Central Desk
Top US phone firms reject call to delay 5G rollout
Two of the biggest US phone firms have rejected a government request to delay the rollout of 5G services this week.
LPG, auto-gas prices slashed again
The prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and LPG (auto-gas) used as transport fuel have declined again as the prices in the international market decreased. The new price will be effective from 6:00pm Monday (January 3).
Credible EC will be formed to create level playing field: Razzaque
Agriculture Minister Md Abdur Razzaque on Sunday said a creditable Election Commission (EC) will be formed and it will ensure a level playing field for all during the polls.
11 more dengue patients hospitalised in 24hrs
Eleven more dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till Sunday morning, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
AL basically a terrorist party: Fakhrul
Awami League and the current unelected government have started attacking democratic forces, shooting them and filing fictitious cases against them being afraid of the process of peaceful programmes we’ve initiated to realise our demand
Police will be world standard: Home Minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Sunday said Bangladesh's police will be world standard and they will brighten the country's image in both home and abroad.
Bangladesh receives $22,070.87m remittance in 2021
Although coronavirus hit every country in the world, Bangladesh received a record $ 22,070.87 million as remittance in 2021.
Corruption is like a cancer: Chief Justice
Chief Justice Hasan Foez Siddique on Sunday said “I won’t compromise on corruption.
Lionel Messi test positive for COVID-19
Lionel Messi is among four players in the Paris Saint-Germain squad to have tested positive for the coronavirus ahead of the team's French Cup game on Monday night.
No scope now for law on EC formation: Anisul Huq
Law Minister Anisul Huq today said that there is no scope right now for the enactment of a law on the formation of the Election Commission.
One more die of Covid-19 in 24hrs
One more died from Covid-19 and 557 fresh cases detected in 24 hours till 8:00am on Sunday, Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said in its routine daily statement.
3 school students among 4 killed in Dinajpur road crashes
Four people, including three school students, were killed in separate road accidents in Birganj and Birampur upazilas of Dinajpur on Sunday afternoon.
Govt to formulate Smooth Transition Strategy: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said her government is set to formulate a Smooth Transition Strategy (STS) to continue the ongoing development spree for transforming Bangladesh into a developed and prosperous nation by 2041.
Momen writes Blinken over US sanction on Rab
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen, in a letter, conveyed new year greetings to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
5,000 yaba tablets seized in C'nawabganj
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized 5,000 pieces of contraband yaba tablet from Shibganj upazila frontier area of the district last night.