UNB: Noted educationalist and former Dhaka University vice-chancellor Prof Dr AAMS Arefin Siddique has been appointed chairman of the Board of Directors of national news agency Bangladesh Sa... Read more
Fake Covid-19 certificates scam UNB: A Dhaka court on Monday placed JKG Health Care Chairman Dr Sabrina on a three-day remand in a case filed over issuing fake Covid-19 test certificates. Me... Read more
The government has taken an initiative to deploy a total of 1200 veterinary medical teams at the cattle markets across the country to ensure healthy and disease-free sacrificial animals for... Read more
Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested the master of ‘Mayur-2’ launch from Dakhshin Keraniganj area early Monday in connection with Buriganga launch capsize that claimed lives... Read more
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has frozen all the personal and institutional bank accounts of Regent Hospital Chairman Md Shahed, JKG Health Care Chairman Dr Sabrina Arif Chowdhury and... Read more
UNB: Narayankhola Dakshin Primary School, an old school in Nakla upazila of sherpur, is being gobbled up by Mrigi River. River erosion has taken a severe turn in the area. Although the Water... Read more
UNB: Farmers who cultivated Boro paddy this year reported a 40 percent deficit on average between their actual and expected profit in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, in a survey conducted by... Read more
Fish farmers in Sunmganj are in troubled waters as the recent floods have reportedly caused a Tk 21.45 crore loss to the potential sector. According to district fisheries office, the floods... Read more
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Tuesday handed over cheques of financial assistance to some distressed journalists as per directive of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. A number of journ... Read more
Flash floods, triggered by heavy rains and upstream water, have inundated Sunamganj town and 11 upazilas of the district, rendering thousands of people marooned. Flood water continued rising... Read more
UNB: As Aus paddy cultivation is gaining popularity in Rangpur region, the record 63,690 hectares of land has been brought under Aus paddy production in the current 2020-21 season. This is t... Read more
UNB: Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Tuesday arrested a young man from Noyamati Muslim Para in Fatulla upazila for making derogatory remarks against the government and Prime Minis... Read more
A total of 217 more people were tested positive for coronavirus in the five COVID-19 laboratories after testing 926 samples in the district in last 24 hours. With the four death, the number... Read more
With detection of 151 new more positive cases in last 24 hours, the total number of COVID-19 infected patients in the division now climbed to 2,684, said a COVID-19 quarantine and isolation... Read more
With detection of 251 new more positive cases in six districts on Monday, the total number of COVID-19 infected patients in Rajshahi division climbed to 3,975, said a COVID-19 quarantine and... Read more
Distinguished Professor Dr Ali Riaz has been elected as the president of the American Institute of Bangladesh Studies (AIBS). AIBS is an association of institutions of higher learning in the... Read more
An earthquake of moderate magnitude jolted Chattogram and Sylhet on Monday. Meteorologist of Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) Md Abdul Mannan told BSS that the quake was felt at 93... Read more
People in Amphan-hit Sharankhola Upazila have been facing an acute drinking water crisis as saline water gushed into villages during the cyclone destroying their sources of safe water includ... Read more
Three engineers of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) have been transferred in the latest reshuffle. An office order, signed by DSCC Secretary Akramuzzaman, was issued on Monday in this reg... Read more
The number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases rose to 6,484 as 192 more new patients were reported positive after testing 1,049 samples at five COVID-19 laboratories in the district in last 24... Read more