Dhaka | Dhaka City | Bangladeshi News
Dhaka | Dhaka City | Bangladeshi News
Bangladesh has registered 13 new cases of Kovid-19 in a day, taking the total number of infections to 2,037,469. The death toll from the disease remained unchanged at 29,441 over the 24-hour period, according to the latest government data released on Tuesday. For a positivity rate of 0.49 per cent, 2,657 samples were tested across […]
Iran on Tuesday strongly condemned new sanctions imposed by the European Union and Britain and said it would retaliate after the West stepped up pressure on Iran over its crackdown on protests. “The Islamic Republic will soon announce a list of new sanctions against human rights violators from the European Union and the United Kingdom,” […]
Precious Ocean Floor Nodes Negotiations continue despite the obstacles. BP said it was committed to a mutually acceptable outcome through ongoing commercial discussions, while Oersted said it was confident an agreement could be reached to allow both projects to proceed. Regulators and industry experts say there is hope on the horizon for land-sharing wind and […]
He shot himself in his parked vehicle, a cargo van, on Sunday morning, about 12 hours after he went on a rampage as police surrounded him in the city of Torrance, south of Los Angeles, officials said. fatal record Saturday’s violence began amid Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, a center of the […]
‘total impunity’ The International Court of Justice is hearing allegations that Myanmar committed genocide in a case brought by The Gambia after hundreds of Rohingya fled to Bangladesh to escape a Myanmar military crackdown launched in August 2017. Last year, another civil society group, the Myanmar Accountability Project, said Turkish authorities had launched a preliminary […]
A court has awarded death sentence to seven people for the murder of a woman in Noakhali in 2020. One of the convicts is the victim’s son. District and Sessions Judge Nilufar Sultana pronounced the verdict on Tuesday. Those who received the death penalty were Humayun Kabir, 29, the woman’s son, Nirab, 26, Noor Islam, […]
Four people were injured in a ‘drum’ blast in Dhaka’s Moghbazar. According to the police, the explosion occurred outside a grocery store in Wireless Railgate area around 10 am on Tuesday. The drum of the grocery store next to the drug store was kept on the road. When Hasibur, a grocery store associate, tried to […]
A policeman rushes to help a mentally challenged woman who is going into labor on the roadside in Chattogram. A doctor and a nurse later helped her to deliver a boy on the spot under the supervision of the policeman. Atanu Chakraborty, assistant commissioner of Chattogram police, said the mother and child were later taken […]
“A total of 22 turbines will be installed to generate 60 MW power from the wind, each of which will generate 3-MW power. So far 10 turbines have already been installed,” he said. Mukit Alam said that two turbines will be installed as standby for back up. “We have submitted a proposal to the Ministry […]
A giant iceberg the size of Greater London has broken off from an Antarctic ice shelf near a research station, researchers announced Monday, the second such split. The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) said the formation of new icebergs – in a natural process called “calving” – was not due to climate change, which is accelerating […]
Weerasinghe said there has been good progress in talks with Paris Club creditor countries and other creditors. On the domestic front, talks are on with local banks to reduce rates, but restructuring of domestic debt is still uncertain, he added. On a separate note, Weerasinghe said Sri Lanka’s inflation will ease at a sharp pace […]
“They (the army) don’t think of us as people and treat us like animals”, said 35-year-old ethnic Chin. Her husband went missing in September following the 2021 military coup. The 215-page complaint alleges that the military “systematically killed, raped, tortured, imprisoned, disappeared, tortured and committed other acts amounting to genocide, crimes against humanity and war […]
Griffiths’ trip follows a visit to Afghanistan last week by UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammad, who expressed concern over administration orders to Taliban officials in Kabul and the southern city of Kandahar to ban women’s work and education. Afghanistan’s acting foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaki said he asked Griffiths to share with the international community […]
