-- 2021-05-13 22:27:07
Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leader Sarafat Hossain Sohan, 25, died Wednesday night while undergoing treatment at Khulna Medical College Hospital. He was severely injured in a clash between two BC...
-- 2021-05-11 21:33:55
After a month's fasting and prayers seeking forgiveness, protection and divine blessings from the Almighty Allah during the Ramadan has come the festival of Eid. It is an occasion for the Muslims in...
-- 2021-05-11 18:28:45
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said BNP chief Khaleda Zia’s health is still in ‘critical condition’. The BNP chief, however, is now able to breathe without re...
-- 2021-05-10 22:22:32
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's clarion call to the state-owned public limited companies to 'earn and spend' on their own comes at a time when care and scrutiny are needed most for the national economy...
-- 2021-05-09 21:50:06
Ensuring safety for people during river journeys still remains largely elusive. The terrible collision involving an unregistered speedboat and a sand-carrying vessel last week has proved this once aga...
-- 2021-05-09 21:05:13
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Sundya termed the Indian variant of coronavirus (Covid-19) as more dangerous and urged all to remain conscious...
-- 2021-05-09 19:29:17
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday urged ministers to make comments on former prime minister Khaleda Zia maintaining decency and political etiquette. "Khaleda Zia is a three-...
-- 2021-05-08 21:35:45
The inter-ministerial consultative committee on Covid-19 vaccine procurement and distribution has rightly decided to evaluate the capability of local pharmaceutical companies in producing the same vac...
-- 2021-05-08 21:33:28
The health condition of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia improved slightly on Saturday, but she still needs the oxygen support as her saturation level still fluctuates due to post-Covid complications, said...
-- 2021-05-08 18:02:12
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday said the government has taken a project to make attractive the venue where Bangabandhu had delivered his landmark March 7 speech and Paki...
-- 2021-05-07 22:02:51
The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector is growingly becoming the driving force of modern life, not to mention industry and commerce. Ironically, the pandemic situation has been inst...
-- 2021-05-06 21:51:50
A recent media report on export of a few consignments of potatoes produced by contract growers of Bangladesh Agricultural Corporation (BADC) is only a tiny flicker of the potential of export of hort...
-- 2021-05-05 22:02:38
The government decision to keep inter-district bus, train and launch services suspended till May 16 is prudent enough. By the time the Eid-ul-Fitr festival will be over and the lockdown will still rem...
-- 2021-05-04 22:02:05
The country seems to be in a difficult position at the moment because of a number of reasons, namely, a second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic with a fiercer damage than the first, mixed forecasts for g...
UNB 2021-05-04 20:44:38
Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader on Tuesday urged the government to make adequate allocations in the upcoming budget for taking mega projects to improve the country's healthcare system. "Mega projects...
-- 2021-05-03 21:42:52
Death of a large number of workers at their workplaces is a clear evidence of underdevelopment. Coalmine accidents may not be preventable but those at factories and manufacturing plants or even at ass...
-- 2021-05-02 21:30:18
The Commerce Ministry's recent step to sell online TCB's fair-price commodities to the middle class consumers is a practical measure. It is undeniable that the country's urban middle class is also not...
-- 2021-05-02 20:20:24
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has urged countrymen to pay more attention to strict hygiene as it is very difficult to understand the character of coronavirus. "It is very difficu...
-- 2021-04-30 22:28:26
The webinar titled 'Current reforms in the Ease of Doing Business in Bangladesh and Preparedness for the Future' arranged in Dhaka last Tuesday, as reported in the Financial Express the following day,...
-- 2021-04-30 19:18:27
Taking a swipe at the government for the current crisis over the Covid vaccine, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday accused it of indulging in business in the name of coronavir...
-- 2021-04-29 21:27:37
A trade off by means of striking a balance between revenue collection and reducing taxes in some business sectors has apparently become a necessity in the wake of the upsurge of the pandemic and its f...
-- 2021-04-28 23:21:37
A 10-member medical board was formed on Wednesday for the treatment of BNP Chairperson Khaleda at Evercare Hospital in the capital. She was admitted to the hospital on Tuesday night. “A 10-mem...
-- 2021-04-28 22:51:12
Yet another week's extension of 'hard lockdown' is more likely to be symbolic than substantial. When shops and shopping malls are kept open, it is worse than a partial lockdown. Conceptually, this is...
-- 2021-04-27 21:47:31
The country's southern districts have been making screaming headlines for breaking out of diarrhoea over the past few weeks. Diarrhoea's prevalence in that region, particularly in the lean season, has...
-- 2021-04-26 21:40:21
The decision that the core committee of the government on Covid-19 vaccine has shortlisted three vaccines out of five suggested from the Drug Administration comes as an encouraging piece of news in th...
-- 2021-04-26 11:52:14
Hefazat-e-Islam has formed a five-member convening committee within two hours of the dissolution of its central committee. The committee was formed early Monday after the embattled Hefazat-e-Islam...
-- 2021-04-25 22:15:16
Two recent photographs published in the print media speak, apparently, of the worries of the two city corporations about the dreaded water-logging, which may cripple Dhaka once again in less than two...
-- 2021-04-25 18:20:23
Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader on Sunday said the people want to know what initiative the government has taken to remove uncertainty created over getting Covid-19 vaccine in time. "Those who have re...
-- 2021-04-24 21:24:29
Friday's fire incident in Armanitola, which has so far claimed four lives and left 17 more people battling for survival at the city's Sheikh Hasina Burn Institute, has again brought to the fore the fa...
BNP urges govt to shut borders with India to stop Covid variant spread 2021-04-24 20:42:38
BNP on Saturday urged the government to close the country's land borders with India as the neighbouring country is witnessing a serious outbreak of coronavirus. “The coronavirus infection has s...
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