74 Rohingyas held in Chattogram
UNB, Chattogram : Police arrested 78 Rohingyas, who fled Cox’s Bazar Rohingya camp, from Boalkhali upazila of Chattogram district on Monday night.Sumon Kanti Dey, sub-inspector...
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Dengue: Fatalities rise to 38 with one more death
Online Desk : Dengue claimed one more life in the past 24 hours raising the death toll to 38, said a report of the Directorate...
New Zealand player tests positive for Covid-19 in Dhaka
UNB, Dhaka : New Zealand player Allen Finn has tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday, 48 after his arrival in Dhaka, confirmed a post by...
Covid-19 in Bangladesh: Both fatalities and cases drop in 24hrs
Online Desk : Covid related cases and fatalities in Bangladesh is seeing a downtrend as the number of deaths and cases both dropped in 24...
3 Dhaka-bound buses stopped in Chapainawabganj, passengers robbed
UNB, Chapainawabganj : A group of armed men stopped three Dhaka-bound night buses in the district on Monday night and robbed passengers of cash, jewellery...
Kabul airport suspends operation until further notice — Afghan aviation agency
TASS, Cairo : All flights to and from Kabul International Airport are suspended until further notice due to large crowds seeking to flee Afghanistan, the...
95 local arms recovered from AL leader’s house
UNB,Pabna : Police have recovered a huge cache of local handmade spear-like sharp weapons from the house of an Awami League (AL) leader in Pabna’s...
1 million Afghan children could die from malnutrition: Unicef
Around 1 million Afghan children are projected to suffer from severe acute malnutrition over this year and could die without treatment, the UN warned Monday.Almost...
Global Covid cases top 212 million
Online Desk : The global Covid-19 caseload has now surpassed 212 million, with the world still grappling to contain the second wave of the pandemic.The...
Kathy Hochul becomes New York’s first female governor
AP, ALBANY, NY : Kathy Hochul became the first female governor of New York at the stroke of midnight Tuesday, taking control of a state...
America’s tallest man dies at age 38
WASHINGTON, Aug 24, 2021 (BSS/AFP) – The tallest man in America — he stood 7 feet 8 inches (2.35 meters) — has died of a...
Bangladesh reports 117 virus deaths, 5,717 cases in a day
Bangladesh has registered 117 new deaths from COVID-19 in a day, taking the total toll to 25,399.The COVID-19 caseload surged to 1,467,715 after 5,717 people...