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Front Page
Rumours cause price hike
A vested quarter is spreading rumors that there are possibilities of scarcity of essentials in kitch...
Mar. 20
Coronavirus cases in Bangladesh stand at 20
The number of coronavirus cases in Bangladesh stood at 20 on Friday with the detection of three new ...
Mar. 20
Factories may face temporary shutdown
The pandemic coronavirus is gradually posing severe threats to the country’s production sector...
Mar. 20
Global Covid-19 deaths nears 10,500
The death toll from coronavirus or COVID-19 has reached 10,406 globally as of Friday. It has so far ...
Mar. 20
5 children die from measles in Rangamati
Five children, suffering from measles, died while 100 more have been infected at three villages in B...
Mar. 20
Doctors avoiding patients amid coronavirus fear
Doctors and health workers are allegedly not attending patients, especially those suffering from sea...
Mar. 20
Offer only Farz of Jum’a prayers at mosques: Islamic Foundation
Islamic Foundation on Friday urged Muslims to come to mosques only to offer Farz prayers of Jum'...
Mar. 20
IEDCR facing difficulties in detecting the infected
Symptoms of coronavirus are similar to general cold-related complications what is why health experts...
Mar. 20
Mujib Barsho programmes continue
As part of the Mujib Barsho celebrations the government has chalked out massive programmes throughou...
Mar. 20
Covid-19 symptom-free certificate must for foreigners to enter Bangladesh
All foreigners with valid visas or those have applied for fresh visas to enter Bangladesh (by air/se...
Mar. 20
BD to beat coronavirus thru united efforts: Obaidul Quader
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Friday hope...
Mar. 20
Back Page
By-polls to 3 constituencies today amid coronavirus risk
The by-elections to three constituencies -- Dhaka-10, Bagerhat-4 and Gaibandha-3 – will be hel...
Mar. 20
Dhaka wears a deserted look
Capital Dhaka wears a deserted look as most of its dwellers are keeping them confined inside their r...
Mar. 20
7,500 expats return home in 5 days
A total of 7500 Bangladeshis living in different foreign countries, including the worst coronavirus-...
Mar. 20
India hangs 4 men convicted for fatal New Delhi gang rape
Four men sentenced to death for the gruesome gang rape and murder of a woman on a New Delhi bus in 2...
Mar. 20
Uncertainty grips RGM workers
Coronavirus pandemic has virtually forced the readymade garment workers to face uncertainty and fina...
Mar. 20
Malaysia-returnee sent to hospital from Shahjalal Airport
A Malaysia-returnee who landed at Shahjalal International Airport on Thursday night with high body t...
Mar. 20
IOM appeals for $ 116.1m to fight coronavirus
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is scaling up its plans to address the mobility a...
Mar. 20
Pressure grows on Trump as hospitals sound virus alarms
Insisting the federal government is not a "shipping clerk," President Donald Trump on Thur...
Mar. 20
Sports
Reserve Day for T20 World Cup could be reconsidered
Cricket Australia would welcome the idea of having reserve days for the knockout stages of this year...
Mar. 20
IOC ‘considering different scenarios’ as Olympic flame arrives in Japan
International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach said the organisation was “considering d...
Mar. 20
No need to change, management backs me: Pujara
Terming the constant talk over his batting style as 'unfair', Cheteshwar Pujara reckoned tha...
Mar. 20
BCB chief physician in quarantine
The chief physician of Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), Debashis Chowdhury, went in home quarant...
Mar. 20
Rossouw is in love with PSL
Having just guided his new franchise, Multan Sultans, to the top of the PSL table and ensured they b...
Mar. 20
Tendulkar offers ‘a flat bat’ to coronavirus
Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar has offered an unusual take on the coronavirus fight by comparing it ...
Mar. 20
Premier League: Next season won’t start until current one ends
England's football authorities will delay the start of the 2020-21 season until the last ball ha...
Mar. 20
Southgate to England fans: ‘Look out for each other’
England manager Gareth Southgate says "we shouldn't spend another moment" thinking abo...
Mar. 20
September switch makes French Open ongoing but gives organisers criticism
Postponing the French Open to September may have prevented the Grand Slam from falling victim to the...
Mar. 20
Neymar posts tribute to health workers
Paris Saint-Germain talisman Neymar has thanked health workers for their efforts in combating the sp...
Mar. 20
ATP, WTA tours suspended until June 7
ATP, WTA Tours suspended until 7 JuneThe suspension of the professional tennis tours because of coro...
Mar. 20
Higuain-Khedira-Pjanic allowed to leave amid corona-restrictions
Juventus trio Gonzalo Higuain, Sami Khedira and Miralem Pjanic have all left Italy after being given...
Mar. 20
Editorial
Religious, socio-cultural gatherings banned
Taking precautions during the global coronavirus outbreak, the government has temporarily banned all...
Mar. 20
The long wait for MPO enrolment
It is discouraging to note that the process of giving approval of monthly pay order (MPO) facilities...
Mar. 20
Opinion
Get ready, a bigger disruption is coming
As global supply chains break, airlines slash flights, borders rise within nation-states, stock exch...
Mar. 20
Coronavirus: We need to embrace telemedicine
Haider J. WarraichAs a physician, waiting for the worst of coronavirus to hit, I see a lot to fear. ...
Mar. 20
City
People throng shopping malls ignoring Covid-19 warnings
Even though the government and experts urged people to avoid public gatherings to prevent the spread...
Mar. 20
All Bandarban tourist spots closed down for coronavirus
Orders have been given to close all the tourist spots in Bandarban from Thursday as a precaution to ...
Mar. 20
COVID-19 changes theory of globalization: Expert
With the outbreak of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, the nations have taken a U-turn from the theory o...
Mar. 20
Dry weather likely across country
Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Friday predicted that weather may remain mainly dry across t...
Mar. 20
Youth stabbed dead in Dhaka
A youth was stabbed to death by unidentified miscreants in the city's Banani area on early Frida...
Mar. 20
Palak opens online workshop to avoid gathering
A two-day online workshop on blockchain technology begun on Friday to develop capacity of the youths...
Mar. 20
Business
Fahim hails PM for relaxed BB measures to offset virus impact
FBCCI President Sheikh Fazle Fahim today said they welcomed the measures taken by Bangladesh Bank (B...
Mar. 20
Global economy to show U-shaped recovery over
The global economy is expected to show a U-shaped recovery for the next two years as the COVID-19 ou...
Mar. 20
DSEX jumps 371 points
Country’s premier bourse, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) bounced back on Thursday buoyed by emerge...
Mar. 20
Tariqul Islam Chowdhury acting MD & CEO of SBAC Bank
Tariqul Islam Chowdhury, Additional Managing Director, has become the acting Managing Director and C...
Mar. 20
Standard Bank holds rally marking birth centenary of Bangabandhu
Standard Bank Limited Arranged rally to celebrate birth centenary of the father of the nation Bangab...
Mar. 20
Initiative to foster growth of Bangladesh’s impact ecosystem launched
An initiative to increase impact investment in country’s social business as well as envi...
Mar. 20
SBL inaugurates Mujib Corner
Standard Bank Limited inaugurated 'Mujib Corner'at its head office on the occasion of birth ...
Mar. 20
AKASH DTH attaches Arafat as brand ambassador
Mohammad Shamsuzzaman Arafat, the First Resident Bangladeshi Ironman triathlon finisher, joined hand...
Mar. 20
BB’s special waivers to tackle COVID19
Bangladesh Bank (BB) today announced special waivers for urgent shopping using mobile financial serv...
Mar. 20
Trump cancels attending G7 Summit in-person
US president Donald Trump attends a teleconference with governors to discuss partnerships to prepare...
Mar. 20
US power industry may ask key employees to work from home if coronavirus worsens
The U.S. electric industry may ask essential staff to live on site at power plants and control cente...
Mar. 20
5 foreign financial institutions hold online opening ceremony in Shanghai
Five foreign financial institutions in Shanghai held an online opening ceremony Friday, reports Xinh...
Mar. 20
US and Mexico plan to close border to ‘non-essential travel’
The United States and Mexico are working on a plan to close their border to non-essential travel due...
Mar. 20
Truckmaker Volvo to put all 20,000 Swedish staff on temporary lay off-scheme
Truckmaker AB Volvo said on Friday it would put all its 20,000 staff in Sweden on a short-term, temp...
Mar. 20
Virus-hit Air New Zealand offered US$515 mn bailout
Air New Zealand has been offered a NZ$900 million (US$515 million) loan to help the flag carrier sur...
Mar. 20
Apple limits online iPhone purchases to two per person amid coronavirus
Apple Inc is limiting customer purchases of iPhones over its online stores in many countries includi...
Mar. 20
Wall Street set for gains at the end of blistering week
Wall Street looked set to round off another torrid week with modest gains on Friday, as dramatic int...
Mar. 20
Entertainment
Pori Moni gets married in secret
The news of actress Pori Moni’s wedding was revealed recently while the whole country is gripp...
Mar. 20
Anny in two Eid serials
Actress Anny Khan has completed two seven-episode drama serials for the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr. Two of...
Mar. 20
Emma Stone postpones wedding due to coronavirus outbreak
Oscar-winning American actress Emma Stone has postponed her wedding due to the spread of Covid-19 in...
Mar. 20
Robert Downey Jr willing to return as Iron Man
Actor Robert Downey Jr is willing to take a pay-cut to return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, afte...
Mar. 20
Cannes Festival postponed
The organizers of the Festival de Cannes have taken the decision to postpone the festival due to the...
Mar. 20
Lara to produce film based on Million Dollar Arm
Back in 2011, Lara Dutta turned producer with a comic venture starring Vinay Pathak called Chalo Dil...
Mar. 20
World
India hangs 4 men convicted for fatal New Delhi gang rape
Four men sentenced to death for the gruesome gang rape and murder of a woman on a New Delhi bus in 2...
Mar. 20
Pressure grows on Trump as hospitals sound virus alarms
Insisting the federal government is not a "shipping clerk," President Donald Trump on Thur...
Mar. 20
Xi, Putin discuss strengthening cooperation on fighting COVID-19
Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday that China stands ready to work with all other countries ...
Mar. 20
Chinese mainland reports 39 newly imported COVID-19 cases
The Chinese mainland reported 39 newly imported cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Th...
Mar. 20
California goes on virus lockdown as Italy death toll overtakes China
California was placed under lockdown in the most drastic step yet by a US state to contain the fast-...
Mar. 20
Trump calls off June G-7 meeting
President Donald Trump on Thursday called off the G-7 meeting at Camp David scheduled for June, citi...
Mar. 20
Mask diplomacy: China tries to rewrite virus narrative
With millions of face masks, low interest loans and teams of medical experts, China is trying to pai...
Mar. 20
Country