
Now restaurant owners want to buy TCB products!
Restaurant owners have demanded the government provide them essential commodities at discount rates through the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB). They said excessive price hikes have put their business at risk of folding.
National | 12 March 2022, 09:44 pm, Saturday
Ukraine claims another Russian Gen killed
A Ukrainian official says that another Russian general has been killed in fighting.
International | 12 March 2022, 09:30 pm, Saturday
3 die of Covid, 198 fresh cases detected 24 hrs
Bangladesh reported 198 Covid-19 cases and three more deaths linked it in the past 24 hours till Saturday morning, Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said in its routine daily statement.
Health | 12 March 2022, 09:15 pm, Saturday
Shakib available to play for South Africa tour
In a dramatic move, Shakib Al Hasan decided to make him available for South Africa tour. He will now leave the country on Sunday night to join the side in South Africa in which he said he would play all format of cricket.
Sports | 12 March 2022, 09:10 pm, Saturday
PM leaves Abu Dhabi for home
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left here this afternoon wrapping up her five-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
National | 12 March 2022, 08:28 pm, Saturday
Full in-person classes at secondary schools to start from Mar 15: Dipu Moni
Education Minister Dipu Moni on Saturday said all secondary and higher secondary schools will resume in-person classes on all subjects from Tuesday (March 15).
Education | 12 March 2022, 08:24 pm, Saturday
BNP don't like progress of countrymen: Hasan
Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Saturday said the world community has recognized the unprecedented development of Bangladesh in the last 13 years though it is difficult for BNP to accept this advancement.
Politics | 12 March 2022, 08:04 pm, Saturday
Biden warns US intervention in Ukraine would mean WW3
US President Joe Biden restates that his country will not directly intervene militarily against Russia in Ukraine. He warns that US forces fighting Russia would mean World War Three.
International | 12 March 2022, 01:00 pm, Saturday
PM attributes Bangladesh development to continuation of democratic process
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the development of today’s Bangladesh has only been possible as the democratic trend has been continuing for 13 consecutive years.
National | 12 March 2022, 12:53 pm, Saturday
India accidentally fired missile into Pakistan
India on Friday said that a technical malfunction led to accidental firing of a missile into Pakistan and the incident is "deeply regretted".
International | 11 March 2022, 09:09 pm, Friday
Awami League leaders behind price hike: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday alleged that those who belong to Awami League are hiking the prices of essentials to make a quick buck.
Politics | 11 March 2022, 09:44 pm, Friday
Left alliance calls half-day hartal on March 28 aganist price hike
Left Democratic Alliance today called a nationwide half-day hartal (general strike) on March 28 protesting the increasing prices of utility services and daily commodities such as edible oil, rice, lentils and onion.
Politics | 11 March 2022, 08:49 pm, Friday
There were some 'positive shifts' between Russia-Ukraine talks: Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that there were some "positive shifts" in talks between Russian and Ukraine, two weeks into Moscow's military campaign in the country.
International | 11 March 2022, 07:10 pm, Friday
Ukraine must not become 'full-fledged' NATO war with Russia: Stoltenberg
NATO must not allow Russia's invasion of Ukraine to spill over into a war between the alliance and Moscow, its chief Jens Stoltenberg said Friday, again ruling out a no-fly zone.
International | 11 March 2022, 07:04 pm, Friday
Putin backs plans to send volunteer fighters to Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday backed plans to allow volunteers, including from abroad, to fight in Ukraine, where he has sent thousands of Russian troops in what he calls a "special military operation".
International | 11 March 2022, 06:53 pm, Friday
Edible oil prices to come down soon: Law Minister
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq on Friday said the prices of edible oil in the country will come down very soon due to the different initiatives taken by the government.
National | 11 March 2022, 07:15 pm, Friday
2 Ukraine soldiers killed at Lutsk airbase
Two Ukrainian soldiers were killed on Friday in Russian strikes on the Lutsk military airport in northwest Ukraine, local authorities said.
International | 11 March 2022, 06:46 pm, Friday
UN Security Council to meet on biological weapons at Moscow's request
The UN Security Council will hold an urgent meeting Friday at the request of Russia over the alleged development of biological weapons in Ukraine.
International | 11 March 2022, 06:42 pm, Friday
5 die of Covid-19, fresh cases 257 in 24 hours
At least 257 new infections were recorded and five people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00 am on Friday, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Health | 11 March 2022, 05:41 pm, Friday
Russian forces edge closer to Kyiv as city becomes 'fortress'
Russian troops edged closer to Kyiv on Friday, as officials said the Ukrainian capital was being transformed into a "fortress" and President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Moscow of again targeting humanitarian corridors.
International | 11 March 2022, 12:55 pm, Friday