Rivers in north swell again as India opens 3 barrages
Parts of low-lying north in Bangladesh went under water overnight on Wednesday, less than a week after they came out of over a month-long flooding, ..
Gold price decreases
The prices of gold will decrease by Tk 3,500 to Tk 73,716 a bhari (11.66 grams) in the local market from Thursday, said Bangladesh Jewellers Samity.
Maheskhali Crossfire Murder case filed against OC Pradeep, 28 others
Hamida Akter, widow of salt trader Abdus Sattar, who was killed in a reported crossfire in 2017, on Wednesday filed a complaint with Maheskhali..
UK crashes into deepest recession of any major economy
UK economic output shrank by 20.4% in the second quarter of 2020, the worst quarterly slump on record, pushing the country into the deepest recession of any major global economy.
Russia claims a win in the vaccine race. But would you take a vaccine from Vladimir Putin?
Would you trust a vaccine if Vladimir Putin told you it was safe?
Biden picks Kamala Harris as running mate
White House hopeful Joe Biden named Kamala Harris as his running mate Tuesday, a landmark pick that puts the senator from California..
Myanmar bars Rohingya candidate from election
A Rohingya Muslim has been barred from standing in Myanmar's upcoming election, in a decision decried by rights groups as discriminatory..
COVID death toll hits 3,513, infections 2.66 lakh in Bangladesh
Bangladesh announced 42 more deaths from COVID-19 and 2,995 new cases in the past 24 hours until 8:00 am on Wednesday.
US-Bangla to resume flights on Dhaka-KL route on Aug 16
US-Bangla Airlines is going to resume flights on the Dhaka-Kuala Lumpur-Dhaka route from August 16 after five months of suspension due to COVID-19.
Disparity widens in Bangladesh as per capita income goes up
The per capita income in the country grew to $2,064 in the 2019–20 fiscal year from $1,909 in 2018–19, according to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
