Central Desk
12kg LPG cylinder price fixed now at Tk 1391
The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) on Thursday re-fixed the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) at Taka 1,391 for 12 kg cylinder at retailer level instead of Tk 1240.
Cope with global technological advancement: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said as her government aims at reaching the scientific and technological advancement to a new height, she wants vigorous efforts from scientists and researchers to help the country cope with newer global technologies.
Tahsan Khan gets permanent bail
Actor and musician Tahsan Khan has been granted bail in a case filed by one of the customers of the controversial E-commerce platform Evaly Limited.
Illegal political forces are always scare of facing public wraths: Rizvi
BNP senior joint secretary Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today alleged that the government has let loose law enforcers like "hyenas" against its leaders and activists out of fear of facing public wraths.
Mushfiqur sustains thumb injury ahead of 1st T-20 against Afghans
Mushfiqur Rahim sustained an injury on the thumb of his right hand during a practice session on Wednesday at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.
Russia, Ukraine ready for new talks
Russian and Ukrainian officials say they are standing by to resume talks about their war, though the time and place for negotiations was unknown and hopes for a breakthrough remain low.
Rooppur power plant not to be affected directly by Ukraine War: Planning Minister
Planning Minister MA Mannan today said Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant won’t be affected directly by the ongoing Russian-Ukraine war as the project is being executed completely under a bilateral agreement with Moscow.
4 killed in Brahmanbaria road crush
Four people were killed and another was injured in a head-on collision between a pickup van and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway in Rampura area under Bijoynagar upazila in Brahmanbaria this morning.
8 deaths from Covid-19, 732 fresh cases detected 24 hrs
Bangladesh reported 732 Covid-19 cases and eight more deaths linked it in the past 24 hours till Wednesday morning, Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said in its routine daily statement.
Primary schools reopen
Primary schools across the country reopened on Wednesday after a long time break due to global pandemic situation.
Remittance inflow down by $3.25 billion in 8 months of FY 22
Bangladesh’s remittance inflow decreased by USD $ 284.5 million to $ 1496.09 million in February of the current fiscal year compared with the same month of last fiscal year.
Prove that you are with us: Zelenskyy tells EU
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged the European Union to prove that it sides with Ukraine in its war with Russia a day after signing an official request to join the bloc.
Bangladesh vs Afghanistan T20: Tickets go for sale
The minimum price of a ticket is BDT 150 and the maximum price of a ticket is BDT 1000.
New US Ambassador Peter Haas arrives in Dhaka
Peter Haas, Newly appointed US Ambassador to Bangladesh arrived in Dhaka on Tuesday (1 March). Ambassador Haas replaced Earl R Miller.
CEC reiterates holding free, fair elections
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Quazi Habibul Awal on Tuesday reiterated doing their part in holding free and fair elections in the country.