Covid to reshape Bangladesh’s economic policies in medium term
Covid-19 has had a major impact on the global economy. And Bangladesh is no exception. An official document now suggests that the pandemic is going to have a massive influence…
Light to moderate rain likely: Met office
Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Saturday forecast light to moderate rain over parts of the country in the next 24 hours starting from 6am today (Saturday). “Light to moderate rain…
26th death anniversary of SM Sultan today
The 26th death anniversary of renowned artist Sheikh Mohammed Sultan (SM Sultan) is being observed in a befitting manner on Saturday. SM Sultan Foundation and the district administration jointly…
Sold baby gets back mom, thanks to Aditmari UNO
A physically-challenged woman, who had to sell her newborn due to poverty, got back the baby with the help of the Aditmari Upazial Nirbahi Officer (UNO) on Friday. UNO…
Anti-rape protests keep up momentum, as feminist group rejects death penalty
Activists of different organisations, including those working on women’s rights, staged demonstrations on the road in front of the Jatiya Sangsad on Saturday, protesting the growing incidents of rape and…
95 Waterway accidents kill 149 in three months: GCB-NCPSRR
Though the number of launch capsizes has decreased, different type of vessels accident is taking place on inland waterways round the year and deaths of people continue, said a report…
DU student falls sick on 3rd day of hunger strike protesting rape
A female student of Dhaka University who started fast-unto-death on Thursday demanding the arrest of former Ducsu (Dhaka University Central Students Union) vice-president Nurul Haque Nur and five others in…
Covid-19 death toll reaches 5,500 in Bangladesh, new cases 1203
Bangladesh on Saturday reported the death of 23 more Covid-19 patients in 24 hours spiking the total fatalities to 5,500. Health authorities reported 1,203 new cases of Covid-19 after…