Hundreds of vehicles get stranded at Daulatdia Terminal in Rajbari on Thursday as ferry services between Paturia and Daulatdia disrupted badly due to heavy current on Padma River.
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BNP terms budget ‘unimplementable’
UNB, Dhaka :BNP on Thursday formally turned down the national budget for 2020-21 fiscal year, saying it is “unimplementable’ at this time of coronavirus pandemic.“The...
€ 32m EU goods for host communities, Rohingyas
UNB, Dhaka :The European Union (EU) has announced euro32 million or Tk 304 crore in funding to contribute to the needs of Bangladeshi host communities...
State Minister of Water Resources corona infected
UNB, Barishal :State Minister forWater Resources Ministry Zahid Faruk has been infected withCovid-19.Asif Ahmed, Public Relations Officer of Water Resources Ministry, confirmed the matter on...
HK people offered British citizenship
BBC Online :Up to three million Hong Kong residents are to be offered the chance to settle in the UK and ultimately apply for citizenship,...
‘Learning Hub’ for RMG workers launched
UNB, Dhaka :The International Labour Organization (ILO), in partnership with the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters’ Association (BGMEA) and the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters’...
Declare Covid-19 Vaccine as Global Common Good
UNB, Dhaka :Nobel Laureate Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus urged the global population to sign the pledge, 111 world eminent personalities made earlier, to declare the...
Tree fair uncertain as nurseries in bad shape
News Desk :Since its inception in 2005, the month-long national tree fair in Dhaka has piqued the enthusiasm of nature lovers during monsoon to buy...
2 more local representatives suspended
UNB, Dhaka :A union parishad chairman and a member have been suspended for their alleged irregularities in cash aid disbursement and relief distribution among destitute...
District News
Lightning kills 5 in Lalmonirhat, PanchagarhOur CorrespondentFive people were killed by lightning strikes in Lalmonirhat and Panchagarh districts on Thursday.In Lalmonirhat, four people were killed...
Global death tally crosses 5,19,766
News Desk :The global death toll from coronavirus infections stood at 5,19,766 on Thursday morning while the confirmed cases crossed 1,0,844,827 and recovered 60,62,916, according...
1,500 die with Covid-19 symptoms in country: Study
News Desk :At least 1,500 people have died while displaying symptoms of COVID-19, the respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus, in Bangladesh, a study...