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251. বেসরকারি মেডিকেলে ভর্তির ফি ৩ লাখ টাকা বেড়েছেPublished: February 21, 2023 21:41:30

বেসরকারি মেডিকেল কলেজ ও ডেন্টাল কলেজের এমবিবিএস ও বিডিএস কোর্সে ভর্তি ফি বাড়িয়েছে সরকার। বাড়ানো হয়েছে টিউশন ফিও। তবে এ দফায় বাড়েনি ইন্টার্নশিপ ফি। স্বাস্থ্যশিক্ষা ও পরিবার কল্যাণ বিভাগ সোমবার...


252. Russia summons Bangladesh envoy over sanctioned ships disputePublished: February 21, 2023 21:11:11

Russia summoned the ambassador of Bangladesh on Tuesday to protest over Dhaka's decision to block the entry of Russian ships into Bangladeshi ports. Bangladesh earlier this month banned dozens of...


253. দীর্ঘস্থায়ী কোনো রোগ থাকলে হজে যাওয়ার সুযোগ মিলবে নাPublished: February 21, 2023 20:41:16

এবছর হজে যেতে করোনাভাইরাসের প্রতিষেধকের পাশাপাশি মেনিনজাইটিস ও সিজনাল ইনফ্লুয়েঞ্জার টিকা নিতে হবে। এর সঙ্গে সৌদি আরবের কাছ থেকে আরও তিনটি শর্ত পাওয়ার কথা জানিয়েছে ধর্ম বিষয়ক মন্ত্রণালয়। মন্ত্রণালয়ের ওয়েবসাইটে...


254. Saudi mandates two vaccines for Bangladeshi pilgrimsPublished: February 21, 2023 19:54:45

Saudi Arabia has mandated vaccines against meningitis and seasonal influenza along with Covid-19 shots for Bangladeshi pilgrims who will perform Hajj in 2023. The religious affairs ministry said in a...


255. Nation recalls language heroesPublished: February 21, 2023 19:47:10

The nation on Tuesday recalled the supreme sacrifice of the language heroes on this day 71 years back with a fresh call for recognising Bangla as one of the UN...


256. জাতিসংঘের বাংলা ফন্ট ইউনিকোডেPublished: February 21, 2023 19:41:02

আন্তর্জাতিক মাতৃভাষা দিবস উপলক্ষে জাতিসংঘ উন্নয়ন কর্মসূচি (ইউএনডিপি) নিজেদের ইউএন বাংলা ফন্টের ইউনিকোড সংস্করণ প্রকাশ করেছে। ইন্টারনেটে বাংলা ব্যবহারে বৈচিত্র্য আনতে প্রকাশিত ‘ইউএন বাংলা’ ফন্টের এই সাতটি ইউনিকোড সংস্করণ ইউএনডিপি...


257. BGMEA provides humanitarian aid to earthquake victims in TurkeyPublished: February 21, 2023 19:34:07

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has stood beside Turkey with humanitarian aid to express solidarity with those affected by the recent devastating earthquakes and alleviate their sufferings....


258. দেউলিয়াত্ব থেকে বাঁচার লড়াইয়ে থাকা পাকিস্তানে যা যা হচ্ছেPublished: February 21, 2023 19:23:16

পাকিস্তানের প্রতিরক্ষামন্ত্রী যদিও বলেছেন, তার দেশ দেউলিয়া হয়ে গেছে, সেটা এখনও সরকারের সুস্পষ্ট অর্থনৈতিক ঘোষণা নয়। দেশ যে ‘গর্তে’ পড়তে যাচ্ছে, তারই প্রভাব হয়ত তার কথায়। তবে পাকিস্তানের অর্থনীতি যে...


259. PM for research to preserve, revitalise, develop mother languagesPublished: February 21, 2023 19:16:28

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday laid emphasis on the necessity of research on languages, saying that International Mother Language Institute (IMLI) has the responsibility to preserve all the languages...


260. Electricity bill increase pushes crisis weary Sri Lankans to the brinkPublished: February 21, 2023 19:09:21

The latest electricity price rise in crisis-hit Sri Lanka has left stall owner Mohammed Lafeel in a quandary: the 66 per cent increase means he can't afford to pay for...


261. 'Amar Ekushey' sculpture at JU delineates the sacrifice of Language MartyrsPublished: February 21, 2023 19:05:00

After walking a few steps through the main entrance of Jahangirnagar University, the cultural capital filled with exuberant natural beauty and diverse wildlife, a humongous black monument depicting three human...


262. UN greets people of Bangladesh in many languages on February 21Published: February 21, 2023 18:56:48

In a video published on February 21, on the United Nations in Bangladesh official Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube accounts, the UN Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh, Gwyn Lewis, together with the...


263. International Mother Language Day observed at JUPublished: February 21, 2023 18:54:12

With the spontaneous participation of stakeholders, Jahangirnagar University observed International Mother Language Day with due dignity and a great homage to the language martyrs. On Tuesday (February 21), Vice-Chancellor Prof....


264. ভাষা শহীদদের শ্রদ্ধা জানাতে সাইকেলে কলকাতা থেকে ঢাকায়Published: February 21, 2023 18:47:44

শহীদ দিবস ও আন্তর্জাতিক মাতৃভাষা দিবস উপলক্ষে ভাষা শহীদদের প্রতি শ্রদ্ধা জানাতে কলকাতা থেকে ৫০০ কিলোমিটার পথ সাইকেলে চড়ে ঢাকার কেন্দ্রীয় শহীদ মিনারে এসেছেন ভারতীয় একদল নাগরিক। গত ১৪ ফেব্রুয়ারি...


265. Russia suspends participation in last remaining nuclear treaty with USPublished: February 21, 2023 18:34:22

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia was suspending its participation in the New START treaty with the United States that limits the two sides' strategic nuclear arsenals....


266. Communal forces trying to rise again under BNP's leadership: Obaidul QuaderPublished: February 21, 2023 18:26:10

Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said the communal and militant forces are trying to rise again in the country under...


267. BNP pays homage to Language Movement martyrsPublished: February 21, 2023 18:20:21

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Tuesday paid homage to the 1952 Language Movement martyrs marking Amar Ekushey, the Language Martyrs Day, and the International Mother Language Day. The party’s central...


268. Eight Indians cycle to Dhaka from Kolkata to pay homage to language martyrsPublished: February 21, 2023 17:47:37

A team of Indians cycled 500 kilometres from the Indian city of Kolkata to Dhaka to reach the Central Shaheed Minar and pay their tributes to the language martyrs on...


269. Bangladesh logs nine more Covid casesPublished: February 21, 2023 17:30:06

Bangladesh has recorded 9 new cases of Covid-19 in a day, taking the overall tally of infections to 2,037,773. The death toll from the disease stayed unchanged at 29,445 over...


270. Putin says Ukrainians become hostage of Kyiv regime and its Western overlordsPublished: February 21, 2023 17:27:15

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday vowed to continue with Russia's year-long war in Ukraine and accused the US-led NATO alliance of fanning the flames of the conflict in the...


271. Iranian foundation offers land to Salman Rushdie's attackerPublished: February 21, 2023 16:55:23

An Iranian foundation has praised a man accused of severely injuring novelist Salman Rushdie in an attack last year and promised him 1,000 sq metres of agricultural land, state TV...


272. Russia says its economy contracted by 2.1pc in 2022Published: February 21, 2023 16:29:58

Russia's economy shrank last year by less than had been expected given its invasion of Ukraine, figures suggest. The economy contracted by 2.1 per cent, according to the country's statistics...


273. Pakistan hikes tax on luxury goods, services for IMF loanPublished: February 21, 2023 16:14:46

Pakistan's parliament gave the go-ahead Monday for the government to raise taxes on a raft of luxury imports and services in a bid to unlock the next tranche of an...


274. ‘Russia-Ukraine war claims lives of 8,000 civilians in a year’Published: February 21, 2023 15:55:49

More than 8,000 civilians have been killed since the beginning of a war between Russia and Ukraine nearly a year ago, the UN Human Rights Office said on Tuesday. The...


275. Japanese bid farewell to giant panda returning to ChinaPublished: February 21, 2023 15:42:52

With tears, waves and shouts of farewell from fans, a Japan-born giant panda set off for China on Tuesday from the Tokyo zoo where she was raised. A hugely popular...


276. China says certain countries must stop 'fuelling the fire' in Ukraine conflictPublished: February 21, 2023 15:23:23

China is "deeply worried" that the Ukraine conflict could spiral out of control, foreign minister Qin Gang said on Tuesday, and called on certain countries to stop "fuelling the fire"...


277. Thousands of trucks stuck at Afghan-Pakistan border crossingPublished: February 21, 2023 15:12:19

A key border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan remained closed for a third day, with thousands of goods vehicles stuck and businesses facing losses as officials from both sides try...


278. Death toll from Brazil rains hits 40Published: February 21, 2023 15:00:50

The death toll from devastating rainfall in southeastern Brazil rose to 40 on Monday, official figures showed, as President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva visited the region and said homes...


279. Russia urges Sweden again to share Nord Stream probe findingsPublished: February 21, 2023 14:16:26

Russia renewed its calls on Sweden late on Monday to share its findings from the ongoing investigation into the explosions that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines last year. The...


280. Six people die after fresh earthquake hits Turkey-Syria borderPublished: February 21, 2023 14:08:58

Six people were killed in an earthquake which struck the border region of Turkey and Syria, CNN Turk reported on Tuesday, two weeks after a larger quake killed more than...


281. Groundwater carries radiation risk for North Korean cities near nuke test site, rights group saysPublished: February 21, 2023 12:29:30

Tens of thousands of North Koreans and people in South Korea, Japan and China could be exposed to radioactive materials spread through groundwater from an underground nuclear test site, a...


282. মায়ের ভাষার দিনে শহীদ স্মরণPublished: February 21, 2023 12:13:14

যে ভাষার বুকের কাছে মগ্ন আছে বাঙালির অঙ্গীকার, সেই ভাষার দিনে বেদনা আর গর্ব নিয়ে সব পথ যেন এক হয়েছে শহীদ মিনারে। প্রভাতফেরির পথে পথে কণ্ঠে কণ্ঠে সেই গান-  আমার...


283. Putin to update Russia's elite on Ukraine war in major speechPublished: February 21, 2023 11:39:53

President Vladimir Putin will update Russia's political and military elite on the state of what he calls his "special military operation" in Ukraine on Tuesday with many Russians eager to...


284. Belarus to form 100,000-150,000 strong volunteer military forcePublished: February 21, 2023 11:33:32

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Monday he had ordered the formation of a new volunteer territorial defence so everyone knows how to "handle weapons" and be ready to respond...


285. G7 finance chiefs to meet on Feb 23 to discuss measures against RussiaPublished: February 21, 2023 10:32:47

Financial leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) will meet on February 23 to discuss measures against Russia that will put pressure on it to end the Ukraine war, Japan's...


286. Former Pakistan PM Khan gets court protection against arrestPublished: February 21, 2023 09:39:09

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was granted protective bail by a court in the eastern city of Lahore on Monday, providing him respite from arrest for two weeks in...


287. President, PM pay homage to language martyrsPublished: February 21, 2023 09:07:39

President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have paid their rich tributes to the martyrs of the historic Language Movement on the occasion of Amar Ekushey and the...


288. Fresh quake hits Turkey-Syria border two weeks after disasterPublished: February 21, 2023 08:38:55

Another earthquake struck the border region of Turkey and Syria on Monday, just two weeks after the area was devastated by a larger quake that killed more than 47,000 people...


289. Indian businesses seek to invest in BD EZsPublished: February 21, 2023 08:32:01

An Indian business delegation has shown interest in investing in Bangladesh's economic zones (EZs). Leaders of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) from India's West Bengal showed a...


290. Plastic Industrial Development Policy: Push for faster action to help the sector thrivePublished: February 21, 2023 08:31:08

Domestic plastic goods makers have sought speedier implementation of the Plastic Industrial Development Policy to help the sector grow apace. They have also demanded necessary fiscal support and much-needed incentives...


291. How to explain listed MFs' latest double-digit returns on investmentsPublished: February 21, 2023 08:27:06

Half of listed mutual funds (MFs), which have been receiving lukewarm responses from investors since the 2010 stock market debacle, surpassed all other listed securities in terms of latest annual...


292. Automation goes on to stop manipulation: RegulatorPublished: February 21, 2023 08:26:15

The securities regulator has continued its effort to complete the automation in data handling to curb manipulations in the stock market. Officials of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC)...


293. BD's smart-phone shipment drops 23pc in 2022Published: February 21, 2023 08:22:49

Bangladesh's smart-phone shipment declined 23 per cent YoY in 2022, according to the latest research of Counterpoint's Market Monitor Service. High inflation level, macro-economic crisis, disruption of global supply chain,...


294. Agent banking changes rural socioeconomic landscapePublished: February 21, 2023 08:21:43

Agent banking continues changing rural socioeconomic landscape with formal credit inflow, deposit netting and injection of inward remittance marking a remarkable increase in the heretofore backwoods. Since access to finance...


295. Essentials prices: Govt to sit with stakeholders next weekPublished: February 21, 2023 08:19:08

The authorities concerned are scheduled to hold a meeting with the city's kitchen market representatives on Sunday next to set strategy for keeping the prices of essentials stable during the...


296. Protein sources get even far pricierPublished: February 21, 2023 08:16:51

The prices of comparatively cheaper sources of protein witnessed further hike in a week, forcing the commoners and limited-income groups to substantially cut intake. The animal-and plant-protein sources are Broiler...


297. Bond facility expands for exportersPublished: February 21, 2023 08:14:12

One bonded-warehouse licence can now be used for importing duty-free raw materials by three active factories as the government expands the facility for the export-oriented apparel industry to flourish further....


298. Revisiting the Language MovementPublished: February 20, 2023 21:35:54

Seventy-two years ago this day, students of Dhaka University were staging a demonstration protesting the then-Pakistan government's move to deny Bangla the status of a state language of Pakistan. The...


299. Meal distribution at street-sidesPublished: February 20, 2023 21:31:38

The feeding of a large number of hungry people at a street corner last week as shown in a FE photograph was filled with the features of lofty benevolence and...


300. Vitamin A-plus campaign for 22.0 million children heldPublished: February 20, 2023 21:26:58

The National Vitamin A-plus campaign was conducted on Monday with a target to feed over 22.0 million children aged six months to 59 months vitamin A-plus capsule to prevent childhood...