Voting underway to elect new India Vice-President
UNB, New Delhi : Voting is underway in India to elect a new Vice-President, in a high-octane contest where over 4,500 lawmakers across the country...
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Wang Yi’s visit to “elevate” ties with Dhaka to a new level: Beijing
UNB, Dhaka : China has said its State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s visit to Bangladesh will elevate the relationship between the two countries...
Bangladesh reports 2 more Covid deaths, 253 cases
Online Desk : Two more people died from Covid, and 253 tested positive for the virus in Bangladesh in the 24 hours to Friday morning....
PM offers Chattogram-Mongla ports for use by Nepal
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday reiterated that Nepal can take the advantage of using Bangladesh’s Mongla and Chattogram seaports. She said...
15 injured as rival groups clash in Magura
UNB, Magura : At least 15 people have been injured in a clash between two rival groups in Baharbag village of Magura Sadar upazila, police...
Global Covid cases near 587 million
Online Desk : The overall number of Covid cases is fast approaching 587 million amid a rise in new infections in parts of the world....
First coal shipment for Rampal power plant arrives from Indonesia
UNB, Bagerhat : The first shipment of fuel for the coal-powered Rampal Power Plant in Bagerhat has arrived from Indonesia, paving the way for electricity...
Father-daughter die, 3 of family hurt as car falls into canal in Sylhet
UNB, Sylhet : A man and his 40-day-old daughter died on Friday as the car carrying them fell into a canal along Sylhet-Tamabil highway in...
Attack on interns: Osmani Medical College students call off strike, prime accused held
UNB, Sylhet : Students at Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College and Hospital (SOMCH) on Thursday called off their protest against the attack on two medical...
36 cops sued over killing of Bhola Swechchasebak Dal leader
UNB, Bhola : Thirty-six policemen including the officer-in-charge of Bhola model police station were sued over the death of Swechchasebak Dal activist Abdur Rahim in...
Covid in Bangladesh: 2 more die, new cases 278
Online Desk : Bangladesh recorded two more Covid-linked deaths with 278 fresh cases in 24 hours till Thursday morning. With the latest numbers, the total...
DMP to take action against propaganda about Tazia procession
UNB, Dhaka : Dhaka Metropolitan Police will monitor and take action against dissemination of hateful comments or propaganda on Tazia processions of the Shia community...