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Front Page
Govt prepared to tackle Amphan: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said the government has all the necessary preparations to ...
May. 20
Amphan hits coastal region
Severe cyclonic storm Amphan hit the Sundarbans coast of Bangladesh coastlines on Wednesday evening ...
May. 20
Ctg Port activities stopped for Amphan
Due to cyclone Amphan, all activities at the Chattogram port have been stopped following hoisting of...
May. 20
Coastal people take refuge in cyclone shelters
People from the coastal areas, especially from the most vulnerable regions – such as chars and...
May. 20
Social distancing at shelters a big challenge
Extremely severe cyclonic storm ‘Amphan’ is posing a huge challenge for Bangladesh to ma...
May. 20
Govt procures five new C-130J aircraft for BAF
The government has procured five C-130J aircrafts from the United Kingdom (UK) as part of its effort...
May. 20
Risks increase in village
Amdadul HaqueThousands of people continued to depart the capital Dhaka for their village homes, desp...
May. 20
Single-day highest 1,617 new cases, 16 deaths
The coronavirus cases continue to rise in Bangladesh breaking records in each passing day.On Wednesd...
May. 20
Beware of coronavirus 2nd wave: UN Dhaka chief
The UN chief in Bangladesh has warned the government of possible second wave of the coronavirus case...
May. 20
Community radios broadcasting 160 hrs’ progs to save lives, livelihoods
Eight community radios and two Community Visual Radio stations of coastal areas have continued broad...
May. 20
Bangladesh, India sign 2nd addendum to inland water protocol
Bangladesh and India have signed the second addendum to the inland water transit and trade protocol ...
May. 20
US Embassy to remain closed for days
The United States Embassy, including its Consular section, will remain closed on Thursday in observa...
May. 20
India records highest 5,611 Covid-19 cases in 24 hrs
India reported the biggest single-day jump in the number of COVID-19 patients on Wednesday with 5,61...
May. 20
Back Page
Security tightened at Dhaka gateways
With no improvement in sight, the government has instructed to impose restrictions on entering or le...
May. 20
President, PM greet countrymen on holy Shab-e-Qadr
President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday greeted the countrymen and the...
May. 20
Bureaucratic complexity making delay: Zafrullah Chy
Gonoshasthaya Kendra trustee Zafrullah Chowdhury on Wednesday said they were not thinking any altern...
May. 20
Cooperate with govt during corona crisis Quader to political parties
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Tuesday urged all parties to extend cooperation to ...
May. 20
7 largest projects get priority
The government has conceptualized and is pushing seven mega projects to showcase its development rec...
May. 20
24 lakh evacuated from coastal region
Around 24 lakh people were evacuated to 14,636 cyclone shelters in 16 coastal districts to minimise ...
May. 20
‘Eid shopping’ carries grave risk
Amdadul HaquePeople are gathering at the shopping malls for ‘Eid Shopping’ in large numb...
May. 20
Over 8.37 lakh people evacuated from Khulna coasts
More than 8.37 lakh people were evacuated to 2,300 cyclone shelters from coastal districts of Khulna...
May. 20
Immediate action will be taken if any embankment collapses: Zahid
State Minister for Water Resources Zahid Faruk Wednesday said immediate actions would be taken if an...
May. 20
Sports
Bangladesh improve immensely in cricket, says Wasim Akram
Former Pakistan captain and cricket superstar Wasim Akram insisted that Bangladesh came a long way a...
May. 20
Test dreams no longer far-fetched for Bangladesh umpires
Bangladesh will be completing 20 years in the Test arena in June but the country has seen only four ...
May. 20
Burnley’s Woan among six positive Covid-19 tests at PL clubs
Burnley assistant manager Ian Woan was named Tuesday as one of six individuals at three Premier Leag...
May. 20
Serie A group training gets all clear, season decision May 28
Italy’s Serie A teams have been given the green light to resume group training but will have t...
May. 20
Not Mortaza, Domingo banks on house of young fast bowlers
Bangladesh head coach Russell Domingo is banking on his "house of young fast bowlers" to p...
May. 20
Editorial
Tackling corona effects deserves great importance in ADP
It was presumed that the Annual Development Programme (ADP) for the next fiscal year beginning on Ju...
May. 20
Cyclone in the time of pandemic
Already grappling with effects of a global pandemic, Bangladesh is now confronting another major cau...
May. 20
Opinion
Why coronavirus is a global crisis like no other
Nicholas GoldbergHas there ever been a crisis as truly global as this one? If I email with my cousin...
May. 20
Recovering from Covid-19: The risks we must anticipate to build back better
Emilio Granados FrancoA golden rule of politics is that the timing of a decision is almost as import...
May. 20
City
Mosud Mannan next Bangladesh envoy to Turkey
The government has appointed Mosud Mannan as the next Ambassador of Bangladesh to Turkey, the foreig...
May. 20
First dengue patient dies after corona infection
Dengue outbreak has been added to the corona virus epidemic causing more trouble for common people. ...
May. 20
BOTOF regional dialogue today
Bangladesh Outbound Tour Operators Forum (BOTOF) will hold a regional dialogue online with a host of...
May. 20
Hope’s Door distributes relief, Eid gifts
With the slogan “No Fear, Be Aware”, Hope’s Door (a nonprofit social organisation)...
May. 20
Webinar held on tobacco control in fighting Covid-19
A webinar titled ‘Tobacco Control in Fighting Coronavirus: The Role of Local Government’...
May. 20
CCC launches drive against illegal billboards
Chittagong City Corporation has started a campaign through a mobile court to remove unauthorized bil...
May. 20
Business
HSBC to finance feeding campaign for 100,000 vulnerable people
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) is set to launch a campaign with Parjatan Corpo...
May. 20
FBCCI seeks ‘priority investment scheme’ to tackle economic downturn
Federation of Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industries, the country's apex trade body has d...
May. 20
Marico Bangladesh launches Parachute Naturale Shampoo
BP Business Desk Marico Bangladesh Limited brings yet another offering in the personal care cat...
May. 20
MCCI gives police 50,000 surgical masks
Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industries (MCCI) provided 50,000 pieces of surgical masks for ...
May. 20
FICCI contributes 11,000 PPE to DGHS for health care professionals
BP Business Desk The Foreign Investors' Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) provided 1...
May. 20
Helal Uddin new director of Janata Bank
Former Managing Director of Bangladesh Krishi Bank, Md. Helal Uddin has recently been appointed as t...
May. 20
Galaxy A51 best-selling smartphone in Q1 2020
According to a recent report from market research firm Strategy Analytics, Samsung proved to be the ...
May. 20
IOM assists vulnerable returning migrants impacted by Covid-19 pandemic
The United Nation’s Migration Agency, International Organization for Migration (IOM), provides...
May. 20
Huawei, ETSI launch F5G industry initiative
BP Business Desk At the 17th Huawei Global Analyst Summit (HAS), the European Telecommunication...
May. 20
Entertainment
We got to reflect a lot on our lives: Kalyan Corraya
Model and actor Kalyan Corraya is quite famous now. He has been living in home quarantine because of...
May. 20
Subir Nandi’s unreleased title comes out
It has been nearly one year since the late musician Subir Nandi passed away. But before his death th...
May. 20
Halle Berry boards Roland Emmerich’s ‘Moonfall’
Hollywood star Halle Berry has joined the cast of filmmaker Roland Emmerich's latest disaster th...
May. 20
Zoya Akhtar starts working on her next after Gully Boy
There are very few filmmakers which provide the audience with meaningful content which at the same t...
May. 20
Salman Khan continues charitable efforts during Ramadan
Amidst the coronavirus pandemic, Bollywood actor Salman Khan has been using various platforms to spr...
May. 20
World
India records highest 5,611 Covid-19 cases in 24 hrs
India reported the biggest single-day jump in the number of COVID-19 patients on Wednesday with 5,61...
May. 20
‘New normal’ anything but as countries continue to reopen
Hundreds of thousands of high school seniors in South Korea had their temperature checked and rubbed...
May. 20
Indigenous infections grew amid slow Brazil agency response
As COVID-19 reached remote indigenous lands in Brazil's Amazon, the government agency responsibl...
May. 20
US graduation ceremonies draw thousands despite pandemic
High schools nationwide have canceled or postponed traditional graduation ceremonies to avoid worsen...
May. 20
Virus could push millions of Africans into poverty: UN
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Wednesday that the coronavirus pandemic threatens Afric...
May. 20
Global CO2 emissions to drop 4-7% in 2020, but will it matter?
Global CO2 emissions from fossil fuels are set to drop by up to seven percent in 2020 because of the...
May. 20
UN official warns of escalating Libyan war citing foreigners
The top U.N. official in Libya warned Tuesday that the war in the North African country will "i...
May. 20
US virus deaths projected to top 113,000 by mid-June
Coronavirus-related deaths among Americans are projected to surpass 113,000 by mid-June, a modeling ...
May. 20
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