EU reopens to visitors as virus surges in US
The European Union reopened its borders on Wednesday to visitors from 15 countries but excluded the United States, where deaths are spiking once again..
Unskilled masters blamed for waterway accident
Most of the fatal inland waterways accidents in the country are mainly caused by unskilled masters in absence of proper training, observed river safety experts.
Bangladesh business tycoon Latifur Rahman dies
Renowned businessman and industrialist of the country Latifur Rahman died at his village home in Cumilla’s Chauddagram on Wednesday.
BNP ask EC to halt move to enact political party reg law
Opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Wednesday urged the Election Commission to halt the move of enacting the bill for political party’s registration ..
1,113 acres eroded, 656 houses damaged in north flooding
Swelling rivers have swallowed 1,113 acres in five flood-affected districts in Rangpur division, destroying at least 656 houses, according to Water Development Board.
N95 Mask Scam ACC summons JMI, Toma, 4 other cos
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Wednesday summoned bosses of six health sector supplier firms, including JMI Hospital Requisite Manufacturing Ltd and Toma Construction Ltd,.
Fauci says Covid-19 vaccine may not get US to herd immunity if too many people refuse to get it
Dr. Anthony Fauci says he would "settle" for a Covid-19 vaccine that's 70% to 75% effective, but that this incomplete protection, coupled with the fact that many Americans...
From the Qing Empire to the People's Republic, China's worries about separatism run deep
In a speech on the 150th anniversary of the birth of Sun Yat-sen -- seen by many as modern China's founding father -- President Xi Jinping pledged..
Fiji markets itself as retreat for billionaires during pandemic
With the tourism industry gradually reopening around the world, Fiji has made an unusual appeal to billionaires looking for a retreat during the pandemic.
Bangladesh not among 54 countries eligible to use Schengen visa
Bangladesh citizens are highly unlikely to be allowed to enter the European Union area from outside as the regional group is set to reopen external..
