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Front Page
Huge enthusiasm after lockdown!
There is huge enthusiasm noticed among the transport workers, commuters and general people being abl...
Aug. 11
DPDC to start work in Sept
The state-owned Dhaka Power Distribution Company (DPDC) would work on shifting their overhead electr...
Aug. 11
Bangladesh must cater to basic needs of its citizens
Mahbubur RashidBangladesh is set to become a developed country by the year 2041. Before that, the co...
Aug. 11
Markets open, buyers few
Shopping malls and markets reopened yesterday after remaining shut for 19 days in a row, as the gove...
Aug. 11
HC summons IOs for forcibly taking confessional statement
The High Court (HC) has summoned two investigation officers (IOs) of a child murder case in Bogura t...
Aug. 11
Govt to procure 60m doses of China’s Sinopharm vaccines
BSS, DhakaThe government will procure a total of 60 million doses of Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines fro...
Aug. 11
People without NID will also be brought under digital land service
Steps have been taken to provide digital land services to the citizens without a National Identity C...
Aug. 11
Plan to open edn instts from Sept
The government is considering reopening educational institutions from September. However, for t...
Aug. 11
Back Page
68pc migrant workers not paid due wages
Around 67.7 percent of Bangladeshi returnee migrants did not receive their due wages after February ...
Aug. 11
Children getting addicted to devices amid pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has affected the lives of children to a great extent, obstructing healthy d...
Aug. 11
Directorate to refund customs rebate, regulatory duties
Export-oriented companies will now only get refunds of customs and regulatory duties from the Direct...
Aug. 11
Country sees 237 deaths in 24 hrs
Bangladesh registered 237 more deaths from Covid-19 till 8am Wednesday, taking the total number of d...
Aug. 11
Collisions of ferries with Padma Bridge will be probed: Quader
Awami League General Secretary and Minister for Road Transport and Bridges Obaidul Quader has raised...
Aug. 11
National Fisheries Week begins August 28
National Fisheries Week will be celebrated across the country from August 28 to September 3 followin...
Aug. 11
Delta variant reignites US mask debate
AFP, WashingtonThe recent surge of Covid-19, driven by the Delta variant, has reignited political co...
Aug. 11
Lower courts’ functioning also resumed
Lower courts across the country go for regular operation after a couple of days following the govern...
Aug. 11
CTTC arrests 3 militants of Neo-JMB
Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested three me...
Aug. 11
Sports
Shakib wins Player of the Month award for July
ICCShakib Al Hasan and Stafanie Taylor have been voted the winners of the ICC Player of the Month fo...
Aug. 11
Difficult to see Messi in another club’s colours: Iniesta
AFPThey played together for Barcelona for 14 years, winning everything the club game has to offer on...
Aug. 11
Shakib reclaims T20I crown as Mustafiz in top 10
AgenciesShakib Al Hasan has returned to the top of the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s T20I all-rounder ra...
Aug. 11
Monaco reach Champions League play-offs
AFPMonaco beat Sparta Prague 3-1 on Tuesday to reach the Champions League's play-off round, a we...
Aug. 11
Former NZ cricket great Cairns fighting for his life
AFP, SydneyNew Zealand cricket legend Chris Cairns was fighting for his life in a Sydney hospital We...
Aug. 11
England, India docked WTC points for slow over-rate
AFP, LondonEngland and India have both lost two World Test Championship points and each been fined 4...
Aug. 11
Messi ‘dreaming of UCL win’ with PSG
APF, ParisLionel Messi said on Wednesday (Aug 11) that he is “dreaming” of winning a fif...
Aug. 11
Sancho, Varane arrivals raise expectations for Solskajer
AFP, ManchesterManchester United ended last season with disappointment on the field and uprising amo...
Aug. 11
Editorial
$710cr received from dev partners
The government’s all-round initiatives in the fiscal sector led to the rapid growth of the cou...
Aug. 11
Latest IPCC report a wake-up call for immediate climate action
The recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report titled "Climate Change 2021:...
Aug. 11
Opinion
Empowering the youth of Bangladesh to be agents of change for food security
Mia Seppo, Robert Simpson, Asa Torkelsson, Tomoo Hozumi, Sherina Tabassum and Dilruba HaiderEach yea...
Aug. 11
SUST brings smiles on students’ faces
The Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in all educational institutions shut across the country, leaving ...
Aug. 11
City
CU admission tests to start on Oct 27
Chittagong University (CU) 2020-21 academic year graduation (honors) 1st year admission tests have b...
Aug. 11
Programmes to observe National Mourning Day in Khulna
BSS, KhulnaAll preparations have been completed to observe the National Mourning Day and the 46th ma...
Aug. 11
12 die of Covid-19, 772 more test positive in Ctg
BSS, ChattogramA number of 12 persons died of Covid-19 and 772 more people have tested positive for ...
Aug. 11
Murad Hassan demands posthumous trial of Ziaur Rahman
State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Dr Md Murad Hassan MP has demanded the posthumous tr...
Aug. 11
Ctg Industrial police tighten security at oxygen plant
Oxygen has become very important in the treatment of the corona virus epidemic. Liquid oxygen ...
Aug. 11
ISD to host online event on Int’l Youth Day 2021
International School Dhaka (ISD) is going to organize a webinar on the occasion of International You...
Aug. 11
DU chalks out programs marking Mourning Day
BSS, DhakaThe Dhaka University (DU) authorities have chalked out elaborate programmes to observe the...
Aug. 11
Business
Expats play vital role in country’s dev: Kamal
BSS, DhakaFinance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Wednesday thanked the expatriate Bangladeshi workers...
Aug. 11
Stocks break gaining streak
BSS, DhakaStocks on Tuesday witnessed a downward trend after showing six days of positive trend as s...
Aug. 11
SBAC Bank starts trading in capital market
South Bangla Agriculture and Commerce (SBAC) Bank started trading in the Capital Market on Wednesday...
Aug. 11
Bangabandhu laid the foundation of economic prosperity of Bangladesh
Staff Correspondent When Bangabandhu focused on rebuilding the country, when the country was mo...
Aug. 11
Nitol announces discounts on after-sales services
Nitol Motors is trying to ease the burden caused due to the Covid-19 pandemic and provide its custom...
Aug. 11
Bangladesh Chapter of World Tourism Network formed
The Bangladesh Chapter of the World Tourism Network (WTN) has been formed with a committee comprisin...
Aug. 11
BSCIC estate to generate 10,000 more jobs in Rajshahi
BSS, RajshahiDevelopment work of the second industrial estate of Bangladesh Small and Cottage Indust...
Aug. 11
Mastercard, Daraz announce winners of ‘Save.Spend.Win’ Campaign
Mastercard, in collaboration with Daraz Bangladesh Limited, virtually announced the winners of &lsqu...
Aug. 11
KSRM provides oxygen to Satkania Health Center
Ctg correspondent KSRM, a leading steel construction industry has given oxygen to Satkania Upazila H...
Aug. 11
Vivo launches Y53s in Bangladesh
Vivo, the leading global smartphone brand, today announced the launch of its latest smartphone, Y53s...
Aug. 11
Entertainment
Mahira Khan to star in ISPR’s upcoming project
The rumours mill is ablaze with speculation that superstar Mahira Khan is gearing up to appear for a...
Aug. 11
Sooraj: Hrithik Roshan is my Bollywood dance idol
Sooraj Pancholi made a comeback with ‘Time To Dance’ opposite Isabelle Kaif, Katrina Kai...
Aug. 11
Vaani opens up on shooting amid pandemic for ‘Bell Bottom’!
Actress Vaani Kapoor agrees there was nervousness and fear on stepping out of her house amid the pan...
Aug. 11
‘Lucifer’ S6 trailer: Chloe fights Devil while new Angel takes throne
The fans of the Netflix series ‘Lucifer’ are over the moon since the streamer dropped th...
Aug. 11
Disney cuts all ties with Scarlett Johansson!
Scarlett Johansson and Disney are at loggerheads, and the legal battle between them is still trendin...
Aug. 11
Hugh Jackman breaks hearts as for him ‘Wolverine’ is done
The Marvel studio acquiring Fox back in the day opened the gates for multiple new ventures, and just...
Aug. 11
World
Delta variant reignites US mask debate
AFP, WashingtonThe recent surge of Covid-19, driven by the Delta variant, has reignited political co...
Aug. 11
Origin tracing of COVID-19 is not game
By Sun XiThe COVID-19 pandemic has become one of the deadliest pandemics in human history and is sti...
Aug. 11
Mexico, US vow to expand cooperation to address immigration in high-level talks
Reuters, Mexico City Top Mexican and United States officials discussed increasing bilateral coo...
Aug. 11
Israel’s top diplomat makes first visit to Morocco since upgrade in ties
Reuters, JerusalemIsraeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid departed for Morocco on Wednesday in what will...
Aug. 11
Tropical Storm Fred develops near Puerto Rico
NY times, San JuanA storm system south of Puerto Rico developed into Tropical Storm Fred on Tuesday ...
Aug. 11
Polish ruling party loses majority amid rift over media bill
AP, WarsawPoland’s ruling right-wing party lost its parliamentary majority Wednesday after a s...
Aug. 11
Wildfires in Algeria leave 42 dead, including 25 soldiers
AP, AlgiersAt least 25 soldiers died saving residents from wildfires ravaging mountain forests and v...
Aug. 11
Brazil’s Bolsonaro loses major vote after military display
AP, Brasilia President Jair Bolsonaro suffered a major defeat in Congress when Brazilian lawmak...
Aug. 11
Afghan leader flies into besieged northern city as Taleban extend gains
AFP, Kabul Afghan President Ashraf Ghani flew to the besieged northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif on &nb...
Aug. 11
Nationwide train strike disrupts travel across Germany
APA nationwide railway workers strike brought large parts of Germany’s long-distance and commu...
Aug. 11
Country
Chuadanga weaving industry on the verge of extinction
The once famous and traditional handloom weaving industry of Ershadpur village in Alamdanga municipa...
Aug. 11
109 more corona paticnts identified in Kishoreganj
109 newly corona positives have been identified in Kishoreganj and 2 persons were died last 24 hours...
Aug. 11
Documentary of Bangabandhu ‘Khuje Phiri Pitar Podochinho’ unveiled
In Moulvibazar, a special documentary titled ‘Khuje Phiri Pitar Podochinho’ featuring al...
Aug. 11
Jhenaidah farmers busy in harvesting Aus, transplanting T-Aman seedlings
The farmers in Jhenaidah have started harvesting the Aus paddy from their lands, while they have bee...
Aug. 11
20.46pc Covid-19 positivity rate recorded in Rangpur
BSS, Rangpur Rangpur division recorded 20.46 percent Covid-19 positivity rate as 71 fresh cases...
Aug. 11
Social forestry programme inaugurated by Gopalganj police
On the occasion of the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, a ...
Aug. 11
Cumilla Archeology Dept’s revenue income drops drastically
The revenue earnings of 2020-'21 fiscal year under the department of Archeology and Museum, Cumi...
Aug. 11
Man held with 430 gram crystal meth in Ctg
Police arrested a man named Mohammad Nurul Afshar (52) with 430 grams of ice (crystal meth) drugs in...
Aug. 11
Aman, jute farmers worried over lack of rain in Panchagarh
Although there was a little rain at the beginning of the Bengali month of Sraban (monsoon), there is...
Aug. 11
Three killed in Jashore road accident
BSS, JashoreThree youths were killed in a head-on collision between an easy bike and a motorcycle in...
Aug. 11
300 more distressed people get PMs gift in Rajshahi
BSS, RajshahiA total of 300 more distressed and less-income people hardest-hit by the Covid-19 pande...
Aug. 11
School teacher turrsYaba trader
Ctg CorrespondentMd Joynal Abedin (42) is known as a local primary school teacher in the area. ...
Aug. 11
Food distribution among corona patients’ attendants begins
Two-month long free of cost food distribution among the corona infected patients and their attendant...
Aug. 11
81.05 pc covid-19 patients get cured in Khulna
BSS, KhulnaDuring the downtrend in the daily number of Coronavirus (COVID-19) infections in recent d...
Aug. 11
World Vision’s cash assistance to 5,229 people in Ukhia-Teknaf
World Vision Bangladesh has unconditionally distributed Tk 4,500 per person among 5,229 beneficiarie...
Aug. 11
