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Sri Lanka's most beautiful train journey
06:01 PM, 09 Dec 2022 FridayI was woken by the long, forlorn sound of the siren. The brakes hissed and screeched as our train chugged up the hill and pulled into Radella, a station along one of the most beautiful train journeys in the world: the Colombo to Badulla railway...
Court sends Fakhrul, Abbas to jail
05:40 PM, 09 Dec 2022 FridayA court in Dhaka has sent BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and its Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas to jail in a case over the clash between police and BNP men at Nayapaltan in the capital...
BNP leaders, activists start gathering at Golapbagh field
05:24 PM, 09 Dec 2022 FridayBNP leaders and activists started gathering at Golapbagh field in Capital Dhaka's Sayedabad area soon after police allowed the party to hold its mass rally on the ground. Around 1,000 BNP leaders and activists were seen at the field at about 4:30 pm on Friday and they were chanting various slogans there...
Zero Covid death, 30 cases recorded in 24 hrs
04:50 PM, 09 Dec 2022 FridayThe Bangladesh government reported zero COVID-19 death and 30 cases in the last 24 hours...
We have to build Bangladesh in unison amid rise-and-shine of women: PM
04:39 PM, 09 Dec 2022 FridayPrime Minister Shiekh Hasina on Friday said Bangladesh has to be built as a developed nation with the participation of all in unison amid the rise-and-shine of women...
118 hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
04:06 PM, 09 Dec 2022 FridaySome 118 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Friday morning...
BNP gets permission of rally at Golapbagh field
03:37 PM, 09 Dec 2022 FridayBNP has finally got permission to hold its December 10 Dhaka divisional mass rally at Golapbagh field in the capital. BNP Vice Chairman Dr AZM Zahid Hossain said this to the reporters in front of the office of the Detective Branch at Minto Road in the capital on Friday afternoon...
Fakhrul, Abbas arrested over Nayapaltan clash
02:59 PM, 09 Dec 2022 FridayBNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and its Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas have been shown arrested over the Nayapaltan police-BNP clash. Detective Branch chief Harun-or-Rashid said this to the reporters in front of the DB office at Minto Road around 2:15 pm on Friday...
Brazil, Argentina target blockbuster World Cup semi-final
02:48 PM, 09 Dec 2022 FridayBrazil seek to become the first team through to the World Cup semi-finals on Friday, while Argentina could set up a blockbuster all-South American clash if they get past the Netherlands...
‘Aging genius’ Messi looking to inspire Argentina against Netherlands
02:37 PM, 09 Dec 2022 FridayLionel Messi and Argentina are three games away from winning the World Cup, but against the Netherlands they will face their toughest test of the tournament so far...
Fakhrul, Abbas at DB office for questioning: Harun
01:08 PM, 09 Dec 2022 FridayBNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and its Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas have been taken to the office of the Detective Branch for questioning, said DB chief Harun-or-Rashid. "Mirza Fakhrul and Mirza Abbas have been brought here (DB office)...
Two RAB members among 3 killed in road crash
12:40 PM, 09 Dec 2022 FridayThree people, including two members of the Rapid Action Battalion, were killed as a pickup van and a vehicle of RAB collided in Magura district early Friday...
PM hands over Begum Rokeya Padak to five women
11:58 AM, 09 Dec 2022 FridayPrime Minister Shiekh Hasina on Friday morning handed over the Begum Rokeya Padak-2022 to five distinguished women for their extraordinary contributions to various sectors of society...
Detectives pick up Fakhrul, Abbas: BNP
11:27 AM, 09 Dec 2022 FridayBNP has claimed that the detective branch of police picked up its Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas from their respective homes in capital Dhaka early Friday. BNP's media cell member Shayrul Kabir Khan said a team of DB police picked up Mirza Fakhrul from his Uttara residence...
Now BNP wants to hold rally at Kamalapur stadium
10:08 PM, 08 Dec 2022 ThursdayBNP has changed its position on the December 10 mass rally at Nayapalyan and sought permission to hold the same at the Kamalapur Stadium in capital Dhaka. But Government Bangla College ground, Mirpur has been proposed by Dhaka Metropolitan Police for the rally. BNP Vice Chairman Barkatullah Bulu said this to the reporters...
KOICA supports DU's IML to improve learning environment
09:46 PM, 08 Dec 2022 ThursdayKorea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), the South Korean government aid agency, today handed over various modern gadgets including computers and smart TVs to Dhaka University's Institute of Modern Language (IML) for enhancing its learning atmosphere...
Portugal deny Ronaldo threatened to leave squad
09:41 PM, 08 Dec 2022 ThursdayThe Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) has denied that Cristiano Ronaldo threatened to leave the World Cup...
Apple offers hacking targets new options to secure data, chats
09:25 PM, 08 Dec 2022 ThursdayApple Inc plans to allow users to more tightly lock down photos and notes stored on its iCloud service and require a physical security key when logging in from a new device, it said on Wednesday...
BJP's record win in Gujarat, Congress bags Himachal
09:15 PM, 08 Dec 2022 ThursdayIndia's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has swept the 2022 Gujarat assembly election by winning in 139 seats...
Germany to provide 33m Euros to Bangladesh; deals signed
09:12 PM, 08 Dec 2022 ThursdayThe governments of Bangladesh and Germany have signed two agreements under which the European country would provide 33 million Euros to Bangladesh as grants in renewable energy and climate change adaptation...