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• Dhaka’s air ranked worst in the world

• 14 May 2020 19:05

The quality of the capital’s air has hardly improved over the past weeks when Dhaka was put under heavy restri...

• Govt orders new lists after review for rice at Tk 10 per kg scheme

• 14 May 2020 19:05

The government has ordered local authorities to review the lists of beneficiaries of the Food Friendly Program...

• BD urges Canada to send back Bangabandhu’s killer Noor Chy

• 14 May 2020 19:05

Bangladesh has urged Canada to send back Bangabandhu's killer Noor Chowdhury to execute the court verdict at h...

• Cellphone recharge: Users go digital as 0.9m retailers fold business during lockdown

• 14 May 2020 19:05

Mobile phone recharge has gone digital by up to 40 per cent from less than 15 per cent

• Canada, US likely to extend travel restrictions until June 21

• 14 May 2020 18:05

Canada and the United States appear likely to extend a ban on non-essential travel until June 21

• COVID-19 to shrink global economy by 3.2pc this year: UN report

• 14 May 2020 18:05

The world economy has been projected to shrink by 3.2 per cent wiping out nearly four years of output gains as...

• Myanmar's army says it is investigating soldiers over video of abuses

• 14 May 2020 18:05

Myanmar’s army said on Wednesday it was investigating soldiers filmed beating and threatening

• Cops, doctor, bankers test positive for coronavirus in Bogura

• 14 May 2020 18:05

Five people, including policemen, bank officials and a physician, were diagnosed with coronavirus in Bogura in...

• Maternity ward massacre shakes Afghanistan and its peace process

• 14 May 2020 18:05

After struggling to get pregnant for years, Zainab, 27, gave birth to a baby boy on Tuesday morning at a small...

• Bangladesh recorded 929 deaths with coronavirus symptoms: CGS

• 14 May 2020 18:05

A total of 929 people died with symptoms similar to that of coronavirus across the country until May 9

• PM disburses Tk 12.5 billion cash aid for 5 million families

• 14 May 2020 18:05

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday inaugurated the disbursement of Tk 12.5 billion

• Mental health during coronavirus: Experts for avoiding overuse of gadgets

• 14 May 2020 18:05

People holed up at their homes for weeks during the general holiday meant to prevent the spread of coronavirus...

• SCB's scheme for health workers: Reinsurers loath to take risk

• 14 May 2020 18:05

With the number of both infections and fatalities on the rise, none of global reinsurers has agreed to partner...

• Central Police Hospital physicians relatively less affected by virus

• 13 May 2020 19:05

Though Rajarbagh Central Police Hospital (CPH) has been providing treatment

• Bangladesh scientists sequence genome of novel coronavirus

• 13 May 2020 19:05

The scientists of Child Health Research Foundation (CHRF) have sequenced the genome of a strain of the novel c...

• Shutdown likely to stay till May 30

• 13 May 2020 18:05

The government is likely to extend the ongoing shutdown of most of the public and private offices

• We are heading towards a bumpy road, but are we prepared?

• 13 May 2020 18:05

Bangladesh has decided to gradually resume economic activities, a decision that was taken at a time when the d...

• Twitter to let some employees work from home permanently

• 13 May 2020 18:05

Twitter Inc on Tuesday became the first major tech company to allow employees

• School feeding finally resumes at homes

• 13 May 2020 18:05

Government officials and teachers are distributing fortified biscuits to the houses of over 30 lakh

• RMG Products: Bangladesh seeks 2-year duty-free market access to US

• 13 May 2020 17:05

Bangladesh has sought a two-year duty-free access for its readymade garment products