Dhaka, Jan 3 – BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday demanded the government make its roadmap on the coronavirus vaccine collection and distribution public immediately.
Day: January 3, 2021
অনুষ্ঠানে গান বাজালে জানাজা বা বিয়ে না পড়ানোর ঘোষণা
নারায়ণগঞ্জের বন্দর উপজেলার একটি এলাকায় ইউপি ওয়ার্ড সদস্য, পঞ্চায়েত ও মসজিদ কমিটির যৌথ নির্দেশে বিয়ে, সুন্নতে খৎনা ও গায়ে হলুদের মতো সামাজিক অনুষ্ঠানগুলোতে গান-বাজনার আয়োজন নিষিদ্ধ ঘোষণা করে মাইকিং করা হয়েছে। ইসলাম ধর্মাবলম্বী কোনো পরিবার এই নির্দেশনা অমান্য করলে তাদের…
Former India captain Ganguly recovering after heart attack: doctors
KOLKATA – Indian cricket chief Sourav Ganguly was under observation in hospital Sunday after a successful heart operation, doctors said, as well wishes continued to pour in for the former star and captain. The 48-year-old, who heads the country’s powerful…
অসহায় শীতার্ত মানুষের পাশে দাড়ানো মানবিক ও নৈতিক দায়িত্ব
ইসলামী আন্দোলন বাংলাদেশ-এর আমীর মুফতী সৈয়দ মুহাম্মদ রেজাউল করীম পীর সাহেব চরমোনাই বলেছেন, অসহায় শীতার্ত মানুষের পাশে দাড়ানো সকলের মানবিক ও নৈতিক দায়িত্ব। সুবিধা বঞ্চিত মানুষ শীতে অনেক কষ্টে দিনাতিপাত করছে। অসহায় শীতার্ত মানুষের সাহায্যে সমাজের বিত্তশালীদের এগিয়ে আসতে হবে।…
Shakib thrilled with the arrival of new guest in his family
DHAKA — Shakib Al Hasan cleared the air finally, announcing that he is going to be the father for the third time for which he is extremely excited. On the first day of 2021, Shakib posted a photo on his…
All women cricketers test negative for Covid-19
DHAKA — All of the women cricketers and supporting staff who were called up for the intensive training at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium were tested negative for the coronavirus, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) women’s wing said. A total…
Vettori unavailable for Tigers in home series against Windies
DHAKA —Bangladesh spin coach Daniel Vettori will be unavailable in the side’s home series against West Indies. The New Zealand legend signed a contract with the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) in 2019 which was due to expire at the ICC…
‘Bangladesh to be turned into green Bengal’
Dhaka, Jan 3 – Illegal occupants will be evicted from the forest lands and the forests will be brought back. The country will be turned into green Bengal by planting more and more trees.
BNP’s nationwide protest programmes on Jan 7, 10
Dhaka, Jan 3 – BNP on Sunday announced a two-day programme in protest against the unusual rise in the prices of daily essentials and demanding the resignation of the Commerce Minister and the Election Commission.
Remittance up 37 percent in first 6 months of current fiscal
Dhaka, January – Inward remittances witnessed a massive growth of 37.6 percent in the first six months of the current fiscal 2020-21, over the corresponding period of the previous fiscal.
Hasina-Modi talks agenda: BD Foreign Secy to visit New Delhi
Dhaka, Jan 3 – Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Sunday expressed his optimism over fulfilment of Bangladesh’s expectations by India as the two countries maintain a strong, very friendly and historic relationship.
Stimulus package loan for small enterprises until March 31
Dhaka, Jan 3 – Bangladesh Bank has further extended the deadline until March 31 for the disbursement of loans under the government-announced stimulus package of Tk 20,000 crore for the Covid-19 affected cottage, micro, small and medium enterprise (CMSME) sector.
Ships docking at Ctg Port fell 2pc due to Covid in 2020
Chittagong, Jan 03 – The Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent suspension of export and import for several months caused a 2 percent drop in the number of ships docking at Chittagong Port in 2020 compared to the previous calendar year of…
Bangladesh’s Covid-19 mortality rate 1.48 percent
Dhaka, Jan 3 — The Covid-19 death toll in Bangladesh rose to 7,626, raising the mortality rate to 1.48 percent. In the 24 hours until Sunday morning, 27 more deaths were recorded, according to a handout from the Directorate General…
Give highest importance to human rights, rule of law: PM
Dhaka, Jan 3 – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked members of the police force to attach the highest importance to basic rights, human rights and rule of law while discharging their professional duties.
Feni municipal polls: 10 AL runners being elected unopposed
Feni, Jan 3 – Ten Awami League candidates are set to be elected ward councillors of Feni municipality as they were the only ones to submit nomination papers from their areas. District Election Officer Md Nasir Uddin Patwari confirmed this.
Missing garment worker found dead after seven days in Savar
Dhaka, Jan 3 – A garment worker, who went missing on December 28, was found dead in the Dhaweleswari River at Jhauchar in Savar early Sunday.
China, Russia vote against UN resolution on Burma minorities
Dhaka, Jan 2 – China and Russia have once again stood beside Myanmar while India and Japan refrained from standing against them as a draft resolution on the situation of human rights of Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in Myanmar…
Shakib to return to country tomorrow
DHAKA —Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is set to return to the country from USA tomorrow through a Qatar Airways flight, a Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) official said. He will be accompanied by his mother Shirin Reza. The premier…
Tigers head coach Domingo to arrive next week
DHAKA —Tigers head coach Russell Domingo is set to return to Bangladesh next Friday, just two days before the national team starts its training session for the upcoming home series against West Indies. Domingo left the country after the Bangabandhu…
Bashundhara Kings meet Sheikh Jamal in 3rd quarter final tomorrow
DHAKA – Star-studded Bashundhara Kings take on Lieutenant Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club in the third quarterfinal of the Federation Cup Football scheduled to be held tomorrow (Sunday) at Bangabandhu National Stadium here. The match kicks off at 4 pm. The…