Govt boosts measures to prevent coronavirus

The government on Tuesday ordered heightened measures at all ports and public hospitals to check the ‘transportation and transmission of coronavirus’ ..

Destiny MD Rafiqul jailed for 3 years

A Dhaka court on Tuesday sentenced Destiny Group managing director Rafiqul Amin to three years in prison for his failure in showing the source of his Tk 18.03 crore income.

DHAKA CITY POLLS AL, BNP trade blame over code violation

Ruling Awami League mayoral candidates for two Dhaka city corporations on Tuesday asked the law enforcement agencies to take stern steps against ..

Ishraque wants to make Dhaka liveable, smart

Bangladesh Nationalist Party mayoral candidate for Dhaka south city elections Ishraque Hossain on Tuesday launched his election manifesto and pledged ..

Coronavirus death toll tops 100 in China, 4,500 infections confirmed

The United States and other nations raced to get their citizens out of the locked-down Chinese city at ground-zero of a virus epidemic on Tuesday, as the death..

Chinese officials crack down on wildlife markets as coronavirus outbreak nears 3,000 cases

In western markets, shoppers can buy beef, chicken, pork, and, if they're lucky, perhaps some duck or bison.

US military plane crashes in Afghanistan

An investigation is underway to determine what caused a US military aircraft to crash in Afghanistan's Ghazni province Monday, a spokesperson for ..

West Bengal passes resolution against CAA

The West Bengal assembly on Monday passed a resolution against CAA brought by the state government demanding that the contentious citizenship law be ..

3 rockets hit US embassy in protest-hit Baghdad

Three rockets slammed into the US embassy in Iraq’s capital on Sunday in the first direct hit reported after months of close calls, as thousands

Two die of mysterious fever in Munshiganj

A woman and her nephew died following ‘mysterious fever’ at village Jasaldia of Lauhajang in Munshiganj on Monday.