Nine more Covid patients die in Chapainawabganj
UNB, Dhaka : The district has logged nine new Covid-19 deaths and as many as 107 fresh cases in the past 24 hours, health officials...
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UN chief welcomes US vaccine donation to COVAX
AP, United Nations : The United Nations chief is welcoming the Biden administration’s announcement that it will be donating millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccine...
6 Noakhali unions set for 7-day special lockdown at dawn
UNB, Noakhali : The district administration has announced a 7-day special lockdown in six Noakhali unions on Friday to break the surge in Covid transmission.The...
Satkhira goes into lockdown for 7 days
UNB, Satkhira : Authorities in Satkhira on Saturday imposed a week-long lockdown in the district, following a sudden spike in Covid-19 cases.The decision has been...
World Environment Day today
Online Desk :The World Environment Day 2021 is being observed on Saturday in the country like elsewhere in the globe through virtual programmes in the...
Tobacco products to become more affordable: PROGGA and ATMA
Staff Reporter: The proposed budget has kept the prices unchanged for low-tier cigarettes which constitute around 72 percent of cigarette market. The per capita income...
2 killed, 6 hurt in Thakurgaon road crash
UNB, Thakurgaon Two persons were killed and six others injured in a head-on collision between a three-wheeler and an auto-rickshaw in the Pallibidyut area of...
CPD finds much in budget out of touch with reality
UNB, Dhaka The target of 7.2 percent GDP growth in the upcoming fiscal won’t be fulfilled as it is not realistic considering different economic indicators,...
40 countries to participate in International Army Games 2021
Two hundred and seventy-seven teams from over 40 countries have expressed interest to compete in the International Army Games 2021, Russia’s Defense Ministry announced Thursday.Four...
BJP leader Rakesh Pandita shot by terrorists in Pulwama
A municipal councillor of Bhartiya Janta Party, Rakesh Pandita, was shot by militants in the Tral belt of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday evening....
New budget: Tracking prices going up and down
UNB, Dhaka : With the announcement of the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year (2021-22), a number of products are expected to see fluctuation...
Bennett becoming Israel Prime Minister
Online Desk : Israeli opposition parties have reached an agreement to form a new government that would end Benjamin Netanyahu’s 12-year tenure as prime minister.Yair...