Bangladesh economy relatively in good shape: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said Bangladesh’s economy is more or less in a good shape now although the COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a severe blow to it as…
Husband arrested after woman found dead in launch
The Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) arrested a man from Dhaka’s Mirpur on Tuesday night for allegedly killing his woman in a launch cabin in Barishal. The arrestee was…
Accidents killed 553 in August
Accidents on roads, railways and waterways killed at least 553 people and injured 669 others last month, passengers’ welfare body Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity said Wednesday. Of these, 388…
Rain likely: Met Office
The Met Office has forecast light to moderate rain and thundershowers at many places across the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9am on Wednesday. Parts of Rangpur,…
Bangladesh sees lowest coronavirus deaths since Aug 1
The health authorities on Wednesday announced the deaths of 21 coronavirus patients in the past 24 hours – the lowest since Aug 1. Bangladesh’s coronavirus death toll soared to…
Don’t be panicked over onion price: Commerce Minister
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi on Wednesday said that there is no need to panic over onion price as there is adequate stock. "Our country has a demand of 1…
DU students to get institutional email address
The Dhaka University Authorities have decided to provide all of their regular students with institutional email addresses. The ICT cell of the university has already made all necessary arrangements…
Coronavirus: Global death toll hits 933,490
The global coronavirus death count soared to 933,490 on Wednesday morning, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University (JHU). According to the data…