RMG workers stage demo in Dhaka protesting sexual abuse
UNB, Savar : The workers of a ready-made garment (RMG) in Savar on Tuesday staged demonstrations in the capital protesting sexual harassment of women workers....
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German fans call for boycott of Qatar World Cup
AP, Berlin : Germany’s professional soccer leagues have been marked by widespread protests against the World Cup in Qatar, with rival fans joining forces to...
European leader calls on world, China to pressure Russia
AP, Indonesia : The European Council president urged global powers Tuesday to intensify pressure on Russia over its war against Ukraine, including Moscow’s biggest supporter,...
3 dead, 10 hurt in Narsingdi road crash
UNB, Narsingdi : Three people were killed and 10 others injured in a collision among two buses and a pick-up van rash on Dhaka-Sylhet highway...
Govt struggles to lift tax-GDP ratio to double digits
UNB, Dhaka : The government has projected to improve the ratio of revenue to GDP to 10.6 percent in the mid-term (by 2024-25 fiscal), even...
Engage people to enhance capacity: PM Hasina to Firefighters
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday asked the Fire Service and Civil Defence to focus on boosting the capacity by engaging the...
AL council has no link to death of a person in Sunamganj: Quader
UNB, Dhaka : Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said the party’s triennial council held in Derai upazila of Sunamganj on Monday had...
DGFI officer shot dead during anti-drugs drive at Tombru border: ISPR
UNB, Dhaka : An officer of Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI) was shot dead and a Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) personnel was wounded while...
No concrete evidence yet on Buet student Fardin’s murder: Home Minister
UNB, Dhaka : Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Monday said law enforcement agencies are yet get any tangible evidence to untangle the murder of...
World population to reach 8 billion on November 15
UNB, Dhaka : The global population is projected to reach 8 billion on 15 November 2022, and India is projected to surpass China as the...
Banks have Tk 1.69 lakh crore excess liquidity: Bangladesh Bank
Online Desk : Bangladesh reported two more Covid-linked deaths and 38 more cases in 24 hours till Monday morning. The new number rose the fatalities...
Dengue death toll rises to 205, with 3 more deaths
UNB, Dhaka : With three more deaths reported in 24 hours till Monday morning, this year’s fatalities from Dengue climbed to 205. During this period,...