PM Hasina leaves Dhaka to attend 77th UNGA
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday morning left here for the United Kingdom en route to New York to attend the 77th...
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SSC, equivalent exams get off to smooth start
UNB, Dhaka : The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent exams kicked off to a smooth start on Thursday. The exams began at 11am instead...
Queen Elizabeth II lies in state as throngs pay respects
AP, LONDON : The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II left Buckingham Palace for the last time Wednesday, borne on a horse-drawn carriage and saluted by...
Global Covid cases cross 615 million
Online Desk: The overall number of global Covid cases has now crossed 615 million amid a rise in new infections in parts of the world....
Across the world, democracy is backsliding: UN chief on Democracy Day
AP: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said without a free press, democracy cannot survive and without freedom of expression, there is no freedom. “On Democracy...
Four killed in Chattogram as covered van crashes into auto-rickshaw
UNB, Chattogram : At least four people have been killed and five, including an inspector of Highway Police, hurt in Chattogram’s Mirsharai, where a collision...
New horizon opened: PM says about her India visit
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said that her recent visit to India, after a gap of three years, has opened a...
8 killed in India elevator crash
UNB, New Delhi : As many as eight workers died after a platform lift at an under-construction building in the western Indian state of Gujarat...
11 shops gutted in Jashore market fire
UNB, Benapole : At least 11 shops were gutted in a fire at Balia Vokutia Colonypara market in Jashore Sadar upazila in the early hours...
11 dead, 29 injured in bus accident in Kashmir
AP, NEW DELHI : A minibus tumbled into a deep gorge in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Wednesday, killing 11 people and injuring 29 others, officials said....
Election Commission unveils roadmap for next general election
UNB, Dhaka : The next general election will be held by January 29, 2024 using Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in 150 constituencies out of 300...
Bangladesh sees another Covid death, 402 cases in 24hrs
Online Desk : Bangladesh reported one more Covid-linked death and 402 new cases in 24 hours till Wednesday morning. With the new numbers, the country’s...