FIVE BANGLADESHI PHYSICIANS DIED OF COVID-19 IN SAUDI
June 22 ,2020
At least five Bangladeshi physicians died of coronavirus while serving their duties at different hospitals and clinics across the Kingd...
MEMBER OF GANG LINKED TO TRAFFICKING BANGLADESHIS TO LIBYA...
June 22 ,2020
A virtual court in Dhaka today rejected a bail petition of Al Amin alias Parvez, a member of a gang -- linked to the trafficking of 26...
CRICKETER MASHRAFE DOING WELL, RECEIVING TREATMENT AT HOME...
June 22 ,2020
File photo of Mashrafe Bin Mortaza
Bangladesh national team cricketer Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, who tested positive for the novel coro...
BANGLADESH COVID-19: DEATHS CROSS 1,500, CASES TOP 115,000
June 22 ,2020
Bangladesh has crossed the mark of 1,500 deaths as 38 more people have died of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours.
With the la...
AFTER THREE MONTHS: PAKISTAN PARTIALLY RESUMES INTERNATION...
June 22 ,2020
Pakistan partially allowed international flights to resume on Sunday to bring back more citizens stranded in other countries because of...
PAKISTAN SUMMONS INDIAN DIPLOMAT TO CONDEMN TRUCE VIOLATIO...
June 22 ,2020
Pakistan on Sunday summoned Indian top diplomat and registered a strong protest over ceasefire violations by the Indian forces along th...
GUNMEN KILL POLICEMAN, WOUND 2 MORE IN KABUL
June 22 ,2020
Two gunmen shot and killed a policeman and wounded two other police in Kabul city on Monday, eyewitnesses said.
The incident happened...
PM MODI MUST BE ‘MINDFUL OF IMPLICATIONS OF HIS WORDS AND...
June 22 ,2020
Senior Congress leader Dr Manmohan Singh on Monday, in a statement on the Ladakh clash that killed 20 soldiers, said Prime Minister Nar...
SRI LANKA UNAWARE OF ALERT FROM PAKISTAN PRIOR TO EASTER A...
June 22 ,2020
Sri Lanka is unaware of an alert from Pakistan prior to the Easter Sunday attacks.
The Pakistan High Commissioner in Sri Lanka Maj.Gen...
DIFFICULT TO SAY IF PANDEMIC HAS PEAKED IN BANGLADESH: CHI...
June 22 ,2020
It is difficult to say whether the coronavirus pandemic has reached its peak in Bangladesh, but the situation must be tackled scientifi...
5.8 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE JOLTS DHAKA AGAIN
June 22 ,2020
Another moderate earthquake with 5.8 magnitude jolted Dhaka and some other parts of the country early today.
It was the second earthqu...
MALDIVES REPATRIATES 2,499 UNDOCUMENTED BANGLADESHI WORKER...
June 22 ,2020
The government of Maldives has revealed that 2,499 undocumented Bangladeshi nationals living in the country were repatriated so far.
C...
ARMY, ITBP JAWANS PRACTICE YOGA ON SNOW-CLAD MOUNTAINS IN...
June 22 ,2020
Indian Army and Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) soldiers on Sunday practised yoga in biting cold on the snowclad mountains in Ladakh...
IRAN DENIES RECEIVING EVIDENCE OF AFGHAN MIGRANT DROWNINGS
June 22 ,2020
Iran’s judiciary has denied receiving evidence that the Afghan government says has been handed to an Iranian diplomatic team over...
OIC TO HOLD EMERGENCY MEETING ON IOJ&K SITUATION
June 22 ,2020
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Contact Group on Jammu and Kashmir will hold an emergency meeting via video conference on...
RAHUL GANDHI LAUNCHES FRESH ATTACK ON PM, SAYS SATELLITE I...
June 22 ,2020
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday launched a fresh attack on the Narendra Modi government over the recent India-China face-off by...
Trump urges slowdown in Covid-19 testing, calling it a 'do...
June 22 ,2020
United States President Donald Trump on Saturday told thousands of cheering supporters he had asked US officials to slow down testing f...
US-China US$200 billion trade deal leaves European supplie...
June 22 ,2020
China’s commitments under a trade agreement signed with the United States in January have left European firms feeling frozen out...
Exclusive: Saudi dissident warned by Canadian police he is...
June 22 ,2020
A prominent Saudi dissident who is living in exile in Canada said he was recently warned by Canadian authorities that he was a “p...
'Pakistan key partner of China’s satellite navigation prog...
June 22 ,2020
Pakistan is one of the key and important partners of China in its satellite navigation program and both the countries are cooperating w...
Bangladesh to manufacture new assault rifles locally
June 22 ,2020
The BD-08 assault rifle manufactured at the Bangladesh Ordnance Factories (BOF) will be gradually replaced. The Army has looked into bo...
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