How a river turned into a canal
Once flowing profusely through the old town of Cumilla, the Gumti river has now been reduced to a trickle in most parts of its course and is on the brink…
Children in poorest countries lost nearly four months of schooling since start of pandemic: Report
Schoolchildren in low-and lower-middle-income countries have already lost nearly four months of schooling since the start of the pandemic, compared to six weeks of loss in high-income countries, according to…
Rab drive at 3 hospitals: 6 people sentenced to jail for irregularities
A mobile court led by Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) conducted drives at three hospitals in the city and sentenced six people to different jail terms for irregularities. The drives were…
4 Fast Vegetarian Dishes You Can Make At home
There are many who aren’t out of the woods yet as far as working from home is concerned and that kind of confinement can get anyone feeling a little peckish.…
Media being regulated with various laws: Fakhrul
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday alleged that the media outlets in Bangladesh are being controlled by various laws, hampering the freedom of press. “Unfortunately, media workers…
Bangladesh needs to remain careful over rapid change of strategic landscape: Analyst
President of Bangladesh Institute of Peace and Security Studies (BIPSS) Major General (Retd) ANM Muniruzzaman on Thursday said Bangladesh needs to remain very careful keeping its national interest protected as…
Health Minister orders immediate action against IPH dress code notice
Health Minister Zahid Maleque has directed his ministry’s secretary and the director general of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) to take immediate action regarding a dress code notice issued…
Covid-19: Bangladesh sees 1681 new cases, 25 deaths
Bangladesh on Thursday reported 1,681 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, pushing the total caseload to 404,760. Meanwhile, 25 more patients died from Covid-19, taking the fatalities to…