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Front Page
Peace and Bangabandhu
Nadeem QadirIt was not surprising when Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was aw...
May. 22
PM’s cash gift brings smile to face of poor
Amid the ongoing lockdown that hardly allows any business opportunities, the cash incentive to about...
May. 22
Most students reluctant to attend online class
Most of the university students are reluctant to take online classes owing to inability, high cost a...
May. 22
24 die of coronavirus in a day in Bangladesh
Bangladesh on Friday confirmed highest single-day 24 more deaths from Covid-19 and 1,694 new cases o...
May. 22
47 years of Bangabandhu’s Julio-Curie award today
Today is the 47 years of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s receiving th...
May. 22
PM phones Mamata, enquires about Amphan damage
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday called Chief Minister of Indian state of West Bengal Mamata B...
May. 22
Amphan damages agriculture badly
Super Cyclone Amphan, which smashed into the coastal districts of the country, wreaked havoc on agri...
May. 22
Moon sighting committee meets today
The National Moon-Sighting Committee will sit in a meeting today evening to determine the date of Ei...
May. 22
Mass exodus for Eid amid virus
A mass exodus from capital Dhaka as well as from other metropolitan cities and district towns has go...
May. 22
Cyclone Amphan proves Bhasan Char is safe for Rohingyas: FM
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Friday said that the powerful cyclone Amphan, that killed many...
May. 22
Oxford expands virus vaccine trial to older adults, children
Oxford University said on Friday it is recruiting thousands of volunteers for the next phase in huma...
May. 22
Bangladesh’s first coronavirus field hospital serves 331 patients in a month
Chattogram Field Hospital, which is the first temporary facility for coronavirus patients in Banglad...
May. 22
UN chief renews call for global cease-fire to tackle virus
The United Nations secretary-general is again urging all parties to conflicts to respond to his call...
May. 22
Back Page
Middle-class people struggling to survive
Amid the prolonged lockdown across the country, middle class people have been put in a severe financ...
May. 22
Mixed strains of Covid-19 found in Bangladesh
A group of researchers in Chattogram and Dhaka has found that the strains of the coronavirus in Bang...
May. 22
People get ready to celebrate Eid differently
Amdadul HaqueAs the Eid-ul-Fitr is approaching, everywhere in Bangladesh Muslims are witnessing dear...
May. 22
Myanmar prepares response to Int'l Court order on Rohingya
Myanmar says it will submit a report due today (Saturday) outlining its claims of compliance with an...
May. 22
Govt plans huge revenue target for next fiscal year
In the current economic stagnation due to the disruptions caused by the Covid-19 outbreak, revenue c...
May. 22
Record 25,000kg eggs collected as carps spawn in Halda
A record 25,600 kg of eggs were collected as the brood fish (mother fish) of indigenous species rele...
May. 22
India elected WHO Executive Board Chair
Indian health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has been elected the Chair of World Health Organization&rsqu...
May. 22
Pakistan passenger plane with 98 on board crashes on homes
A Pakistani passenger plane with nearly 100 people on board crashed into a residential area of the s...
May. 22
Sports
Shakib to miss Tamim’s live show
Bangladesh ODI skipper Tamim Iqbal’s popular programme ‘Tamim’ Live Show’ is...
May. 22
Graeme Smith wants Ganguly to head ICC
South African director of cricket Graeme Smith on Thursday made a strong call for India's Sourav...
May. 22
Tamim doesn’t like Wagner’s relentless bouncers
Bangladesh ODI skipper Tamim Iqbal revealed the relentless bouncers of Neil Wagner left him in disco...
May. 22
Australia confident of hosting India, could tour England
Australia are a “nine out of 10” chance to host India for a test series in the home summ...
May. 22
Sheffield United say no change in Saudi ownership despite filings
Premier League club Sheffield United said on Thursday there had been no change to their Saudi owners...
May. 22
Chiellini admires Suarez for biting him at World Cup
Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini admires Uruguay forward Luis Suarez for biting him during a heated ...
May. 22
Editorial
Eid Mubarak
After a month of fasting and abstaining from deeds and thoughts which are against Shariah, all virtu...
May. 22
Don’t overlook dengue danger amid pandemic
It is worrying to learn that like previous years, mosquito-borne disease dengue might strike with it...
May. 22
Opinion
Bangabandhu’s dedication to peace
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the Father of the Nation of Bangladesh, had been a life-long crus...
May. 22
Are diplomats in Bangladesh trying to interfere with its internal matters?
Tasmiah Nuhiya AhmedDuring the first week of May 2020, four people have been arrested and several ot...
May. 22
City
Expats return home have no source of income now: Brac
About 87 percent of the migrant workers who returned to Bangladesh due to coornavirus pandemic lockd...
May. 22
Prof Shwapnil becomes WHO expert panel member
Bangladesh’s leading hepatologist Prof Mamun Al Mahtab (Shwapnil) has become the member of the...
May. 22
Business
RMG sector shifts to digital wage payments
Massive shift to digital wages payment in Bangladesh’s Ready Made garments (RMG) sector is exp...
May. 22
Tk 70bn project for rural self-employment
The youth and sports ministry has taken up a Tk 70 billion project to create self-employment and all...
May. 22
ADB governors approve corporate financial matters in 1st virtual annual meet
The Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday approved ADB’s financial ...
May. 22
BD chairs regional aviation meet over Covid-19
Bangladesh on Thursday chaired a virtual regional meeting attended by aviation authorities of 23 cou...
May. 22
Asif pledges to put people, planet before profit
Asif Ibrahim, spokesperson of ESCAP Sustainable Business Network (ESBN) Executive Council for the 20...
May. 22
CCCI selling essentials at subsidised prices
The Chattogram Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) has been selling essential goods with subsidi...
May. 22
‘Dakche Amar Desh’ ready to support 50,000 more vulnerable families
The current Covid-19 situation has presented both the world and Bangladesh with critical new challen...
May. 22
Evaly provides personal health safety equipment for 999
E-commerce based online marketplace Evaly has provided health care and safety products to the Nation...
May. 22
Two DU professors join BSEC as commissioners
The government has appointed two commissioners at the securities regulator to make the commission fu...
May. 22
Samsung smartphones available at Unimart
Considering customers’ convenience, Samsung Bangladesh and Unimart have taken a new initiative...
May. 22
Entertainment
Stars in Eid dramas and telefilms
Due to the coronavirus, various drama and telefilm production houses have stopped shooting long ago....
May. 22
Eid at home with films
Eid every year passes with people enjoying the festivities with their family and friends. But this y...
May. 22
Humayun Ahmed’s 7 films this Eid
Eid means many things to us Bangladeshis but this year it is as if all festivities have been brought...
May. 22
Momotaz’s live show on Eid eve
For the past several years, the Baul queen and Member of Parliament of Bangladesh Momotaz Begom has ...
May. 22
World
Myanmar prepares response to Int'l Court order on Rohingya
Myanmar says it will submit a report due today (Saturday) outlining its claims of compliance with an...
May. 22
UN chief renews call for global cease-fire to tackle virus
The United Nations secretary-general is again urging all parties to conflicts to respond to his call...
May. 22
India elected WHO Executive Board Chair
Indian health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has been elected the Chair of World Health Organization&rsqu...
May. 22
Trump urges quicker US reopening from lockdown
President Donald Trump on Thursday pressed for a broader reopening of the United States as coronavir...
May. 22
Over 660,000 displaced during pandemic despite UN plea: Aid group
More than 660,000 people have been displaced from their homes in conflict zones around the world sin...
May. 22
Italy virus death toll could be 19,000 higher than reported: Agency
Italy’s death toll from the novel coronavirus in March and April could be nearly 19,000 higher...
May. 22
36,000 lives in US could have been saved with earlier social distancing
More than 36,000 lives would have been saved in the US if social distancing measures had begun just ...
May. 22
China military budget growth slows to 6.6%
China will increase its military budget by a slower 6.6 percent this year, the government announced ...
May. 22
Australia extends cruise ship ban to September
Australia on Friday extended its ban on most international cruise ships for three months until mid-S...
May. 22
China congress targets HK unrest
China moved to impose a controversial security law on Hong Kong at the opening of its annual parliam...
May. 22
UK buys 10 million antibody tests for care staff, patients
Britain on Thursday announced it had signed deals to buy more than 10 million coronavirus antibody t...
May. 22
Khashoggi’s sons say they forgive father killers
The sons of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi said Friday that they “forgive” th...
May. 22
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