Thinly stretched rescue teams worked through the night in Turkey and Syria, pulling more bodies from the rubble of thousands of buildings toppled by a catastrophic earthquake. The death toll rose Wednesday to more than 9,500, making the quake the deadl…
President Joe Biden called on Republicans in his State of the Union address Tuesday night to work with him to “finish the job” of rebuilding the economy and uniting the nation as he sought to overcome pessimism in the country and navigate political div…
The wait of some 1,203,407 students will come to an end as results of Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations of 2022 will be published today.The results will be officially announced at the International Mother Language Institute…
The air quality in Dhaka showed no signs of improvement, as it continued to be in the ‘unhealthy’ zone this morning.With an air quality index (AQI) score of 178 at 9:12 am, the capital of Bangladesh ranked fifth in the list of cities worldwide with the…
Residents of five small gold-mining villages in southern Peru’s Arequipa region struggled Tuesday to salvage belongings after landslides caused by strong rains killed at least 12 people and dragged mud, water and rocks that turned precarious homes and …
Four men were arrested at Gandharbyopur village in Haziganj upazila of Chandpur district over gang-rape of a 16-year-old girl.The crime occurred on Monday night, said Zubayer Syed, officer-in-charge of Haziganj Police Station.Police arrested Nimai Chan…
The High Court (HC) on Wednesday granted permanent bail to BNP leaders Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Mirza Abbas in a case over the clash between police and the party activists at Nayapaltan on December 7 last year that left one dead.An HC bench of J…
Bangladeshi FM Mehdi Hasan Parag beat Azerbaijani GM Azer Mirzoev in the sixth round match of the Paytakht Cup International Chess Festival, a category A tournament, held in the Iranian capital Tehran Tuesday.Parag played with white pieces to beat Azer…
The hanging body of a policeman was recovered from Bhaluka model police station barrack in Myemensingh on Wednesday noon, police said.Sub-Inspector Humayun Kabir, 40, was posted at the Bhaluka Model Police Station and hailed from Madhupur upazila of Ta…
UN Secretary General’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Advocate Queen Mathilde of the Belgians concluded her three-day visit to Bangladesh after the visit of climate-vulnerable Khulna district on Wednesday.During her visit, she saw the UN’s program…
In a circular on Wednesday Bangladesh Bank said that obtaining banking diploma is a must to get promoted to a senior officer post in banks.“One has to pass both phases of the banking diploma. This rule will be applicable to promote the officers’ level …
Jatiya Party Chairman and Deputy Leader of the Opposition in parliament GM Quader on Wednesday criticised the government for mobile phone tapping targeting specific individuals.“Mobile phone tapping targeting particular individuals without specific com…
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