Wednesday, 12 May, 2021
The moon of the holy month of Shawwal was not sighted in the sky of the KSA on Tuesday
BAF aircraft carrying Chinese vaccines to return home Wednesday morning
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen will formally receive the consignment of 500,000 doses of Sinopharm vaccine and AD syringes at the State Guesthouse Padma at 11:15am
Homebound people scramble for vehicles
Many are returning to their homes sitting on rooftops of numerous goods-laden trucks
Fisheries and livestock ministry brings 35 lakh vaccines from Russia
These medicines are already distributed to the districts where most number of cattle farms is situated
2500 metres of illegal fishing net seized from Halda River
Hathazari upazila administration seized around 2500 metres of illegal fishing net laid in the Halda River
Tree felling in Suhrawardy Udyan to remain suspended: minister
Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque today said felling of trees in the city’s Suhrawardy Udyan will remain suspended
BAF aircraft leaves Dhaka to bring 5 lakh doses of Corona vaccine from China
Thirteen aircrew of Bangladesh Air Force left Dhaka for China on Tuesday morning by BAF C-130J aircraft to bring 500,000 doses
Khaleda’s condition still critical: BNP
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said the condition of their party Chairperson Khaleda Zia is still critical
Covid-19 test fee in private hospitals reduced
Ex-SP Babul Akter arrested: Chattogram PBI
Chattogram PBI confirmed the matter to media on Tuesday evening
Eid-ul-Fitr: BNP greets PM Sheikh Hasina
BNP acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and General Secretary Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir sent two separate eid cards to the Prime Minister
Eid holiday begins Thursday
A rumour has been spread on social platforms that the Eid holiday will start from Wednesday
Steps underway to increase Aus production: Dr Razzaque
Agriculture Minister Dr M Abdur Razzaque said the government has taken initiatives to increase the production of Aus paddy this year
It's very regrettable, says FM on China's Quad remarks
"We’re an independent and sovereign State. We decide our (own) foreign policy. But yes, any country can uphold its position"
Stop tree cutting at Suhrawardy Udyan till May 20: HC
A writ petition was filed in this regard on May 9, as the authorities didn’t respond to this notice either
Metro Rail completes test run in Dhaka
The average progress of the rail project in Bangladesh is 63.2%
Govt may extend lockdown for another week after Eid
The state minister for public administration tells this while talking to reporter
National Moon Sighting Committee to meet Wednesday evening
National Moon Sighting Committee will meet on Wednesday evening to fix the date of Eid-ul-Fitr, the biggest religious festival of Muslims
Govt offices to be operational on Wednesday
The government is following a list of holiday prepared for the month of Ramadan
Bangladesh confirms 33 more Covid-19 deaths
With today's figures, the total death count reached 12,005 and total positive cases stand at 7,76,257
Jashore UP member killed in blast while making bomb
The deceased is identified as Nazmul Islam Liton, son of Abdul Wahab
Minor siblings crushed to death by tractor in Sylhet
The deceased are identified as Naieem Ahmmed, 8, and his sister Maisha Akhter,5, children of Mahtab Uddin, hailing from the area
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Lightning strike kills 2 in Pabna
The deceased were identified as Imran Hossain, 28, and Arif Hossain, 15
Metro rail project sees 63.2 pc progress: Quader
The Road Transport and Bridges Minister makes the remarks while talking to reports after visiting the first metro rail set and progress of the project work at the Uttara depot
HC halts felling of trees at Suhrawardy Udyan
The government has faced criticism for the new development project it has undertaken at the Suhrawardy Udyan
We’ll decide our foreign policy: FM
Dr AK Abdul Mome makes the comment when he was asked about Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming's remarks on "Quad" and Bangladesh
Several microbuses seized in Cumilla over lockdown violations
These public transport vehicles were seized on Monday night for carrying home-bound passengers from Dhaka ahead of the Eid holidays
No Eid congregation at Sholakia this year also
The Eid Jamaat on the historic Sholakia Eidgah Maidan has been suspended for the first time in the history last year due to the outbreak of coronavirus since 1828
Banani multi-storey building catches fire
A fire broke out at a corporate building in the capital's Banani on Tuesday morning. The fire started…
Award Ceremony for the Contents on Korea-Bangladesh relation held
The ceremony was held on the occasion of an important diplomatic anniversary of Korea-Bangladesh relations
Bangladesh hands over medicines, PPE for Covid affected people of Nepal
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen and Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Malik hand over the items at a brief ceremony at State Guest House Padma
BNP calls emergency press conference
The conference will be held at 12:00 noon on Tuesday at BNP Chairperson’s political office at Gulshan in the capital
Kuwait imposes travel ban on Bangladesh, 3 other countries
To enter Kuwait from the four countries, people must have been in another country for at least 14 days beforehand
0.5m doses of Chinese vaccine Sinopharm to arrive in Dhaka Wednesday
On May 8, WHO listed Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use, which is considered as a significant step towards bringing the pandemic to an end
7 who fled Covid facility in Jashore arrested, later released on bail
The seven individuals who were arrested today for having escaped from Jashore General Hospital
Ban on daytime ferry services lifted
Nothing can deter desperate Eid holidaymakers from leaving capital
1000 families get Eid gifts at Demra area
Dhaka south unit of Bangladesh Awami Swechasebak League on Monday distributed Eid gifts among 1,000 poor families
Currency notes carry Covid-19!
A team of researchers from JUST claimed to have found coronavirus in seven percent samples