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Front Page
Cut time, curtail cost: Planning Minister
The government has stringently warned secretaries of all ministries to make all projects transparent...
Aug. 13
Dhaka to host 10th D-8 summit virtually
Bangladesh would like to host the 10th D-8 summit and its ancillary events virtually in December or ...
Aug. 13
Sikder Medical initiates patient-friendly services
The Gulshan branch of the ZH Sikder Women’s Medical College and Hospital has announced a 25 pe...
Aug. 13
Local artefacts shining again
Shops of locally-made homespun decor artefacts open at Doyel Chattar in front of Dhaka University&rs...
Aug. 13
‘Hasina-A Daughter’s Tale’ to be telecast today
The highly acclaimed docu-drama on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina – ‘Hasina – a daug...
Aug. 13
Govt to build 15-storey cancer hospital in each division
Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Thursday said that the government would build a 15-storey cancer ho...
Aug. 13
JSC, HSC exams in limbo
The government has not yet made any final decision on this year’s Junior School Certificate (J...
Aug. 13
Work testify ‘commitments’ in India, Bangladesh relations: Envoy
Outgoing Indian High Commissioner in Bangladesh Riva Ganguly Das on Thursday said that the recent wo...
Aug. 13
Bangladesh wants youths in global fight for climate justice
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen asked youths to spread the information of climate change and scie...
Aug. 13
Back Page
Biden, Harris vow to ‘rebuild’ America post-Trump
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris launched their joint bid for the White House Wednesday, with vice presid...
Aug. 13
Family ties cemented
The outbreak of the Covid -19 pandemic and the resultant lockdown has created an opportunity for fam...
Aug. 13
2,617 new cases, 44 deaths in a day
Bangladesh on Thursday registered 2,617 new cases of coronavirus, and 44 deaths in the last 24 hours...
Aug. 13
Air travel to get costlier
Airline passengers are set to pay extra money for traveling as the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangl...
Aug. 13
Court quashes murder case against Pradeep
A court in Cox’s Bazar on Thursday dismissed a case against 29 people, including former office...
Aug. 13
Ensure participation of Rohingya in polls
Fortify Rights has urged the government of Myanmar to abolish the National Verification Card (NVC) p...
Aug. 13
Biman to operate flight to Kuala Lumpur from Aug 18
Biman Bangladesh Airlines is set to operate direct flights from Dhaka to Kuala Lumpur commercially f...
Aug. 13
Coordinate dev projects with city corporations: Taposh
All development projects in Dhaka should be coordinated with City Corporationswithin October 1.If an...
Aug. 13
3 fraudsters held with cheque worth Tk 1,200cr
Police arrested three members of a fraudulence gang in possession of bank cheques worth over Tk 1,20...
Aug. 13
Rise in diseases as flood situations improve
An increase in various diseases is reported from the flood-hit areas amid continuous improvement of ...
Aug. 13
Pranab Mukherjee slowly responding to treatment
Former President of India Pranab Mukherjee is ‘slowing responding’ to the medical interv...
Aug. 13
Ex-CJ Sinha, 10 others indicted
Former chief justice Surendra Kumar Sinha and 10 others on Thursday have been indicted in a case fil...
Aug. 13
Sports
Last-gasp PSG beat Atalanta to reach Champions League semis
Paris St Germain scored two late goals, including a stoppage-time winner from substitute Eric Choupo...
Aug. 13
Tigers Test series to begin on October 24
Bangladesh's first three-Test series in six years has been confirmed, with the BCB saying that i...
Aug. 13
Real, Liverpool exits don’t help Man City, says Silva
Manchester City’s task in the Champions League has not been made any easier by the exits of Re...
Aug. 13
Asia’s World Cup football qualifiers postponed over coronavirus
Asia’s upcoming qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup and 2023 Asian Cup football have been postpo...
Aug. 13
Messi’s toughest task as Barcelona face up to Bayern Munich
Lionel Messi might never have been faced with a more daunting task at Barcelona than engineering a v...
Aug. 13
Starc bulked up to challenge speed record
Australian strike bowler Mitchell Starc has muscled up during the off-season and modified his bowlin...
Aug. 13
Editorial
Patience towards police needed
The killing of Major Sinha has caused a sensation across the country. Despite this we have to look t...
Aug. 13
Public transports flout health safety rules
The situation in most of the public transports in the country is precarious as health safety rules a...
Aug. 13
Opinion
COVID-19: Not even herd immunity can fully protect us
The question of herd immunity — specifically, whether some cities and regions are acquiring it...
Aug. 13
Rich royals face a millennial COVID-19 reckoning
Picking the high point of Juan Carlos I’s reign is easy. In 1981, just a few years after Spain...
Aug. 13
Four passengers killed in car crash in Kurigram
Four passengers of a private car were killed when a bus collided with it at RDRS Bazar on Kurigram-R...
Aug. 13
City
Air Vice Marshal M Abul Bashar distributes certificates of JCSC
Assistant Chief of Air Staff (Operations), Bangladesh Air Force (BAF), Air Vice Marshal M Abul Basha...
Aug. 13
PSC holds programme marking Nat’l Mourning Day
On the occasion of National Mourning Day and the 45th martyrdom anniversary of Father of the Nation ...
Aug. 13
BARI holds workshop on potato farming
The Tuber Crops Research Center of Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) has arranged a ...
Aug. 13
‘Save youths from the fang of tobacco’
An anti-tobacco group, PROGGA -Knowledge for Progress – has urged the government to take measu...
Aug. 13
Business
BEZA plans 15-year tax holiday for technology transfer
Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) has taken a plan to provide 100 percent tax waiver for 15...
Aug. 13
Bangladesh is making rapid progress in export trade: Tipu Munshi
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi on Thursday day said Bangladesh is making rapid progress in export tra...
Aug. 13
SoftBank’s net profit increases 11.9 pc in April-June
SoftBank Group Corp. announced on Tuesday that its net profit increased 11.9 percent to 1.26 trillio...
Aug. 13
IBBL Rajshahi Zone holds virtual business dev confce
Rajshai Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited organized Business Development Conference on virtual ...
Aug. 13
New Swedish grant for Bangladesh’s Covid-19 response
Sweden committed an additional grant of Swedish Krona (SEK) 4.6 million for COVID-19 response in Ban...
Aug. 13
Sirajganj Economic Zone to create 5 lakh job opportunities
The Sirajganj Economic Zone (EZ) Limited is expected to generate working scopes for around five lakh...
Aug. 13
Stocks end week maintain gaining streak
Country’s both the bourses, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) clo...
Aug. 13
Entertainment
Farin yet to resume shooting
Tasnia Farin is a popular actress of this generation. She has been under home quarantine for almost ...
Aug. 13
Tributes paid to Tarque Masud, Mishuk Munier
Yesterday, August 13, marked the 9th death anniversary of the two illustrious personalities of media...
Aug. 13
SRK gearing up for ‘Pathan’ shooting
Shah Rukh Khan has been missing from the silver screens since a long time now and fans can wait no m...
Aug. 13
CBI probe demanded in Sridevi’s death
On June 14, when the news of Sushant Singh Rajput’s demise broke, it was stated that he died b...
Aug. 13
Nusrat Faria resumes shoot of ‘Operation Sundarban’
‘Bibaho Obhijaan’ starrer Nusrat Faria has been stuck at home since shooting sets were c...
Aug. 13
Star Cineplex to be shut down!
Shopping malls, restaurants, domestic and international flights, tourism, almost all the sectors of ...
Aug. 13
World
Biden, Harris vow to ‘rebuild’ America post-Trump
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris launched their joint bid for the White House Wednesday, with vice presid...
Aug. 13
3 fraudsters held with cheque worth Tk 1,200cr
Police arrested three members of a fraudulence gang in possession of bank cheques worth over Tk 1,20...
Aug. 13
Pranab Mukherjee slowly responding to treatment
Former President of India Pranab Mukherjee is ‘slowing responding’ to the medical interv...
Aug. 13
‘Pandemic threatens peace and risks new conflicts’
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Wednesday that the COVID-19 pandemic not only threatens...
Aug. 13
Australia records significant fall in new virus cases
Australia’s virus-hit Victoria state reported a major drop in new coronavirus cases Thursday, ...
Aug. 13
Coronavirus Bhutan imposes 1st nationwide lockdown
The Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan has imposed its first nationwide lockdown after detection of Covid-1...
Aug. 13
India’s Covid-19 cases reach 2.4 million
India total infections neared 2.4 million as it reported 66,999 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, s...
Aug. 13
Biden raises $26M in 24 hours after VP announcement
Joe Biden raised $26 million in the 24 hours after he named Kamala Harris as his running mate, doubl...
Aug. 13
Complaints as medical waste piles up outside Mexico hospital
Residents of Mexico's Gulf coast state of Veracruz have complained after photos showed mountains...
Aug. 13
Israel launches fresh strikes on Hamas targets in Gaza
Israel’s military said Thursday it had carried out fresh overnight strikes on Hamas targets in...
Aug. 13
Yemen’s heritage battered first by bombs, then floods
Muddy waters lap overfoot in Sanaa’s OldCity, inhabited without interruption for more than 2,5...
Aug. 13
2 crore 8 lakh affected by corona, 7 lakh 47 thousand dead
The coronavirus has claimed about seven and a half lakh lives in about eight months of its detection...
Aug. 13
Country