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Front Page
Met office predicts thundershowers
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Sunday predicted rain or thundershowers with lighting ...
May. 17
Over 600 nurses infected with coronavirus
As many as 614 nurses working at public and private hospitals across the country have been infected ...
May. 17
Bangladesh finds record 1,273 virus cases in a day
Bangladesh on Sunday detected 1,273 new cases of coronavirus which was the single-day highest so far...
May. 17
Global coronavirus cases cross 4.7mn
The number of officially confirmed coronavirus cases is getting closer to five million, reports AP.O...
May. 17
47 front fighters return to work
Forty-seven frontline fighters of the Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College and Hospital are back to wo...
May. 17
Experts for hiking tobacco tax
Experts on Sunday proposed the government to apply specific taxes as well as a two-tier pricing syst...
May. 17
Punish relief, mask scammers: TIB
The Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has called for an exemplary punishment to the people...
May. 17
People leaving Dhaka for Eid despite restrictions
People’s movement in large numbers from the capital Dhaka to other metropolitan cities and dis...
May. 17
Huge rush at ferry terminals
With the closure of public transport, the pressure of homebound passengers on the waterways has star...
May. 17
Govt recruiting 5,000 medical technologists
The government is recruiting 5,000 medical technologists for managing coronavirus sample collection ...
May. 17
Spraying disinfectants can be ‘harmful’: WHO
Spraying disinfectant on the streets, as practised in some countries, does not eliminate the new cor...
May. 17
Mustafizur Rahman new permanent representative to UN offices
Bangladesh has appointed Md Mustafizur Rahman as the next Permanent Representative to the UN Offices...
May. 17
Back Page
Corona units filled in Ctg hospitals
With growing number of coronavirus cases and fragile health system, Chattogram people are apprehendi...
May. 17
Online classes bring social divide to fore
The government’s decision to run distance-learning programmes after it shut down educational i...
May. 17
Govt moves to smoothen summer fruit supply
Amdadul HaqueProlonged general holidays across the country and disruption of communication system in...
May. 17
The poorest receive the least
The poorest districts of the country received the least amount of relief during the novel coronaviru...
May. 17
Bangladeshi to replace Biman’s foreign CFO
Biman Bangladesh Airlines is now looking for a suitable Bangladeshi candidate for the post of chief ...
May. 17
Relief distribution gets momentum
Distribution of relief and cash incentives among the poor gets momentum as the government high-ups h...
May. 17
Maldives thanks Bangladesh for coronavirus aid
Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid has thanked Bangladesh for sending food aid, medicines and ...
May. 17
Sports
Football returns with odd sights from Bundesliga
Germany gave football-starved fans reason to be cheerful on Saturday with the Bundesliga's retur...
May. 17
Kohli to join Tamim’s live chat on Monday
Indian skipper Virat Kohli is coming on live with Tamim Iqbal on Monday at his own Facebook page and...
May. 17
I am getting the benefit of playing late: Liton
Bangladesh batsman Liton Kumar Das revealed how batting coach Neil McKenzie’s suggestion of pl...
May. 17
Italian PM wants ‘more guarantees’ before Serie A return
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Saturday said he needs “more guarantees” before...
May. 17
Kyrgios tells Murray ‘you are better than Djokovic’
Nick Kyrgios told Andy Murray on Saturday the British tennis star was better than world number one N...
May. 17
Spanish clubs to start group training on Monday
Clubs in Spanish soccer’s top two divisions can begin training in small groups from Monday as ...
May. 17
Editorial
Virtual court a step towards digital Bangladesh
The judiciary has taken an initiative to run a 'virtual court', the first of its kind in Ban...
May. 17
Prioritise protection of police personnel
It is worrying to note that as of Saturday, at least 2382 members of Bangladesh Police have been inf...
May. 17
Opinion
Remembering Sheikh Hasina's homecoming
Bengalis, who had long been subjected to suppression and oppression, were persecuted by the Pakistan...
May. 17
Our Apa, Our Belief
Over the years it has been my unique opportunity, despite being a doctor, to come in contact with em...
May. 17
City
Covid-19: Online classes bring social divide to the fore
The government’s decision to run distance-learning programmes after it shut down educational i...
May. 17
KOICA donates Covid-19 emergency gears to BSMMU
The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) office in Dhaka in collaboration with KOICA Bangl...
May. 17
Business
India to privatise state-run cos, bar fresh insolvencies amid virus outbreak
India said on Sunday it would privatise state-run companies in non-strategic sectors and stop fresh ...
May. 17
SureCash to disburse govt cash gift for corona-hit families
The government is providing direct cash assistance to 5 million Corona affected families. On 14 May ...
May. 17
US-Bangla operates cargo flights to various int’l destinations
US-Bangla Airlines has started operating cargo flights to various international destinations with a ...
May. 17
Praava Health now testing for Covid-19
Praava Health’s PCR lab is now processing COVID-19 tests. The official permission for testing ...
May. 17
Demountable thermometry disinfected channel ‘Hoken’ now in Bangladesh
Sports World & Postmaster Communication jointly launched Hoken, Demountable Thermometry Disinfec...
May. 17
15,000 beauty parlours on brink of closure for Covid-19
Around 15000 beauty parlors are on the brink of closure across the country, due to the pandemic caus...
May. 17
Factory workers wary as Detroit’s ‘Big 3’ begins to motor back up
Detroit’s auto giants are keen to resume production this week, but there will be unease on ass...
May. 17
PRAN-RFL distributes relief among 11,000 families
PRAN-RFL Group, one of the business conglomerates of Bangladesh is distributing food items to more t...
May. 17
Entertainment
Kanak Chapa reminisces experience of singing a song
Renowned vocalist Kanak Chapa now reminisced music. Throughout her career she has sung numerous song...
May. 17
Actor Faruk helps out 2,000 families
Coronavirus situation is deteriorating across the country with over 20 thousand people now infected....
May. 17
Mehazabien and Nisho’s Eid ‘Upohar’
Popular small screen duo Mehazabien Chowdhury and Afran Nisho have worked together in a number of dr...
May. 17
American comic actor Fred Willard passes away at 86
American comic actor Fred Willard, known for his roles in films like 'Best in Show' and '...
May. 17
Ali Fazal on his wedding with Richa Chadha
Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal were planning a wedding of their dreams when the Covid-19 health scare st...
May. 17
Is this how X-Men will join MCU?
The audience of the superhero fantasy movies has always wanted the ‘Fantastic Four’ and ...
May. 17
World
Global coronavirus cases cross 4.7mn
The number of officially confirmed coronavirus cases is getting closer to five million, reports AP.O...
May. 17
Spraying disinfectants can be ‘harmful’: WHO
Spraying disinfectant on the streets, as practised in some countries, does not eliminate the new cor...
May. 17
UK Covid-19 deaths rise to 34,466
Another 468 COVID-19 patients have died in Britain as of Friday afternoon, bringing the total corona...
May. 17
Obama slams US coronavirus response
Former president Barack Obama on Saturday came down heavily on the US leadership's handling of t...
May. 17
Nepal confirms first Covid-19 death
The Nepali government on Saturday confirmed the first death from the COVID-19, reports Xinhua.  ...
May. 17
Qatar imposes mandatory masks on pain of prison
Qatar on Sunday began enforcing the world’s toughest penalties of up to three years’ imp...
May. 17
US approves at-home sample collection for virus testing
The US approved a DIY nasal sample collection kit for coronavirus tests on Saturday, adding to an ar...
May. 17
Chinese survey team plans to summit deserted Everest
A Chinese government-backed team plans to summit Mount Everest this week at a time when the world...
May. 17
Chinese ambassador to Israel found dead at home: Police
China’s ambassador to Israel, Du Wei, was found dead at his residence on the outskirts of Tel ...
May. 17
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