Ross Taylor to play the final ODI vs Bangladesh
Veteran New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor has been declared fit to play the third and final ODI of the three-match series against Bangladesh in Wellington on March 26. The right-handed…
Bok fair gradually gains momentum
The Amar Ekushey Book Fair-2021, the country's beloved Boi Mela - which commenced almost 46 days after its scheduled time due to the Covid pandemic, is yet to draw a…
BNP brings changes to Independence Day prog
BNP on Thursday brought changes to its programmes to celebrate the 50th Independence Day on Friday due to the worsening Covid situation and different restrictions imposed by the government. As…
Trch relay for Tokyo Olympics kicks off its 121-day journey
The torch relay for the postponed Tokyo Olympics began its 121-day journey across Japan on Thursday and is headed toward the opening ceremony in Tokyo on July 23. The relay…
P Hasina leads from front in battle against pandemic: Envoy
Overcoming the disruptions caused by the pandemic, particularly in women’s economic empowerment, will require strong and visionary leadership, and a whole of society approach towards inclusive and resilient recovery, said…
Modi to bring 12 lakh more vaccine doses as gift for Bangladesh
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will bring 12 lakh more Covid-19 vaccine doses as gift during his visit to Bangladesh on Friday. Director of Non-Communicable Diseases (NDC) under the Directorate…
One-Min blackout to mark Genocide Day
A one-minute blackout will be observed in Bangladesh on Thursday night to mark 'Genocide Day', amid fears of a second wave of the Covid pandemic. On the black night of…
Covid-19: Bangladesh records 3-month high 34 deaths; 3,587 fresh cases
Coronavirus claimed 34 more lives in Bangladesh in the last 24 hours till Thursday, a record number of deaths in the past three months. According to the latest figures provided…