Govt to shut down production at 25 state-owned jute mills
GB Today The government has decided to shutdown production of 25 state-owned jute mills under Bangladesh Jute Mill Corporation (BJMC)…
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EU announces Tk 300cr for Rohingyas, host community
BSS: The European Union (EU) has announced around Taka 304 crore (32 million euro) funding for livelihood improvement…
38 deaths from coronavirus; 4,019 new cases detected in 24 hrs
A total of 153,277 in 802,69 coronavirus tests carried out in Bangladesh have turned out to be positive.…
Bangladesh seeks UN’s strong partnership to manage Covid-19 impact
BSS: Dhaka has sought close collaboration and strong partnership between Bangladesh and the UN and aspired to get…
BNP turns down budget, says it’s ‘unimplementable’
BNP on Thursday formally turned down the national budget for 2020-21 fiscal year, saying it is “unimplementable’ at…
Odisha allows counter sale of liquor
The Odisha government has decided to resume the counter sale of liquor from Wednesday across the state. The…
Bus requisition on West Bengal CM’s lips
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee said on Tuesday the state government would requisition private buses under the National Disaster…
Will Russia Support India Against China? There Is No Simple Answer
Images of China’s flag, Indian flag, Russian flag used for representation. Many years ago, I had asked the…
7 more killed in Assam floods; toll rises to 33
Seven more people were killed in floods and landslides across Assam, taking the death toll in natural calamities…
Andaman should be opened to US, Japan to track Chinese submarine in IOR: Ex-Indian diplomat
A retired Indian diplomat has suggested the opening of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to the friendly navies…
UK ‘increasingly likely’ to see +40C temperatures
AFP: Temperatures in Britain could exceed 40 degrees Celsius every three or four years by 2100 if greenhouse…
Mushfiqur finds a way for skill training in Covid-19 time
BSS: Wicket-keeper batsman Mushfiqur Rahim found a way to keep practicing his batting and wicket-keeping when it was…
US politicians urged to stop smearing China
Xinhua: China has reacted over US remarks centering China’s Xinjiang policy and urged some U.S. politicians to immediately…
UN honours fallen colleagues
UNB:The United Nations staff who gave their life in the field of duty over the past year were…
Indian goods import suspended at Benapole land port
The trading organisations at Benapole land port on Wednesday morning stopped import of Indian goods protesting against the…
Govt brings record 13,36,566 hectares under Aus cultivation
A record of 13,36,566 hectares of land has been brought under Aus paddy cultivation in the country in…
Applications for ‘Begum Rokeya Padak-2020’ invited
The Ministry of Women and Children Affairs has invited applications for the ‘Rokeya Padak-2020’. Bangladeshi women who have…
41 more deaths from coronavirus, 3,775 new cases
A total of 1,49,258 in 7,84,335 coronavirus tests carried out in Bangladesh have turned out to be positive.…
DU steps into 100th year: A moment of big pride
Dhaka University (DU), the country’s oldest university, stepped into its 100th year on Wednesday but it preferred holding…
Govt extends restriction measures till Aug 3
The government today issued an order extending its restrictions on public activities and movements across the country until…