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A total of 2,222 people died with coronavirus-like symptoms in the last one year and half month across the country, according to a latest report. Of them, 1,784 males and...
As the ‘strictest lockdown’ enters its sixth day, Dhaka’s roads are no longer deserted, as rickshaws, autorickshaws and private vehicles descend in droves on the streets. But the larger stores...
NASA's miniature robot helicopter Ingenuity performed a successful takeoff and landing on Mars early on Monday, achieving the first powered, controlled flight by an aircraft over the surface of another...
Tottenham fired Jose Mourinho on Monday after only 17 months in charge, and just as he was preparing to coach the club in the League Cup final. Mourinho was hired...
Several U.S. banks have started deploying camera software that can analyze customer preferences, monitor workers and spot people sleeping near ATMs, even as they remain wary about possible backlash over...
European soccer's governing body UEFA will hold a crisis meeting on Monday, hours after 12 of the continent's leading clubs shocked the football world by announcing the formation of a...
Officials of the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) as well as farmers are expecting a bumper mango production following smooth formation of the tender fruits in Rangpur agriculture region. The...
Bangladesh has registered 112 new fatalities from the coronavirus, the most in a day, taking the death toll to 10,497. The caseload surged to 723,221 after 4,271 people tested positive...
India's capital region of Delhi ordered a six-day lockdown on Monday as daily Covid-19 cases nationwide hit a new record and the health system crumbled under the weight of new...
Auto-rickshaw and light vehicle workers demanded direct food and financial support from the government to survive in the all-out lockdown that has been extended until April 28. In a joint...
প্রথম দিকে কড়াকড়ি থাকলেও করোনাভাইরাসের সংক্রমণ নিয়ন্ত্রণে ‘সর্বাত্মক লকডাউনের’ ষষ্ঠ দিনে ঢাকার রাস্তা-ঘাটে মানুষ ও যানবাহনের চলাচল আরও বেড়েছে। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকম-এর। গণপরিবহন বন্ধ থাকলেও রাজধানীর বিভিন্ন সড়কে রিকশা,...
The former employee who shot and killed eight people at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis legally bought the two rifles used in the attack despite red flag laws designed to...
India is set to accept the Serum Institute of India's (SII) request for a grant of 30 billion rupees ($400 million) to boost its capacity to make the AstraZeneca COVID-19...
The Philippines will resume administering AstraZeneca's (AZN.L) COVID-19 vaccine to people below 60 years of age, health officials said on Monday, ending a temporary suspension over reports of rare blood...
A group of investors managing $11 trillion in assets has called on banks to set tougher emissions targets ahead of a meeting of world leaders aimed at accelerating efforts to...
India's daily Covid-19 cases jumped by a record 273,810 on Monday as the health system crumbled under the weight of patients, bringing total infections closer to that of the United...
Microsoft Corporation will invest $1 billion over the next five years in Malaysia as part of a new partnership programme with government agencies and local companies, the Southeast Asian nation's...
করোনাভাইরাস মহামারীর প্রথম ধাক্কার ক্ষতি কাটিয়ে আবার স্বপ্ন দেখতে শুরু করেছিলেন যশোরের গদখালীর ফুল চাষিরা; কিন্তু বিপর্যয়ের মুখে পড়েছেন মাহমারীর দ্বিতীয় ধাক্কায়। বাংলাদেশ ফ্লাওয়ার সোসাইটির সভাপতি আব্দুর রহিম বলেন, গদখালীর...
Lockdown back in 2020 got us all glued to Coursera, Udemy and many other international educational websites that could accredit us with several courses. As much as we all enjoyed...
চলমান লকডাউনের মেয়াদ একই শর্তে আরও এক সপ্তাহ বাড়ছে বলে জানিয়েছেন জনপ্রশাসন প্রতিমন্ত্রী ফরহাদ হোসেন। লকডাউনের মেয়াদ বাড়ানোর বিষয়ে সোমবার সকাল ১১টার দিকে মন্ত্রিপরিষদ বিভাগের উদ্যোগে আন্তঃমন্ত্রণালয় ভার্চুয়াল সভা অনুষ্ঠিত...
The government has decided to extend the ongoing virus lockdown by a week to April 28, State Minister for Public Administration Farhad Hossain says, bdnews24.com reports. The new phase of...
Smartphone math is tough. There always seems to be some sacrifice when you make that purchase decision, choosing one over the others. Amid the ongoing battles about who can offer...
চলমান লকডাউনের মেয়াদ আরও এক সপ্তাহ বাড়ানোর বিষয়ে বিশেষজ্ঞদের পরামর্শ সরকার সক্রিয়ভাবে বিবেচনা করছে বলে জানিয়েছেন আওয়ামী লীগের সাধারণ সম্পাদক ওবায়দুল কাদের। তবে জীবন-জীবিকার প্রয়োজনে ঈদের আগে লকডাউন শিথিলের ভাবনাও...
Our intelligence gives us an insight of what is around us; it gives us an understanding of what might happen in future; it gives us the instinct to consider all...
The National Technical Advisory Committee on Covid-19 has recommended the government should extend the ongoing lockdown for one more week to curb the surging virus infections in the country. Scientifically,...
A Dhaka court has allowed the police to interrogate Hifazat-e Islam leader Mamunul Haque in their custody for seven days. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Devdas Chandra Adhikari issued the remand order...
Tearful reunions filled Auckland airport on Monday as residents from Australia were able to travel freely to New Zealand for the first time in more than a year. The long-awaited...
LALMONIRHAT: Farmers of the five upazilas of the district are expecting a good production of Maize in the current season. Favourable weather and necessary agri-inputs for maize made it possible,...
করোনাভাইরাস সংক্রমণ ঠেকাতে আরও এক সপ্তাহের জন্য ‘কঠোর লকডাউনের’সুপারিশ করেছে জাতীয় কারিগরি পরামর্শক কমিটি। ওই এক সপ্তাহের লকডাউন শেষ হওয়ার আগে সংক্রমণের হার বিবেচনা করে আবার সিদ্ধান্ত নেওয়ারও পরামর্শ কমিটির।...
Russia has announced that 20 diplomats from the Czech Republic will be expelled from the country. The Czech Republic expelled 18 Russian diplomats on Saturday. Czech local intelligence agents say...
The board of directors of Nitol Insurance Company has recommended a 10 per cent cash dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2020. The final approval of the dividend...
One of the key reasons why public sector employment is widely sought after in Bangladesh is the security such jobs provide. Much like the other South Asian peers, the government...
Stocks open higher on Monday, maintaining the past four days’ gaining streak, as bargain hunters remained active on sector-wise lucrative issues despite lockdown. However, the presence of investors on the...
The number of coronavirus infected people and deaths is increasing alarmingly in Cumilla. Fifty people have died of corona in the last 16 days in the district. Most of the...
The share prices of two non-life insurers --- Desh General Insurance Company and Federal Insurance Company - are soaring without having any undisclosed price sensitive information (PSI). Share price of...
Asia has the most number of football playing nations after Africa. But it’s quite astonishing that Asian teams have never been threats to reckon in the footballing world. Asian football...
People's presence increased notably on the city roads when the country was observing fifth day of the eight-day-long strict lockdown on Sunday. Increased crowd of customers was seen in the...
The state-run Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) has paid around Tk 90 billion of its 'idle money' to the government exchequer over the past one year since March last year. The...
Many small and medium scale manufacturing units, located in major industrial belts, that had faced closure during the first wave of Covid-19 are yet to resume operations, according to sources....
Country's apex trade body leader on Sunday urged the government to weigh alternatives to lockdown considering its adverse impact on the economy and the people in general. "Lockdown cannot be...
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Sunday said the budget for upcoming fiscal year will strike a balance between the government's revenue collection and the profit earning of the businesses....
An earthquake centred in Myanmar has sent tremors in the southern regions of Bangladesh, including Chattogram and Cox's Bazar. The 5.0 magnitude quake struck at 7:24pm on Sunday, according to...
History's greatest teaching is that no one learns from it. The authorities have botched up things on many fronts once again. If the inadequacy, chaos, confusion and helplessness are most...
The energy regulator---Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC)---on April 12 last, for the first time, fixed the retail prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for the domestic market. What also has...
Any lengthy suspension of normal economic activities first hits the petty businesses. It has been seen in this country during non-stop hartals and other similar political programmes. Few seem to...
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has said 12.5 million families will receive food aid. He also said that 3.5 million will get Eid...
Eagerly awaited by Muslims all over the world, this ninth month of the Islamic calendar, the month of Ramadan is associated with pristine values that are synonymous with restraint, patience...
Police in Pakistan said a hardline Islamist group had taken six security personnel hostage at its headquarters in Lahore on Sunday after a week of violent clashes following the arrest...
BNP Standing Committee member Mirza Abbas on Sunday claimed that some media distorted his remarks about the disappearance of their party leader M Ilias Ali. "It’s been published in a...
The Covid-19 pandemic has created a great challenge for the school-going children. According to the United Nations report, more than 91 per cent of students worldwide have been impacted by...
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