CPM admits to key ‘failure’ in hills
GB Today The party opposes a separate state of Gorkhaland and instead vouches for ‘the highest form of autonomy’ to…
2020
Drive to restore Sunderbans mangroves
The Bengal government on World Environment Day launched a restorative plantation drive to cover around 1,200sqkm Subhasish Chaudhuri,…
Coronavirus can infect brain tissue, affect memory, language: Brazilian study
SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, has the capacity to affect brain tissue and the structure of the…
Cross border connectivity for Bangladesh’s power sector: A business view
।। Sumaiya Noor ।। South Asia is home to a quarter of the world’s population, yet its share…
New jets promise to revive supersonic travel
“People have always wanted to travel fast, ever since the first person galloped across the plains on horseback,”…
Salman Khan foots medical bill of ailing actor
Bollywood star Salman Khan has come to the rescue of ailing actor Faraaz Khan, whose family has been…
BD: Swimming Federation meets this week to resume activities in phases
MD ANWAR ULLAH, Dhaka: Bangladesh Swimming Federation (BSF) is set to hold a meeting this week in its…
India’s COVID-19 infection tally crosses 74 lakh with 62,212 new cases
India’s COVID-19 caseload went past 74 lakh, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease…
US passes eight million confirmed coronavirus cases: Johns Hopkins
The United States on Friday crossed eight million confirmed coronavirus cases, according to a running tally by Johns…
BD: Police arrest nine cheaters defrauding money by bKash
The Cyber and Special Crime Investigation Division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in an overnight raid has arrested…
US polls result won’t impact Dhaka-Washington ties: Analysts
As the United States awaits the crucial presidential elections in next few days, analysts predict the outcome is…
Bangladesh reports 23 COVID-19 deaths, 3,02,298 total recoveries
Bangladesh on Saturday recorded 23 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths and 1,209 fresh cases overnight. The recovery count rose…
Bangladesh, others request India for Covid vaccine trials: Modi
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said there are requests from Bangladesh, Myanmar, Qatar and Bhutan for…
20 injured as anti-rape long march comes under attack in Feni
A long march protesting the growing incidents of rape, sexual harassment and violence against women, came under attack…
Bangladesh to roll out its first car next year, says Industries Minister
Dhaka will roll out its first ‘Made in Bangladesh’ cars next year, the country’s Industries Minister Nurul Majid…
Bongo introduces download feature for offline viewing
Country’s top streaming platform Bongo has officially launched the download feature for its Android and iOS app users,…
Football to receive much fanfare in Dec
MD ANWAR ULLAH, Dhaka: Football is going to receive much fanfare with Federation Cup Football tournament starting from…
Covid-19 global caseload approaching near 39mn
The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases is approaching near 39 million globally, according to the latest tally from…
Covid-19: Bangladesh reports 15 more deaths, 1,527 fresh cases
Bangladesh today recorded 15 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths and 1,527 fresh cases overnight. The recovery count rose to…
Bangladesh to be a “centerpiece” of US work in the region: US
Bangladesh will be a “centerpiece” of the United States’ work in the region as it sees the country…