Covid-19: 16 more die, 697 test positive in 24hrs
Another 736 people recovered from the disease in a day, rising the total number of recoveries to 473,173
Another 736 people recovered from the disease in a day, rising the total number of recoveries to 473,173
Quader was addressing the inaugural ceremony of a four-day workshop on fire safety joining it virtually from his official residence on parliament premises
SII will export the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine to Bangladesh by 26 January, Zahid Maleque says while addressing “Meet the Reporters" event at DRU
In February 13, 2008, a Khulna speedy trial tribunal acquitted all seven accused of the murder charge for allegedly not having witness and evidences
29 die in Norway, 13 suffer facial paralysis in Israel
Besides, five ferries carrying passengers and vehicles also got stuck in the middle of the river following the suspension of ferry services
The number of houses damaged by the quakes rose to 1,150 units in the district, and five school buildings were also destroyed there
The total number of COVID-19 cases in the United States topped 23,928,643 as of Monday while the death toll climbed to 397,532
Thousands of vehicles, including passenger buses and goods-laden trucks, were seen moving at a snail's speed
The 22 were trapped at the Hushan mine near Yantai in Shandong province in eastern China on 10 January after an explosion damaged the exit system of the mine
The government will give the vaccine to 1,50,0000 people (8.68 per cent) in the first stage of phase one
Even the teacher-student ratio is not ideal at some renowned and old universities
The foreign secretary will also hold a meeting with his Indian counterpart during his visit
Some 97 people are also injured in the attack by armed militias in El Geneina, the capital of Sudan's West Darfur State, official SUNA news agency reports
US President-elect Joe Biden and his team are now all set to take over office on January 20, 2021
Bangladesh saw huge influx in August 2017 and over 1.1 million Rohingyas are now living in Bangladesh
Out of total tests, the positivity rate was 4.23 % on the latest day
The total number of stimulus packages now stood at 23 with an overall outlay of Taka 1,24,053 crore which is also 4.44 percent of GDP
Sheikh Hasina makes the call while addressing the distribution ceremony of the National Film Awards-2019 at BICC
The lowest temperature is recorded at 7.8 degree Celsius in Srimangal on Sunday
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud handed over the awards and certificates to the awardees while Sheikh Hasina joined the event virtually from Ganabhaban
The death row convicts are victim’s husband Abdul Karim, his third wife Sharmin Akter Mukta and Mukta’s brother Al-Amin Johny
A group of youths tied up a man and raped his 19-year-old wife at a dormitory of MC College on September 25
The US remained the worst-hit country, with 395,650 deaths and 23,743,788 cases
Experts see the rise in imports as a good sign for the country’s economy, explaining that a rise in imports means increasing investment and impetus to the economy as a whole
National Guard troops have been sent en masse to Washington DC, to deter any repeat of last week's deadly riots
Savar, Sreepur, Mongla, Basurhat, Jhenaidah, Kushtia, Pabna, Natore and most other places have got ruling party mayors
Bangladesh has given money in advance to purchase vaccine from the Serum Institute of India
The deceased was identified as Tariqul Islam, elected from ward No. 6 under Sirajganj Municipality
AL’s AKM Ataur Rahman Khan wins the elections to Kakanhat municipality while Abdul Malek Mandal in Bhabaniganj municipality
A meeting for raising fund Tk 7457.75cr under syndication arrangements for constructing petrochemical plant in Sitakunda was held at Radisson Blu Chattogram Bay View
Left-arm pacer Shoriful Islam, all-rounder Mahedi Hasan and right-arm pacer Hasan Mahmud are three uncapped players in the squad
Besides, the tally of infections has surged to 5,27,093 as 578 new cases were confirmed in the last 24 hours
The lowest temperature is recorded at 7.9 degree Celsius in Srimangal
The premier will attend the programme virtually from her official residence Ganabhaban
The US ranked first, followed by Russia, China, and India, while Pakistan ranked 10th in the list of 138 countries
Indian PM Modi virtually launches the Covid-19 immunisation programme today to fight the Covid-19 pandemic in India where over 1.5 lakh people have lost their lives so far
Once in operation, the expressway is expected to contribute to hassle-free road connectivity from the southern areas to north areas
There is also a chance for the medicine to get damaged for storing it for a long time
Many people are still trapped under collapsed buildings, according to local search and rescue teams
The World Health Organization (WHO) urges mass vaccinations as the pandemic progresses at a record pace
A total of 221 mayoral candidates, 745 councillors for reserved seats and 2,320 councillors are battling in the general seats under the municipality polls
Some have even got a little bit worried as the vaccine recipients will have to sign a consent letter to get the vaccine card during the registration process that will start on January 27
Earlier, the closure was extended till January 16
India considers Bangladesh as a priority country among its neighbours to receive Covid-19 vaccine
Another 718 people recovered from the disease in a day, rising the total number of recoveries to 471,123
Record 300,000 health care workers across the country scheduled to get vaccinated on the first day
The US remained the worst-hit country, with 388,529 deaths and 23,308,712 cases
The instruction came up at a secretary-level meeting with cabinet secretary Khandker Anwarul Islam in the chair
The government has already made a priority list of vaccine recipients, arranged an online registration system and formed vaccination teams
Biden aims to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, help struggling state and local governments, safely reopen schools, roll out a massive Covid-19 vaccination campaign
Sixteen municipalities are set go to polls Saturday while the CCC election is billed for January 27
The health minister tells this in a meeting on “Application and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines” at the health ministry
A High Court division bench comprising Justice JBM Hassan and Justice Md Khairul Alam passed the order
A total of 16,608 samples were tested at 199 authorized laboratories across the country in the last 24 hours
Quader said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has set examples in checking the transmission of coronavirus outbreak
The lowest temperature is recorded at 7.1 degree Celsius in Dinajpur
Sheikh Hasina says this while inaugurating different allowances distribution ceremony at BICC, joining virtually from her official residence Ganabhaban
The partnership, which received financial support from the Govt of Canada, set out to unlock private growth capital for small and medium enterprises over the next four years
As per the Ministry data, till now, 1,01,29,111 people have recovered while 2,14,507 are active cases
The surrender programme was held in presence of Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal and Inspector General of Police Dr Benazir Ahmed
He is doing well and receiving treatment from his home in the capital on the advice of the doctor
The US remained the worst-hit country, with 384,604 deaths and 23,067,796 cases
Some 400mmbtu of imported LNG will be supplied to the grid until February, down from the regular volume of 550- 650mmbtu
Earlier, Boltu Hossain, 50, younger brother of AL backed councillor candidate Shawkat Hossain, was hacked dead on Wednesday evening
The Senate will not hold a trial before January 20, when Democrat Joe Biden assumes the presidency, meaning the real estate tycoon will escape the ignominy of being forced to leave early
Bangladesh Govt rejects Michael R Pompeo’s conjecture about possible al-Qaida attack
If Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd wants to sell Covishield vaccine commercially, price of a dose will be fixed after the import of its first lot from India
"We hope it would be a fruitful meeting," Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen told reporters
The identities of the casualties could not be known immediately
Of the examinations, 41st BCS preliminary will be held on March 19 while the 42nd BCS preliminary on February 26
A total of 15,727 samples were tested at 199 authorized laboratories across the country during the time
Beximco, one of Bangladesh’s biggest pharmaceutical companies, is the exclusive distributor of the AstraZeneca vaccine in the country
The lowest temperature was recorded at 7.8 degree Celsius in Badalgachhi upazila of Naogaon
The explosion took place at the United Arab Emirates (UAE) visa centre in Dhaka's Gulshan area at 1:50pm
In the US, the world’s worst-hit country, the infection tally is nearing the grim milestone of 23 million
The first virtual police chiefs' dialogue between India and Bangladesh held on Tuesday
Participation of Bangladesh Tri-service Marching Contingent and Ceremonial band for the Republic Day Celebrations 2021
Eighty policemen of DMP have so far been detected as drug addicts in their dope tests, says Walid Hossain, deputy commissioner (DC-Media)
Another spell of cold wave may sweep across in the country after January 20
Indonesian police have identified the first victim - Okky Bisma, a 29-year-old flight attendant
Earlier in the day the president took no responsibility for the breach of Congress by supporters of his
The central bank has made the recommendation on condition of submitting e-TIN of the parents in favour of school banking accounts
UN likely to recommend Bangladesh’s LDC graduation in February
The court asked the central bank authorities to submit the main copy of the report of its probe
Police authorities submitted a report to HC stating that CCTV cameras and searchlights installed in and around the sculptures
Commercial supplies will only take place after the vaccines get market authorisation
He was buried at 2:15pm today after his final or third Namaz-e-Janaza on the National Press Club premises in the capital
A recent statement made by Sayeed Khokon bringing corrupt allegation against present DSCC chief has already turned into a laughingstock, says Barrister Taposh
The recovery rate stands at 89.44 percent with a 1.49 percent mortality rate
The mercury may dip gradually in the next three days
Investigation Officer (IO) of Sylhet's Murari Chand College rape case submitted the charge sheet against eight persons
Mizanur to be buried at Mirpur Martyred Intellectual Graveyard after Zohr prayers
The WHO chief says yet another new variant or mutation of the virus had emerged in Japan over the weekend
Infections numbers are surging around the world, especially in Europe where nations have been forced to ramp up virus restrictions even as vaccines are rolled out
The country's two vaccines are Covishield that has been developed by AstraZeneca with Oxford University and Covaxin by local firm Bharat Biotech
The resignation comes a day before Trump is set to visit the U.S.-Mexico border wall
The incident took place around 7:00am
DSCC and DNCC have increased budget and manpower and also imported new pesticides and machineries, but don’t get the expected results of controlling the menace
Indian Importers Chamber of Commerce & Industry confers the award on Bashundhara Group Managing Director Sayem Sobhan Anvir at a function in city