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The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Monday reported no new dengue case in the country in the last 24 hours. Currently, three patients are undergoing treatment at a...
Thirty-seven more people died from coronavirus (Covid-19) in Bangladesh in the last 24 hours till Monday, according to the statistics of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). With this, the...
The directorate general of health services (DGHS) has transferred 28 of its officials — all recruited during the 39th BCS. Of them, nine were transferred to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport...
Five Turkish soldiers and a driver died on Monday after a bus carrying them toppled in the southern province of Mersin, the local governor’s office said. Ten soldiers were seriously...
The danger to the euro zone economy from the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic is not yet over, European Central Bank board member Fabio Panetta told La Repubblica, adding that he saw...
The first trial container ship from Kolkata to Agartala and Karimganj through Chattogram port has not only opened up big opportunities for Indo-Bangladesh trade but also Bangladesh-Bhutan-India-Nepal (BBIN) sub-regional cooperation,...
A fire broke out at a chips factory in Kalurghat area of the port city early Monday. The fire erupted at around 5:30am in the factory of Meridian Chips, said Farid...
Five years ago, Sadeka Begum was working 12-hour shifts in a garment factory as the main earner for her family in Bangladesh. Today the 23-year-old is one of the first...
Florida on Sunday became the second state after California to overtake New York, the worst-hit state at the start of the US novel coronavirus outbreak, according to a Reuters tally....
President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday expressed profound shock at the death of Israfil Alam MP of Naogaon-6 constituency. Israfil Alam MP passed away at a...
Hong Kong on Monday will announce further restrictions to curb the surge in coronavirus cases, including a total ban on restaurant dining and mandated facemasks outdoors, media reported. The new...
Countries around Asia are confronting a second wave of coronavirus infections and are clamping down again to try to contain the disease, with Australia recording a record daily rise in...
Rabeya Khandakar, mother of Ali Reza Iftekhar, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Eastern Bank Limited (EBL), has passed away at a specialised hospital in Dhaka. The 86-year-old,...
Two motorcycle riders have died after the vehicle collided with a truck in Chandpur’s Faridganj Upazila. The incident took place in the petrol pump area of Faridganj municipality at 11:30pm...
Stocks witnessed a positive trend in the early trading on Monday as optimistic investors continued buying shares in the hope of improvement in economic activities. Within 30 minutes of trading,...
Gold hit an all-time high on Monday as tit-for-tat consulate closures in China and the United States rattled investors, boosting the allure of safe haven assets, although sentiment was mixed...
Manchester United and Chelsea secured places in the Champions League with wins on the final day of the Premier League season while Watford and Bournemouth were relegated along with bottom...
China reported 61 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for July 26, up from 46 cases a day earlier, the health commission said on Monday, with new infections not involving...
Two suspected robbers were killed in a reported gunfight with a team of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in Gazipur Bhawal Jatiya Udyan area early Monday. The deceased could not be...
China said it had taken over the premises of the US consulate in the southwestern city of Chengdu on Monday after ordering the facility be shut in retaliation for being...
The government should provide credit guarantee to banks for sharing the risk of disbursing loans to all cottage, micro, small and medium enterprises (CMSMEs) under the stimulus package, said a...
Israfil Alam, Awami League member of parliament from the Naogaon-6 constituency, has died in hospital care from respiratory complications. He was 54. Alam earlier recovered from the Covid-19 illness, but...
The 218th Board of Directors Meeting of National Housing Finance and Investments Limited was held on Thursday through virtual platform, said a statement. The Board of Directors reviewed and approved...
Huawei Technologies’ founder Ren Zhengfei’s global ambitions are marked in bricks and mortar at a new company campus in southern China, where the buildings are replicas from European cities. Zhang...
China's Yabang Group is set to invest $300 million in establishing textile and chemical industries in Bangladesh's economic zone, a top official said. The leading Chinese dye and paint manufacturer...
CHATTOGRAM: Markets of sacrificial animals in the port city have started picking up momentum this week, with Eid-ul-Azha drawing nearer. Sources said there is no dearth of sacrificial animals in...
BSEC chairman Professor Shibli Rubayat-Ul-Islam said inclusion of professional cost and management accountants in relevant sectors would be better for the stock market development of Bangladesh. "Professional cost and management...
India's state-owned Indian Oil Corporation, commonly known as Indian Oil, has initiated supplying refined petroleum products to Bangladesh as a major supplier. Indian Oil has already delivered 30,000 tonnes of...
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) formed on Saturday a relief committee to assist the flood-affected people of the country. Standing committee member of the party Iqbal Hassan Mahmud Tuku was...
As many as 19 veterinary medical teams will be deployed in the cattle markets in both the south and north city corporations (DSCC and DNCC) this year to prevent entrance...
Market intermediaries said the obstacles that hinder the listing of good local and multinational companies (MNCs) should be removed to enhance the depth of the country's capital market. They laid...
Bangladesh is set to work out a comprehensive procedure to conduct transshipment of goods with India, Nepal and Bhutan on three routes -- sea, land and air. Following the recent...
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday the Russian Navy would be armed with hypersonic nuclear strike weapons and underwater nuclear drones, which the defence ministry said were in their...
It is unfortunate, but it is also true that the bordering regions between India and China, India and Pakistan, the contiguous sub-region between India and Nepal and the adjoining region...
It was a plaintive question, part of a dialogue in a television play. And yet it was reflective of the pain that has marred the lives of millions of people...
More than 6,000 Pakistani insurgents are hiding in Afghanistan, most belonging to the outlawed Pakistani Taliban group responsible for attacking Pakistani military and civilian targets, according to a UN report....
The Coronavirus Covid-19 has brought the world we knew to a complete standstill. What we're seeing now is not the world we once knew or are we ever likely to...
The country's poverty situation is becoming truly grim and it might even turn worse due to the ongoing onslaught of floods. The COVID-19 pandemic by its devastating impact on economic...
By all means it is an ambitious project but the country's prime minister took personal interest to make it happen. On Friday, she inaugurated the Khurushkul Ashrayan Prokalpa in Cox's...
The Eid-ul-Azha is only days away. Keeping the corona pandemic-caused fraught situation aside for now, many people began taking preparations to celebrate the festival. Health experts have warned against the...
More than 50 medical technologists demanding permanent jobs after working as volunteers amid the coronavirus pandemic have called off their hunger strike on assurances from the new director general of...
Grameenphone on Sunday contributed Tk 300 million to the Bangladesh Labour Welfare Foundation Fund, the operator said in a press statement. A three-member delegation from Grameenphone led by its Chief...
The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) will organise a special lecture virtually to celebrate the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by November this year....
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on Sunday said Dhaka WASA, two city corporations and all concerned institutions have failed to address the drainage system, rainwater drainage and waste management to end...
Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury on Sunday inaugurated a tree plantation programmes on Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban premises marking Mujib Borsha (Mujib Year). She planted three saplings – mango, ashoka and...
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Md Shafiqul Islam on Sunday asked the leaseholders not to allow hawkers or makeshift shops inside the cattle markets. Sometimes (muggers or dope party members)...
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has decided to reopen its flight operation to Kuwait from August 4 as well as increase flight frequency on Dubai route from now on to weekly five...
Dozens were arrested and many police injured in clashes around Seattle’s biggest Black Lives Matter protest in weeks on Saturday, police said, with a renewed energy sparked by violent clashes...
With the occasion of sacrifice -- Eid-ul-Azha -- only days away, cattle markets have sprung across the country both in traditional and digital ways but the turnout of buyers is...
The Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock has formed eight surveillance teams to monitor the activities of the veterinary medical teams at the city cattle markets on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha....
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