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HC bans traveling on train roof
06:09 PM, 21 Jul 2022 ThursdayThe High Court (HC) on Thursday directed authorities concerned not to allow any passengers on roofs of the trains and asked them to inform it that measures have been taken to stop black-marketing of the tickets by July 31...
Five killed in Barishal road crash
05:10 PM, 21 Jul 2022 ThursdayFive people were killed and 10 others injured as a bus rammed a microbus in Wazirpur upazila of Barishal district on Thursday...
Six Covid deaths, 884 cases recorded in 24 hrs
04:31 PM, 21 Jul 2022 ThursdayThe Bangladesh government reported six COVID-19 deaths and 884 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of fatalities rose to 29,256 and infections stood at 20,00,279. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Thursday...
69 more hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
04:12 PM, 21 Jul 2022 ThursdaySome 69 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Thursday morning...
Govt will ensure home for all: PM
03:40 PM, 21 Jul 2022 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday expressed her firm conviction that the present government will ensure home for everyone irrespective of their political affiliation and views, saying it's her responsibility as premier to provide decent life to countrymen...
43rd BCS written exam from Sunday
02:54 PM, 21 Jul 2022 ThursdayThe written examination of the 43rd Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) will begin on July 24 and continue till 31 July...
How anti-inflammatory diet helps keep the body healthy
02:18 PM, 21 Jul 2022 ThursdayThe idea of healthy living is not just restricted to maintaining the shape of one’s body or keeping the body weight under check. It is much more than that. It involves the overall health of the body...
PM declares Magura, Panchagarh as landless, homeless free districts
01:11 PM, 21 Jul 2022 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday announced Magura and Panchagarh landless-and-homeless free districts, as she distributed 26,229 more houses to homeless families across the country as part of her government's effort to ensure housing for the landless people...
Addl police super’s hanging body recovered in Magura
12:40 PM, 21 Jul 2022 ThursdayPolice recovered the hanging body of a top police officer from Sarangadia village at Sripur upazila in Magura on Thursday morning...
PM hands over 26,229 more houses to homeless families
12:05 PM, 21 Jul 2022 ThursdayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday distributed 26,229 more houses to homeless families as part of her government's effort to ensure housing for the landless people, declaring 52 upazilas of the country as homeless and landless free...
Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn in as Sri Lankan president
11:22 AM, 21 Jul 2022 ThursdayRanil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as the new president of Sri Lanka by the chief justice of the country on Thursday, the president's media office said...
CIA chief says no intelligence that Putin is in bad health
10:39 AM, 21 Jul 2022 ThursdayThere is no intelligence that Vladimir Putin is unstable or in bad health, the director of the CIA has said...
Italy’s Mario Draghi expected to resign as prime minister
08:47 AM, 21 Jul 2022 ThursdayItaly’s prime minister, Mario Draghi, is expected to confirm his resignation after three key parties in his broad coalition did not participate in a confidence vote on the conditions he set for his government continuing...
Ukraine war: Russia’s Lavrov says ready to expand war aims
08:24 AM, 21 Jul 2022 ThursdayRussia's military focus in Ukraine is no longer "only" the east, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said. In an interview with Russian state media, he implied Moscow's strategy had changed after the West supplied Ukraine with longer-range weapons...
Inflation is much lower in Bangladesh than US, UK: Hasan
09:35 PM, 20 Jul 2022 WednesdayInformation and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday said that inflation is much lower in Bangladesh than the other countries including the USA, the United Kingdom, Germany and Turkey, and even the neighbouring SAARC countries.
Indian fact-checker arrested for a tweet gets bail
08:58 PM, 20 Jul 2022 WednesdayIndia's Supreme Court has granted interim bail to Mohammed Zubair, a leading fact-checker and journalist who spotlighted the ruling party spokesperson Nupur Sharma's controversial comments against the Prophet Muhammad...
Govt sets $58b export target for FY23
08:36 PM, 20 Jul 2022 WednesdayThe government on Wednesday fixed the merchandise export target for the current fiscal year (2022-23) at $58.0 billion which is 11.36 percent higher than the real export earnings of the last fiscal year (2021-22)...
Tanushree Dutta says she's being harassed, promises she won't die by suicide
08:01 PM, 20 Jul 2022 WednesdayTanushree Dutta said she is being harassed ‘very badly’. On Tuesday, the actor shared a long note explaining her ordeal after being ‘targeted’ by ‘Bollywood mafia, political circuit and anti-national elements’...
Electricity consumption to be reduced by 25pc at govt offices
06:48 PM, 20 Jul 2022 WednesdayA decision has been taken to reduce the use of electricity by 24 percent in all government offices. The decision was taken in the meeting of the senior secretaries of different ministries and directorates held at the Prime Minister's Office on Wednesday. Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Dr Ahmad Kaikaus presided over the meeting...
70 more hospitalized with dengue fever in 24 hrs
06:15 PM, 20 Jul 2022 WednesdaySome 70 people with dengue fever were admitted to different hospitals in and outside the capital of Dhaka in the last 24 hours until Wednesday morning...