Central Desk
Nearly 9000 Ukrainian troops killed so far
Nearly 9,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed since Russia invaded, the country's top military officer said Monday, as Moscow accused Kyiv over the assassination of the daughter of a leading hardliner, reports AFP.
US donates one core more doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccines
The US government donated another one crore doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccines to Bangladesh via COVAX to help the health ministry continue expanding vaccinations to teens and adults across the country.
HC: Why Jahangir’s suspension from mayoral post should not be declared illegal?
The High Court on Tuesday issued a rule asking the government to explain why the suspension of Mohammad Jahangir Alam from the post of mayor in Gazipur City Corporation should not be declared illegal.
UK ready to send independent observers to Bangladesh national election: Envoy
British High Commissioner Robert Chatterton Dickson Monday said the UK is ready to send independent observers to the national election of Bangladesh if the country's Election Commission allows for it.
Bottled soybean oil prices hiked by Tk 7 per litre
The prices of bottled soybean oil has been raised by Tk 7 per litre, according to a notification issued by the Bangladesh Vegetable Oil Refiners and Bonaspati Manufacturers Association. The new prices will be effective from Tuesday.
UN special envoy for Myanmar in Dhaka
UN special envoy for Myanmar Noeleen Heyzer arrived in Dhaka Monday on a four-day visit.
If I fell in love, I would love Moushumi: Misha
Actor Misha Saudagar said that he has a friendly relationship with popular actress Moushumi due to work.
Anal Fistula: Causes, symptoms and treatment
An anal fistula is a tunnel that runs from inside the anus -- the hole your body uses to get rid of solid waste -- to somewhere in the skin around it. It usually follows an infection that didn’t heal the right way. Your doctor can repair the fistula, but you'll need surgery for that.
FBCCI demands punishment manipulators of egg market
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) today demanded the government taking punitive measures against the manipulators in the egg market.
Pakistan police charge Imran Khan under terrorism act
Pakistan's police have charged the country's former Prime Minister, Imran Khan, under anti-terror laws. Their investigation comes after he accused the police and judiciary of detaining and torturing a close aide, reports BBC.
Khaleda Zia at Evercare Hospital for health check-ups
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has been taken to Ever Care Hospital in the capital Monday afternoon for regular health check-up.
Momen denies he asked India to help Hasina govt stay in power
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Monday once again denied that he urged the Indian government to help Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to stay in power.
Fakhrul: Govt using energy sector as weapon to 'plunder' public money
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday alleged that the Awami League government has been using the energy sector as a weapon to plunder public money.
Bangladesh logs one Covid death in 24hrs
Bangladesh today logged one Covid-19 death while it recorded 178 coronavirus positive cases during the same period.
Taposh, Atique to enjoy status as minister
Mayors of Dhaka South City and Dhaka North City will now enjoy status as 'minister', said a gazette notification issued by the government here today.