Former Ctg JCD leader shot in leg after being picked up by police
The injured is Md Saiful Islam, 34, a former assistant general secretary of Chattogram city unit of JCD, and a resident of Burma Colony at Bayezid area.
FM seeks clear roadmap from UN for Rohingya repatriation
Bangladesh has sought a clear roadmap from the United Nations for repatriation of the Rohingyas to Myanmar.
Hong Kong police arrest five of newspaper Apple Daily
The five executives were arrested ‘for collusion with a foreign country or with external elements to endanger national security’.
Pori Moni’s statement against Nasir to be verified
He told a press conference that they were still interrogating businessman Nasir U Mahmud and others who were in police custody for interrogation.
SC upholds Shahid’s JS seat vacating order
The Appellate Division on Thursday upheld a High Court order that rejected a writ petition challenging the legality of vacating parliamentary membership of convicted independent member of parliament for Lakshmipur-2 constituency Mohammad Shahid Islam.
Construction work of underground metro rail to start next year
31.241 kilometres long MRT line-1 was divided in two routes — 19.72 km airport or underground route between Hazrat Shahjalal international airport and Kamalapur and 11.369 km long Purbachal route between Natunbazar and Pitalganj.
Taj Mahal reopens as new infections slow in India
Cases have declined in recent weeks, with several major cities including New Delhi and Mumbai easing many restrictions.
Australia releases Tamil asylum-seeking family from detention
The Murugappan family of four have been held at the remote Christmas Island immigration detention centre since August 2019, as they fight deportation to Sri Lanka.
NATO accused of exaggerating ‘China threat theory’
Beijing on Tuesday accused NATO of exaggerating the threat from China and ‘creating confrontation’, after a vow from the Western allies to work together to counter the ‘systemic challenges’ posed by its policies.
Bangladesh to set up vaccine institute to produce vaccines: PM
the government was going to set up an international vaccine institute to produce vaccines, including the Covid-19 vaccines, in Bangladesh.
