Will tackle further spread of Covid-19: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said Bangladesh will be able to prevent the further spread of the Covid-19 in the coming days. "So far, we’re lucky that both the…
Environment Secretary visits Walton factory
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Ministry’s Secretary Md. Ziaul Hasan termed the country’s electronics giant Walton’s factory as very clean, hygienic and environment-friendly. At every stage of production, Walton’s engineers…
Youth held for violating girl in Sylhet
Police arrested a young man from Swarsati village in Golapganj upazila of Sylhet on Friday midnight for violating a girl. The arrestee is Zabaul Islam, 31, son of Abdul Latif…
Coronavirus can infect affect memory, language: Study
SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, has the capacity to affect brain tissue and the structure of the cortex, a region of the brain responsible for functions such as memory,…
Najmul XI register big win in BCB President’s Cup
Najmul XI beat Mahmudullah XI once again in the ongoing BCB President’s Cup. Their latest win came on Saturday at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium by a big margin of…
Voting underway in Dhaka-5, Naogaon-6 by-polls
Voting in the by-elections to Dhaka-5 and Naogaon-6 constituencies is underway on Saturday through electronic voting machines (EVMs) instead of traditional ballot papers. Two major political parties --Bangladesh Awami League…
AL’s Monirul Islam wins Dhaka-5 by-election
Awami League candidate Md Kazi Monirul Islam was unofficially elected in Dhaka-5 by-polls held with the use of EVMs amid the low turnout of the voters on Saturday. Kazi Monirul…
IU Zia Parishad expels two teachers
The Islamic University unit of Zia Parishad, a Bangladesh Nationalist Party teachers' alliance, has expelled two of its teachers permanently for violating the party's rules and regulations on Saturday. The…