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19951. জামিনে বেরিয়ে শিক্ষা কর্মকর্তাকে হাতুড়িপেটাPublished: June 04, 2022 11:43:11

নোয়াখালীতে চাঁদাবাজির মামলায় কারাগার থেকে জামিনে বেরিয়ে মামলার বাদী সদর উপজেলা প্রাথমিক সহকারী শিক্ষা কর্মকর্তা আবদুর রবকে প্রকাশ্যে হাতুড়িপেটা করেছে আসামি। এ ঘটনায় মামলা হয়েছে। শুক্রবার দুপুরে জেলা শহরের রশিদ...


19952. Myanmar upholds death sentences for two democracy activistsPublished: June 04, 2022 11:35:25

Myanmar's military government said on Friday that appeals by two prominent democracy activists against their death sentences had been rejected, paving the way for the country's first executions in decades,...


19953. New line to connect Matarbari port with national rail networkPublished: June 04, 2022 11:25:50

CHATTOGRAM: The Matarbari deep-sea port will be connected by a train link with the port city and Dhaka as a new railway track will be set up leading to the...


19954. BD to reject Cold War mentality, bloc politics, China hopes amid 'US centrism'Published: June 04, 2022 11:09:14

China firmly believes that Bangladesh would always uphold its independence as well as reject the Cold War mentality and bloc politics for ensuring peace and development in the region. Liu...


19955. Ukraine says its troops have pushed back Russian advance in eastern cityPublished: June 04, 2022 11:05:12

Ukraine said it had recaptured a chunk of the factory city of Sievierodonetsk, the focus of a Russian offensive to take the eastern Donbas region, and that its troops could...


19956. Weekly market review: Stocks bounce back after four weeks of lossesPublished: June 04, 2022 10:51:14

The equities benchmark index bounced back in the week to Thursday after four consecutive weeks of losses as the Dhaka bourse tried to recover from sell-off with the increased participation...


19957. Dhaka's air quality still ‘unhealthy’Published: June 04, 2022 10:48:29

With an air quality index (AQI) score of 149 at 8.27am on Saturday, the metropolis ranked third in the list of world cities with the worst air quality. Pakistan’s Lahore...


19958. China to launch next crewed mission on Sunday to build space stationPublished: June 04, 2022 10:44:23

China will launch a spacecraft on Sunday carrying three astronauts to the core module of the unfinished Chinese space station, where they will work and live for six months as...


19959. School broadband: ISPs demand inclusive tenderPublished: June 04, 2022 10:44:17

Internet service providers (ISPs) seek a reviewed tender call dividing Bangladesh into several blocks to let all ISPs join the process of connecting broadband to 41,000 primary schools. "There must...


19960. Ten companies grab 28pc of weekly DSE turnoverPublished: June 04, 2022 10:03:28

The ten most-traded stocks accounted for 28 per cent of the weekly market turnover on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) this week. Beximco topped the turnover chart as it generated...


19961. শঙ্কার দুনিয়ায় কোন পথে বাংলাদেশের অর্থনীতি?Published: June 04, 2022 09:18:44

বিশ্ব ব্যাংকের প্রধান ডেভিড ম্যালপাসের কপালের ভাঁজ বাড়িয়ে দিয়েছে বিশ্ব মন্দার শঙ্কা; একই উদ্বেগের কথা বলতে শুরু করেছেন আরও অনেক অর্থনীতিবিদ। বাংলাদেশের অর্থনীতির সামনে কেমন ভবিষ্যৎ অপেক্ষা করছে? খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর...


19962. Leaving of vessels within 48 hours: BGMEA urges CPA to relax decreePublished: June 04, 2022 09:12:07

The country's clothing exporters have voiced their concern over the Chittagong Port Authority's (CPA) latest order regarding the mandatory departure of vessels within 48 hours of berthing. The Bangladesh Garment...


19963. Exporters' tips on crisis management: Zero-duty apparel raw materials, trade deals among measuresPublished: June 04, 2022 09:04:46

An apparel-sector body has submitted to the government a crisis-management package proposal including zero-duty raw materials and trade deal with potential markets for boosting knit-garment exports in the crunch time....


19964. Spain to grant more work visas to combat labour shortagesPublished: June 04, 2022 08:58:50

Spain plans to relax work permit rules for foreigners, its social security and migration minister said on Friday, to address labour shortages in industries such as tourism and construction that...


19965. Nat'l Tea Day today: Panchagarh tea auction centre soonPublished: June 04, 2022 08:41:22

The Bangladesh Tea Board (BTB) prepares to launch the country's third tea-auction centre in Panchagarh soon with an eye to facilitating trade of home-grown tea, officials say. Once it comes...


19966. Deferring low-priority projects: Govt may execute plan from next fiscal yearPublished: June 04, 2022 08:39:07

The government is yet to start the procedures to defer implementation of the less- important development projects in order to curb spending from foreign-currency reserves amid its fast depletion, officials...


19967. No letup in price rise of staples, derivativesPublished: June 04, 2022 08:33:39

Prices of rice and wheat flour and food products made from the two staples continue to be pricier in retailing despite drives against price fixing, worsening consumer woes. Market surveys...


19968. US-BD economic consultation: IPEF, trade issues dominate talksPublished: June 04, 2022 08:30:22

The United States briefed Bangladesh on the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) and Dhaka welcomed additional information on supply-chain resilience and decarbonisation pillars of the bloc in the making. "Both countries...


19969. The Pioneer of Rural DevelopmentPublished: June 04, 2022 00:16:27

Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD) is a pioneer institute in the field of rural development in Bangladesh. The journey of this pioneering institute started 63 years ago on 27...


19970. Across countriesPublished: June 04, 2022 00:18:15

In Desh Theykey Deshey (Across Countries), journalist and author Asaduzzaman Shamrat writes about Louvre Museum, its rich collection on display and about Monalisa.He writes that he saw it all in...


19971. Only One Earth and Restore our PlanetPublished: June 04, 2022 00:19:35

World Environment Day (WED) is an important occasion to recognise environmental efforts and celebrate the importance of protecting the environment for human existence. Every day, even without knowing it, we...


19972. Queen Elizabeth thanked for being 'still in the saddle' after 70 yearsPublished: June 03, 2022 21:50:27

Britain's Queen Elizabeth was thanked for being "in the saddle" for 70 years as head of state at a service on Friday to celebrate her Platinum Jubilee, an event she...


19973. Myanmar likely to execute death sentence for first time in decadesPublished: June 03, 2022 21:38:23

Myanmar's military government said on Friday that appeals by two leaders of the National League for Democracy (NLD) against their death sentences had been rejected, paving the way for the...


19974. Revamping public buses in DhakaPublished: June 03, 2022 21:19:04

Road traffic in Dhaka is a nightmare thanks to inadequate and haphazard public transport dispensation. Other factors like faulty roads and streets and encroached footpaths aggravate the problem. Despite knowing...


19975. Dealing with forex market manipulators with iron handPublished: June 03, 2022 21:16:22

The country's central bank, the Bangladesh Bank (BB), is learnt to have found that certain state-owned as well as privately-run commercial banks have been providing false information about the reserve...


19976. Ensuring affordable power for low-end usersPublished: June 03, 2022 21:13:48

Reiterating the obvious arguments of the volatile global energy market, the state minister for power, energy and mineral resources did make out a case for raising power tariff before the...


19977. যুদ্ধের ১০০তম জেলেনস্কি বললেন, ‘জয় আমাদের হবেই’Published: June 03, 2022 21:11:21

রাশিয়ার আগ্রাসনের ১০০তম দিনে প্রকাশিত ভিডিওতে ইউক্রেইনের প্রেসিডেন্ট ভলোদিমির জেলেনস্কি বলেছেন, ‘জয় আমাদের হবেই’। ভিডিওতে তার সঙ্গে ছিলেন ইউক্রেইনের প্রধানমন্ত্রীসহ ঘনিষ্ঠ কয়েকজন মিত্র। জেলেনস্কি ও তার টিম রাজধানীর কিইভের কেন্দ্রস্থলে...


19978. সলোগামি: নিজেকেই বিয়ে করবেন ভারতীয় তরুণীPublished: June 03, 2022 21:07:33

আসছে ১১ জুন ভারতীয় তরুণী ক্ষমা বিন্দুর বিয়ে। গুজরাটের প্রধান শহর বড়োদরার এক মন্দিরে হিন্দু রীতি মেনেই তিনি বিয়ে করতে যাচ্ছেন।বিয়ের অনুষ্ঠানে তিনি লাল শাড়িতে সাজবেন, হাতে থাকবে মেহেদী, কপালে...


19979. RAB arrests fugitive death-row war criminal from MohammadpurPublished: June 03, 2022 21:04:38

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has said it arrested a fugitive death row convict, who was sentenced by the International Crimes Tribunal for committing crimes against humanity in 1971, from the...


19980. UN agrees to change Turkey’s official name to ‘Türkiye’Published: June 03, 2022 20:54:31

The United Nations has changed the Republic of Turkey’s country name at the organisation from “Turkey” to “Türkiye”, following a request from Ankara for the change. UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric...


19981. Need for measuring patients’ satisfaction level in Bangladesh hospitalsPublished: June 03, 2022 20:32:31

Patients in Bangladesh in general express displeasure and frustration at the services they receive from many healthcare facilities, particularly those from public sector providers and lesser-known, smaller private facilities. Services...


19982. Economic corridors, energy hubs and cross-border initiativesPublished: June 03, 2022 20:30:58

In promoting regional cooperation in South Asia, natural resources in each country that can benefit others are hardly focussed. There are natural demands as well for the resources people can...


19983. স্বাস্থ্য মন্ত্রণালয় যেন জামায়াত-বিএনপির অভয়ারণ্য হয়ে দাঁড়িয়েছে: বিএমএ মহাসচিবPublished: June 03, 2022 20:27:08

আওয়ামী লীগ সাধারণ সম্পাদক ওবায়দুল কাদেরের উপস্থিতিতে অনুষ্ঠিত এক মতবিনিময় সভায় স্বাস্থ্য মন্ত্রণালয়ের কঠোর সমালোচনা করেছেন বাংলাদেশ মেডিকেল অ্যাসোসিয়েশনের মহাসচিব ডা. ইহতেশামুল হক চৌধুরী। বৃহস্পতিবার রাতে ঢাকায় ইঞ্জিনিয়ার্স ইন্সটিটিউট (আইইবি)-এর...


19984. বাংলাদেশ থেকে ইউরোপে বাইসাইকেল রপ্তানির দ্রুত উত্থানPublished: June 03, 2022 20:09:04

বাংলাদেশ থেকে রপ্তানির ক্ষেত্রে গত কয়েক বছরে যে কয়েকটি শিল্প বেশ তাক লাগিয়েছে তার মধ্যে উল্লেখযোগ্য হচ্ছে বাইসাইকেল। গত কয়েক বছরে বাংলাদেশ থেকে ধারাবাহিকভাবে বাইসাইকেলের রপ্তানি বেড়েছে।  ইউরোপের বিভিন্ন দেশে...


19985. Taslima Nasrin sued for defamation in SwedenPublished: June 03, 2022 20:03:22

A Sweden-based poet and playwright has sued Taslima Nasrin, a self-exiled Bangladeshi writer, charging her with circulating false information against him on social media.Bangladeshi expatriate writer Anisur Rahman filed the...


19986. Diagnostic companies racing to develop tests for monkeypoxPublished: June 03, 2022 19:49:24

Diagnostic companies are racing to develop tests for monkeypox, hoping to tap into a new market as governments ramp up efforts to trace the world's first major outbreak of the...


19987. Russian journalist gets Ukrainian citizenship after denouncing warPublished: June 03, 2022 19:42:01

Ukraine has granted citizenship to prominent Russian journalist Alexander Nevzorov who fled Russia with his wife after denouncing the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine, a senior Ukrainian official said on Friday....


19988. 73 SPs promoted to the rank of Additional DIGsPublished: June 03, 2022 19:28:05

The government has promoted a total 73 Superintendents of Police (SPs) to the rank of Additional Deputy Inspectors General (DIGs) of Police. The Public Security Division of the Home Ministry...


19989. টানা দুই মাস ধরে কমছে খাদ্যের দাম: জাতিসংঘের খাদ্য বিষয়ক সংস্থাPublished: June 03, 2022 19:21:05

খাদ্যশস্য ও মাংস উভয়ের দাম বাড়া সত্ত্বেও টানা দ্বিতীয় মাসের মতো মে-তে খাদ্যের দাম কমেছে বলে জানিয়েছে জাতিসংঘের খাদ্য বিষয়ক সংস্থা। মহামারীর পর ইউক্রেইন যুদ্ধের মধ্যে মার্চে খাদ্যের দাম রেকর্ড...


19990. Protracted war threatens hunger crisis around the world, UN warnsPublished: June 03, 2022 19:19:49

United Nations officials have warned that a protracted war in Ukraine threatened a hunger crisis around the world. Marking 100 days since Russia invaded its neighbour, UN crisis coordinator Amin...


19991. 63pc adolescent girls, women face harassment in Dhaka public transport: SurveyPublished: June 03, 2022 19:06:38

More than 63 per cent of adolescent girls and young women face various sorts of harassment in public transport in Dhaka, according to a new survey. Among the victims, 46.5...


19992. Russia summons heads of US media outletsPublished: June 03, 2022 18:58:56

Russia's Foreign Ministry has said it was summoning the heads of US media outlets in Moscow to a meeting next Monday to notify them of tough measures in response to...


19993. এক মাসে রসুনের দাম দ্বিগুণPublished: June 03, 2022 18:52:06

ঢাকার খুচরা বাজারে পেঁয়াজের দাম কিছুটা কমলেও এক মাসের ব্যবধানে রসুনের দাম বেড়ে দ্বিগুণ হয়েছে। শুক্রবার ঢাকার বিভিন্ন বাজারে আমদানি করা রসুন ২০০ টাকা কেজি দরেও বিক্রি হয়েছে। আর দেশি...


19994. Bangladesh yet to tap full potentials of green energy, documents showPublished: June 03, 2022 18:46:56

Though the production cost of renewable energy, especially solar power, had substantially dropped in recent years, its share in the country’s power generation saw no jump. The dismal picture was...


19995. Neymar mocks Argentina’s celebrations after Finalissima clashPublished: June 03, 2022 18:36:01

Brazilian star Neymar has mocked Argentina’s celebrations following their triumph in the Finalissima clash against Italy at Wembley Stadium in Britain. Last summer, Lionel Messi played an inspirational role as...


19996. China urges Bangladesh to ‘reject bloc politics’Published: June 03, 2022 18:21:40

China has urged Bangladesh to reject 'cold war mentality and bloc politics’, a year after publicly advising Bangladesh not to join the Quad alliance comprising India, the US, Japan and...


19997. Five killed in Keraniganj road crashPublished: June 03, 2022 18:03:24

Five people have been killed and a man was injured in a head-on collision between a lorry and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on the Dhaka-Mawa highway near Keraniganj upazila of Dhaka....


19998. Dozens of migrants, including Bangladeshis, intercepted in RomaniaPublished: June 03, 2022 17:51:07

The Romanian Coast Guard has intercepted a fishing boat containing dozens of migrants, including Bangladeshis, from Turkey. The overcrowded boat, which did not have rescue equipment for the over 50...


19999. Tech firms say India’s cyber rules may create 'environment of fear'Published: June 03, 2022 17:41:19

Indian cyber security rules due to come into force later this month will create an "environment of fear rather than trust", a body representing top tech companies has warned the...


20000. Saudi royals deserve credit for their roles in extending Yemen truce: White HousePublished: June 03, 2022 17:35:57

The White House took the rare step of recognising the role played by Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in extending a ceasefire in Yemen on Thursday ahead of...