Canadian study says oral medicine effective in treating Covid-19
AFP, Montreal :A major clinical trial shows that an inflammatory drug called colchicine is effective in treating Covid-19 and reduces the risk of complications from...
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Bangladesh may face slow internet on early Jan 31
bdnews24.com :Internet users in Bangladesh may face slow connection early on Jan 31 due to repair work on the second submarine cable.The repair work on...
Step up efforts to reimagine education: UN chief
UNB, Dhaka :UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged all to step up efforts to reimagine education-training teachers, bridging the digital divide and rethinking curricula-to equip...
Defence seeks exemption of 2 accused in prof Humayun Azad murder case
Court Correspondent :The defence lawyers yesterday sought exemption of two accused people during submission of their arguments in the Prof Humayun Azad murder case.They sought...
IO testifies in BUET student Abrar murder case
Court Correspondent :The Investigation Officer of the murder case of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) student Abrar Fahad yesterday started giving deposition in...
Dholaikhal, a canal once protected Dhaka, flows into oblivion
News Desk :With the densely set up homes and shops, Dholaikhal is one of the busiest neighbourhoods of Old Dhaka, but the canal after which...
President for focusing on research with general education
BSS, Dhaka :President M Abdul Hamid on Sunday asked the authority concerned of the Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) to focus on research activities simultaneously...
How Bangladesh plans to inoculate the masses after receiving Covid vaccine
News Desk :Bangladesh’s anticipation for the coronavirus vaccine drive is about to end with the planned inoculation of a nurse at the Kurmitola General Hospital...
Garment factory catches fire in city
UNB, Dhaka :A fire broke out at a garment factory in the city’s Kamalapur area on Sunday morning.Quamrul Hasan, duty officer at Fire Service and...
Growing agri-machinery market attracting investors
Al Amin :Country’s growing agri-machinery market is attracting domestic and foreign companies to invest as the use of the modern technology-based machinery is illustrated in...
Population below poverty line doubled: Survey
UNB :The South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM) on Saturday said the percentage of the population living below the poverty line (upper poverty line)...
’39 city canals to be recovered step by step’
Staff Reporter :Local government, Rural Development and Cooperatives (LGRD) Minister Tajul Islam has said that the government has taken initiative to decontaminate city’s four polluted...