Bangladesh reports 36 COVID-19 deaths, 2,27,809 total recoveries
GB Today Bangladesh on Tuesday recorded 36 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths and 1,892 fresh cases overnight. The recovery count rose…
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Railway adding 24 local, commuter trains by Sept 16
Bangladesh Railway has announced that it will add 24 more local and commuter trains to its fleet between…
Birshreshtha Mostafa Kamal’s mother passes away
Maleka Begum, mother of Birshreshtha Mostafa Kamal, died of old-age complications at her Moutupi village residence of Alinagar…
Gazipur City Corporation to be modernised, Bill passed
A bill titled ‘Gazipur Unnayan Kartripakkha Bill 2020’ was passed in Parliament on Tuesday to turn the fast-growing…
FB appoints Sabhanaz Rashid Diya as country manager of Bangladesh
The authorities of Facebook (FB) has appointed Sabhanaz Rashid Diya, a Bangladeshi writer and computational social scientist as…
Ahead of Bihar Assembly Elections, Rift Widens Between NDA Allies
The rift in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is visible in Bihar ahead of the upcoming assembly elections…
Netflix, Amazon, Disney+ Hotstar, 12 Others Sign New Self-Regulation Code
Is streaming going to look more like TV in India? Fifteen online platforms — including Netflix, Amazon Prime…
Working Hours for Private Offices, Workplaces, Markets Modified
Port Blair: In partial modification of Order No. 938 dated 31st August 2020, regarding the Guidelines of Unlock-4…
Suu Kyi Urges COVID-19 Suspects from Myanmar’s Rakhine to Come Forward as Cases Soar
By ZAW ZAW HTWE, YANGON: Myanmar’s State Counselor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi has warned on Monday that…
AA Leader Says Myanmar Govt, Military Deliberately Spreading COVID-19 in Rakhine
By THE IRRAWADDY, YANGON: The leader of a Rakhine ethnic armed group has accused the Myanmar government and…
Largest Party in Myanmar’s Rakhine Fires 4 Members for Registering as Independent Candidates
By MIN AUNG KHINE, SITTWE, Rakhine State: The Arakan National Party (ANP), the major political party in Rakhine…
India Bangladesh JCC meeting this month
India and Bangladesh will soon sit for the Joint Consultative Commission (JCC) meeting at the foreign minister’s level…
COVID-19: Recoveries in Assam inching towards the 1 lakh mark
Assam on Monday recorded 2250 recoveries, taking the state’s overall recovery tally to 99,073. The state now is…
Baghjan well control mission fails again after brief success
Oil India Limited (OIL) on Monday diverted the gas from Baghjan no 5 oil well to flare pit…
Lowering mortality rate ‘top priority’
West Bengal was 6th among states with the highest mortality rates, and 7th on the list of states…
Most TMC MPs aged over 65 yrs likely to skip Parliament session
The Parliament’s monsoon session will begin on September 14 and will continue till October 1 Calcutta: A majority…
India-Bangladesh trade halts after exporters allege corruption
Disruption in the trans-border trade for 2 consecutive days has resulted in a loss of nearly Rs 20…
Sunderbans fishermen look for safer life and better wages
Tiger attacks & depleting shoals drive them to Kerala, Tamil Nadu Subhasish Chaudhuri, Calcutta: Several fishermen from North…
Cricketers to undergo Covid-19 test four times
Members of Bangladesh national cricket team are undergoing a Covid-19 test. They will have to undergo this test…
Bangladesh’s Covid-19 death toll exceeds 4,500
Bangladesh’s death toll from Covid-19 rose to 4,516 on Monday after the health authorities announced deaths of 37…