Export earnings target for FY22 set at $51b

Bangladesh government has set an export earnings target at $51 billion with a 12.37-per cent growth..

Biden's Fourth of July celebrations clouded by a gnawing concern over the Delta variant of Covid-19

When President Joe Biden welcomes 1,000 essential workers and military personnel on the South Lawn this..

Israeli fire kills Palestinian in West Bank unrest

A Palestinian man was killed by Israeli gunfire in the West Bank on Saturday, Palestinian authorities said,.

Search at collapsed Florida condo halted as 121 people still missing

Searchers recovered two more bodies to bring the death toll in the Florida apartment block collapse to 24,

Crowded alleys, kitchen markets concern

More people and vehicles came out on roads across the country on Saturday, the third day of the fresh Covid..

Opposition MPs again ask Bangladesh health minister to go

Opposition lawmakers in the parliament once again demanded resignation of health minister Zahid Maleque ..

Bangladesh logs 100-plus Covid deaths for seventh day

The Covid onslaught in Bangladesh continued as the disease claimed 134 more lives, the new second highest..

Couple held for torturing 12-yr-old domestic help in Dhaka

A couple was arrested Saturday night over torturing their 12-year-old domestic help at Topkhana road in Dhaka.

Bangladesh extends closure of education institutions until July 31

Bangladesh government has further extended the ongoing closure of educational institutions to July 31 from June 30 amid the surge in Covid infections and the ongoing ‘lockdown’ to contain the surge.

Global Covid-19 cases top 181 million

The total caseload and fatalities stand at 181,388,210 and 3,928,804, respectively, as of Tuesday morning, according to Johns Hopkins University.