Five key genes linked to severe Covid-19 found, suggesting drug targets
Reuters, London :Five key genes are linked with the most severe form of COVID-19, scientists said on Friday, in research that also pointed to several...
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Govt losing over Tk one lakh crore for revenue evasion
Al Amin :The country is losing over one lakh crore of taka per year for evasion of revenue. The evasion is taking place due to...
Ekushey Book Fair ’21 to go virtual
The next Amar Ekushey Book Fair will be organised virtually to prevent the transmission of coronavirus as the country prepares to tackle a possible second...
Declare states of ‘climate emergency’, UN chief tells world leaders
Reuters, London :World leaders should declare states of “climate emergency” in their countries to spur action to avoid catastrophic global warming, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres...
Private hospitals committing robbery in the name of Covid-19 treatment
Staff Reporter :Ganashathya Kendra founder Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury on Saturday alleged that the private hospitals in Bangladesh are committing robbery in the name of Covid-19...
Sinha murder RAB to submit chargesheet against 15 accused today
Staff Reporter :Charge-sheet in Major (Retd) Sinha Mohammad Rashed Khan murder case will be submitted to court by Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) today, sources said.The...
Civic bodies to get charge of city canals: Minister
The two Dhaka corporations will be entrusted with the responsibility of maintaining the city’s canals by January next year,Local Government and Rural Development (LGRD) Minister...
Neonatal deaths on rise
Rafiq Rafi :Neonatal killing is on the rise in the country. Bodies of about 210 newborns have been recovered from dustbins, jungles and roads in...
BNP calls for Khaleda’s unconditional release
Staff Reporter :Claiming BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia as ‘severely ill,’ the party’s senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has demanded unconditional release of...
Saidpur Upazila AL President dies
Our Correspondent :Akhtar Hossain Badal, President of Saidpur Upazila Awami League and former Mayor of Saidpur Municipality died at CMH Rangpur on Saturday in a...
Let people enjoy benefits of Digital BD: President
President Md Abdul Hamid on Saturday emphasized the importance of innovations instead of imitation to take the benefits of “Digital Bangladesh” to the people.“Technology is...