Online Desk : The US Congress has introduced a bipartisan resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of establishment of Bangladesh-US diplomatic relations. Democratic Congressman Brian Higgins of New York introduced the resolution in…
Category: Bangladesh
Dhaka’s air quality turns ‘moderate’
Online Desk : Dhaka has seen a significant improvement in its air quality this week due to nor’westers and seasonal showers as well as fewer people on the roads in the city…
Rains to drench eight Bangladesh divisions
Online Desk : Expect some reprieve from the summer heat, as the weatherman has predicted showers in the eight divisions of Bangladesh in the next 24 hours. Rain or thunder showers with…
Budget is implementable, will take B’desh one step forward: PM
Online desk : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said the government will be able to implement the 2021-22 fiscal year budget based on the lives and livelihoods of the people despite…
Govt will spend any amount required to purchase vaccine: PM
Online desk : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) that her government will provide whatever money is required to procure the Covid-19 vaccines to bring 80 percent…
IOM’s emergency director urges durable solutions to Rohingya Crisis
Online Desk : Even after four years they were forced to flee Myanmar, almost 900,000 Rohingya refugees at camps in Cox’s Bazar desperately need urgent action to secure their future. Jeff Labovitz,…
Bangladesh COVID-19 deaths pass 10,000 mark
Online desk : Bangladesh has recorded 10,081 COVID-19 deaths so far since its first detection on March 8 last year while the tally of infections has surged to 7,07,362 as 4,192 new…
Cairo to continue support to Dhaka over Rohingya crisis
Online desk ; Egyptian Ambassador in Dhaka Haytham Ghobashy on Wednesday assured Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina his country would continue to stand by Bangladesh over the Rohingya crisis as he paid a…
Bangladesh, Maldives can introduce sea cruise in winter: PM
Online desk : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said sea cruise services can be introduced between Bangladesh and the Maldives during the winter season. The premier said this while the High…
President: Time to assess what we’ve done for the people
Online Desk : President Abdul Hamid on Monday said the time has come to evaluate how much has been done or is being done for the welfare of the people of the…
Pahela Falgun, Valentine’s Day Sunday
Online desk : The Bangalee nation especially the youths with their animated vigour and colourful mind will celebrate Pahela Falgun, a festival welcoming the advent of spring, tomorrow to leave a message…
Tk 1000cr released to build 50,000 more houses for homeless: PM
Online Desk : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said that she has released Taka 1000 crore to construct 50,000 more houses for the homeless and landless people. “Marking the Mujib Borsho,…