Decision on bulk power tariff ‘adjustment’ Thursday
UNB, Dhaka : The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) will announce its decision on the adjustment of bulk electricity tariffs on Thursday (October 13), officials...
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Protest for permanent campus: Viqarunnisa students withdraw blockade
UNB, Dhaka : Students of Viqarunnisa Noon School on Tuesday withdrew their blockade after the authorities assured them of meeting their demand. Earlier, the students...
Mitu murder: Court accepts chargesheet against Babul Akter, six others
UNB, Chattogram : A Chattogram court on Monday accepted the chargesheet against former Chattogram Superintendent of Police (SP) Babul Akter and six others in a...
Covid-19: 3 more die in 24hrs
Online Desk : Bangladesh reported three more deaths from Covid-19 and 409 fresh cases in 24 hours till Monday morning. The country’s total fatalities rose...
Load shedding: No hope of improvement before Nov, Nasrul Hamid says
UNB, Dhaka : State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has said that there is no hope of improvement in the ongoing...
Border killing is a shame for India: Momen
UNB, Dhaka : Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Monday reiterated that any killing along the Bangladesh-India border is very unfortunate despite the assurance...
Global Covid-19 cases near 627 million
Online Desk : The overall number of global Covid-19 cases is now gradually moving towards 627 million. According to the latest global data, the total...
Crisis of seeds putting Aman cultivation at stake in Barguna
UNB, Barguna : In Barguna, a shortage of Aman seeds has erupted as incessant rains have washed away most of the seedbeds of the district....
3rd Shitalakhya Bridge: Vehicles coming via Padma Bridge won’t need to enter Dhaka, PM says
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the newly constructed Freedom Fighter AKM Nasim Osman Bridge on Shitalakhya river and the six-lane Madhumati...
5 arrested by RAB, inc. three youths who left home for militancy
UNB, Dhaka : Five men, including three youths, who apparently left home to join militant groups have been arrested by the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab)...
Global Covid cases cross 626 million
Online Desk : The number of global Covid cases has crossed 626 million.According to the latest global data, the total case count mounted to 626,457,718,...
Govt takes big urbanisation schemes for major cities
Different development authorities in big cities including the capital, Dhaka, are working on a consolidated plan to deal with rapid urbanisation. According to a document...