Bangladesh opt to bat in first ODI vs England
UNB, Dhaka : In the first cricket match of the three-match ODI series in Mirpur, Bangladesh won the toss and chose to bat first. Taskin...
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Most sewerage lines of city houses illegally connected to surface drains
UNB, Dhaka : Most house owners in Dhaka have connected their sewage discharge pipes to the surface drains of the City Corporation instead of sewage...
2 crude mortar shells recovered from BSRM’s Sitakunda factory
UNB, Chattogram : Two crude artillery mortar shells were recovered from one of the factories of steelmaker BSRM in industrial hub Sitakunda upazila of the...
Fiery Greece train collision kills 26, injures at least 85
AP, Greece : A passenger train in Greece carrying hundreds of people collided with an oncoming freight train in a fiery wreck in the country’s...
Commuters can now use Mirpur-10 Metro Rail station
UNB, Dhaka : Commuters can now take the Metro Rail using Mirpur-10 station, as the government opened it for public this morning, nearly two months...
Ensure insurance claims are paid after proper investigation: PM Hasina
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday called for ensuring that the insurance claims are paid after proper investigation to curb anomalies in...
Primary Scholarship results postponed for technical fault, to be published further Wednesday
UNB, Dhaka : The results of the Primary Scholarship Examinations have been postponed due to a technical glitch just a few hours after the results...
Bangladeshi injured in South Africa road accident dies at hospital
UNB, Feni : One of the two Bangladeshi citizens, who suffered severe injuries in a road accident in South Africa on February 24, died in...
Messi voted best player at FIFA awards again
AP, PARIS : World Cup champion Lionel Messi edged Kylian Mbappé again, this time to take FIFA’s best men’s player award on Monday. The best...
White House: No more TikTok on gov’t devices within 30 days
AP, WASHINGTON : The White House is giving all federal agencies 30 days to wipe TikTok off all government devices, as the Chinese-owned social media...
TikTok banned on all Canadian government mobile devices
AP, TORONTO : Canada announced Monday it is banning TikTok from all government-issued mobile devices, reflecting widening worries from Western officials over the Chinese-owned video...
Two-month ban on ‘jatka’ catching begins this midnight
UNB, Chandpur : A two-month ban on catching ‘jatka’ (hilsa fry less than 9 inches or 23 centimetres in length) from March 1 to April...