7 cops get seven years in jail for kidnapping Cox’s Bazar trader
UNB, Cox’s Bazar : A court in Cox’s Bazar on Tuesday sentenced seven policemen, all detectives, to seven years in jail for kidnapping a trader...
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BCL factional clash leaves eight injured at Chattogram College
UNB, Chattogram : At least eight leaders and activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) Chattogram College unit were injured in a factional clash between two...
High court’s directive sought to ban export of Hilsa to India
UNB, Dhaka : A lawyer on Tuesday filed a writ petition seeking the High Court’s directive to authorities concerned to permanently ban the export of...
4 dead sperm whales found beached on Australian island
AP, Australia : Australian wildlife authorities are investigating the deaths of 14 young sperm whales that were found beached on an island off of the...
What the late mayor Annisul Huq solved, has been undone
UNB, Dhaka : Although evicted by the late Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Annisul Huq almost seven years back, truckers and covered van owners have...
Bangladesh reports 5 Covid-linked deaths, positivity rate rises to 12.73%
UNB, Dhaka : Bangladesh reported five deaths from Covid-19 with 614 more cases in 24 hours till Tuesday morning. With the new numbers, country’s total...
BCL factions withdraw blockade at CU
UNB, Chattogram : The protesting factions of Bangladesh Chhatra League’s (BCL) Chittagong University unit withdrew their indefinite blockade on Tuesday a day after enforcing it...
Myanmar always makes the same claims: Acting foreign secretary
UNB, Dhaka : Bangladesh has conveyed its concerns over possible instability in the region to diplomats stationed in Dhaka – briefing them over the current...
Myanmar: seven children killed in junta strike on village school
Online Desk : Government helicopters have struck a school in north-central Myanmar, killing at least 13 people, including seven children, in what would be the...
Global Covid cases top 617 million
Online Desk : The overall number of global Covid cases has now crossed 617 million. According to the latest global data, the total case count...
Dhaka: Ershad Market fire doused, no casualties
Online Desk : A fire that broke out at a commercial building in the Wari area of the capital early on Tuesday morning has been...
Women’s T20 WC Qualifiers: Bangladesh script 2nd successive win
Online Desk : After defeating Ireland in the first match of the ongoing ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifiers, Bangladesh have triumphed over Scotland as...