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Traditional-modern medicine's combined use can ensure healthcare for all: PM

07:42 PM, 19 Apr 2022 Tuesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday stressed the need for using traditional medicines alongside modern ones to ensure basic healthcare for all...

Covid-19: No death, 50 cases reported in 24 hrs

07:04 PM, 19 Apr 2022 Tuesday

Bangladesh reported zero COVID-19 deaths and 50 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total fatalities are 29,126 and infections rose to 19,52,412. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Tuesday...

Former cricketer Mosharraf Rubel dies

06:06 PM, 19 Apr 2022 Tuesday

Bangladesh National Cricket team's former star player Mosharraf Hossain Rubel passed away on Tuesday afternoon...

ECNEC nods 11 projects involving Tk 4,541.81 crore

05:17 PM, 19 Apr 2022 Tuesday

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday approved a total of 11 projects costing Taka 4,541.81 crore, including one for empowering the country's womenfolk through technological support with Taka 250.03 crore...

11 journalists hurt in New Market clashes

04:45 PM, 19 Apr 2022 Tuesday

Eleven journalists were injured while covering clashes between the Dhaka College students and the New Market traders in New Market area in the capital Dhaka...

Dhaka College dorms shut, students asked to vacate

04:16 PM, 19 Apr 2022 Tuesday

All the residential halls of Dhaka College have been closed until May 5 over the clashes between the institution's students and the New Market traders. Besides, the students were asked to vacate dormitories Tuesday afternoon. The announcement was made in a notice signed by acting Principal ATM Moinul Hossain this afternoon...

Barca suffer shock home loss to Cadiz

03:52 PM, 19 Apr 2022 Tuesday

Barcelona suffered a shock home La Liga defeat by relegation-threatened Cadiz to leave leaders Real Madrid closer to clinching the Spanish title...

Those responsible for clash must face law: Home Minister

03:01 PM, 19 Apr 2022 Tuesday

Those responsible for the clash between Dhaka College students and New Market traders must face the law. In a reply to the questions of the journalists, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal said this on Tuesday...

UN to debate move to limit veto power of Security Council permanent members

01:08 PM, 19 Apr 2022 Tuesday

Liechtenstein is to convene the UN General Assembly on Tuesday to debate a draft resolution -- backed by Washington -- requiring the five permanent members of the Security Council to justify their use of the veto...

Biden has ‘no plans’ to visit Ukraine: White House

12:15 PM, 19 Apr 2022 Tuesday

President Joe Biden is not planning to visit Kyiv, despite Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky urging him to demonstrate US support for the fight against Russia by traveling to the embattled capital, the White House said Monday...

Dhaka College students clash with New Market traders again

12:00 PM, 19 Apr 2022 Tuesday

A clash erupted between the Dhaka College students and the New Market traders again in the capital’s New Market area on Tuesday morning. The clash started after 10am. Police opened tear shells to control the situation under control...

Dhaka College postpones today’s classes, examinations

10:58 AM, 19 Apr 2022 Tuesday

Dhaka College authority has postponed Tuesday’s all classes and examinations of higher secondary, honours and masters students. Acting Principal of the college requested all the teachers to be present on the campus by 10am...

Putin says Western sanctions have failed

09:51 AM, 19 Apr 2022 Tuesday

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has said that the barrage of Western sanctions imposed against Russia over its invasion of neighbouring Ukraine has failed...

Ronaldo and partner Rodriguez announce death of baby boy

08:55 AM, 19 Apr 2022 Tuesday

Manchester United footballer Cristiano Ronaldo and partner Georgina Rodriguez have announced the death of their baby boy, saying it is the "greatest pain that any parents can feel"...

Ukraine says ‘Battle of Donbas’ begins with blasts all along front

08:21 AM, 19 Apr 2022 Tuesday

Ukraine said Russia had started an anticipated new offensive in the east of the country, with explosions reported all along the front lines as well as attacks in other regions...

Coronavirus: 2 die, 36 infected

05:19 PM, 18 Apr 2022 Monday

The death toll from Coronavirus has reached 29,126 in Bangladesh as 2 more people died from the disease in the last 24 hours. Besides, 36 more tested positive for the virus, raising the number of such cases to 1,952,362. Directorate General of Health Services confirmed the information through a press release on Sunday...

89pc Cabinet’s decisions implemented till March 2022

04:30 PM, 18 Apr 2022 Monday

Some 89 percent decisions taken by the Cabinet from January 2019 to March 2022, have been implemented, while the implementation of remaining 11 per cent decisions is underway. The Cabinet took a total of 748 decisions during the period...

Shanghai: China reports 3 dead in latest Covid outbreak

04:04 PM, 18 Apr 2022 Monday

China has reported the deaths of three people from Covid in Shanghai for the first time since the financial hub entered lockdown in late March...

We are not holding meaningless dialogue: CEC

03:06 PM, 18 Apr 2022 Monday

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal has said we all have to try to hold a nice, acceptable and fair election. “We are not holding a meaningless dialogue,” the CEC said this after a meeting with the journalists from electronic media at Nirbachan Bhaban in the capital’s Agargaon on Monday...

Mild heat wave may continue in four districts

02:07 PM, 18 Apr 2022 Monday

The ongoing mild heat wave is likely to continue in the regions of Rajshahi, Pabna, Dinajpur and Jashore districts of the country, a Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) release said on Monday...