US will not abandon Taiwan as China protests: Pelosi
AP, TAIPEI : U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, meeting leaders in Taiwan despite warnings from China, said Wednesday that she and other members of Congress...
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Chinese FM makes remarks on U.S. violation of China’s sovereignty
XINHUA, PHNOM PENH : In disregard of China’s solemn representations, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi brazenly went ahead with her visit to China’s Taiwan region,...
Global Covid cases top 584 million
Online Desk: The overall number of Covid cases has now surged past 584 million amid a rise in new infections in parts of the world....
Teesta erosion: Over 100 families left homeless in Kurigram, Gaibandha
UNB, Kurigram : Erosion has taken a serious turn in Chilmari upazila of Kurigram district and Sundarganj upazila of Gaibandha district, rendering many people living...
Bangladesh’s export grew by 15 pc to $3.98 in July
UNB, Dhaka : Bangladesh’s export has grown by 15 per cent and exceeded the target in July, showing a good beginning to the new fiscal...
US House Speaker Pelosi lands in Taiwan; Chinese warplanes take to skies
REUTERS : US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Chinese-claimed Taiwan aboard a US military aircraft late on Tuesday, the first such visit...
TCB begins sales of essential items for low-income families
UNB, Dhaka : State-owned Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) Tuesday began selling essential items at fair prices for 1 crore low-income families across the country,...
Hit by truck, student dies on Ctg highway
UNB, Chattogram : A HSC student crossing the road died after being hit by a speeding truck on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Mirsharai upazila of...
Hundreds of dead fish found floating in Mathabhanga
UNB, Chuadanga: Hundreds of dead fish were found floating in the Mathabhanga river of Chaudanga on Monday night. Experts suspect the deaths could be due...
LPG gets cheaper by Tk 2.92 per kg
UNB, Dhaka : The price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has decreased by Tk 2.92 per kg. From now, 12 kg container will be sold...
US lauds Bangladesh’s response to Covid-19
UNB, Dhaka : US Deputy Coordinator for Global COVID-19 Response and Health Security Laura Stone has appreciated Bangladesh’s impressive response to Covid-19. “We have been...
Bangladesh reports 3 more Covid deaths, 387 new cases
Online Desk : Bangladesh recorded three more Covid-linked deaths with 387 fresh cases in 24 hours till Tuesday morning. With the latest numbers, the total...