Global coronavirus death toll climbs to 8,18,130
News Desk :Global coronavirus death toll climbed to 8,18,130 while infected 2,38,65,647 and recovered 1,64, 05,952 till Tuesday, according to the latest report of worldometer.A...
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Malaysia detains 5, including 4 Bangladeshis, for ‘flying national flag upside down’
The Star, Kuala Lumpur :A rubbish truck driver and four Bangladeshi workers were detained on Monday (August 24) for “flying the Malaysian flag upside down”...
Govt to spend Tk 2.84t for education sector
The government has planned to spend Tk 2.84 trillion for education sector over the next three fiscal years (FY21, FY22, FY23) under a mid-term plan...
Sector Commander CR Dutta dies
Major General (retd) Chitta Ranjan Dutta, a sector commander during Bangladesh’s Liberation War, died at a hospital in Florida due to old age complications on...
Pandemic pace slows worldwide except for Southeast Asia, Eastern Med: WHO
Reuters :The Covid-19 pandemic is still expanding, but the rise in cases and deaths has slowed globally, except for southeast Asia and the eastern Mediterranean...
Enhanced coordination required in relief distribution: Speakers
Discussants at a virtual sub-national dialogue on Tuesday said there is a need for increased collaboration among all to ensure effective distribution of the relief...
Diplomacy addressing Rohingya crisis on right track: Momen
Bangladesh’s diplomatic efforts to resolve the Rohingya crisis are on right track as now entire world echoes with Dhaka that repatriation of the forcibly displaced...
75,971 Rohingya babies born in last three years
Save the Children has said an estimated 75,971 children under three years or nine percent of the total Rohingya population are now living in the...
PEC exams this year suspends
The government has suspended the primary education completion and equivalent examinations of this year due to the coronavirus epidemic.“The prime minister has approved the suspension...
2 held with 13 lakh Yaba pills in Cox’s Bazar
Our Correspondent :Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) detained two people including a Rohingya man with 13 lakh yaba tablets from a boat in Teknaf...
Akij Footwear MD Sheikh Momin Uddin dies of Covid-19
News Desk :Sheikh Momin Uddin, the second son of Akij Group’s founder late Sheikh Akij Uddin, has died after coronavirus infection at Ad-Din Hospital in...