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3701. শ্বাসযন্ত্রে সংক্রমণ নিয়ে হাসপাতাল ভর্তি হলেন সোনিয়া গান্ধীPublished: January 05, 2023 15:33:52

ভারতীয় কংগ্রেসের সাবেক সভাপতি সোনিয়া গান্ধী শ্বাসযন্ত্রে সংক্রমণের চিকিৎসা করাতে নয়া দিল্লির গঙ্গা রাম হাসপাতালে ভর্তি হয়েছেন। বুধবার সকালে তিনি মেয়ে প্রিয়াঙ্কা গান্ধীর সঙ্গে হাসপাতালটিতে যান বলে একাধিক সূত্রের বরাত...


3702. Radiant Pharma is offering multiple perks to hire Medical Information OfficersPublished: January 05, 2023 15:11:36

Radiant Pharmaceuticals Limited is a leading innovative pharmaceutical company in Bangladesh. Vacancy: not specified Role: Medical Information Officer Requirements: B. Pharm/ M. Pharm, Master’s in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Zoology, Botany, or...


3703. Join a global NGO as Officer in Finance and AdminPublished: January 05, 2023 15:10:00

International Development Enterprise (iDE) is a global NGO designing market-based anti-poverty programs to eradicate global poverty.  Vacancy: not specified Role: Officer -Finance and Admin | Bangladesh Nutrition Activity (BNA)  Job...


3704. UN Security Council to meet on Taliban ban on female aid workersPublished: January 05, 2023 15:04:41

The United Nations Security Council is due to meet privately next week to discuss a decision by Afghanistan's Taliban-led administration to ban female humanitarian aid workers, diplomats said Wednesday, Reuters...


3705. Ukraine's economy falls 30.4pc in 2022Published: January 05, 2023 14:51:33

Ukraine's gross domestic product fell by 30.4 per cent in 2022 - the largest annual fall in over 30 years - because of the war with Russia, Economy Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said...


3706. Family of eight found shot dead in Utah homePublished: January 05, 2023 14:47:53

Eight members of a family including five minors were found dead of gunshot wounds in a southwestern Utah home on Wednesday, a tragedy that officials said devastated the small town...


3707. 21st session of 11th parliament begins todayPublished: January 05, 2023 14:34:57

The 11th national assembly is set to open the first parliamentary session of the new year on Thursday. The session, presided over by Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury, will open at...


3708. ফারদিনের মৃত্যু: জামিনের অপেক্ষায় ‍বুশরাPublished: January 05, 2023 13:26:03

বুয়েট শিক্ষার্থী ফারদিন নূর পরশ হত্যা মামলায় গ্রেপ্তার হয়ে কারাগারে থাকা তার বন্ধু আমাতুল্লাহ বুশরার জামিন শুনানি হবে দুপুরে। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। বৃহস্পতিবার মহানগর দায়রা জজ মো. আসাদুজ্জামানের আদালতে এ...


3709. Samsung's quarterly profit set to hit 6-year lowPublished: January 05, 2023 13:21:50

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd's quarterly profit will likely plunge 58 per cent to its lowest in six years as a global economic downturn saps demand for electronic devices and clouds the...


3710. Mild cold wave sweeping across parts of BangladeshPublished: January 05, 2023 12:59:00

A mild cold wave is sweeping across Rajshahi, Pabna, Dinajpur, Panchagarh, Nilphamari, Jashore, Chuadanga and Kushtia districts and it may continue, Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) said this morning.  Temperature between...


3711. China to open border with Hong Kong on SundayPublished: January 05, 2023 12:18:31

China will reopen the border with its special administrative region of Hong Kong on Sunday for the first time in three years, as it accelerates the unwinding of stringent Covid...


3712. Prime Bank Foundation to build 500-bed hospitalPublished: January 05, 2023 11:59:13

Prime Bank Foundation, a non-profit initiative of Prime Bank Limited, is going to build a 500-bed state-of-the-art hospital at a cost of Tk 7.0 billion. To this effect, the foundation...


3713. ‘গ্রামের মত শীতে’ কাবু ঢাকাবাসীPublished: January 05, 2023 11:46:55

মানুষ আর যানবাহনের চলাচল কমে এলে গভীর রাতে সড়কে ঝাড়ু হাতে কাজে নেমে পড়েন জাকির, ভোরের আলো ফোটার আগেই প্রতিদিনের এ রুটিনে কাজ সারলেও কয়েক দিন ধরে তীব্র শীতে বেশ...


3714. Global Covid-19 cases so far near 667mPublished: January 05, 2023 11:32:19

The overall number of global Covid-19 cases is gradually nearing 667 million, with the sudden surge of the virus’ sub-variant in Asia.  According to latest global data, the total case...


3715. China, Philippines agree to handle disputes 'peacefully', boost cooperationPublished: January 05, 2023 11:28:35

China and the Philippines said in a joint statement on Thursday they have agreed to set up a direct communications channel between their foreign ministries on the South China Sea...


3716. Biden raises concern over China's COVID response after WHO questions dataPublished: January 05, 2023 11:23:00

US President Joe Biden raised concern about China's handling of its COVID-19 outbreak hours after the World Health Organisation (WHO) said China was under-reporting deaths from the disease. The United...


3717. China's appetite for LNG set to rise in 2023Published: January 05, 2023 11:16:33

China's liquefied natural gas (LNG) demand is forecast to recover in 2023 as the country emerges from Covid-19 controls to become the bright spot in Asia's consumption for the super-chilled...


3718. Ukraine to get more armoured vehicles but presses for tanks to fight RussiaPublished: January 05, 2023 10:13:58

Western allies moved toward supplying armoured battle vehicles to Ukraine but not the heavier tanks it has requested to fight Russia, while Washington predicted intense combat would continue for months...


3719. Amazon CEO says job cuts to exceed 18,000 rolesPublished: January 05, 2023 10:12:12

Amazon.com layoffs will now increase to more than 18,000 roles as part of a workforce reduction it previously disclosed, Chief Executive Andy Jassy said in a public staff note on Wednesday. The layoff...


3720. Dhaka dwellers experience ‘village chill’ this winterPublished: January 05, 2023 09:29:42

When people and vehicles leave Dhaka's streets late at night, Zakir, a cleaner with only one name, gets to work with a broom. But the chilling weather this winter has...


3721. 20 units to get 'President's Industrial Dev Award' todayPublished: January 05, 2023 09:09:47

Twenty industrial units will receive 'President's Industrial Development Award-2020' today (Thursday) for their outstanding contribution to the national economy, reports BSS. In separate messages, President M Abdul Hamid and Prime...


3722. Microsoft to invest in GatikPublished: January 05, 2023 09:08:07

Microsoft Corp is in advanced talks to invest in Gatik, a California-based autonomous driving startup, as part of its cloud partnership with the company, two people familiar with the discussions...


3723. New Tk 50 note on the wayPublished: January 05, 2023 09:03:31

Bangladesh Bank (BB) is going to issue new notes of Tk 50 with signature of Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder, reports UNB. The new note will be issued from the central...


3724. Introduce e-visas, one-stop service to attract more foreign touristsPublished: January 05, 2023 09:01:09

The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) suggested that the government introduce on-arrival visas and e-visas as well as one-stop services (OSS) for foreign tourists with a...


3725. Asset managers sweat with fear of scam-induced selling pressurePublished: January 05, 2023 08:58:41

The latest scam of Tk 1.57 billion by an asset manager came as a fresh blow to the mutual fund sector as a sense of insecurity is feared to prompt...


3726. Key sea, land ports to get six hi-tech scannersPublished: January 05, 2023 08:56:06

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) on Wednesday signed an agreement with the Nuctech Company Limited to add six fixed container-scanners in three major customs ports, aimed to reduce physical...


3727. Medical cost a head rose to $54 in 2020Published: January 05, 2023 08:53:59

Per-capita healthcare expenditure in Bangladesh increased to $54 in 2020 from $37 in 2015, according to a new government report. Out-of-pocket (OOP) health expenditure at individual level was recorded at...


3728. Forex borrowing thru offshore banking to continuePublished: January 05, 2023 08:51:33

Placement of funds from offshore banking operations (OBOs) with domestic banking units will continue to facilitate import payment, at this hour of foreign-exchange crisis worldwide. The central bank Wednesday extended...


3729. Thick fog shrouds countryPublished: January 05, 2023 08:48:28

Vast swaths of Bangladesh were cloaked in dense fog accompanied by biting cold on Wednesday, reports bdnews24.com. The mercury dropped to 9.0 degrees Celsius in Sreemangal on the day, the...


3730. Commercial farming of Vannamei shrimp to start by MarPublished: January 05, 2023 08:45:37

Bangladesh is set to start commercial production of vannamei shrimp by March this year with a view to adding to the country's export basket. A technical committee, which was formed...


3731. Plastics export rises, industry eyes huge world marketPublished: January 05, 2023 08:40:53

Bangladeshi plastic products attain global attention with an export boom even during this global economic crisis, analysts say, and the industry has huge overseas market left to exploit. Plastic-waste shipments...


3732. Bangladesh seeks WTO's net food importer statusPublished: January 05, 2023 08:36:01

Bangladesh seeks WTO-recognised Net Food Importing Developing Country (NFIDC) status to continue providing agricultural export-credit subsidy even after its LDC graduation, as its current edible imports outweigh exports. As the...


3733. Half ticket fare for students in metro railPublished: January 04, 2023 22:57:19

Many students in Dhaka city rely on public transports to travel to their educational institutions and back. Showing the identity cards issued by their respective schools/ colleges/ universities, students enjoy...


3734. January . . . as it has shaped political historyPublished: January 04, 2023 22:54:55

Every day is a story. Every week is an event. Every month is a narrative. Every year is history in the making. In January 1964, President Charles de Gaulle energised...


3735. Stemming rising road accidents and fatalitiesPublished: January 04, 2023 22:02:03

A sharp rise in both road accidents and casualties in the past year is a sure proof of worsening traffic chaos and management. The numbers of road crashes and casualties...


3736. India assures Bangladesh of providing energy support, says NasrulPublished: January 04, 2023 22:01:01

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has said Indian power and petroleum ministers assured of providing support to Bangladesh’s energy and power sector. "We have conducted...


3737. Chhatra League pays tribute to Bangabandhu on its 75th founding anniversaryPublished: January 04, 2023 22:00:20

The Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), the student wing of the ruling Awami League, on Wednesday paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in the city...


3738. হুন্ডি নয়, রেমিটেন্স পাঠান ব্যাংকে: প্রধানমন্ত্রীPublished: January 04, 2023 21:54:02

হুন্ডির পথে না গিয়ে ব্যাংকিং চ্যানেলের মাধ্যমে রেমিটেন্স পাঠাতে প্রবাসী বাংলাদেশিদের প্রতি আহ্বান জানিয়েছেন প্রধানমন্ত্রী শেখ হাসিনা। যুক্তরাজ্য, যুক্তরাষ্ট্রসহ বিভিন্ন দেশে থেকে আসা প্রবাসী আওয়ামী লীগ নেতারা বুধবার প্রধানমন্ত্রীর সঙ্গে...


3739. Obaidul Quader returns home after health check-up in SingaporePublished: January 04, 2023 21:51:24

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Wednesday returned home from Singapore after completing his routine health check-up at Mount Elizabeth Hospital. According to...


3740. ব্রাহ্মণবাড়িয়া-২ আসনের উপ-নির্বাচনে মনোনয়নপত্র জমা দিলেন উকিল আব্দুস সাত্তারPublished: January 04, 2023 21:48:08

ব্রাহ্মণবাড়িয়া-২ (সরাইল ও আশুগঞ্জ) আসনের উপ-নির্বাচনে লড়তে মনোনয়নপত্র জমা দিয়েছেন বিএনপির বহিষ্কৃত নেতা উকিল আব্দুস সাত্তার ভূইয়া। বুধবার বিকালে জেলা নির্বাচন কর্মকর্তার কার্যালয়ে এসে উকিল আব্দুস সাত্তারের পক্ষে তার ছেলে...


3741. President asks police to be more vigilant in preventing militancy, drugPublished: January 04, 2023 21:44:47

President M Abdul Hamid has asked the police officers to be more alert and vigilant in preventing militancy, terrorism and drug abuse. "You (police) must perform your duties with dedication...


3742. Biman Bangladesh Airlines celebrates its 51st founding anniversaryPublished: January 04, 2023 21:32:11

Biman Bangladesh Airlines, the country's national flag carrier, celebrated its 51st founding anniversary on Wednesday. On January 4 in 1972, the carrier started its journey with a DC-3 aircraft under...


3743. ইআরএফের সঙ্গে জীবন বীমা কর্পোরেশনের গ্রুপ বীমা চুক্তি স্বাক্ষরPublished: January 04, 2023 21:23:25

অর্থনীতি-বিষয়ক সাংবাদিকদের সংগঠন ইকোনমিক রিপোর্টার্স ফোরাম (ইআরএফ)-এর সঙ্গে তিন বছরের জন্য গ্রুপ বীমা চুক্তি স্বাক্ষর করেছে জীবন বীমা কর্পোরেশন। ইআরএফ থেকে পাঠানো এক সংবাদ বিজ্ঞপ্তিতে বলা হয়, বুধবার জীবন বীমা...


3744. রাষ্ট্রপতি নির্বাচন নির্ধারিত সময়েই হবে: আইনমন্ত্রীPublished: January 04, 2023 21:07:41

রাষ্ট্রপতি মো. আবদুল হামিদ তার দ্বিতীয় মেয়াদও শেষ করতে যাচ্ছেন বলে রাষ্ট্রের সর্বোচ্চ এ পদে নতুন কেউ আসবেন; আর সেই নির্বাচন নির্ধারিত সময়েই হবে বলে জানিয়েছেন আইনমন্ত্রী আনিসুল হক। বাংলাদেশের...


3745. আমদানিতে অফশোর ব্যাংকিং থেকে অর্থায়নের মেয়াদ বাড়লPublished: January 04, 2023 21:00:59

মূলধনী যন্ত্রপাতি, শিল্পের কাঁচামাল ও সরকারি পর্যায়ে আমদানিতে ‘অফশোর ব্যাংকিং’ থেকে অভ্যন্তরীণ ব্যাংকিং কার্যক্রমে অর্থায়নের মেয়াদ আরও ছয় মাস বাড়িয়েছে বাংলাদেশ ব্যাংক। বুধবার এ বিষয়ে কেন্দ্রীয় ব্যাংকের সার্কুলারে জানানো হয়,...


3746. China Covid outbreak stokes global worriesPublished: January 04, 2023 20:57:17

China's state media rallied citizens on Wednesday for a "final victory" over Covid-19 as health officials abroad tried to work out the scale of its raging outbreak and how to...


3747. বর্তমান গভর্নরের স্বাক্ষরে বাজারে আসছে ৫০ টাকা মূল্যমানের নোটPublished: January 04, 2023 20:55:17

বাংলাদেশ ব্যাংকের বর্তমান গভর্নর আব্দুর রউফ তালুকদারের স্বাক্ষরের ৫০ টাকা মূল্যমানের নোট বাজারে আসছে, বাজারে থাকা ৫০ টাকা মানের নোটের ডিজাইনে তার স্বাক্ষর যুক্ত করে নতুন নোট ছাড়া হবে। বুধবার...


3748. কুড়িয়ে পাওয়া লাখ টাকা ফেরত দিল টাঙ্গাইলের ২ ছাত্রীPublished: January 04, 2023 20:47:28

টাঙ্গাইলের সখীপুর উপজেলায় রাস্তায় কুড়িয়ে পাওয়া এক লাখ টাকা মালিককে ফিরিয়ে দিয়ে প্রশংসায় ভাসছেন দুই মাদ্রাসা ছাত্রী।   বুধবার সকালে উপজেলার কালিয়া ইসলামিয়া সিনিয়র মাদরাসার পঞ্চম শ্রেণির ছাত্রী মারিয়া ও রাবিয়া...


3749. Apple’s stock market value shrinks sharply, falls below $2.0 trillionPublished: January 04, 2023 20:43:28

Apple Inc’s stock market value shrank sharply on Tuesday following its steep drop last year, leaving it below $2.0 trillion for the first time since March 2021. The sell-off came...


3750. Foreigners’ knowledge about Bangladesh is very limited, says MomenPublished: January 04, 2023 20:28:47

Describing the recommendations some foreigners gave about Bangladesh as ‘idiotic and illusory’, Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has said foreigners have limited knowledge about Bangladesh. “Foreigners’ knowledge about Bangladesh is...