West Bengal govt staff battle Covid stress
GB Today District authorities and civic bodies to seek the help of counsellors to build their confidence and keep public…
July 2020
Tripura extends complete lockdown till August 4
Tripura government has increased complete lockdown for five more days till August 4. This was announced by Tripura…
Assam: AASU stages protest against Citizenship Amendment Act
SMITA BHATTACHARYYA:-The All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) on Thursday staged a protest in front of Jorhat Deputy Commissioner’s…
Six Eid jamaats to be held at National Mosque from 7 am
Six Eid-ul-Azha congregations will be held at the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque from 7 am on the Eid…
Bangladesh records 2,695 new coronavirus cases, 48 more deaths
Bangladesh on Thursday recorded 48 more deaths from coronavirus in the last 24 hours, mounting the death tally…
List of verified news portals set to be released
The government is set to release the list of online news portals that have been selected for getting…
Subordinate courts, tribunals to resume regular activities from Aug 5
The Supreme court on Thursday announced restoration of regular activities with physical presence of stakeholders at all lower…
China for efforts to stabilize foreign trade and investment
China underscored the efforts to further open up and keep foreign trade and investment stable, as well as…
First ‘online’ arrests under new Hong Kong law
Four students have been arrested in Hong Kong in the first police operation to enforce China’s new national…
Russia intends to be first to approve Covid-19 vaccine
Russian officials said they are working toward a date of August 10 or earlier for approval of the…
Work for inclusive societies, economies: UN chief
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged all to pledge to work for inclusive societies and economies that leave…
Scientists reject Covid-19 conspiracy claims over lab origin
Some top scientists have rejected a conspiracy theory claiming that the novel coronavirus was made in a lab.…
Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Google face claims of ‘harmful’ power
The heads of some of the world’s biggest tech companies have appeared before Washington lawmakers to defend their…
World Test Championship progressing as planned: ICC
The fate of the T20 World Cup out of the way, the ICC’s attention now turns to the…
Tokyo 2020 may have ‘limited spectators’
The Olympics and Paralympics could be held in front of “a limited number of spectators” due to Covid-19,…
First ‘Harry Potter’ movie to return to China in 3D in August
“Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone,” the first movie in the popular Harry Potter series, will return to…
Curtain rises on first Dhaka International Youth Film Festival
Dhaka International Youth Film Festival-2020 began virtually on the website and Facebook page of ‘Step for Cinema’, a…
Webinar on ‘Gallery of paintings by Ivan Aivazovsky’ held
The Russian Center for Science and Culture (RCSC), Dhaka and Serov Academy of Fine Arts jointly arranged a…
DSCC Mayor places Tk 6,119.59 crore budget for 2020-21 FY
With priority to infrastructure development, waste management and mosquito control, Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Barrister Sheikh…
Turkish agency provides Eid gifts to needy children
Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) in collaboration with Dhaka Ahsania Mission on Wednesday distributed Eid gifts among…