Central Desk
First UN ship for Ukrainian grain to dock Friday
The first UN-chartered vessel set to transport grain from Ukraine under a deal to relieve a global food crisis should dock in Ukraine on Friday, the United Nations said, teports AFP.
Germany suspends military operations in Mali
The German defence ministry said Friday it had suspended most of its operations in Mali after the local military-led government denied flyover rights to a UN peacekeeping mission, reports AFP.
Dengue: 53 patients hospitalized in 24hrs
A total of 53 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the past 24 hours (till 8am today).
PM pays homage to Bangabandhu in Tungipara
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday paid rich tributes and offered prayers at the mausoleum of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Tungipara.
BNP wants to make Bangladesh a failed state: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) wants to make Bangladesh a failed state in a planned way through their ill-politics.
Govt to be wash away by tsunami of public anger: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday warned the Awami League government will be washed away by a tsunami of public anger over what he called its ‘fascist’ rule.
Bangladesh logs two Covid deaths, 218 positive cases
Bangladesh today logged two Covid-19 deaths while it recorded 218 coronavirus positive cases during the period.
Fuel price will be reduced once it falls in global market: Hasan
Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Friday said the fuel prices will be reduced d in the country when the prices will decline in the global markets.
Govt mulls 2-day weekly holiday in educational institutions to save energy: Dipu Moni
Education Minister Dipu Moni on Friday said that the government plans to introduce a two-day weekly holiday in educational institutions across the country soon to save energy. She said this while responding to a question at an event in the capital.
Bangladeshis living in heaven: Momen
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has said a certain group is spreading panic with 'baseless' claim that Bangladesh will see a situation like crisis-hit Sri Lanka.
6 Signs You’re Not Drinking Enough Water
Human beings are made up of about 80% water. Every organ, cell, and tissue in our bodies use it to function properly, which is why drinking enough water every day is important.
We must take control of streets: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday urged the people, especially the youth, to get ready to intensify the movement against the current ‘fascist regime’ by taking control of the streets as their victory is inevitable.
Quader warns of tackling BNP's movement on streets
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Thursday warned that if the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) resorts to any violence and arson terrorism in the name of movement, it will be handled with strong hand on the streets.
Swiss envoy’s statement is a lie: Momen
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Thursday said Bangladesh sought information on the deposits of Bangladeshi money in the Swiss banks but the Swiss side did not respond to the query.
Shakib cancels contract with Betwinner News
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan cancelled his contract with Betwinner News, a sister concern of a betting organisation.