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Govt to prepare master plan for roads, highways

09:24 PM, 23 Sep 2020 Wednesday

The government will prepare a master plan for roads and highways to ensure proper design and quality in construction...

Saudi extends Iqama for Bangladeshi workers

08:11 PM, 23 Sep 2020 Wednesday

Saudi Arabia has extended Iqama (valid work permit) for Bangladeshi workers for 24 days. State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam confirmed this in a post at his verified Facebook page on Wednesday...

Trump says 200,000 US coronavirus deaths 'a shame'

07:15 PM, 23 Sep 2020 Wednesday

President Donald Trump has said the 200,000 US deaths from coronavirus were “a shame” in response to a reporter’s question about the milestone in the country’s fight against the pandemic...

Nationwide Vitamin ‘A’ plus campaign begins Oct 4

06:19 PM, 23 Sep 2020 Wednesday

The national Vitamin ‘A’ plus campaign will start across the country from October 4 and to be continued till October 17 for feeding vitamin A plus capsules to all children aged between six and 59 months...

Malaysia’s Anwar claims ‘strong majority’ to form new govt

05:50 PM, 23 Sep 2020 Wednesday

Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim on Wednesday said he had secured a “strong majority” from lawmakers to form a new government, seven months after a power grab within the ruling coalition brought down the administration elected in May 2018...

Abu Jayed Rahi tests for Covid-19

05:44 PM, 23 Sep 2020 Wednesday

Bangladesh right-arm pacer Abu Jayed Rahi has been infected with the novel coronavirus...

Daily Sangram editor gets HC bail

05:00 PM, 23 Sep 2020 Wednesday

The High Court on Wednesday granted one-year interim bail to editor of ‘Daily Sangram’ Abul Asad in a case filed under the Digital Security Act...

Taskin in search of his next version

04:35 PM, 23 Sep 2020 Wednesday

Right-arm speedster Taskin Ahmed has said he has been working hard to improve his inner bowler so that he can perform to meet the high expectation. The pacer is currently busy training with the national squad for the skill training camp...

Ayushmann on Time’s 100 most influential list

04:14 PM, 23 Sep 2020 Wednesday

Bollywood superstar Ayushmann Khurrana has been named among world’s 100 most influential people by the Time Magazine, reports Hindustan Times...

37 more Covid-19 deaths reported in 24hrs

03:55 PM, 23 Sep 2020 Wednesday

The deaths related to the novel coronavirus stood at 5,044 in Bangladesh on Wednesday, with 37 more fatalities in the past 24 hours. During the period, 1,666 people newly caught the deadly virus, taking the country's tally to 3,53,953, the Directorate General of Health Services said in a press release...

Kremlin critic Navalny discharged from hospital

03:36 PM, 23 Sep 2020 Wednesday

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has been discharged from the hospital in Berlin of Germany where he has been treated after falling ill on a domestic flight in Siberia last month...

Have patience, we’re working sincerely: FM to KSA expats

02:41 PM, 23 Sep 2020 Wednesday

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Wednesday urged the expatriates Bangladeshis who are willing to return to Saudi Arabia to have patience instead of breaking discipline...

Myanmar questioned for not fulfilling Rohingya repatriation pledge

01:10 PM, 23 Sep 2020 Wednesday

The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Thomas Andrews, has questioned Myanmar for not fulfilling its commitment over Rohingya repatriation...

PM for ‘concerted global action’ to combat climate, Covid-19 challenges

11:09 AM, 23 Sep 2020 Wednesday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called for a “concerted global action” to effectively address the crisis arising out from the climate change and the Covid-19 pandemic...

BGB seizes 3.50 lakh Yaba pills in Cox’s Bazar

11:00 AM, 23 Sep 2020 Wednesday

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered 3.50 lakh pieces of Yaba pill, worth Tk 10.50 crore, at Leda Churikhal in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar district on Tuesday night...

Yet to think over fresh lockdown: Cabinet Secy

09:05 AM, 23 Sep 2020 Wednesday

Cabinet Secretary Khandker Anwarul Islam on Tuesday said the authorities are yet to think over imposing fresh lockdown amid the fear of surge in coronavirus infections during the upcoming winter...

Saudi Arabia to gradually resume Umrah pilgrimage from Oct 4

08:44 AM, 23 Sep 2020 Wednesday

Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday it would start allowing pilgrims to perform Umrah in gradual stages, while taking the necessary precautions. The Ministry of Interior said the decision was made after assessing the developments of the coronavirus...

Barcelona agree to sell Suarez to Atletico Madrid

08:30 AM, 23 Sep 2020 Wednesday

Barcelona have agreed to let striker Luis Suarez join La Liga rivals Atletico Madrid. Suarez is not wanted at Barca and the Catalans were happy to release him for free, providing he did not join certain other top clubs. The Uruguayan agreed terms on a reduced salary with Atletico after a move to Juventus fell through because of passport issues...

Coronavirus: US death toll passes 200,000

08:20 AM, 23 Sep 2020 Wednesday

The US coronavirus death toll has passed 200,000, according to data from Johns Hopkins University (JHU). More than 6.8 million people are known to have been infected in the US, more than in any other country. The milestone comes amid an increase in cases in a number of states, including North Dakota and Utah...

Palestine quits Arab League role in protest over Israel deals

09:54 PM, 22 Sep 2020 Tuesday

Palestinians see the deals that the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain signed with Israel in Washington a week ago as a betrayal of their cause and a blow to their quest for an independent state in Israeli-occupied territory...