Virtual global vaccine summit in UK today: PM to join from Dhaka
UNB, Dhaka :The Global Vaccine Summit will be held in London on Thursday which will look at progress since 2000, and how countries and front-line...
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Nation will be able to step forward defying hurdles, says PM
UNB, Dhaka :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said COVID-19 has slowed economic advancement of the country to some extent, but the nation will step...
Global deaths from deadly Covid-19 jump to 3,78,119
News Desk :Deaths from deadly Covid-19 jumped to 3,78,119 globally with total number of cases 64,03,590 while recovered 29,32,760, according to worldometer.The pandemic is persisting...
Take action to make separate bicycle lanes for safe transportation during Covid-19
After 66 days of lockdown, Bangladesh reopened of all offices, business and transport on a limited scale on 31 May, even though the spread of...
Police arrest 4 for stealing cash from National Bank
Staff Reporter :Police have arrested four people in connection with the disappearance of Tk 8m from a National Bank vehicle in Old Dhaka.They were arrested...
PM’s DPS Khokan’s father Anwar Hossain passes away
BSS, Dhaka :Alhaj Md Anwar Hossain, father of Md Ashraful Alam Khokan, deputy press secretary-1 to the premier, died of a stroke on Monday.“He (Anwar...
50 injured in Sylhet clash
Staff Reporter :At least 50 people were injured in a clash between two groups of transport workers in Sylhet on Tuesday afternoon.Local sources said that...
JS budget session to begin June 10
BSS, Dhaka :The budget session for 2020-21 of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) will begin at 5:00 pm on June 10, according to a statement...
Indonesia cancels Hajj pilgrimage over coronavirus concerns
Reuters :Indonesia has cancelled the Hajj pilgrimage this year for people in the world’s largest Muslim-majority nation due to concerns over the coronavirus, the religious...
US plans dedicated flight for US citizens today
News Desk :The US Embassy in Bangladesh is working to arrange a dedicated flight for US citizens and their families which will leave here on...
South Assam landslides leave 20 dead
NDTV :At least 20 people have died in a series of landslides that took place in Assam of India on Tuesday. The dead are largely...