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আচ্ছা, আপনাদের সুকুমার রায়ের সেই অবাক জলপানের পথিককে মনে আছে? যে লোকটা চৈত্রের দুপুরের কাঠফাটা রোদে হাঁটতে হাঁটতে তেষ্টায় মৃতপ্রায় হয়ে একটি পাড়ায় ঢুকে এরওর কাছে পানির সন্ধান করছিল, অথচ...
The government on Sunday urged Muslim devotees to offer Eid ul-Fitr prayer at mosques instead of open grounds or Eidgah to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus. The Ministry of...
নাটোরে ‘বিস্কুট খেয়ে ফেলায়’ শিশু হত্যার অভিযোগে তার এক কিশোর চাচাত ভাইকে আটক করেছে পুলিশ। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম-এর। নিহত আহসান হাবিব (৬) জেলার নলডাঙ্গা উপজেলার মহিষডাঙ্গা গ্রামের লুৎফর রহমানের...
The government has rejected a proposal from a group of cooking oil traders to increase prices before the Eid-ul-Fitr. Companies importing, processing and marketing cooking oil in Bangladesh urged the...
করোনাভাইরাসের সংক্রমণ রোধে চলাচলে বিধিনিষেধ আরও এক সপ্তাহ বাড়ানোর সিদ্ধান্ত নিয়েছে বাংলাদেশের সরকার। জনপ্রশাসন মন্ত্রণালয়ের প্রতিমন্ত্রী ফরহাদ হোসেন সোমবার একথা জানিয়েছেন। আগামীকাল এই বিষয়ে প্রজ্ঞাপন জারি করা হবে বলেও তিনি...
The government will provide Taka 0.2 million to each deceased and Tk 50,000 to injured workers’ families of Bashkhali under-construction power plant as financial assistance. State Minister for Labour and...
হেফাজতে ইসলাম আগের কমিটি ভেঙ্গে নতুন কমিটি করলেও সহিংসতা ও তাণ্ডব বন্ধ হবে কিনা জানতে চেয়েছেন আওয়ামী লীগের সাধারণ সম্পাদক ওবায়দুল কাদের। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম-এর। সোমবার কুমিল্লা সড়ক জোন,...
Hundreds of commuters gathered at the Paturia ghat on Monday as people started returning to Dhaka after the government has eased lockdown with reopening of shopping malls. Passengers from 21...
The government has decided to extend the current lockdown for another week until May 5. The ongoing lockdown will end on April 28. The government imposed countrywide lockdown on April...
Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine will be reviewed on April 30 by technical experts for possible WHO emergency-use listing, a World Health Organization spokesman said "We are discussing the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine...
Bangladesh has registered 97 new fatalities from the coronavirus in a day, taking the death toll to 11,150. The caseload surged to 748,628 after 3,306 people tested positive for COVID-19...
মাত্র এক মাসের ব্যবধানে আবারও ভোজ্যতেলের দাম বাড়ানোর প্রস্তাব নিয়ে সরকারের কাছে গেছে আমদানিকারক এবং পরিশোধন ও বিপণন কোম্পানিগুলো। তবে চলতি রমজানে ভোজ্যতেলের দাম বৃদ্ধির প্রস্তাবে সায় দেওয়া হবে না...
The country’s readymade garment makers want delivery of imported raw materials from Chattogram port instead of inland container depots (ICDs) mainly to save time and money. Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and...
The local administration has imposed a three-month ban on netting, marketing, and transportation of fish from Kaptai Lake in Rangamati district from May 1. The decision was taken on Monday...
Israel's Health Ministry said on Sunday it is examining a small number of cases of heart inflammation in people who had received Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine, though it has not yet...
ভারতে আজ নিয়ে টানা চারদিন ধরে দৈনিক কোভিড সংক্রমণের বিশ্বরেকর্ড ক্রমাগত ভেঙেই চলেছে - আজ সকালে সে দেশের স্বাস্থ্য মন্ত্রণালয় জানিয়েছে গত চব্বিশ ঘন্টায় প্রায় সাড়ে তিন লক্ষ নতুন রোগী...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday recommended the UN-ESCAP to take four measures, including one that will help the developed world, development partners and international financial institutions (IFIs) come forward...
The government has decided to procure 1.15 million metric tonnes of rice (boiled and non-boiled) and 0.65 million metric tonnes of paddy during the ongoing Boro season. Some 1.0 million...
করোনাভাইরাস মহামারীর সঙ্কট থেকে দ্রুত উত্তরণে আন্তর্জাতিক সম্প্রদায়কে এগিয়ে আসার আহ্বান জানিয়েছেন প্রধানমন্ত্রী শেখ হাসিনা। সোমবার এশিয়া ও প্রশান্ত মহাসাগরীয় অর্থনৈতিক ও সামাজিক কমিশনের (এসকাপ) ৭৭তম অধিবেশনে দেওয়া ভাষণে তিনি...
Following one of the most consequential court cases in recent U.S. history, Hollywood wasted no time in reflecting on the state of race relations and police use of force in...
The Oscars telecast on Sunday, stripped to its bare essentials by constraints of the COVID-19 pandemic, exhibited a look and feel like no others - devoid of the usual comedy...
Virtual courts and tribunals have granted bail to 17,056 people in the last 9 working days to Sunday after settling a total of 30,500 petitions. As many as 1,839 accused secured bail...
British actor Anthony Hopkins won his second Oscar on Sunday for his heart-wrenching performance as a man with dementia in "The Father." Hopkins, 83, has a six-decade film, TV and...
Walt Disney Co's Searchlight Pictures won the best picture trophy for "Nomadland" at the Oscars on Sunday, the fourth time in eight years the studio has collected the film industry's...
The Academy Awards, or Oscars, were handed out at a ceremony in Los Angeles on Sunday and broadcast live on ABC television. Following is a list of winners in key...
কৃষকের জন্য কেজিতে এক টাকা এবং মিলারদের জন্য কেজিতে তিন টাকা দাম বাড়িয়ে এবারের বোরো মৌসুমে সাড়ে ছয় লাখ মেট্রিক টন ধান এবং সাড়ে ১১ লাখ মেট্রিক টন চাল সংগ্রহের...
As the novel coronavirus has led to the shutting down of many businesses, it still gives some hope to some individuals, especially aspiring young students to regenerate and implement their...
State Minister for Labour and Employment Begum Monnujan Sufian has announced to compensate Tk 0.2 million (2 lakh) to the families of each victim who lost their lives in a...
CHATTOGRAM: Supermarkets, shopping centres and shops reopened in the port city on Sunday, three weeks after remaining shut due to a series of nationwide lockdown clamped by the government to...
Hefazat-e-Islam has formed a five-member convening committee within two hours of the dissolution of its central committee. The committee was formed early Monday after the embattled Hefazat-e-Islam chief Junayed Babunagari...
India on Monday set a global record for a rise in daily coronavirus cases for a fifth straight day, while deaths from Covid-19 also jumped by an all-time high over...
"Nomadland" won best picture while its star Frances McDormand took home the lead actress Oscar on Sunday on a night of several firsts and a return to Hollywood glamour after...
Severe heatwave is sweeping over different parts of the country and will continue for the next two days until Wednesday, according to an official at Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD). However,...
Stocks on both the bourses fell marginally at opening on Monday as risk-averse investors opted for booking profits on quick-gaining stocks. The market opened slightly lower this morning as DSEX,...
Valuable imported goods are being stolen from various sheds of Benapole port, the country's largest land port, traders have complained. The port users' organisations have not received any solution even...
People in 30 villages have been suffering for a long time due to the lack of a bridge over Kaonal river of Asma union in Netrakona's Barhatta upazila. So millions...
The yield on treasury bills (T-bills) dropped further on Sunday as the commercial banks having excess liquidity rushed to offer bids in the auction due to the ongoing lockdown, bankers...
A total of over 12 million families would be benefited from the government's financial allocation of over Tk 5.74 billion during the Covid-19 pandemic, said the State Minister for Disaster...
The country's negotiations with Nepal over the signing of Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) may face complexities centring the difference of opinion on fiscal benefits. Nepal has sought exemptions from Other...
The export of quality poultry and fish feed and its supply to the local market is allegedly being affected due to the stringent standardisation policy and regulation. Its complex certification...
The board of directors of Bangladesh National Insurance Company has recommended a 15 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2020. The final approval of the...
আপনার জন্য চব্বিশ, আবার আমেরিকার রাষ্ট্রপতির জন্যও চব্বিশ। অসম বণ্টনের উর্বর যুগে এমন সমবণ্টন নীতি কিছুটা অদ্ভুত বটে। কিন্তু, সবকিছু ছাপিয়ে ‘সময়’ আমাদের প্রত্যেককে সে সুযোগ করে দিয়েছে। হেন ব্যক্তি...
The textile and garment exporters have demanded of the government to provide them again with financial support so that they could pay three months of wages and solve their financial...
The government should invest more in research and development (R&D) in the agriculture sector and agro-processing industry, in particular, to create a strong rural economy, Prof Dr Lutful Hassan, vice-chancellor...
Shopowners witnessed dull business amid the thin presence of customers on Sunday as markets were allowed to start trading from the day. Traders attributed low transactions to suspension of public...
The most trying time brings the best and the worst in man. There has been a galore of evil incarnations. But when things look bleak and depressing everywhere, a few...
The job of budget-making is difficult in a country like Bangladesh. There are expectations galore from all directions and the government will have to employ vast resources if it were...
The world continues to watch carefully the trial being carried out pertaining to the death last year of African-American man George Floyd, whose death triggered global protests against racism and...
Two recent photographs published in the print media speak, apparently, of the worries of the two city corporations about the dreaded water-logging, which may cripple Dhaka once again in less...
Covid-19 distorted the labour market outcomes in countries in several ways followed by many other macroeconomic indicators. Employment rate, job loss, unemployment including permanent and transitory status have been the...
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