Man dies of burn injuries 5 days after explosion in Narayanganj
Our Correspondent :A man died five days after sustaining burn injuries in an explosion caused by a gas leak at a restaurant in Narayanganj’s Araihazar.The...
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Gazipur RMG workers block road for arrears
Our Correspondent :Readymade garment workers of East-West Ltd blocked the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Gazipur’s Signboard area Thursday, demanding their dues for November and December. They...
Govt approves emergency use of Covishield
Staff Reporter :The government on Thursday gave permission to Beximco Pharmaceuticals Limited for emergency use of Covishield-the Indian version of the Oxford-AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine.Under the...
‘Over 600 journalists died of Covid-19’
AFP :More than 600 journalists have died of Covid-19 last year since March 1, a press freedom organisation said, calling for media workers to have...
178 BNP leaders, activists get bail from HC
Staff Reporter :The High Court on Wednesday granted anticipatory bail to 178 BNP leaders and activists for one month in 16 cases filed with different...
Take care of Bangladeshis living abroad: PM
UNB, Dhaka :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday asked the Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Ministry and recruiting agencies to take care of Bangladeshi expatriates.“I...
Weather forecast project costs Tk 502 crore
Staff Reporter :The Ministry of Defence has taken a project named “Information Services and Strengthening Forecast System (Component-A) Project” for getting weather forecast at an...
JU student dies of rare disease
Staff Reporter :A female student of Jahangirnagar University died of a rare inflammatory disease linked to cancer at a private hospital in Dhaka early Wednesday.Shirin...
Oman’s Sultan invited to join Mujib Borsho, golden jubilee celebrations
UNB, Dhaka :Bangladesh has invited Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said to join the birth centenary celebrations of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur...
Hong Kong rounds up pro-democracy activists
The Economist : THE HARSH national-security law which China imposed on Hong Kong in June once relied more on its bark than its bite. During...
Democrats win one Georgia runoff and lead in second
Reuters, Atlanta :Democrats won one hotly contested US Senate race in Georgia on Wednesday and pulled ahead in a second, edging closer to control of...
