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50951. করোনার সংক্রমণ বেড়ে যাওয়ায় বাংলাদেশিদের ব্রিটেনে প্রবেশ নিষিদ্ধ হচ্ছেPublished: April 02, 2021 15:58:21

করোনাভাইরাস সংক্রমণ বেড়ে যাওয়ার পটভূমিতে বাংলাদেশ, পাকিস্তান, কেনিয়া এবং ফিলিপিন্সের নাগরিকদের ব্রিটেনে প্রবেশ নিষিদ্ধ হতে যাচ্ছে। আগামী ৯ই এপ্রিল থেকে এই নিষেধাজ্ঞা কার্যকর হবে, খবর বিবিসি বাংলার। তার আগের ১০...


50952. British retailer Next suspends production orders with Myanmar factoriesPublished: April 02, 2021 15:48:58

Britain's Next on Thursday joined a growing list of European clothing retailers suspending new production orders with factories in Myanmar in the wake of February's military coup. Myanmar has been...


50953. সুয়েজ খাল: মিশরের এই খালের বিকল্প নিয়ে ফের কথা, রুট-ম্যাপে ইসরায়েলPublished: April 02, 2021 15:40:21

বিশ হাজার কন্টেইনার ভর্তি এভার গিভেন নামের দানবাকৃতি জাহাজটির মাথা যখন ২৩শে মার্চ সুয়েজ খালের তীরে বালিতে আটকে যায়, তার পরিণতি যে কত গুরুতর হতে পারে মিশর হয়তো তাৎক্ষণিকভাবে তা...


50954. Bangladesh shuts zoos as coronavirus cases surgePublished: April 02, 2021 15:38:13

The government has ordered a shutdown of Dhaka and Rangpur zoos as the coronavirus cases surge across Bangladesh. The Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock on Friday issued a statement, saying...


50955. India wields oil 'weapon' to cut dependence on SaudiPublished: April 02, 2021 15:36:13

When India’s government last month asked refiners to speed up diversification and reduce dependence on the Middle East - days after OPEC+ said it would maintain production cuts - it...


50956. Three die in market fire near Ukhiya Rohingya campPublished: April 02, 2021 15:34:10

Three people have died in a fire at the Kutupalong market adjacent to a Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar’s Ukhiya Upazila. The fire left several others injured, Ukhiya Fire...


50957. Prisons holding nearly double of capacity of inmatesPublished: April 02, 2021 15:07:35

All of the prisons of the country are currently holding inmates nearly double the capacity, according to official data. The number of prisoners as of April 2 this year stood...


50958. DSCC conducts drive to enforce closure of shops, shopping malls by 8pmPublished: April 02, 2021 14:52:01

A special drive aimed at closing shops and markets in areas under Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) by 8:00 pm was conducted on Thursday night to contain the spread of...


50959. Asian Institute of Technology in Bangkok launches 'Yunus Professional Master’s Degree’Published: April 02, 2021 14:51:30

Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) in Bangkok, the entrepreneurial heartland of Asia, has launched the Yunus Professional Master’s in Social Business and Entrepreneurship. The launching took place in a global...


50960. Father, daughter killed in Pabna road crashPublished: April 02, 2021 14:33:39

A 36-year-old man and his minor daughter were killed when a truck hit their bike in the Taribaria Bazar area of Pabna Sadar upazila of Pabna district on Friday, police...


50961. Global train accidents with highest fatalities over past decadePublished: April 02, 2021 13:56:23

At least 36 people were killed and 72 injured when a Taiwan train derailed in a tunnel on Friday after apparently hitting a truck in the island’s worst rail disaster...


50962. Tendulkar hospitalised a week after catching coronavirusPublished: April 02, 2021 13:23:01

Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar said on Friday he has been admitted to hospital as a precautionary measure after contracting the novel coronavirus last week. Tendulkar, who will turn 48...


50963. Taiwan train crash leaves 41 deadPublished: April 02, 2021 12:59:31

At least 41 people were killed and more than 60 injured after a Taiwanese train carrying almost 500 passengers derailed in a tunnel on Friday when it apparently hit a...


50964. Ensuring RMG workers’ safety would be top priority, Forum panel vowsPublished: April 02, 2021 12:26:55

The Forum panel contesting the upcoming election of the BGMEA for the term of 2021-23 would give top priority to ensuring RMG workers’ safety amid the emergence of second wave...


50965. Sammilita Parishad panel vows to turn challenges into opportunities amid pandemicPublished: April 02, 2021 12:24:58

The Sammilita Parishad panel vying in the BGMEA election for the term of 2021-23 vowed to turn the challenges surfaced due to the Covid-19 pandemic into opportunities. “Every challenge creates...


50966. চকলেট পুরাণPublished: April 02, 2021 11:53:28

আপনার প্রিয়জনটি কি আপনার ওপর রাগ করে আছেন? কীভাবে রাগ ভাঙাবেন, বুঝতে পারছেন না? চিন্তার কোনো কারণ নেই, চকলেট নামক একটি একটি অতি সাধারণ (কিংবা অসাধারণ) খাদ্য আপনার উদ্দেশ্য সফল...


50967. Dhaka may appoint business consultants in markets abroadPublished: April 02, 2021 11:09:06

The government has initiated a process to appoint business development consultants in different countries to help boost exports through diversification of the market, officials said. They said such consultants would...


50968. Bangladesh's remittance earnings rise 35pc in July-MarchPublished: April 02, 2021 10:54:24

Remittance inflow saw some 35 per cent growth during the July-March period of the current fiscal year (FY), 2020-21, compared to the same period a year back. During the first...


50969. Apparel makers turn to labour ministry for running factories with full workforcePublished: April 02, 2021 10:46:16

The apex apparel sector trade-body - BGMEA - has formally informed the government about its stance regarding operating factories with full workforce on the grounds of ensuring timely shipment of...


50970. Suez Canal must upgrade quickly to avoid future disruption, experts sayPublished: April 02, 2021 10:25:54

Egypt’s Suez Canal must move quickly to upgrade its technical infrastructure if it is to avoid future shipping disruption, shipping industry sources said, as the major trade route tries to...


50971. UK regulator found total of 30 cases of blood clot events linked to AstraZeneca shotPublished: April 02, 2021 10:00:11

British regulators on Thursday said they have identified 30 cases of rare blood clot events after the use of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, 25 more than the agency previously reported....


50972. Myanmar protesters urge 'guerrilla strikes'Published: April 02, 2021 09:41:18

Myanmar activists held candle-lit protests overnight and scrambled to find workarounds for a new internet shutdown on Friday, as opponents to the military’s bloody crackdown on dissent vowed no letup...


50973. China Sinovac says it reached two billion doses annual capacity for vaccinePublished: April 02, 2021 09:39:09

China’s Sinovac Biotech said on Friday its third production plant for its Covid-19 vaccine was ready and had started manufacturing procedures for bulk vaccine ingredient, doubling its annual capacity to...


50974. Community of young professionals celebrates anniversaryPublished: April 01, 2021 23:33:15

Designer's Hive celebrated its first year anniversary on March 12, 2021 at Hotel Bengal Canary Park, Gulshan, Dhaka. Top level executives from renowned and preferred multinational corporations along with government...


50975. অলিম্পিকের যোগ্য হিসেবে নিজেদের গড়তে হবে, বললেন প্রধানমন্ত্রীPublished: April 01, 2021 23:11:30

ভবিষ্যতে অলিম্পিক গেমসে অংশ নেওয়ার মত যোগ্য করে নিজেদের গড়ে তুলতে দেশের ক্রীড়াবিদদের প্রতি আহ্বান জানিয়েছেন প্রধানমন্ত্রী শেখ হাসিনা।  খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম-এর। বৃহস্পতিবার সন্ধ্যায় গণভবন থেকে ভিডিও কনফারেন্সের মাধ্যমে...


50976. National committee for closure of book fair amid surge in Covid casesPublished: April 01, 2021 22:37:29

The national technical advisory committee on COVID-19 has recommended immediate closure of book fair, social programmes, hubs of entertainment and all forms of fair to control the fast growing coronavirus...


50977. Anti-arsenic programmes on the backburner!  Published: April 01, 2021 22:00:19

The uproar over arsenic menace more than two decades ago has, for strange reasons, died down. A silent but sure killer, arsenic was first detected in the country's ground waters...


50978. মিয়ানমারে সেনারা ৪৩ শিশুকে হত্যা করেছে: সেইভ দ্য চিলড্রেনPublished: April 01, 2021 21:59:22

মানবাধিকার সংগঠন সেইভ দ্য চিলড্রেনের ভাষ্যমতে, মিয়ানমারে ফেব্রুয়ারির সামরিক অভ্যুত্থানের পর থেকে সশস্ত্র বাহিনীগুলো অন্তত ৪৩ শিশুকে হত্যা করেছে। গোষ্ঠীটি জানিয়েছে, দক্ষিণপূর্ব এশিয়ার দেশটি ‘দুঃস্বপ্নের পরিস্থিতিতে’ আছে এবং সেখানে নিহত...


50979. Fifty years of Bangladesh and its capitalPublished: April 01, 2021 21:49:33

Even 10 long years after the independence of the country, its large cities had not seen much change. The capital Dhaka had to wait up to the 1990s to see...


50980. Ensuring quality education and healthcarePublished: April 01, 2021 21:47:24

Bangladesh achieved an impressive economic growth rate of 5.57 to 8.15 per cent during the fiscal years 2009-10 to 2018-19. In the last fiscal year 2019-20, despite being struck by...


50981. Economic issues in an elaborated framePublished: April 01, 2021 21:47:12

Economic issues are critical and complex. For the policymakers, it is always challenging to deal with these complex issues, especially in a developing country like Bangladesh, where the informal portion...


50982. Close to breaking point?Published: April 01, 2021 21:34:30

One year is not too small a period to learn from mistakes. Yet for the Bangladesh authorities, responsible for tackling a pandemic like Covid-19, the time appears to be not...


50983. The rise of teenage gangsterismPublished: April 01, 2021 21:32:03

Unabated turf wars between rival teenage gangs or flexing muscles by a gang where there is no rival in order to demand esteem from others living in or passing the...


50984. Leaders . . . in their history momentsPublished: April 01, 2021 21:26:44

Images of some of the more incredible of moments in history all too often shape, indeed define our sense of history. It is experience that is both individual and collective....


50985. বইমেলা, সামাজিক অনুষ্ঠান, বিনোদন কেন্দ্র অবিলম্বে বন্ধের সুপারিশPublished: April 01, 2021 21:11:20

দেশে দ্রুত বাড়তে থাকা করোনাভাইরাসের বিস্তার রোধে অবিলম্বে বইমেলা, সামাজিক অনুষ্ঠান, বিনোদন কেন্দ্রসহ যে কোনো ধরনের মেলা বন্ধ করার সুপারিশ করেছে কোভিড-১৯ বিষয়ক জাতীয় কারিগরি পরামর্শক কমিটি। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর...


50986. PM opens Bangabandhu Ninth Bangladesh GamesPublished: April 01, 2021 21:08:33

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina opened multi-sport extravaganza Bangabandhu Ninth Bangladesh Games on Thursday at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the capital. She joined the inaugural ceremony from her official residence...


50987. Pandemic slowdown led to record fall in EU carbon market emissionsPublished: April 01, 2021 20:47:11

Emissions regulated by Europe's carbon market fell by 14.4 per cent in 2020, their biggest percentage decline yet, as pandemic restrictions stifled economic activity and grounded flights, official data examined...


50988. EC postpones Apr 11 polls over record Covid surgePublished: April 01, 2021 20:16:35

A second wave of coronavirus infection sweeping across Bangladesh has forced the Election Commission to postpone the polls to union councils and municipalities, and the by-election to a parliament seat,...


50989. ‘No alternative to increasing hospital capacity’Published: April 01, 2021 19:40:10

Health Minister Zahid Maleque has said that there is no alternative to increasing the capacities of hospitals to tackle the surge in Covid-19 cases. "There's no alternative to increasing the...


50990. Rizvi shifted to ICUPublished: April 01, 2021 19:20:52

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, who has been undergoing treatment at Square Hospitals for the past two weeks with Covid-19 infections l, was shifted to Intensive Care...


50991. BGMEA, SREDA sign MoU to increase use of renewable energy in RMG sectorPublished: April 01, 2021 19:12:21

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and Sustainable and Renewable Energy Development Authority (SREDA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to increase the use of renewable energy and...


50992. Pfizer vaccine 91pc effective, 100pc against South African variantPublished: April 01, 2021 19:07:24

Pfizer Inc and BioNTech said on Thursday their COVID-19 vaccine is around 91 per cent effective at preventing the disease, citing updated trial data that included participants inoculated for up...


50993. No shortages of food likely this year, says MinisterPublished: April 01, 2021 18:48:19

Agriculture Minister Abdur Razzaque on Thursday said the country will not see any shortage of food during the Covid-19 crisis as more 83,000 hectares of land for Boro paddy has...


50994. পঞ্চপান্ডব ছাড়া ১৫ বছর পর মাঠে বাংলাদেশ ক্রিকেট দল, বিকল্প তৈরি হয়নি কারও  Published: April 01, 2021 18:35:13

২৮শে ফেব্রুয়ারি, ২০০৬। শেষবার এই দিনে বাংলাদেশ জাতীয় ক্রিকেট দল এমন একটি একাদশ নিয়ে মাঠে নামে যে দলে ছিলেন না তামিম ইকবাল, মাশরাফী বিন মোর্ত্তজা, সাকিব আল হাসান, মাহমুদুল্লাহ রিয়াদ...


50995. Angered by service ban, ridesharing bikers block Dhaka roadsPublished: April 01, 2021 18:09:09

Ridesharing motorcyclists have gathered in front of the National Press Club in a show of protest after police enforced the government’s halt order amid a record surge in coronavirus cases....


50996. IDLC approves 15pc cash and 5.0pc stock dividendPublished: April 01, 2021 18:01:30

The 36th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the shareholders of IDLC Finance Limited was held on Wednesday March 31, 2021 virtually by using digital platform in compliance with the directives...


50997. Virus surge shuts tourism centres in ChattogramPublished: April 01, 2021 18:00:25

The government has ordered the shutdown of all tourism centres and hotels, motels and rest houses in Chattogram amid a surge in coronavirus cases. All places of tourism, including the...


50998. Foreign envoys to visit Bhasan Char on April 3Published: April 01, 2021 17:49:07

Envoys representing Australia, Canada, the European Union, France, Germany, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America will visit Bhasan Char on April 3 to see the...


50999. PM urges all to avoid public gatherings, wear masksPublished: April 01, 2021 17:37:35

Seeking cooperation from all to check the rapid transmission of coronavirus, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged people to avoid public gatherings, staying outside unnecessarily and wear face masks...


51000. Can Joe Biden recreate the US economy he grew up with?Published: April 01, 2021 17:36:37

Joe Biden will almost certainly be the last US president born as a member of the “silent generation” demographic group who were children during World War Two came of age...