Covid-19: Bangladesh logs 38 deaths, 1,028 new cases
Bangladesh recorded 38 more death of coronavirus in the last 24 hours till Saturday morning, taking the death toll to 12,348, said a handout of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).21:49 22 May 2021
Tax rules need to be reformed: Speakers
The National Board of Revenue needs to be digitised, VAT and tax rules need to be reformed, incentives are required for women entrepreneurs and digital entrepreneurs, more incentives are needed on small and medium enterprises and health sectors21:32 22 May 2021
Lady Gaga reveals she became pregnant by her abuser at 19
In the new Apple TV+ series The Me You Can’t See, Gaga steps back into that vulnerable state to open up about her sexual assault and mental health journey21:09 22 May 2021
Prince Harry had to seek therapy after intense argument with Meghan Markle
Prince Harry is opening up about his mental health struggles in the new AppleTV+ docuseries The Me You Can`t See21:00 22 May 2021
DSEX rises for six weeks as banking stocks flex muscle
The benchmark index adds more than 600 points in the past six weeks19:07 22 May 2021
Cyclone brewing over Andaman Sea may hit Bangladesh coast May 26
A low pressure area is brewing over the North Andaman Sea and the adjoining east-central Bay of Bengal, which could intensify into a cyclonic storm, the Met office has said.19:02 22 May 2021
India’s Covid-19 tally rises to 26,289,290 with over 250,000 new cases
India`s Covid-19 tally rose to 26,289,290 with 257,299 new cases registered in the past 24 hours, said the federal Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday.18:29 22 May 2021
Launch owners demand resumption of passenger services
Launch owners on Saturday demanded resumption of passenger services from May 24 to cope with the evolving coronavirus situation.18:28 22 May 2021
Nepal president dissolves Parliament; elections in November
Nepal’s president dissolved Parliament and announced fresh elections on Saturday after the prime minister, who was heading a minority government and was unlikely to secure a vote of confidence in the chamber, recommended the move17:56 22 May 2021
Now Bangladesh requests UK to give 16 lakh AstraZeneca vaccines
Bangladesh is looking for 16 lakh doses of AstraZeneca vaccines from the United Kingdom to meet the shortfall of the second phase inoculation jabs17:40 22 May 2021
Gaza truce faces early test as clashes break out again at Al Aqsa
Clashes broke out between Palestinian protesters and Israeli police following Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, just hours after Israel and Hamas reached a ceasefire in Gaza16:58 22 May 2021
Passengers’ movement through Indo-Bangla land ports to remain shut till May 31
The government has extended restrictions on the movement of passengers through land ports with India, up to May 31, as India`s surge in coronavirus cases continues16:49 22 May 2021
Govt appoints Virgilio as consul general for the Visayas region in Philippines
The government of Bangladesh has appointed Virgilio BG Espeleto as the honorary consul general of Bangladesh for the Visayas region in the Philippines06:10 22 May 2021
Jaishankar says India-China relationship at crossroads
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said the relationship between India and China is at a crossroads and which direction it will go depends on whether the Chinese side adheres to agreements on peace and tranquillity on the border05:56 22 May 2021
China to ship another 6 lakh doses of Covid vaccine to Bangladesh
China will provide Bangladesh 6 lakh doses of Covid-19 vaccines in its second shipment, official hinted04:44 22 May 2021
Karnaphuli dredging work gets momentum
The dredging of the garbage-laden Karnaphuli River is going on in full swing amid the ongoing lockdown that the government enforced to curve Covid-19 cases03:44 22 May 2021
Karnaphuli dredging works gets momentum
The dredging of the garbage-laden Karnaphuli River is going on in full swing amid the ongoing lockdown that the government enforced to curve Covid-19 cases03:44 22 May 2021
Consumers not getting benefit from LPG price cut
The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has cut the retail prices of liquefied petroleum gas, known as LPG, twice in the last two months, but consumers are yet to get the benefits03:00 22 May 2021
We have to give more than 100 percent effort to win against Sri Lanka: Tamim
Bangladesh ODI captain Tamim Iqbal urged his team to give more than 100 percent effort as they seek to maintain their good home record against Sri Lanka in the ODI series starting on Sunday02:41 22 May 2021
A proposal to end the Covid-19 pandemic
Many countries have stepped up in the global fight against the pandemic, as have institutions such as the World Health Organization, the World Bank, Gavi (the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization), the African Union, and others02:28 22 May 2021
Eminent citizens demand Rozina’s immediate release
Some 83 eminent citizens demanded an immediate release of Rozina Islam who was arrested in case under Offical Secrects Acts on Monday01:25 22 May 2021
Bangladesh reaches out to int’l media as it seeks vaccines desperately
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Friday reached out to the global media to let the world know that Bangladesh looks for vaccines desperately and is ready to accept any shipment desperately from any country, including the United States.23:27 21 May 2021
Rozina to get fair judgement: FM tells CNN
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Friday said journalist Rozina Islam will get fair treatment and judgement, emphasising that Bangladesh’s judiciary is very independent.23:17 21 May 2021
DRU to file case against Rozina’s harassment
The Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) will go for a legal action against those repressed journalist Rozina Islam, who was arrested in a case under Official Secrets Act, on Monday.21:38 21 May 2021
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