Light morning rain brings some relief for Dhaka
UNB, Dhaka : As Dhaka once again topped the list of cities worldwide with the most polluted air, light rain brought some relief for the...
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Actress Mahiya Mahi arrested
Online Desk : Actress Mahiya Mahi was arrested from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Saturday morning in a Digital Security Act case. More details to...
2 injured as fire breaks out in Narayanganj building following explosion
UNB, Dhaka : Two people were injured when a building partially collapsed due to an “explosion that triggered a fire” in Nitaiganj of Narayanganj district...
Children in Bangladesh to be groomed as smart citizens: PM Hasina
UNB, Tungipara : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday urged the children to grow as smart citizens following the ideals of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman....
2 youths killed in separate road crashes in capital
UNB, Dhaka : Two youths were killed in separate road accidents in the capital’s Ramna and Matuail areas early Friday, police said. In the Ramna...
Japan, South Korea renew ties at Tokyo summit
AP, TOKYO : Japan and South Korea agreed to resume regular visits between their leaders and take steps to resolve a trade dispute during a...
Birth Anniversary: President, PM pay homage to Bangabandhu
UNB, Tungipara : President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday paid tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman...
Commonwealth foreign ministers urge Myanmar to comply with ‘Provisional Measures’ by ICJ
UNB, Dhaka : Foreign ministers at the 22nd Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers Meeting (CFAMM), held in London, have called upon Myanmar to comply with the...
2 high school students among 3 killed as bus rams three-wheeler in Bhola
UNB, Bhola : Three people, including two high school students, were killed and another was critically injured as a speeding bus crashed into a three-wheeler,...
AL destroys electoral system by “so-called” SCBA polls, says BNP demanding fresh vote
UNB, Dhaka : The BNP on Friday alleged that Awami League has put the last nail in the coffin of the electoral system of the...
US Federal Reserve lent $300B in emergency funds to banks in the past week
AP, WASHINGTON : Cash-short banks have borrowed about $300 billion from the Federal Reserve in the past week, the central bank announced Thursday. Nearly half...
Putin, Assad discuss rebuilding Syria, regional issues
AP, MOSCOW : Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted Syrian leader Bashar Assad in the Kremlin on Wednesday for talks that focused on rebuilding Syria after...