China to restart direct flights and trade links with Taiwan, says report
China on Sunday announced it would resume some suspended ties with Taiwan, including direct flights to several mainland cities and imports of Taiwanese aquaculture products,...
Today’s Newspaper
Furnace oil price hiked by Tk 24.59
The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has increased the consumer-level price of furnace oil by Tk 24.59 per litre, adjusting it to Tk 94.69 from...
US and Iran talk’s fiasco is no excuse for a return to war
It is disappointing that the high-stakes negotiations between the United States and Iran in Pakistan’s capital Islamabad, aimed at ending the war, concluded on Sunday...
10 more children die in 24 hours
Ten more patients died with measles and symptoms of the disease in 24 hours till 8 am on Sunday morning, taking the total death toll...
An Economy in Queues, a Health System in Crisis
There are crises that erupt with noise, and there are those that seep silently into the bloodstream of a nation. Bangladesh today finds itself confronting...
Murder probe tightens grip on Manzil Haidar
A dismissed army officer, Major Md. Manzil Haidar Chowdhury, has been placed on a four-day remand in the custody of the Detective Branch (DB) of...
BD keen to host U-20 Asian Cup qualifiers
After achieving supremacy in South Asia, Bangladesh is now on the path to organizing a large-scale football tournament. The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) wants to...
Controversial post lands Babu in tribunal
MH Patwari Babu, who drew widespread attention on social media over allegations involving Tk 12,000 crore, surrendered before the International Crimes Tribunal on Sunday. He...
Mabia banned
The sample collected from Mabia Akhter before the Islamic Solidarity Games showed the presence of banned ‘diuretics’. This is basically a type of medicine that...
World leaders push for talks to end war
World leaders and diplomats have called on the United States and Iran to continue their negotiations, despite Sunday’s failure to reach a breakthrough in marathon...
Pubali Bank gets ‘Gold Award for Branding’
Pubali Bank PLC has been awarded `Gold Award for Branding’ by the Centre for Non Resident Bangladeshi (NRB) for outstanding contribution to collect remittance. The...
‘Edu policy declined under previous govt’
State Minister for Primary and Mass Education, Bobby Hajjaj, MP, stated that there has been a significant decline in the national education policy from 2010...