8 die of Covid-19, fresh cases 5,222 in 24 hours
A total of 5,222 new infections were recorded and eight people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00 am Monday, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
National | 16 January 2022, 07:20 pm, Sunday
Covax delivers one billionth Covid-19 vaccine dose
The Covax scheme aimed at equitable global access to Covid-19 vaccines hit a “key milestone” Saturday when it delivered its one billionth dose, one of its key backers said.
International | 16 January 2022, 03:18 pm, Sunday
Voters facing difficulty in using EVMs
Voters have been facing difficulties in using the electronic voting machine (EVM), which is slowing down voting in the Narayanganj City Corporation elections.
National | 16 January 2022, 03:06 pm, Sunday
‘Our aim is to turn Bangladesh into a developed country’
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said her government's main focus is on building a modern and technology-knowledge based nation.
National | 16 January 2022, 02:33 pm, Sunday
Don’t pay heed to rumours over closure of educational institutions: Ministry
The Education Ministry has urged the people of the country not to pay heed to any rumour over the closure of educational institutions due to spike in Covid-19 cases
Education | 15 January 2022, 07:48 pm, Saturday
Rokeya Padak recipient Dr. Saria joins Dhaka Prokash
Begum Rokeya Padak recipient Dr. Saria Sultana has joined Dhaka Prokash, the multimedia news portal, as an Assistant Editor.
National | 15 January 2022, 07:30 pm, Saturday
People must follow 11-point restriction: Health Minister
Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Maleque on Saturday said people must follow 11-point restrictions to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
National | 15 January 2022, 09:37 pm, Saturday
None will remain homeless in country: Railways Minister
Railways Minister Md. Nurul Islam Sujan has said none will remain homeless in the country as the people who don't have a house are getting abode thanks to the present government.BSS.
National | 15 January 2022, 06:39 pm, Saturday
Outsiders forbidden in Narayanganj on Sunday: SP
No outsiders will be allowed in Narayanganj on the day of the city civic polls and all residents should carry their national identity (NID) cards with them, the district superintendent of police (SP) Zaidul Alam said on Saturday.
National | 15 January 2022, 07:02 pm, Saturday
7 die of Covid-19, fresh cases 3447 in 24hrs
A total of seven people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00am Saturday, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
Health | 15 January 2022, 06:22 pm, Saturday
Tsunami hits Tonga after giant volcano eruption
Tsunami waves caused by a giant underwater volcanic eruption have hit the Pacific country of Tonga.
International | 15 January 2022, 05:22 pm, Saturday
Narayanganj city polls Sunday
The elections to Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) will be held Sunday as the voting will continue from 8:am to 4:00pm without any break.
National | 15 January 2022, 04:55 pm, Saturday
Two siblings killed in Feni road crash
Two brothers were killed and two others injured in a road accident in BSCIC area of the district on Dhaka-Chattogram Highway on Saturday.
National | 15 January 2022, 03:58 pm, Saturday
Djokovic detained ahead of deportation appeal
Novak Djokovic has been detained in Australia ahead of a court hearing that will determine whether the unvaccinated tennis star can stay in the country.
Sports | 15 January 2022, 02:51 pm, Saturday
Voter anger mounts over Downing Street parties
Hundreds of angry constituents have been contacting Tory MPs about reports of parties being held in Downing Street while Covid restrictions were in place.
International | 15 January 2022, 02:38 pm, Saturday
Partha Gupta innocent of expatriate Shahnawaz's false case in New York
A New York criminal court has dismissed a false case of a Bangladeshi expatriate businessman living in the United States with a fake death threat by a instrumentalist.
National | 14 January 2023, 06:57 pm, Saturday
HRW statement is politically motivated: Hasan
The minister said it seems that the HRW doesn’t know anything more about human rights situation in Bangladesh apart from two or three issues mentioned in the statement.
National | 14 January 2022, 09:36 pm, Friday
UNO suspended on corruption charges in Sunamganj
The Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) of Sunamganj’s Shalla has been suspended on charges of corruption.
National | 14 January 2022, 08:50 pm, Friday
3 bikers killed in road crashes in Mymensingh
Three people were killed in road crashes in Mymensingh on Friday.
National | 14 January 2022, 08:57 pm, Friday
BNP rescheduled 32 rallies due to Covid surge
BNP has decided to reschedule its 32 rallies in different districts due to Covid surge.
Politics | 14 January 2022, 08:27 pm, Friday