Central Desk
Israel can become a ‘potential ally’ if Palestinian conflict resolved: Saudi crown prince
“We look at Israel as a potential ally but before that it should solve its problems with the Palestinians,” the agency cited him as saying.
Melinda criticizes ex-husband Bill Gates
Melinda French Gates on Thursday criticized her ex-husband Bill Gates for having met multiple times with Jeffrey Epstein, the financier accused of child sex crimes who committed suicide in 2019 while awaiting trial.
Don't escalate tensions: Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday urged the neighbouring countries to not escalate tensions, eight days after Moscow sent its forces into Ukraine.
45 killed in bombing at Pakistani mosque
A powerful bomb exploded inside a Shiite Muslim mosque in Pakistan’s northwestern city of Peshawar on Friday, killing at least 45 worshippers and wounding some 65 others, many of them critically, police said.
Trying to shift stranded sailors from Ukraine to Romania: Foreign Secretary
Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen today said efforts are underway to bring 28 crew of Bangladeshi ship "Banglar Samriddhi" to Romania from war-ravaged Ukraine.
Full in-person classes at secondary schools to start mid-March: Dipu Moni
In-person classes at all secondary schools may start full from mid this month as the Covid cases are declining, said Education Minister Dipu Moni on Friday.
6 more die of Covid, 604 fresh cases detected in 24hrs
Bangladesh reported 604 Covid-19 cases and six more deaths linked it in the past 24 hours till Friday morning, Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said in its routine daily statement.
Biden urges Russia to stop military activities at Ukraine nuclear site
US President Joe Biden on Thursday urged Russia to stop its military activities at a Ukrainian nuclear power plant and to allow in emergency services.
Outrage as Russian forces attack Ukrainian nuclear plant
Ukraine accused the Kremlin of "nuclear terror" and the West expressed horror on Friday, after Europe's largest atomic power plant was attacked and taken over by invading Russian forces.
Gold prices hike by Tk 3265 per bhori
The gold prices again increased in the domestic market as the gold prices were going up in the volatile global market.
Bangladesh beat Afghanistan by 61 runs
Bangladesh beat Afghanistan by 61 runs in the first of two T20Is at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Thursday.
28 crew of stranded Bangladeshi vessel call for help from Ukraine
28 surviving Bangladeshi crews of the ill-fated ship are making desperate calls for evacuation from the port of Olvia in Ukraine.
German to deliver 2,700 further anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine
German will increase its weapons deliveries to Ukraine following the Russian invasion by sending an 2,700 anti-aircraft missiles to the conflict zone, a government source told AFP on Thursday.
BNP leaders are shameless: Hanif
Awami League Joint General Secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif on Thursday said the BNP leaders have no shame as they are criticizing the Election Commission (EC) and calling the commissioners 'thieves'.
5 more deaths from Covid, 657 fresh cases detected 24 hrs
Bangladesh reported 657 Covid-19 cases and five more deaths linked it in the past 24 hours till Thursday morning, Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said in its routine daily statement.