Actor Abdul Kader loses battle with cancer and Covid-19
Popular actor Abdul Kader passed away at a hospital in the capital on Saturday at the age of 69. His daughter-in-law Zahida Islam Jamie confirmed the matter to media. Kader…
Ten members of ‘robber gang’ held in Faridpur
Police arrested 10 suspected members of a robber gang from Hamirdi village in Bhanga upazila of Faridpur on Saturday afternoon. The arrestees were identified as Habib Munshi, 45, Sujan Sardar, 39,…
Bangladesh Covid-19 updates: 30 more die in 24 hrs
Covid-19 fatalities in Bangladesh rose to 7,428 with 30 more deaths recorded in 24 hours until Saturday morning. The mortality rate stood at 1.46 percent, the Directorate General of Health…
Global Covid-19 cases reach 79.8 million
Over 79.8 million people have been infected globally with coronavirus while the deaths have surged to 1.7 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University (JHU). The total caseload reached 79,802,…
TSC reconstruction: DU authorities seek opinion from teachers, students
Dhaka University (DU) authorities have sought opinion from the teachers and students of the university on TSC’s 'overall development and expansion initiatives' amid criticism from different corners over the matter.…
BNP: Govt indulged in corruption over vaccine procurement
Slamming the government for not making clear its corona vaccine policy to people, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday alleged that the government has indulged in graft…
Bagerhat Collegiate School clinch National School Football crown
Bagerhat Multilateral Collegiate School clinched the eight-team BFF National School Football crown outplaying Feni Chhagalnaiya Pilot High School by 4-0 goals in the final at the Outer Stadium in Paltan Maidan on…
A Sudan in transition presents first-ever film for Oscars
Nearly two years after the overthrow of autocrat Omar al-Bashir, Sudan is taking steps to rejoin the international community from which it was long shunned. That includes its film industry.…