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India reported 1,761 deaths from Covid-19 overnight, its highest daily toll, with large parts of the country now under lockdown, as the country battles a second wave that has left...
অর্থমন্ত্রী আ. হ. ম. মুস্তফা কামালের বড় মেয়ে কাসফি কামালের স্বামী দিলশাদ হোসেন লন্ডনে মারা গেছেন। দরজা ভেঙ্গে রোববার ৪৭ বছর বয়সী দিলশাদের মরদেহ উদ্ধার করে পুলিশ। ‘হৃদরোগে’ আক্রান্ত হয়ে...
China's southern space port of Wenchang will build a $3 billion supercomputing centre by year-end to analyse data obtained from space, according to state media on Tuesday. With a planned...
‘বিশেষ বিবেচনায়’ ঢাকা থেকে চীনে যাত্রীবাহী ফ্লাইট পরিচালনার অনুমতি দিয়েছে বেসামরিক বিমান চলাচল কর্তৃপক্ষ-বেবিচক। এ নিয়ন্ত্রক সংস্থার চেয়ারম্যান এম মফিদুর রহমান মঙ্গলবার বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমকে এ তথ্য জানান। তিনি বলেন,...
European football, as it stands, is at a war on who controls the biggest continental football enterprise. The new UEFA ‘Swiss Model’ was the talk of European football until something...
Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) has been ranked first among all the private universities in Bangladesh in SCImago Institutions Rankings (SIR) 2021. It has also been ranked tenth among all public...
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called for a rejection of hegemonic power structures in global governance, amid growing tensions between Washington and Beijing over a widening range of issues...
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Tuesday trashed Al Jazeera’s latest report on Bhasan Char saying it is based on false information and part of its "vindictive approach" towards...
Chittagong University Debating Society (CUDS) has virtually organised an international debate tournament – CU International Debate Fest 2021 – for the first time. A total of 44 teams and 88...
The government has issued a notice extending the ongoing nationwide lockdown by one week to April 28. The Cabinet Division issued a notice on Tuesday, keeping all previous pandemic restrictions...
করোনাভাইরাসের সংক্রমণ নিয়ন্ত্রণে দেশজুড়ে চলমান ‘সর্বাত্মক লকডাউনের’ মেয়াদ ২৮ এপ্রিল পর্যন্ত বাড়ানো হয়েছে। মঙ্গলবার মন্ত্রিপরিষদ বিভাগ থেকে জারি করা প্রজ্ঞাপনে বলা হয়েছে, “করোনাভাইরাসজনিত রোগ (কোভিড-১৯) সংক্রমণের বর্তমান পরিস্থিতি বিবেচনায় আন্তর্জাতিক...
Police have apprehended seven more people in connection with last month's mayhem by Hefazat-e-Islam supporters in Brahmanbaria, taking the total number of arrests to 317. The arrests were made from...
Southeast Asian countries will discuss the crisis in Myanmar at a summit in Jakarta on Saturday, the ASEAN bloc's secretariat said on Tuesday, after the European Union imposed its toughest...
টিকার প্রথম ডোজ নেওয়ার পর করোনাভাইরাসে কেউ কেউ আক্রান্ত হলেও তাদের মধ্যে সংক্রমণের তীব্রতা কম বলে দাবি করেছেন চট্টগ্রাম ভেটেরিনারি অ্যান্ড অ্যানিম্যাল সাইয়েন্সেস বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের (সিভাসু) একদল গবেষক। সিভাসু উপাচার্য অধ্যাপক...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said Bangladesh firmly believes that coronavirus vaccines should be declared as global public goods and called for a strong partnership to tackle COVID-19 challenges....
NASA scored a 21st-century Wright Brothers moment on Monday as it sent its miniature robot helicopter Ingenuity buzzing above the surface of Mars for nearly 40 seconds, marking the first...
The US State Department said on Monday it will boost its "Do Not Travel" guidance to about 80 per cent of countries worldwide, citing "unprecedented risk to travellers" from the...
CHATTOGRAM: Traders of the port city urged the government not to impose a fresh lockdown after the ongoing week-long shutdown that ends on Tuesday and allow the reopening of malls...
Juvenile mangoes, litchis and even standing paddy in Rajshahi region are drying up and falling away due to extreme heat and a long absence of rainfall. Moksed Ali of Haripur...
The livelihood of potters in the district is threatened by the corona pandemic. The existence of a section of Bengalis has been associated with pottery and various utensils since ancient...
Two local rights groups on Monday put stress on transportation of millions of garment workers during the ongoing lockdown amid the spike in Covid-19 casualties. They called for the government...
A man has been arrested after an attempted break-in at Taylor Swift's apartment in Manhattan, New York. Hanks Johnson, 52, was apprehended on Saturday evening, after a 911 caller reported...
Former US Vice President Walter Mondale has died in Minneapolis on Monday aged 93, his family has announced. Mr Mondale was Jimmy Carter's running mate for his winning 1976 presidential...
India has widened its vaccination programme as infections surge and the capital goes into lockdown. All adults over the age of 18 will be offered a coronavirus jab starting from...
The apex trade body of tea producers has requested the Bangladesh Bank (BB) to provide loan at 4.0 per cent concessional interest rate for the survival of the pandemic-hit tea...
The country's primary textile millers on Monday expressed fear that they might fail to meet the existing export orders due to gas crisis. They said production at some 60 mills...
Firefighting and recovery efforts on both health and economic fronts ought to be the central features of the budget for the next fiscal year (FY 2021-22), Dr Zahid Hussain, one...
Three sectors - cigarette, pharmaceuticals and mobile phone - made an impressive contribution to the government's revenue collection efforts during the first three quarters of the current fiscal year despite...
Tasked with persuading shoppers at an outdoor market to consider taking the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, Paris city hall employee Leo Martin was finding it a tough sell. "Which vaccine is...
In many places around the world, schools are left with deserted classrooms, quiet hallways and empty playgrounds. Covid-19 has forced students and teachers to rapidly adapt to extended school closures,...
হেফাজতে ইসলামের যুগ্ম মহাসচিব মামুনুল হক বিয়ে নিয়ে কয়েকদিন থেকেই আলোচনায় । গ্রেপ্তারের পর প্রথম রাতেই পুলিশকে জানিয়েছেন তিন বিয়ের কথা; এর মধ্যে শুধু প্রথম বিয়ের কাবিন আছে, পরের দুটির...
Notwithstanding the heritage lovers' taking pride in Dhaka's 400 years of survival, it has yet to achieve the urban features making it eligible to stand beside Kolkata.All big modern citieshave...
Loss of jobs and income erosion combined together to push 16.38 million people below the poverty line during the first wave of the pandemic between March and September last year....
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said the government gives immense importance to the development of agriculture as it can take Bangladesh forward. "We're giving a great importance to agriculture...
The economic costs of the pandemic have fallen most heavily on those least able to bear them. Governments have taken steps to support people and firms through wage subsidies, unemployment...
Australia's Labor Party's (ALP) recognition of Palestine as a State on March 30 is a welcomed position, though it comes with many caveats. Pro-Palestinian activists are justified to question the...
Financial Express (FE): Country's economy has been going through a difficult time because of the pandemic. In such a situation, what should be the main features of the national budget...
কোভিড-১৯ মহামারীর অর্থনৈতিক সংকট মোকাবিলায় সরকার ঘোষিত প্রণোদনার অর্ধেক অর্থ অনুদান হিসেবে পেতে চান ব্যবসায়ীরা। রোববার আগামী বাজেট নিয়ে জাতীয় রাজস্ব বোর্ডের (এনবিআর) যৌথ পরামর্শক সভায় দেশে ব্যবসায়ীদের শীর্ষ সংগঠন...
Walton is offering big discounts on the online purchase of its electronic products, home and kitchen appliances, and IT devices. The brand's online sales platform Walton E-plaza has come up...
European football's governing body UEFA on Monday said clubs and players joining the proposed breakaway Super League could be banned from all of its competitions and the World Cup as...
The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has extended the ban on all domestic and international flights by another seven days in line with the government's plans to prolong an...
Former prime minister of India Manmohan Singh has been hospitalised after contracting for COVID-19, according to reports in the Indian media. The veteran Congress leader underwent a COVID-19 test after...
The Bangladesh Medical Association has condemned the alleged harassment that doctors face on their way to work during the ongoing lockdown and urged the authorities to take immediate steps to...
US President Joe Biden’s National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said the United States government has told Russia “there will be consequences” if Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny dies in prison. “We...
Myanmar authorities detained a Japanese journalist in Yangon on Sunday evening, Japan's government said on Monday, adding that it was trying to seek his release. BBC Burmese quoted a witness...
Bangladesh national team have reached Sri Lanka's Kandy to play a two-match Test series against the hosts. Bangladesh's media manager Rabeed Imam who is travelling with the team in the...
Twelve more people were arrested in the past 24 hours over the vandalism and arson carried out by Hefazat-e-Islam activists and supporters in Brahmanbaria last month, police said Monday. The...
Voicing concern over the recent arrest of the religious leaders and alem-ulema in ‘false’ cases, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday demanded their immediate release. "I earlier...
সর্বাত্মক লকডাউনের মেয়াদ আরো এক সপ্তাহ বাড়ানোর সঙ্গে সামঞ্জস্য রেখে আন্তর্জাতিক ও অভ্যন্তরীণ ফ্লাইট চলাচলে বিধিনিষেধও সাত দিন বাড়ানো হয়েছে। সোমবার বেসামরিক বিমান চলাচল কর্তৃপক্ষের (বেবিচক) চেয়ারম্যান এম মফিদুর রহমান...
The government is mulling to relax lockdown before Eid-ul-Fitr taking into consideration the people's lives and livelihoods, said Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Monday. He urged all...
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