Stop wars and save money spent on arms for children’s welfare: PM Hasina urges world leaders
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday reiterated her call to the world leaders to come forward to stop the ongoing wars and...
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Gaza’s doctors struggle to save hospital blast survivors as Middle East rage grows
AP, Gaza Strip : Doctors in Gaza City faced with dwindling medical supplies performed surgery on hospital floors, often without anesthesia, in a desperate bid...
Russian President Putin and Chinese leader Xi meet in Beijing and call for close policy coordination
AP, Taiwan : The leaders of Russia and China met Wednesday in Beijing and called for close foreign policy coordination, as concerns grow about possible...
UN chief ‘horrified’ by strike on Gaza hospital
UNB, Dhaka : UN Secretary-General António Guterres said he was horrified by the killing of hundreds of civilians following a strike on a hospital in...
BNP rally underway at Nayapaltan with massive turnout
UNB, Dhaka : A public rally of BNP has begun in front of its Nayapaltan central office with the participation of a huge number of...
After blast kills hundreds at Gaza hospital, Hamas and Israel trade blame as rage spreads in region
AP, Gaza Strip : A massive blast rocked a Gaza City hospital packed with wounded and other Palestinians seeking shelter Tuesday, killing hundreds of people,...
PM Hasina remembers Sheikh Russel on his birthday
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday paid homage to Shaheed Sheikh Russell, the assassinated youngest son of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu...
Malaysia says landslide that killed 31 people last year was caused by heavy rain, not human activity
UNB, KUALA LUMPUR : A landslide that killed 31 people at an unlicensed campground last year was caused by persistent heavy rainfall, not human activity,...
Ayub Bachchu’s fifth death anniversary today
Today (Wednesday) marks the fifth death anniversary of Bangladesh’s iconic rock superstar, singer, guitarist, composer, and music director, Ayub Bachchu. One of the most coveted...
Rab conducts 100 check posts across the country ahead of Durga Puja
UNB, Dhaka : Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) erected 100 special checkposts at important points across the country, including the capital Dhaka, on Tuesday as part...
‘UN not in the business of observing elections unless it receives a mandate’: Spokesman Dujarric
UNB, Dhaka : Spokesman for the UN Secretary-General, Stéphane Dujarric, has said the United Nations will not be involved in observing the elections in Bangladesh...
Free, fair, peaceful elections incredibly important: Afreen Akhter
UNB, Cox’s Bazar : US Deputy Assistant Secretary Afreen Akhter on Tuesday said she stressed the importance of “free and fair” elections in Bangladesh during...