Bangladesh drops one notch in World Press Freedom Index
GB Today UNB, Dhaka: Bangladesh has ranked 152nd among 180 countries in the World Press Freedom Index (WPFI) 2021 while…
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EU expands sanctions against Myanmar military, companies
UNB/AP, Bangkok: The European Union expanded its sanctions against Myanmar’s military leaders and army-controlled companies ahead of a…
Super League collapses after the 6 English clubs withdraw
UNB/AP, London: The Super League collapsed before a ball was kicked in the European breakaway competition after being…
Kabori was a talented, powerful actress: The entertainment legends expressed grief and paid respect to her memory
Sarah Begum Kabori, the actress who ruled as the silver screen’s sweetheart for decades, has lost her battle…
Legendary Bengali poet Sankha Ghosh dies of Covid-19
UNB, Dhaka: Bangladesh-born legendary Indian poet Sankha Ghosh, widely known by his pen name Kuntak, died at home…
Ramadan diet to boost immune system
Fasting allows the body to focus its energy on one at a time, and thus stopping digestion for…
Qatar plans to provide Ramadan relief to Rohingya refugees
On Tuesday, the Qatar Charity (QC) has declared that the organisation is preparing a relief under the title…
COVID-19 Surge in Andamans: DM South Andaman Declares Eight Containment Zones
Denis Giles, Port Blair: In view of detection of a number of COVID-19 positive cases in the South…
Hundreds of Hefazat activists arrested in Bangladesh for protesting during Modi’s visit to country
The authorities in Bangladesh have launched a massive crackdown on the hardliners, who launched violent protests during the…
‘TIPRA Motha’ takes charge of Tripura tribal autonomous council
TIPRA in the April 6 elections had defeated the ruling BJP-IPFT alliance NE NOW NEWS: After a landslide…
Tripura tea sold at record Rs 12,500 per kg, set to make its way to Gulf & Denmark
The tea variety has made a record in Tripura for being sold at the highest ever rate NE…
Assam COVID-19 crisis deepens: 5 deaths, 1665 fresh cases in 24 hours
Assam’s COVID-19 scenario continues to be grim. NE NOW NEWS: Assam on Wednesday registered as many as 5…
Kumbh mela returnees in Odisha test positive for Covid
BMC has made RT-PCR negative reports mandatory for passengers de-boarding at the Biju Patnaik International Airport to prevent…
Three ONGC employees kidnapped by suspected ULFA(I) militants in Assam
No demand for ransom or anything else received so far Guwahati: Three employees of the Oil and Natural…
Mamata questions vaccine price disparity, will write to Modi
No lockdown in Bengal, says CM; jabs for 18 and above from May 5 Arnab Ganguly, Calcutta: Chief…
Nine infected with coronavirus at BNP chief Khaleda’s house
UNB, Dhaka: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and eight other people at her Gulshan residence have been infected with…
COVID-19: Bangladesh records highest 78 deaths in a single day
BSS, Dhaka: Bangladesh today recorded 78 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths, the highest number in a single day since…
Ongoing lockdown extended till 6 am on April 14
BSS, Dhaka: In order to prevent the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), the prevailing lockdown or conditional ban on…
CAAB likely to suspend international flights from April 14
UNB, Dhaka: The authorities of the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) on Sunday said they are planning…
Appellate Division to operate virtually 3 days weekly from Apr 12
UNB, Dhaka: The Appellate Division of Supreme Court (SC) will operate virtually for three days weekly from April…