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• Pressure builds on hospitals as dengue cases keep rising

• 31 July 2019 21:07

Overcrowded hospitals in the capital are struggling to provide healthcare services as the number of dengue pat...

• Call for monitoring milk output, supply

• 31 July 2019 21:07

An inter-ministerial meeting made on Tuesday an 11-point recommendation to bring milk production and supply ch...

• Bangladesh now on World Bank’s ‘Gap Country’ list

• 31 July 2019 21:07

A World Bank (WB) team is coming to Bangladesh next week to apprise the country of its various loan options, a...

• Senior journalist Ataul Hakim passes away

• 31 July 2019 21:07

Ataul Hakim, a former president of Chattogram Union of Journalists (CUJ), died at a hospital in the city on Tu...

• Canada: Huawei 5G wireless decision to wait until after vote

• 31 July 2019 21:07

Canadians won't find out until after this fall's federal election whether Chinese tech giant Huawei can provid...

• Seoul: North Korea launches 2 short-range ballistic missiles

• 31 July 2019 21:07

North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast Wednesday, South Korea's military said...

• 3 killed as truck overturns in Cumilla

• 31 July 2019 21:07

A cattle-laden truck overturned on the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway on early Wednesday, killing three people and s...

• Police officer dies of dengue in city

• 31 July 2019 20:07

A sub-inspector of police’s special branch (SB) died on early Wednesday in the city after suffering from dengu...

• Titash’s death: Writ seeks actions against joint secy, ferryghat manager

• 31 July 2019 00:07

Supreme Court lawyer Zahir Uddin Limon who filed the writ said the HC bench of Justice FRM Nazmul Ahasan and J...

• '5.0pc tax for up to Tk 0.5m investment in savings certificates'

• 31 July 2019 00:07

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said five per cent tax at source will be applicable from July for inves...

• Japan sets lower GDP target due to weaker exports

• 30 July 2019 23:07

Japan has lowered its target for economic growth forecast for this year largely due to weaker exports, in a si...

• Approach road in Narsingdi collapses prematurely

• 30 July 2019 23:07

The approach road of a bridge has caved in in Monohardi upazila, just two months after it was inaugurated.

• Two more life insurers recommend dividend

• 30 July 2019 22:07

The board of directors of two life insurance companies – Sandhani Life Insurance and National Life Insurance –...

• Three mutual funds declare dividend

• 30 July 2019 22:07

The trustee committees of three mutual funds have declared dividend for the year ended on June 30, 2019.

• Fortune Shoes generates highest turnover

• 30 July 2019 22:07

Ten most traded companies accounted for 27 per cent transactions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Monday,...

• Scorsese's 'The Irishman' to premiere at New York Film Fest

• 30 July 2019 22:07

Martin Scorsese's big-budget mafia epic "The Irishman" will premiere as the opening night film at the 57th New...

• Bangladesh wants to resolve Rohingya crisis thru’ talks: PM

• 30 July 2019 22:07

Terming the Rohingya population in Bangladesh as a big burden, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reiterated tha...

• Thousands gather in Dhaka protesting persecution of Muslims in India

• 30 July 2019 22:07

Thousands of people have gathered in Dhaka city in protests against the persecution of Muslims in India.

• Jury: Katy Perry's 'Dark Horse' copied Christian rap song

• 30 July 2019 21:07

A jury on Monday found that Katy Perry's 2013 hit "Dark Horse" improperly copied a 2009 Christian rap song in...

• Benefits for API industry: PMO asks ministry to ease process

• 30 July 2019 21:07

The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has asked the Ministry of Finance to remove discrepancies between Active Pha...