Bangladesh-India to strengthen ties through mega events in 2021
GB Today UNB, Dhaka: Bangladesh and India on Friday decided to further strengthen the ongoing coordination to jointly commemorate mega…
January 2021
1,778 more Rohingyas reach Bhasan Char in 3rd batch
BSS, Chattogram: 1,778 more Rohingyas reach Bhasan Char in 3rd batch A total of 1,778 Rohingyas reached Bhasanchar…
BD Govt extends ongoing educational institutions’ closure till Feb 14
BSS, Dhaka: The prevailing closure of all educational institutions in the country (except Qaumi) has been extended till…
Papul jailed for 4 years in Kuwait
A Kuwait court on Thursday sentenced Laxmipur-2 independent MP Mohammad Shahid Islam Papul to four years’ jail in…
19 Bangladeshis return from India after serving jail term
UNB, Dhaka: 19 Bangladeshis return from India after serving jail term Nineteen Bangladeshis, including five women, returned from…
Now police BNP’s major opponent, not AL: Fakhrul
UNB, Dhaka: Accusing the ruling party of using the administration in the Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) polls, BNP…
WHO to countries: Prioritise investments in testing
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Friday urge all countries to strengthen testing services…
Shakib expected to recover for West Indies Tests
Bangladesh Cricket Board official has said, on Thursday (January 28), that all-rounder Shakib al Hasan will be available…
Cannes Film Festival, canceled in 2020, is postponed to July
UNB/AP, New York: The Cannes Film Festival, canceled altogether last year by the pandemic, is postponing this year’s…
Covid-19 infection may reduce fertility in men: Study
BSS/AFP, Paris: Covid19 may damage sperm quality and reduce fertility in men, according to a new study based…
Green Life: A Venture by an Island Youth to Contribute His Bit Towards Mother Nature
Denis Giles, Port Blair: With a motto of keeping the islands eco-friendly and plastic free, a young islander…
Clashes with protesters: Police book 12 Tripura teachers
Tripura Police has registered 12 FIRs against teachers in connection with the clashes between police and the protesting…
BGB prevents construction of fence along Indo-Bangla international border in Tripura
Tension has erupted in Sabroom in South Tripura district after Border Guards of Bangladesh (BGB) personnel restricted an…
Assam’s forest land encroachment: Gauhati HC seeks response from Centre, States
The Gauhati High Court has asked the Centre, the governments of Mizoram and Assam to clear their stand…
Odisha’s Nandankanan zoo gears up for guests
18 animals, including a pair of Himalayan black bears and 3 pairs of Asian brown tortoises, will soon…
Mamata Banerjee to PM: Repeal laws or step down
West Bengal Assembly passes resolution against Centre’s three agriculture legislations Meghdeep Bhattacharyya, Calcutta: The Bengal Assembly on Thursday…
IEDCR Special Team to test Corona-affected UK returnees
A special team from Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) on Tuesday noon arrived in Sylhet…
Bangladesh reports 17 Covid-19 deaths, 528 new cases
Bangladesh recorded 17 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths and 528 fresh cases overnight. BSS, Dhaka: The recovery count rose…
Bangladesh reaffirms commitment to UN peacekeeping, peacebuilding
Bangladesh announces pledge to UN’s Peacebuilding Fund UNB, Dhaka: Bangladesh reaffirms commitment to UN peacekeeping, peacebuilding Permanent Representative…
It’s a big year for Bangladesh: British envoy
UK to celebrate Bangladesh’s remarkable success with series of events, he says British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Robert…