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Front Page
Professor Anisuzzaman passes away
Eminent writer, language movement veteran, freedom fighter, and an undaunted voice for the country&r...
May. 14
PM launches cash aid for poor
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday launched the disbursement of Taka 1,250 crore cash assistan...
May. 14
Tk 1,364cr to tackle Covid-19
The government has approved another special project of Tk 1,364 crore to combat the deadly virus Cov...
May. 14
General holidays extended to May 30
The government has extended the ongoing general holidays up to May 30 with a view to containing the ...
May. 14
14 deaths, 1041 new cases in a day
Both new infections and deaths from the pandemic virus continue to rise in Bangladesh with the lates...
May. 14
Bangladesh starts plasma therapy with high hopes
Doctors at the Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) will start collecting blood from the Covid-19 s...
May. 14
Global coronavirus death toll nears 300,000
As the number of globally confirmed coronavirus cases near 4.5 million, the death toll too is rising...
May. 14
‘Major’ mental health crisis looming from pandemic: UN
The coronavirus outbreak risks sparking a major global mental health crisis, the United Nations warn...
May. 14
Investors want immediate stock market reopening
Demand is getting stronger for reopening the capital marker before the imminent Eid-ul-Fitr as inves...
May. 14
Back Page
Tk 19,500cr special loan incentive for farmers
Keeping in mind the immediate challenges that COVID-19 has posed to the farmers, the government has ...
May. 14
Bangladesh extends flight suspension until May 30
The government on Thursday extended the ongoing ban on flight operation for the sixth consecutive ti...
May. 14
Tk 2,500cr to support youths, expats: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday announced that the government will provide Taka 2000 crore ...
May. 14
Bangladesh following path of USA, Italy
As some anticipate worse yet to come for Bangladesh, the country is gradually unfolding all signs of...
May. 14
10 fraudsters held in Dhaka
The elite force Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Wednesday night arrested ten fraudsters from the cit...
May. 14
Virus transmission rates in ‘hotspots’ alarming
More and more people are found to be present in city thoroughfares than ever before despite strict w...
May. 14
UNICEF hails release of children from detention
UNICEF welcomed the release of the first group of children who are held in detention facilities whil...
May. 14
Extradite Bangabandhu’s killer Noor Chy: Dhaka to Ottawa
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has sought his Canadian counterpart’s support for returning...
May. 14
UN provides PPEs, emergency medical supplies to Bangladesh
The United Nations in Bangladesh has provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and other emergenc...
May. 14
Sports
BCB to consider pay-cuts for foreign coaches
Bangladesh Cricket Board is eyeing to review the contracts of their foreign coaches as they are expe...
May. 14
Du Plessis backs double quarantine to salvage T20 WC
Former South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis feels a two-week isolation period before and after the IC...
May. 14
Ronaldinho closing in on 70 days detention in Paraguay
Brazilian great Ronaldinho's lawyers are hoping the former world player of the year will be allo...
May. 14
UK govt issues guidance on safe sports training
The British government issued guidance on Wednesday on how elite sportsmen and women can safely retu...
May. 14
Alli survives ‘horrible’ knifepoint burglary
Knife-carrying burglars broke into Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli's home in London early Wednesd...
May. 14
Ashraful not auctioning his bat
Former Bangladesh captain Mohammad Ashraful’s historic bat is not going under the hammer as th...
May. 14
Editorial
Ensure efficient use of wealth
Everyone thought that the annual development programme (ADP) for the next financial year would be ma...
May. 14
High time to boost coronavirus testing capacity
When it comes to halting the COVID-19 crisis, virus testing is key to diagnosing cases and tracking ...
May. 14
Opinion
Dilemma on reopening shoping malls
Professor AHM Zehadul KarimOf late the government has decided to allow the shopping malls and shops ...
May. 14
Employment relations during the coronavirus
Dr Uttam Kumar Das(Continuation from yesterday) The situation has been contributed to be worst ...
May. 14
City
RAB busts arms factory in Ctg, 2 held
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) busted an arms manufacturing factory at remote hilly area in...
May. 14
Youth stabbed to death in Khilgaon
Miscreants allegedly stabbed a youth to death at Khilgaon area in the capital on Wednesday night. &n...
May. 14
Virtual human chain formed for specific tax on tobacco products
An online human chain was organised to demand a specific tax on harmful tobacco products to recover ...
May. 14
Four disinfection chambers installed by NIB at DMCH
Four ‘Disinfection Chambers’ were set up at different points of Dhaka Medical College Ho...
May. 14
Business
Momen lauds H&M for RMG order continuation in BD
European giant clothing brand H&M has set an example by sustaining its all orders from Banglades...
May. 14
BB launches one year-repo
Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Thursday introduced a special repurchase agreement (repo) for one year to he...
May. 14
Railway parcel service earns Tk 4.5 lakh revenue
The parcel service of Bangladesh Railway (BR) on three routes collected about Taka 4.5 lakh as reven...
May. 14
Coronavirus: 1.4mn US health workers lose jobs
Dayna James has been an emergency nurse for 17 years — and thought the COVID-19 pandemic would...
May. 14
Robi brings 33 GB free data for doctors for 6 months
As promised by Robi’s Managing Director and CEO, Mahtab Uddin Ahmed in an online press confere...
May. 14
BRAC Bank waives penal fees on DPS
BRAC Bank announces it will waive all penalty fees for its DPS customers for late payment amid COVID...
May. 14
MetLife BD announces Covid-19 support programme for customers
MetLife Bangladesh on Wednesday announced a new initiative in response to the COVID-19 situation in ...
May. 14
Nagad starts financial inclusion bid for 5 crore users
Bangladesh Post Office’s financial service “Nagad” has teamed up with telecom oper...
May. 14
Xiaomi provides best after-sales service experience
RedQuanta, leading consumer intelligence firm from India today announced that Xiaomi, the youngest e...
May. 14
Asia stocks down as Powell warning adds to 2nd wave fears
Asian equities sank Thursday following another sell-off in New York after the head of the Federal Re...
May. 14
Rainbow Paints distributes food among painters
Rainbow Paints, popular paint brand of RFL Group, has distributed food among about 2500 painters in ...
May. 14
Entertainment
'Chirkut' music instruments yield Tk 10 lakhs from auction
In the end, Pavel’s drums kit, Emon’s guitar, Sharmin Sultana Sumi’s nose ring, we...
May. 14
Mission Extreme won’t hit cinemas this Eid
The whole world is in turmoil because of the global epidemic of coronavirus (Covid-19). The prevalen...
May. 14
Kishore Palash returns with ‘Deho Dingi’
Various folk songs of Kishore Palash are published throughout the year. In case of original songs, h...
May. 14
Amitabh calls Gulabo Sitabo digital release new challenge
Even as India prepares to enter phase four of lockdown, the Hindi film industry is far from certain ...
May. 14
Matt Damon reveals his eldest daughter had coronavirus
Actor Matt Damon has revealed that his eldest daughter Alexia had coronavirus in New York while the ...
May. 14
The New Mutants isn’t dead, or headed to streaming
The New Mutants, the horror-tinged X-Men spin-off, is slated to be released in theatres on August 28...
May. 14
World
‘Major’ mental health crisis looming from pandemic: UN
The coronavirus outbreak risks sparking a major global mental health crisis, the United Nations warn...
May. 14
Mass testing to begin in Wuhan amid fears of virus comeback
At least one community in the Chinese city of Wuhan was to begin testing residents for the new coron...
May. 14
Study shows 5% of Spanish infected by virus
Only five percent of Spain’s population has been infected by the novel coronavirus, though tha...
May. 14
World leaders ‘unlikely’ to meet at UN in September
The coronavirus pandemic makes it “unlikely” that world leaders and thousands of other p...
May. 14
China trying to steal Covid-19 vaccine as markets slump: US
Chinese hackers are trying to steal COVID-19 vaccine research, US authorities said Wednesday, ratche...
May. 14
US adds Cuba to blacklist on counterterrorism
The United States said Wednesday it had added Cuba to a blacklist of countries that do not fully coo...
May. 14
Obama emerges as central figure in US election
Nearly eight years after he was last on the ballot, Barack Obama is emerging as a central figure in ...
May. 14
Japan seeks to lift virus emergency in most regions
Japan’s government said Thursday it wants to lift a state of emergency declared over the coron...
May. 14
Country