Case against DUCSU VP Nur, 5 others: report deferred
Court Correspondent :The date for submitting the investigation report in the case filed over rape and assistance in rape against former Dhaka University Central Students’...
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Padma Bank fund abuse alleged
News Desk :The Securities and Exchange Commission will look into allegations of fund misuse against Chowdhury Nafeez Sarafat, chairman of Padma Bank.Padma Bank under SEC...
2 leading musicians die in fatal crash
UNB, Dhaka :Two of the country’s leading musicians — percussionist Hanif Ahammed and drummer Partha Guha — died in a fatal road crash in Chittagong...
Queen Elizabeth’s First Appearance
Reuters, London :Britain’s Queen Elizabeth has made her first appearance since a tell-all interview by grandson Prince Harry and his wife Meghan rocked the monarchy,...
Russia detains 150 people
Reuters, Moscow :Russian police detained around 150 people at a meeting of independent and opposition politicians in Moscow on Saturday, accusing them of links to...
Man cuts off wife’s hand in Habiganj
Our Correspondent :A man chopped off his wife’s hand at the wrist in Habiganj as she refused to sell off her jewellery to facilitate him...
36th death anniv of Dr. Aleem Al-Razee today
UNB, Dhaka :The 36th death anniversary of Dr. Aleem Al-Razee, a celebrated jurist, parliamentarian, educationist and philanthropist, will be observed today with due solemnity in...
Quad group allies pledge 1b jabs for South East Asia
BBC Online :The leaders of the US, Australia, India and Japan have agreed to deliver one billion doses of coronavirus vaccine to much of Asia...
Country’s daily Covid-19 cases keep crossing 1,000-mark
UNB, Dhaka :Bangladesh’s daily Covid-19 cases continued to pass the 1,000-mark for the last four days with the country reporting 1,014 new cases in the...
6 killed in protests in Myanmar as US, allies vow to restore democracy
Reuters :At least six protesters were killed by security forces in Myanmar, witnesses and media reported, as activists marked the death anniversary on Saturday of...
Jordan minister quits
Reuters :Jordan’s health minister resigned on Saturday after six people died following an oxygen outage in a hospital treating coronavirus patients and police were deployed...
Bangladesh await signing of series of deals
UNB, Dhaka :Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Saturday said many agreements and MoUs will be signed with a number of countries during the visits...