Bangladeshi entrepreneur gets technology innovator award in UK
GB Today Shadman Sakib, a Bangladeshi born entrepreneur in Britain, has won the Sixth Annual Technology Innovator Awards under the…
May 2021
Bangladesh elected ILO Covid-19 Technical Committee chair
UNB, Dhaka: Bangladesh has been elected chair of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Technical Committee on Covid-19 to…
Bangladesh reaches out to international media as it seeks vaccines desperately
Will take it right away if any shipment comes, FM tells CNN UNB, Dhaka: Foreign Minister Dr AK…
WB approves $600m for Bangladesh to help poor
UNB:The World Bank (WB) today approved US$600 million for two projects in Bangladesh to help over 1.75 million…
Harnessing assistive technology for Persons with Disabilities in South Asia
UNB, Dhaka: Facebook and GSMA have hosted a virtual industry discussion marking the tenth anniversary of the Global…
UN chief welcomes cease-fire, urges negotiations
UNB/AP: The United Nations chief is urging Israel and Gaza’s Hamas rulers to observe their cease-fire, and he…
Celebrities condemn harassment and arrest of Rozina Islam
The whole country has become vocal in protest of harassment and detention of journalist Rozina Islam. From directors…
ICC to decide T20 World Cup fate on June 1
Cricbuzz: The T20 World Cup appears destined to be moved out of India and a decision is expected…
World Archery: Ruman Shana, Diya Siddiqui reach mixed doubles final
UNB, Dhaka: Bangladesh’s celebrated archer Mohammad Ruman Shana, pairing with Diya Siddiqui, reached the recurve mixed doubles final…
Improving the quality of higher education and research
।। Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed।। The university is the highest seat of knowledge, where research is required. Teaching…
Tripura reports first case of ‘black fungus’, 68-year-old woman diagnosed with mucormycosis
ABHIJIT NATH: Tripura reported the first case of Mucormycosis or ‘black fungus’ on Friday, government spokesperson and Education…
Odisha: Cyclone Yaas to pass east coast by May 26, Odisha alerts 12 districts, appeals people to not panic
Odisha received a bulletin from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting the formation of a low-pressure area in…
Bihar: PM Modi hails Bihar’s HIT COVID app, seeks details for countrywide use
The Home Isolation Tracking (HIT) app was launched in Bihar on Monday (May 17) and is currently being…
Three Assam MLAs take oath in Sanskrit
NE NOW NEWS: Of the 126 MLAs, who were elected to the Assam Assembly after winning the last…
Assam govt announces free power supply to oxygen plants
The state also announced the revival of the closed ones to avert any shortage of the live-saving gas…
Narada: Ministers Firhad & Subrata, MLA Madan and ex-mayor Sovan on house arrest
Calcutta High Court bench split over interim bail, hence the order Arnab Ganguly, Calcutta: The Calcutta High Court…
BNP against giving magistracy power to police
UNB, Dhaka: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday opposed the government’s reported move to give…
Bangladesh records 30 more Covid-19 deaths; infection rate rises to 7.55pc
UNB, Dhaka: Bangladesh registered 30 more deaths from Covid-19 in 24 hours until Tuesday morning, pushing up the…
NEC approves Tk 2,25,324.14cr original ADP for FY22
BSS, Dhaka: The National Economic Council (NEC) today approved a Taka 2,25,324.14 crore original Annual Development Programme (ADP)…
Prothom Alo senior reporter Rozina sent to jail
Court Rejects Police’s Demand For 5-day Remand, To Hear Bail Plea On May 20 UNB, Dhaka: A Dhaka…