Global Covid-19 cases top 40 mn
GB Today The number of new Covid-19 infections around the world continues to increase, passing the grim milestone of 40…
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Netherlands reiterates commitment over justice, accountability of Rohingya atrocities
The Netherlands has reiterated its firm vows to ensue justice and accountability over atrocities committed against Rohingyas by…
Rohingya Crisis: India invited to join Oct 22 donor conference
India has reiterated its commitment to sustainable repatriation of Rohingyas saying they have received an invitation to join…
Strike by lighterage vessel workers disrupts offloading at Ctg port
Water transport workers enforced an indefinite strike across the country on Tuesday to press home their 11-point demand,…
Covid-19: Recovery rate still low in Bangladesh
Although the recovery rate of Covid-19 patients rose significantly over the last two months and stood at 48.6…
BD Court sets Nov 30 for framing charges against Samrat in arms, drug cases
A Dhaka court on Tuesday fixed November 30 for framing charges against expelled Jubo League leader and casino…
Coronavirus: Bangladesh reports 18 deaths, 1,380 fresh cases
Bangladesh today recorded 18 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths and 1,380 fresh cases overnight. The recovery count rose to…
BD Govt fixes potato price at Tk 35/kg
The government on Tuesday fixed the price of potato at Tk 35 per kg in the retail market…
Govt to spend 567 cr for development of 3 airports
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) on Tuesday approved four projects, including a Tk 567-crore…
DU to take admission tests offline; cuts marks in half
The Dhaka University (DU) authorities are decentralising the entry tests for the 2020-21 academic year to curb the…
1 in 6 children lives in extreme poverty: Analysis
An estimated 1 in 6 children – or 356 million globally – lived in extreme poverty before the…
Laila Hossain new Bangladesh Ambassador to Poland
The government has appointed Sultana Laila Hossain, currently serving as Bangladesh Ambassador to Morocco, as the next Ambassador…
Indictment hearing in Khaleda’s Niko graft case on Nov 24
A court here today set November 24 to hold a hearing on charge framing in Niko graft case…
Faridpur MP Nixon gets anticipatory bail
The High Court on Tuesday granted an eight-week anticipatory bail to Faridpur-4 MP Mujibur Rahman Nixon Chowdhury in…
17 people injured during CPI (M) – BJP clash in South Tripura
At least 17 persons were injured in a clash between the supporters of the CPI(M) and ruling BJP…
Assam COVID19 update: Tally crosses 2,00,300-mark; 12 more die of infection
With the detection of 642 new positive cases and 12 more deaths in the last 24 hours, Assam’s…
While Other States Register Strong Revival of Tourism, A&N Islands Lags Behind
State BJP Team Apprises MOS Tourism About the Ground Situation of Andaman Tourism Port Blair: The team of…
Nitish Kumar trains guns on Lalu Yadav, young leaders
The CM highlighted the bad law and order situation during the RJD rule and cited latest figures of…
3,865 new cases, recovery rate dips
The renewed surge in cases has caused the positive confirmation rate to rise again, over the past week…
Puja adds cheer to Digha tourism
South Eastern Railways resumed one special Howrah-Digha daily service running for the next 42 days Anshuman Phadikar, Digha:…