AL MP Israfil Alam dies following COVID-19 infection
Md Israfil Alam, an Awami League MP from Naogaon-6 constituency, died at a hospital in the capital on Monday following Coronavirus infection.
COX’S BAZAR BEACH Marine litter continues floating ashore
Waves of marine litter, mostly plastic waste, have continued to float ashore onto the Cox’s Bazar beach filling one of the longest sea beaches ..
DU asst registrar Sharmin on 3-day remand
The Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Saturday started interrogating Dhaka University assistant registrar Sharmin Jahan..
EID-UL-AZHA DNCC designates 256 slaughtering spots
Dhaka North City Corporation on Saturday designated 256 places for sacrificing cattle during Eid-ul-Azha, to be celebrated on August 1.
GANASAMHATI’S PUBLIC HEALTH CONVENTION Govt fails to fight COVID-19
Politicians, rights activists and critics on Saturday accused the government of failing to fight COVID-19 outbreak.
People keep ignoring mandatory use of mask
People continue to ignore instructions of using masks and maintaining health guidelines when venturing outdoors as the agencies responsible..
Water reaches capital as flood worsens in central districts
Floodwaters have engulfed some of the low-lying areas in the capital as the overall flood situation worsened with rivers in central and northern Bangladesh causing continued erosion.
Ineffective moves, insufficient allocations blamed
Sufferings of people and wastage of public money continue as ineffective government initiatives and insufficient budget allocations are creating backlogs..
Anomalies slow down cash distribution programme of govt
The distribution of one-time cash support of Tk 2,500 among 50 lakh jobless workers during COVID-19 outbreak has slowed down after detection of nearly 5 lakh ..
Polytechnic studies at a low ebb
Students are showing little interest in studying at the polytechnic institutes of the country with an estimated 1.35 lakh seats remaining vacant at the 624 ..
