Child killed, 3 hurt in city fire
UNB, Dhaka :A two-year-old boy was killed while three others sustained burn injuries in a fire that broke out at a house in city’s Bongshal...
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Litterateur Shammi Tultul nominated peace ambassador
Staff Reporter :Young writer and novelist Shammi Tultul has been nominated peace ambassador by ‘Mayurpankhi Foundation’-a children and juvenile social welfare organization.Shammi Tultul hails from...
Housing for losing homes in natural calamities: PM
UNB, Dhaka :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said the government will arrange housing for those losing their homes in flood and riverbank erosion alongside...
ACC prosecutes 3 BASIC Bank officials for graft
UNB, Dhaka :The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Thursday filed a case against three bank officials, including a former manager of BASIC Bank’s Gulshan branch, for...
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6 die from cold, fever in Cumilla in 24 hrsOur CorrespondentSix people died from fever and cold-related problems at Comilla Medical College Hospital in the...
Prime Minister donates Tk 10 crore to BKKF
Sports Reporter :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina donated Taka 10 crore to the Bangabandhu Krirasebi Kalyan Foundation (BKKF) on Thursday. State Minister for Youth and Sports...
China harboring military-linked fugitive scientist at San Francisco consulate, FBI says
CNN :Tensions between the United States and China have continued to ratchet up following the forced closure by Washington of Beijing’s consulate in Houston, amid...
Private sector confidence takes a hit due to corona-induced uncertainties
News Desk :A recent study, launched by LightCastle Partners, found that top executives of the private sector have low confidence regarding the country’s economy in...
IUCN Standard to boost impact of nature-based solutions to global challenges
UNB, Dhaka :The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) on Thursday unveiled a Global Standard providing the first-ever set of benchmarks for nature-based solutions...
45 killed in Afghan air raids against Taliban
Al Jazeera News :Air raids by Afghan security forces against Taliban fighters have killed at least 45 people, including civilians, according to a local official.Ali...
Global fatality rises to 6,31,237
News Desk :Fatality from Covid-19 rose to 6,31,237 with total cases 1,54,24,553 and recovered 93,97,642 in 213 countries and territories worldwide till Thursday afternoon, according...
Avoid activity detrimental to country’s image: Govt to expats
UNB, Dhaka :The government has said it is committed to upholding the rights of Bangladeshi migrant workers abroad and providing all the necessary assistance urging...