Increase budgetary allocations for migrant workers: Experts
Staff Reporter :Experts in virtual meeting on Sunday urged the government to increase budgetary allocations for strengthening welfare, skill development and protection mechanism for the...
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4 killed in two road accidents
BSS :Two pedestrians were killed on the spot and seven others received injuries when a truck dashed them in Shaheed Firoj Crossing area under Godagari...
Govt upgrading ADP implementation capacity
UNB :The government is taking a series of measures to enhance the implementation rate of Annual Development Programme (ADP) in an effort to overcome the...
Elderly couple found dead
UNB, Natore :An elderly couple was found dead in their house at Natun Paschimpara in Bagatipara upazila of Natore district on Saturday, police said.The deceased...
Country reports 45 more deaths, 1285 new cases
UNB :Bangladesh reported 45 more Coronavirus related deaths with 1285 new cases in 24 hours until Saturday morning amid concern after the detection of first...
445 India returnees kept in Khulna
UNB, Khulna :At least 445 Bangladeshis, who returned home from India through the Benapole border till Friday, have been sent to institutional quarantine in Khulna,...
Initiative taken to promote clean Dhaka rivers
UNB, Dhaka :A new anti-pollution advocacy project called “Promoting Democratic Governance and Collective Advocacy for Environmental Protection in Dhaka City” has been launched developed by...
RMG workers demonstrate in city
Staff Reporter :Transport movement was disrupted in Dhaka’s Mirpur area for four hours as workers of different garment factories demonstrated at various points demanding their...
184 injured Israeli, Palestinians clash at Al-Aqsa
Reuters :Israeli police fired rubber bullets and stun grenades towards rock-hurling Palestinian youth at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque on Friday amid growing anger over the potential...
Six hurt in Dinajpur lorry explosion
Our Correspondent :At least six people were injured as an oil-carrying lorry exploded when it was being repaired by the road in Parbatipur upazila of...
Forest guards to intensify patrolling in Sunderbans
UNB, Khulna :The Bangladesh government has cancelled leaves of all forest personnel posted in the Sundarbans and asked them to intensify patrolling in the mangrove...
Bees to detect Covid-19 infections
The Washington Post :The fight against the coronavirus pandemic has scientists tapping an unlikely resource: the finely tuned olfactory sense of bees.Dutch researchers on Monday...