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An app and guidelines were launched to treat chronic disease diabetes. The application will work based on the “Diabetes Care BADAS Guideline”. The diabetes treatment guideline was prepared jointly by...
Terming access to finance for cottage, micro, small and medium enterprises (CMSMEs) the biggest challenge, DCCI President Rizwan Rahman has said separation of medium-sized businesses from that category could resolve...
The most vibrant knowledge platform on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), Share-Net International (SNI) is going to organize it’s biannual conference this year from 25-28 January and 3...
Like during the 5-month-long shutdown period, street children still continue to pass their time in leisurely abandon. The teenage vagabonds or underprivileged free-moving children are found roaming the capital, or...
The capital city Dhaka had the worst air quality in the world in recent days. The alarming situation prompted the government to chalk out immediate measures to give city-dwellers some...
The government has ordered the high schools and colleges to prepare for in-person reopening with measures to protect students, teachers and support staff from the coronavirus amid the pandemic. The...
A Part of the world has moved towards learning and developing educational sector and other part of the world is still indulging in producing robotic students, who only know to...
The inauguration of Joseph R. Biden Jr as the 46 President of the United States took place on January 20 on the West front of the US Capitol. Washington D.C....
Payra coal fired 1320 MW power plant (2x660 MW) was commissioned in 2020 and now it is in operation as the single largest power plant in the country. The plant...
Health experts have urged the policymakers to implement the COVID-19 vaccination programme cautiously as a lack of scientific preparations can cause a serious setback for the campaign. They warned that...
The body of an Indian student of Barind Medical College in Rajshahi was recovered from his dormitory room on Friday. Iqbal Zafar Sharif, 24, son of Mojammel Hossain Pintu, hailed...
Today (Saturday) is the fourth death anniversary of Mirza Ali Behrouze Ispahani, the late Chairman of Ispahani Group. He passed away on January 23, 2017. Well-wishers and friends of the...
Larry King, the suspenders-sporting everyman whose broadcast interviews with world leaders, movie stars and ordinary Joes helped define American conversation for a half-century, died Saturday. He was 87. King died...
James Anderson and Joe Root kept England in contention on day two of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Galle. Anderson took 6-40 from 29 overs - his 30th...
Most of the apparel factories did not follow the layoff rules during the pandemic while around 0.35 million ready-made garment (RMG) workers lost their jobs. “The average number of workers...
Although the Covid pandemic has had a profound impact on the global tourism and hospitality sectors, experts said that Bangladesh can turn the tables by ensuring implementation of a proper...
Police detained more than 350 people across Russia on Saturday and broke up rallies around the country as protesters defied bitter cold and a ban by authorities to demand the...
US President Joe Biden has apologised after some members of the National Guard stationed at the Capitol were pictured sleeping in a car park. More than 25,000 troops were deployed...
Four bodies were recovered after a fishing trawler capsized in the Bay of Bengal near the St Martin's island on Saturday. Thirteen others were rescued by the coastguard and Navy,...
The government has extended the timeframe for letter of credit (LC) opening for importing rice by the allotted institutions or firms in the private sector until January 31 this year....
Researchers have demonstrated a decline in 'son preference' by women of childbearing age in Bangladesh. However, fertility decisions are still influenced according to son preference. The term 'son preference' refers...
Bangladesh is set to kick off its coronavirus vaccination campaign on January 27 by inoculating a nurse. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will virtually inaugurate the campaign, Health Secretary Abdul Mannan...
A Bangladeshi tri-service contingent will lead the annual Republic Day parade in New Delhi, commemorating 50 years of the country's Liberation War. Comprising soldiers of the Bangladesh Army, sailors of...
Bangladesh has sought effective and proactive support from the international community to find a solution to Rohingya crisis apart from management of huge displacement. “We need effective and proactive support...
In football, goalkeeping has always been the most thankless job. The goalkeepers make saves after saves and people just say, “They’re doing their job”. But for one tiny blunder, they...
The young coffee seller said she was split from family and friends by an Ethiopian soldier at the Tekeze river, taken down a path, and given a harrowing choice. “He...
Between 150 and 200 National Guard deployed to Washington, DC, to provide security for US President Joe Biden's inauguration have tested positive for the coronavirus, a US official said on...
Canada's Justin Trudeau and US President Joe Biden agreed to meet next month, the prime minister's office said on Friday, following a call between the two leaders in which they...
The death toll from the coronavirus in Bangladesh has crossed 8,000 after 22 fatalities were registered in the latest daily count. Another 436 people tested positive for COVID-19 in the...
A total of 350,000 (0.35 million) garment workers lost their jobs during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a latest survey. It also revealed that the practice of safety measures declined...
Are you a project manager? The answer should inevitably be a yes, no matter who is answering the question. We are managing projects all the time, deliberately or otherwise. However,...
The Bangladesh government is set to start rolling out the vaccines against Covid-19 next week. Five hospitals in Dhaka will begin the inoculation process on January 27 while the nationwide...
The World Health Organization will begin considering China’s two Covid-19 vaccines for emergency approval next week, WHO Assistant Director-General Mariangela Simao said on Friday. China is promoting two vaccines, made...
Indian farmers on Friday rejected an offer by the government to defer three farm reform laws for one-and-half years, warning they would step up protests as they seek a repeal...
Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny said on Friday he wanted it known that he had no plans to commit suicide in prison, as he issued a message of support to...
AstraZeneca Plc has informed European Union officials on Friday it would cut deliveries of its Covid-19 vaccine to the bloc by 60 per cent to 31 million doses in the...
A mild cold wave is sweeping over the regions of Rangamati, Srimangal and Panchagarh, according to Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD). The weather may remain dry with a temporary partly cloudy...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday kicked off her government's ambitious Ashrayan-2 project that aims at eliminating homelessness in Bangladesh. Hasina virtually distributed pucca houses to some 66,189 landless and...
In a landmark verdict in one of the mining world’s most high profile legal cases, a Swiss criminal court found Israeli businessman Beny Steinmetz guilty of corruption and forgery on...
The website of Iran’s Supreme Leader on Friday carried the image of a golfer resembling former President Donald Trump apparently being targeted by a drone alongside a threat of revenge...
Boeing Co said on Friday (US standard time) it will begin delivering commercial aeroplanes capable of flying on 100 per cent biofuel by the end of the decade, calling reducing...
A faithful dog waited for her owner outside a hospital in Turkey for almost a week until he was released after undergoing treatment for a brain condition. The small, mix-breed...
Russia said on Friday that TikTok had deleted some of what it called illegal posts promoting weekend protests aimed at securing the release of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny. It has...
Despite having huge potential, the country's silk industry is now struggling mainly due to lack of policy support and research, speakers at a webinar have said. Keeping this in view,...
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) is planning to hold a virtual public hearing to listen to people's complaints on the quality of services of its licensees. According to the...
Prolonged school closure continues to take its toll on the adolescents as many of them think they may not go back to school anymore for various reasons. They have cited...
British couple Elizabeth Kerr and Simon O’Brien had been planning to marry in June. Then Covid-19 struck. Both contracted the disease and were rushed to Milton Keynes University Hospital in...
The Bangladesh Frozen Foods Exporters Association (BFFEA) has sought a block allocation of Tk 11.41 billion for 48 running units to pay bank liabilities. The promising frozen food sector is...
Improper and undeveloped waste management system in the capital as well in the country is one of the major causes for the year-round mosquito infestation and mosquito-borne diseases in Bangladesh,...
The country's current account balance recorded a surplus for the fifth consecutive month, reaching US$ 4.1 billion in November 2020, as against a deficit of $1.4 billion recorded in the...
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