7 film organisations protest demanding BFDC MD’s removal
UNB, Dhaka : Seventeen film organisations on Sunday called for strikes demanding the removal of the managing director (MD) of Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (BFDC)...
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Rice price is increasing beyond control despite having highest stock: Razzaque
UNB, Dhaka : The price of rice is increasing being control despite a record production and the highest stock in silos, Agriculture Minister Muhammad Abdur...
DGHS shortens isolation period for Covid patients to 10 days
UNB, Dhaka : The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has shortened the isolation period for Covid-infected patients to 10 days from 14 days. “If...
Global Covid cases top 372 million
Online Desk : The overall number of Covid cases has surpassed 372 million amid a surge in Omicron infections across the globe.According to Johns Hopkins...
10 Zebras’ death: Probe panel visits Safari Park
UNB, Dhaka : The inquiry committee formed to investigate the death of 10 zebras at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park in Gazipur visited the park...
Booster doses to be available for citizens above 40: Minister
UNB, Dhaka : People above 40 years will be eligible to take Covid booster shots as the government has lowered the minimum age limit for...
Lebanon condemns missile attack on Baghdad airport
XINHUA, BEIRUT : The Lebanese Foreign Ministry on Saturday condemned the Friday missile attack on Iraq’s Baghdad International Airport. “Lebanon stands in solidarity with the...
Tiger recovered from Sundarbans canal most likely died of natural causes
UNB, Dhaka : The Forest Department recovered a dead tiger’s carcass from Rupar canal near Dublarchar at the Sundarbans in Bagerhat on Friday morning.Muhammad Belayet...
Man beaten dead ‘by in-laws’ in Khulna
UNB, Khulna : A man was beaten to death allegedly by his brother-in-law and father-in-law at Miyapara Pipermor in Khulna city Saturday afternoon.The deceased is...
#MeToo protest in Amsterdam after allegations at TV show
AP, AMSTERDAM : Hundreds of people protested Saturday in Amsterdam in a #MeToo demonstration sparked by allegations of sexual impropriety linked to a popular Dutch...
People shiver as cold wave persists in Bangladesh
UNB, Dhaka : A cold wave is sweeping different parts of the country and it may continue.‘Mild to moderate cold wave is sweeping Rajshahi, Rangpur,...
Cold wave grips Bangladesh
UNB, Dhaka : Normal life was affected as several parts of Bangladesh reeled under cold wave-like conditions on Saturday. The lowest temperature of the country...