One Killed, Three Hurt as Myanmar Navy Sinks Boat Carrying ICRC Relief Goods in Rakhine State
GB Today A boat driver was killed and three people were injured when their vessel transporting ICRC aid supplies to…
October 2020
Arakan Army Kills Govt Troops in Raid Near Myanmar-Bangladesh Border
By MIN AUNG KHINE, Sittwe, Rakhine State: The Arakan Army (AA) attacked a temporary military outpost and police…
Tripura: Girl attacks boyfriend with acid
Binita Santal, a resident of Belchara village in Khowai district of Tripura, has been booked by the police…
Assam’s Covid19 tally increases to 2,05,237; death toll reaches 917
With the detection of 448 new cases and 3 more patients, Assam’s Covid19 tally increased to 2,05,237 while…
Pabindra Nath Sarma & Kunjabala Devi Memorial Journalism awards announced
The Pabindra Nath Sarma and Kunjabala Devi Memorial Journalism awards for best reporting on human rights issues and…
Assam: Proxy candidate scores 99.8% for JEE topper; FIR registered
An FIR has been registered with the Azara Police in Assam against the topper of the Joint Entrance…
Assam is the highest alcohol consuming state in India
In the 15-54 age group, with 59.4 per cent, men from Assam were found to be the highest…
Bihar: First-phase elections today
Caste, liquor ban and price rise take centre stage in Bihar polls Dev Raj, Patna: Caste, prohibition and…
Eye on weekend Covid count in West Bengal
Initial coronavirus hope faces test after 6-10 days Meghdeep Bhattacharyya, Calcutta: West Bengal logged 16,539 new Covid-19 cases…
City loses its sweet tooth on Vijaya Dashami
‘Unprecedented’ slump in demand forces shops to scale down production Kinsuk Basu, Calcutta: Vijaya Dashami has never been…
The monsoon is set to retreat from Calcutta for this year by Wednesday
A low-pressure area had formed over the Bay of Bengal last week and delayed the retreat of the…
Rohingya Crisis Pledging Conference: UNFPA APRO Statement
Statement by Mr. Bjorn Andersson, Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, UNFPA Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, I…
Rohingya daily labourers are facing grievous hardship in Rakhine State
The plight of Rohingya daily wage workers have become dire due to the Corona restriction and lack of…
Cyclone Formation Over Andaman Sea
Port Blair: The recent weather forecast indicates formation of low pressure area over East Central bay of Bengal…
HIIT: more than just a fat killer
Burning fat and getting gains are two requirements that come to mind when sculpting the perfect summer body.…
Sundarbans to reopen for tourists soon
After seven months of closure due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the Forest Department is expected to reopen the…
France’s anti-Islam state policy is even clearer now
।। Fariha Maimuna ।। When an 18-year-old Muslim boy in France beheaded a middle school history teacher who’d…
NASA discovers water on sunlit surface of moon
NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) has confirmed, for the first time, water on the sunlit surface…
125th birth anniv of Sergei Yesenin celebrated
Russian Center for Science and Culture (RCSC) in Dhaka organised a literary readings marking the 125th birth anniversary…
Bongo exclusive Italian movie ‘Bangla’ releasing November 13
‘Bangla’, a semi-autobiographical romantic comedy movie about second-generation challenges in steering life in Rome, is set to be…