Central Desk
Nurse Runu gets first booster dose
Senior nurse of Kurmitola General Hospital Runu Veronica Costa, who had received the first shot of the Covid-19 vaccine in Bangladesh this January, has got the first vaccine as the campaign for Covid-19 booster doses started in Bangladesh.
'Walcart,' Walton’s own e-commerce platform
Bangladeshi electronic conglomerate Walton has launched its very own e-commerce platform. The platform, "Walcart", was launched at Walton's corporate headquarters on Sunday.
Peter D Haas new US Ambassador to Bangladesh
Peter D Haas has been appointed as the new US ambassador to Bangladesh.
Discharge duties with patriotism, PM asks BGB
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday called upon the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel to discharge duties with patriotism, honesty and discipline.
Shahriar Alam cancels Pakistan visit
State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Shahriar Alam's visit to Pakistan has been canceled. He was scheduled to fly to Islamabad via Dubai on a regular Emirates Airways flight on Saturday (December 16) at noon.
JNU student dies in road accident
A Jagannath University student was killed in a road accident in Noakhali’s Sonaimuri on Saturday noon.
Osmani, Zia, Tajuddin not mentioned in golden jubilee celebration program : Fakhrul
“This anti-liberation government wants to erase the real history of the Liberation War. They’re presenting a fabricated history to the new generation,” said Mirza Fakhrul.
Dengue: 28 patients hospitalised in 24 hrs
28 new dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till Saturday morning, health authorities said.
AL vows to build Sonar Bangla
Awami League leaders on Saturday vowed to build a Sonar Bangla under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina by thwarting all conspiracies.
President urges judiciary to bring dynamism in case management
President M Abdul Hamid on Saturday urged all concerned in the judiciary to bring dynamism in case management by using all facilities of the information technology (IT), as he virtually addressed “Bangladesh Supreme Court Day-2021” discussion here.
4 die of Covid-19, new cases 122 in 24 hours
A total of four people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00am Saturday.
86 gold bars seized at Chattogram airport
Customs intelligence on Saturday seized a total of 86 gold bars from Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram.
Booster dose campaign to start Sunday: Minister
Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Saturday said the Covid-19 booster dose campaign will begin on trial at Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons (BCPS) in the capital’s Mohakhali on Sunday (December 19).
Bangladesh beat India in SAFF U-19 Women's Championship
Shamsunnahar's goal from the penalty spot in the 7th minute of the first half of the match helped to shape the fate of the match.
14 more dengue patients hospitalized in 24hrs
Fourteen new dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till Friday morning, Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said reporting no new death.