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Front Page
Govt stimuli for tourism upturn
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has instructed banks to start disbursing a stimulus package of Tk 1,000 crore f...
Jul. 24
Interface test run over flyover next month
The test trail of the country's first ever Metrorail over the flyover will be conducted in Augus...
Jul. 24
Bangladesh gets 21 crore vaccine doses pledge
Bangladesh, which started a nationwide vaccination drive in February ahead of many other countries i...
Jul. 24
Covid deaths exceed 19,000 with 195 more in 24 hrs
Bangladesh registered 195 more deaths from Covid-19 till 8am Saturday, crossing the 19,000 mark. &nb...
Jul. 24
NTRCA to appoint 50,000 more teachers
The Non-government Teachers Registration and Certification Authority (NTRCA) has taken initiative to...
Jul. 24
Lockdown stricter on day-2
The second day of the lockdown, which started on July 23, was observed more strictly in the capital ...
Jul. 24
Indian ‘Oxygen Express’ leaves for Bangladesh
After emergency transportation of life saving medical oxygen by road on the Eid day, India is now se...
Jul. 24
Momen mourns loss of lives in China, Germany
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen in separate messages expressed deep condolences over the loss of ...
Jul. 24
2.45 lakh of 3m Covid jab from japan arrive
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has thanked Japan for its announcement to provide 3.0 million Ast...
Jul. 24
Back Page
Bangladesh receives huge remittance ahead of Eid
Expatriates sent almost $1.26 billion remittance ahead of Eid festival in the first 50 days of the n...
Jul. 24
Eid mkt dashes hopes of grassroots cattle sellers
Every year, around 1 crore heads of cattle are estimated and sold in the country during Eid-ul-Azha,...
Jul. 24
Facebook’s alternative local ‘Zogazog’ in the offing
Bangladesh is developing its own social media platform 'Zogazog’ as an alternative to Face...
Jul. 24
New law for pvt medical edn sector soon
There are around 100 private medical and dental colleges across the country. As there is no specific...
Jul. 24
Initiatives of Media wing of police help rescue abducted teen girl
After getting a message through Facebook, Media and Public Relations Wing of the Police Headquarters...
Jul. 24
Sports
Saikat first Bangladeshi badminton judge in Olympics
Shamim Hasan Saikat is representing Bangladesh as a Badminton Technical Official in Olympics 2020 To...
Jul. 24
Tigers look to seal series
After a disappointing defeat in the second T20 match, Bangladesh will look to win the series in the ...
Jul. 24
Hou earns second gold for China
Reuters, TokyoChina's Zhihui Hou won the gold medal in women's 49-kg weightlifting at the To...
Jul. 24
Spurs confident of Kane stay
AgenciesIt is quickly turning into the will-he-won’t-he transfer story of the summer, and a ne...
Jul. 24
Bangladesh eliminated from mixed event
BSS, DhakaAce archer Ruman Sana and promising archer Diya Siddique were eliminated from the pre-quar...
Jul. 24
United hand Solskjaer new 3-year contract
AgenciesOle Gunnar Solskjaer has signed a new contract at Manchester United to keep him at the club ...
Jul. 24
Djokovic wins to begin Olympic gold quest
AFP, TokyoNovak Djokovic launches his quest for Olympic tennis glory on day one of the pandemic-dela...
Jul. 24
Windies, Aussies ODI series to resume after covid-scare
AFPThe second one-day international between West Indies and Australia which was suspended on Thursda...
Jul. 24
Editorial
Bad practices lead to leather sector decay
We think the government will take an initiative so that the amount of default loan in the country&rs...
Jul. 24
Clean-up efficiency still debatable
Every year after Eid-ul-Azha, tons of wastes from sacrificial animals scatter around various places ...
Jul. 24
Country on a 14-day complete shutdown
The government on Friday resumed a two-week nationwide lockdown after nine days of easing to mark th...
Jul. 24
Capital cries for playgrounds, parks
Inadequate playgrounds and parks in Dhaka city is a longstanding problem that we failed to address. ...
Jul. 24
Opinion
Has Germany grown tired of the European project?
Mark Leonard As Germany prepares for its federal elections in September, many are wonderin...
Jul. 24
At this point, the UK’s Covid-19 rules follow politics as much as science
If the last 18 months have taught us anything, it’s that a successful COVID-19 policy requires...
Jul. 24
People’s democracy and Sheikh Hasina
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has asked her cabinet members, the elected members of parliament (MPs)...
Jul. 24
England Covid-19 restrictions ease but caution remains
Monday was Freedom Day in England. It was a day when all of the pandemic measures were finally lifte...
Jul. 24
City
CCC succeeds in removing sacrificial animal waste: Mayor Rezaul
Chattogram City Corporation Mayor Md Rezaul Karim Chowdhury thanked the people of the city for the s...
Jul. 24
Premier Cement fined Tk 1M for lockdown rules violation
Although all the factories in Munshiganj Sadar Upazila's Char Muktarpur were closed as per the g...
Jul. 24
16 fined for defying strict lockdown rules in Cumilla
BSS, CumillaSeparate mobile courts of the Debidwar upazila administration in Cumillaon Saturday fine...
Jul. 24
44.26pc Covid-19 positivity recorded in Rangpur division
BSS, RangpurRangpur division recorded 44.26 percent Covid-19 positivity rate as 162 fresh cases were...
Jul. 24
11 more die of Corona in Rajshahi
Regional CorrespondentThe total death toll at the Corona unit of Rajshahi Medical College Hospital s...
Jul. 24
Police strictly inspect 14-day lockdown in Gopalganj
In Gopalganj, the district law enforcement forces are in a strict position to implement the two-week...
Jul. 24
Seminar on “Investment benefits and potential in Bangladesh” held
BSS, DhakaA seminar titled, “Bangladesh the new frontier; Investment Opportunities for Foreign...
Jul. 24
6 die, 451 more test positive for Covid in Chattogram
BSS, Chattogram A total of 451 more people have tested positive for Covid-19 in Chattogram dist...
Jul. 24
Covid-19 positivity jumps to 43.41pc in Rangpur
BSS, Rangpur The daily Covid-19 positivity rate jumped to 43.41 percent in Rangpur division whe...
Jul. 24
Rajshahi records 76,882 Covid cases, 1,202 deaths so far
BSS, RajshahiA total of 217 more people have tested positive for Covid-19 in six districts in the di...
Jul. 24
Ant eggs collection opens new horizon for Gazipur locals
Mehedee Hasan Sohel, GazipurEggs of various ants including red ants have opened new horizon of hopes...
Jul. 24
Business
Philippines clears Golden Rice for commercial use
The Department of Agriculture in The Philippines has approved the release of vitamin A enriched Gold...
Jul. 24
Govt monitors preservation of rawhide: industries secretary
BSS, DhakaIndustries Secretary Zakia Sultana said the monitoring teams are strongly performing...
Jul. 24
SCB, BRAC move for economic self-reliance of Covid hit repatriates
Standard Chartered Bangladesh and BRAC have announced the launch of a Covid-19 response initiative t...
Jul. 24
China to advance int’l cooperation in digital economy
Xinhua, BeijingChinese authorities on Friday released a guideline on overseas investment and coopera...
Jul. 24
Safety net payout: Nagad spearheads in digitize disbursement
BSS, DhakaThe mobile financial wing of the Bangladesh Post Office, Nagad, has made revolutionary cha...
Jul. 24
Delta dims global recovery outlook
ReutersA drubbing in world equity markets and a huge flight to safety into U.S. Treasuries this week...
Jul. 24
IMF board okays big lending rise for poorest nations
AFP, WashingtonThe IMF board announced Thursday it had approved a massive increase in its ability t...
Jul. 24
Land-sea trade corridor connects 106 countries, regions
Xinhua, ChongqingA China-Singapore land-sea trade corridor has expanded its reach to 304 ports in 10...
Jul. 24
New UK scheme aims to boost trade with Bangladesh
BSS, DhakaBritain has recently proposed a new project - UK Developing Countries Trading Scheme...
Jul. 24
130th Canton Fair to be held both online and offline
The 130th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) will be held between October 15 and November 3 ...
Jul. 24
BGMEA donates 15 high flow nasal cannulas to DNCC dedicated Covid hospital
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers andExporters Association (BGMEA) donated emergency COVID-19 medical...
Jul. 24
Rising oil prices cast shadow over global economic recovery
Xinhua, Valletta Global oil demand is rising following an accelerated vaccination campaign and ...
Jul. 24
IFC to focus COVID, climate finance to help South Asia’s economic recovery
The newly appointed Regional Director of IFC for South Asia, Hector Gomez Ang stresses to play a cri...
Jul. 24
ECB keeps cheap money taps open as virus ‘uncertainty’ grows
AFP, FrankfurtEuropean Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde warned of growing economic "uncerta...
Jul. 24
Entertainment
Scarlett reveals she originally didn’t get ‘Black Widow’ role!
Scarlett Johansson didn't immediately book her now-iconic role as ‘Black Widow’. The...
Jul. 24
Emily Blunt praises ‘Jungle Cruise’ co-star Dwayne
Emily Blunt has opened up working with Dwayne Johnson in the upcoming film ‘Jungle Cruise&rsqu...
Jul. 24
Jacqueline sets mercury soaring as she flaunts her back on IG
Actress Jacqueline Fernandez set the mercury soaring with a glamorous picture flaunting her “s...
Jul. 24
Loki director says his kiss with Sylvie was genuine
‘Loki’ has literally set the base for everything that is waiting for us ahead in the Mar...
Jul. 24
‘Spider-Man’ promotions has already started in theatres
‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ is set to release on December 17 after being delayed a couple ...
Jul. 24
Folk legend Fakir Alamgir passes away
Eminent folk singer Fakir Alamgir has passed away at a hospital in the capital tonight at the age of...
Jul. 24
‘The Witcher’ to be shaped up in an extended universe like ‘Star Wars’!
A lot is riding on the back of Henry Cavill’s hit Netflix venture, ‘The Witcher’. ...
Jul. 24
Kate: It was like embroidered sculpture
For Kate Winslet, red carpets are still "so nerve-wrecking" even after nearly 30 years in ...
Jul. 24
Shilpa Shetty’s first post after husband's arrest
Shilpa Shetty has shared her first Instagram post after the arrest of her businessman husband Raj Ku...
Jul. 24
Millie broke down in tears after horrific fan encounter
Fame at a young age can cost you a lot of things and privacy is the topmost priority. Millie Bobby B...
Jul. 24
Chanchal, Shaon’s new song crosses 1M views!
Chanchal Chowdhury and Meher Afroz Shaon's latest musical drop breaks record in no time as their...
Jul. 24
World
US strikes Taleban targets in show of force in Afghanistan
NY Times, Kabul US military aircraft struck a number of Taleban positions this week in support ...
Jul. 24
Residents of flood-hit German towns tell of short lead time
AP, AhrweilerLike other residents of his town in Germany, Wolfgang Huste knew a flood was coming. Wh...
Jul. 24
Groups worry about tapping Covid relief for infrastructure
AP, Washington Organizations representing long-term care facilities on Friday urged lawmakers w...
Jul. 24
Fears UK public may be deleting Covid-19 app to avoid isolating
Bloomberg, London Politicians and scientists in Britain are concerned that people are deleting ...
Jul. 24
Fire department ends search of collapsed Florida condo for remains
Reuters, Florida The Miami-Dade County fire and rescue department on Friday declared an end to ...
Jul. 24
Thousands protest lockdown in Sydney, several arrested
AP, Sydney Thousands of people took to the streets of Sydney and other Australian cities on Sat...
Jul. 24
Florida Keys sea turtle participates in Tour de Turtles
AP, MarathonA juvenile green sea turtle rehabilitated at the Florida Keys-based Turtle Hospital has ...
Jul. 24
US diplomat worried about pandemic, food supply in N Korea
AP, SeoulAmerica’s No. 2 diplomat on Friday expressed sympathy for North Koreans facing hardsh...
Jul. 24
Iran’s top leader says understands protests over drought
AP, DubaiIran’s Supreme Leader leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday said he understands pro...
Jul. 24
Volunteers hunting for Mexico’s ‘disappeared’ become targets
AP, Mexico CityThe mainly female volunteers who fan out across Mexico to hunt for the bodies of murd...
Jul. 24
Eritrean refugees under attack in Ethiopia’s Tigray war
AP, NairobiThousands of Eritrean refugees are increasingly caught in the middle of the conflict in E...
Jul. 24
Ecuador declares emergency after 22 killed in prison riots
AFP, QuitoEcuador on Thursday declared a state of emergency in its penitentiary system after riots a...
Jul. 24
England quarantine rules being relaxed to avoid shortages
AP, London The British government has sought to ease food supply pressures in England by exempt...
Jul. 24
Country
Jute harvesting goes on in Rajshahi division
BSS, RajshahiHarvesting of jute is progressing fast everywhere in all eight districts under Rajshahi...
Jul. 24
Strict lockdown imposed in Mongla
Bangladesh Navy has increased patrol in Mongla to implement the 14-day strict lockdown. A coordinate...
Jul. 24
9,345 get 1st jab of Sinopharm vaccines in C’nawabganj
BSS, ChapainawabganjA total of 9,345 registered citizens have so far got the first dose of Sinopharm...
Jul. 24
Indiscriminate stealing of electric transformers in Godagari
Regional Correspondent An indiscriminate stealing of transformers from electric poles of Rural Elect...
Jul. 24
Corona infection rate rises to 41.73 pc in Bogura
Corona infection and death toll is on the rise in Bogura. In the last 24 hours till Saturday morning...
Jul. 24
Human chain formed by Pakundia AL
A Human Chain formed by Pakundia Upazila Awami League to demand immediate removal of Advocate Sohrab...
Jul. 24
Expat gets back lost luggage with help of Ctg Railway Police
Md. Farooq Bhuiyan, an expatriate returning to Dubai, boarded a train to return home after about 2.5...
Jul. 24
RAB-6 nabs drug dealer with Yaba in Jhenaidah
A team of Rapid action battalion (RAB-6), have arrested a drug dealer with 700 pieces of contra bann...
Jul. 24
Pottery in Jhenaidah on the verge of ruin
When the lifestyle of all classes people have been improving day by day with the change of the time,...
Jul. 24
Jibannagar administration tough to implement lockdown
Two mobile courts in Jibannagar Upazila of Chuadanga, collected Tk 20,500 in fine under 15 cases on ...
Jul. 24
Cow sacrificed on behalf of Bangabandhu, Prime Minister
Kazi Sarwar Hossain, International Affairs Secretary of the Central Juba League unit, sacrifice...
Jul. 24
Covid-19 infection spikes in Kishoreganj
116 newly Covid-19 positive patients have been identified in Kishoreganj district till Saturday morn...
Jul. 24
Teen dies as bike falls into ditch in Magura
UNB, MaguraA teenager returning home on a bike died after allegedly falling into a roadside ditch on...
Jul. 24
Trade resumes through Benapole port after Eid holidays
Import-Export trade between the two countries has resumed after the end of Eid holiday through ...
Jul. 24
Locals unhappy over low price of hides in Chatmohar
As in the past few years, people of Chatmohar upazila in Pabna have been forced to sell the hide of ...
Jul. 24
Distressed people in Aona get cash aid for Eid
Financial aid has been distributed among helpless people on the occasion of Eid-Ul-Azha at Sarishaba...
Jul. 24
30 die, 361 more test Covid positive in Khulna division
BSS, KhulnaA total of 361 more people tested Covid-19 positive while 30 people died of the lethal vi...
Jul. 24
44 die of Corona in Rajshahi in 2 day’s
The total death toll at the Corona unit of Rajshahi Medical College Hospital stands at 44 during the...
Jul. 24
Abducted school girl yet to be rescued even after a fortnight
A ninth grader school girl was allegedly abducted from in front of her residence on July 9 evening i...
Jul. 24
Eid prayers held in 6,638 mosques
Amid the grave situation caused by the spread of corona Virus, Eid Jamaat was not held at the histor...
Jul. 24
Bountiful Aush paddy harvest cheers Rangpur farmers
BSS, Rangpur Excellent output of Aush rice makes farmers happy as harvest of the crop continues...
Jul. 24
Mobile court fines 9 on the first day of lockdown
Kalapara (Patuakhali) CorrespondentA mobile court drive fined nine people, including the driver of a...
Jul. 24
Seasonal raw-hide traders incur huge loss for unusually low price
The seasonal raw-hide traders (the persons who are engaged in purchasing and selling of raw-hide aft...
Jul. 24
KCC workers clean city in 8 hrs on Eid day
BSS, KhulnaThe Khulna City Corporation (KCC) workers cleaned the entire city within 8 hours after sl...
Jul. 24
Shimulia-Banglabazar ferry service normal
Madaripur CorrespondentThe launch movement on Banglabazar-Shimulia route has been suspended due to t...
Jul. 24
Six killed in Bagerhat road accident
BSS, BagerhatSix people died and another was injured as a truck and a battery-run three-wheeler coll...
Jul. 24
Two held with Yaba tablets in Rangpur
BSS, Rangpur Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-13) arrested two presumed drug traders with...
Jul. 24
Tourist dies drowning in Haor
A tourist named Rajib Hossain (23) died after falling from a boat while going for a walk in Nikli&am...
Jul. 24
BGB nabs 12 returning illegally from India thru Moheshpur border
The border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel in Moheshpur frontier of Jhenaidah have detained ten Ban...
Jul. 24
