IBBL board of directors hold meeting
A meeting of the Board of Directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) was held through video conference on Sunday. The meeting was presided over by Professor Md Nazmul…
SSC Division: Rajshahi edges out Jashore again to claim top spot, while Sylhet rooted to bottom
The Rajshahi Education Board secured the top position while Sylhet fared worst among the nine general education boards in this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations, in terms of the…
BNP brands hike in bus fares ‘anti-people’
Strongly opposing the government’s decision to hike bus fares, the BNP on Sunday said the move will add a new onslaught on the poor as well as those who lost…
End of Lockdown: Launch and train services resume
Launch and train services resumed on a limited scale Sunday after nearly two months being suspended to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 disease. However, buses and other vehicles…
Coronavirus: 4,868 policemen infected in Bangladesh
A total of 4,868 members of Bangladesh police have been infected with coronavirus as of Sunday . “Among the total infected policemen, 1,801 have made full recovery,” said Sohel…
Govt, private offices reopen amid surge in virus cases, deaths
All government, semi-government , autonomous and private offices resumed on Sunday ending a 66-day general holiday amid spike in coronavirus cases and deaths across the country. Public transport on…
Dr Zafrullah’s wife, son also test positive for COVID-19
Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury’s wife and son have also tested positive for the coronavirus, or the associated disease COVID-19. Talking to UNB, Dr Zafrullah said his wife…
No proposal made to cancel subsidy for farmers: Power Division
The Power Division in a statement Sunday said it has not proposed cancelling the existing power or electricity subsidy for farmers, contrary to a statement of the Transparency International Bangladesh…