Covid in Bangladesh: 31 die, positivity rate drops to 4.54 per cent
Online Desk: Amid a declining positivity rate Covid-19 claimed 31 more lives and infected 1,233 others in the country in 24 hours till Friday morning....
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UN chief showers praise on Hasina, says Bangladesh a ‘development miracle’
UNB: Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres on Thursday highly praised Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for the development in Bangladesh, calling it a ‘miracle’....
Global Covid cases near 231 million
Online Desk: Believe it or not, the overall number of global Covid cases is fast approaching 231 million.According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total...
Five girl students contract Covid in Thakurgaon school
UNB, Thakurgaon : Within two weeks of the reopening of schools in the country, five students of classes IV and V have tested positive for...
Khulna man buys land on moon for wife
UNB, Khulna: A Khulna man has bought an acre of land on the moon as a token of love for his wife on their sixth...
Oldest human footprints in North America found in New Mexico
AP, WASHINGTON :Fossilized footprints discovered in New Mexico indicate that early humans were walking across North America around 23,000 years ago, researchers reported Thursday.The first...
Woman arrested on suspicion of starting California blaze
AP, REDDING, Calif:A woman has been arrested on suspicion of starting a Northern California wildfire that spread rapidly, burning homes and prompting evacuation orders Thursday...
Schoolgirl dies with Covid symtomps in Manikganj
UNB, Manikganj : An eighth-grader, who had been suffering from suspected Covid symptoms of fever, sore throat and shortness of breath, died in Manikganj Sadar,...
BNP leader Nazrul Islam hospitalised
UNB, Dhaka : BNP standing committee member Nazrul Islam Khan was admitted to a hospital in the capital on Thursday as he fell sick.Nazrul Islam...
Munia rape and murder case: Bashundhara MD seeks anticipatory bail
UNB, Dhaka : Bashundhara Group Managing Director Sayem Sobhan Anvir submitted a petition to the High Court on Thursday seeking anticipatory bail in a case...
Covid in Bangladesh: 24 die in 24 hours, lowest since May 15
UNB, Dhaka : Covid-19 killed 24 more people and infected 1,144 others in Bangladesh in 24 hours till Thursday morning.This is the lowest death toll...
Govt allows another 2520 tonnes of hilsa export to India
Online Desk: The government has allowed export of additional 2,520 tonnes of hilsa fish to India. According to a commerce ministry decision, 63 enterprises will...