IMF team arrives today to discuss $4.5b loan
News Desk :A delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka on Wednesday to discuss the terms of the USD...
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Dengue claims five more lives in 24 hrs
News Desk :Five more deaths from dengue confirmed in 24 hours till Monday morning raised this year’s fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to...
Over 45 lakh people go without power
Staff Reporter :In order to reduce the damage caused by Cyclone Sitrang, over 45 lakh people have been kept without electricity in several vulnerable areas...
Cyclone Sitrang hits Bangladesh coast
Staff Reporter :The forefront of super cyclone ‘Sitrang’ hit the coastal districts of Bangladesh on Monday evening, with stormy wind and incessant rainfall.The meteorological department...
Bangladesh braces for powerful cyclone
Staff Reporter :The deep low pressure formed in the Bay of Bengal may develop into a super cyclone ‘Sitrang’ by Sunday’s evening and is likely...
Thousands march in Washington to support protesters in Iran
AFP :Thousands of people, including many of Iranian origin, marched Saturday in Washington to show support for nationwide protests in Iran sparked by the death...
Some 20 families fled from homes to safe places amid escalating gunfight in Myanmar
Staff Reporter :Amid the escalating gunfire and mortar shelling along the Bangladesh-Myanmar Border over the last two days, the locals in Naikhongchhari Upazila of Bandarban...
CCTV cameras do not compromise voters’ privacy: EC
Staff Reporter :The Election Commission (EC) has claimed that a voter’s privacy does not get compromised in any way due to the installation of CCTV...
Businesses want change in definition of wrapping goods
Al Amin :The entrepreneurs of the packing industry want change in definition of wrapping materials as they are incurring losses.The National Board of Revenue (NBR)...
HC suspends BB’s assistant director recruitment exam for a month
Staff Reporter :The High Court has stayed for one month the effectiveness of a Bangladesh Bank circular issued for recruiting its Assistant Directors (ADs). The...
One lakh tonnes of sugar to be imported soon: BB
Staff Reporter :The government will import 1,00,000 lakh tonnes of sugar soon in a move to tame the price hike of the said essential.On Sunday,...
Single-day dengue hospitalisation exceeds 1000
Staff Reporter :Bangladesh recorded 1034 dengue hospitalisations in the last 24 hours till Sunday morning, which is the highest single day count this year.Besides, one...