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Month of mourning begins today
Award winning Muktijoddha to get special fund
Covid-19: 22 deaths, 1,541 new cases in 24 hours
Bangladesh Farmer Murder: One to be hanged, five gets lifer
Myanmar Army burns down another village in Rakhine
Bangladesh Crime: Couple found dead at residence in Moulvibazar
Dhaka: A man and his wife were found dead at their residence in Bangladesh's Moulvibazar area, media reports said.
Millions of children affected by devastating flooding in South Asia, with many more at risk as COVID-19 brings further challenges: UNICEF
Dhaka: Weeks of torrential monsoon rains, widespread flooding and deadly landslides in Bangladesh, India and Nepal have affected millions of children and families, UNICEF said today.
Bangladesh Medical Research Council approves COVID-19 vaccine trial of Chinese firm
Dhaka: Bangladesh Medical Research Council (BMRC) has approved the phase 3 trial of a COVID-19 vaccine developed by a Chinese firm Sinovac, Doctor Mahmud-Uz-Zaman, Director of the BMRC, confirmed the matter to UNI on Sunday.
Amid pandemic, Bangladesh govt allows some madrasas to reopen
Dhaka: As other institutions remained shut due to the growing COVID-19 pandemic, the Bangladesh government has allowed Hifzakhanas, madrasas that are not registered with an education board, to reopen on Sunday.
Balochistan witnesses protests demanding justice for Bramsh
Quetta: Protests erupted in Balochistan to demand justice for four-year-old girl Bramsh who was shot by gunmen at her residence in Dannuk area of Turbat recently.
Bangladesh: Suspected Rohingya drug peddler killed during gunfight
Dhaka: An alleged Rohingya drug peddler was killed during a gunfight with Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members in Bangladesh's Teknaf upazila, media reports said on Sunday.
Shahid Afridi buys Mortaza's bat for 17 lakhs
ঢাকা, মে ১৬ : করোনা দুর্গতদের সাহায্যে নিজের সবচেয়ে প্রিয় ব্যাট, যেটি দিয়ে ২০১৩ সালে গলে শ্রীলঙ্কার বিপক্ষে বাংলাদেশের হয়ে প্রথম টেস্ট ডাবল সেঞ্চুরি করেছিলেন মুশফিকুর রহীম, সেই ব্যাটটি নিলামে তোলার ঘোষণা দিয়েছিলেন তিনি। ৯ মে মুশফিকের জন্মদিনেই শুরু হয় তার ব্যাটের নিলাম। ৫দিন ব্যাপি এই নিলামের আয়োজন করে পিকাবো। সঙ্গী ছিল মুশফিকের ম্যানেজমেন্ট পার্টনার নিবকো এবং স্পোর্টস ফর লাইফ। যা শেষ হয়েছে গতকাল (বৃহস্পতিবার রাতে)। দেশ-বিদেশে ক্রিকেটপ্রেমীরা নিলামে অংশ নেয়ার সুযোগ পেয়েছেন। ...
Bangladesh: 17 JMB members arrested in Dhaka
Dhaka: Bangladesh police have arrested 17 members of the banned Islamist outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh or JMB from country's capital city Dhaka, media reports said on Tuesday.
COVID-19: Malpractice in distribution of relief reported from Gilgit-Baltistan
Islamabad: Political parties in Gilgit-Baltistan region are blaming each other for alleged malpractices in the region over distribution of relief material to the poor and people staying in quarantine in the current COVID-19 outbreak scenario.
Pakistan: COVID-19 cases surge to 495, docs in Islamabad start strike to protest lack of protective gears
Islamabad: As the number of confirmed Coronavirus-hit patients touched 495 on Friday, reports of lack of proper implementation of the system by PM Imran Khan-led government to combat the menace have been sneaking out from Pakistan which is suspected to have an increased number of infected in the nation since the past few days.
Pakistan's Jamaat-e-Islami loyalists display placards of executed Bangladeshi Islamist leader at T20 match
Lahore: During the recent T20 match between the home side and Bangladesh in Lahore city, several students and Jamaat-e-Islami loyalists in Pakistan displayed a placard in the gallery showing pictures of executed Bangladeshi Islamist leader Motiur Rahman.
Bangladesh: Ansar member shot dead by unknown men
Dhaka: Unknown men shot dead an Ansar member in Bangladesh's Jeshore area on Saturday, media reports said.