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‘You cannot remain silent’
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Indo-Pacific strategy: US wants Dhaka on its side
US Deputy Secretary of State Stephan Biegun left Dhaka yesterday, giving a clear message in his three-day visit that his country wants Bangladesh on its side as the US advances the Indo-Pacific Strategy.
16 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Nobody will go hungry in the country
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said not a single person in the country would remain hungry as her government gave top priority to increase food production to ensure food security for all.
16 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Survival Bid: BTCL strives to rise again
While many may not remember the last time they used a landline phone, some families still have it -- either gathering dust in storage or still displayed on the corner table in the living room.
16 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Four including 3 of a family killed as train hits car
Four people, including three of a family, were killed and two others injured as a train hit a car on a level crossing in Jashore’s Noapara yesterday.
16 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Extend help in Rohingya repatriation
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday renewed her call to the international community, including the United States, to help Bangladesh rehabilitate Rohingyas in their homeland Myanmar.
15 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Covid-19 Antigen Tests: Govt to start rapid testing in 36 districts
The government is set to launch antigen-based Covid-19 rapid testing in 36 districts which don’t have RT-PCR testing facilities, officials of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said.
15 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Death penalty for rapists not the answer
Sentencing rapists to death, as Bangladesh did yesterday, is not an appropriate punishment even for such a heinous crime, the UN rights chief said.
15 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Double trouble for the poor amid pandemic
House help Salma Khatun and her rickshaw-puller husband Forkan Ali saved their hard-earned money for the future of their two daughters.
15 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Too pricey to be on menu of many
While people of middle- and low-income groups are still struggling to get over the loss of income caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, soaring price of daily essentials is compounding their problems.
15 October 2020, 18:00 PM
University Admission: Decision soon on whether to hold any tests
Vice-chancellors of all public universities will hold further discussions on whether this year’s HSC exam results will be given no or less weight in the university admission process.
15 October 2020, 18:00 PM
5 to die for gang-raping madrasa girl
A Tangail court yesterday sentenced five people to death for gang-raping a madrasa student in 2012.
15 October 2020, 18:00 PM
EC sues MP Nixon Chy for violating polls code
The Election Commission filed a case against Faridpur-4 lawmaker Mujibur Rahman Chowdhury, known as Nixon Chowdhury, for violating the election code of conduct during the Charbhadrasan upazila parishad by-elections.
15 October 2020, 18:00 PM
US adds fresh vigour to ties with Dhaka
Amid rising security concerns in Asia-Pacific region, the US is showing new enthusiasm for its ties with Bangladesh due to the country’s sustained growth and political stability over the last decade and its geopolitical location, officials and foreign relations analysts said.
15 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh to resume flights to India Oct 28
Air communications between Bangladesh and India will resume from October 28 after being suspended for more than seven months due to Covid-19.
14 October 2020, 18:00 PM
University Admission Process: HSC results may not help students
The University Grants Commission is set to propose that this year’s HSC exam results not be given any weight in the university admission test process as the government is awarding candidates grades without holding the public exams.
14 October 2020, 18:00 PM
EC to sue Faridpur-4 MP for polls code breach
The Election Commission is going to file a case against independent lawmaker Mujibur Rahman Chowdhury, popularly known as Nixon Chowdhury, for violating the electoral code of conduct.
14 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Padma Rail Link Project: BR for change of China firm’s representative
Bangladesh Railway (BR) has asked the Chinese contractor of Padma Bridge Rail Link Project (PBRLP) to change the project’s chief, claiming that his work pattern was causing problems in the project implementation.
14 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Lagging behind in vaccine race
Bangladesh’s refusal to co-fund the trials of a Chinese Covid-19 vaccine has narrowed down its options for getting vaccines when they will be ready, experts said.
14 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Rohingya Return: US to engage afresh with Myanmar next month
After the elections in Myanmar next month, the US will engage with the country anew over Rohingya repatriation and human rights violations in Rakhine, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam said yesterday.
14 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Posts on Govt, Military, Police: Govt slaps gag on social media
The home ministry yesterday issued a statement forbidding people both at home and abroad from spreading “false, fabricated, confusing, and inciting statements” on social media about government, military, police officials and members of different other law enforcement agencies.
13 October 2020, 18:00 PM