UNB, Dhaka: Amid the growing concern over the Coronavirus’ new Omicron variant, the government has imposed restrictions on public movement and other activities like operating public transpor... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: The International Development Association (IDA), a concern of the World Bank, will extend USD $ 295 million Scale Up Facility (SUF) loan to Bangladesh for enhancing digital gover... Read more
A Bangladeshi cattle trader was shot dead allegedly by the members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) in the Indian side along Hapania border in Sapahar upazila of Naogaon district Friday... Read more
UNB: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is addressing the nation marking the completion of her government’s three years. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said all should remain alert so that no... Read more
UNB: The family of Felani Khatun, a 15-year-old Bangladeshi girl who was killed by Indian border guards, did not give up hope for justice as they observed the 11th anniversary of the gruesom... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: Ten more cases of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 have been detected in Bangladesh, taking the total tally to 20 till Friday, according to GISAID, the global database for genomic... Read more
Bangladesh reported seven more deaths and 1140 new cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours till 8:00 am Thursday. The positivity rate increased to 4.86%, up from 4.20% a day ago, which is the... Read more
ANI: “Infiltration attempts” into India through international borders with Bangladesh and Pakistan registered a record in 2021 in comparison to the last five years with a total of 1,628 inco... Read more
BSS, Dhaka: The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) today approved ten proposals, including one for extending the tenure of a gas-fired rental power plant by four more years. The... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: The government has decided to extend the tenure of another gas-fired rental power plant by 4 more years. The Cabinet Committee on Public Purchase (CCPP) in a meeting on Wednesday... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: The overheated kitchen markets in Dhaka left the middle class and marginal income groups of people gasping even in the winter season. “We’re now in the middle of winter. The pric... Read more
UNB: Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has written a long letter to his US counterpart Antony J. Blinken on a number of issues including a call to “waive sanctions” on RAB, its... Read more
BSS: Although coronavirus hit every country in the world, Bangladesh sent 6,17,209 workers overseas and received a record $ 22,070.87 million as remittance in 2021. “The trend of overseas em... Read more
Tally reaches 10 UNB: Three more cases of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 have been detected in Bangladesh, taking the total tally to 10 till Friday, according to GISAID, the global database... Read more
Bangladesh President M Abdul Hamid Saturday has summoned 16th session (also the first session of 2022) of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) on 16 January, reports BSS. “The session will beg... Read more
Shawkat Hossain, Dhaka: Why will the year 2021 be remembered? Firstly, it gave relief and release from the toxicity of 2020. It was in 2021 that the coronavirus vaccine arrived in Bangladesh... Read more
BSS, Dhaka: Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) today issued some instructions requesting all concerned not to hold any program at open space during the 31st night ahead of the English New Year.... Read more
BSS, Dhaka: Country’s two leading economists and a business community leader today observed that Bangladesh’s economy has been able to rebound quickly in the outgoing year 2021 from th... Read more
BSS, Dhaka: The 26th ‘Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF)-2022’ will begin from tomorrow at ‘Bangabandhu Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre’ in the capit... Read more
Daily gas production fell by 79.2 mmcfd in last one year, LNG import rose by 85.9 mmcfd UNB, Dhaka: At the same time that the country’s overall daily natural gas production witnessed a fall... Read more
