Dhaka seeks support from big powers to end Rohingya crisis
UNB, Dhaka :Reminding about the possible uncertainty in the region, Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Wednesday sought support from big countries to find...
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HC orders two accused to surrender in lower court in three weeks
Staff Reporter :The High Court on Wednesday ordered two accused to surrender in the trial court within three weeks in a case filed by the...
China urges US to drop ‘Cold War’ mentality
Reuters :China said on Wednesday that the United States should stop its unprovoked attacks and accusations against China, accusing U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo...
Bangladesh has highest prevalence of child marriage in S Asia: UNICEF
UNB, Dhaka :Despite significant progress in recent years, Bangladesh has the highest prevalence of child marriage in South Asia and ranks among 10 countries in...
Genetic ‘scissors’ scientists win Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Reuters, Stockholm :Two women scientists won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday for creating genetic ‘scissors’ that can rewrite the code of life,...
Michelle Obama brands Donald Trump ‘racist’ in scalding video
Al Jazeera News :Former US First Lady Michelle Obama has launched a scathing attack on Donald Trump, calling him a “racist” president whose strategy of...
BNP’s Salahuddin escapes unhurt in Demra attack
Staff Reporter :A vehicle carrying BNP candidate in Dhaka-5 by-polls Salahuddin Ahmed came under attack in the city’s Demra area reportedly by ruling party activists...
Families of 9 cops to get Covid-19 compensation in a week
Staff Reporter :Families of nine policemen and policewomen, who died of the novel coronavirus, are going to receive compensation amounting to tk 37.50 lakh to...
‘Mercenary’ hacker group runs rampant in Middle East, cybersecurity research shows
Reuters, Washington :Saudi diplomats, Sikh separatists and Indian business executives have been among those targeted by a group of hired hackers, according to research published...
Submission of Maulana Faruki murder case probe report Nov 15
Court Correspondent :A Dhaka court yesterday set November 15 for submission of the probe report in the case filed in connection with the murder of...
September was world’s ‘hottest on record’
BBC Online :September was the warmest on record globally, according to the weather service Copernicus.It was 0.05C hotter than September last year, which in turn...