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Rohingya genocide case to proceed
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Rohingya Influx
Need 1 week to assess situation
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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Wasfia 1st Bangladeshi to conquer K2
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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CU sexual assault: Fingers pointed at BCL men
22 July 2022, 03:00 AM
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21 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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Yet-to-start mega projects: Consider putting them on hold
21 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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‘You cannot remain silent’
21 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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Electricity crisis may worsen
20 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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EC’s dialogue hits a snag as BNP skips it
20 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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MP’s arrest abroad tainted our image
When there is already too much stress due to the pandemic, some grim reports have added to the nation’s woes. A lawmaker detained in Kuwait; the country’s ineligibility for Schengen visas; restriction on travel to South Korea and Japan,
9 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Coronavirus transmission on the rise
With 3,360 more coronavirus cases recorded in the last 24 hours until yesterday, the country reached another sad milestone of 1,75,000 positive cases since the outbreak began.
9 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Centralised Oxygen Supply: 51 more public hospitals to have the system soon
With the number of Covid-19 cases increasing sharply in the country, the government is going to set up centralised oxygen supply system in 50 more public hospitals to ensure uninterrupted oxygen supply to patients.
9 July 2020, 18:00 PM
MP Shahid not Kuwaiti citizen
Bangladeshi lawmaker Shahid Islam Papul is not a Kuwaiti citizen, Kuwait’s interior ministry said yesterday.
9 July 2020, 18:00 PM
N95 Mask Probe: ACC quizzes officials of two firms
The Anti-Corruption Commission is now cross-checking procurement-related documents and statements made by JMI Hospital Requisite Manufacturing Ltd Chairman Abdur Razzak before it over allegations of supplying poor quality masks, PPEs, and other medical equipment to the government.
8 July 2020, 18:00 PM
North Macedonia: 144 Bangladeshi migrants rescued from truck
Authorities in North Macedonia found 211 migrants, including 144 Bangladeshis, packed into a truck near the country’s southern border with Greece during a routine check on a regional road, police said Tuesday.
8 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Infection rate still hovers around 20pc
While the entire month of June saw the infection rate hover between 21 and 23 percent, July sees no improvement.
8 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Fake Covid Certificates: Public health, country’s image abroad at stake
The fake Covid-19 tests have not only posed a risk to public health but also put the Bangladeshi expatriates in trouble.
8 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Regent: A Hospital Gone Rogue - They allowed it, now out to disown it
The health services division of the health ministry knew that Regent Hospital’s licence had expired years ago but it still went ahead and signed a deal in early March for treating Covid-19 patients there.
8 July 2020, 18:00 PM
JS seat will be vacant if he is a Kuwait citizen
If Laxmipur-2 MP Mohammad Shahid Islam Papul is found to be a Kuwaiti citizen, his seat will be declared vacant, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said in the parliament.
8 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Borrowing from banks doubles
The government borrowed a staggering amount from banks last fiscal year mainly due to the ongoing economic crisis brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, a development that is poised for a macroeconomic imbalance in the country.
8 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Six shot dead in Bandarban
Six members, including Bandarban district unit president and two central leaders, of the MN Larma faction of Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti (PCJSS) were shot dead by a group of assailants in Baghmara area of Bandarban Sadar upazila yesterday morning.
7 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Outbreak may prolong
The Covid-19 outbreak may prolong for the next several years as the country is not taking scientific measures to control it, said a public health expert.
7 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Food Aid Before Eid: Free rice for 1 crore poor
The government is set to distribute 10-kilogramme rice for free to each of over one crore “ultra-poor and destitute families” ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.
7 July 2020, 18:00 PM
DGHS orders shutdown of pvt hospital
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) yesterday directed the authorities of Regent Hospital to shut their Uttara and Mirpur branches immediately over their alleged involvement in issuing fake Covid-19 certificates and taking money from coronavirus patients for treatment.
7 July 2020, 18:00 PM
20pc roads in sorry state
Around 20 percent roads under the Roads and Highways Department are in “poor, bad or very bad” condition and Tk 14,622 crore would be required to fix those in the current fiscal year, according an RHD survey.
7 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Coronavirus Testing Kits: In stores, but not in testing centres
More than five lakh Covid-19 testing kits have been lying in the warehouses of several companies in the capital for the last couple of months.
7 July 2020, 18:00 PM
India-China Stand-Off: Rivals pull back troops
China has withdrawn its troops by at least a kilometre in the tense Galwan river valley in eastern Ladakh, where 20 Indian soldiers were killed in a deadly brawl with Chinese troops on June 15, Indian sources said yesterday.
6 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Migrant Workers: Malaysia offers them new hope amid pandemic
At a time when Bangladeshi migrant workers all over the world are having tough times amid Covid-19 fallout, Malaysia gives good news.
6 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Rising Infections Among Frontliners: The battle gets even tougher
More and more frontline healthcare workers are getting infected, making the country’s battle against the deadly coronavirus harder.
6 July 2020, 18:00 PM