Flood victims in crises of food, water, medical services
With thousands still unable to return home from flood shelters in central Bangladesh, major rivers such as the Brahmaputra, Jamuna..
BNP marks Khaleda’s birthday with prayers
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Saturday observed its chairperson Khaleda Zia’s 76th birthday through holding a prayer session seeking divine..
Why Trump's birtherism attack on Harris is killing the Republican Party
On Thursday, President Donald Trump was asked about a false report that California Sen. Kamala Harris might not be eligible to be vice president.
Taiwan risks being caught up in the power struggle between the United States and China
It took less than 24 hours after United States Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar touched down in Taiwan, in an historic..
National Mourning Day today
The nation is to observe National Mourning Day today marking the 45th death anniversary of the country’s founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
You’re my most near and dear ones, PM tells orphans
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday described the orphans as her ‘most near and dear ones’ and vowed to build a beautiful future for them.
Rice prices up despite surplus output
The prices of rice have started to increase further in the city though the government sees a surplus of the staple food after meeting the domestic demand.
Inside the multibillion dollar race for a Covid-19 vaccine
Four years. That’s the fastest a vaccine has ever been developed -- and most take 10 to 15.
Ex-chief justice of Bangladesh indicted for money laundering
The Dhaka Special Judge’s Court-4 on Thursday charged former chief justice Surendra Kumar Sinha and 10 others with misappropriation..
India names Doraiswami as next high commissioner to Bangladesh
The Indian government has appointed Vikram Kumar Doraiswami as the next high commissioner of India to Bangladesh.
