Bangladesh-India relations scale newer heights: Hasina
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said the relations between Bangladesh and India have reached a new level. The Prime Minister said...
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Over 1.1 bln people in China complete COVID-19 vaccination
Xinhua, Beijing : More than 1.1 billion people in China had completed their vaccination against COVID-19 as of Monday, a spokesperson with the National Health...
France donates 2.06 mln AstraZeneca vaccine doses to Bangladesh
UNB, Dhaka: The government of France has donated 2.06 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine to Bangladesh.French Ambassador to Bangladesh Jean-Marin Schuh handed over the vaccine...
Govt decides to administer Covid booster dose to above-60 citizens
UNB, Dhaka : The government will administer Covid-19 booster doses to senior citizens aged above 60, but the date for the campaign has not yet...
National Professor Rafiqul Islam dies at 87
UNB, Dhaka : National Professor Rafiqul Islam, also the Chairman of Bangla Academy, passed away at Evercare Hospital in the capital on Tuesday. He was...
JSS leader shot dead in Rangamati
UNB, Rangamati : A leader of the Jana Sanghati Samity (JSS) was shot dead by assailants in Rangamati on Tuesday morning, police said.The deceased was...
Bangladesh receives ambulances, oxygen generator from S Korea
UNB, Dhaka : The government of the Republic of Korea has donated eight ambulances and 100 units of oxygen generator to the government of Bangladesh...
Khaleda’s condition now better though rebleeds: Fakhrul
UNB, Dhaka : BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said their party chairperson Khaleda Zia, diagnosed with liver cirrhosis, rebled on Monday....
Half bus fares for students in Dhaka metropolitan area from Wednesday
UNB, Dhaka : It’s official. From Wednesday, all students will get a 50% discount on bus fares in the Dhaka metropolitan area.The announcement by the...
Global Covid cases top 262 million
Online Desk : The overall number of Covid cases has surpassed 262 million amid concern of the emergence of a new variant, Omicron, in some...
Cumilla councillor killing: Two accused killed in ‘gunfight’ with cops
UNB, Dhaka: Two men accused of killing Cumilla ward councillor Syed Mohammad Sohel were killed in a gunfight on Monday night, police said on Tuesday.The...
Biden says Omicron ‘not a cause for panic’ as G7 urges action
AFP, London : G7 health ministers on Monday called for “urgent action” to combat the newly identified Omicron Covid-19 variant spreading across the world as...