Fahmida dies of cancer 11 days after hospital wedding
Cancer patient Fahmida Kamal died at a hospital in the port city Chattogram after 11 days of her marriage on Monday morning. The 25-year-old woman breathed her last at her residence in Bakaliya area of the port city around 7:00am.
National | 21 March 2022, 06:55 pm, Monday
US to declare Rohingya repression in Myanmar a 'genocide'
US officials on Sunday said the Biden administration intends to declare that Myanmar’s years-long repression of the Rohingya Muslim population is a “genocide".
National | 21 March 2022, 06:41 pm, Monday
Launch capsize: Death toll rises to 8, four missing
The death toll from the launch capsize in the Shitalakkhya River in Narayanganj after being hit by a cargo vessel MV Rupshi-9 rose to eight with the recovery of two more bodies on Monday.
National | 21 March 2022, 06:35 pm, Monday
No Covid-19 death, fresh cases 116 in 24 hours
A total of 116 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in 24 hours till 8:00 am on Monday, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Health | 21 March 2022, 06:16 pm, Monday
Chinese plane crashes with 133 on board
A China Eastern Airlines plane carrying 133 people on board has crashed in Guangxi province, Chinese officials have confirmed.
International | 21 March 2022, 03:36 pm, Monday
Biden to travel to Poland to discuss Ukraine crisis
US President Joe Biden will travel to Poland on Friday to meet with President Andrzej Duda for discussions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the White House said Sunday.
International | 21 March 2022, 03:16 pm, Monday
Ukraine refuses to give up Mariupol
Ukraine has rejected an ultimatum to surrender the besieged port city of Mariupol to Russian forces, its deputy prime minister told Ukrainian media Monday.
International | 21 March 2022, 03:01 pm, Monday
PM opens 1,320MW Payra power plant
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday inaugurated the 1,320 MW Payra Thermal Power Plant, the largest of its kind.
National | 21 March 2022, 02:51 pm, Monday
PM Hasina announces 100pc electrification
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday announced bringing 100 percent populations under electricity coverage as she inaugurated 1,320MW Payra Thermal Power Plant, the largest of its kind.
National | 21 March 2022, 02:37 pm, Monday
902 civilians killed in Ukraine: UN
At least 902 civilians have been killed and 1,459 injured in Ukraine as of midnight local time on March 19, the UN human rights office (OHCHR) said on Sunday.
International | 20 March 2022, 09:53 pm, Sunday
South Africa beat Bangladesh By 7 Wickets in 2nd ODI
South Africa beat Bangladesh by seven wickets in their second ODI at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg.
Sports | 20 March 2022, 09:40 pm, Sunday
People are living in awful fascism: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday alleged that the people of Bangladesh are now under terrible fascism losing their voting and all other rights.
Politics | 20 March 2022, 08:47 pm, Sunday
Boris urges China to condemn Russian invasion of Ukraine
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday urged China to join Western nations in condemning the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
International | 20 March 2022, 08:30 pm, Sunday
Russia, Ukraine 'close to agreement': Turkey
Turkey on Sunday said Russia and Ukraine made progress on their negotiations to halt the invasion and the two warring sides were close to an agreement.
International | 20 March 2022, 08:22 pm, Sunday
10 million have fled their homes in Ukraine: UN
Ten million people have now fled their homes in Ukraine due to Russia's "devastating" war, the United Nations refugees chief said on Sunday.
International | 20 March 2022, 08:13 pm, Sunday
Actor Sohel Chowdhury murder case: Arrest warrant issued against Aziz Mohammad Bhai
A Dhaka tribunal on Sunday cancelled the bails of three people, including businessman Aziz Mohammad Bhai and issued arrest warrants against them in a case filed over the murder of actor Sohel Chowdhury in December 1998.
Law and Human Rights | 20 March 2022, 07:58 pm, Sunday
Sanctions on RAB a complicated issue: US
I think this has obviously been a complicated and difficult issue. Here, we did discuss it today. We have seen progress in the last three months
National | 20 March 2022, 07:46 pm, Sunday
Launch capsize in Shitalakkhya, 6 bodies recovered
At least six bodies, including of a 10-year-old child, were recovered and 20 people still missing after a launch capsized in the Shitalakkhya River in Narayanganj Sadar upazila today.
National | 20 March 2022, 07:35 pm, Sunday
Soybean oil price cut by Tk 8 per litre
The Commerce Ministry has decided to cut the price of bottled soybean oil by Tk 8 per litre.
National | 20 March 2022, 07:19 pm, Sunday
Why did Kiara Advani call Juhi Chawla aunty?
Bollywood actress Kiara Advani has praised Juhi Chawla, whom she calls Aunty.
Entertainment | 20 March 2022, 07:06 pm, Sunday