Dhaka will retain developing nation status: PM
UNB, Dhaka :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said the government is committed to sustaining Bangladesh’s recognition as a developing country through the expansion of...
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Indictment hearing in two cases against Khaleda March 14
BSS, Dhaka :A Dhaka court on Sunday set March 14 for holding hearing on charge framing in two cases lodged against BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda...
Two offshore gas blocks remain unexploited
UNB, Dhaka :Two recently-relinquished offshore gas blocks remain unexploited as the government has to spend about $1.7 billion to import liquefied natural gas (LNG) to...
1st phase of metro rail project visible
Staff Reporter :The first phase of Bangla-desh’s first metro rail project-Uttara to Agargaon-is now visible as the last viaduct of this part installed on Sunday.The...
Actress Bubli files GD over life threat
Staff Reporter :Bangladeshi Actress Shabnom Bubly has filed a general dairy (GD) with Uttara West Police Station of life risk.She filed the GD on Friday...
Myanmar police launch most extensive crackdown
Reuters :Police launched their most sweeping crackdown in three weeks of protests against military rule on Saturday in towns and cities across Myanmar, and one...
Teachers to be vaccinated ahead of school reopening
bdnews24.com :The government has taken the initiative to inoculate teachers and officials of educational institutions on a priority basis as it targets reopening classrooms across...
Savar RMG workers stage demo demanding dues
News Desk :Readymade garments (RMG) workers of a factory took to the streets in Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka, on Saturday morning demanding due...
US imposes visa ban on individuals who harm journalists, dissidents
News Desk :The United States has announced a new visa restriction policy aimed at individuals who, acting on behalf of any foreign government, carry out...
Fifth phase of municipal elections today
Staff Reporter :The fifth phase of the municipal elections is scheduled to take place on Sunday in 29 municipalities, following allegations that election campaigns were...
Russian scientists say Sputnik V performs well against Covid-19 mutations
Reuters :A Russian trial testing the effectiveness of revaccination with the Sputnik V shot to protect against new mutations of the coronavirus is producing strong...