Central Desk
Dengue: Two more die, 51 hospitalized in 24hrs
Two dengue patients died and 51 patients were admitted to hospitals across the country in 24 hours, till thursday morning.
Bangladesh logs eight Covid deaths with 879 positive cases
Bangladesh logged eight Covid-19 deaths and 879 positive cases in the past 24 hours till Thursday morning.
Talks on electricity doesn’t suit BNP’s mouth: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Thursday said talking about electricity does not suit the mouths of BNP leaders.
Covid test scam: JKG's Dr Sabrina, 7 other officials jailed for 11 years each
A Dhaka court on Tuesday sentenced eight top officials of JKG Health Care, including its Chairman Dr Sabrina Chowdhury and CEO Ariful Haque Chowdhury, to 11 years’ imprisonment in a case filed over coronavirus test fraud.
CEC apologises for his rifle for sword remarks
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal on Tuesday apologised for his rifle against sword comment during his ongoing dialogue with political parties.
Indian Rupee hits 80 per US dollar
The Indian rupee breached 80 against the US dollar for the first time on Tuesday. The domestic unit has dropped nearly 7 per cent against the US dollar this year, according to Indian media.
PM urges all to maintain austerity in electricity use
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged all concerned, including the stakeholders in public and private sector, to maintain austerity in all fields, including in electricity use, in the wake of global inflationary situation.
Development tablets now won’t work anymore: Abbas
BNP standing committee member Mirza Abbas on Monday said people of the country can no longer be fooled by development tablets.
4 killed in Habiganj road crash
Four people were killed and nine others injured in a road accident on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway in Bakharnagar area under Madhabpur upazila of the district this afternoon.
Dengue: 66 new patients hospitalized in 24 hrs
A total of 66 more dengue patients were hospitalized in 24 hours till Monday morning, a press release of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said.
Indian Army Chief meets Navy Chief M Shaheen Iqbal
Visiting Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande on monday paid a courtesy call on Chief of Naval Staff Admiral M Shaheen Iqbal at the Naval Headquarters.
SI Tutul ties the knot with Sonia, divorce Tanya
Popular singer SI Tutul has tied the knot to television presenter Sharmina Siraj Sonia. The couple got married on July 4, in the United States of America.
Ben Stokes announces shock retirement from ODI cricket
England's Ben Stokes has announced he will retire from one-day international cricket after Tuesday's match against South Africa on his Durham home ground.
Putin vows to overcome 'colossal' high-tech problems caused by sanctions
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday vowed to overcome the "colossal" high-tech problems the country is facing due to the onset of unprecedented Western sanctions over Ukraine
Flood victim SSC examinees to get books by July 24: Dipu Moni
Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni on Monday said the flood-affected SSC examinees in Sylhet and other areas will be provided with books by July 24.