Bangladesh reports 37 new virus deaths, lowest daily count in 5 weeks
Bangladesh has registered 37 new fatalities from the coronavirus, the lowest daily count since Mar 28, taking the death toll to 11,833. The caseload jumped...
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Police arrest Shahinur Chowdhury, a former MP with Hifazat ties
Police have arrested Hifazat leader and former Sunamganj-3 MP Shahinur Pasha Chowdhury in Sylhet. Shahinur was taken into custody around 12:45 am on Friday from...
Mamata thanks Momen; highlights stronger bonding
UNB, Dhaka : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has thanked Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen for his recent congratulatory message to her. Mamata...
India’s virus surge pressures Modi to impose strict lockdown
AP, New Delhi : With coronavirus cases still surging to record levels, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is facing growing pressure to impose a harsh...
2 die in Kushtia after inhaling toxic gas inside septic tank
UNB, Kushtia : Two construction workers died after inhaling toxic gas inside a septic tank at Jugia Palpara in Kushtia on Friday morning. The deceased...
Huge pressure of vehicles, passengers at Paturia-Daulatdia Ghat during lockdown
Online Desk :Huge pressure of homebound passengers and vehicles at Paturia-Daulatdia ferry ghat ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr. Private, goods vehicles are stuck waiting for crossing the...
At least 25 dead during Brazilian police raid in Rio
Police targeting drug traffickers raided a slum in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday and at least one officer and two dozen others died after being...
Former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed injured in bomb blast
Maldives’ former president and current Parliament Speaker Mohamed Nasheed has been injured in a blast Thursday near his home and was being treated in a...
Hefazat leader Maulana Osmani held
UNB, Brahmanbaria Police have arrested Hefazat-e-Islam central assistant publicity secretary Maulana Gaji Yaqub Osmani. He was arrested from Feni on Thursday evening. Osmani, 44, is...
Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra artiste Anup Bhattacharya passes away
UNB, Dhaka : Anup Bhattacharya, Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra artiste and freedom fighter, passed away on Thursday. He was 77. He breathed his last at...
Anti-tobacco activists hold virtual human chain around the country
Staff Reporter:Around 100 anti-tobacco activists all around the country, held a virtual human chain today demanding imposition of specific tax on cigarettes and all other...
Former MP Dildar Selim passes away
UNB, Sylhet : Former Sylhet-4 Member of Parliament (MP) and joint organizing secretary of BNP executive committee Dildar Hossain Selim has passed away He died...