Govt boosts measures to prevent coronavirus

The government on Tuesday ordered heightened measures at all ports and public hospitals to check the ‘transportation and transmission of coronavirus’ ..

Destiny MD Rafiqul jailed for 3 years

A Dhaka court on Tuesday sentenced Destiny Group managing director Rafiqul Amin to three years in prison for his failure in showing the source of his Tk 18.03 crore income.

DHAKA CITY POLLS AL, BNP trade blame over code violation

Ruling Awami League mayoral candidates for two Dhaka city corporations on Tuesday asked the law enforcement agencies to take stern steps against ..

Ishraque wants to make Dhaka liveable, smart

Bangladesh Nationalist Party mayoral candidate for Dhaka south city elections Ishraque Hossain on Tuesday launched his election manifesto and pledged ..

Two die of mysterious fever in Munshiganj

A woman and her nephew died following ‘mysterious fever’ at village Jasaldia of Lauhajang in Munshiganj on Monday.

Two more public univs approved

The cabinet on Monday approved in principle the drafts of ‘Lakshmipur Science and Technology University Bill 2020’ and ‘Bogura Science and Technology ..

Tabith pledges liveable city

Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s Dhaka north city mayoral candidate Tabith Awal on Monday issued his election manifesto, promising a sustainable city.

5 BNP activists to be quizzed over attack on Ishraq's campaign

A metropolitan magistrate court in Dhaka on Monday sent five activists of Bangladesh Nationalist Party to police custody for interrogation in connection with..

Rohingya children to get education, skills training in camps UN welcomes

The Bangladesh government— under the growing pressure from the UN organisations and international rights groups—has agreed to extend education..

Attacks, code breaches mar campaigns in Bangladesh city polls

Attacks on opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidates and their campaigns for the upcoming elections to the two Dhaka cities and violations ..