US approves maternal vaccine to prevent RSV in infants
GB Today AFP: The United States on Monday became the first country to approve a vaccine for pregnant women that…
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Sri Lanka pays back $50mn of loans to Bangladesh
Bangladesh News Desk: Sri Lanka has paid back Bangladesh $50 million of loans, which is one fourth of…
All Alpine glaciers above zero, says CNR
UNB/ANSA: Italy’s National Research Council (CNR) said Sunday that all of Italy’s Alpine glaciers were current above zero…
Tripura CM accuses Tipra Motha of misleading tribals on separate state demand
Tripura News Desk: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha has accused the opposition Tipra Motha of misleading the indigenous…
400 Meiteis fleeing to Myanmar return to Moreh, says Assam Rifles
Arakan News Desk: Over 400 people, mostly Meiteis, have been repatriated from Myanmar to Moreh in Manipur’s Tengnoupal…
Cox’s Bazar Sea Beach: Hidden canals pose fatal threat to tourists
Mokammel Shuvo, Cox’s Bazar: On July 18, Mohammad Tuhin, 15, a resident of Cox’s Bazar, went to Sugandha…
Journo Shafik Rehman, Mahmudur Rahman, 3 others get 7yrs
GBT Desk: A Dhaka court on Thursday awarded seven-year imprisonment to journalist Shafik Rehman, Daily Amar Desh acting…
SSC and HSC 2024 will be held in February, April
The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent exams for 2024 will be held in February while Higher Secondary…
Int’l jute and handicraft fair on October 5-9
BSS: A five-day-long ‘International Jute and Handicraft Fair-2023’ will be held from October 5 to October 9 at…
Bangladesh reports 17 more Covid-19 cases
UNB: Bangladesh reported 17 more Covid-19 cases in the 24 hours till Thursday morning. With the new numbers,…
JS goes into 24th session on Sept 3
BSS: The 24th session of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) will begin on September 3. President Mohammed Shahabuddin…
Bangladesh Govt launches universal pension scheme today
The government is set to launch a groundbreaking universal pension scheme today, a significant stride towards ensuring old-age…
BD Govt will decide on ground handling at Dhaka airport’s third terminal and Biman is ready: CEO
UNB: There has been no official decision yet on the ground handling work at the third terminal of…
Public power plants face double taxation
Shamim Jahangir, Dhaka: Publicly owned power plants, constituting over 40 percent of electricity generation in Bangladesh, are facing…
Quran burnings are disrespectful and inappropriate, says Germany
Attacks against the Muslim holy book “seek to create division,” a deputy spokeswoman for Germany’s government said on…
Concern at UN over risks of renewed conflict in Yemen
AFP: United Nations and Western Security Council representatives sounded alarms over renewed risks of conflict in Yemen on…
New Zealand cricket team’s Sept tour: All ODIs to be held in Dhaka
UNB: The New Zealand cricket team is scheduled to tour Bangladesh in September for a three-match ODI series.…
Masud Rana character: Waiting for audience reaction, says ABM Sumon
Md Jahidul Islam, Dhaka: ABM Azfar Uzzaman, popularly known as ABM Sumon, is one of the most popular…
South Korea unveils 5-year plan to attract 300,000 foreign students
Education Desk: South Korea’s Ministry of Education on Wednesday unveiled a five-year plan aimed at attracting 300,000 international…
Morning-after pill more effective when taken with painkiller: study
BSS/AFP: Women who took a prescription painkiller alongside a morning-after pill had more success preventing pregnancies than those…