West Bengal decides on 15% hike in tea wages
GB Today Workers, who now receive Rs 176 a day, will get a hike of Rs 26 that will increase…
January 2021
Bangladesh to receive 1st consignment of Covid-19 vaccine Jan 25-26
Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Monday said Bangladesh will receive the first consignment of Oxford-AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine on…
Efforts on to regularize remaining Bangladeshis in Bahrain: MoFA
Govt working to help Bangladeshis return to Bahrain, it says UNB, Dhaka: The Bahrain government has regularized visas…
Rohingya repatriation: Bangladesh, Myanmar, China tripartite talks Tuesday
Bangladesh, Myanmar and China will hold a virtual tripartite meeting on Tuesday to discuss ways to expedite the…
Global Covid-19 cases top 95 million mark
Amid the rise in Covid-19 infections across the globe, over 95 million people have been infected with the…
Budget 2021-22: Finance Ministry’s coordination council meets to set priorities, parameters
The government plans to focus on nine areas of emphasis, including successful implementation of the COVID-19 stimulus packages…
Biplob Bhattacharjee made national goalkeeping coach
Former national goalkeeper Biplob Bhattacharjee, who played eight SAFF Championships and a SAF Games for Bangladesh, was named…
PM distributes National Film Awards
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday distributed the National Film Awards among 33 recipients under 26 categories for…
Bihar: Tejashwi appeals to Nitish to control crimes
He also termed the current National Democratic Alliance government ‘a curse’ for the state Dev Raj, Patna: Leader…
Survey sees Mamata back at helm
Opinion poll shows that BJP, despite considerable gains since 2016, will not be able to get close to…
BJP Government running Jungle Raj in Tripura, says CPI-M veteran Manik Sarkar
MLAs of the CPI-M in Tripura, led by former Chief Minister Manik Sarkar on Monday met Governor Ramesh…
AASU activists to don ‘Black Badges’ during PM Narendra Modi’s visit to State
PM Modi is slated to visit Jerenga Pathar in Assam’s Sivasagar on January 23. Avik Chakraborty, Assam: AASU…
Rupnagar canal to be connected with Turag River: DNCC mayor
Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Atiqul Islam on Wednesday said Rupnagar canal, located in the city’s Mirpur area,…
Claims of voter fraud nothing new for losing parties: CEC
Claims of election wrongdoing and voter fraud are common across the world. Parties that lose general elections repeatedly…
Bangladesh reports 16 Covid-19 deaths, 813 fresh cases
Bangladesh recorded 16 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths and 813 fresh cases overnight. The recovery count rose to 4,70,405…
Cox’s Bazar Rohingya camp fire guts over 400 houses
At least 435 houses were gutted in a fire at Nayapara Registered Rohingya Camp in Teknaf upazila of…
Bangladeshi-American Zayn Siddique gets key White House position
Bangladeshi-American Zayn Siddique has been named by President-elect Joe Biden to a key position in the office of…
Govt helping militants to get back normal life: Home Minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Thursday said the government not only contained militancy but also working to bring…
Bangladesh: Frame laws to limit trans fat in foods, say experts
Pointing out that industrially produced trans fat, often present in tasty treats, is a silent killer, experts have…
Bangladesh submits 304 genome sequences of Covid-19
Bangladesh has sequenced 304 genomes of Covid-19 so far and submitted to Global Initiative on Sharing All Influenza…