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Front Page
Connectivity collapses globally
Communications across the globe collapsed in the last two-three days as many countries suspended the...
Mar. 13
Public transports pose great risk of Covid-19 spread
Public transports in the country have not yet taken any effective measures to prevent the spread of ...
Mar. 13
No need for travel ban to Bangladesh: WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO), which has declared the novel coronavirus outbreak a pandemic, d...
Mar. 13
Coronavirus: Global death toll crosses 5,000
The death toll from the coronavirus has crossed 5,000 globally, report agencies. According to worldo...
Mar. 13
Legal action likely if coronavirus guidelines violated
The government is likely to take legal action if people do not follow the safety guidelines over cor...
Mar. 13
Gas crisis may affect power generation in summer
Crisis of gas supply currently hampers daily generation of about 2000 megawatts of electricity, sour...
Mar. 13
Imams urge devotees in khutba to remain alert to Covid-19
Imams of mosques across the country urged the devotees to remain alert about the novel coronavirus w...
Mar. 13
648 home-quarantined in Chandpur: Official
Although no-one has tested positive for coronavirus, a total of 648 Bangladeshi expatriates who retu...
Mar. 13
People can enjoy Mar 17 programmes from home
Although the mass gathering at National Parade Ground to start the celebration of Mujib Barsho and b...
Mar. 13
Sikder Group Independence Cup Golf Tournament inaugurated
The inauguration ceremony of ‘Sikder Group Independence Cup Golf Tournament 2020,’ a ful...
Mar. 13
Judge orders US activist Chelsea Manning freed from jail
A US judge on Thursday ordered former US military intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning released from...
Mar. 13
Trump restricts travel from Europe to US
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday imposed sweeping restrictions to prevent people from 26 Europ...
Mar. 13
Back Page
Coronavirus puts up to 50mn global tourism jobs at risk
Up to 50 million jobs in the global travel and tourism sector are at risk due to the COVID-19 pandem...
Mar. 13
Taskforce to ensure health screening at Dhaka airport
The government on Friday formed a special taskforce to ensure smooth health screening of inbound pas...
Mar. 13
‘Bangladesh is in perfect position to acquire AI value’
Bangladesh is in the perfect position to acquire the value of artificial intelligence (AI) as the co...
Mar. 13
Modi for joint SAARC efforts to fight coronavirus
The Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called upon the leaderships of the SAARC countries to de...
Mar. 13
126 convicts of RCJ likely to be released on Mujib Barsho
About 126 prisoners at Rajshahi Central Jail, who have served 20-year of their life-term imprisonmen...
Mar. 13
India confirms first coronavirus death in Karnataka
A 76-year-old man who died two days ago in Karnataka while being treated for suspected coronavirus h...
Mar. 13
S Korea sees more virus patients released than new infections
South Korea — once the largest coronavirus outbreak outside China — saw its newly recove...
Mar. 13
23 Bangladeshis to return today after quarantine in Delhi
Twenty three Bangladeshi nationals, quarantined in the suburbs of Indian capital for 14 days, is exp...
Mar. 13
Sports
Sikder Group Independence Cup Golf Tournament inaugurated
The inauguration ceremony of ‘Sikder Group Independence Cup Golf Tournament 2020,’ a ful...
Mar. 13
Sikder Group Independence Cup Golf Tournament in photos
(Clockwise from top left): All the dignitaries of Sikder Group of Companies and Kurmitola Golf Club ...
Mar. 13
IPL suspended amidst corona concerns
Indian Premier League 2020 has been suspended until April 15 following global concerns surrounding t...
Mar. 13
India-South Africa matches to be played behind closed doors
The remaining two ODIs of the ongoing series between India and South Africa will be played to empty ...
Mar. 13
England postpone Sri Lanka tour amid corona scare
England's Test tour of Sri Lanka has been called off at the request of the ECB, due to the growi...
Mar. 13
Premier League in doubt as Arteta, Hudson-Odoi get coronavirus
The Premier League was thrown into chaos on Thursday as Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta and Chelsea win...
Mar. 13
Solskjaer takes swipe at Mourinho ahead of Tottenham trip
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has taken a veiled swipe at Jose Mourinho by insisting "a lot" needed...
Mar. 13
Chelsea’s Ziyech wants Onana ahead of Spurs, Barca
Ajax goalkeeper Andre Onana is set to be at the centre of a summer transfer scramble with Chelsea, B...
Mar. 13
Manchester City want to win against Burnley as PL hit with corona-scare
Manchester City will be looking to bounce back from their derby defeat to Manchester United when the...
Mar. 13
La Liga, Eredivisie, Primeira Liga, MLS, all suspended
Spain's La Liga, the Dutch Eredivisie, Portugal's Primeira Liga and USA's Major League S...
Mar. 13
As corona-scare looms over, Aston Villa host Chelsea
Chelsea make the trip to the West Midlands to face Aston Villa on Saturday evening looking to streng...
Mar. 13
Editorial
Country’s first-ever expressway inaugurated
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina recently inaugurated the country’s first expressway on Jatrabari-...
Mar. 13
Rivers in dire straits
It is shocking to note that about 10,762 people and institutions have occupied about 230 rivers in 5...
Mar. 13
Opinion
The political fight for Merkel’s legacy
Many Germans never remember a time when their nation wasn’t led by Angela Merkel. Most would n...
Mar. 13
How Sanders saved the Democratic Party
Francis WilkinsonWith his string of primary losses today to former Vice President Joe Biden, Sen. Be...
Mar. 13
City
Hasan rejects US report on human rights situation
Turning down the March 11 US state department report on the human rights situation in Bangladesh, In...
Mar. 13
Govt working to provide legal aid thru ICT: Zakir
State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Md Zakir Hossain Friday said the present government is...
Mar. 13
‘PM works for dev’
Sarishabari (Jamalpur) CorrespondentPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina is working for the development of t...
Mar. 13
JUSC gets new executive committee
Jahangirnagar University Science Club (JUSC), a science-based social organization, has formed a 46 m...
Mar. 13
NSTU Science Festival held
NSTU CorrespondentNoakhali Science and Technology University (NSTU) Science Club, a platform of NSTU...
Mar. 13
KU remembers Katka Tragedy victims
Authorities of Khulna University observed the Katka Tragedy Day on the campus with due solemnity and...
Mar. 13
Two lakh pieces of Yaba recovered in Ctg
Members of Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) in a drive recovered two lakh pieces of contraband yaba tabl...
Mar. 13
Couple held for false identity
The members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-11 in a raid at Mohammadia housing area in Dhaka arreste...
Mar. 13
Rain likely
Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Friday predicted that rain may occur at many places over the...
Mar. 13
Mobile banking fraudster held in city
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) men arrested a member of a fraud gang involved in conning mobile bankin...
Mar. 13
Business
World stocks rise on spending hopes, still set for worst week
World stocks bounced off their lows on Friday on hopes of more central bank stimulus and government ...
Mar. 13
MetLife Bangladesh launches MediCare insurance plan
MetLife Bangladesh has recently launched a new health insurance plan titled “MediCare” w...
Mar. 13
Oil extends losses on price war, recession fears
Oil prices fell more than two percent in Asian trade on Friday due to a standoff between top produce...
Mar. 13
German business representatives laud Bangladesh’s dev
Business representatives of Germany at a seminar on Bangladesh’s business and trade in Berlin ...
Mar. 13
ECB under pressure to show virus-fighting mettle
The European Central Bank is under pressure on Thursday to show it too has the firepower to respond ...
Mar. 13
SoftBank unveils $4.8 billion buyback after stock tumble, pressure from Elliott
SoftBank Group Corp (9984.T) is buying back up to $4.8 billion of its shares after their recent slum...
Mar. 13
Coronavirus: Norwegian Air to suspend half its staff
Norwegian Air is set to cancel 4,000 flights and temporarily lay off about half of its staff because...
Mar. 13
Indonesia to support economy with US$8b stimulus to counter virus impact
Indonesia announced a 120 trillion rupiah ($8.1 billion) stimulus package on Friday to support South...
Mar. 13
NBR seeks budget proposals by March 22
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has invited specific budget proposals from the business communit...
Mar. 13
Bourses end week down
Country’s premier bourse, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) closed the week registering plummet again...
Mar. 13
New York Fed boosts daily cash injections by $175 bn
The New York Federal Reserve Bank announced on Wednesday it will increase daily injections of cash i...
Mar. 13
Clamor grows for Trump to cut China tariffs in corona response
As President Donald Trump scrambles for new ways to cushion the economic blow from the fast spreadin...
Mar. 13
Sundora brings 40 int’l fragrances brand in BD
Sundora has open its second outlet with several renowned international brands, in the heart of Gulsh...
Mar. 13
AIBL inaugurates Mujib Corner
Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited (AIBL) has inaugurated 'Mujib Corner' to pay tribute to Father...
Mar. 13
Entertainment
First audio song by neha kakkar in Bangladesh with Parvez
Popular musician Parvez Sajjad surprised his fans by suddenly releasing a song on his Facebook wall ...
Mar. 13
Mosharraf, Mamo’s Ucchotor Bhalobasha
Audience-admired acting duo, Mosharraf Karim and Zakia Bari Mamo, will be seen sharing screen togeth...
Mar. 13
Sonam Kapoor raises awareness about coronavirus
A day after World Health Organisation (WHO) declared the novel coronavirus a global pandemic, actor ...
Mar. 13
‘Mission Extreme’ trailer released
The movie 'Mission Extreme' was made under the supervision of Bangladesh Police. The movie h...
Mar. 13
Disney delays Mulan due to coronavirus
Disney is postponing the highly anticipated live-action remake of Mulan in the wake of growing conce...
Mar. 13
Armaan Malik announces his first English single
Days after leaving his fans puzzled by deleting all his posts and sharing three cryptic posts, singe...
Mar. 13
Angelina Jolie on health issues faced by her children
Actress Angelina Jolie has shared that two of her six children have undergone surgery in the last ye...
Mar. 13
World
Judge orders US activist Chelsea Manning freed from jail
A US judge on Thursday ordered former US military intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning released from...
Mar. 13
India confirms first coronavirus death in Karnataka
A 76-year-old man who died two days ago in Karnataka while being treated for suspected coronavirus h...
Mar. 13
S Korea sees more virus patients released than new infections
South Korea — once the largest coronavirus outbreak outside China — saw its newly recove...
Mar. 13
China’s expert team, medical supplies fly into Rome
A charter flight carrying a 9-member Chinese aid team, along with tonnes of medical supplies, arrive...
Mar. 13
New Yorkers fret as bustling city slows
New Yorkers will awake Friday to find the coronavirus has left their famously bustling city with no ...
Mar. 13
Death toll at 18 as Egypt storms enter 2nd day
Thunderstorms and flooding around Egypt entered a second day Friday, interrupting daily life in much...
Mar. 13
Xi calls for urgent int’l action
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday spoke with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres over phone...
Mar. 13
Virus reaches all continents
Spain on Friday ordered its first mandatory lockdown, confining over 60,000 people to four towns as ...
Mar. 13
Trump restricts travel from Europe to US
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday imposed sweeping restrictions to prevent people from 26 Europ...
Mar. 13
Country