Central Desk
Flood: Army deployed in Sylhet, Sunamganj
The government has deployed army personnel in Sylhet and Sunamganj districts to rescue people trapped by the floods.
Dhaka University holds 'Cha' unit admission test
Admission test of Dhaka University's "Cha" unit under the Fine Arts Faculty for the 2021-22 academic session was held on Friday morning in eight divisional cities across the country.
SUST closed till June 25 due to flood
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) has been closed until June 25 as the flood situation has worsened in Sylhet.
Fire breaks out in gas pipe line at Adamjee EPZ
A fire broke out at a gas pipeline beside the Polwel factory at Adamjee EPZ in Narayanganj on Friday.
Petroleum price may go up next month: Minister
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid on Friday said that the government is considering a hike in petroleum prices from next month.
SSC exams postponed due to flood
The government today postponed this year's Secondary School Certificate and equivalent examinations, scheduled to begin on June 19, due to the worsening flood situation in the country.
Bangladesh bat first against West Indies
West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite invited Bangladesh to bat first after winning the toss in the first Test, which starts today at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua.
Flood situation worsens in Sylhet, Sunamganj
Flood situation has worsened in Sylhet and Sunamganj districts due to swelling of major rivers caused by continuous rain and the onrush of water from the upstream.
We knew this thing would happen to Cumilla polls: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday said their party boycotted the election to Cumilla City Corporation as it knew what would happen there.
Khaleda Zia gets permanent bail in two cases
The High Court on Thursday has granted permanent bail to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in two defamation cases.
Finance Division gets first female secretary
For the first time, the government of Bangladesh has appointed a female official to the Finance Division as its secretary.
Xi assures Putin of China's support for Russian 'sovereignty, security'
Chinese President Xi Jinping assured his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin of Beijing's support for Moscow on "sovereignty and security" during a call Wednesday, according to state media.
Zelensky to take part in G7 summit: Scholz
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Thursday during a visit to Kyiv that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky would take part in this month's Group of Seven summit.
Bangladesh logs 357 new Covid cases in 24 hrs
Bangladesh today logged zero Covid-19 death in the past 24 hours while it recorded 357 coronavirus positive cases during the period.
Southern region won’t be neglected anymore for Padma Bridge: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday reiterated that her government is working to ensure people’s overall development, saying southern region of the country wouldn’t remain neglected anymore as the much-awaited Padma Bridge is set to open on June 25.