeau future on the line as Canadians vote in pandemic election
AFP, OTTAWA: Canadian elections headed for a photo finish Monday with liberal prime minister Justin Trudeau, who is seeking a third term, threatened by a...
UP elections: Voting underway in 161 union parishads, 9 municipalities
Online Desk: Balloting at 161 union parishads spread across six districts began at 8am Monday and will continue till 4pm without any break.In Bagerhat, voting...
UN chief warns China, US to avoid new Cold War
AP, UNITED NATIONS : Warning of a potential new Cold War, the head of the United Nations implored China and the United States to repair...
Pran Gopal Datta goes to parliament as Cumilla-7 MP
Dr Pran Gopal Datta, a former vice chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, has been elected to parliament from the Cumilla-7 seat.Two of the...
Real Madrid stage late comeback to win at Valencia
Reuters :Real Madrid forwards Vinicius Jr and Karim Benzema scored within the space of three minutes deep in the second half to propel their side...
Mobile internet speed increases only by 15 percent in Bangladesh, one-fourth of global average
UNB, Dhaka : In the last one year, global mobile internet speed has increased by 59.5 percent while in Bangladesh it has increased by 15.38...
Voters choose new Hong Kong electors under pro-Beijing laws
AP, HONG KONG: Select Hong Kong residents voted for members of the Election Committee that will choose the city’s leader in the first polls Sunday...
Covid claims 43 more lives in 24 hours, case positivity rate falls to 5.62 pc
Online Desk : Covid-19 claimed 43 more lives in 24 hours till Sunday morning and caused 1,383 new infections across the country, said the Directorate...
CNG filling stations to be closed for 4hrs daily from today
Online Desk: The government has decided to keep CNG filling stations shut for four hours starting from 6 pm every day to increase the supply...
Global death toll from Covid-19 exceeds 47 lakh
Online Desk: More than 6,500 people have died of coronavirus (Covid-19) infections and over 4.16 lakh people have been infected with the virus across the...