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Justice to Rozina to be ensured: IB Minister
Information and Broadcasting Minister and Joint General Secretary of Awami League (AL), Dr. Hasan Mahmud today said that an information commission has been formed under the leadership of Bangabandhu’s daughter Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina…
Govt approved to procure vaccines from China
The government today approved a proposal in principle to procure SARS COV 2 (COVID-19) vaccines from Sinopharm of China under the Direct Procurement Method (DPM) in order to meet the growing demand of vaccines in the country. reports BSS.…
UN says arrest of journalist Rozina concerning
The United Nations has said it is concerned over the harassment and arrest of Bangladesh's daily Prothom Alo Senior Reporter Rozina Islam.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres's spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric made this comment while…
Bangladesh’s first metro train completes test run
The country’s first electric train completed its maiden test run in Dhaka's Diabari area of Uttara on Tuesday.
It crossed 500 meters with six coaches during the trial run at the Diabari depot around 12 noon at a speed of 5km per hour,…
Bangladesh COVID-19 death toll exceed 12 thousand
Bangladesh on Tuesday recorded 33 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 12,005.
Besides, 1,230 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours raising the total number of…
Lockdown extend for another week after Eid
The government has a plan to extend the ongoing lockdown or restriction on public movement countrywide for another week due to the presence of an Indian variant of coronavirus or Covid-19.
State Minister for Public Administration Farhad…
Indian Covid-19 variant found in Bangladesh
The deadly coronavirus variant, which is ravaging neighboring India, has been found in Bangladesh, said the Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) today.
"The variant was found testing a sample at Evercare…
PM asks state-owned companies to be self-reliant
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday asked the state-owned companies, including banks, Biman Bangladesh Airlines and Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Ltd (BTCL), to be self-reliant.
She gave the instruction while presiding over…
Hefazat leader Mamunul on 5-day fresh remand
A court in Dhaka on Tuesday placed Hefazat-e-Islam leader Mamunul Haque on a five-day fresh remand in two separate cases filed over 2013 Baitul Mukarram violence.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Satyabrata Sikder issued the order after the…
Bangladesh reports more 39 dies, 2977 test positive
Bangladesh reported 39 more deaths from coronavirus (Covid-19) infection in the last 24 hours raising the death toll to 3306 staidness the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Besides, 2977 tested positive for coronavirus in the…