China says Ukraine crisis has sounded alarm for humanity
XINHUA, BEIJING : The conflict in Ukraine has “sounded an alarm for humanity,” Chinese leader Xi Jinping said Wednesday, as China continues to assume a...
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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi moved from secret location to prison
AP, BANGKOK : Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi was transferred Wednesday from a secret detention location to a prison in the country’s capital,...
A week on, flood-hit people of Kurigram cry for relief
UNB, Kurigram : People in several flood-affected areas of Kurigram district are crying for relief as authorities scramble to help over two lakh stranded survivors...
PM pays homage to Bangabandhu on AL’s founding anniversary
BSS, DHAKA : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today paid glowing tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman marking the 73rd founding anniversary...
Bangladesh daily Covid cases cross 1000-mark after nearly 4 months, another dies
Online Desk : The number of daily Covid-19 cases in Bangladesh crossed 1,000-mark after nearly four months, with 1,135 new cases reported in 24 hours...
Shopping malls, shops to remain open till 10 pm from July 1 to 10
UNB, Dhaka : All shopping malls and shops will remain open till 10 pm instead of 8 pm from July 1 to 10 ahead of...
Afghanistan quake kills 1,000 people, deadliest in decades
AP, KABUL : A powerful earthquake struck a rural, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan early Wednesday, killing 1,000 people and injuring 1,500 more in one...
PM Hasina: Padma Bridge is our national pride
UNB, Dhaka : Describing the Padma Bridge as the symbol of national pride, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said none can raise question about...
Another pregnant woman rescued by Navy members in Sunamganj
UNB, Sunamganj : Bangladesh Navy members have rescued another pregnant woman from South Kamlabazar area in Jamalganj upazila of Sunamganj on Wednesday. The woman has...
Govt working to restore telecommunication in flood-hit areas
UNB, Dhaka : The government is working to restore the telecommunication network in the flood-affected areas of the northeast districts of the country. A total...
Flood death toll climbs to 42: DGHS
UNB, Dhaka : The death toll from flood in different parts of the country including the northeastern region has reached 42 with the report of...
Sufferings rise in flood-hit Kurigram
UNB, Kurigram : People in flood-hit Kurigram district are suffering increasingly due to lack of pure drinking water, food and sanitation. Though water levels of...