Khulna, Mar 29 : A tribunal on Monday convicted a man and sentenced him to death for killing Jatiya Party leader Sheikh Abul Kashem in 1995.
Category: Bangladesh
Quarantine rule among PMO’s 18-point directive to contain Covid surge
In the wake of the fresh surge in the Covid-19 infections, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) on Monday issued an 18-point directive for the next two weeks in an effort to contain the spread of the coronavirus in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh records its highest daily coronavirus infection
The country’s coronavirus caseload swelled to 600,895 on Monday after the health authorities recorded 5,181 new cases in 24 hours until the morning.
BNP demands govt’s immediate resignation
Blaming the government for the loss of lives in different parts of the country over the last three days in violence, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday asserted that this “regime must go”.
মায়ানমারের সামরিক জান্তার প্রভাব পড়েছে সরকারের উপর – মুসলিম লীগ
বাংলাদেশ মুসলিম লীগের সভাপতি সাবেক সাংসদ বদরুদ্দোজা সুজা, মহাসচিব কাজী আবুল খায়ের, স্থায়ী কমিটির সদস্য আতিকুল ইসলাম এক যুক্ত বিবৃতিতে বলেন বর্তমান সরকারের উপর মায়ানমারের গণহত্যারকারী সামরিক জান্তার ছায়া পরিলক্ষিত হচ্ছে।
20 injured as BNP, cops clash in Chattogram
At least 20 people, including policemen, were injured in a clash between BNP activists and law enforcers at Kazir Deuri area of Chattogram city on Monday.
Covid-19 in Bangladesh: Govt not considering general holidays
The government at the moment is not considering general holidays like last year to tackle the transmission of coronavirus, State Minister for Public Administration Farhad Hossain said Monday.
করোনা ভাইরাস সংক্রমণের বিদ্যমান পরিস্থিতিতে সরকারের ১৮ দফা সিদ্ধান্ত
করোনা ভাইরাস (কোভিড-১৯) সংক্রমণের বিদ্যমান পরিস্থিতিতে সরকার ১৮ দফা সিদ্ধান্ত গ্রহণ করেছে।
RU employees lock admin building demanding low interest rate loans
Rajshahi University, Mar 29: The employees of Rajshahi University (RU) on Monday demonstrated and locked the administration building demanding easy loan with 5 percent interest rate. They also demanded transfer of vice manager of the Accounts Department. The employees from…
জাতীয় প্রেস ক্লাবের স্থায়ী সদস্য কাইয়ুম খান মিলন আর নেই
জাতীয় প্রেস ক্লাবের স্থায়ী সদস্য ও দি নিউনেশন পত্রিকার সিনিয়ার সাব-এডিটর কাইয়ুম খান মিলন আর নেই। তিনি সোমবার বিকাল তিনটায় তেজগাঁয়ের ইমপালস্ হাসপাতালে ইন্তেকাল করেন (ইন্নালিল্লাহি ওয়া ইন্না ইলাইহি রাজিউন)।
Prices of kitchen market items rise sharply ahead of Ramadan
Prices of most vegetable items have doubled in the capital’s kitchen markets compared to a week before, according to consumers.
Eight Chhata Adhikar-men remanded over clash with police
Eight leaders and activists of the Bangladesh Chhatra o Jubo Adhikar Parishad were on Sunday put on remand for different terms in a case filed over a clash with police in the capital’s Motijheel area on March 25.
সাংবাদিক নূরুল হুদার শোক সভা অনুষ্ঠিত
ঢাকা সাংবাদিক গৃহসংস্থান সমবায় সমিতি লিঃ এর অডিটোরিয়ামে ২৭ মার্চ সমিতির সভাপতি মরহুম নূরুল হুদার শোক ও স্মরণ সভার আয়োজন করা হয়।
Bangabandhu Chair to be established at Delhi University
Dhaka, Mar 28 : India has announced the establishment of Bangabandhu Chair at the University of Delhi. In view of the 50th anniversary of the Independence of Bangladesh as well as the establishment of bilateral diplomatic ties, both sides have…
Land office, 2 other buildings set on fire in Brahmanbaria, Train attacked
Brahmanbaria, Mar 28 : Hefazat-e-Islam activists set fire to three buildings including the land office in Brahmanbaria Sadar upazila on Sunday during their countrywide hartal.
Covid-19: Bangladesh sees 3,908 new cases, 35 more deaths
Dhaka, Mar 28 :Coronavirus has claimed 35 more lives and infected 3,908 others in past 24 hours until Sunday morning as the virus situation keeps worsening in Bangladesh.
Quick steps needed to stop fresh Covid surge: PM
Dhaka, Mar 28: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said she wants quick steps to fight the fresh surge of Covid-19 pandemic in Bangladesh.
Rohingya Repatriation: Dhaka seeks Delhi’s strong role in UNSC
Dhaka, Mar 28: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has requested India, as a member of the United Nations Security Council, to play a “strong role” in the early repatriation of the displaced Rohingyas to Myanmar.
Tigers start T20 series vs New Zealand with big defeat
Dhaka, Mar 28: Bangladesh national cricket team continued on losing streak after losing the ODI series 3-0, they lost the three-match T20Is series opener against New Zealand on Sunday by 66 runs, reports UNB. Devon Conway and Will Young took…
10 people killed as anti-Modi protesters & police-BGB clash
They staged the demonstrations against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Bangladesh and chanted various slogans against his visit.
Standing ovation to PM Hasina in her quest for children
If corporal punishment isn’t addressed with the sincerity it demands, there is little to no hope of ever conquering the problems of violence, drugs, militancy and terrorism.
Uneasy calm at Hathazari after Friday’s mayhem
Traffic movement on Chattogram-Khagrachhari highway remained suspended since Saturday morning as a tense situation has been prevailing at Hathazari in Chattogram since Friday’s clash.
WB okays $250 million for Bangladesh to COVID-19 pandemic respond
Dhaka, Mar 27 : World Bank has approved $250 million to help Bangladesh create more and inclusive jobs and effectively respond to the COVID-19 pandemic for a faster recovery and stronger resilience to future crises.
Govt trying to suppress new generation: Dr Zafrullah
Gonoshasthya Kendra founder Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury on Saturday alleged that the government is trying to suppress the new generation in ‘Pakistani style’.
Shakib reaches Kolkata to play IPL
Dhaka, Mar 27 : Bangladesh cricketer Shakib Al Hasan reached Kolkata to play the new season of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
PM shocked at death of Namita Ghosh
Dhaka, Mar 27: Prime Minister and Awami League president Sheikh Hasina on Saturday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of eminent singer and vocalist of Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra Namita Ghosh.
BGB troops deployed across Bangladesh
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed at different parts of the country, including the capital, for assisting the civil administration.
Hasina-Modi Talks: Focus on connectivity, trade, health
The two South Asian countries, celebrating 50 years of establishment of diplomatic relations, want to “progress together with others” in the region at a “faster pace”.
IBBL holds discussion, Doa on 50th anniv of Independence Day
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited organized a discussion meeting and Doa marking the 50th anniversary of Independence and National Day on 26 March 2021, Friday at a virtual platform.
মোদি বিরোধী কর্মসূচিতে পুলিশের হামলার নিন্দা
ভারতের প্রধানমন্ত্রী নরেন্দ্র মোদির বাংলাদেশ সফরের প্রতিবাদে শুক্রবার বাদ জুমা শান্তিপূর্ণ কর্মসূচিতে পুলিশের হামলার ঘটনায় তীব্র নিন্দা ও প্রতিবাদ জানিয়েছে ইসলামী আন্দোলন বাংলাদেশ-এর আমীর মুফতী সৈয়দ মুহাম্মদ রেজাউল করীম পীর সাহেব চরমোনাই ও মহাসচিব অধ্যক্ষ হাফেজ মাওলানা ইউনুছ আহমাদ।