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Rights situation deteriorates in February; 5 killed in post-election violence: MSF

Dhaka, Feb. 28 -- The human rights situation across Bangladesh showed a further deterioration in February compared to January this year, particularly in terms of post-election violence, political arre... Read More


DNCC orders action to clear Ashkona waterlogging

Dhaka, Feb. 28 -- The administrator of Dhaka North City Corporation Md. Shafiqul Islam Khan has directed officials to take effective steps within one day to remove waterlogging on Ashkona Main Road. ... Read More


Gas leak, fire reported at BCCL mine in Dhanbad

Dhanbad, Feb. 28 -- Fire and an alleged gas leak at a coal mine under Bharat Coking Coal Limited triggered panic in Tetulmari area of Dhanbad district on Saturday, affecting local residents and leadin... Read More


Bruno Mars returns after 10 years with 'The Romantic,' scores 'Billboard No. 1'

Washington, Feb. 28 -- Pop superstar Bruno Mars returned to the solo spotlight on February 27 after nearly a decade, releasing his fourth studio album, 'The Romantic. Dropped' via Atlantic Records, th... Read More


Injuries allow us to give time to different players: Barcelona coach Flick

Madrid, Feb. 28 -- FC Barcelona faces a stiff test of its leadership in La Liga on Saturday when Villarreal visits the Camp Nou Stadium. Although Barcelona won the corresponding fixture 2-0 in Villar... Read More


Real Madrid confirms extent of Asencio injury

Madrid, Feb. 28 -- Real Madrid central defender Raul Asencio has been diagnosed with a cervical strain after falling badly in his side's 2-1 win at home to Benfica in the ChampionsLeague on Wednesday.... Read More


Da Nang urged to secure growth of at least 11% this year

Da Nang, Feb. 28 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has urged the central city of Da Nang to strive for double-digit growth based on green and digital transformation, science - technology, innovation, ... Read More


PM's delegation meets former Chief Adviser Prof Yunus

Dhaka, Feb. 28 -- A delegation, on behalf of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, paid a courtesy call on former Chief Adviser Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus on Saturday as he was leaving the official residence, Ja... Read More


Arunachal rolls out HPV vaccination programme to protect adolescent girls against cervical cancer

Itanagar, Feb. 28 -- Following the nationwide launch of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination Programme by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Ajmer, Rajasthan on Saturday, Arunachal Pradesh formal... Read More


Bihar police to act tough against holi hooliganism; security tightened across state

Patna, Feb. 28 -- Ahead of Holi festival, the police in Bihar have rolled out a comprehensive security plan to prevent disturbances during the festival. DGP Vinay Kumar said on Saturday that additiona... Read More