Covid-19: New Zealand tour of Bangladesh postponed
GB Today Reuters: New Zealand’s test tour of Bangladesh has been postponed due to health and safety concerns amid the…
June 2020
Massive setback for RJD in Bihar as five of its eight MLCs quit party to join Nitish Kumar’s JD(U)
Patna: The RJD suffered a big jolt on Tuesday when five of its eight members of the legislative…
No water to cultivate paddy: Assam farmers protest over Bhutan’s decision to stop supply from its side
Hundreds of farmers from 25 villages in Assam on Monday staged protests against the Bhutan government’s decision to…
COVID-19: Saudi Arabia to hold ‘very limited’ Hajj
Saudi Arabia has announced that it will hold a “very limited” Hajj this year due to the coronavirus…
Assam: Pollution Control Board withdraws closure notice to OIL
The Pollution Control Board, Assam, on Monday, has withdrawn the closure notice which directed Oil India Limited (OIL)…
Private varsities want mobile voice, data services’ supplementary duty abolishment
Country’s private universities have urged the government to abolish the proposed supplementary duty on mobile phone voice and…
Earthquake of 5.8 magnitude jolts Chattogram, Sylhet
An earthquake of moderate magnitude jolted Chattogram and Sylhet on Monday. Meteorologist of Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) Md…
HC stays Wasa’s price hike decision till Aug 10
The High Court on Monday issued an order, stopping Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (Dwasa) from collecting…
‘Renew transport docs, driving licence by Dec 31’
Vehicle owners and drivers will be able to renew transports documents and driving licences without paying any fine…
5 Bangladeshi doctors died of coronavirus in KSA
At least five Bangladeshi physicians died of coronavirus while serving their duties in different hospitals and clinics across…
Govt to appoint 2000 more physicians: Health Minister
UNB: Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Monday said if the number of Covid-19 patients continues to soar, the…
71st anniv of Awami League Today
Bangladesh Awami League (BAL), one of the country’s oldest political parties, will celebrate its 71st founding anniversary today…
Mega projects being prioritised for ‘plundering’: Fakhrul
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday alleged that the government is giving priority to ‘mega…
Thailand’s COVID-19 vaccine trial on monkeys successful: minister
Xinhua:Thailand’s Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation announced on Monday that the country’s COVID-19 vaccine trial…
No reported death from Covid-19 in Netherlands in past 24 hours
Xinhua: For the first time since the beginning of March, no COVID-19 patient was reported dead in the…
Coronavirus pandemic still accelerating: WHO
The novel coronavirus pandemic is still accelerating and its effects will be felt for decades, the World Health…
Bourses end almost flat
Country’s both the bourses, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) today closed trading almost flat…
Padma Bank launches ‘work from home’ software
Padma Bank Limited has launched a software known as ‘work from home solution’, which is being used now…
Govt to take steps to ensure financial assistance to tanners: Minister
In an effort to boost the tannery industries ahead of the Eid-ul-Azha, the government will take necessary steps…
Facebook names Httpool as authorized sales partner in Bangladesh
Facebook has appointed Httpool as the authorized sales partner in Bangladesh. Httpool can now provide support and market…