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Farmers’ joy knows no bounds

Farmers’ joy knows no bounds

A bumper paddy production has brought smiles to farmers with the government heaving a sigh of relief...
May. 11
Covid-19 hospitals still unprepared

Covid-19 hospitals still unprepared

Dedicated hospitals for treating Covid-19 patients in Dhaka are still being readied, despite the ela...
May. 11
Lack of coordination affects corona care

Lack of coordination affects corona care

Even after two months of the corona outbreak in the country, the lack of coordination in prevention ...
May. 11
17 new corona units in the offing

17 new corona units in the offing

The government is going to approve another special project to combat the deadly virus Covid-19 which...
May. 11
Covid-19 emergency contacts

Covid-19 emergency contacts

The advent of Covid-19 pandemic has inflicted unprecedented calamity all over the world. Most develo...
May. 11
Virtual court a new chapter in law: Anisul

Virtual court a new chapter in law: Anisul

Law Minister Anisul Huq on Sunday said that operating trials by virtual courts using information tec...
May. 11
Shift in primary, secondary academic calendar likely

Shift in primary, secondary academic calendar likely

The academic year for students studying in primary and secondary schools is likely to be extended ti...
May. 11
Biggest single-day jump in corona cases

Biggest single-day jump in corona cases

The number of coronavirus cases surpassed the 15,500 mark in Bangladesh with the detection of record...
May. 11
125 stranded Bangladeshis return from London

125 stranded Bangladeshis return from London

A special chartered flight has carried 125 Bangladeshis stranded in the United Kingdom since suspens...
May. 11
Influx on, Dhaka gets busy again

Influx on, Dhaka gets busy again

People with different professions thronged the capital city through several routes including the Shi...
May. 11
Europe to gradually ease lockdowns

Europe to gradually ease lockdowns

Millions of people in France and Spain were set to embrace a relaxation of stay-at-home rules on Mon...
May. 11
Myanmar urged to address root causes

Myanmar urged to address root causes

The UN Development Programme (UNDP) and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on Monday agreed with the gove...
May. 11

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Global death toll reaches 284,102

Global death toll reaches 284,102

The global death tally from coronavirus pandemic reached 284,102 as of Monday morning, reports AP.Si...
May. 11
Stop sacking media staff, pay arrears: Hasan Mahmud

Stop sacking media staff, pay arrears: Hasan Mahmud

Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Monday requested the owners of media houses to stop sacking ...
May. 11
Shutdown turns absurd!

Shutdown turns absurd!

Amdadul HaqueThe country is in a state of shutdownfor nearly 45 days, but most people have not been ...
May. 11
Corona collapses event management business

Corona collapses event management business

With the devastating COVID-19 pandemic threatening to leave the country’s economy in disarray,...
May. 11
BSTI bans 43 more products

BSTI bans 43 more products

Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) has banned the sales, distribution, storing and ...
May. 11
No treatment without ‘no Covid-19’ certificate

No treatment without ‘no Covid-19’ certificate

Patients are still being refused treatment and compelled to move from one hospital to another causin...
May. 11
India to ‘gradually’ ease lockdown

India to ‘gradually’ ease lockdown

One of the world’s largest train networks will ‘gradually’ restart operations from...
May. 11
Rushing customers in Faridpur force markets to shut down

Rushing customers in Faridpur force markets to shut down

All the markets and shopping malls in Faridpur district town were immediately shut down on Monday as...
May. 11
Despite pandemic, only Tk 800cr allocation hike for health sector

Despite pandemic, only Tk 800cr allocation hike for health sector

Bangladesh’s health sector is likely to witness an increased amount of only Tk 800 crore, the ...
May. 11
Malaysia urged to end anti-Rohingya campaign

Malaysia urged to end anti-Rohingya campaign

The government of Malaysia should immediately address hate speech and violent threats against Rohing...
May. 11

Sports

Tigress Jahanara keeps herself busy amid lockdown

Tigress Jahanara keeps herself busy amid lockdown

ESPNCricinfo spoke to Bangladesh women bowler Jahanara Alam, where she told how the Covid-19 pandemi...
May. 11
BCB plans to assist over 1500 cricketers ahead of Eid

BCB plans to assist over 1500 cricketers ahead of Eid

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan Papon decided to provide one-time monetar...
May. 11
ECB working closely with UK government to resume cricket

ECB working closely with UK government to resume cricket

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said it is working closely with the government to ensure s...
May. 11
European leagues move at different speeds toward restart

European leagues move at different speeds toward restart

As European leagues prepare to return from the enforced coronavirus break, screening tests are revea...
May. 11
Players worried about PL restart, says PFA

Players worried about PL restart, says PFA

Players have genuine concerns about their health as the Premier League considers resuming  fixt...
May. 11
Ganguly was my first hero: Soumya Sarkar

Ganguly was my first hero: Soumya Sarkar

Soumya Sarkar, the Bangladesh batsman, is a die-hard fan of former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly. Li...
May. 11

Business

Big malls prefer continued shutdown

Big malls prefer continued shutdown

The relatively bigger and posh shopping malls across the country have said they preferred a continue...
May. 11
Harmonisation in cross-border trade stressed for increasing trade volume

Harmonisation in cross-border trade stressed for increasing trade volume

Speakers at an expert panel discussion on Sunday stressed harmonization in cross-border trade operat...
May. 11
VAT offices to remain open on Friday

VAT offices to remain open on Friday

The concerned VAT offices would remain open on May 15 (Friday) since it will be the last day for sub...
May. 11
bKash users can pay Dhaka, Chattogram WASA bills from home

bKash users can pay Dhaka, Chattogram WASA bills from home

The bKash users can pay their water bills of Dhaka WASA and Chattogram WASA anytime from home during...
May. 11
CSE proposes Tk 10.5bn stimulus package

CSE proposes Tk 10.5bn stimulus package

The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) has proposed a Tk 10.50 billion package for its small investors ...
May. 11
Unilever BD, BRCS, 2030 Water Resources Group collaborate to combat Covid-19

Unilever BD, BRCS, 2030 Water Resources Group collaborate to combat Covid-19

Unilever Bangladesh with Bangladesh Red Crescent Society and 2030 Water Resources group are collabor...
May. 11
Loan defaulters can apply for stimulus package: BB

Loan defaulters can apply for stimulus package: BB

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has eased restrictions on clearing funds from the Tk 300 billion coronavirus st...
May. 11
Vivo overtakes Samsung in Indian smartphone sales

Vivo overtakes Samsung in Indian smartphone sales

BP Business Desk Global multinational technology company Vivo has overtaken Samsung in smartpho...
May. 11
Nagad donates Tk 60 to PM’s relief fund

Nagad donates Tk 60 to PM’s relief fund

BP Business Desk “Nagad”, the Mobile Financial Service of the Bangladesh Postal Dep...
May. 11
KPM produces disinfectant bleach

KPM produces disinfectant bleach

Karnaphuli Paper Mills (KPM) is producing disinfectant bleach to ensure the health protection of the...
May. 11

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