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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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Noab hikes newspaper price by Tk 2 from Jul 25
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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Undetected cases on the rise
Officials reported 2,423 new cases of coronavirus yesterday, while experts said the actual number of people getting infected was much higher.
4 June 2020, 18:00 PM
World Environment Day today: ‘Development’ feasts on forest
Though forests are meant to be conserved, they are being allocated for constructing highways, rail lines, government offices and even for drilling gas wells. For any development project, forestland seems to be readily available.
4 June 2020, 18:00 PM
Reduced Carbon Emissions: Silver lining on Covid-19 cloud
Bangladesh’s carbon emissions have dropped by 24 percent to 183,000 tonnes per day during the recent countrywide shutdown.
4 June 2020, 18:00 PM
PM calls for rapid invention of vaccines
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday called for “rapid invention” of newer vaccines to protect mankind from the pandemics like novel coronavirus, saying that vaccination has proved to be one of the most important means to combat contagious diseases.
4 June 2020, 18:00 PM
Food budget to be 16pc bigger
The next budget is likely to see an increase in allocation for food purchase amid coronavirus crisis as the government plans to earmark Tk 18,197 crore to buy 32.11 lakh tonnes of foodgrains for distribution among the poor and low-income groups.
4 June 2020, 18:00 PM
‘My long road to recovery’
As a reporter, I have written dozens of stories on various aspects of the Covid-19 pandemic even before the deadly virus started to spread in Bangladesh. But today, I am writing the story about how my wife and I contracted the virus, fought against it and won.
3 June 2020, 18:00 PM
Protest Over Black Man’s Death: US scrambles to stem unrest
Protesters defied curfews in 40 cities across the United States as leaders scrambled to stem anger over police racism while President Donald Trump rejected criticism over his use of force to break up a peaceful rally.
3 June 2020, 18:00 PM
Overlooked otherwise
Human trafficking to Libya from Bangladesh and torture of victims for ransom have been quite common for years but such crimes come to light only after a terrible tragedy.
3 June 2020, 18:00 PM
Over 50 involved in trafficking racket
More than 50 people were involved in the trafficking of the 26 Bangladeshis killed by kidnappers in Libya last week, say investigators.
3 June 2020, 18:00 PM
Poor awareness, missteps to blame
The government’s mishandling of the pandemic and people’s disregard for health safety have resulted in the spike of new coronavirus cases, health experts said.
3 June 2020, 18:00 PM
Public Hospitals: Central oxygen supply elusive
Ensuring uninterrupted oxygen supplies at hospitals appears to have emerged as the latest choke point in the battle against the coronavirus outbreak, which is bearing down on the country.
3 June 2020, 18:00 PM
Tk 2,492cr projects to fight Covid-19
The government will set up isolation and critical care units in district hospitals all over the country as part of its efforts to fight the coronavirus pandemic.
2 June 2020, 18:00 PM
Cases may double by month-end
While the country’s healthcare system remains under severe strain following record surge in coronavirus infections almost every day, a team of researchers warn that the total number of confirmed cases could double by the end of this month.
2 June 2020, 18:00 PM
Turned away by 6 hospitals, woman dies
A 63-year-old woman died early on Monday night from breathing complications after being denied treatment at six different hospitals in Sylhet.
2 June 2020, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh will forge ahead despite Covid-19
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said although the Covid-19 pandemic slowed down the economic progress of the country to some extent, the nation would move forward fighting all obstacles.
2 June 2020, 18:00 PM
Killing Of Black Man: Trump vows to bring in military
At least five US police officers were shot and wounded during violent protests over the death of a black man in police custody, police and media said, hours after President Donald Trump vowed to deploy the military if unrest did not stop.
2 June 2020, 18:00 PM
Women less susceptible
Women appear to be less vulnerable to Covid-19 infection than men, shows data.
2 June 2020, 18:00 PM
Docs denied hotel stay
Six doctors treating Covid-19 patients were not allowed on Monday night into a Khulna hotel where they were supposed to stay as per an arrangement made by the district administration.
2 June 2020, 18:00 PM
First post-shutdown flight has 4 passengers
Local airlines yesterday saw an underwhelming response on the first day of the resumption of regular passenger flights on three domestic routes, following more than two months of flight suspension, sources at different airlines said.
1 June 2020, 18:00 PM
Killing of Unarmed Black Man: Teargas fired outside White House
Police fired tear gas outside the White House late Sunday as anti-racism protestors again took to the streets to voice fury at police brutality, and major US cities were put under curfew to suppress rioting.
1 June 2020, 18:00 PM