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Govt. measures reduce essentials' prices significantly: PM tells JS

02:37 PM, 06 Apr 2022 Wednesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina told the parliament on Wednesday that her government's various initiatives including open market sale of essentials by the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) helped reduce the commodity prices remarkably...

ADB forecasts 6.9pc growth for Bangladesh

01:48 PM, 06 Apr 2022 Wednesday

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has forecasted that Bangladesh's GDP growth rate will grow 6.9 percent in the end of fiscal year (FY) 2021-22 and it may reach 7.1 percent in the end of FY 2022-23...

2nd int’l language league prize-giving ceremony held at NSU

12:50 PM, 06 Apr 2022 Wednesday

The Bakeman's 2nd International Language League's prize-giving ceremony was held at North South University on March 2, 2022...

BNP leader Ishraque arrested

12:11 PM, 06 Apr 2022 Wednesday

Police arrested BNP leader Engineer Ishraque Hossain from capital Dhaka's Motijheel area on Wednesday. He was apprehended during distributing Sramik Dal's leaflet protesting the commodity prices hike. Enamul Haque Mithu, the additional deputy commissioner of police's Motijheel Division, confirmed...

Verdict against Enu, Rupan deferred to Apr 25

11:55 AM, 06 Apr 2022 Wednesday

The delivery of the verdict against Old Dhaka's two brothers - Enamul Haque Bhuiyan Enu and Rupan Bhuiyan - in a money laundering case has been deferred to April 25...

Russia-Ukraine war to slow 2022 growth in developing Asia: ADB

10:40 AM, 06 Apr 2022 Wednesday

Growth in developing Asia will likely be slower this year than previously thought, the Asian Development Bank said on Wednesday, as the war in Ukraine is expected to derail economic recovery in the region still reeling from the COVID-19 pandemic...

Autism: I was diagnosed at 60

09:53 AM, 06 Apr 2022 Wednesday

In January, while recovering from Covid, I received another diagnosis...

Actor Sohel Chowdhury murder: Prime accused held after 24 years

09:28 AM, 06 Apr 2022 Wednesday

Ashish Roy Chowdhury alias Bottle Chowdhury, the fugitive and No. 1 accused in the chargesheet of the sensational actor Sohel Chowdhury murder case filed 24 years ago, was arrested in capital Dhaka's Gulshan area on Tuesday night...

Liverpool take two-goal advantage in Benfica tie

08:38 AM, 06 Apr 2022 Wednesday

Liverpool will take a two-goal lead into the Champions League quarter-final second leg at Anfield but Jurgen Klopp says his side are "not in dreamland" after an important victory over Benfica in Lisbon...

De Bruyne gives Man City edge in Champions League quarter-final

08:21 AM, 06 Apr 2022 Wednesday

Manchester City were not the smooth operators they so often are but this slender victory may prove invaluable when the tie is decided in next week’s return at Wanda Metropolitano...

Zelenskyy at the UN accuses Russian military of war crimes

09:54 PM, 05 Apr 2022 Tuesday

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday that the Russian military must be brought to justice immediately for war crimes, accusing the Kremlin’s troops of the worst atrocities since World War II...

Election schedule of CCC to be announced this month

09:19 PM, 05 Apr 2022 Tuesday

Election Commission (EC) Secretariat's Secretary Humayun Kabir Khandaker on Tuesday said the election schedule of Cumilla City Corporation will be announced at the end of this month...

Critics get silent after US President’s letter to PM: Hasan

08:46 PM, 05 Apr 2022 Tuesday

Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Tuesday said the critics, who were vocal after the US sanction on some officials, have become silent after the USA President sent a letter to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...

Pakistan court adjourns again on PM Khan no-confidence saga

07:37 PM, 05 Apr 2022 Tuesday

Pakistan's Supreme Court adjourned Tuesday without ruling on the legality of political manoeuvres that led Prime Minister Imran Khan to dissolve the national assembly and call fresh elections...

Quader blames BNP for shifting responsibility of its failure to govt

06:01 PM, 05 Apr 2022 Tuesday

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said the BNP leaders are shifting the responsibility of their incompetence, inefficiency and failure to the government...

Govt has no plan to raise age limit for public services: Farhad

05:34 PM, 05 Apr 2022 Tuesday

State Minister for Public Administration, Farhad Hossain, said today that the government has no plan to raise the age limit for entering government service...

Bangladesh reports zero daily COVID death for 15 days since Mar 15

05:05 PM, 05 Apr 2022 Tuesday

Bangladesh on Tuesday reported no COVID-19 death for 15 days during the past 22 days since March 15 simultaneously the coronavirus positive cases is continuously falling sharply...

ECNEC approves Tk 3,397.81cr for City Governance project

04:50 PM, 05 Apr 2022 Tuesday

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) today approved a total of Taka 3,397.81 crore to ensure infrastructural development at country's three selected city corporations and one Pourashava...

Sri Lanka president loses parliament majority as protests mount

04:24 PM, 05 Apr 2022 Tuesday

Sri Lanka's president lost his parliamentary majority Tuesday as former allies urged his resignation, following days of street protests over the island nation's crippling economic crisis...

Medical admission test results published

03:57 PM, 05 Apr 2022 Tuesday

The results of MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) for the 2021-22 academic session of the government and private medical colleges were published on Tuesday. A total of 79,337 students passed the test. Among them, 34,833 are boys and 44,504 are girls. A girl named Sumaya Muslem Mim secured the first position in the test...